Kahan

Kahan may refer to:

Places

• Kahan, Pakistan, a village and tehsil in Balochistan, Pakistan
• Kahan, Iran, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
• Kahan Godar, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
• Kahan, Kuhbanan, a village in Kerman Province, Iran
• Kahan-e Pain, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
• Kowhan, Tiran and Karvan, also known as Kahān, a village in Isfahan Province, Iran

People

• Arcadius Kahan, American historian
• Barbara Kahan, British social worker
• Bente Kahan, Norwegian singer and actress
• Dan Kahan, American professor of law
• Ed Kahan, IBM executive
• Henry O. Kahan, American lawyer and politician
• Herman Kahan, Norwegian businessman, rabbi, author, and Holocaust survivor
• Judith Kahan, American actress and writer
• Kahan Singh Nakai, Nakai Misl leader
• Louis Kahan, Australian artist
• Maksim Kahan, Israeli sports shooter
• Marcy Kahan, British playwright and radio dramatist
• Marius Kahan, English musician
• Nathan Kahan, Belgian runner
• Noah Kahan, American singer
• Rebecca Bauer-Kahan, American attorney and politician
• Richard Kahan, Canadian actor and writer
• Scott I Kahan, American physician
• Steve Kahan, American actor
• William Kahan, Canadian mathematician
• Yitzhak Kahan, Israeli judge
• Zelda Kahan, British communist

Other uses

• Jane Kahan Gallery, an art gallery in New York City
• Kahan summation algorithm, a mathematical algorithm attributed to William Kahan
• Kahan Commission, an Israeli investigation into the Sabra and Shatila Massacre in Lebanon
• Paden–Kahan subproblems, a mathematical problem in inverse kinematics

See also

• Kahane, a surname (including a list of people)
• Kahanism
• Cahan (disambiguation)