Salome (first name)
Salome ([ ˈzaːlome ], more rarely [ zaˈlomə ]; also Salomé [ zaloˈme ]) is a female given name .
Origin and meaning of the name
Salome is the feminine form of the name Solomon (Latin) or Solomon (Greek); these forms are based in turn on the Hebrew name Schelomo , which is derived from the Hebrew word shalom [שלום] for peace . So Salome means "the peaceful", "the peaceful".
variants
- Salomé (French, Portuguese, Spanish)
- Salomėja (Lithuanian)
- Sulamith , Shulamit, Selima
- Salomea (Polish)
name day
- April 24 (Remembrance Day of Salome, disciple of Jesus )
Well-known namesake
Antiquity
- Salome Alexandra , Queen of Judea (78-67 BC)
- Salome (* around 65 BC, † around 10 AD), sister of Herod the Great
- Salome , daughter of Herodias, stepdaughter of Herod Antipas and granddaughter of Herod the great
- Salome , a disciple of Jesus of Nazareth
Modern times
- Salome Alt (1568–1633), life companion of Prince Archbishop of Salzburg Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau
- Salome Clausen (* 1986), Swiss singer
- Salome Fuchs (* 1993), Swiss ski jumper
- Salomé de Gélieu (1742–1820), Swiss educator and tutor at European royal courts
- Salome Gluecksohn-Waelsch (1907–2007), German-American geneticist
- Salomé Haller (* 1975), French opera and oratorio singer
- Salome Kammer (* 1959), German actress and musician
- Salomé Kora (* 1994), Swiss athlete
- Salome Kruschelnytska (1872–1952), Ukrainian opera singer
- Salome Matschaidze (* 1973), Georgian artist and filmmaker
- Salome Nyirarukundo (* 1997), Rwandan middle distance runner
- Salome Melia (* 1987), Georgian chess player
- Salome Reiser (1965–2014), German musicologist
- Salomé Richard (* 1987), Belgian actress
- Salome Scheidegger (* 1987), Swiss pianist
- Marie Salomea Skłodowska Curie (1867–1934), Polish physicist and chemist
- Salome Zurabishvili (* 1952), Georgian Foreign Minister
stage name
- Salomé (* 1939), Spanish singer (real name Maria Rosa Marco Poquet )
- Salomé (* 1954), artist of the " Neue Wilden " (bourgeois Wolfgang Ludwig Cihlarz )
See also
- Salome (disambiguation)
proof
- ↑ Ecumenical Lexicon of Saints - (Maria) Salome of Galilee , accessed on April 30, 2018