Dean may refer to:
People
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Dean (given name)
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Dean (surname)
Dean is a surname originally derived from the Old English word "denu" (Middle English, "dene") meaning "valley." Retrieved 29 June 2018 Another common variant of this surname is Deane. The family originate from counties Wiltshire and Gloucester ...
, a surname of Anglo-Saxon English origin
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Dean (South Korean singer), a stage name for singer Kwon Hyuk
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Dean Delannoit, a Belgian singer most known by the mononym Dean
Titles
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Dean (Christianity)
A dean, in an ecclesiastical context, is a cleric holding certain positions of authority within a religious hierarchy. The title is used mainly in the Roman Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion, and many Lutheran denominations. A dean's assis ...
, persons in certain positions of authority within a religious hierarchy
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Dean (education)
Dean is a title employed in academic administrations such as colleges or universities for a person with significant authority over a specific academic unit, over a specific area of concern, or both. In the United States and Canada, deans are usua ...
, persons in certain positions of authority in some educational establishments
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Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, most senior ambassador in a country's diplomatic corps
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Dean of the House, the most senior member of a country's legislature
Places
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Dean, Victoria
Dean is a small township in Victoria, Australia. It is located in the Shire of Hepburn west of the state capital, Melbourne
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most populous city of the Aust ...
, Australia
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Dean, Nova Scotia
Dean is a small farming & forestry community in the North Branch Musquodoboit in the Musquodoboit Valley along the Halifax Regional Municipality/ Colchester County county line, in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, along Route 336. Other com ...
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De'an County, Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
United Kingdom
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Lower Dean, Bedfordshire, England
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Upper Dean, Bedfordshire, England
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Dean, Cumbria, England
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Dean, Oxfordshire, England
* Dean, a hamlet in
Cranmore, Somerset, England
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Dean Village, Midlothian, Scotland
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Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, England
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Dene (valley) common toponym in England often rendered 'dean' in place names
United States
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Dean, California
Dean is an unincorporated community in Monterey County, California. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad and U.S. Route 101 northwest of Gonzales Gonzales may refer to:
Places
* Gonzales, California, U.S.
* Gonzales, Louisiana, U.S.
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, an unincorporated community
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Dean, Iowa, an unincorporated community
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Dean, Nevada, ghost town
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Dean, Pennsylvania, a borough
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Dean, Texas, a city
Other
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''Dean'' (film), a 2016 American film starring Demetri Martin
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Dean College, a private college in Franklin, Massachusetts
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Dean Foods, a dairy processor in Dallas, Texas
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Dean Guitars, American manufacturer of guitars and other stringed instruments
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Dean number, a dimensionless group in fluid mechanics, which occurs in the study of flow in curved pipes and channels
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Hurricane Dean, 2007 Atlantic hurricane
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USS ''Dean II'' (SP-98), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918
See also
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Deane (disambiguation)
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Justice Dean (disambiguation) Justice Dean may refer to:
*Arthur Dean (judge), associate justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria
*Gilbert Dean, justice of the New York Supreme Court, and ex officio a judge of the New York Court of Appeals
*James R. Dean, associate justice of t ...
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