Callan
‘’’Callan’’’ is a given name and surname of Irish and Scottish origin. It can derive from Ó Cathaláin, meaning descendant of Cathalán. Callan can also be an Anglicized form of the Gaelic Mac Allin or Mac Callin.[1] Notable people with the name include:
Surname
- Aela Callan, Australian news reporter
- Alan Callan (died 2014), U.S. businessman, musician, and filmmaker
- Clair Armstrong Callan (1920–2005), U.S. politician
- Colm Callan (born 1923), Irish rugby player
- Curtis Callan (born 1942), U.S. physicist
- Dave Callan (born 1975) Irish-Australian comedian
- David Callan, Australian standup comedian
- Dennis Callan (1932–2006), Welsh footballer
- H. G. Callan (1917–1993), British biologist
- Hughie Callan (1881–1917), Australian footballer
- James Callan, cofounder of Spiritus Christi Roman Catholic splinter group
- James L. Callan (1910–1991), U.S. businessman and politician
- John Callan O'Laughlin (1873–1949), U.S. military journalist
- K Callan (born 1942), U.S. actress
- Kevin Callan (born 1963), Canadian canoe enthusiast, teacher, and author
- Michael Callan (born 1935), U.S. actor
- Michael Feeney Callan, Irish writer, filmmaker, and painter
- Nicholas Callan (1799–1864), Irish priest and physicist
- Oliver Callan, Irish radio satirist
- Paul Callan (born 1939), British print journalist
- Peter M. Callan (1894–1965), U.S. politicians
- Philip Callan (born 1837), Irish MP
- Ricky Callan (1961–2016), Scottish actor
- Robert Emmet Callan, United States Army Coast Artillery officer
- Thomas J. Callan (1853–1908), U.S. soldier at the Battle of Little Big Horn
- Tim Callan (born 1984), Australian footballer
Title
- George Agar, 1st Baron Callan (1751–1815), Anglo-Irish politician and peer
Given name
- Callan Beasy (born 1982), Australian rules footballer
- Callan McAuliffe (born 1995), Australian actor
- Callan Mulvey (born 1975), Australian actor
- Callan Pinckney (born 1939/40), U.S. fitness advisor
- Callan Ward (born 1990), Australian rules footballer
Fictional names
- David Callan, a titular character of Callan (TV series)
- Eileen Callan, a character in the UK soap opera Family Affairs
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gollark: ++exec```haskellimport Unsafe.Coercedata Would = Seriously Why Int deriving Showtype Mad = ()data Are = Are Mad deriving Showtype Is = Aredata You = You Are Mad deriving Showdata Thing = This Thing Is Mad deriving Showdata This = Thing Mad deriving Shownewtype Do = Do (Thing -> You -> [Thing])data Why = Why Would You Do This deriving Showinstance Show Do where show x = "Do the thing!"why :: Whywhy = Why would you do_ this where would = unsafeCoerce you you = You (Are ()) () do_ = Do $ \_ _ -> [] this = Thing ()main = print why```
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gollark: ++exec```haskellimport Unsafe.Coercedata Would = Seriously Why Int deriving Showtype Mad = ()data Are = Are Mad deriving Showtype Is = Aredata You = You Are Mad deriving Showdata Thing = This Thing Is Mad deriving Showdata This = Thing Mad deriving Shownewtype Do = Do (Thing -> You -> [Thing])data Why = Why Would You Do This deriving Showinstance Show Do where show x = "Do the thing!"why :: Whywhy = Why would you do_ this where would = unsafeCoerce why you = You (Are ()) () do_ = Do $ \_ _ -> [] this = Thing ()main = print why```
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References
- Hanks, Patrick (8 May 2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. p. 272. ISBN 978-0-19-977169-1.
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