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Cogan is a surname of Gaelic origin (not to be confused with the surname
Kogan Kogan (russian: Ко́ган) is a Russian spelling variant of the Jewish surname Cohen. * Aleksandr Kogan — several people * Artur Kogan (born 1974), Israeli chess master * Belle Kogan (1902–2000), American industrial designer * Boris Kog ...
of Russian-Jewish origin). Notable people with the surname include: *
Alma Cogan Alma Angela Cohen Cogan (19 May 1932 – 26 October 1966) was an English singer of traditional pop in the 1950s and early 1960s. Dubbed the "Girl with the Giggle in Her Voice", she was the highest paid British female entertainer of her era. C ...
(1932–1966), English singer *
Andrew Cogan Andrew Cogan also known as Andrew Coggan (born circa 1600, Greenwich, England; died circa 1660) was the first agent of the English East India Company to rule Madras (a. k. a. Chennai). He was the chief of the Masulipatnam factory ...
, 17th-century agent of the English East India Company * Barry Cogan (footballer) (born 1984) * Barry Cogan (politician) (born 1936) *
Brian Cogan Brian Mark Cogan (born April 22, 1954) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York who joined that court in 2006. Education and career Cogan was born in 1954 in Chicago, I ...
(born 1954) * David G. Cogan (1908–1993), American ophthalmologist *
Dean Cogan Dean Anthony Cogan (1826–1872) was a nineteenth-century Roman Catholic Irish priest, (awarded the religious title of ''dean''), born in Slane, who wrote a history of the Diocese of Meath in Ireland. Published in two volumes in 1862 and 1867, Cog ...
(1826–1872), Irish priest and writer *
Fanny Cogan Fanny Cogan (1866 – May 18, 1929) was a stage and film actress of the silent movie era from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Cogan appeared on stage in ''The Bohemian Girl''. She later went into movies. Her screen credits number five. She had rol ...
(1866–1929), American actress * Frank Cogan (born 1944), Irish Gaelic footballer * Henri Cogan (1924–2003), French actor and stuntman *
Kevin Cogan John Kevin Cogan (born in Culver City, California on March 31, 1956) is a former race car driver who drove in Formula One from to . Driving a RAM Williams in the 1980 Canadian Grand Prix, he failed to qualify, suffering the same result driving f ...
(born 1956), American Formula 1 driver * Maggie Cogan (born 1943), American horse and carriage driver * Patrick Cogan (1903–1977), Irish politician *
Philip Cogan Philip Cogan (1750 – 3 February 1833) was an Irish composer, pianist, and conductor. Biography Cogan was born in Cork, where he was a choirboy and vicar choral at St Fin Barre's Cathedral. In 1772, he was appointed a stipendiary at Christ C ...
(1750–1833), Irish composer * Pierre Cogan (1914–2013), French cyclist * Robert Cogan (born 1930), American composer and music theorist * Sara Cogan, English actress *
Thomas Cogan Thomas Cogan (8 February 1736 – 2 February 1818) was an English nonconformist physician, a founder of the Royal Humane Society and philosophical writer. Life He was born at Rothwell, Northamptonshire on 8 February 1736, the half-brother of ...
(1736–1818), English physician and writer * Tony Cogan (born 1976), American baseball player * William H. F. Cogan (1823–1894), Irish politician * William N. Cogan (1856-1943), American dentist, naval officer, and dean of Georgetown University School of Dentistry


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Cogan, Vale of Glamorgan Cogan is a suburb of Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales south of the centre of the Welsh capital city of Cardiff. Cogan contains one of the vale's four major leisure centres. History Cogan Pill The area that would become Cogan was known ...
, A suburb of Penarth in South Wales ** Cogan railway station, serving Cogan, Vale of Glamorgan. *
Cogan House Township, Pennsylvania Cogan House Township is a township in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 930 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Williamsport, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Cogan House Township was formed fr ...
, a township in Lycoming County **
Cogan House Covered Bridge The Cogan House Covered Bridge is a Burr arch truss covered bridge over Larrys Creek in Cogan House Township, Lycoming County, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It was built in 1877 and is long. The bridge was placed on the National Register of ...
in the township *
Cogan syndrome Cogan syndrome (also Cogan's syndrome) is a rare disorder characterized by recurrent inflammation of the front of the eye (the cornea) and often fever, fatigue, and weight loss, episodes of vertigo (dizziness), tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and he ...
, a rare disorder {{surname, Cogan