Calvin may refer to:
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Calvin (given name)
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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
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Calvin (surname)
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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
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Calvin, Arkansas, a hamlet
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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 ...
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Calvin, Louisiana, a village
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Calvin Township, Michigan
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Calvin crater, an impact crater
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Calvin, North Dakota, a city
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Calvin, Oklahoma, a town
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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. ...
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Calvin, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
Elsewhere
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Calvin, Ontario, Canada, a township
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Mount Calvin, Victoria Land, Antarctica
Schools
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Calvin University (South Korea), a Presbyterian-affiliated university in South Korea
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Calvin University, Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Calvin Theological Seminary, Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Calvin High School (disambiguation), various American schools
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Calvin Christian School (Escondido, California)
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Calvin Christian School (Kingston, Tasmania)
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Collège Calvin, the oldest public secondary school in Geneva, Switzerland; founded by
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 ...
Other uses
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Hurricane Calvin (disambiguation), various Pacific Ocean cyclones
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Calvin Cycle, a biochemical system involved in production of sugars
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Calvin (horse), an American Thoroughbred racehorse and winner of the 1875 Belmont Stakes
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Susan Calvin, fictional robopsychologist in Isaac Asimov's short stories
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Calvin Company, a defunct educational and industrial film production company
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Calvin (Calvin and Hobbes), a comic strip character
** ''Calvin'', a novel by
Martine Leavitt about a mentally ill teenager's obsession with the comic strip character
See also
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Calvinism
Calvinism (also called the Reformed Tradition, Reformed Protestantism, Reformed Christianity, or simply Reformed) is a major branch of Protestantism that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice set down by John Ca ...
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