Avens may refer to:
Flowering plants
* The genus ''
Dryas''
* The genus ''
Geum
''Geum'' , (Latinized Greek for "taste" referencing the roots of the plant) commonly called avens, is a genus of about 50 species of rhizomatous perennial herbaceous plants in the rose family and its subfamily Rosoideae, widespread across Euro ...
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People
* Robert Avens, author, notably of a book about
Henry Corbin
Henry Corbin (14 April 1903 – 7 October 1978)Shayegan, DaryushHenry Corbin in Encyclopaedia Iranica. was a French philosopher, theologian, and Iranologist, professor of Islamic studies at the École pratique des hautes études. He was in ...
*Pjotrs Avens, Latvian name of
Petr Aven
Petr Olegovich Aven (also transliterated Pyotr Aven; russian: Пëтр Олегович Авен; Latvian: Pjotrs Avens; born 16 March 1955) is a Russian oligarch, businessman, economist and politician who also holds Latvian citizenship. Until ...
, Russian businessman and politician of Latvian descent
Other
* The Avens bridge across
South Holston Lake
South Holston Lake is located near the cities of Abingdon, Virginia and Bristol, Virginia / Bristol, Tennessee, and is a impoundment operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Much of the reservoir is in Tennessee, but the Virginia portio ...
in Virginia, U.S.A
* Avens B.V., a defunct company associated with
Landsbank Íslandsi
* ''Audio-Visual Education in
Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery or neurological surgery, known in common parlance as brain surgery, is the medical specialty concerned with the surgical treatment of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord and pe ...
'' (AVENS) was a multimedia journal for neurosurgeons
See also
*
Aven (disambiguation)
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