Salome (c. early 1st century CE) was the daughter of Herodias, and nemesis of John the Baptist (Mark 6:17–29 and Matthew 14:3–11). Salome or Salomé may also refer to:

People with the mononym

Salome Alexandra Salome Alexandra, or Shlomtzion ( grc-gre, Σαλώμη Ἀλεξάνδρα; he, , ''Šəlōmṣīyyōn''; 141–67 BCE), was one of three women to rule over Judea, the other two being Athaliah and Devora. The wife of Aristobulus I, and ...

(139–67 BCE), Queen of Judea (76–67 BCE) *

Salome I Salome I (ca. 65 BCE – ca. 10 CE) was the sister of Herod the Great and the mother of Berenice by her husband Costobarus, governor of Idumea. She was a nominal queen regnant of the toparchy of Iamnia, Azotus, Phasaelis from 4 BCE. Life ...

(69 BCE–10 CE), Herod the Great's sister *

Salome (daughter of Herod the Great) Salome, also known as Salome II, was the daughter of Herod the Great (Herod I) and one of his lesser wives, Elpis, born in ~14 BCE. She should not be confused with Salome, whose mother was Herodias, and who is alleged to have played a role in the ...

(14 BCE–1st century CE), daughter of Herod the Great *

Salome (disciple) In the New Testament, Salome was a follower of Jesus who appears briefly in the canonical gospels and in apocryphal writings. She is named by Mark as present at the crucifixion and as one of the Myrrhbearers, the women who found Jesus's empty ...

(c. early 1st century CE), disciple of Jesus * Salome, the first wife of

Joseph Joseph is a common male given name, derived from the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the mo ...

, father of Jesus in Eastern Orthodox Church tradition *

Salome (Gospel of James) Salome appears in the apocryphal Gospel known as the Gospel of James as an associate of the unnamed midwife at the Nativity of Jesus, and is regularly depicted with the midwife in Eastern Orthodox icons of the Nativity of Jesus, though she has lo ...

, midwife's friend in an apocryphal Nativity gospel who doubted Mary's virginity *

Salome of Ujarma Salome ( hy, Սալոմե, ka, სალომე; born sometime after 297, died about 361) was an Armenian princess from the Arsacid dynasty who was married into the Chosroid Dynasty of Iberia. She was a daughter of King Tiridates III of Armenia ...

(died about 361), daughter of Tiridates III of Armenia and wife of Rev II of Iberia; also known as Salome of Armenia *

Salomé (singer) Maria Rosa Marco Poquet (; born 21 June 1939), better known by her stage name Salomé (, ), is a Spanish singer. Salomé was born in Barcelona, Spain. She was one of the four winners of the Eurovision Song Contest 1969 with the song "Vivo canta ...

(born 1939), Spanish singer * Salomé (artist) (born 1954), German artist *

Salome MC Salome MC (Persian: سالومه ام‌سی, born 1985), is an Iranian rapper, producer, antimilitarist activist and multimedia artist. Known as Iran's first female rapper, she has been recognized as one of the best non-English-speaking hip-hop ...

(born 1985), Iranian/Turkish MC

People with the given name

* Salome (given name), a list of people with this given name

People with the surname

* Théodore Salomé (1834–1896), French organist and composer *

Lou Andreas-Salomé Lou Andreas-Salomé (born either Louise von Salomé or Luíza Gustavovna Salomé or Lioulia von Salomé, russian: link=no, Луиза Густавовна Саломе; 12 February 1861 – 5 February 1937) was a Russian-born psychoanalyst and a ...

(1861–1937), Russian-born psychoanalyst and writer * Greta Salóme (born 1986), Icelandic singer and violinist

Places

Salome, Arizona Salome (, Tolkepaya Yavapai: Wiltaika) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in La Paz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 1,530 at the 2010 census. It was established in 1904 by Dick Wick Hall, Ernest H ...

, a census-designated place in La Paz County, Arizona, United States * Salomé, Nord, a ''commune'' in northern France

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

* Salome, the main character in Tom Robbins' novel, '' Skinny Legs and All'' * Salome, a fictional West Texas town in ''

Tin Cup ''Tin Cup'' is a 1996 American romantic comedy and sports film co-written and directed by Ron Shelton, and starring Kevin Costner and Rene Russo with Cheech Marin and Don Johnson in major supporting roles. The film received generally positive r ...

