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'''Juan''' ({{{pronounced|ˈxwan}}}) is a [[Spanish language|Spanish]] form of the [[given name]] [[John (name)|John]] (q.v.). It was the 55th most popular name in the [[United States]] [[as of 2003]]. Like all of the other cognates in various languages in the John article it is derived from the Hebrew Jehohannon (God is gracious). It is also commonly found in the [[Isle of Man]], where it has a different pronunciation.
The feminine form is [[Juana]] or [[Juanita]].
==Juan==
*[[Don Juan]], a fictional libertine
*[[Juan (street protester)|Juan]], a street protester operating in [[Seattle, Washington]].
*[[Juan Carlos]], the [[King of Spain]].
*[[Juan Carlos Mariño]], a Peruvian footballer
*[[Juan Carlos Ferrero]], a Spanish tennis player
*[[Juan Cole]], a policy analyst
*[[Juan de Pareja]] was a slave of Velasquez in the seventeenth century
*[[Juan Perón|Juan Domingo Perón]], [[politician]], [[colonel]], and [[President of Argentina|President]] and [[First Gentleman]] of [[Argentina]]; husband to Spiritual Leader of the Nation [[Eva Perón|Eva Duarte de Perón]] and President [[Isabel Martinez de Perón]]
*Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez, known as [[Juanes]], a singer out of [[Medellín]]
*[[Juan Evangelista Venegas]], Puerto Rican athlete
*[[Juan, Prince of Asturias]], son of Isabella and Ferdinand
*[[Juan Martínez]], a Cuban discus thrower
*[[Juan Silveira dos Santos]], football (soccer) player for [[Brazil]] and [[AS Roma]]
*[[Juan T. Trippe]], [[Pan Am]] founder and [[Chairman]]
*[[Juan Vélez]], a Puerto Rican pop singer. Better known as being the winner of the fourth season of "[[Objetivo Fama]]".
*[[Juan Valdez]], fictional coffee farmer
== Storms ==
*[[Hurricane Juan]] A significant [[tropical cyclone|hurricane]] that struck the southern part of [[Atlantic Canada]] in late [[September 2003]].
*[[Tropical Storm Juan]] The name Juan has been used to name several other [[typhoons]] and storms
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