Hephaestion (356 BC–324 BC) was Alexander's celebrated friend and general.
Hephaestion or Hephaistion may also refer to:
Hephaestion (beetle), a genus of beetles Hephaestion (grammarian) of Alexandria, who flourished in the age of the Antonines Hephestion (horse) (foaled 1807), a British Thoroughbred racehorse Hephaestion of Thebes, 5th century astrologer
See also Hephaestin, a protein involved in the metabolism and homeostasis of iron Hephaesteion, the Temple of Hephaestus, Athens, Greece