Schelomo
Schelomo , or Schlomo for short, is a Hebrew male given name.
variants
In the European languages it was mostly rendered with Solomon or the like.
Hebrew short forms are
- Shlomo, Shlomo
- Schlojme, Shloyme
- Schlomi
There are related names in the Arabic and Turkish language areas
Origin and meaning
The name is derived from shalom , peace . The oldest known bearer of the name was the Jewish King Schelomo (Solomon) .
Name bearer
- Solomon ibn Gabirol (1021–1057), important Jewish philosopher
- Rabbi Schelomo ben Jizchak, or Rashi for short (1040–1105), most important commentator on the Tanach
- Schlomo de Piera (around 1340-after 1417), Jewish poet
- Solomon ben Simon Zemach Duran (born around 1400; died 1467), scientifically trained Halachist in North Africa
- Solomon ibn Verga , around 1500, doctor and chronicler
- Solomon ha-Adani (1567 - ca.1625), Jewish scholar
- Salomon An-Ski (1863–1920), Jewish-Russian writer
- Shlomo Aronson (1936-2020), Israeli historian
- Shlomo Artzi (* 1949), Israeli rock singer
- Schlomo Salman Auerbach (1910–1995), rabbi, head of the Kol Torah yeshiva in Jerusalem
- Schlomo Aviner (* 1943), Israeli radical Zionist rabbi
- Shlomo Carlebach (1925–1994), German-American rabbi
- Salo Flohr (1908–1983), Czech-Soviet chess master
- Salomo Friedlaender (1871–1946), pseudonym Mynona, German philosopher and writer
- Schlomo Hofmeister , community rabbi of the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Vienna
- Salomon Italia (died around 1700), engraver of Lombard origin
- Schlomo Jisra'el Ben Me'ir (1910–1971), Israeli politician
- Schlomo Kalo (1928–2014), Israeli writer
- Schlomo Kaplansky (1884–1950), Zionist politician
- Salomon Korn (* 1943), chairman of the Jewish community in Frankfurt am Main
- Shlomo Mintz (* 1957), Israeli violinist
- Schlomo Moran (* 1947), Israeli computer science professor
- Shlomo Na'aman (1912-1993), Israeli historian
- Salomon Oppenheim junior (1772–1828), German banker, founder of the Sal. Oppenheim bank
- Shlomo / Salomon / Sally Perel (* 1925), Jewish autobiographer of Ich war Hitlerjunge Salomon (see below)
- Salamone Rossi (around 1570 – around 1630), Jewish composer
- Shlomo Sand (* 1946), Israeli historian
- Salomon Sulzer (1804–1890), Austrian cantor and sacred musician
- Shlomo Venezia (1923–2012), Italian survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp
- Salomon Wininger (Schlomo Wininger; 1877–1968), lexicographer ( Great Jewish National Biography ) from Bukovina
Work titles derived therefrom
- Schelomo (Ernest Bloch) piece of music by Ernest Bloch