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Allan is a town in west central Canada about 60 km southeast of Saskatoon. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Allan Sherwood. ... Grant Crest Castle Grant, from rear Castle Grant, Barbies Tower Castle Grant, from front Clan Grant is a Highland Scottish clan which inhabited land in Northern Scotland since 1316, although the clan is known to have existed farther back than that. ... Ahlawat is a clan or gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh in India. ... The Allaine (named Allan in its lower course) is a 65 km long river in northwestern Switzerland and eastern France. ... Donald Shebib (born 27 January 1938, Toronto) is a Canadian film director, writer, producer and editor. ... DrÃ´me is a dÃ©partement in southeastern France named after the DrÃ´me River. ... Look up Alan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

People with the given name Allan

Allan Kardec, the compiler and codifier of Spiritism
Allan Langer, Australian rugby league footballer
Allan McGregor, goalkeeper who plays for Glasgow Rangers Football Club in the SPL
Lewis Allan, pseudonym of American lyricist Abel Meeropol
Allan Stratton, Canadian writer.

Allan Kardec was a pseudonym of the French teacher and educator Hippolyte LÃ©on Denizard Rivail (Lyon, October 3, 1804 â€” Paris, March 31, 1869), who is known today as the systematizer of Spiritism. ... Allan Jeffery Langer AM (born 30 July, 1966 in Ipswich, Queensland), often nicknamed The Little General, and commonly known as Alf or Alfie, is an Australian former rugby league half-back. ... Allan McGregor Allan McGregor is a proffesional footballer contracted under Rangers F.C. Allan signed for Rangers in 1998 and was being touted as one of the most promising young goalkeepers in Europe, however, he is classed as the 3rd keeper at the club due to Ronald Waterrus and Stefan... Abel Meeropol (1903 - 1986) is best known under his pseudonym Lewis Allan, under which he wrote the song Strange Fruit, famously performed by Billie Holiday. ... Allan Stratton is an award winning, internationally published and produced Canadian playwright and novelist. ...

Category: Disambiguation Look up Alan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Alen or aln is a traditional Scandinavian unit of distance similar to the north German elle: roughly 60 centimeters. ... Alleine is a surname, and may refer to: Joseph Alleine (1634â€“1668), English Puritan Nonconformist pastor and author Richard Alleine (1611â€“1681), English Puritan divine Alan Alen Allan Allen This page or section lists people with the surname Alleine. ... ... Image File history File links Disambig_gray. ...

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Allan McNish Formula One Driver (696 words)
	Allan and teammate Dindo Capello will switch back to the Audi R8 for the Houston, Mid-Ohio and Lime Rock rounds while the Audi R10 TDI is put through an intensive test programme in readiness for the Le Mans 24 Hours.
	March 2002 saw Allan start a Formula One race and although his debut at the Australian Grand Prix with the Toyota F1 team was short lived, thanks to a first corner crash involving half the field, the Scotsman had at last achieved his goal of a seat at the pinnacle of motorsport.
	Allan's efforts for the Japanese marque as their official test driver in 2001 paid dividends and he was rewarded with the full time race seat for the 2002 season, partnering F1 veteran Mika Salo.

Allan Houser: Experience the Work of a Lifetime (740 words)
	Allan's father was with the small band of Warm Springs Chiricahuas when their leader, Geronimo, surrendered to the U.S. Army in 1886 in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua.
	Allan's father was among the women and children jailed at the Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine, Florida, and Allan's mother was born in the prison camp at the Mount Vernon Barracks, Alabama where surviving members of the tribe were sent in 1887.
	Allan's parents, however, were with a small group of families who chose to stay in Oklahoma and create farms in the Apache and Lawton communities.

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