Calvin may refer to:

Names

Calvin (given name) Calvin is a masculine given name. It has been particularly popular among American Protestants, who may be baptized as John Calvin to honor the religious leader, although in the judgement of the Oxford Dictionary of First Names, the modern given ...

** Particularly

Calvin Coolidge Calvin Coolidge (born John Calvin Coolidge Jr.; ; July 4, 1872January 5, 1933) was the 30th president of the United States from 1923 to 1929. Born in Vermont, Coolidge was a Republican lawyer from New England who climbed up the ladder of Ma ...

, 30th President of the United States * Calvin (surname) ** Particularly

John Calvin John Calvin (; frm, Jehan Cauvin; french: link=no, Jean Calvin ; 10 July 150927 May 1564) was a French theologian, pastor and reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation. He was a principal figure in the development of the system ...

, theologian

Places

In the United States

* Calvin, Arkansas, a hamlet *

Calvin Township, Jewell County, Kansas Calvin Township is a township in Jewell County, Kansas, USA The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 s ...

* Calvin, Louisiana, a village * Calvin Township, Michigan ** Calvin crater, an impact crater * Calvin, North Dakota, a city * Calvin, Oklahoma, a town *

Calvin, Virginia Calvin is an unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. ...

* Calvin, West Virginia, an unincorporated community

Elsewhere

* Calvin, Ontario, Canada, a township * Mount Calvin, Victoria Land, Antarctica

Schools

Calvin University (South Korea) Calvin University is a Presbyterian-affiliated university in South Korea. The campus is located in Giheung-Gu, Yongin City, Gyeonggi province, to the south of Seoul. Academic departments Undergraduate *Theology *Missionary Work *Preschool Go ...

, a Presbyterian-affiliated university in South Korea * Calvin University, Grand Rapids, Michigan * Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, Michigan *

Calvin High School (disambiguation) Calvin High School may refer to: * Calvin High School (Louisiana) in Calvin, Louisiana * Calvin High School (North Dakota), a now defunct school in Calvin, North Dakota * Calvin High School (Oklahoma) in Calvin, Oklahoma Places with similar nam ...

, various American schools *

Calvin Christian School (Escondido, California) Calvin Christian School is a private Christian school in Escondido, California. It consists of a preschool, elementary school, junior high, and high school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and ...

Calvin Christian School (Kingston, Tasmania) Calvin Christian School is a coeducational, private Kindergarten to Year 12 Christian school located 12 kilometres south of Hobart, Tasmania in Kingston. It is part of Christian Schools Tasmania, a network of four schools around Hobart. It is ow ...

Collège Calvin The Collège Calvin, formerly the Collège de Genève, is the oldest public secondary school in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1559 by John Calvin. History On February 24, 1428, the ''Conseil Général'' of Geneva decided to establish ...

, the oldest public secondary school in Geneva, Switzerland; founded by

Other uses

Hurricane Calvin (disambiguation) The name Calvin has been used for seven tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. * Tropical Storm Calvin (1981), briefly threatened Baja California Sur * Tropical Storm Calvin (1987), did not make landfall * Hurricane Calvin (1993), killed ...

, various Pacific Ocean cyclones *

Calvin Cycle The Calvin cycle, light-independent reactions, bio synthetic phase, dark reactions, or photosynthetic carbon reduction (PCR) cycle of photosynthesis is a series of chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and hydrogen-carrier compounds into ...

, a biochemical system involved in production of sugars *

Calvin (horse) Calvin (1872–1879) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the 1875 Belmont Stakes. Besides the Belmont, Calvin won two other stakes races as a two and three year old horse. He was euthanized in 1879 after contracting tetanus. Backg ...

, an American Thoroughbred racehorse and winner of the 1875 Belmont Stakes *

Susan Calvin Dr. Susan Calvin is a fictional character appearing in Isaac Asimov's ''Robot'' series of science fiction short stories. According to I, Robot, Susan Calvin was born in the year 1982 and died at the age of 82, either in 2064 or 2065. She was ...

, fictional robopsychologist in Isaac Asimov's short stories *

Calvin Company The Calvin Company was a Kansas City, Missouri-based advertising, educational and industrial film production company that for nearly half a century was one of the largest and most successful film producers of its type in the United States. Orig ...

, a defunct educational and industrial film production company *

Calvin (Calvin and Hobbes) ''Calvin and Hobbes'' is a daily American comic strip created by cartoonist Bill Watterson that was syndicated from November 18, 1985, to December 31, 1995. Commonly cited as "the last great newspaper comic", ''Calvin and Hobbes'' has enjoyed b ...