Vahan (given name)
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Vahan is a given name
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A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...

. People with the given name Vahan include:
  • Vahan - a Byzantine commander (see Battle of Yarmouk
    Battle of Yarmouk
    The Battle of Yarmouk was a major battle between the Muslim Arab forces of the Rashidun Caliphate and the armies of the East Roman-Byzantine Empire. The battle consisted of a series of engagements that lasted for six days in August 636, near the Yarmouk River, along what is today the border...

    )
  • Vahan Gevorgyan
    Vahan Gevorgyan
    Vahan Gevorgyan is an Armenian-born Polish footballer who plays for Zawisza Bydgoszcz.-Club:After his arrival in Poland, he began to play for Wisła Płock in the 1999/2000 season, and has stayed with them ever since....

    (born 1981) - a Polish footballer
  • Vahan Hovhannisyan
    Vahan Hovhannisyan
    Vahan Hovhannisyan is an Armenian politician of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation . He was Vice-President of the National Assembly of Armenia from 2007 to 2008 and was a candidate in the February 2008 presidential election....

    (born 1956) - an Armenian politician
  • Vahan Janjigian
    Vahan Janjigian
    Vahan Janjigian is Chief Investment Officer at Greenwich Wealth Management LLC, a Forbes magazine columnist and editor of the Forbes Special Situation Survey investment newsletter...

    - a Chief Investment Strategist and editor (Forbes inc.)
  • Vahan Kurkjian
    Vahan Kurkjian
    Vahan M. Kurkjian was an Armenian author, historian, teacher, and community leader.In 1904, in Cairo, he published the Armenian newspaper Loussaper , in the pages of which he and other intellectuals called for a national union for the Armenian people...

    (1863 - 1961) - an Aleppo-born author and historian (wrote "History of Armenia")
  • Vahan Mamikonian (circa AD 4th century) - an Armenian nobleman
  • Vahan Shirvanian
    Vahan Shirvanian
    Vahan Shirvanian is a cartoonist. He received the National Cartoonist Society Gag Cartoon Award in 1959 for his work.-External links:* *...

    - a cartoonist
  • Vahan Tekeyan
    Vahan Tekeyan
    Vahan Tekeyan was an Armenian poet and public activist.-Biography:Tekeyan has worked as a newspaper editor in Beirut and Cairo, a teacher, and a social worker....

    (1863 - 1961) - an Armenian poet and activist
  • Vahan Terian
    Vahan Terian
    Vahan Terian was an eminent Georgian born Armenian poet, lyrist and public activist. He is a famous poet known for his sorrowful, romantic poems, the most famous of which are still read and sung in their musical versions by people of all ages.- Biography :...

    (1875 - 1920) - an Armenian poet
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