Morvan (homonymy)

Geography

Burgundy

The Morvan is the name of a mountainous solid mass in Burgundy. It gave its name to (inter alia) :

Brittany

the Community of communes of the country of the king Morvan, in Brittany, according to the name of the Breton king Morvan Lez-Breizh

To ring-Morvan, Miniac-Morvan

Patronym

Family name

Morvan, family name running in Brittany, coming from the Breton first name, is the family name of

Fabrice Morvan , known as " Fab" Morvan , born in Paris in 1966, singer member of the group of German Dance Milli Vanilli, to also see
Frederic Pierre Morvan, military French, born in 1766
Gildas Morvan, (1969 -), French skipper.
Jean-Baptiste Morvan de Bellegarde, born in 1969
Jean-David Morvan, scenario writer of Cartoon
Paul Jean-Baptiste Poret de Morvan (1777-1834), general of Napoleon
the brothers Morvan, singers Breton
Yves Morvan, the true name of Jean Marine, president of the Agency France-Press of 1957 to 1975 and old resistant

First name

Morvan a Breton first name , carried in particular by Morvan Lez-Breizh. Although there is not auciun linguistic report/ratio it was often compared to the French first name Maurice, and several people carrying the Maurice first name with the civil statue are done, or made, to call Morvan, for example

the journalists Morvan Duhamel (born 1928) and Morvan Lebesque (1911-1970),
the Breton architect Morvan Marchal (1900-1963).

The first name of Morvan is fété on September 22nd in the French calendar, at the same time as the Maurice (see different the Saint Maurice); Saint Morvan was a Breton bishop, with Vannes, the VIIe century.

The first name knew a certain vogue which seems to be fallen down.

External references

the Breton first name '' Morvan ''

Medicine

The syndrome of Morvan is a neuro-muscular disease rare, also called fibrillary Chorée of Morvan, to see

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