Benjamin (disambiguation)
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Benjamin is a figure in the Hebrew Bible.
Benjamin may also refer to:
[edit] People
- Arthur Benjamin (1893-1960), Australian composer
- Asher Benjamin (1773-1845), American architect
- Benjamin (Khazar), a ruler of the late ninth and early tenth centuries CE
- Benjamin (saint), an early 5th century martyr in Persia, feast day on March 30
- Benjamin II (1818-1864), the pen name of a Romanian traveler
- Benjamin of Tudela, a 12th century Spanish Jewish rabbi
- Benjamin Agosto, American figure skater
- Benjamin Netanyahu (born 1949), 9th Prime Minister of Israel
- Judah P. Benjamin (1811-1884), American politician
- Lucy Benjamin (born 1970), actress
- Patriarch Benjamin I, patriarch of Constantinople
- Pope Benjamin II of Alexandria (1327-1339), Coptic Pope
- René Benjamin (1885-1948), French author
- Richard Benjamin (born 1938), actor
- Rick Benjamin (band leader) (fl. c. 2000), musician
- Rick Benjamin (born 1952), race driver
- Shelton Benjamin (born 1975), American wrestler
- Walter Benjamin (1892-1940), literary critic & writer
[edit] Other
- U.S. one hundred-dollar bill, after the person pictured on them, Benjamin Franklin
- Benjamin, the protagonist of Square's Final Fantasy Mystic Quest video game
- Benjamin the Elephant, a show on Tiny Pop
- Breaking Benjamin, a post grunge rock band
- Benjamin (Animal Farm), a donkey representing those skeptical and cynical regarding the Russian Revolution in George Orwell's Animal Farm
[edit] See also
- List of people by name: Ben- for persons with the surname Ben or Benjamin
- All pages beginning with Benjamin, for persons with the given name Benjamin