Gran may refer to:
People
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Grandmother, affectionately known as "gran"
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Gran (name) Gran is a name. Notable people with the name include the following:
;Given name or nickname
*Gran Akuma (born 1974), American wrestler
*Gran Cochisse (born 1952), retired Mexican Luchador, or professional wrestler
*Gran Hamada, stage name of Japanes ...
Places
* Gran, the historical German name for
Esztergom
Esztergom ( ; german: Gran; la, Solva or ; sk, Ostrihom, known by alternative names) is a city with county rights in northern Hungary, northwest of the capital Budapest. It lies in Komárom-Esztergom County, on the right bank of the river Danu ...
, a city and the primatial metropolitan see of Hungary
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Gran, Norway, a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway
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Gran (village)
Gran is a village in Gran Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. The village is located about to the north of the capital city of Oslo. The small village of Ringstad lies about to the northeast and the villages of Jaren and Brandbu lie abou ...
, a village in Gran Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway
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Grän
Grän is a municipality in the district of Reutte in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
Geography
Grän lies near Lake Haldensee in the Tannheim valley, a high mountain valley on the border with Bavaria. It lies on the road to Pfronten
Pfronten ( S ...
, a municipality in the state of Tyrol, Austria
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Gran (island) Gran is an island in Nordanstig Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN ...
, an island in Nordanstig Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden
Spanish language
In
Spanish Gran means "Great" or "Greater", and may refer to:
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Gran Canaria, an island of the Canary Islands, Spain
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Gran Colombia
Gran Colombia (, "Great Colombia"), or Greater Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia (Spanish: ''República de Colombia''), was a state that encompassed much of northern South America and part of southern Central America from 1819 to 18 ...
, a modern name for a former South American country called Colombia
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Gran Sabana, a natural region in Venezuela
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Gran Chaco
The Gran Chaco or Dry Chaco is a sparsely populated, hot and semiarid lowland natural region of the Río de la Plata basin, divided among eastern Bolivia, western Paraguay, northern Argentina, and a portion of the Brazilian states of Mato Gro ...
, a South American lowland natural region
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Gran Asunción
Greater Asunción ( es, Gran Asunción), is the metropolitan area of the capital city of Paraguay, Asunción.
It consists of twenty cities: Asunción itself, the capital, and the surrounding cities in Central Department. One in three Paraguayans ...
(Greater Asunción), Paraguay
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Gran Chimú Province
The Gran Chímu Province is one of twelve provinces of the La Libertad Region in Peru. The capital of this province is the city of Cascas.
Political division
The province is divided into four districts, which are:
* Cascas
* Marmot
Marmots a ...
, a province of La Libertad Region of Peru
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Gran Torre Santiago
The Costanera Center Torre 2, better known as Gran Torre Santiago (Great Santiago Tower), and previously known as Torre Gran Costanera, is a 62-story skyscraper in Santiago, Chile, the second tallest in Latin America (behind Mexico's T.Op Torre ...
, a skyscraper in Santiago, Chile
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Big Brother (franchise)
''Big Brother'' is a Dutch reality competition television franchise created by John de Mol Jr., first broadcast in the Netherlands in 1999, and subsequently syndicated internationally. The show features contestants called "housemates" or "Hous ...
, called "Gran Hermano" in Hispanic countries
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La Gran Cruzada, a professional Mexican wrestling event
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Gran Campo Nevado, a small ice field in Chile
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Gran Pajatén, an archaeological site located in the Andean cloud forests of Peru
Other
* Gran Brigitte, another name for
Maman Brigitte
* Widely used, predominantly British, abbreviation for
grandmother
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''Gran'' (TV series) children's animation from the early 80's
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Gran plot, a graphing technique in analytical chemistry developed by Gustav Gran
* Ruth "Gran" Sims, a character in the Australian mockumentary series ''
Angry Boys''
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Gran (''Star Wars''), a fictional alien species in the ''Star Wars'' franchise
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KM-8 Gran
See also
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Gran Turismo (disambiguation)
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Gran Via (disambiguation) Gran Via may refer to:
* Gran Vía, street in Murcia; la millor del mon
* Estación de Gran Vía, metro station in Madrid
* Gran Vía de Colón, street in Granada;
* Gran Vía, street in Madrid;
* Gran Vía, street in Zaragoza;
* Gran Vía de ...
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Grand (disambiguation)
Grand may refer to:
People with the name
* Grand (surname)
* Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor
* Grand Mixer DXT, American turntablist
* Grand Puba (born 1966), American rapper
Places
* Grand, Oklahoma
* Grand, Vosges, village and commu ...
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