Doan

Doan may refer to a surname in North America, Europe, and Vietnam.

  • In Vietnam, Doan surname originally means an elegant and powerful tribe/family/group. Ancient Vietnamese recorded with Doan surname deserved credit for protecting ancient Nations of Vietnam such as royal warriors and Generals. Today, the word Doan is added before the names of essential groups or organizations that have a great power and influence.

American and European name

Vietnamese name

  • Đoàn Văn Khâm, a poet, honorary title, Ministry of Public Works, under Emperor Lý Nhân Tông (1072-1128)
  • Đoàn Thượng (1184-1228), a general under Ly Dynasty
  • Đoàn Nhữ Hài (1280-1335), a general, honorary title under 3 generations of Tran Dynasty
  • Đoàn Xuân Lôi, a valedictorian in National Examination (1384) hosted by King father Trần Nghệ Tông
  • Đoàn Công Uẩn, a great general under Le Dynasty
  • Đoàn Nhân Công, a second valedictorian in National Examination (1448) hosted by King Lê Nhân Tông
  • Đoàn Thị Điểm (1705-1748), the classical-Annamese female poet under Le Dynasty,
  • Đoàn Tử Quang (1818-1928), compelled by his mom to take and pass the National Examination at age 80 (1900) under Nguyen Dynasty
  • Đoàn Đình Niêu, Vietnamese poet
  • Đoàn Như Khuê, Vietnamese poet
  • Đoàn Giỏi, Vietnamese writer
  • Võ Phiến official name Đoàn Thế Nhơn, Vietnamese writer
  • Đoàn Nguyên Đức, businessman, chairman of Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group

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