Konan Explained

Konan may refer to:

Conan (disambiguation), a name spelt "Konan" in the Breton language
Kɔnan, a male given name in a number of Akan cultures, chiefly the Baoulé people, for whom it is typically given to any male born on a Wednesday (mlan), and corresponds to the female given name Amlan (usually transcribed as « Aménan » in French). It corresponds to various given names in other Akan cultural groups : Kobénan, Kablan, Kwabená, etc. (see Akan names).

People

Konan Naito (1866 - 1934), Japanese historian and sinologist
Konan Serge Kouadio (born 1988), Ivorian footballer playing for Fredrikstad F.K.
Axel Cédric Konan (born 1983), Ivorian footballer who last played for Swiss Super League team A.C.Bellinzona
Denise Konan, Interim Chancellor of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Didier Konan Ya (born 1984), footballer who plays for Fortuna Düsseldorf in Germany and the Côte d'Ivoire national team
Charles Konan Banny (born 1940), Prime Minister in the Ivory Coast in 2006–2007
Henri Konan Bédié (born 1935), President of the Ivory Coast from 1993 to 1999
Karl "Konan" Wilson (born 1990), of south London rap duo Krept and Konan
Oussou Konan Anicet (1989-2022), Ivorian Footballer

Kōnan, Aichi (江南市), a city in Aichi Prefecture
Kōnan, Kōchi (香南市), a city in Kochi Prefecture
Konan, Shiga (湖南市), a city in Shiga Prefecture
Kōnan, Saitama (江南町), a former town in Saitama Prefecture
Kōnan, Kagawa (香南町), a former town in Kagawa Prefecture
Kōnan, Shiga (甲南町), a former town in Shiga Prefecture
Kōnan, Tokyo (港南) in Minato, Tokyo
Konan University, a university located in the city of Kobe, Japan
Kōnan-ku, Yokohama (港南区) in Yokohama
Hungnam (興南市), a former city in North Hamgyong Province, North Korea, named Konan during the Japanese occupation of Korea 1910–1945