Hagnon Explained

People with the name of Hagnon or Agnon (in Greek: Ἅγνων) include:

• Hagnon of Peparethus, ancient Greek athlete, victor in the stadion race of the 53rd Olympiad (568 BC)
• Hagnon, son of Nikias, 5th century BC, Athenian general and statesman
• Hagnon of Tarsus, 2nd century BC, ancient Greek rhetorician and philosopher
• Shmuel Yosef Agnon, (1888-1970), Nobel Prize laureate writer of modern Hebrew fiction