Kazan (disambiguation)
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Kazan is the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.
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Kazan may also refer to:
[edit] Airports in Kazan, Russia
- Kazan International Airport, 25 km southeast of Kazan
- Kazan-2 Airport, older airfield now in the northeastern part of the city
- Kazan Borisoglebskoye, large airfield north of the city
[edit] Places
- Kazan, Ankara, a suburb and a metropolitan district of Ankara, Turkey
- Kazan River, a river in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada
- Kazan Region, the part of the Canadian Shield located in northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan, with parts in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut
- Kazan, a village in Doğubayazıt, Turkey
- Great and Small Kazan gorges, part of the Iron Gate gorge of the Danube River
[edit] People
- Emperor Kazan (968–1008), Japanese emperor
- Ghazan (1271–1304), 13th century Mongol leader of the Ilkhanate
- Watanabe Kazan (1793–1841), Japanese politician and painter
- Abraham E. Kazan (1889–1971), American trade union activist
- Elia Kazan (1909–2003), American theatre and film director
- Lainie Kazan (born 1940), American actress
- Nicholas Kazan (born 1950), American writer, producer and director
- Zoe Kazan (born 1983), American actress and playwright
[edit] Fiction
- Kazan (character), from the 1997 movie Cube
- Kazan (novel), 1914 book by James Oliver Curwood
- Kazon, fictional race in the Star Trek universe
- Kazan, a manga by Gaku Miyao
[edit] Historical formations
- Khanate of Kazan, a medieval state in Europe
- Kazan Governorate, within the Russian Empire
- İske Qazan, an historic town in modern-day Tatarstan
- Kazan Principality, a principality within Volga Bulgaria and the Golden Horde
[edit] Other uses
- Our Lady of Kazan, Orthodox icon of the Theotokos
- Kazan (cookware), Turkic term for a boiler and especially a cooking pan
- FC Rubin Kazan, a Russian football club based in the city of Kazan (Tatarstan republic).
- Russian submarine Kazan (Graney class)
- Kazan Helicopters, a Russian helicopter design bureau and manufacturer
[edit] See also
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