Tarján
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Tarján is a Hungarian male given name, derived from an old Turkic title, meaning viceroy or prince.[1] Tarján was also the name of the one of the seven Hungarian tribes. It is also a surname and the name of several settlements in Hungary with various prefixes and suffixes.
People:
- James Tarjan (1952), American chess grandmaster
- Robert Tarjan (1948), American computer scientist
Places:
- Gyöngyöstarján, village in Hungary
- Salgótarján, city in Hungary
- Tarján, village in Hungary
- Tarjánpuszta, village in Hungary
- Tiszatarján, village in Hungary
See also
References
- ↑ János Ladó - Ágnes Bíró: Magyar utónévkönyv ("Book of Hungarian given names"), Vince Kiadó, Budapest, 2005, ISBN 963-9069-72-8
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