Dayan (surname)
Appearance
Dayan may refer to:
As a surname:
- Moshe Dayan (1915-1981), Israeli military leader and politician
- Shmuel Dayan (1891-1968), Zionist activist and Israeli politician (father of Moshe)
- Ruth Dayan (born 1917), ex-wife of Moshe
- Assi Dayan (born 1945), Israeli film director, actor (son of Moshe)
- Yael Dayan (born 1939), Israeli politician and author (daughter of Moshe)
- Uzi Dayan (born 1948), Israeli general and politician (nephew of Moshe)
- Ilana Dayan (born 1964), Israeli investigative journalist, jurist and anchorwoman
- Bruno Dayan, French fashion photographer
- Charles Dayan (1792-1877), American lawyer and politician
- Colin Dayan, American professor
- Daniel Dayan (born 1943), social scientist
- David Ben Dayan (born 1978), Israeli football player
- Haim Dayan (born 1960), Israeli politician
- Peter Dayan, neuroscience scholar
- Roei Dayan (born 1984), Israeli football player
- Yosef Dayan (born 1945), Israeli political activist
As a given name:
- Dayan Khan (1464-1517), Mongol Khan
- Dayán Viciedo (born 1989), Cuban basebal player
- David Dayan Fisher, British actor
Other:
- Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies
- Lijiang City, also known as Dayan City