Dan or DAN may refer to:
People
[edit]- Dan (name), including a list of people with the name
- Dan (king), several kings of Denmark
- Dan people, an ethnic group located in West Africa
- Dan language, a Mande language spoken primarily in Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia
- Dan (son of Jacob), one of the 12 sons of Jacob/Israel in the Bible
- Tribe of Dan, one of the 12 tribes of Israel descended from Dan
- Danel, the hero figure of Ugarit who inspired stories of the biblical figure
- Crown Prince Dan, prince of Yan in ancient China
Places
[edit]- Dan (ancient city), the biblical location also called Dan, and identified with Tel Dan
- Dan, Israel, a kibbutz
- Dan, subdistrict of Kap Choeng District, Thailand
- Dan, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States
- Dan River (disambiguation)
- Danzhou, formerly Dan County, China
- Gush Dan, the metropolitan area of Tel Aviv in Israel
Organizations
[edit]- Dan-Air, a defunct airline in the United Kingdom
- Dan Bus Company, a public transport company in Israel
- Dan Hotels, a hotel chain in Israel
- Defeat Autism Now! (DAN!), a defunct, controversial program of the Autism Research Institute
- Direct Action Network (DAN), a confederation of anarchist and anti-authoritarian affinity groups, collectives, and organizations
- Disabled People's Direct Action Network (DAN), a former disability rights campaign in the UK
- Divers Alert Network (DAN), a non-profit organization for Scuba diving
Science
[edit]- daN (decanewton), unit of force—see newton
- DAN (protein), a family of tgf beta signaling protein inhibitors
- Dorsal attention network (DAN), a sensory orienting system in the brain
- Dynamic Albedo of Neutrons (DAN), a scientific instrument on board the Curiosity rover
Other
[edit]- Dan, a 1914 film starring Lois Meredith
- Dan (Chinese opera), a female role in Chinese opera
- Dan (cuneiform), a cuneiform sign
- Dan (newspaper), a daily newspaper published in Montenegro
- Dan (rank) in Japanese, Chinese and Korean martial arts, go, and shogi
- English corruption of the title Dominus
- Do Anything Now (DAN), a jailbreak for ChatGPT
See also
[edit]- Daniel (disambiguation)
- Danny (disambiguation)
- List of people named Dan, people with the given name Dan