Dane
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General

  • Someone from the Kingdom of Denmark
    Kingdom of Denmark
    The Kingdom of Denmark or the Danish Realm , is a constitutional monarchy and sovereign state consisting of Denmark proper in northern Europe and two autonomous constituent countries, the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic and Greenland in North America. Denmark is the hegemonial part, where the...

    , or of Danish descent
    • Dane, a Danish national, resident or citizen (see Demographics of Denmark
      Demographics of Denmark
      This article is about the demographic features of the population of Denmark, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population....

      )
    • Dane, one of the Danish people
    • Dane, a member of the Danes (Germanic tribe)
    • East Danes
      East Danes
      East Dane is an Anglo-Saxon ethnonym which was used in the epic Beowulf as a kenning for the Geats, the people of Götaland without Scania in southern Sweden....

      , an Anglo-Saxon ethnonym used in the epic Beowulf
  • DANE, Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (National Administrative Department of Statistics
    National Administrative Department of Statistics
    The National Administrative Department of Statistics , commonly referred to as DANE, is the Colombian Administrative Department responsible for the planning, implementation, analysis and diffusion of the official statistics of Colombia. DANE is also in charge of carrying out the National census...

    ) of Colombia
  • DNS-based Authentication of Named Entities (DANE) is a working group developing protocols that allow certificates to be bound to DNS
    Domain name system
    The Domain Name System is a hierarchical distributed naming system for computers, services, or any resource connected to the Internet or a private network. It associates various information with domain names assigned to each of the participating entities...

     names using Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC).
  • Great Dane
    Great Dane
    The Great Dane , also known as German Mastiff or Danish Hound , is a breed of domestic dog known for its giant size...

    , a breed of dog

Places

  • Dane, Ontario
    Dane, Ontario
    Dane is an unincorporated community in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within the Unorganized, West Part division of Timiskaming District.The community is spread along Highway 650 and along Highway 112 at the intersection of these two roads....

    , Canada
  • Dane County, Wisconsin
    Dane County, Wisconsin
    As of the census of 2000, there were 426,526 people, 173,484 households, and 100,794 families residing in the county. The population density was 355 people per square mile . There were 180,398 housing units at an average density of 150 per square mile...

    , a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin (named after Nathan Dane)
    • Dane (town), Wisconsin
      Dane (town), Wisconsin
      Dane is a town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 968 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.1 square miles , of which, 35.1 square miles of it is land and 0.03% is water.-Demographics:As...

      , a town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States
      • Dane, Wisconsin
        Dane, Wisconsin
        Dane is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 799 at the 2000 census. Located in the Town of Dane, the village is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Dane is located at ....

        , a village in the town of Dane, Wisconsin
  • Dane Prairie Township, Minnesota
    Dane Prairie Township, Minnesota
    Dane Prairie Township is a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 892 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...

    , a township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States
  • River Dane
    River Dane
    The River Dane is a river mainly in Cheshire in the north west of England.The river rises in Derbyshire, close to the source of the River Goyt just to the south west of Buxton, on Axe Edge Moor...

    , a river mainly in Cheshire in northwest England
  • Daneş
    Danes
    Danish people or Danes are the nation and ethnic group that is native to Denmark, and who speak Danish.The first mention of Danes within the Danish territory is on the Jelling Rune Stone which mentions how Harald Bluetooth converted the Danes to Christianity in the 10th century...

    , a commune in Mureş County, Romania

People

  • Alexandra Dane
    Alexandra Dane
    Alexandra Dane is a blonde haired actress who appeared in many films including Goldfinger, The Ups and Downs of a Handyman, Carry On Up The Khyber, Carry On Loving, other Carry On films and Terry Gilliam's Jabberwocky.Her many television appearances include Not On Your Nellie, Alas Smith and Jones...

     (born 1946), South African actress
  • Barbara Dane
    Barbara Dane
    Barbara Dane is an American folk, blues, and jazz singer.-Early life:Barbara Dane's parents arrived in Detroit from Arkansas in the 1920s. Out of high school, Dane began to sing regularly at demonstrations for racial equality and economic justice. While still in her teens, she sat in with bands...

     (born 1927), American singer
  • Claire Danes
    Claire Danes
    Claire Catherine Danes is an American actress of television, stage and film. She has appeared in roles as diverse as Angela Chase in My So-Called Life, as Juliet in Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet, as Kate Brewster in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, as Yvaine in Stardust and as Temple Grandin in...

