Aran

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Aran may refer to:

Places[]

Azerbaijan[]

Villages and municipalities:

Iran[]

Russia[]

Elsewhere[]

  • Aran (river), in France
  • Aran Islands, a group of islands across the mouth of Galway Bay, Ireland
  • Arranmore, also known as Aran Island, off the coast of County Donegal, Ireland
  • Val d'Aran, a comarca of Catalonia consisting of the Aran Valley
  • Aran Island (disambiguation), several islands

People[]

  • Aran Bell, American ballet dancer
  • Aran Embleton (born 1981), English female international footballer
  • Aran Fox (born 1988), English ice hockey goaltender
  • Aran Hakutora (born 1984), Russian sumo wrestler
  • Aran Jones, chief executive of Cymuned, a Welsh pressure group
  • Aran Tharp (born 1977), New York filmmaker
  • Aran Zalewski (born 1991), Australian field hockey player
  • François-Amilcar Aran (1817–1861), French physician
  • (born 1971), Retirement Plan Specialist

Fictional characters[]

  • Samus Aran, the protagonist of Nintendo's Metroid video game series
  • Aran Linvail, in the role-playing game Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
  • Aran Ryan, in the Nintendo-produced Punch-Out!! game series

Other uses[]

  • Aran or Haran, brother of Abraham in the Bible
  • Aran sweater, a sweater manufactured in Ireland
  • HSwMS Äran, a former vessel of the Swedish Navy
  • Aran (film), a 2006 film in the Tamil language
  • Aran, ISO 15294 code for the Nastaliq (Persian and Urdu) script

See also[]


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