Harlan is a given name and a surname which may refer to:

Surname

* Abram D. Harlan (1833–1908), American politician from Pennsylvania * Bob Harlan (born 1936 Robert E. Harlan), American football executive * Bruce Harlan (1926–1959), American Olympic diver * Byron B. Harlan (1886–1949), American politician * Byron G. Harlan (1861–1936), American singer * Jack Rodney Harlan (1917–1998), American botanist * James Harlan (Iowa politician), (1820–1899), American politician and lawyer * James Harlan (Kentucky politician) (1800–1863), American politician and lawyer * Jan Harlan (born 1937), German-American film director and producer * John Harlan (announcer) (1925–2017), American television announcer * John Marshall Harlan (1833–1911), United States Union Army officer and Supreme Court Associate Justice * John Marshall Harlan II (1899–1971), American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court * Josiah Harlan (1799–1871), American mercenary * Kevin Harlan (born 1960), American sportscaster * Otis Harlan (1865–1940), American actor * Patrick Harlan (born 1970), American-Japanese television presenter * Peter Harlan (1898–1966), German musical instrument maker and lute player * Richard Harlan (1796–1843), American zoologist * Russell Harlan (1903–1974), American cinematographer * Ryan Harlan (born 1981), American decathlete * Silas Harlan (1753–1782), American settler and militiaman * Thomas Harlan (1929–2010), German film director and writer * Veit Harlan (1899–1964), German film director and actor

Given name

* Harlan Ala'alatoa (born 1988), Australian Rugby League player * Harlan Briggs (1879–1952), American actor, vaudeville performer * Harlan M. Calhoun (1903–1977), justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia * Harlan Coben (born 1962), American novelist * Harlan Cohen (1934–2020), American volleyball coach *

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(1934–2018), American writer * Harlan Greene (born 1953), American writer and historian * Harlan Howard (1927–2001), American country music songwriter * Harlan Hubbard (1900–1988), American artist and author * Harlan Huckleby (born 1957), American football running back * Harlan Lane (1936–2019), American psychologist * Harlan Marbley (1943–2008), American boxer * Harlan Mills (1919–1996), American professor of computer science * Harlan F. Stone (1872–1946), U.S. Supreme Court Justice * Harlan K. Ullman (born 1941), United States military officer and political author * Jessie Harlan Lincoln (1875–1948), granddaughter of United States President Abraham Lincoln

Fictional characters

* Harlan (Stargate), an artificial intelligence in the ''Stargate SG-1'' episode "Tin Man" * Harlan Rook, in the 1988 film ''The Dead Pool'' * Harlan Jane Eagleton, in Gayl Jones's 1998 novel ''The Healing'' * Harlan Draka, in the Italian comic book series '' Dampyr'' * Harlan Traub, in ''House of Cards'' * Harlan Thrombey, in the 2019 film '' Knives Out'' * Harlan, an AI terrorist and antagonist of the 2024 film ''

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