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Don Juan Don Juan (), also known as Don Giovanni ( Italian), is a legendary, fictional Spanish libertine who devotes his life to seducing women. Famous versions of the story include a 17th-century play, ''El burlador de Sevilla y convidado de piedra'' ...
is a legendary fictional libertine. Don Juan may also refer to:


Persons

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John, Prince of Asturias John, Prince of Asturias and Girona ( es, Juan; 30 June 1478 – 4 October 1497), was the only son of King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile, and heir-apparent to both their thrones for nearly his entire life. Early l ...
(1478–1497), son of Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon * John, Prince of Girona (1509), son of King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Germaine of Foix, died in infancy *
Don Juan Manuel Don Juan Manuel (5 May 128213 June 1348) was a Spanish medieval writer, nephew of Alfonso X of Castile, son of Manuel of Castile and Beatrice of Savoy. He inherited from his father the great Lordship of Villena, receiving the titles of Lord, D ...
(1282–1348), Castilian writer * John of Austria (1547–1578), Don Juan de Austria, European admiral and general *
John of Austria the Younger John Joseph of Austria or John of Austria (the Younger) ( es, Don Juan José de Austria; 7 April 1629 – 17 September 1679) was a Spanish general and political figure. He was the only illegitimate son of Philip IV of Spain to be acknowledged b ...
(1629–1679), Don Juan de Austria the Younger, Prime Minister of Spain from 1677 to 1679 *
Don "Magic" Juan Don "Magic" Juan, (born Donald Campbell November 30, 1950, also known as The Chairman of the Board, Archbishop Don 'Da Magic' Juan, Bishop Don Magic Juan, or just Bishop) is an American former pimp, preacher, hip hop personality, actor, and fash ...
(born 1950), American rapper *
Juan Carlos I of Spain Juan Carlos I (;, * ca, Joan Carles I, * gl, Xoán Carlos I, Juan Carlos Alfonso Víctor María de Borbón y Borbón-Dos Sicilias, born 5 January 1938) is a member of the Spanish royal family who reigned as King of Spain from 22 Novem ...
(born 1938), king and head of state of Spain * Juan de Borbón, Count of Barcelona (1913–1993), pretender


Places

* Don Juan, Dominican Republic, a town * Don Juan Pond, a lake in Antarctica


Works inspired by Don Juan

See also .


Books

* '' El estudiante de Salamanca'', a poem by José de Espronceda * ''Don Juan'' (poem), a satiric narrative poem by
Lord Byron George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824), known simply as Lord Byron, was an English romantic poet and peer. He was one of the leading figures of the Romantic movement, and has been regarded as among the ...
* ''Ibong Adarna'' (mythology), Philippine mythological story * ''Don Juan'', a short story by E. T. A. Hoffmann


Plays

* ''Don Juan'' (drama), a 1862 play by Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy * '' The Trickster of Seville and the Stone Guest'', a ca. 1630 play by Tirso de Molina * '' Don Juan Tenorio'', an 1844 play by José Zorilla * '' Dom Juan'', a 1665 play by Molière **
Don Juan (Brecht) ''Don Juan'' is an adaptation by the twentieth-century German dramatist Bertolt Brecht of the 17th century French play ''Dom Juan'' by Molière. It was the first performance of the Berliner Ensemble after its move to Theater am Schiffbauerdamm ...
, an adaptation of the play by Bertolt Brecht * ''
Don Juan in Hell ''Man and Superman'' is a four-act drama written by George Bernard Shaw in 1903. The series was written in response to a call for Shaw to write a play based on the Don Juan theme. ''Man and Superman'' opened at the Royal Court Theatre in London o ...
'', excerpt of George Bernard Shaw's ''Man and Superman''


