Zeno
Zenon or Zenón , Lithuanian Zenonas , Latinized Zeno or Zéno , is a male given name of Greek origin and means "The gift of Zeus ". It is also used as a family name.
Name bearer
Antiquity
- Zenon of Athens (late 2nd century BC), author of a textbook on rhetoric
- Zenon of Elea (around 490 – around 430 BC), philosopher (pre-Socratics, Eleat)
- Zenon of Kaunos (mid 3rd century BC), administrative officer
- Zeno of Kition (336–264 BC), philosopher (founder of the Stoa)
- Zenon of Rhodes (2nd century BC), politician and historian
- Zenon of Sidon (around 150 – around 70 BC), philosopher (late Epicurean)
- Zenon of Tarsus (3rd century BC), philosopher, student and successor of Chrysippus of Soloi (Stoic)
- Zenon of Verona († 371 or 372), Bishop of Verona, Catholic and Orthodox saint
- Zenon (Emperor) (474–491), Eastern Roman Emperor
First name
- Zénon Bacq (1903–1983), Belgian radiation biologist
- Zeno Braitenberg (* 1964), Italian television presenter and non-fiction author
- Zenon Caravella (born 1983), Australian football player
- Zeno Colò (1920–1993), Italian ski racer
- Zenon Czechowski (1946–2016), Polish racing cyclist
- Zenone da Campione († around 1380), Italian sculptor of the early Gothic
- Zeno Danner (* 1978), district administrator for the district of Constance
- Zeno Diegelmann (* 1974), German writer
- Zeno Vinzenz von Goëss (1846–1911), Governor of Carinthia
- Zenon Grocholewski (1939-2020), Polish cardinal
- Zenon Jaskuła (* 1962), Polish cyclist
- Zenon Konopka (* 1981), Canadian ice hockey player with the Anaheim Ducks
- Zenon Łakomy (1951–2016), Polish handball player
- Zenón Noriega Agüero (1900–1957), Peruvian general and politician
- Zenon Nowosz (* 1944), Polish athlete
- Zeno Roth (1956–2018), German guitarist and songwriter
- Zenón de Somodevilla y Bengoechea (1702–1781), Spanish statesman
- Zeno Stanek (* 1971), Austrian director and publisher
- Zéno Vendler (1921–2004), Hungarian-North American philosopher of language
- Zeno Welser von Welsersheimb (1835–1921), Austrian politician
- Michael Zeno Diemer (1867–1939), German painter
- Johannes Zeno Floehr (* 1991), German slam poet
- Bob Geldof (actually Robert Frederick Zenon Geldof; * 1951), Irish musician
family name
- Miguel Zenón (* 1976), Puerto Rican jazz musician
- Paul Zenon (* 1964), British magician and comedian
Fictitious namesake
- Zeno Cosini , main character in Italo Svevo's novel La coscienza di Zeno ( Zeno's conscience )
- Zeno the Isaurian , Eastern Roman Emperor, a figure based on Zenon (Emperor) from the play Romulus the Great by the Swiss writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt
- Maou Zenon , character from the video game Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories
- Zenon Kar , title character in the TV film trilogy Zenon by Marilyn Sadler a. a.
- Zeno Rauchsteiner , one of the leading roles in Altes Geld (TV series) (ORF, 2015), played by Nicholas Ofczarek
See also
- Zenon, the little heroine of the 21st century
- Zeno brothers , seafarers who were credited with the forged Zeno card
- ZENON , union catalog of the libraries of the German Archaeological Institute
- Zenon (software) , an HMI / SCADA software from the COPA-DATA system house
- Zenokirchen , subordinate to the patronage of the holy bishop Zenon of Verona
- Zeno Chapel in the Santa Prassede Basilica in Rome
- Zeno's Paradoxes of Multiplicity , 5th Century BC Chr.
- List of all Wikipedia articles with titles starting with Zeno
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title includes Zenon