Tarján

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Tarján is a Hungarian male given name, derived from an old Turkic title, meaning viceroy or prince.^[1] Tarján was also the name of the one of the seven Hungarian tribes. It is also a surname and the name of several settlements in Hungary with various prefixes and suffixes.

People:

• James Tarjan (1952), American chess grandmaster
• Robert Tarjan (1948), American computer scientist

Places:

• Gyöngyöstarján, village in Hungary
• Salgótarján, city in Hungary
• Tarján, village in Hungary
• Tarjánpuszta, village in Hungary
• Tiszatarján, village in Hungary

See also

• Tarcan, Turkish equivalent of Tarján
• Tarkhan

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