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Dana may refer to:


People


Given name

* Dana (given name)


Surname

* Dana (surname) * Dana family of Cambridge, Massachusetts ** James Dwight Dana (1813–1895), scientist, zoological author abbreviation Dana


Nickname or stage name

* Dana International, stage name of singer Sharon Cohen * Dana Shum, the Shaw Brothers Hong Kong actress from 1973 to 1979 * Dana, stage name of Dana Rosemary Scallon (born 1951), Irish singer and former politician * Dana (South Korean singer) (born 1986), South Korean pop singer


Places


Ancient world

* Ancient Dana or Tyana in Cappadocia, capital of a Neo-Hittite kingdom in the 1st millennium BC * Ancient Dana possibly associated with Tynna in Cappadocia


Canada

* CFS Dana, a former military radar installation in Saskatchewan, Canada * Dana Lake, a lake in Eeyou Istchee Baie-James, Quebec, Canada


Ethiopia

* Dana, Ethiopia, a village


Iran

* Dana County, an administrative subdivision of Iran * Dana Rural District, an administrative subdivision of Iran


Jordan

* Dana, Jordan, a town * Dana Biosphere Reserve, the largest nature reserve in Jordan


Nepal

* Dana, Nepal, a village development committee


Pakistan

* Dana, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa


Poland

* Dana, Pomeranian Voivodeship, a village


Syria

* Al-Dana, Syria, a town in northern Syria * Al-Dana, Maarrat al-Nu'man, a town in northwestern Syria


Turkey

* Dana Island * Ancient Dana or Tyana in Cappadocia, capital of a Neo-Hittite kingdom in the 1st millennium BC * Ancient Dana possibly associated with Tynna in Cappadocia


United States

* Dana, California, an uninsorporated communití in Shasta County * Dana, Illinois, a town in Illinois * Dana, Indiana, a town in Indiana * Dana, Iowa, a town in Iowa * Dana, Kentucky, a town in Kentucky * Dana, Massachusetts, a former town that was disincorporated as part of the creation of the Quabbin Reservoir * Mount Dana, a mountain peak in Yosemite National Park, California ** Dana Meadows (California), meadows at the foot of Mount Dana * Dana Point, California, a city in Southern California * Dana Butte, in the Grand Canyon, Arizona


Enterprises

* ''Dàna'', an independent online Scottish Gaelic periodical * Dana (company), a beverage company from Mirna, Slovenia * Dana Air, a Nigerian airline * Dana Centre, opened in 2003, an event venue in London, England * Dana College, a former accredited college in Blair, Nebraska * Dana Incorporated, a US-based auto parts firm * Dana Foundation, a private philanthropic foundation founded by Charles A. Dana * Dana Mall, a shopping mall in Manama, Bahrain * House of Dana, a perfumery founded in Barcelona, Spain, by Javier Serra in 1932


Religion

* Dāna, the practice of generosity or giving in Dharmic religions * Danu (Irish goddess) (Dana in modern Irish), the Celtic mother goddess


Ships

* Dana (1919), ''Dana'' (1919), Danish research vessel 1920-1921 * Dana (1921), ''Dana'' (1921), Danish research vessel 1921-1935 * Dana (1937), ''Dana'' (1937), Danish research vessel 1937-1980 * Dana (1980), ''Dana'' (1980), Danish research vessel 1981-present


Other uses

* 152mm SpGH DANA, a Czech artillery gun * Dana octopus squid, a deep sea dwelling squid * HM Prison Shrewsbury, a former UK prison referred to locally as "The Dana" * ZAZ Dana, a model of ZAZ automobile * Dana Freeling, a character in the film Poltergeist (1982 film), ''Poltergeist'' (1982)


See also

* Dana–Farber Cancer Institute, a Boston, Massachusetts-based cancer treatment and research center * D'Anna (disambiguation) * Danna (disambiguation) * Dannah {{disambiguation, geo, hndis