Balaban
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Balaban may refer to:
- Balaban (village), Kocaeli, Turkey
- Balaban, a double reed wind instrument of the duduk family
- Balaban and Katz, an American corporation
Balaban is a surname, from a Ukrainian word meaning "hawk". It may refer to:
- Bob Balaban (1945-), American actor and director
- Boško Balaban (1978-), Croatian footballer
- John Balaban, American poet and translator
- Liane Balaban (1980-), Canadian actress
- Meir Balaban (1874-1941), Ukrainian Jewish historian
- Barney Balaban, co-founder of Balaban and Katz
[edit] See also
Balaban Turkish royalty