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Lu'an Lu'an (), is a prefecture-level city in western Anhui province, People's Republic of China, bordering Henan to the northwest and Hubei to the southwest. As of the 2020 census, it had a total population of 4,393,699 inhabitants whom 1,752,537 liv ...

, a city in Anhui, China *

Luan County Luanzhou (), formerly Luan County (), is a county-level city in the east of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of the Tangshan city. Administrative divisions Subdistricts: *Luanhe Subdistrict (), Gucheng Subdistrict (), Luanchen ...

, Hebei, China *

Luan River The Luan River (, formerly known as ''Lei Shui'', or ''Ru Shui'') is a river in China. River The river flows northwards from its source in the province of Hebei into the province of Inner Mongolia, and then flows southeast back into Hebei to its m ...

, Hebei, China

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* Luan (surname), a Chinese surname *

Luan (mythology) Luan (), also known as luanniao (), is a mythological bird in East Asian mythology. The name is sometimes reserved for males, while female luan are called Jīnjī (; lit. ''golden chicken''). The luan is sometimes referred as simurgh by western s ...

, a legendary bird in Chinese mythology * Trees in the genus ''

Shorea Fruit of a ''Shorea'' species ''Shorea'' is a genus of about 196 species of mainly rainforest trees in the family Dipterocarpaceae. The genus is named after Sir John Shore, the governor-general of the British East India Company, 1793–1798. Th ...

'', sometimes known as Philippine mahogany **

Plywood Plywood is a material manufactured from thin layers or "plies" of wood veneer that are glued together with adjacent layers having their wood grain rotated up to 90 degrees to one another. It is an engineered wood from the family of manufactured ...

, made from luan trees and others in the family Dipterocarpaceae

People with the given name

Men

Luan Bueno Luan Bueno Ferreira de Brito (born 26 June 1987), simply known as Luan, is a Brazilian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are associatio ...

(born 1987), Brazilian footballer * Luan Capanni (born 2000), Brazilian footballer *

Luan Chagas Luan Chagas (born 9 November 1989) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competed in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Background Chagas was born in Navirai, Brazil and he attended Karate classes at the early a ...

(born 1989), Brazilian mixed martial artist * Luan Madson Gedeão de Paiva (born 1990), Brazilian footballer * Luan Qerimi (1929–2018), Albanian actor * Luan Santos (footballer, born 1991) (born 1991), Brazilian footballer * Luan Vieira (born 1993), Brazilian footballer

Women

* Luan Gabriel (born 1996), Dominican sprinter *

Luan Parle Luan Parle (pronounced Lu-on) is an Irish performing artist, songwriter, composer and producer. Parle won a Meteor Ireland Music Award for Best Irish Female and has written and recorded with songwriters and producers Bill Bottrell, Chris Kimse ...

, Irish musician, songwriter, and producer *

Luan Peters Luan Peters (18 June 1946 – 24 December 2017), also known as Karol Keyes, was an English actress and singer. Biography Born Carol Ann Hirsch, she made her stage debut in a pantomime aged four, then went on to win a drama scholarship at the ag ...

(1946–2017), British actress and singer, born Carol Hirsch *

Luan Zhengrong Luan Zhengrong (born 7 April 1974) is a Chinese cross-country skier. She competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Salt Lak ...

(born 1974), Chinese cross-country skier *

Luan Zhili Luan Zhili (born 6 January 1973) is a female discus thrower from PR China. She finished ninth at the 1997 World Championships and won the 1998 Asian Games The 1998 Asian Games (), officially known as the 13th Asian Games and the XIII Asiad, w ...

(born 1973), Chinese discus thrower

Characters

* Luan Volien Abbott, a character on the soap opera ''

The Young and the Restless ''The Young and the Restless'' (often abbreviated as ''Y&R'') is an American television soap opera created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell for CBS. The show is set in fictional Genoa City (not the real-life similarly-named Genoa City, Wi ...

'' *

Luan Loud ''The Loud House'' is an American sitcomedy multimedia franchise based on creator Chris Savino's own experiences with his large family, primarily based on the television series ''The Loud House'' (2016–present), its Spin-off (media), spin-off se ...

, a character in the American animated series ''The Loud House'' * Luan, a character in ''Shovel Knight:'' Specter of Torment

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