Elan

Elan or Élan may refer to:

Real or fictional people

• Elan Atias, American singer-songwriter
• Elán (musician), Mexican singer
• Elan (Order of the Stick), a character in the webcomic The Order of the Stick
• The poets of Elan, a group of Ecuadorian poets
• Elan Morin Tedronai, the true name of Ishamael in Robert Jordan's fiction series The Wheel of Time
• Elan (Dungeons & Dragons), a fictional race in Dungeons & Dragons

Places

• Élan, Ardennes, a commune of the Ardennes département in France
• Elan Valley, a valley in Wales
• Élan School, a private boarding school in Poland, Maine
• Elan, a fictional world in the Riyria Revelations and Riyria Chronicles series of fantasy novels by Michael J. Sullivan

Companies and brands

• Elan (company), a Slovenian sports equipment company
• Élan, a drug firm based in Athlone, County Roscommon, Ireland
• Élan Motorsport Technologies, a race car manufacturing consortium based in the United States
• Elan Group Ltd, a Manpower Inc. company in the UK
• Elan Financial Services, a credit card issuer owned by U.S. Bancorp
• ELAN Microelectronics Corp., a Taiwanese manufacturer of microcontrollers

Brands

• Kia Elan, car model
• Lotus Elan, a car model
• Elan (snowmobile), a model of snowmobile made by Skidoo
• Elan, another name for the 1980s Enterprise 128 home computer
• Elan Graphics, computer graphics subsystem for mid-1990s Silicon Graphics workstations
• Élan 5xx, a family of microcontrollers marketed by AMD based on the Am5x86 microprocessor
• ELAN (programming language), an educational programming language developed in the 1970s

Music

• Elán (band), a Slovak rock band
• Elan (bass guitar), a bass guitar made by Alembic
• Élan (song), single from Finnish symphonic-metal band Nightwish.

Acronyms

• ELAN Early left anterior negativity, an event-related potential in electrophysiology
• ELAN, acronym for Elliniko Laiko Apeleftherotiko Naftiko, the Greek People's Liberation Navy

See also

• Elan Vital (disambiguation)
• Elaan (disambiguation)
• Eland (disambiguation)