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Cahn is a Germanized form of the Jewish surname Cohen, another variant of which is Kahn.


People with the surname Cahn

* Jonathan Cahn (born 1959), American Messianic minister and writer *
Andrew Cahn Sir Andrew Thomas Cahn, KCMG (born 1 April 1951) is a non-executive director of Nomura, chair of the board of governors of Birkbeck, University of London, and a former senior civil servant. Career In January 2011, Cahn stepped down after five ...
(born 1951), British civil servant *
Anne Cahn Anne Hessing Cahn is a political author who holds a doctorate in political science from MIT. She was notable for her criticism of the CIA among other US agencies and leaders, particularly Team B and other aspects of the last days of the Cold War ...
, American disarmament expert *
Audrey Cahn Audrey Josephine Cahn (17 October 1905 – 1 April 2008) was an Australian microbiologist and nutritionist. The daughter of Professor William Alexander Osborne and Ethel Elizabeth Goodson, a medical practitioner and industrial hygienist, she w ...
(1905–2008), Australian microbiologist and nutritionist * Edgar S. Cahn (1935–2022), American professor, CEO of TimeBanks USA * Edward Cahn (director) (1899–1963), American film director *
Edward Cahn (jurist) Edward Norman Cahn (born June 29, 1933) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education and career Cahn was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He attended Lehigh Univ ...
, attorney and U.S. federal judge *
Ester Samuel-Cahn Ester Samuel-Cahn (May 16, 1933 – November 20, 2015) was an Israeli statistician and educator. She was a professor emeritus at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Biography Samuel-Cahn was born in Oslo, Norway. During the Nazi occupation of N ...
(1933–2015), Israeli statistician and educator * John W. Cahn (born 1927), American materials scientist and physicist * Lillian Cahn (1923–2013), Hungarian-born American businesswoman and designer, co-founder of Coach Inc. *
Miles Cahn Miles Cahn (April 18, 1921 – February 10, 2017) was an American businessman and designer who co-founded the Coach Leatherware Company, now known as Coach, Inc., with his wife, Lillian Cahn, in 1961. The Cahns founded the luxury fashion compan ...
(1921–2017), American businessman, co-founder of Coach Inc. * Miriam Cahn (born 1949), Swiss painter * Robert W. Cahn (1924–2007), British metallurgist *
Sammy Cahn Samuel Cohen (June 18, 1913 – January 15, 1993), known professionally as Sammy Cahn, was an American lyricist, songwriter, and musician. He is best known for his romantic lyrics to films and Broadway songs, as well as stand-alone songs premi ...
(1913–1993), American musician *
Susan Cahn Susan Kathleen Cahn is a historian known for her work on women's studies and LGBTQ topics. She is a professor at the University of Buffalo. Education and career Cahn has a B.A. from the University of California, Santa Cruz (1981) and an M.A. f ...
, women's and LGBTQ studies historian {{surname


See also

* Cahn-Ingold-Prelog priority rule *
Canadian Anti-Hate Network The Canadian Anti-Hate Network (CAHN) is a Canadian nonprofit organization that monitors hate groups, far-right groups, and hate crimes in Canada. It was formed in 2018 in Toronto, Ontario and receives funding from the Government of Canada. CAHN ...
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Caan (disambiguation) Caan or CAAN may refer to: * Caan (name), a family name (includes a list of people with this surname) * Caan, Germany, municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate * Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal * Consenting Adult Action Network See also * Kahn, a ...
, Kaan (disambiguation) * Cann (disambiguation),
Kan (surname) Kan is a surname of multiple origins. Origins As a Chinese surname, Kan may be a spelling of the pronunciation in different varieties of Chinese of the following surnames, listed based on their Pinyin spelling (which reflects the Mandarin Chinese ...
, Kann (disambiguation) Kohenitic surnames Jewish surnames Yiddish-language surnames