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Marian (given name)

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Marian is a given name, either derived from Maria (female) or Marius (male). In Slovak, and sometimes in Czech, the male name is accented Marián.

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Female

  • Maid Marian, legendary companion of Robin Hood
  • Marian (or Marion), a typical name for the shepherdess character in the pastourelle genre of Old French lyric poetry
  • Marian Anderson (1897–1993), African-American contralto opera singer
  • Marian Bakermans-Kranenburg (born 1965), Dutch scientist
  • Marian Bell (economist) (born 1957), British economist
  • Marian Bell (field hockey) (born 1958), former Australian field hockey player
  • Marie Booth (1864–1937), third daughter of William and Catherine Booth, the founders of the Salvation Army; born Marian Billups Booth
  • Marian Stamp Dawkins (born 1945), British biologist
  • Marian Keyes (born 1963), Irish writer
  • Marian Rivera (born 1984), Spanish born-Filipino actress and model
  • Marian Shields Robinson (born 1937), mother of First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama
  • Marian “Tyger” Trimiar

    • Male

  • Marian von Bardowick (died 782), German deacon and saint
  • Marián Čalfa (born 1946), ethnic Slovak former Prime Minister of Czechoslovakia
  • Marian Cozma (1982–2009), Romanian handball player
  • Marian Czura, Polish-German filmmaker
  • Marian Foik (1933–2005), Polish sprinter
  • Marián Gáborík (born 1982), Slovak professional ice hockey player
  • Marian Gold (born 1954), German singer from the synth pop band Alphaville
  • Marian Heitger (1927–2012), German educationalist
  • Marián Hossa (born 1979), Slovak professional ice hockey player
  • Marian Hristov (born 1973), Bulgarian footballer
  • Marian Jaworski (born 1926), former Catholic archbishop
  • Marián Kochanský (1955–2006), Slovak singer
  • Marian Kudera (1923–1944), Polish resistance fighter against the Nazis
  • Marián Labuda (born 1944), Slovak actor
  • Marián Lapšanský (born 1947), Slovak pianist
  • Marian Moszoro, (born 1974), Polish economist
  • Marian Orzechowski, (born 1931), Polish economist and politician
  • Marian Oprea (born 1982), Romanian triple jumper
  • Marian Rejewski (1905–1980), Polish mathematician and cryptologist who solved the Nazi Enigma machine
  • Marian Sârbu (born 1958), Romanian trade unionist and politician
  • Marian Smoluchowski (1872–1917), Polish physicist
  • Marian Spychalski (1906–1980), Polish military leader and politician
  • Marian Tumler (1887–1987), Austrian theologian and Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
  • Marian Vanghelie (born 1968), Romanian politician
  • Marián Varga (born 1947), Slovak musician

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    Marian (given name) Wikipedia
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