Karon is both a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
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Karon O. Bowdre (born 1955), American judge
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Karon Riley (born 1978), American football player
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Jan Karon
Jan Karon (born March 14, 1937) 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 fictiona ...
(born 1937), American writer
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Tony Karon
Tony Karon is a South African-born journalist and former anti-apartheid activist. He became a senior online executive producer for Al Jazeera America in 2013. He was formerly the Senior Editor at Time.com.
Karon grew up Jewish in South Africa an ...
, South African journalist
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Karol (name) Karol is a Basque, Polish, Slovak, and Slovene 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 researche ...
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KaRon Coleman (born 1976), American football player
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