Ammon (disambiguation) explained

Ammon was an ancient Canaanite nation.

Ammon may also refer to:

Ancient world

• The Egyptian god Amun of the same name, also sometimes spelled Ammon
  • Horns of Ammon, curling ram horns used as a symbol of the Egyptian deity Ammon (Amun or Amon)
  • Zeus Ammon, the Greek interpretation of the Egyptian god Amun

People

Mononym

• Ammon, bishop of Elearchia (4th–5th century)
• Ammon, bishop of Hadrianopolis (400AD)
• Ammon (geometer) (3rd century), ancient Roman mathematician
• Saint Amun (4th century), a Christian saint also known as Ammon
• Ammon, son of Lot (Bible)

Book of Mormon

• Ammon (Book of Mormon explorer), descendant of Zarahemla in the Book of Mormon
• Ammon (Book of Mormon missionary), son of Mosiah II in the Book of Mormon

Surname

• Andrea Ammon (born 1958), German physician
• Blasius Ammon (1558–1590), Austrian friar and priest
• Charles Ammon, 1st Baron Ammon (1873–1960), British politician
• Edith Dennison Darlington Ammon (1862–1919), amateur photographer
• Elizabeth Ammon, London-based journalist
• Francesca Russello Ammon, American assistant professor
• Generosa Ammon (1956–2003), American murder victim
• Keith Ammon, American politician
• Matt Ammon, American civil servant
• Otto Ammon (1842–1916), German anthropologist
• Peter Ammon (born 1952), German diplomat and ambassador
• Peter H. Ammon, American investor and endowment manager
• Ted Ammon (1949–2001), American businessman

Given name

• Ammon Brown (1798–1882), American politician
• Ammon Bundy (born 1975), American militant and activist
• Ammon Hennacy (1893–1970), an American pacifist
• Ammon Matuauto (born 1986), New Zealand rugby player
• Ammon McNeely (1970–2023), American rock climber
• Ammon Shea, American writer
• Ammon M. Tenney (1844–1925), American missionary and colonizer
• Ammon Wrigley (1861–1946), English poet

Places

• Ammon, New Brunswick, a community in Canada
• Ammon, Idaho, a city in the US
• Ammon, North Carolina, an unincorporated community in the US
• Ammon, Virginia, an unincorporated community in the US
• Ammon Ford, North Carolina, an unincorporated community in the US

Fictional characters

• Ammon, a character in the 1981 film Clash of the Titans and its 2010 remake
• Ammon Bast, a character from the video game Criminal Case

Other uses

• Ammon News, Jordanian news agency

See also

• • • Ammonia, a colorless gas whose name originates from the Egyptian god Amun.
• Ammonium, a chemical compound whose name derives from the Egyptian god Amun
• Ammonite, an extinct subclass of mollusks
• Amorites, a Canaanean people often confused with Ammonites
• Amon (disambiguation)
• Amun (disambiguation)
• Amman (disambiguation)