Dan

Dan or DAN may refer to:

People

 * Dan (name), including a list of people with the name
 * Dan (king), several kings of Denmark
 * Dan people, an ethnic group located in West Africa
 * Dan language, a Mande language spoken primarily in Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia
 * Dan (son of Jacob), one of the 12 sons of Jacob/Israel in the Bible
 * Tribe of Dan, one of the 12 tribes of Israel descended from Dan
 * Crown Prince Dan, prince of Yan in ancient China

Places

 * Dan (ancient city), the biblical location also called Dan, and identified with Tel Dan
 * Dan, Israel, a kibbutz
 * Dan, subdistrict of Kap Choeng District, Thailand
 * Dan, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States
 * Dan River (disambiguation)
 * Danzhou, formerly Dan County, China
 * Gush Dan, the metropolitan area of Tel Aviv in Israel

Organizations

 * Dan-Air, a defunct airline in the United Kingdom
 * Dan Bus Company, a public transport company in Israel
 * Dan Hotels, a hotel chain in Israel
 * Defeat Autism Now! (DAN!), a defunct, controversial program of the Autism Research Institute
 * Direct Action Network (DAN), a confederation of anarchist and anti-authoritarian affinity groups, collectives, and organizations
 * Disabled People's Direct Action Network (DAN), a former disability rights campaign in the UK
 * Divers Alert Network (DAN), a non-profit organization for Scuba diving

Science

 * daN (decanewton), unit of force—see newton
 * DAN (protein), a family of tgf beta signaling protein inhibitors
 * Dorsal attention network (DAN), a sensory orienting system in the brain
 * Dynamic Albedo of Neutrons (DAN), a scientific instrument on board the Curiosity rover

Other

 * Dan, a 1914 film starring Lois Meredith
 * Dan (Chinese opera), a female role in Chinese opera
 * Dan (cuneiform), a cuneiform sign
 * Dan (newspaper), a daily newspaper published in Montenegro
 * Dan (rank) in Japanese, Chinese and Korean martial arts, go, and shogi
 * English corruption of the title Dominus
 * Do Anything Now (DAN), a jailbreak for ChatGPT