Evans may refer to:
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Evans (surname)
Evans is a male name and surname of Welsh, and possibly Cornish, origin. Within Wales it is the fifth most common surname and is the tenth most common in England. Within the United States, it is ranked as the 48th-most common surname. The ma ...
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List of people with surname Evans
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Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
* SC Germania List, German rugby union ...
Places
United States
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Evans Island
Evans Island is an island in the Prince William Sound of southern Alaska. It lies just east of Bainbridge Island across the Prince of Wales Passage. Elrington Island lies to its south, Latouche Island to its southeast, and Knight Island to its n ...
, an island of Alaska
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Evans, Colorado
The City of Evans is a home rule municipality located in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 22,165 at the 2020 United States Census, a 19.57% increase since the 2010 United States Census. Evans is a part of the Greeley ...
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Evans, Georgia
Evans is a census-designated place (CDP) in Columbia County, Georgia, United States. It is a suburb of Augusta and is part of the Augusta metropolitan area. The population was 29,011 at the 2010 census, up from 17,727 at the 2000 census.
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Evans County, Georgia
Evans County is a county in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,774. The county seat is Claxton. A bill creating the county was passed in the Georgia General Assembly on August ...
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Evans, New York
Evans is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 16,356 at the 2010 census. The town derives its name from David E. Evans, an agent of the Holland Land Company and nephew of land agent Joseph Ellicott.
The town is app ...
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Evans Mills, New York
Evans Mills is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 621 at the 2010 census. The village is within the town of Le Ray and is northeast of Watertown. Evans Mills is the home of Evans Mills Speedway which was ...
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Evans City, Pennsylvania
Evans City is a borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,833 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Evans City is located in southwestern Butler County at (40.769310, -80.061409), in the valley of Breakneck Creek. It is ...
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Evans, West Virginia
Evans is an unincorporated community in western Jackson County, West Virginia, United States. It lies along West Virginia Route 87 west of the city of Ripley, the county seat of Jackson County. Its elevation is 594 feet (181 m). Alth ...
Elsewhere
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Évans, in France
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Cape Evans
Cape Evans is a rocky cape on the west side of Ross Island, Antarctica, forming the north side of the entrance to Erebus Bay.
History
The cape was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, under Robert Falcon Scott, ...
, in Antarctica
Creeks
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, a tributary of Peters Creek in California
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Evans Creek (Tuscarawas River), a stream in Ohio
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Evans Creek (Devils River) Evans Creek, a stream formerly a tributary of California Creek (Val Verde County, Texas) and Devils River it now flows into the western side of Amistad Reservoir at an elevation of 1119 feet. It has its source at , at an elevation 1980 feet, nea ...
, a stream in Texas
Businesses and organizations
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Robert B. Evans
Robert Beverley Evans, Sr. (March 19, 1906 – August 17, 1998) was an automobile industry executive, a prominent Republican, an industrialist, a socialite, and an avid sportsperson. He founded Evans Industries. Evans also became chairman of ...
, founder of Evans Industries
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Evans (retailer)
Evans is a women's clothing retailer located in the United Kingdom and around the world. It sells plus-size clothing, lingerie, wide-fitting shoes, swimwear and accessories.
Timeline
* Evans was founded in 1930 by the manufacturer Jack Gre ...
, of the United Kingdom
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Evans Cycles
Evans Cycles is a British cycle retailer. It was opened in central London by a London cyclist, Frederick Evans, who won an award from Britain's largest cycling club for the best cycling invention of 1925. He left his shop to be run by his manager ...
, a United Kingdom bicycle retailer
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Bob Evans Restaurants
Bob Evans Restaurants, also known as Bob Evans, is an American chain of restaurants owned by Golden Gate Capital based in New Albany, Ohio. After its founding in 1948 by Bob Evans (1918–2007), the restaurant chain evolved into a company with ...
, a chain operated by Bob Evans Farms, Inc. of the United States
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H. C. Evans, a defunct manufacturer of casino, amusement park and fairground equipment in the United States
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D'Addario (manufacturer)
D'Addario is a family-owned and operated American multinational company that specializes in musical instrument accessories headquartered in Farmingdale, Long Island, New York.
D’Addario is the world’s largest musical instrument access ...
, a drumhead manufacturer also known as "Evans"
Transportation
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Evans station (Muni Metro)
Evans station is a light rail station on the Muni Metro T Third Street line, located in the median of 3rd Street at Evans Avenue in the Bayview neighborhood of San Francisco, California
San Francisco (; Spanish for " Saint Francis"), ...
, a light rail station in San Francisco, California
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Evans station (RTD)
Evans station is an island platformed RTD light rail station in Denver, Colorado, United States. Operating as part of the D Line, the station was opened on July 14, 2000, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District. It is the n ...
, a light rail station in Denver, Colorado
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Chukwudi Onuamadike
Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, is a convicted Nigerian kidnapper. Onwuamadike is a native of Nnewi, Anambra State. He is sometimes referred to as "The Billionaire Kidnapper" because the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) believe ...
, a Nigerian generally known as Evans
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Early American Imprints Early American Imprints is a digital and microopaque card (not the more common microfiche) collection produced by Readex. It is based on Charles Evan's (1850 - 1935) '' American Bibliography.'' Ralph Shaw (1907–72) and Richard Shoemaker's (1907 ...
'', Series I: Evans, 1639–1800 (bibliographic collection)
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Evans Gambit
The Evans Gambit is a chess opening characterised by the moves:
:1. e4 e5
:2. Nf3 Nc6
:3. Bc4 Bc5
:4. b4
The Evans Gambit is an aggressive line of the Giuoco Piano. White offers a pawn to divert the black bishop on c5. If Black accepts, ...
, a chess gambit
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Evans Blue
Evans Blue is a Canadian rock band from Toronto, founded in 2005. They have sold over one million albums worldwide, including five studio albums and one live album.
History
Origins (2005)
Evans Blue came together in early 2005. Five musi ...
, a Canadian rock group
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Evans syndrome
Evans syndrome is an autoimmune disease in which an individual's immune system attacks their own red blood cells and platelets, the syndrome can include immune neutropenia. These immune cytopenias may occur simultaneously or sequentially.
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, an autoimmune disease
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Evans-Tibbs House
The Evans-Tibbs House is an historic house in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It has been listed on the District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites since 1985 and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987 ...
, historic residence in Washington, D.C.
See also
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Evan
Evan is both an English and Welsh male given name derived from "Iefan", a Welsh form for the name John. In other languages it could be compared to " Ivan", " Ian", and " Juan"; the name John itself is derived from the ancient Hebrew name YÉ™hôá ...
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Evans Lake (disambiguation)
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Justice Evans (disambiguation) Justice Evans may refer to:
*A. A. Evans, associate justice of the List of justices of the Alabama Supreme Court, Alabama Supreme Court
*Beverly Daniel Evans Jr., associate justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia
*David Evans (judge), associate jus ...
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