User:The Real Alan

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 * 1) Someone who attempts to deceive by using an assumed name or identity.

''There are many Alans, but only one of them is real! Accept no substitute ...''

Meaning of Alan
The name Alan has been attributed with the following meanings:
 * Handsome, noble or charming
 * Harmony
 * Cheerful
 * At one with creation
 * Fair

Historical Alans

 * Alan I, Duke of Brittany (d. 907) - also known as Alan the Great.
 * Alan of Tewkesbury - Canterbury monk, later became the Abbot of Tewkesbury.
 * Alan of Lynn - a famous theologian of the first half of the fifteenth century.

Historically, the Alans were a nomadic people who spoke an Iranian language.

Famous Alans

 * Alan Barnes - writer for Doctor Who.
 * Alan Bean - fourth man on the moon.
 * Alan Bennett - British author and actor.
 * Alan Davies - British comedian and actor in Jonathan Creek.
 * Alan Silvestri - Academy Award nominated and Grammy Award winning film music composer.
 * Alan Turing - British mathematician and pioneer computer scientist.
 * Alan Kulwicki - 1992 NASCAR Winston Cup Champion. On list of 50 greatest drivers of all time.


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