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Fran may refer to: People and fictional characters * Fran (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Fran (footballer, born 1969) or Francisco Javier González Pérez * Fran (footballer, born 1972), Spanish retired footballer Francisco José Nogueira Maneiro * Fran Pérez (footballer, born 1992), Fran (footballer, born February 1992), Spanish footballer Francisco Pérez Gil * Fran (footballer, born May 1992), Brazilian footballer Francisco Teocharis Papaiordanou Filho * Fran (footballer, born 1995), Spanish footballer Francisco José Rodríguez Gaitán * Carol Fran (1933–2021), American soul blues singer, pianist and songwriter Carol Augustus Anthony * Jan Fran (born 1985), Lebanese-Australian journalist and presenter Jeanette Francis * José Fran (born 1992), Spanish footballer José Francisco Agulló Sevilla Other uses * Tropical Storm Fran, a list of hurricanes, typhoons, tropical storms and a cyclone in the Atlantic or western Pacific Oceans * Fran (fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fran (given Name)
Fran is a Spanish, Italian, Croatian, Slovene and Albanian unisex name (respectively Fanny/Francisca/Francisco, Francesca/Francesco and Fran(j)o), and a common short form (hypocorism) of the English names Frances and Francis. The Spanish and Italian Fran is more common for men, while the English name is mostly used for women. The Croatian, Slovenian and Albanian Fran is used only for men. Fran is the name of: People Women * Fran Adams, American actress * Frances Fran Allison (1907–1989), American television and radio comedian, personality and singer, star of the television show ''Kukla, Fran and Ollie'' * Fran Baum, Australian social scientist * Fran Blanche, American engineer and guitar pedal builder * Frances Fran Brill (born 1946), American retired ''Muppets'' puppeteer and actress * Fran Capo, American motivational speaker and author * Francine Fran Drescher (born 1957), American actress * Fran Gebhard, Canadian theatre director and actor * Francis Fran Jeffries (1937–201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fran (footballer, Born 1969)
Francisco Javier González Pérez (; born 14 July 1969), known as Fran, is a Spanish retired professional footballer. He spent his entire career with Deportivo, as a left midfielder with skill and field vision, helping the club win the first La Liga title in its history. Fran represented Spain at Euro 2000. Club career Fran, one of the most notable players in Deportivo de La Coruña's history, was born in Carreira, Santa Uxía de Ribeira, Galicia, and was promoted to the first team in 1988, making his La Liga debut on 31 August 1991 in a 2–1 away loss against Valencia CF. Quickly established, he only missed eight league games in his first five seasons – also scoring on 24 occasions – while already being captain.¿Qué fue de Fran, el capitán d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fran (footballer, Born 1972)
Francisco José Nogueira Maneiro, known as Fran (born 4 August 1972) is a retired Spanish football striker Forwards (also known as attackers) are outfield positions in an association football team who play the furthest up the pitch and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals as well as assisting them. As with any attacking player, the role .... References 1972 births Living people Spanish footballers Racing de Ferrol footballers Celta de Vigo B players Leça F.C. players Ciudad de Murcia footballers CD Mirandés footballers CD Logroñés footballers FC Cartagena footballers CD Ourense footballers Association football forwards Primeira Liga players Spanish expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Portugal Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Portugal {{Spain-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fran Pérez (footballer, Born 1992)
Francisco Pérez Gil (born 10 February 1992), commonly known as Fran, is a Spanish footballer who plays for CE Farners as a midfielder. Football career Born in Girona, Catalonia, Fran emerged through Girona FC's youth ranks and made his professional debut on 13 September 2009, coming on as a 72nd-minute substitute in a Segunda División game against Rayo Vallecano Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, S.A.D. (), often abbreviated to Rayo (Spanish for "thunderbolt"), is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid, in the neighbourhood of Vallecas. Rayo was founded on 29 May 1924, and currently compete in La Lig ... (1–1 home draw). He appeared in another match with the first team during his first season. References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fran Perez 1992 births Living people Sportspeople from Girona Spanish footballers Footballers from Catalonia Association football midfielders Segunda División players Tercera División players Divisiones Regionales de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fran (footballer, Born May 1992)
Francisco Teocharis Papaiordanou Filho, commonly known as Fran (born 5 May 1992), is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Corinthians B as an attacking midfielder. Career Born in São Paulo, Fran played graduated from Corinthians' youth system, and was subsequently loaned to Guaratinguetá in July 2011. He played his first match as a professional on 19 November, playing the last 28 minutes of a 2–1 home success against Vila Nova for the Série B championship. On 13 December 2012 Fran rescinded his link with ''Timão'' and moved to Paulista. After making no appearances for the latter he joined XV de Piracicaba, playing with the club in Copa Paulista The Copa Paulista de Futebol, formerly known as Copa FPF, also sometimes called Copa Federação Paulista de Futebol or, in English, São Paulo State Cup, is a tournament organized by Federação Paulista de Futebol Company every second half of .... In late July 2013 Fran was loaned to Grêmio Barueri until November. In 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fran (footballer, Born 1995)
Francisco José Rodríguez Gaitán (born 22 May 1995), commonly known as Fran, is a Spanish footballer who plays as a right back for CD Calahorra. Club career Born in Almuñécar, Granada, Andalusia, Fran joined Real Madrid's youth setup in 2008, aged 13, after spells at AD Almuñécar 77 and Motril CF. He was promoted to the former's C-team in 2014, but made his senior debut with the reserves in a 1–2 away loss against Atlético Madrid B on 24 August. Fran scored his first senior goal on 12 October 2014, netting the game's only in an away success of the C-side over Internacional de Madrid CF. He was definitely promoted to the B-team ahead of the 2015–16 campaign, and established himself as a regular starter for the side. On 11 July 2016 Fran signed a three-year contract with Segunda División side Real Zaragoza, as a free agent. He made his professional debut on 27 August, coming on as a second-half substitute for goalscorer Manuel Lanzarote in a 3–3 away draw against ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carol Fran
