Zan
Appearance
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Zan or ZAN, may refer to:
Geography
[edit]- Zhan, Kurdistan, Iran, also known as Zān
- Zhan, Lorestan, Iran, also known as Žān
- Zan, Tehran, a village in Tehran Province, Iran
- Zan, a town in Lebanon, also known as Zane
Ethnicity and language
[edit]- Zans, a subethnic group speaking the Zan languages
- Zan Gula language, an Adamawa language of Chad
- Zan languages, a proposed collective term for the Megrelian and Laz languages in the 7th century Caucasus
People
[edit]Given name
[edit]- Zan Abeyratne, backing singer in Models
- Žan Benedičič (born 1994) Slovenian soccer player
- Žan Celar (born 1999) Slovenian soccer player
- Zan Ganassa (1540–1584) Italian actor
- Zan Wesley Holmes Jr, U.S. minister
- Žan Jakše, Slovenian canoeist
- Žan Kranjec (born 1992) Slovenian alpine skier
- Žan Marolt (1964–2009) Bosnia-Herzegovina actor
- Zan Perrion, Canadian pickup artist, founder of the Ars Amorata philosophy
- Zan Rowe (born 1978) Australian radio personality
- Žan Tabak (born 1970) Canadian basketball player
Surname
[edit]- Alessandro Zan (born 1973) Italian politician
- Gökhan Zan (born 1981) Turkish footballer
- Zan (surname), a Chinese surname (昝)
Other people
[edit]- Zinny J. Zan, Swedish singer Bo Stagman (born 1964)
- Zan, a soca music singer who has recorded with Patrice Roberts
- nickname of Elisha A. Anderson (1866–1941), American lawyer and politician
Fictional characters
[edit]- Zan, the eagle in Guardians of Ga'Hoole
- Zan, the main character in the video game Rising Zan: The Samurai Gunman
- Zan, the male Wonder Twin in the American animated Hanna-Barbera TV series Super Friends
- Zan Owlson, the female acting CEO of Glomgold Industries in the 2017 reboot of DuckTales
- Zan Partizane, one of the characters in Kirby Star Allies
Media
[edit]- Zan, a Japanese film created by Yoshitaka Amano
- Zan (newspaper), an Iranian newspaper
- Zan TV, Afghan women's TV station
Music
[edit]- Zan (Shohreh Solati album), a critically acclaimed album by Shohreh Solati
- "Zan", a 1999 song by Japanese rock band Dir En Grey on Gauze
- "Zan", song by Gackt released as "Setsugekka (The End of Silence)"/"Zan" in 2009
Video games
[edit]Other uses
[edit]- Zan (簪), the Chinese name for hairpins, called Kanzashi in Japan
Acronyms and codes
[edit]- Zanzibar, a part of Tanzania, East Africa
- Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center in Alaska (identifier)
- Zantop International Airlines, United States (ICAO code)
See also
[edit]- Zan Zan (Hangul: 짠짠) K-Pop band