     (born 1979), American film, television, and theater actress
  • Dana Dane
    Dana Dane
    Dana McLeese, better known by his stage name Dana Dane, is an American hip hop recording artist known for performance of humorous lyrics and for his fashion sense.-Early life:...

    , American hip-hop artist
  • Eric Dane
    Eric Dane
    Eric Dane is an American actor. After appearing in television roles throughout the 1990s and 2000s, he became known for playing Dr...

     (born 1972), American actor
  • Francis Dane
    Francis Dane
    Francis Dane was baptized in Bishop's Stortford, England, and was probably born there.-Education and early career:...

     (1615-1697), minister in colonial Massachusetts during the Salem Witch Trials
  • Jordan Dane
    Jordan Dane
    Jordan Dane is a romantic thriller Young-adult fiction novelist. She sold her first three-book series in auction to Avon/HarperCollins in June 2006 and another three-book thriller series in May 2007...

     (born 1953), American novelist
  • Joseph Dane
    Joseph Dane
    Joseph Dane was a United States Representative from Maine. He was born in Beverly, Massachusetts on October 25, 1778. He received his early education in Beverly, attended Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts and graduated from Harvard University in 1799....

     (1778-1858), American congressman from Maine
  • Karl Dane
    Karl Dane
    Karl Dane was a Danish comedian and actor known for his work in American films, mainly of the silent film era. He worked alongside Rudolph Valentino, John Gilbert, and King Vidor. In 1926, he teamed up with George K. Arthur to form the successful comedy duo Dane & Arthur...

     (1886-1934), Danish-American silent film actor
  • Lloyd Dane
    Lloyd Dane
    Lloyd Dane is a former NASCAR Grand National Series driver from Eldon, Missouri. He participated part time in the 1951 and 1954 to 1964 seasons, capturing 4 wins, all in his own car. 2 of his wins came in the 1956 season when he finished a career best 23rd in points.-References:...

     (born 1925), American race car driver
  • Maxwell Dane
    Maxwell Dane
    Maxwell "Mac" Dane was an American advertising executive and co-founder of the Doyle Dane Bernbach agency, known as DDB, that was established in Manhattan in 1949. For advertising against U.S...

     (1906-2004), American advertising executive
  • Nathan Dane
    Nathan Dane
    Nathan Dane was an American lawyer and statesman who represented Massachusetts in the Continental Congress from 1785 through 1788...

     (1752–1835), American lawyer and statesman representing Massachusetts in the Continental Congress from 1785 to 1787
  • Patricia Dane
    Patricia Dane
    Patricia Dane was an American film actress of the 1940s.Born "Thelma Pearl Pippins" and sometimes known as Thelma Byrnes after her step father in Jacksonville, Florida, she began her career designing clothes for a New York City dress firm. She was signed to an MGM contract in 1941 and is...

     (1919-1995), American film actress
  • Warrel Dane
    Warrel Dane
    Warrel Dane is the lead singer of the progressive metal band Nevermore. He is also the singer of the metal band Sanctuary, who have recently reformed...

     (born 1969), American singer

Fictional or legendary

  • Dane (Wildstorm)
    Dane (Wildstorm)
    Dane is a fictional character from DC Comics/Wildstorm. Created by Whilce Portacio.-History:In the 1970s Jackson Dane was a Detachment Delta who was recruited into a special ops team known as Team-7. During one of their missions the group was deliberately exposed to a mutagenic substance known as...

    , a fictional character from WildStorm Productions, now owned by DC Comics
  • The Dane, a term for Prince Hamlet
    Prince Hamlet
    Prince Hamlet is a fictional character, the protagonist in Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet. He is the Prince of Denmark, nephew to the usurping Claudius and son of the previous King of Denmark, Old Hamlet. Throughout the play he struggles with whether, and how, to avenge the murder of his father, and...

     of Denmark, a character in Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet
  • Saint Dane
    Saint Dane
    Saint Dane is a fictional character and the antagonist of the The Pendragon Adventure by D. J. MacHale. Although clearly a conscious entity, Saint Dane's complete identity and history remains a mystery for most of the series...

    , a character in the Pendragon series
  • Dane O'Neill, a character in Colleen McCulloch's book The Thorn Birds
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