Carol Fran (born Carol Augustus Anthony; October 23, 1933 – September 1, 2021) was an American soul blues singer, pianist, and songwriter, best known for her string of single releases in the 1950s and 1960s, and her later musical association with her husband, Clarence Hollimon. She released six albums since 1992 including four as a duo with Hollimon. Biography Carol Augustus Anthony was born in Lafayette, Louisiana. Commencing her jump blues singing career with Don Conway, she subsequently relocated to New Orleans. There she married a saxophone player, Bob Francois, which allowed a simple abbreviation to arrive at her stage name of Carol Fran. Establishing a musical presence around Bourbon Street, New Orleans, Fran also undertook a tour of Mexico. Her debut single was "Emmitt Lee", recorded in 1957 and released by Excello Records. Three more singles ensued, but lack of success saw Fran singing with Guitar Slim, and after his death in 1959, she then sang alongside Nappy Brow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Fran
Jeanette Francis (Arabic: جانيت فرانسيس), better known as Jan Fran, is a Lebanese-Australian journalist and presenter. She has worked with the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS), and served as co-host of current affairs and satire TV program '' The Feed'' and the podcast '' The Few Who Do'' alongside Marc Fennell. Early life Fran was born in Lebanon to a Maronite Christian family. In 1989, she moved to Australia, where she grew up in Bankstown in Sydney, New South Wales. Fran studied journalism and international studies at the University of Technology Sydney. Career Fran began her career as a foreign correspondent with SBS, working on ''Insight'' and ''Dateline''. For her series on women in post-war Uganda, she was nominated for a Young Walkley Award in 2012. She was a presenter on ''The Feed'' from the program’s launch in 2013 until July 2019. She has collaborated in various ways with co-presenter Marc Fennell. As a presenter, Fran has hosted TV coverage of Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Fran
José Francisco Agulló Sevilla (born 1 June 1992), known as José Fran, is a Spanish footballer who plays as a left winger for CD Numancia. Club career Born in Santa Pola, Alicante, Valencian Community, José Fran made his senior debut with hometown club Santa Pola CF in 2011, in the regional leagues. He subsequently played for Tercera División sides CF La Nucía and CD Eldense, achieving promotion with the latter. On 14 July 2014 José Fran signed for Córdoba CF, being assigned to the reserves in Segunda División B. After being a regular starter, he moved to fellow league team Burgos CF on 15 July 2015. On 30 June 2016, José Fran signed for Albacete Balompié, still in the third division. He contributed with 34 appearances and four goals (including play-offs) during the season, as his side achieved promotion to Segunda División. José Fran made his professional debut on 4 September 2017, coming on as a second-half substitute for Aridane Santana in a 0–1 away loss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tropical Storm Fran
The name Fran was used for four tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean. * Hurricane Fran (1973) – formed and remained out at sea. * Tropical Storm Fran (1984) – formed close enough to Cape Verde to cause tropical storm-force winds there, but otherwise threatened no land. * Tropical Storm Fran (1990) – formed near Cape Verde; it passed between Trinidad and Venezuela, losing strength rapidly and causing no significant damage. * Hurricane Fran (1996) – made landfall near Cape Fear, North Carolina as a Category 3, killing 26 and causing $3.2 billion in damages. The name Fran was retired after the 1996 season, and was replaced by Fay in the 2002 season. The name Fran was also used for nine tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific: * Typhoon Fran (1950) (T5043) * Typhoon Fran (1955) (T5511) * Tropical Depression Fran (1959) (13W, Japan Meteorological Agency analyzed it as a tropical depression, not as a tropical storm.) * Tropical Storm Fran (1962) (T6201, 02W) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fran (film)
''Fran'' is a 1985 Australian film directed by Glenda Hambly, with Noni Hazlehurst in the title role. Fran is a mother who abandons her children in favour of a romantic life after her husband leaves her. It was filmed in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Awards ''Fran'' was nominated for an AFI Awards in three categories (Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Best Director, Best Film). It won AFI Awards in the Best Actress in a Lead Role (Noni Hazlehurst), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Annie Byron) and Best Original Screenplay (Glenda Hambly) categories. Cast *Noni Hazlehurst as ''Fran'' *Annie Byron as ''Marge'' * Alan Fletcher as ''Jeff'' *Narelle Simpson as ''Lisa'' *Travis Ward as ''Tom'' *Rosie Logie as ''Cynthia'' *Danny Adcock as ''Ray'' * Steve Jodrell as ''Michael Butlin'' *Penny Brown as ''Sally Aspinal'' *Faith Clayton as ''Waigani Supervisor'' Production Glenda Hambly was commissioned by the Western Australia Department for Community Services to make a film ab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fran (comics)
''Fran'' is a graphic novel by American cartoonist Jim Woodring released in 2013. The wordless book is the third Frank graphic novel, following ''Weathercraft'' (2010) and ''Congress of the Animals ''Congress of the Animals'' is a graphic novel by American artist Jim Woodring published on June 8, 2011. The book is Woodring's second book-length comic set in his fictional world, the Unifactor, and the first to star his most famous characte ...'' (2011). After the anthropomorphic Frank violently loses his self-control with his secretive female counterpart Fran, whom he discovered at the end of ''Congress of the Animals'', she leaves him, and he sets out in search of her. References Works cited * * * 2013 graphic novels Fantagraphics titles Books by Jim Woodring Comics by Jim Woodring {{2010s-graphic-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
