Van Allen

Van Allen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• James Van Allen (1914-2006), American space scientist
• John Delbert Van Allen (1850-1928), retail dry goods merchant and department store owner
• Mark van Allen (born 1954), American musician
• Shaun Van Allen (born 1967), former hockey player
• Van Allen Plexico (born 1968), science fiction and fantasy author

See also

• Van Allen Building, a four story building in Clinton, Iowa
• Van Allen radiation belt, a torus of energetic charged particles around Earth
• Van Allen Probes, two robotic NASA's spacecraft
• Allen (disambiguation)
• Van Alen