Sheldon
/ˈʃɛldən/
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Sheldon is an English name derived from Old English elements meaning 'from the hill on the ledge'. It evokes imagery of strength, stability, and leadership, often associated with someone grounded and noble. The name has gained cultural prominence through its use in literature and media, particularly in recent decades.
Sheldon Wolin
Philosopher, Politics and Vision
Sheldon Whitehouse
Politician, US Senator from Rhode Island
Sheldon B. Vance
Diplomat, US Ambassador to Congo, 1969-74
Sheldon Silver
Politician, Speaker, NY State Assembly
Sheldon Leonard
Actor, Nick the Bartender
Sheldon Kamins
Business, Blum Frank & Kamins
Sheldon Glashow
Physicist, Electroweak Theory
Sheldon G. Gilgore
Business, CEO of Searle, 1986-95
Sheldon R. Erikson
Business, Chairman of Cameron International
Sheldon M. Bonovitz
Attorney, Partner, Duane, Morris & Hecksher
Sheldon M. Berman
Business, Xtreem Creative
Sheldon Adelson
Business, Las Vegas billionaire
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