Salomon

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Salomon can refer to:

First names

• Salomon of Cornwall, late 5th century 'warrior prince', possibly a king, of Cornwall

Surnames

• Ben L. Salomon (1914-1944), Medal of Honor recipient, U.S. Army; Battle of Saipan
• Dieter Salomon (born 1960), mayor of Freiburg, Germany
• Edward Salomon (1828-1909), governor of Wisconsin
• Edward S. Salomon (1836-1913), civil war general and governor of the Wisconsin Territory
• Frederick C. Salomon (1826-1897), civil war general
• Johann Peter Salomon (1745-1815), composer and impresario
• Julius Salomon, Danish historian and archivist
• Lysius Salomon (1815-1888), President of Haiti from 1879 to 1888
• Franz Pfeffer von Salomon, ex-Freikorps member, leader of the SA from 1926 to 1930
• Ernst von Salomon, ex-Freikorps member, German writer and one of the assassins of Walther Rathenau.

Companies

• Salomon Brothers – A former investment bank, now a part of Citigroup
• Salomon Group – a company manufacturing sporting equipment (which was a part of adidas-Salomon AG)

Places

• Salomon Islands – An atoll of the British Indian Ocean Territory

Law

• Salomon v. Salomon & Co. – A famous case establishing the doctrine of the Corporate Veil.

[edit] See also

• King Solomon or Sulayman, son of David.
• Solomon (disambiguation)
• Salomo