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Saint Silvan Saint Silvan was a Christian martyr possibly from the fourth century and buried in St Blaise's Church in Dubrovnik since the mid of the 19th century. Saint Silvan, of whom not much is known, is commemorated on 30 July. Description According to Wi ...

, Christian martyr *

Silvan (illusionist) Silvan (born 18 May 1937) is an Italian illusionist, writer and television personality. Life and career Born Aldo Savoldello in Venice, Silvan started his career at 20 years old and made his television debut in 1956, in the RAI show '' Primo ...

, Italian magician *

Silvan Byggemarked Silvan A/S is a Danish chain of hardware stores established in 1874. It is one of the largest retailers of DIY building materials in Denmark, and they primarily sell to nonprofessionals but also to professional tradesmen. The name, ''Silvan'', ...

, Danish chain store that sells building materials *

Silvan Elves In J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, the Elves or Quendi are a sundered (divided) people. They awoke at Cuiviénen on the continent of Middle-earth, where they were divided into three tribes: Minyar (the Firsts), Tatyar (the Seconds) and Nelyar ...

, woodland elves of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium *

Silvan Inia Silvan Inia (born January 24, 1969, in Hoorn, North Holland) is a retired football midfielder from the Netherlands, who made his professional debut in the 1991–1992 season for AZ Alkmaar. Later on he played for FC Volendam, Sparta Rotterdam, Sto ...

, Dutch footballer *

Silvan Shalom Zion Silvan Shalom (; born 4 August 1958) is an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset for Likud between 1992 and 2015. He held several prominent ministerial positions, including Deputy leaders of Israel#Vice Prime Minister, Vi ...

, Tunisian-born Israeli politician *

Silvan, Diyarbakır Silvan (; , ) is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,252 km2, and its population is 86,161 (2022). It is populated by Kurds. History Silvan has been identified by several scholars as one of two possi ...

, city in the Diyarbakır Province of Turkey *

Silvan, Victoria Silvan is a town in Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, located 40 km east of Melbourne city centre, Melbourne, located within the Shire of Yarra Ranges Local government areas of Victoria, local government area. Silvan recorded a pop ...

, suburb of Melbourne, Australia *

Silvan ambush The Silvan ambush (July 14, 2011) was an ambush on the Turkish Army by PKK insurgents, which inflicted heavy casualties on both sides. The ambush took place in a forest around the town of Silvan. The Turkish forces were taken by surprise and suf ...

, 2011 ambush by the PKK in the town of Silvan killing 13 Turkish soldiers.

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