Meliton

Meliton or Melitón, Greek: Μελίτων is a given name of Greek origin, derived from the word μέλι, i.e., literally meaning "like honey", "sweet". Notable people with the name include:Melitón Carvajal (1847–1935), Peruvian military and political figure Melitón Manzanas (1906–1968), high-ranking police officer in Francoist Spain killed by ETA paramilitaries Meliton Balanchivadze (1862–1937), Georgian composer of classical music Meliton Kantaria (1920–1993), Georgian sergeant of the Soviet Army who hoisted a Soviet flag Banner of Victory over the Reichstag in 1945 Meliton, Metropolitan of Chalcedon (1913–1989), Greek Orthodox bishop Melito of Sardis, Bishop of Sardis in the 2nd century

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