Samson is a Biblical figure known for his superhuman strength, derived from his hair.

Samson may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

Films and television

  • Samson, a lion character in the 2006 Disney animated film The Wild
  • Samson Clogmeyer, from the Cartoon Network series Camp Lazlo
  • Brock Samson, from the animated series The Venture Bros
  • Samson the bear, from Sesamstraße, the German-language version of children's show Sesame Street
  • Edgar "Samson" Leonhardt, from the American TV series Carnivàle
  • one of the title characters of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon Samson & Goliath
  • a talking dog in the Belgian children's show Samson en Gert
  • a character from the British children's series Thomas & Friends
  • a character from the comedy film Half Baked

Comics

Plays and films

Music

  • Samson (Handel), an oratorio by George Frideric Handel
  • Samson (opera), a 1734 lost opera Jean-Philippe Rameau, libretto by Voltaire
  • Samson (band), a British hard rock band, formed in 1977 by guitarist and vocalist Paul Samson

Songs

Companies

People

  • Samson (name), a list of people with the given name or surname
  • Samson (rapper) (1987–2020), English rapper and Cannabis activist
  • Samson, English stage name of Santo (1917–1984), Mexican wrestler and film actor
  • Samson, ring name of female Muay Thai boxing champion Siriporn Thaweesuk

Places

Military

Vehicles

Locomotives

Other vehicles

Other uses

  • SAMSON (Software for Adaptive Modeling and Simulation Of Nanosystems), a software platform for computational nanoscience
  • Samson (dinosaur), a dinosaur skeleton with the most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skull ever found
  • Samson (gorilla) (1949–1981), a male silverback western lowland gorilla
  • Samson (magazine), a Japanese gay magazine featuring chubby and older men
  • Samson fish, a jack of the genus Seriola
  • Samson and Goliath (cranes), twin shipbuilding gantry cranes in Queen's Island, Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • Samson Ultra, a trademark name for .50 Action Express preloaded handgun ammunition
  • Samson, a name for the ND-5000 32-bit processor made by Norsk Data
  • Samson, an alternative name for the wine grape Cinsaut
  • "Samson", a 1988 art installation by Chris Burden

See also

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