Ivan

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Ivan is a Slavic (especially Russian) first name that etymologically corresponds to John.

Contents 1 People 2 Meteorology 3 Places 4 Other

[edit] People

• Ivan Asen I of Bulgaria
• Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria
• Ivan I of Russia
• Ivan II of Russia
• Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria
• Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria
• Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria
• Ivan III of Russia
• Ivan IV of Russia - aka "Ivan the Terrible", Grand Duke of Muscovy from 1533 to 1547
• Ivan V of Russia
• Ivan VI of Russia

[edit] Meteorology

• Hurricane Ivan, from the 1980 Atlantic hurricane season, did not approach land
• Typhoon Ivan (Narsing in the Philippines), from the 1997 Pacific typhoon season, struck the Philippines.
• Hurricane Ivan, from the 1998 Atlantic hurricane season, did not approach land.
• Hurricane Ivan, from the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season, struck Grenada, the Windward Islands, Jamaica, Cuba, and the southeastern United States.
• Cyclone Ivan (2008) was an Intense Tropical Cyclone that made landfall on Madagascar, killing 83.

[edit] Places

• Iván, a village in Hungary
• Ivaň, name common to two villages in the South Moravian Region and in the Olomouc Region, Czech Republic
• Ivan, Russia, a village in Oryol Oblast, Russia

[edit] Other

• Ivan (film), the third in Olexandr Dovzhenko's Ukraine Trilogy
• The codename of Tsar Bomba, the largest nuclear explosive ever detonated