Chen or Ch'en may refer to:
People
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Chen (surname)
Chen () is a common Chinese-language surname and one of the most common surnames in Asia. It is the most common surname in Taiwan (2010) and Singapore (2000). Chen is also the most common family name in Guangdong, Zhejiang, Fujian, Macau, and ...
(陳 / 陈), a common Chinese surname
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Chen (singer) (born 1992), member of the South Korean-Chinese boy band EXO
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Chen Chen (poet) (born 1989), Chinese-American poet
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Hen Lippin (born 1965), former Israeli basketball player
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Chen Kugel (born 1962), Israeli pathologist who did an autopsy on Yahya Sinwar
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Chen Reiss (born 1979), Israeli operatic soprano
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Ronen Chen (born 1965), Israeli fashion designer
Historical states
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Chen (state)
Chen () was a Ancient Chinese states, state founded by Duke Hu of Chen during the Zhou dynasty of ancient China. It existed from c. 1045 BC–479 BC. Its capital was Wanqiu, in present-day Huaiyang County in the plains of eastern Henan province ...
(c. 1045 BC–479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state in present-day Anhui and Henan
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Chen (Thessaly)
Chen (), or Chenai (Χῆναι), was a town and polis (city-state) of Oetaea in ancient Thessaly
Thessaly or Thessalia (Attic Greek: , ''Thessalía'' or , ''Thettalía'') was one of the traditional regions of Ancient Greece. During the Mycenaea ...
, a city-state in ancient Thessaly, Greece
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Chen Commandery, a commandery in China from Han dynasty to Sui dynasty
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Chen dynasty
The Chen dynasty (), alternatively known as the Southern Chen (南陳 / 南朝陳) in historiography, was a Dynasties in Chinese history, Chinese imperial dynasty and the fourth and last of the Northern and Southern dynasties#Southern dynasties, ...
(557–589), a Chinese southern dynasty during the Northern and Southern dynasties period
Businesses and organizations
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Council for Higher Education in Newark
Started in 1971, the Council for Higher Education in Newark (CHEN) consisted of four public institutions of higher learning in Newark, New Jersey including: New Jersey Medical School - Rutgers, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Rutge ...
(CHEN)
* Chen (), acronym in Hebrew for the
Women's Army Corps (, ) a defunct organization in the Israeli Defence Force
* Chen, a brand name used by Mexican frozen food distributor
Sigma Alimentos
Other uses
*''Chen'', a genus of geese which is now generally included in ''
Anser''
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Chen's notation, a graphical entity-relationship model devised by Peter Chen
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Chen-style taijiquan, a Chinese martial art created by the Chen family
*Chen, a
character from the ''Touhou Project'' video game series
*Chen, a playable panda character in the video game ''
Heroes of the Storm
''Heroes of the Storm'' is a multiplayer online battle arena video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. Announced at BlizzCon 2010, it was released on June 2, 2015 for macOS and Windows. The game features various crossover ...
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See also
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Cheng (disambiguation)
Cheng may refer to:
Chinese states
* Chengjia or Cheng (25–36 AD)
* Cheng-Han or Cheng (304–338)
* Zheng (state), or Cheng in Wade–Giles
Places
* Chengdu, abbreviated as Cheng
* Cheng County, in Gansu, China
* Cheng Township, in Malacca ...
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Khen (disambiguation)
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Zhen (disambiguation) (Note that Chinese names transcribed ''Zhen'' in the modern Pinyin system were transcribed ''Chen'' in the older Wade–Giles system)
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