Biran may refer to:
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Avraham Biran
Avraham Biran ( he, אברהם בירן, born 23 October 1909 – 16 September 2008) was an Israeli archaeologist, best known for heading excavations at Tel Dan in northern Israel. He headed the Institute of Archaeology at Hebrew Union College in ...
(born 1909–2008), Israeli archaeologist
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Dror Biran Dror Biran (born 1977) is an Israeli pianist. He is a graduate from the University of Tel Aviv's Rubin Music Academy and the Cleveland Institute of Music, where he earned his doctorate in studies with Paul Schenly and Daniel Shapiro. Biran was priz ...
(born 1977), Israeli pianist
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Itamar Biran
Itamar Biran ( he, איתמר בירן; born 3 March 1998) is an Israeli Olympic alpine ski racer who represents Israel in international competitions. He competes in giant slalom, Super-G, slalom and Combined.
Biography
Itamar Biran is a dual ...
(born 1998), Israeli alpine ski racer
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Maine de Biran
François-Pierre-Gontier de Biran (29 November 176620 July 1824), usually known as Maine de Biran (), was a French philosopher.
Life
Maine de Biran was born at Bergerac; died at Paris, 16 July, 1824. The name Maine he assumed (some time before ...
(born 1766–1824), French philosopher
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Michal Biran
Michal Biran ( he, מיכל בירן, born 28 June 1978) is an Israeli politician. A member of the Labor Party, she was placed thirteenth on the party's list for the 2013 Knesset elections. She served in Knesset from 2013 to 2019, in the 19th a ...
(born 1978), Israeli politician
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Misbach Yusa Biran
Misbach Yusa Biran (11 September 1933 – 11 April 2012) was an Indonesian writer, director and columnist who pioneered the Indonesian film archives.
Personal life
Biran was born in Rangkasbitung, in the Lebak Regency, to a Minangkabau f ...
(born 1933–2012), Indonesian writer
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Paul Biran
Paul Ian Biran ( he, פאול בירן; born 25 February 1969) is an Israeli mathematician. He holds a chair at ETH Zurich. His research interests include symplectic geometry and algebraic geometry.
Education
Born in Romania in 1969, Biran's f ...
(born 1969), Israeli mathematician
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Shahar Biran
Shahar Biran ( he, שחר בירן; born 13 September 1998) is an Israeli tennis player.
Biran has a career-high WTA singles ranking of 805, achieved on August 5, 2019. Her career-high WTA doubles ranking of 793, was achieved on August 5, 2019. ...
(born 1998), Israeli tennis player
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Shergo Biran
Shergo Biran (born 4 January 1979) is a German former professional footballer of kurdish ethnic origin who played as a forward. He was born in West Berlin
West Berlin (german: Berlin (West) or , ) was a political enclave which comprised t ...
(born 1979), German football player
Places
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Birán, a town in Cuba
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Biran Gali Union Council, a Union Council in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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Biran, Gers
Biran () is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Ameri ...
, a commune of France in the Gers department
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Biran, Iran
Beran ( fa, بران, also Romanized as Berān; also known as Bīrān) is a village in Baryaji Rural District, in the Central District of Sardasht County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, ...
, a village in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
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Biran, Bhiwani a village in the Bhiwani District of the Indian state of Haryana
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Biran, Hanumangarh a village in the Hanumangarh District of the Indian state of Rajasthan
Other
* Biran tree, the Wild Mangosteen (''
Garcinia indica
''Garcinia indica'', a plant in the mangosteen family (Clusiaceae), commonly known as ''kokum'', is a fruit-bearing tree that has culinary, pharmaceutical, and industrial uses. It primarily grows in the Western Ghats, especially the Goa and Konka ...
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