Sargon

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Sargon may refer to:

People

• Sargon of Akkad (reigned ca. 2334 BC – 2279 BC), also known as Sargon the Great or Sargon I, a Mesopotamian king
• Sargon I (reigned ca. 1920 BC – 1881 BC), an Assyrian king
• Sargon II (reigned 722 BC – 705 BC), an Assyrian king
• Sargon Boulus (1944 – 2007), an Assyrian-Iraqi poet
• Sargon Cicek (b. 1988), an Assyrian Swedish football player
• Sargon Dadesho (b. 1948), an Assyrian nationalist
• Sargon Duran (b. 1987), an Assyrian Austrian football player
• Sargon Gabriel (b. 1951), an Assyrian folk music singer
• Cindy Sargon, an Assyrian Australian TV chef
• Simon Sargon (b. 1938), an American composer and professor

Fictional characters

• Sargon the Sorcerer, a comic superhero character from DC Comics, first appeared in 1941
• Sargon, a disembodied leader of a race of powerful aliens in the 1968 Star Trek episode "Return to Tomorrow"
• Sargon, a guitarist of the fictional band The Mesopotamians from the They Might Be Giants song on their 2007 album The Else
• Sargon, a leader of the fat men in Daniel Pinkwater's 1982 novel Slaves of Spiegel

Other uses

• Sargon (chess), a series of chess programs
• Sargon, a beetle genus in the tribe Tropiphorini
• Sargon Stele, a stele found on Cyprus in 1845
• The Sargon, title of the ruler of an interplanetary empire in Citizen of the Galaxy, Robert Heinlein's 1957 science fiction novel