Salvador
Salvador (meaning "saviour" in Spanish and Portuguese) is normally an indirect way of naming a Messiah. It can be:
Places
El Salvador, a Central American country
San Salvador, capital city of that country
Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Salvador, Lanao del Norte, a municipality in the Philippines
Salvador Mazza, Salta, a city in Argentina
Salvador Settlement, Falkland Islands
Lake Salvador, Louisiana, USA
People
Salvador Allende, deposed president of Chile
Salvador Bacarisse, a Spanish composer
Salvador Dalí, a 20th century Spanish surrealist painter
Salvador Espriu, a Spanish poet
Salvador Gómez, a Spanish water polo player
Salvador Gonzáles Escalona, a Cuban artist
Salvador González Marco, Spanish footballer
Salvador Laurel, a Philippine politician
Salvador Luria, an Italian-American scientist
Salvador de Madariaga, a Spanish writer
Salvador Novo, a Mexican writer
Salvador Pineda, a Mexican actor
Salvador Puig Antich, a Spanish anarchist executed by garrote under the dictatorship of Francisco Franco
Bryce Salvador, a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman
Francis Salvador, a Jewish-American Patriot
Henri Salvador, a French singer and jazz guitarist
Joseph Salvador, head of the British East India Company, leader of the Sephardic community in Great Britain, and great-grandfather of Francis Salvador
Gregorio Salvador Caja, a Spanish linguist, born in 1927
Salvador Sánchez, a champion boxer from Mexico in the early 1980s
Dr. Salvador, a fictional character in Resident Evil 4
Salvador Ballesta Vialco, a Spanish footballer
Institutions
Universidad del Salvador (USAL), a university in Argentina
Iglesia del Salvador, a church in Seville, Spain
Other meanings
Salvador (film), a 1986 motion picture about the Salvadoran civil war of the 1980s
Salvador (Puig Antich), a 2006 Spanish film about Salvador Puig Antich
Salvador (band), a Christian band that plays both English and Spanish music
Salvador (album), a live album by producer Ricardo Villalobos
Salvador (song), a song by Jamie T
Salvador (song), a song by Mike tramp
Salvador (book), a book by Joan Didion
Salvador (story), a science fiction short story by Lucius Shepard
Translation
The word "Salvador" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Catalan, German, Spanish, Esperanto, Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish, Turkish, Vietnamese.
Translation(s) in other languages: French: Salvador (homonymie), Korean: 살바도르, Croatian: Salvador (razdvojba), Hebrew: סלבדור, Latvian: Salvadora (nozīmju atdalīšana), Japanese: サルヴァドール (曖昧さ回避), Romanian: Salvador (dezambiguizare), Russian: Сальвадор (значения).
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