Adhemar is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Middle Ages

1. Ordered chronologically

2. Adhemar of Salerno, Prince of Salerno from 853 to 861

3. Adhemar of Capua, Duke of Spoleto from 998 and Prince of Capua from 1000

4. Adhémar de Chabannes (988/989–1034), French monk, composer, scribe, historian, poet, grammarian and literary forger

5. Adhemar of Le Puy (died 1098), representative of Pope Urban II in the First Crusade— leading and fighting alongside his men—and bishop of Puy-en-Velay

6. Aymer, Count of Angoulême (c. 1160–1202), also spelled Adhemar and Ademar

7. Adhémar Jori/Jory (1375), lord of Domeyrat près Carlat

Modern world

1. Ordered alphabetically

2. (1861–1938), French theologian and Jesuit

3. Adhémar Barré de Saint-Venant (1797–1886), French mechanician and mathematician

4. Adhemar de Barros (1901–1969), Brazilian politician, mayor of São Paulo and Governor of São Paulo

5. Adhemar Bultheel (born 1948), Belgian mathematician

6. Adhémar de Chaunac (1896–1972), French-born Canadian vintner

7. Adhemar (footballer, born 1896), Adhemar dos Santos, Brazilian football midfielder

8. Adhemar (footballer, born 1972), Adhemar Ferreira de Camargo Neto, Brazilian football forward

9. Adhemar Pimenta (1896–1970), Brazilian football manager

10. Adhémar Raynault (1891–1984), Canadian politician and mayor of Montreal

11. Adhemar da Silva (1927–2001), Brazilian triple jumper

Fictional characters

• Adhemar (comic book character), Flemish comic book character in The Adventures of Nero by Marc Sleen

• Count Adhemar, the main antagonist of A Knight's Tale, a medieval comedy starring Heath Ledger

See also

• Ademar

• Bronzen Adhemar

• Château des Adhémar

• La Garde-Adhémar

• Grignan-Les Adhemar AOC

• Rodovia Adhemar de Barros

References