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Anton is an ancient Roman aristocratic name, whose more popular modern variants include Anthony, Antony, Antoine and Antonio, with Tony as a diminutive. The feminine counterparts include Antonia and Antoinette. In the works of Harry Turtledove these names may refer to:

Characters known only as Anton:

Anton (The War That Came Early), a German soldier and minor character in The War That Came Early: The Big Switch.
Anton of the Lamp, a garden gnome in "The Garden Gnome Freedom Front."

Characters whose first name is Anton:

Anton Bachmann, historical German soldier of World War I, referenced in "Uncle Alf."
Anton Herpolsheimer, fictional German politician, minor character in The Man With the Iron Heart.
Anton Mussert, historical Dutch politician referenced in The War That Came Early: Last Orders and "The Eighth-Grade History Class Visits the Hebrew Home for the Aging."
Anton Päts, an Estonian colonist on Haven, POV in "Hang Together."
Anton Presnyakov, fictional Soviet pilot in The Hot War.

Antonio:

Antonio (In High Places), a police chief and minor character in In High Places.
Juan Antonio Ansaldo, historical Spanish pilot, a POV in The War That Came Early: Hitler's War.
Antonio Jones, a Cuban freedom fighter and minor character in Settling Accounts: The Grapple.
Antonio de Mendoza, historical Spanish politician appearing in "Eyewear".
António de Oliveira Salazar, historical leader of Portugal referenced in The War That Came Early: Last Orders and The Man With the Iron Heart.
Jorge Antonio San Martin, fictional Colombian sailor in "King of All."
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, historical Mexican dictator referenced in "Lee at the Alamo."
Antonio Vivaldi, historical Venetian composer referenced in The Two Georges and In the Presence of Mine Enemies.

Anthony:

Anthony Bacon, historical English politician appearing in Ruled Britannia.
Anthony Dresser, fictional Confederate politician in American Empire: Blood and Iron.
Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon, historical Prime Minister of the United Kingdom appearing in Worldwar and The War That Came Early.
Anthony Rothrock, a miner and minor character in The Two Georges.

Antonius

Antonius (Thessalonica), a potter and minor character in Thessalonica.

Antoninus:

Antoninus of Piacenza, historical travel writer referenced in Through Darkest Europe.
Antoninus Pius, historical Roman Emperor referenced in "Death in Vesunna."

Tony:

Tony (Deconstruction Gang), a deconstruction worker in "Deconstruction Gang."
Tony (Three Men), a porter in "Three Men and a Sasquatch".
Tony Cavallari, historical musician appearing in "The Fillmore Shoggoth."
Tony Hawkins, a soldier and minor character in The Man With the Iron Heart.
Tony Loquasto, a janitor in "Manuscript Tradition."
Tony Sudakis, a dump manager in The Case of the Toxic Spell Dump.

Characters with a surname based on Anton:

Charlie Antonelli, a shrimper and minor character in Curious Notions.
Filippo Antonelli, a student and minor character in The Gladiator.
Isabella Antonelli, fictional prostitute in Southern Victory.

Females named Antoinette:

Antoinette (Southern Victory), fictional character in Southern Victory.
Marie Antoinette, historical French Queen referenced in In High Places.

Places and things:

San Antonio, Texas, a setting in "Lee at the Alamo."
Tony was the American code name of Hien, a Japanese aircraft which appears in the Days of Infamy series.
Tony Orlando and Dawn, a band referenced in State of Jefferson Stories "Tie a Yellow Ribbon."
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