'' *

Salome Agrippa ''True Blood'' is an American television drama series created and produced by Alan Ball. It is based on ''The Southern Vampire Mysteries'' by Charlaine Harris. This article includes main characters (i.e. characters played by a main cast member) ...

, in the TV series ''True Blood''

Film and television

* ''Salomè'' (1910 film), Italian film by Ugo Falena * ''Salomé'' (1918 film), a film starring Theda Bara * ''Salomé'' (1923 film), American silent film * '' Salome, Where She Danced'', a 1945 American film * ''Salome'' (1953 film), American film starring Rita Hayworth * ''Salome'' (1968 film), an Australian television play * ''Salome'' (1972 film), an Italian film, directed by Carmelo Bene * ''Salome'' (1973 film), a short horror film by Clive Barker * ''Salomè'' (1986 film), Italian film * ''Salomé'' (TV series) (2001–2002), a Mexican telenovela starring Edith González * ''Salomé'' (2002 film), Spanish film by Carlos Saura * '' Wilde Salomé'' (2011) American documentary-drama film directed by Al Pacino * ''Salomé'' (2013 film), American film by Al Pacino

Literature

* "Salome", a poem by Carol Ann Duffy, featured in ''

The World's Wife ''The World's Wife'' is a collection of poetry by Carol Ann Duffy, originally published in the UK in 1999 by both Picador (imprint), Picador and Anvil Press Poetry and later published in the United States by Faber and Faber in 2000. Duffy's poem ...

'' (1999) * ''Salome: The Wandering Jewess'', a 1930 novel by

George Sylvester Viereck George Sylvester Viereck (December 31, 1884 – March 18, 1962) was a German-American poet, writer, and pro-German propagandist, latterly on behalf of the German Nazi government. Biography Early life Sylvester's father, Louis Viereck, was born ...

and Paul Eldridge

Music

Albums

* ''Salomè'' (album), a 1981 album by Mina * ''Salome'' (Marriages album) * ''

Salomé – The Seventh Veil ''Salomé – The Seventh Veil'' is the fourth studio album by the German Symphonic metal band Xandria, released on May 25, 2007 through Drakkar Entertainment label. The album is a concept album and is loosely based on Salomé, a Biblical charact ...

'', a 2007 album by Xandria, which also features the song "Salomé"

Songs

* "Salomé" (song), a 1999 song written by Chayanne * "Salome", a song in the 1943 film ''

Du Barry Was a Lady ''Du Barry Was a Lady'' is a Broadway musical, with music and lyrics by Cole Porter, and the book by Herbert Fields and Buddy DeSylva.

'' * "Salome", a song by The House of Love from ''

The House of Love The House of Love are an English alternative rock band, formed in London in 1986 by singer-songwriter-guitarist Guy Chadwick and co-founder and lead guitarist Terry Bickers. They rose to prominence in 1987 with their first single " Shine On", r ...

'' * "Salomé", a 1990 song by U2 included in the 1992 single " Even Better Than the Real Thing" * "Salome", a 2000 song by Alcazar from ''

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'' * "Salome", a 1997 song by Lili Haydn from ''

Lili ''Lili'' is a 1953 American film released by MGM. It stars Leslie Caron as a touchingly naïve French girl whose emotional relationship with a carnival puppeteer is conducted through the medium of four puppets. The film won the Academy Award for ...

'' * "Salome", a song by the Old 97s from ''

Too Far to Care ''Too Far to Care'' is the third studio album by American country/rock band Old 97's, first released on June 17, 1997 (see 1997 in music). The album's title comes from the song "Streets of Where I'm From." History The album was the band's first ...

'' * "Salome", a 2012 song by

Kaya Kaya may refer to: People *Kaya (given name) *Kaya (surname) Places *Kaya, Burkina Faso, a town in Burkina Faso, capital of the department *Kaya Airport, serving the town * Kaya Department, a department or commune of Sanmatenga Province in centr ...

* "Salome", a 2004 song by Stormwitch from ''

Witchcraft Witchcraft traditionally means the use of magic or supernatural powers to harm others. A practitioner is a witch. In medieval and early modern Europe, where the term originated, accused witches were usually women who were believed to have ...

'' * "Salomé", a 1979 song written by

Jean-Patrick Capdevielle Jean-Patrick Capdevielle (born December 19, 1945) is a French songwriter, composer, singer, musician and painter who influenced the French rock scene in the 1980s. With a mixture of American and British influences, Capdevielle's work is chara ...

