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
- 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
Other meanings
See also
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