Kan (surname)
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People with this name

  • Kán
    Kán
    Kán is the name of a Hungarian noble family which gave bans to Croatia and Slavonia, voivodes to Transylvania, and palatines to Hungary in the 13th and 14th centuries.-History:...

    , a Hungarian noble family
  • Daniel Kan
    Daniel Kan
    Daniel Marinus Kan is a mathematician working in homotopy theory. He has been a prolific contributor to the field for the last five decades, having authored or coauthored several dozen research papers and monographs. The general theme of his career has been abstract homotopy theory.He is an...

    , mathematician
  • Ilya Kan
    Ilya Kan
    Ilya Abramovich Kan , was a Russian / Soviet International Master of Chess.He played ten times in Soviet Championships. In 1929, he took 3rd in Odessa . In 1931, he took 7th in Moscow . In 1933, he took 9th in Leningrad...

    , Soviet chess player
  • Shiu-Kay Kan
    Shiu-Kay Kan
    Shiu-Kay Kan is a British architect, industrial designer, lighting designer and designer of lights. After making a successful start as an architect in the 1980s he turned his attention to designing lights. He has sold his design to some clients Shiu-Kay Kan (1951) is a British architect,...

     (born 1951), British architect, industrial designer and lighting designer
  • Naoto Kan
    Naoto Kan
    is a Japanese politician, and former Prime Minister of Japan. In June 2010, then-Finance Minister Kan was elected as the leader of the Democratic Party of Japan and designated Prime Minister by the Diet to succeed Yukio Hatoyama. On 26 August 2011, Kan announced his resignation...

     (born 1946), Japanese Prime Minister
  • Wim Kan
    Wim Kan
    Willem Cornelis "Wim" Kan was a Dutch cabaret artist. Together with Toon Hermans and Wim Sonneveld, he is considered to be one of the Great Three of Dutch cabaret....

    , Dutch cabaret artist

See also

  • Kan
    Kan
    Kan may refer to:* Kan River in Russia* Kan District of Iran* Kan * One of the Bacabs of Mayan mythology* Gan, the Wade-Giles spelling of the Pinyin word* Kan variation of the Sicilian Defence, a chess opening-In music:...

     (other meanings)
  • Kahn
    Kahn
    Kahn is a German surname. Kahn is the German word for a small boat. It is also a Germanized form of the Jewish surname Cohen, another variant of which is Cahn.- People with the surname Kahn :...

     (German surname)
  • Khan (name)
    Khan (name)
    Khan is a surname and title of Central Asian origin, primarily found in Afghanistan, Baluchistan, Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan.- Origin :...

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