Films and TV

* ''Don Juan'' (1913 film), a Dutch silent film directed by Léon Boedels * ''Don Juan'' (1922 film), a German silent film directed by Albert Heine and Robert Land * ''Don Juan'' (1926 film), an American Vitaphone film starring John Barrymore * ''
The Private Life of Don Juan ''The Private Life of Don Juan'' is a 1934 British comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Korda and starring Douglas Fairbanks, Merle Oberon and Benita Hume. At the age of 51, it was the final role of Fairbanks, who died five years later. Th ...
'', a 1934 British film starring Douglas Fairbanks, Merle Oberon and Benita Hume * ''
Adventures of Don Juan ''Adventures of Don Juan'' is a 1948 American Technicolor swashbuckling adventure romance film directed by Vincent Sherman and starring Errol Flynn and Viveca Lindfors, with Robert Douglas, Alan Hale, Ann Rutherford, and Robert Warwick. Also in ...
'', a 1948 American film starring Errol Flynn * ''Don Juan'' (1950 film), a Spanish film starring Antonio Vilar. Annabella and María Rosa Salgado * ''Don Juan'' (1955 film), an Austrian musical film directed by Walter Kolm-Veltée * ''Don Juan'' (1956 film), a French-Italian-Spanish comedy film directed by John Berry * ''Don Juan'' (1969 film), a Czechoslovak short film written and directed by Jan Švankmajer * ''
Don Juan, or If Don Juan Were a Woman ''Don Juan, or If Don Juan Were a Woman'' (french: Don Juan ou Si Don Juan était une femme...) is a 1973 erotic drama film directed by Roger Vadim. It sees Vadim reunite with his leading lady and ex-wife Brigitte Bardot for their fifth film toget ...
'', a 1973 French-Italian film with Brigitte Bardot * ''Don Juan'' (1998 film), a film written and directed by Jacques Weber * ''
Don Juan DeMarco ''Don Juan DeMarco'' is a 1995 American romantic comedy-drama film starring Johnny Depp as John Arnold DeMarco, a man who believes himself to be Don Juan, the greatest lover in the world. Clad in a cape and domino mask, DeMarco undergoes psychia ...
'', a 1995 American film starring Johnny Depp * ''
The Don Juans ''The Don Juans'' ( cs, Donšajni, also known as ''Skirt Chasers'') is a 2013 Czech comedy film directed by Jiří Menzel. The film was selected as the Czech entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards, but it was not nom ...
'', a 2013 Czech comedy film directed by Jiří Menzel


Music

* ''Don Juan'' (ballet), a ballet by Ranieri de' Calzabigi, Christoph Willibald Gluck and Gasparo Angiolini * ''Don Juan'' (musical), a 2004 musical by Félix Gary, revived in 2012 * ''Don Juan'' (Strauss), a 1888 tone poem by Richard Strauss * ''
Don Juan Triumphant ''Don Juan Triumphant'' is the name of a fictional opera written by the title character in the 1910 novel ''The Phantom of the Opera'' (serialized 1909–1910). In the 1986 musical ''The Phantom of the Opera'' by Andrew Lloyd Webber, the concept ...
'', a fictional opera within Andrew Lloyd Webber's ''The Phantom of the Opera'' * ''
Réminiscences de Don Juan ''Réminiscences de Don Juan'' (S. 418) is an opera fantasia (music), fantasy for piano by Franz Liszt on themes from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mozart's 1787 opera ''Don Giovanni''. It is extremely technically demanding and considered to be am ...
'', an operatic fantasy by Franz Liszt * "Don Juan" (Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich song), 1969 * "Don Juan" (Fanny Lu song) a song by Fanny Lu from the album ''Felicidad y Perpetua'' * "Don Juan" (Ernesto Ponzio song) * "Don Juan", a song by Pet Shop Boys from the album ''
Alternative Alternative or alternate may refer to: Arts, entertainment and media * Alternative (''Kamen Rider''), a character in the Japanese TV series ''Kamen Rider Ryuki'' * ''The Alternative'' (film), a 1978 Australian television film * ''The Alternative ...
'' * "Don Juan", a song by Suburban Legends from their self-titled EP * The Don Juans (band), American folk music duo


Other uses

* Don Juan (horse), an Australian racehorse * ''Donjuan'' (magazine), a Colombian lads' mag * Don Juan Matus, medicine man from Sonora, Mexico, featured in books by Carlos Castaneda * Don Juan, another name for a
pickup artist Pickup artists (PUA), self-identified as dating coaches, the seduction community or the pickup community, is a movement of men (or women) whose goal is seduction and sexual success. The community exists through Internet newsletters and blogs, ma ...
, after the character


See also

* Don Juanism, non-clinical term for the desire, in a man, to have sex with many different female partners * Don John (disambiguation), a similar name {{disambiguation, hn