Piano

* "Salomé", 1909, one of

Mel Bonis Mel, Mels or MEL may refer to: Biology * Mouse erythroleukemia cell line (MEL) * National Herbarium of Victoria, a herbarium with the Index Herbariorum code MEL People * Mel (given name), the abbreviated version of several given names (including ...

' ''Femme de Légende''

Stage works

* ''Salome'' (play), an 1893 play by Oscar Wilde * ''Salome'' (opera), a 1905 German opera by Richard Strauss based on Wilde's play * ''Vision of Salomé'', a 1906 interpretation of Oscar Wilde's play, produced by

Maud Allan Maud Allan (born as either Beulah Maude Durrant or Ulah Maud Alma Durrant;Birthname given as Ulah Maud Alma DurrantMcConnell, Virginia A. ''Sympathy for the Devil: The Emmanuel Baptist Murders of Old San Francisco'', University of Nebraska Pr ...

* ', a 1907 ballet by

Florent Schmitt Florent Schmitt (; 28 September 187017 August 1958) was a French composer. He was part of the group known as Les Apaches. His most famous pieces are ''La tragédie de Salome'' and ''Psaume XLVII'' (Psalm 47). He has been described as "one of th ...

* ''Salomé'' (Mariotte), a 1908 French opera by Antoine Mariotte based on Wilde's play * ''Salome'', a 1978 ballet in two acts by Peter Maxwell Davies with choreography by

Flemming Flindt Flemming Flindt (30 June 1936 – 3 March 2009) was a Denmark, Danish choreographer born in Copenhagen. He studied at the Royal Danish Ballet and Ballet de l'Opéra National de Paris, Paris Opera Ballet schools, joined the Royal Danish Ballet and ...

Visual arts

* ''Salome'', a c. 1510–1530 painting by

Giampietrino Giampietrino, probably Giovanni Pietro Rizzoli (active 1495–1549), was a north Italian painter of the Lombard school and Leonardo's circle, succinctly characterized by S. J. Freedberg as an "exploiter of Leonardo's repertory."Freedberg, 1993 ...

* ''Salome'', a 1512–1516 painting by

Alonso Berruguete Alonso González de Berruguete (Alonso Berruguete) (c. 1488 – 1561) was a Spanish painter, sculptor and architect. He is considered to be the most important sculptor of the Spanish Renaissance, and is known for his emotive sculptures depict ...

* ''Salome'' (Titian, Rome), a c. 1515 oil painting by Titian *

Salome (Titian, Madrid) ''Salome'', also known as ''Salome with the Head of John the Baptist'' (Spanish: ''Salomè con la testa di Giovanni Battista''), is an oil painting by the Venetian painter Titian, made in about 1550, and currently in the collection of the Mus ...

, a c. 1550 oil painting by Titian * ''Salome'' (Titian, private collection), a c. 1570 oil painting by Titian * ''Salome'', a c. 1530 painting by

Lucas Cranach the Elder Lucas Cranach the Elder (german: Lucas Cranach der Ältere ; – 16 October 1553) was a German Renaissance painter and printmaker in woodcut and engraving. He was court painter to the Electors of Saxony for most of his career, and is kno ...

* ''Salomé'' (Moretto), a 1540 oil painting by Moretto da Brescia * ''Salome'', a 1615–1620 painting by

Giovanni Battista Caracciolo Giovanni Battista Caracciolo (also called Battistello) (1578–1635) was an Italian artist and important Neapolitan follower of Caravaggio. He was a member of the murderous Cabal of Naples, with Belisario Corenzio and Giambattista Caracciolo ...

, * '' Salome'', an 1870 painting by

Henri Regnault Alexandre Georges Henri Regnault (31 October 1843 – 19 January 1871) was a French painter. Biography Regnault was born in Paris, the son of Henri Victor Regnault. On leaving school he successively entered the studios of Antoine Montfort, Lou ...

* ''Salome'' (Stuck), a 1906 painting by Franz von Stuck * ''Salome'', a 1909 painting by

Robert Henri Robert Henri (; June 24, 1865 – July 12, 1929) was an American painter and teacher. As a young man, he studied in Paris, where he identified strongly with the Impressionists, and determined to lead an even more dramatic revolt against A ...

* Salome with the Head of John the Baptist (disambiguation)

Other uses

* Salome (software), an open-source software for numerical simulation