Saul (given name)

Saul is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin (Shaul), meaning "ask/question".

People named Saul include:

Saul Adadi (1850-1918), Sephardic Hakham and rosh yeshiva in the Tripoli Jewish community
Saul Alinsky (1909-1972), American liberal political activist
Saúl Álvarez (born 1990), Mexican professional boxer, WBC middleweight champion
Saúl Armendáriz (born 1970), Mexican professional wrestler under the ring name Cassandro
Saul Bass (1920-1996), film graphic designer
Saul Bellow (1915-2005), Canadian author and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature and the Pulitzer Prize
Saúl Berjón (born 1986), Spanish footballer known as Saúl
Saul Chaplin (1912–1997), American composer and musical director, three-time Oscar winner
Saúl Craviotto (born 1984), Spanish sprint canoer, Olympic and world champion
Saúl Fernández García (born 1985), Spanish footballer
Slash (musician), British-American musician Saul Hudson, ex-guitarist of Guns N' Roses
Saul Katz (born 1939), President of the New York Mets Major League Baseball team
Saul Kripke (born 1940), American philosopher and logician
Saul Landau (1936-2013), American scholar, author, commentator and filmmaker
Saul Leiter (1923-2013), American photographer, early user of color photography in fine art
Saul Milton, British musician, member of Chase & Status
Saul Levi Morteira (c. 1596-1660), Dutch rabbi
Saúl Ñíguez (born 1994), Spanish footballer playing for Atlético Madrid
Saúl Ongaro, Argentine footballer from the 1930s to the 1950s
Saúl Phillips (born 1984), Costa Rican footballer
Saul Phillips (basketball) (born 1972), American college basketball head coach and former player
Saul Raisin (born 1983), professional road bicycle racer
Saul Rogovin (1923-1995), American Major League Baseball pitcher
Saul Rubinek (born 1948), German-born Canadian actor and director
Saul Shapiro, American known for public policy development on digital broadcast
Saul Steinberg (1914-1999), Romanian-born American cartoonist and illustrator
Saul Steinberg (businessman) (1939-2012), American businessman and financier
Saúl Suárez, Colombian football manager in the 1990s
Saul Teukolsky (born 1947), South African theoretical astrophysicist and professor
Saul Winstein (1912-1969), Canadian chemist
Saul Williams (born 1972), American rapper, poet, actor and musician
Saul Zaentz (1921-2014), American film producer and owner of Fantasy Records

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