Khan
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Not to be confused with Kahn.
Khan may refer to:
- People
- Khan (title), a title for a ruler in Turkic and Mongolian languages.
- Genghis Khan (c.1162-1227), first Khan of the Mongol Empire
- Kublai Khan (1215-1294), last Khan of the Mongol Empire and Emperor of China
- Tian Kehan title addressed to emperors of China's Tang Dynasty
- Negudar, Mongol General who converted to Islam and took name of Ahmad Khan.
- Khan Asparukh, founder of modern-day Bulgaria
- Aga Khan, the hereditary title of the Imam of the Nizārī Muslims
- Aga Khan IV, title of Karīm al-Hussaynī KBE CC GCC, the current Aga Khan
- Roy Khan, Norwegian singer also known as 'Khan'
- Khan (name), a Muslim family name, common in Central and South Asia
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- (Includes a list of people with this name)
- Khanum the female form of the title Khan
- Khanzada or Khan Zadeh, son of Khan, a title and surname used in Pakistan
- Khan Bahadur, a title of honour issued by British India to Muslims who performed a deed of great service to the nation
- In fiction
- Khan Noonien Singh, villain notable for lead antagonist role in 1982 film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
- Khan (comics), Marvel Comics character
- Khan!, 1975 US television series, and its main character, a Chinese-American detective
- Khan (BattleTech), a title in BattleTech referring to a commanding leader of a Clan.[citation needed]
- In other uses
- Khan River, an ephemeral river in Namibia
- Khan (band), English progressive rock band in the 70s
- Khan or Han, caravanserai, medieval Central Asian roadside inn
- A municipal subdivision of the administrative divisions of Cambodia
- A village in Rajasthan, India.
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