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salvation Salvation (from Latin: ''salvatio'', from ''salva'', 'safe, saved') is the state of being saved or protected from harm or a dire situation. In religion and theology, ''salvation'' generally refers to the deliverance of the soul from sin and its c ...

" (or "saviour") in Catalan, Spanish, and Portuguese may refer to: *

Salvador (name) Salvador (meaning " saviour" in Catalan, Spanish, and Portuguese) is normally an indirect way of naming a Messiah. People with the given name * Salvador Allende (1908−1973), deposed president of Chile * Salvador Bacarisse (1898−1963), Spanis ...

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

Salvador (band) Salvador is a Christian band. The band began with Nic and Josh as part of the worship band in their home church located in north east Austin, Texas, King of Glory church. They sing in both English and Spanish. Members Current members * Nic ...

, a Christian band that plays both English and Spanish music ** ''Salvador'' (Salvador album), 2000 * ''Salvador'' (Ricardo Villalobos album), 2006 * ''Salvador'' (Sega Bodega album) 2020 *"Salvador", a song by Jamie T from the 2007 album '' Panic Prevention''

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Salvador'' (book), a 1983 book by Joan Didion *

Salvador (character) ''Borderlands 2'' is a 2012 first-person shooter video game developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K Games. Taking place five years following the events of ''Borderlands'' (2009), the game is again set on the planet of Pandora. T ...

, a fictional character from the ''Borderlands'' video game series * ''Salvador'' (film), a 1986 motion picture about the Salvadoran civil war of the 1980s *''

Salvador (Puig Antich) ''Salvador (Puig Antich)'' (or ''Salvador'') is a 2006 film directed by Manuel Huerga. It is based on the 2001 Francesc Escribano book , which depicts the time Salvador Puig Antich spent on death row prior to his execution by garrote (the last pe ...

'', a 2006 Spanish film about Salvador Puig Antich * "Salvador" (short story), a 1984 science fiction short story by Lucius Shepard

Places

El Salvador

El Salvador El Salvador (; , meaning " The Saviour"), officially the Republic of El Salvador ( es, República de El Salvador), is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south b ...

, a Central American country **

San Salvador San Salvador (; ) is the capital and the largest city of El Salvador and its eponymous department. It is the country's political, cultural, educational and financial center. The Metropolitan Area of San Salvador, which comprises the capital i ...

, the capital of El Salvador

Philippines

El Salvador, Misamis Oriental El Salvador, officially the City of El Salvador ( ceb, Dakbayan sa El Salvador; fil, Lungsod ng El Salvador), is a 6th class Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, component city in the Provinces of the Philippines, province of Misamis ...

, a city in the province of Misamis Oriental *

Salvador, Lanao del Norte Salvador, officially the Municipality of Salvador (Maranao: ''Inged a Salvador''; ceb, Lungsod sa Salvador; tl, Bayan ng Salvador), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has ...

, a municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte *

Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental Salvador Benedicto, officially the Municipality of Don Salvador Benedicto ( hil, Banwa sang Don Salvador Benedicto; tl, Bayan ng Don Salvador Benedicto) or simply referred to as Don Salvador Benedicto (DSB), is a 4th class municipality in the pr ...

, a municipality in the province of Negros Occidental

United States

Lake Salvador Lake Salvador (french: Lac Salvador) is a lake about southwest of New Orleans, Louisiana, in Jefferson, Lafourche, and St. Charles parishes. The lake has had multiple names. On the d'Anville map of 1732, the lake was Lac des Ounchas. The Darby ...

, a lake in the State of Louisiana, United States of America

Elsewhere

Salvador, Bahia Salvador (English: ''Savior'') is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the state of Bahia. Situated in the Zona da Mata in the Northeast Region of Brazil, Salvador is recognized throughout the country and internationally for its cuisine ...

, the capital of the State of Bahia, Brazil, the largest city in the world with this name *

Salvador (Madrid) Salvador is an administrative neighborhood (''barrio'') of Madrid belonging to the district of San Blas-Canillejas San Blas-Canillejas is a district to the east of Madrid's city centre. The population of the district is estimated in 149,909. Ge ...

, a ward of San Blas-Canillejas district, Madrid, Spain *

Salvador Settlement Salvador Settlement, also called Salvador, Salvador Settlement Corral, is a small harbour and settlement on East Falkland, in the Falkland Islands, It is on the north east coast, on the south shore of Port Salvador. It is one of a handful of Spa ...

, a community in the Falkland Islands, United Kingdom *

Tevego Tevego was a settlement and eventual penal colony in Paraguay between 1813 and 1823. It was repopulated in 1843, but then abandoned during the Paraguayan War in the 1860s. It was also known as Tebego, Etevego, Estevegó, Villa del Divino Salvador ...

, previously known as Villa del Divino Salvador, a settlement in the Concepción Department, Paraguay

Other uses

Salvador (grape) Salvador is a red wine grape that is grown primarily in the Central Valley of CaliforniaJancis Robinson ''Vines, Grapes & Wine'' pg 226 Octopus Publishing 1986 with some experimental plantings in Washington state.R. Irvine & W. Clore ''The Wine P ...

, a red wine grape grown primarily in California *Salvador (Sav), a protein kinase involved in the

Hippo signaling pathway The Hippo signaling pathway, also known as the Salvador-Warts-Hippo (SWH) pathway, is a signaling pathway that controls organ size in animals through the regulation of cell proliferation and apoptosis. The pathway takes its name from one of its k ...