Tegan
Encyclopedia
Tegan is a given name
of Welsh
origins, derived from 'teg' the Welsh for 'beautiful' or 'fair' and "toy." Tegan may refer to:
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...
of Welsh
Welsh language
Welsh is a member of the Brythonic branch of the Celtic languages spoken natively in Wales, by some along the Welsh border in England, and in Y Wladfa...
origins, derived from 'teg' the Welsh for 'beautiful' or 'fair' and "toy." Tegan may refer to:
People
- Tegan Bennett DaylightTegan Bennett DaylightTegan Bennett Daylight was born in Sydney in 1969 and is the author of Bombora and What Falls Away . Bombora was short-listed for the Australian/Vogel Literary Award and the Kathleen Mitchell Award. In 2002, she was named one of The Sydney Morning Herald’s “Best Young Australian Novelists”...
(born 1969), Australian author - Tegan MossTegan MossTegan Moss is a Young Artist Award-nominated Canadian actress appearing in film and television.Moss was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. She has two brothers, Rory Moss, and actor Jesse Moss. Her given name is of Welsh origin, meaning "fair one" and pronounced TEG-ann...
(born 1985), Canadian actress - Tegan QuinTegan and SaraTegan and Sara are a Canadian indie band composed of identical twin sisters Tegan Rain Quin and Sara Keirsten Quin . Both Tegan and Sara play guitar and keyboard and write songs.-History:...
(born 1980), Canadian singer-songwriter - Tegan SummerTegan SummerTegan Summer is a British actor, producer and screenwriter.-Early life:Born and raised in London to Barbadian parents, Summer's first screen roles were in Prime Suspect with Helen Mirren and EastEnders for the BBC...
(born 1972), British actor
Fiction
- Tegan Freedman, character in the Australian television series Neighbours
- Tegan JovankaTegan JovankaTegan Jovanka is a fictional character played by Janet Fielding in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. An Australian airline stewardess and a native of Brisbane who was a companion of the Fourth and Fifth Doctors, she was a regular in the programme from 1981 to...
, character in the British television series Doctor Who
See also
- Tegan the VeganTegan the VeganTegan the Vegan is a 2009 stop-motion animation short film which stars the voices of Charli Delaney, Noni Hazlehurst, Paul McDermott and Pippa Black...
, a 2009 short film - Tagan (disambiguation)
- Teagan (disambiguation)