Calvin may refer to:

Names

Calvin (given name) Calvin is a masculine given name. It has been particularly popular among French Protestants, who may be baptized as John Calvin, theologian, Protestant reformer and proponent of Calvinism, although in the judgement of the ''Oxford Dictionary of Fi ...

** Particularly

Calvin Coolidge Calvin Coolidge (born John Calvin Coolidge Jr.; ; July 4, 1872January 5, 1933) was the 30th president of the United States, serving from 1923 to 1929. A Republican Party (United States), Republican lawyer from Massachusetts, he previously ...

, 30th President of the United States * Calvin (surname) ** Particularly

John Calvin John Calvin (; ; ; 10 July 150927 May 1564) was a French Christian theology, theologian, pastor and Protestant Reformers, reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation. He was a principal figure in the development of the system of C ...

, theologian

Places

In the United States

* Calvin, Arkansas, a hamlet *

Calvin Township, Jewell County, Kansas Calvin Township is a Civil township, township in Jewell County, Kansas, Jewell County, Kansas, United States, USA. As of the United States Census, 2000, 2000 census, its population was 65. Geography Calvin Township covers an area of 31.43 squar ...

* Calvin, Louisiana, a village * Calvin Township, Michigan ** Calvin crater, an impact crater * Calvin, North Dakota, a city * Calvin, Oklahoma, a town * Calvin, Virginia * Calvin, West Virginia, an unincorporated community

Elsewhere

Calvin, Ontario Calvin is a township in northeastern Ontario, Canada on the Mattawa River in Nipissing District. The township took its name from Delino Dexter Calvin, an Ontario lumber merchant and MPP based in Frontenac County. In 2007, Calvin, along with t ...

, Canada, a township * Mount Calvin, Victoria Land, Antarctica

Schools

Calvin University (South Korea) Calvin University is a Presbyterian-affiliated university in South Korea. The campus is located in Giheung-Gu, Yongin City, Gyeonggi province, to the south of Seoul. Academic departments Undergraduate *Theology *Missionary Work *Preschool G ...

, a Presbyterian-affiliated university in South Korea *

Calvin University Calvin University, formerly Calvin College, is a private Christian university in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1876, Calvin University is an educational institution of the Christian Reformed Church and stands in the Reforme ...

, Grand Rapids, Michigan *

Calvin Theological Seminary Calvin Theological Seminary is a private Christian Reformed Church seminary in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It is closely tied to Calvin University, though each institution has its own board. History The seminary was founded in 1876 with the purpose ...

, Grand Rapids, Michigan *

Calvin High School (disambiguation) Calvin High School may refer to: * Calvin High School (Louisiana) in Calvin, Louisiana * Calvin High School (North Dakota), a now defunct school in Calvin, North Dakota * Calvin High School (Oklahoma) in Calvin, Oklahoma Places with similar nam ...

, various American schools *

Calvin Christian School (Escondido, California) Calvin Christian School is a private Christian school in Escondido, California Escondido (Spanish language, Spanish for "Hidden") is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. Located in the North County (San Diego area), North ...

Calvin Christian School (Kingston, Tasmania) Calvin Christian School is a coeducational, private Kindergarten to Year 12 Christian school located 12 kilometres south of Hobart in Kingston, Tasmania, Australia. It is part of Christian Schools Tasmania, a network of four schools around Hoba ...

Collège Calvin The Collège Calvin, formerly the Collège de Genève, is the oldest public secondary school in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1559 by John Calvin. History On February 24, 1428, the ''Conseil Général'' of Geneva decided to establish ...

, the oldest public secondary school in Geneva, Switzerland; founded by

Other uses

Hurricane Calvin (disambiguation) The name Calvin has been used for eight tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. * Tropical Storm Calvin (1981), briefly threatened Baja California Sur * Tropical Storm Calvin (1987), did not make landfall * Hurricane Calvin (1993), a Categor ...

, various Pacific Ocean cyclones *

Calvin Cycle The Calvin cycle, light-independent reactions, bio synthetic phase, dark reactions, or photosynthetic carbon reduction (PCR) cycle of photosynthesis is a series of chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and hydrogen-carrier compounds into ...

, a biochemical system involved in production of sugars *

Calvin (horse) Calvin (1872–1879) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the 1875 Belmont Stakes. Besides the Belmont, Calvin won two other stakes races as a two and three year old horse. He was euthanized in 1879 after contracting tetanus. Backg ...

, an American Thoroughbred racehorse and winner of the 1875 Belmont Stakes *

Susan Calvin Dr. Susan Calvin is a fictional character appearing in Isaac Asimov's ''Robot'' series of science fiction short stories. According to '' I, Robot'', Susan Calvin was born in the year 1982 and died at the age of 82, either in 2064 or 2065. She ...

, fictional robopsychologist in Isaac Asimov's short stories *

Calvin Company The Calvin Company was a Kansas City, Missouri-based advertising, educational and industrial film production company that for nearly half a century was one of the largest and most successful film producers of its type in the United States. Orig ...

, a defunct educational and industrial film production company *

Calvin (Calvin and Hobbes) ''Calvin and Hobbes'' is a daily American comic strip created by cartoonist Bill Watterson that was Print syndication, syndicated from November 18, 1985, to December 31, 1995. Commonly described as "the last great newspaper comic", ''Calvin a ...