Tran
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Tran or TRAN may refer to:
- Tran, BulgariaTran, BulgariaTran |thorn]]") is a small town in Pernik Province, western Bulgaria. It is 27 kilometres away from the town of Breznik and 15 km from the border with Serbia....
, a small town in Pernik Province, western Bulgaria - TrầnTranTran or TRAN may refer to:* Tran, Bulgaria, a small town in Pernik Province, western Bulgaria* Trần , a Vietnamese surname spelled as Chan in Cantonese or Chen in Mandarin. This is one of the most populated surname in both Vietnam and China. As the descendent of Han Chinese, many immigrated to...
(陳), a Vietnamese surname spelled as Chan in Cantonese or Chen in Mandarin. This is one of the most populated surname in both Vietnam and China. As the descendent of Han (漢) Chinese, many immigrated to Vietnam throughout different time in history. Prior to alphabet spelling of Tran, Vietnamese wrote the surname in Chinese as 陳. Since the Vietnam War in 1975, many left the country and reside overseas. - Trần Dynasty, 陳朝 a Vietnamese dynasty from 1225 to 1400
- Tran, cod liver oilCod liver oilCod liver oil is a nutritional supplement derived from liver of cod fish. It has high levels of the omega-3 fatty acids, EPA and DHA, and very high levels of vitamin A and vitamin D. It is widely taken to ease the symptoms of arthritis and for other health benefits...
in Norwegian and Danish - Dr. TranDr. TranDr. Tran is the main character of several short animated films by Lone Sausage Productions. "Here Comes Dr. Tran" is the first in the Dr. Tran series. It is a 7-minute, 46 second long animated short film that has become a viral video...
, an internet meme - Mass transit; e.g., MarqTranMarqTranMarqTran is a public bus system operated out of Marquette, Michigan, USA. It provides basic transportation needs to people throughout Marquette County...
- Committee on Transport and TourismCommittee on Transport and TourismThe Committee on Transport and Tourism is a committee within the European Parliament.-External links:* Present Chairman is British Labour MEP Brian Simpson...
of the European Parliament
Literature
- Tran, a fictional planet in the Janissaries novel seriesJanissaries seriesThe Janissaries series of military and political-based science fiction novels are set in an interstellar confederation of races, in which humans are a slave race entrusted with military affairs and law enforcement, written by Jerry Pournelle....
- "Tran", an omnibus publication of the second and third novels in the Janissaries series
- The Tran, natives of the planet Tran-Ky-Ky in Alan Dean Foster's novel IceriggerIceriggerIcerigger is a science fiction novel written by Alan Dean Foster. Like many of Foster's science-fiction novels, Icerigger takes place within his Humanx Commonwealth universe-Plot:...
People
- Tran, member of the Nazi-era comedy duo Tran und Helle
- TranThomas PytelTomasz Pytel is a Polish-American programmer, better known as Tran / Renaissance in the demoscene. He is notable for creating the Timeless demo in 1994, and for co-creating the PMODE DOS extender with Charles Scheffold . He was also the designer of the PC game Zone 66. After that, he went to 3D...
, the alias of a computer programmer who was a member of the American demoscene group Renaissance