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Abdon ("servile") may refer to the following places or people:


Places

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Abdon (biblical place) This is a list of places mentioned in the Bible, which do not have their own Wikipedia articles. See also the list of biblical places for locations which do have their own article. A Abana Abana, according to 2 Kings 5:12, was one of the "river ...
, a Levitical city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible *
Abdon, Shropshire Abdon is an upland village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Abdon and Heath, in the Clee Hills area of English county of Shropshire. History The name Abdon derives from 'Ab(b)a's estate' (Old English personal name ''Ab(b)a'' + ' ...
, a village in Shropshire, England


Biblical figures

* Abdon (Judges), the son of Hillel, a Pirathonite, the twelfth judge of Israel; also probably Bedan *The son of Micah, one of those whom Josiah sent to the prophetess Huldah; also known as
Achbor Achbor ( ''ʿAḵbōr'') is a name that means "gnawing" and is, by extension, used as the word for " mouse". There are at least two persons by this name in the Hebrew Bible. Achbor of Edom In the King Lists in the books of Genesis and 1 Chronicl ...
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Abdon (biblical figure) Abdon ("servile") may refer to the following places or people: Places *Abdon (biblical place), a Levitical city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible *Abdon, Shropshire, a village in Shropshire, England Biblical figures * Abdon (Judges), the son of H ...
, several minor biblical figures


People

*One of two saints and martyrs,
Abdon and Sennen Saints Abdon and Sennen, variously written in early calendars and martyrologies Abdo, Abdus, and Sennes, Sennis, Zennen, are recognized by the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church as Christian Martyrs, with a feast day on 30 July."Martyrolo ...
, killed on the same day *
Abdon Ignatius Perera Abdon Ignatius Perera JP, CBE (30 July 1888 - 5 December 1955) was the first Ceylonese Postmaster General and Director of Telecommunications, serving in the position from 1947 to 1951. Abdon Ignatius Perera was born 30 July 1888 in Colombo to D ...
(1888-1955), first indigenous
Postmaster General of Sri Lanka The Postmaster General of Sri Lanka is the appointed head of Sri Lanka Post, which is a government department. The current Postmaster General is Ranjith Ariyaratne. History The first mail service in Ceylon, was in 1788, established by the Dut ...
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Abdón Porte Abdón Porte (1893 – 5 March 1918) was a Uruguayan footballer who played as defensive midfielder. Nicknamed ''El Indio'' he won many titles with his club Nacional, and also a Copa América with the Uruguay national team. He committed suicid ...
(1880–1918), Uruguayan footballer *
Abdón Prats Abdón Prats Bastidas (born 7 December 1992), known simply as Abdón, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for RCD Mallorca as a forward. Club career Born in Artà, Balearic Islands, and a product of local RCD Mallorca's youth sys ...
(born 1992), Spanish footballer *
Abdón Reyes Abdón Reyes Cardozo (born October 15, 1981, in Tarija) is a Bolivian football midfielder who plays most recently played for San José. Club career Reyes began his career in 2005 with newly promoted team Universitario de Sucre; however, he wa ...
(born 1981), Bolivian football midfielder *
Abdón Saavedra Abdón Saavedra Mallea (1872, La Paz – 1942) served as the 22nd vice president of Bolivia from 1926 to 1930, during the presidency of Hernando Siles Reyes.Abdon Sgarbi Abdon Sgarbi (; 29 March 1903 – 18 August 1929) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, bre ...
(1903–1929), Italian footballer {{disambiguation, given name