# Amon

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'''Amon''' may refer to:

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== Mythology ==
* [Amun](/source/Amun), an Ancient Egyptian deity, also known as Amon and Amon-Ra
* [Aamon](/source/Aamon), a Goetic demon

== People ==
===Mononym===
* [Amon of Judah](/source/Amon_of_Judah) ({{circa}} 664–{{circa}} 640 BC), king of Judah
* [Amon of Toul](/source/Amon_of_Toul) ({{circa}} 375–{{circa}} 423 AD), second recorded Bishop of Toul

=== Given name ===
* [Amon Olive Assemon](/source/Amon_Olive_Assemon) (born 1987), Ivorian handball player
* [Amon Bazira](/source/Amon_Bazira) (1944–1993), Pan-Africanist leader and organizer
* [Amon Buchanan](/source/Amon_Buchanan) (born 1982), Australian rules football player
* [Amon G. Carter](/source/Amon_G._Carter) (1879–1955), American publisher and art collector
* [Amon Göth](/source/Amon_G%C3%B6th) (1908–1946), Austrian concentration camp commandant in the Nazi SS during World War II
* [Amon Gordon](/source/Amon_Gordon) (born 1981), American football player
* [Amon B. King](/source/Amon_B._King) (1807–1836), American military leader
* [Amon Kemboi](/source/Amon_Kemboi) (born 1995), Kenyan long-distance runner
* [Amon Kotei](/source/Amon_Kotei) (1915–2011), Ghanaian sculptor and artist
* [Amon Kotey](/source/Amon_Kotey), Ghanaian boxer
* [Amon Liner](/source/Amon_Liner) (1940–1976), American poet and playwright
* [Amon Miyamoto](/source/Amon_Miyamoto) (born 1958), Japanese director
* [Amon Murwira](/source/Amon_Murwira), Zimbabwean politician
* [Amon Ashaba Mwiine](/source/Amon_Ashaba_Mwiine) (born 1981), Ugandan gender activist
* [Amon N'Douffou V](/source/Amon_N'Douffou_V), King of Sanwi in Ivory Coast
* [Amon Neequaye](/source/Amon_Neequaye) (born 1963), Ghanaian boxer
* [Amon Nikoi](/source/Amon_Nikoi) (1930–2002), Ghanaian economist and diplomat
* [Amon Saba Saakana](/source/Amon_Saba_Saakana) (formerly Sebastian Clarke), British-Trinidadian writer, broadcaster and publisher
* [Amon Simutowe](/source/Amon_Simutowe) (born 1982), Zambian chess player 
* [Amon-Ra St. Brown](/source/Amon-Ra_St._Brown) (born 1999), American football wide receiver
* [Amon Tobin](/source/Amon_Tobin) (born 1972), Brazilian IDM producer
* [Amon Ritter von Gregurich](/source/Amon_Ritter_von_Gregurich) (1867–1915), Hungarian fencer
* [Amon Wilds](/source/Amon_Wilds) (1762–1833), English architect and builder
* [Amon Henry Wilds](/source/Amon_Henry_Wilds) (1784 or 1790–1857), English architect
* [Monsieur Amon](/source/Monsieur_Amon) (1849–1915), French coffee and real estate entrepreneur

=== Surname ===
* [Alexandra Amon](/source/Alexandra_Amon) (born 1981), French-Ivorian actress and film producer
* [Angelika Amon](/source/Angelika_Amon) (1967–2020), Austrian-American molecular biologist
* [Artur Amon](/source/Artur_Amon) (1916–1944), Estonian basketball player 
* [Carol Amon](/source/Carol_Amon) (born 1946), American judge
* [Chris Amon](/source/Chris_Amon) (1943–2016), New Zealand motor racing driver 
* [Cristiano Amon](/source/Cristiano_Amon) (born 1970), Brazilian-American manager
* [Cristina Amon](/source/Cristina_Amon), Uruguayan-born American scientist and academic
* [Diva Amon](/source/Diva_Amon), Trinidadian marine biologist
* [Franz Amon](/source/Franz_Amon), a violinist
* [Ines Amon](/source/Ines_Amon) (born 1992), Slovenian handball player
* [Johann Andreas Amon](/source/Johann_Andreas_Amon) (1763–1825), German composer
* [Jonathan Amon](/source/Jonathan_Amon) (born 1999), American soccer player
* [Joseph Amon](/source/Joseph_Amon) (born 1969), American epidemiologist and human rights activist 
* [Karl Amon](/source/Karl_Amon) (born 1995), Australian rules football player
* [Morissette (singer)](/source/Morissette_(singer)) (born 1996), Filipina singer-songwriter
* [Nissim Amon](/source/Nissim_Amon) (born 1963), Israeli meditation teacher

