Schwan

Swan may refer to:

  • Swan, bird genus
  • District of the town of Herrnhut, the district Görlitz, Saxony
  • Swan ( butterfly ), genus of Trägspinner
  • Swan ( chair ), chair of the Danish designer Arne Jacobsen
  • Swan ( constellation )
  • Swan ( icon)
  • The Swan, American movie from 1956
  • Swan ( emblem ), the heraldic animal in heraldry
  • " black swan " metaphor for unexpected rare events in the book by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  • Ecolabel ( " Nordic Ecolabel " )
  • "Little Swan", Swantje, female first name in Ostfriesland

Swan is the surname of the following persons:

  • Alexander Swan (1931-1989), German political scientist
  • Christian Friedrich Swan (1733-1815), German Publishers and Booksellers
  • Edward Swan (1858-1893), German linguist
  • Gesine Schwan ( born 1943 ), German high school teacher, candidate of the SPD for the office of President of the Confederation in 2004 and 2009
  • Hartmut Swan ( * 1951), German judge and Honorary Professor
  • Heribert Schwan (* 1944), German writer and author
  • Ivyann Swan ( b. 1983 ), American actress
  • Johann Friedrich Swan (1729-1760), known Württemberg robber chief
  • Michael Swan ( born 1939 ), German rower
  • Robert Swan (1921-2002), German football manager
  • Severin Schwan (born 1967 ), Austrian manager and CEO of Hoffmann -La Roche
  • Werner Swan (1917-2002), German geologist
  • William Swan ( * 1884, † 1950 or 1960 ), German politician ( KPD)
  • William Swan ( engraver), between 1621 to 1643 in Braunschweig detectable
  • Wolf Swan, German cameraman
  • Wolfgang Swan (1634-1686), Jesuit preacher

Company:

  • Hotel zum Schwan
  • The Schwan Food Company, multinational frozen food company
  • Schwan-Stabilo, manufacturer of writing instruments

See also:

  • Swan, Schwahn, Schwaan
  • Goldener Schwan, Zum Schwan
  • Disambiguation
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