Sagan
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- German name of ŻagańZaganZagan may refer to:*Zagan - a demon in the Ars Goetia*Żagań - a town in west Poland...
, Poland and the Silesian Duchy of ŻagańDuchy of ŻagańThe Duchy of Żagań or Duchy of Sagan was one of the duchies of Silesia ruled by the Silesian Piasts. Its capital was Żagań in Lower Silesia, the territory stretched to the town of Nowogród Bobrzański in the north and reached the Lusatian Neisse at Przewóz in the west, including two villages... - Sagan, EthiopiaSagan, EthiopiaSagan is a town in southern Ethiopia. Located in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region, this town has a latitude and longitude of with an elevation of 1066 meters above sea level. It is named after the nearby Sagan River, a tributary of the Weito.An elementary school building was...
- The Sagan RiverSagan RiverThe Sagan River is a seasonal river in southern Ethiopia. Rising in the mountains east of Lake Chamo to flow south then west to join the Weito River at , this river defines part of the boundary between the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region and the Oromia Region.Tributaries of the...
of Ethiopia - ŞağanSagan-Places:* German name of Żagań, Poland and the Silesian Duchy of Żagań* Sagan, Ethiopia* The Sagan River of Ethiopia* Şağan, Azerbaijan-People:* Carl Sagan, American astronomer, science writer, and advocate for rationalism and skepticism...
, Azerbaijan
People
- Carl SaganCarl SaganCarl Edward Sagan was an American astronomer, astrophysicist, cosmologist, author, science popularizer and science communicator in astronomy and natural sciences. He published more than 600 scientific papers and articles and was author, co-author or editor of more than 20 books...
, American astronomer, science writer, and advocate for rationalism and skepticism - Dorion SaganDorion SaganDorion Sagan is an American science writer, essayist, and theorist. He has written and co-authored many books on culture, evolution, and the history and philosophy of science, most recently "The Sciences of Avatar: from Anthropology to Xenology" and "Death and Sex," which won first place at the...
, American writer, one of Carl Sagan's sons - Françoise SaganFrançoise SaganFrançoise Sagan – real name Françoise Quoirez – was a French playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. Hailed as "a charming little monster" by François Mauriac on the front page of Le Figaro, Sagan was known for works with strong romantic themes involving wealthy and disillusioned bourgeois...
, French writer - Jacob Dungau SaganJacob Dungau SaganDato' Jacob Dungau Sagan is a Malaysian politician, the current Malaysian Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry. He is the Senior Vice President of the Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party since its formation 2001 and also the founder Member of SPDP...
, Malaysian politician and Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry, Malaysia - Jeanne SaganJeanne SaganJeanne Sagan is from Springfield, Massachusetts and is currently the bassist and backing vocalist for the metalcore band All That Remains. She is also the former bassist for The Acacia Strain. She originally worked merchandise tables for Prosthetic Records, and was asked to join All That Remains...
, American musician, bassist for All That Remains - Jeremy SaganJeremy SaganJeremy Sagan is an American computer programmer. He is the founder of Sagan Technology and author of Metro: an audio, MIDI and video sequencer for Apple Macintosh computers....
, American programmer, one of Carl Sagan's sons - Leontine SaganLeontine SaganLeontine Sagan was an Austrian actress and theatre director.Born in Budapest, Sagan trained with Max Reinhardt. The first and most widely known of her two films is Mädchen in Uniform...
, Austrian actress - Nick SaganNick SaganNick Sagan is an American novelist and screenwriter. He is the author of the science fiction novels Idlewild, Edenborn, and Everfree, and his screen credits include episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Voyager...
, American writer, one of Carl Sagan's sons - Peter SaganPeter SaganPeter Sagan is a Slovak professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour team . Sagan had a successful junior mountain bike racing career, winning the Junior World Championship in 2008, before moving to road racing....
, Slovakian cyclist - Scott SaganScott SaganScott Douglas Sagan is the Caroline S.G. Munro professor of Political Science at Stanford University and co-director of Stanford's Center for International Security and Cooperation . He graduated from Oberlin College and completed his Ph.D. at Harvard University in 1983...
, professor of political science at Stanford University
Other
- 2709 Sagan2709 Sagan2709 Sagan is a small main belt asteroid, which was discovered by Edward L. G. Bowell in 1982. It is named after the late astronomer Carl Sagan.Sagan is an S-type asteroid, meaning that it is stony in composition....
, asteroid named after Carl Sagan - Sagan (unit of measurement), humorous unit of measurement named after Carl Sagan
- Sagan (film)Sagan (film)Sagan is a 2008 French biographical film, directed by Diane Kurys, starring Sylvie Testud as French author Françoise Sagan and Pierre Palmade as a dancer and a society man, Jacques Chazot, who was very well known in France...
, 2008 French film about the French writer Françoise Sagan - Sagan TechnologySagan TechnologySagan Technology is a Massachusetts based company focusing on the creation of multimedia software for Apple Macintosh computers. The current software products available are Metro, Metro LX and Metro SE....
, American software company founded by Jeremy Sagan