Famous People with Name Kan

Chan Ma Kan            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Chan Ma Kan: is a karateka from Hong Kong

Gene Kan            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Gene Kan: was a British-born Chinese American peer-to-peer file-sharing programmer who was among the first programmers to produce an open-source version of the file-sharing application that implemented the Gnutella protocol. Kan worked together with Spencer Kimball on the program called "gnubile" licensed under the GNU General Public License. Kan graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 1997 with a major in electrical engineering and computer science.

Raybon Kan            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Raybon Kan: is a Masterton, New Zealand-born Chinese comedian and newspaper columnist.Kan's family moved to Wellington, New Zealand soon after his birth, where he began his education at St Mark's Church School (where he was Dux in 1979 and showed an early flair for public performance) and continued through to Wellington College. He attended Victoria University of Wellington's law school, for what he called 'inexplicable reasons', and earned his LL B(Hons).

Ilya Abramovich Kan            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Ilya Abramovich Kan: was a Russian / Soviet International Master (IM) of Chess.He played ten times in Soviet Championships. In 1929, he took 3rd in Odessa (6th URS-ch; Boris Verlinsky won). In 1931, he took 7th in Moscow (7th URS-ch; Mikhail Botvinnik won). In 1933, he took 9th in Leningrad (8th URS-ch; Botvinnik won). In 1934/35, he tied for 9-12th in Leningrad (9th URS-ch; Grigory Levenfish and Ilya Rabinovich won). In 1937, he took 13th in Tbilisi (10th URS-ch; Levenfish won). In 1939, he tied for 13-14th in Leningrad (11th URS-ch; Botvinnik won).

Kazunori Kan            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Kazunori Kan: is a Japanese football player currently playing for F.C. Gifu.