Yann
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Common names

  • "Iulian", common romanian name (english Julian)
  • "Janoş", common hungarian name.
  • "Julian", common used english name.
  • "Jan" or "Yan", common used english name.
  • "Julien", common french name

Literature

  • Yann Martel
    Yann Martel
    Yann Martel is a Canadian author best known for the Man Booker Prize-winning novel Life of Pi.-Early life:Martel was born in Salamanca, Spain where his father was posted as a diplomat for the Canadian government. He was raised in Costa Rica, France, Mexico, and Canada...

    , Canadian author
  • Yann Queffélec
    Yann Queffélec
    Yann Queffélec is a French author who won the Prix Goncourt in 1985 for his novel Les Noces barbares, translated into English as The Wedding...

    , French author
  • Yann le Pennetier, French comic book writer

Music

  • Yann Tiersen
    Yann Tiersen
    Yann Tiersen is a musician from France. His musical career is split between studio albums, collaborations and film soundtracks with a distinctive sound that is always involved...

    , French musician
  • Tri Yann
    Tri Yann
    Tri Yann is a French band from Nantes , who play folk rock music drawing on traditional Breton folk ballads.The band was founded in 1970 by Jean Chocun, Jean-Paul Corbineau and Jean-Louis Jossic – all of whom remain members – hence the suggested name of Tri Yann an Naoned , Jean and Yann being...

    , French band
  • Dj Jan "Yanou" Peifer, german disc-jockey

Public figures

  • Yann Piat, French politician
  • Yann Wehrling
    Yann Wehrling
    Yann Wehrling is an illustrator, French politician and former leader of the political party The Greens.-Life:...

    , French politician
  • Yann Fouéré
    Yann Fouéré
    Yann Fouéré was a Breton nationalist and an European federalist. He was born as Jean-Adolphe Fouéré in Aignan, Gers....

    , Breton nationalist
  • Yann Goulet
    Yann Goulet
    Yann Goulet was a sculptor, Breton nationalist and war-time collaborationist with Nazi Germany who headed the Breton Bagadou Stourm militia. He later took Irish citizenship and became professor of sculpture at the Royal Hibernian Academy.-Early career:Goulet was born in Saint-Nazaire...

    , Breton nationalist
  • Yann Jouet, Breton nationalist


Other
  • Yann Arthus-Bertrand
    Yann Arthus-Bertrand
    Yann Arthus-Bertrand is a French photographer, journalist, reporter and environmentalist.- Early life :Yann Arthus-Bertrand was born in Paris on March 13, 1946 in a renowned jewellers' family founded in 1803 by Claude Arthus-Bertrand and Michel-Ange Marion. His sister Catherine is one of his...

    , photographer
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