Călin is a Romanian masculine given name and surname of probable Slavic origin meaning '' guelder rose''. It is similar to the Bulgarian masculine given name Kalin and the Bulgarian, Ukrainian and Russian feminine given name Kalyna. But it may be related to the Greek name Kalinikos meaning ''fair or beautiful victor''. It may refer to: * Călin Alupi (1906–1988), Romanian painter * Călin Dan (born 1955), Romanian artist, theorist and curator *

Călin Georgescu Călin Georgescu (; born 26 March 1962) is a Romanian far-right politician and agronomist. He has long worked in the field of sustainable development, and served as President of the European Research Centre for the Club of Rome (2013–2015). G ...

* Călin Matei (born 1966), Romanian politician * Călin Moldovan (born 1981), Romanian football player *

Călin Popescu-Tăriceanu Călin Constantin Anton Popescu-Tăriceanu (; born 14 January 1952) is a Romanian politician who served as Prime Minister of Romania, prime minister of Romania from 2004 to 2008. He was also president of the National Liberal Party (Romania), Na ...

(born 1952), Romanian politician * Călin Peter Netzer (born 1975), German-Romanian film director * Călin Popescu (born 2001), Romanian professional footballer * Cristian Călin Panin (born 1978), Romanian football player * Ottoi Călin (1886–1917), Romanian physician, journalist and socialist militant of Jewish descent

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