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Balcan is a surname. Notable persons with that name include:
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The Grace Murray Hopper Award has been awarded by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) since 1971. The award goes to a computer professional who makes a single, significant technical or service contribution at or before age 35.
Anthocharis damone, the eastern orange tip, is a butterfly in the subfamily Pierinae, found in southern Europe and into Asia Minor.
George Balcan,, born George Adelard Alfred Balcaen, was a Canadian radio broadcaster and artist.
Jun Suemi is a Japanese illustrator, born in Ōita, Ōita, Japan.
Mario Bezzi was an Italian professor of zoology at the University of Turin. He was also director of the Turin Museum of Natural History. He was a Doctor of Science.
Turkey competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 58 competitors, 57 men and 1 woman, took part in 42 events in 7 sports.
Minako Iwasaki is a Japanese game character designer and manga artist. She joined the game company Nihon Falcom in 1993. After she turned freelance, she took on illustrations of light novels and character designs for the Rune Factory series.
Erebia medusa, the woodland ringlet, is a member of the subfamily Satyrinae of the family Nymphalidae.
Lasiommata petropolitana, the northern wall brown, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Nymphalidae. It can be found in large parts of Europe, from the Pyrenees and Alps up to Scandinavia and Finland, east to Russia and Siberia.
Kirinia roxelana, the lattice brown, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in south-eastern Europe and the Near East.
Vural Balcan was a Turkish fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
A culă is a semi-fortified building found in the Oltenia region of Romania with a number of examples located in the historical province of Muntenia. They were originally built as homes for the ruling Boyar class to defend against violent raids by rebels from the south of the Danube during the eighteenth century and also against riots by local population against the boyars. Similar constructions exist throughout the Balcans, see Tower houses in the Balkans.
Vural is a Turkish name and may refer to any of the following:
The Flemish name Balcaen originates from old French balcan : Studd (horse).
Nives Ivanković is a Croatian actress.
Brandish (ブランディッシュ) is a series action role-playing video games by Nihon Falcom.
Christos Tserentzoulias is a Greek male track cyclist. He was member of Greece Track cycling team from 2001-2006 & 2011-2014. He Won 27 medals on Greek Track cycling Championships.8 Balcan Championships Medals.
Milić Starovlah is a Montenegrin professional basketball player for Budućnost VOLI of the ABA League, the Montenegrin League and the EuroLeague. Starovlah is member of young Montenegro national basketball team. After a brief spell developing at the Torrejón Basketball Academy in Spain, Starovlah finished his basketball upbringing in the Balcans. Currently he is the third youngest player on Budućnost VOLI EuroLeague roster for the 2018-2019 season.
Erebia ottomana is a small butterfly found in the East Palearctic that belongs to the browns family.
Maria-Florina (Nina) Balcan is a Romanian computer scientist whose research concerns algorithms for machine learning, including active learning and kernel methods, and algorithmic game theory, including random-sampling mechanisms and envy-free pricing. She is an associate professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University.