Karon (name)
Karon is both a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: *Karon O. Bowdre (born 1955), American judge * Karon Riley (born 1978), American football player * Jan Karon (born 1937), American writer * Tony Karon, South African journalist See also * Karol (name) *KaRon Coleman KaRon Rashad Coleman (born May 22, 1978) is a former American football running back who played three seasons with the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He played college football at Stephen F. Austin State University and attended El ...

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Karon may refer to: * Karon (name) (includes a list of people with the name) * Karon language, a language of Senegal and Gambia * Karon Pantai language, or Abun, a language spoken on the north coast of West Papua * Karon Dori language, a language of West Papua, spoken further inland from Karon Pantai and generally considered a dialect of Maybrat * Karon Beach, a beach and town in Phuket, Thailand * Karon, Deoghar, a community development block in Jharkhand, India * Karon, Deoghar (village), a village in Jharkhand, India See also * Caron (other) Caron or háček, is a diacritic ( ˇ ). Caron may also refer to: Places * Caron, Saskatchewan, a hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada * Rural Municipality of Caron No. 162, a rural municipality in Saskatchewan, Canada * Caron, Western Australia, ...

Karon Riley
Karon Joseph Riley (born August 23, 1978) is a former American NFL Player, actor, producer and gridiron football defensive lineman who most recently played for the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League (AFL) (2007–2008). High school career At Martin Luther King High School in Detroit, Michigan, Riley starred in football, basketball, and track&field. As a senior, in football, he was an All-City choice, an All-Metro choice, and an All-State choice. Professional career Karon Joseph Riley entered the National Football League by being selected by the Chicago Bears in the 4th round (103rd overall pick) of the 2001 NFL Draft out of the University of Minnesota. He played with the Bears in 2001 and the Atlanta Falcons (2003-2004). In 2005, he played two games in the Canadian Football League with the Toronto Argonauts. On January 30, 2006, Riley signed with the Redskins as an unrestricted free agent but was released on August 28, 2006 Karon Joseph Riley played two seas ...
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Jan Karon
Jan Karon is an American novelist who writes for both adults and young readers. She is the author of the ''New York Times''-bestselling Mitford novels, featuring Father Timothy Kavanagh, an Episcopal priest, and the fictional village of Mitford. Her most recent Mitford novel, ''To Be Where You Are'', was released in September 2017. She has been designated a lay Canon for the Arts in the Episcopal Diocese of Quincy (Illinois) by Keith Ackerman, Episcopal Bishop of Quincy,Jan Karon Infosite
site and in May 2000 she was awarded the Degree, Doctor of Humane Letters honoris causa by Nashotah House, a theological seminary in Nashotah Wisconsin. In 2015, she was awarded the Library of Virginia's Literary Lifetime Achievement Award.

Early life

Jan Karon was born on March 14, 1937, in the Blue Ridge foothills town of

Tony Karon
Tony Karon is a South African-born journalist and former anti-Apartheid activist. He is currently Al Jazeera America's senior online executive producer. He was formerly the Senior Editor at Time.com. He is originally from Cape Town, South Africa, and has been living in New York City since 1993. He studied at the University of Cape Town, and in the 1980s, he was a prominent anti-apartheid activist in student movement NUSAS. He joined TIME Magazine in 1997, and was a Senior Editor for close to 20 years, providing commentary on world affairs. In the past he worked as an activist for the banned African National Congress in South Africa. In April 2013, he was hired as a senior online executive producer of the upcoming Al Jazeera Al Jazeera ( ar, الجزيرة, translit-std=DIN, translit=al-jazīrah, , "The Island") is a state-owned Arabic-language international radio and TV broadcaster of Qatar. It is based in Doha and operated by the media conglomerate Al Jazee ...'s al ...
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Karol (name)
Karol is a Basque, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Polish, Slovak, Slovene, and Swedish masculine given name that is a form of Karl or Karolus. Notable people with the name include the following: Given name * Karol Adamiecki (1866–1933), Polish economist, engineer and management researcher *Karol Adwentowicz (1871–1958), Polish actor and theater director *Karol Anders (1893–1971), Polish Army officer *Karol Angielski (born 1996), Polish footballer *Karol Antoniewicz (1807–1852), Polish Jesuit and missionary * Karol Bachura (born 1964), Polish diplomat * Karol Bačo (born 1978), Slovak water polo player * Karol Bahrke (1868–1935), Polish printer and publisher *Karol Baliński (1817–1864), Polish poet *Karol Becker (fl. 1990s), Czech sprint canoer * Karol Berger (born 1947), American musicologist * Karol Bermúdez (born 2001), Uruguayan footballer * Karol Bielecki (born 1982), Polish handball player * Karol Biermann (born 1984), Slovak ice hockey player * Karol J. Bo ...
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