Anton (given name)

Anton is the short form of the Latin masculine name Anthony.

Origin and Meaning

Anthony means from the race of Antonier arise ', in Roman antiquity, he was the gentile name ( family name) of a famous race. About the family members of the clan, he is also the first name.

The name probably comes originally from ancient Greek and is expected to mythic to a Anteon, son of Heracles / Hercules, relate. An etymology is from Άντώνιος - " award- worthy, priceless, not for sale " derivable: ( ὤνιος - " for sale, offers for sale " and ἀντἰ anti - "against", in privative meaning).

Variants

General:

  • Tonius
  • Antoninus (Latin Deriv. ) And its derivatives

In certain languages ​​:

  • German: Anton Frisian: Tönjes
  • Low German: Tönnies, Tönne, Tüns
  • Rhine River: Tonnies, Tünnes
  • Swabian: Done
  • Bavarian: Done
  • Austrian Anton, Toni

Short forms (international ) are:

  • Toni, Tony

The feminine form of the name is Antonia.

Surnames development it:

  • Italian: Antonioli, Antonioni, Antonacci
  • Poor. Antonjan
  • Poln: Antoniewicz
  • Antonyan
  • Kroat. Antunović, antunic, Antičević, ANTICIC

Name Days

As a name- are both the SS. Antonius called as Antoninus into consideration:

Anniversaries less well known saint: January 6, January 9, March 1, March 3, March 4, April 14, April 26, June 25, July 1, July 6, i

Well-known bearers of the name

AnyName (various forms )

See:

  • St. Anthony
  • List of rulers named Anton

Anton

  • Anton Bruckner (1824-1896), Austrian composer
  • Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein (1829-1894), Russian composer, pianist and conductor
  • Anton Eric Scotoni (1916-2011), Swiss entrepreneur
  • Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860-1904), Russian writer

Anthony

  • Anthony Architecctus, Roman architect, who worked in Dacia in the second quarter of the 1st century
  • Anthony Jacobus Henckel, German theologian (1668-1728)
  • Anthony Niger (1500-1555) German humanist, scientist and physician
  • Anthony Salamanca- Hoyos († 1551 ), Bishop of Gurk

Antonio

  • Antonio I. Acciaiuoli († 1435 ), Duke of Athens
  • Antonio da Brescia, Italian medalist
  • Antonio da Cremona, Italian woodcutter
  • Antonio da Negroponte, Italian painter and chaplain
  • Antonio de Nebrija (1444-1522), Spanish humanist and philologist
  • Antonio Angelillo ( born 1937 ), Argentine- Italian football player and coach
  • Antonio Benarrivo ( b. 1968 ), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Cabrini ( born 1957 ), Italian football player and coach
  • Antonio Campi (c. 1523-1587 ), Italian painter
  • Antonio Cassano ( b. 1982 ), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Candreva (* 1987), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Carannante (born 1965 ), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Chimenti (born 1970 ), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Conte (born 1969 ), Italian football player and coach
  • Antonio Filippini (born 1973 ), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Floro Flores ( b. 1983 ), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Di Gennaro (born 1958 ), Italian football player and coach
  • Antonio Herrezuelo (around 1513-1559 ), Spanish Protestant martyrs
  • Antonio Juliano ( born 1943 ), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Langella ( born 1977 ), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Mirante ( b. 1983 ), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Di Natale ( born 1977 ), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Nocerino ( born 1985 ), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Palocci ( b. 1983 ), Brazilian politicians
  • Antonio Pangallo (* 1990), German - Italian footballer
  • Antonio Piccolo (* 1988), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Rosati ( b. 1983 ), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Rozzi (* 1994), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Di Salvo ( born 1979 ), Italian footballer
  • Antonio Terenghi ( b. 1921 ), Italian comic artist
  • Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), a Venetian composer and violinist
  • Antonio Vojak (1904-1977), Italian football player and coach
  • Antonio Maria Zaccaria (1502-1539), founder of the Barnabite

Antoine

  • Antoine Konrad, DJ Antoine ( born 1975 ), musician Schweizereischer

Secondary Name (various Fomen )

  • José António dos Santos Silva, known as Zé António ( born 1977 ), Portuguese footballer

Pseudonyms, stage names (various Fomen )

  • Anton aus Tirol, better known as DJ Ötzi was born Gerhard Friedle (born 1971 ), Austrian musician
  • DJ Antoine, was Antoine Konrad ( born 1975 ), musician Schweizereischer

Fictional people

  • One of the Mainzelmännchen, cartoon character of the ZDF television advertising
  • Erich Kästner the hero of the children's book dots and Anton
  • The main character of the Guardian novels by Sergei Lukyanenko

Other names

  • Anton is used for the letter A in the German Buchstabiertafel.
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