Baran
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Baran may refer to
- An Italian surname (archaic: Baranello)
- A Persian word meaning 'rainfall'
- A Persian given name
- A Kurdish name meaning 'rain'
- A Polish surname (archaic feminine: Baranowa, plural Baranowie)
- A Polish word for 'ram'
- A Russian word for 'ram' or 'lamb'
- A plastic divider found in prepared boxes of sushi, often resembling green grass.
[edit] Places
- Baran, Ardabil, a settlement in Iran
- Baran, Pakistan
- Baran District in the state of Rajasthan in India
- Baran, Rajasthan, a city in Baran District
- Noyemberyan, Armenia, formerly called Baran
- Baran, Lublin Voivodeship (east Poland)
- Baran, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland)
[edit] People
[edit] Given name
- Baran Duman (born 1993), Dutch soccer player
- Baran Kosari (born 1985), Iranian actress
- Baaraan Ijlal (Indian Artist)
[edit] Surname
- Bernard Baran (born 1965), subject of the documentary film Freeing Bernie Baran.
- Martin Baran (born 1988), Slovak football player
- Paul Baran (born 1926), American inventor of packet switching
- Paul A. Baran (1910-1964), American economist
- Stanisław Baran {1920–1993), Polish soccer player
- Witold Baran (born 1939), Polish middle distance runner
[edit] Arts and literature
- Baran (film), by Majid Majidi, released in 2001
- Baran, a character in the fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien
- Baran, a character in the anime/manga series Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibouken
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