Doan
Doan is a surname commonly found in North America, Europe, and Vietnam.
American and European surname
In North America and Europe, the surname "Doan" is a variation of Done, Donn, Donne, Doane, and Doune, among others. Notable people from North America and Europe with the surname "Doan" include:
- Catriona Le May Doan (born 1970), Canadian speed skater
- Christine Doan (born 1949), former Michigan-born Australian equestrian, sustainability advocate and technology entrepreneur
- Daniel Doan (1914–1993), American writer
- Ebenezer Doan (1772–1866), Canadian architect
- Jack Doan (born 1972), American wrestling referee
- Jenny Doan, founder of the Missouri Star Quilting Company in Hamilton, Missouri
- Joshua Gwillen Doan (1811–1839), Canadian farmer and tanner
- Lurita Doan (born 1958), American politician and businesswoman
- Shane Doan (born 1976), Canadian professional ice hockey player
- Walt Doan (1887–1935), American baseball player
- William Doan (1792–1847), American politician
- Doan Outlaws, an outlaw gang active in Bucks County, Pennsylvania during the American Revolution
Vietnamese surname
Notable people from Vietnam with the surname "Doan" include:
- Đoàn Văn Khâm, a poet, honorary title, Ministry of Public Works, under Emperor Lý Nhân Tông (1072–1128)
- Đoàn Thượng (1184–1228), a general under Ly Dynasty
- Đoàn Nhữ Hài (1280–1335), a general, honorary title under three generations of the Tran Dynasty
- Đoàn Xuân Lôi, a valedictorian in National Examination (1384) hosted by King father Trần Nghệ Tông
- Đoàn Công Uẩn, a great general under Le Dynasty
- Đoàn Nhân Công, a second valedictorian in National Examination (1448) hosted by King Lê Nhân Tông
- Đoàn Thị Điểm (1705–1748), the classical-Annamese female poet under Le Dynasty,
- Đoàn Tử Quang (1818–1928), compelled by his mom to take and pass the National Examination at age 80 (1900) under Nguyen Dynasty
- Đoàn Đình Niêu, Vietnamese poet
- Đoàn Như Khuê, Vietnamese poet
- Đoàn Giỏi, Vietnamese writer
- Võ Phiến official name Đoàn Thế Nhơn, Vietnamese writer
- Đoàn Nguyên Đức, businessman, chairman of Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group
Other
- Doan, Alberta, locality in Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada
- Ritsu Doan (born 1998), Japanese footballer
- Doan, Down, a 593 m peak in the Mourne Mountains in County Down, Northern Ireland
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