Daan may refer to:
People
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Daan (given name), Dutch short form for Daniel
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Saumya Daan (born 1982), Indian voice actor
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Serge Daan
Serge Daan (11 June 1940 – 9 February 2018) was a Dutch scientist, known for his significant contributions to the field of Chronobiology.
Early life and education
Serge Daan (Mook en Middelaar, Mook, 1940) was born in a wind mill, grew up in t ...
(1940–2018), Dutch zoologist
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DAAN, a Belgian band led by Daan Stuyven
* Da'an, a character in the television series ''
Earth: Final Conflict''
Places
Mainland China
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Da'an, Hengyang (), a township in Hengyang County, Hunan
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Da'an, Longshan (), a township in Longshan County, Hunan
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Da'an, Jilin
Da'an () is a city of northwestern Jilin province in Northeast China, on the southern bank of the Songhua River and the border with Heilongjiang province. It is under the administration of Baicheng City, to the west, and lies northwest of Songyu ...
(), county-level city under the administration of Baicheng
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Da'an District, Zigong
Da'an () is a district of the city of Zigong, Sichuan
Sichuan (; zh, c=, labels=no, ; zh, p=Sìchuān; alternatively romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan; formerly also referred to as "West China" or "Western China" by Protestant missions ...
(), Sichuan
Taiwan
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Daan District, Taipei City
Daan District (or Da-an District, Da'an, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency District) is an important educational, commercial, residential and cultural district of Taipei City, Republic of China (Taiwan). The name of the dist ...
(), district of Taipei
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Daan metro station
Daan (, formerly transliterated as Ta-An Station until 2003) is a metro station in Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. It is a terminus of short turn services on the .
Station overview
This station is a three-level, elevated station has two ...
() of the Taipei Metro
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Da'an River (), river in north-western Taiwan
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Daan District, Taichung (), coastal district in Taichung City
Elsewhere
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Da'an, Yemen, village in western central Yemen
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Daan Suyan, town on southern Mindanao, Philippines
Chinese history
*Da'an (大安, 1075–1085), era name used by
Emperor Huizong of Western Xia
Emperor Huizong of Western Xia (1060–1086), born Li Bingchang (), was the third emperor of the Tangut-led Chinese Western Xia dynasty, ruling from 1067 to 1086.
After his father's sudden death, Huizong assumed the throne at the young age of ...
*Da'an (大安, 1085–1094), era name used by
Emperor Daozong of Liao
Emperor Daozong of Liao (14 September 1032 – 12 February 1101), personal name Chala, sinicised name Yelü Hongji, was the eighth emperor of the Khitan-led Liao dynasty of China.
Life
Emperor Daozong succeeded his father, Emperor Xingzong, ...
*Da'an (大安, 1209–1211), era name used by
Wanyan Yongji
Wanyan Yongji (died 11 September 1213), childhood name Xingsheng, was the seventh emperor of the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty of China. He reigned for about five years from 1208 until 1213, when he was assassinated by the general Heshilie Zhizhong.
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, emperor of Jin dynasty
Other
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Daan (crater), crater on Mars named after the Chinese city
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Daan Utsav
Daan Utsav was formerly known as The Joy of Giving Week. The Joy of Giving Week (JGW) is a "festival of philanthropy" that aims to become a part of the Indian ethos, with the Week being celebrated every year covering Gandhi Jayanti by engaging peop ...
, Indian festival
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Dāna
Dāna (Devanagari: दान, IAST: Dānam) is a Sanskrit and Pali word that connotes the virtue of generosity, charity or giving of alms in Indian philosophies.
In Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism, dāna is the practice of cultivati ...
, the practice of generosity or giving in Dharmic religions
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Dayan (disambiguation)
Dayan may refer to:
People
* Dayan (surname), Hebrew surname
** Moshe Dayan (1915–1981), Israeli military leader and politician
Given name
* Dayan Deerh
* Dayán Díaz (born 1989), Colombian professional baseball pitcher
* Dayan Jayatil ...
, a phonetically similar term
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