== Arts, entertainment, and media ==
===Music===
* Amon, original name of the band [Deicide](/source/Deicide_(band))
* Amon, the house in the storyline of the King Diamond album ''[Them](/source/Them_(King_Diamond_album))''
* [Amon Amarth](/source/Amon_Amarth), Swedish melodic death metal band
* [Amon Düül II](/source/Amon_D%C3%BC%C3%BCl_II), German rock band
* ''[Amon: Feasting the Beast](/source/Amon%3A_Feasting_the_Beast)'', compilation album by the band Deicide

===Television and film===
* ''[Amon Saga](/source/Amon_Saga)'', a 1986 anime film
* ''[Hanna Amon](/source/Hanna_Amon)'', a 1951 German film

== Fictional characters and places ==
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* [Amon (''Dungeons & Dragons'')](/source/Amon_(Dungeons_%26_Dragons))
* [Amon (''The Legend of Korra'')](/source/Amon_(The_Legend_of_Korra))
* [Amon (''StarCraft'')](/source/Amon_(StarCraft))
* [Amon (''Witch Hunter Robin'')](/source/Amon_(Witch_Hunter_Robin)), in the ''Witch Hunter Robin'' anime
* Amon, a character in the anime ''[Amon Saga](/source/Amon_Saga)'' 
* Amon, in ''[Armour of God II: Operation Condor](/source/Armour_of_God_II%3A_Operation_Condor)''
* Amon, in ''[Devilman](/source/Devilman)'' and ''Devilman Crybaby''
* Amon, a non-playable character in the ''Lufia'' videogames; see {{slink|Lufia & the Fortress of Doom|Non-playable characters}}
* Amon, in the manga and anime series ''[Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic](/source/Magi%3A_The_Labyrinth_of_Magic)''
* Amon, in the game series ''Megami Tensei''; see ''[Shin Megami Tensei If...](/source/Shin_Megami_Tensei_If...)''
* Amon, in the game ''[Shadow Hearts: Covenant](/source/Shadow_Hearts%3A_Covenant)''
* Amon Ad Raza, in ''[Warmachine](/source/Warmachine)''
* Amon Amarth, another name for [''Mount Doom''](/source/Mordor) which means "Mountain of Fate" 
* Amon County, Ohio, the location of a cult in Netflix Series ''[Devil in Ohio](/source/Devil_in_Ohio)''. 
* Amon Garam, the Japanese name of [Adrian Gecko](/source/Adrian_Gecko), in the anime series ''Yu-Gi-Oh! GX''
* Amon Koutarou, a [character in the ''Tokyo Ghoul'' manga series](/source/List_of_Tokyo_Ghoul_characters)
* [Amon Sur](/source/Amon_Sur), an alien supervillain from DC Universe. 
* [Amon Tomaz](/source/Amon_Tomaz), an alternate name of Osiris, in the DC Comics universe
* Amon, the Angel of Time, the primary antagonist of the Chinese webnovel [Lord of Mysteries](/source/Lord_of_Mysteries)
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== Other uses ==
* [Amon (Formula One team)](/source/Amon_(Formula_One_team)), also known as Chris Amon Racing
* [Amon Creek](/source/Amon_Creek), a river in Washington, USA 
* ''[Amon: The Darkside of the Devilman](/source/Amon%3A_The_Darkside_of_the_Devilman)'', a horror manga

== See also ==
* {{in title}}
* [Aman (disambiguation)](/source/Aman_(disambiguation))
* [Amun (disambiguation)](/source/Amun_(disambiguation))
* [Amman (disambiguation)](/source/Amman_(disambiguation))
* [Ammann (disambiguation)](/source/Ammann_(disambiguation))
* [Ammon (disambiguation)](/source/Ammon_(disambiguation))

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