Calvin

Calvin is a French name to Latin calvus = " bald " and stands for:

Name:

  • John Calvin (1509-1564), French Protestant reformer in Geneva, founder of Calvinism
  • Marcus Calvin (born 1965 ), German actor
  • Melvin Calvin (1911-1997), American chemist ( Calvin cycle )
  • Samuel Calvin (1811-1890), American politician
  • William H. Calvin ( b. 1939 ), American neurobiologist

Fictitious name carriers:

  • A main character of the comic strip Calvin & Hobbes

Places in the United States:

  • Calvin (Arkansas )
  • Calvin (Georgia )
  • Calvin (Illinois )
  • Calvin (Kentucky)
  • Calvin (Louisiana )
  • Calvin (North Carolina)
  • Calvin (North Dakota)
  • Calvin (Oklahoma)
  • Calvin (Pennsylvania)
  • Calvin (Virginia)
  • Calvin (West Virginia)

In Canada:

  • Calvin (Ontario)

Other:

  • Calvin cycle, the biochemical cycle, in which carbon dioxide is bound
  • Calvin College, College in Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Calvin crater there,

See also:

  • Disambiguation
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