Dan
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Dan or dan may be:
Persons
- a short form of the name Daniel, which see.
- Dan (biblical figure), one of the sons of Jacob
- Dan (Danish), the name of one or more legendary Danish kings.
- Fedor Dan, Russian Marxist revolutionary
- Dan Hibiki, parody character in several Capcom games
- Tel Dan, a city in the ancient Kingdom of Israel
- Dan (stream), one of the three large streams which form the Jordan River in Israel
- Gush Dan, a large metropolitan block in Israel, from Rishon LeZion to Ramat Aviv (north Tel Aviv)
- Kibbutz Dan, in northern Israel
Things
- Tribe of Dan, descendants of the biblical figure
- dan rank, a scale of grades in martial arts and Japanese cultural arts
- Dan (Chinese opera), the general name for female roles in Chinese Opera
- Dan (Hinduism), the Hindu philosophy conception of Charity.
- Dan (newspaper), daily newspaper published in Podgorica
- Dan (Simplified Chinese: 担, Traditional Chinese: 擔, pinyin: dàn), a traditional Chinese unit of weight, equal to 50 kg.
- acronym for Divers Alert Network, a scuba diving association
- Dan Bus Company, a bus company in Israel which operates in the Gush Dan area
- DAN (protein) family of tgf beta signaling protein inhiitors
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