Miscellaneous

• Amos

  Sheep farmer and prophet; preached against luxury and corruption.

  • His story is told in the book of Amos (see list of Biblical Names from the Old Testament)

Sports

• Amos Biwott

  Kenyan athlete.

  • 1968 Olympic track and field gold medal winner for 3000m Steeplechase (see list of Olympic Gold Medalists in Miscellaneous Track Events)
• Amos Rusie

  Baseball player.

  • Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1977 (see list of Members of the Baseball Hall of Fame)

Stage and Screen

• Sheriff Amos Tupper

  Fictional character.

  • Portrayed by Tom Bosley (see list of Characters on ''Murder, She Wrote'')

The Literary World

• Amos Walker

  Fictional detective.

  • Created by author Loren D. Estleman (see list of Fictional Detectives)