Wikipedia / Dun
Wikipedia / Dun
Dun most commonly refers to:
Dun gene, which produces a brownish-gray color (dun) in horses and other Equidae
Dun (fortification), an ancient or medieval fort
Dun or DUN may also refer to:
Places
Scotland
Dun, Angus, a civil parish in Scotland
Dun Bhruichlinn, an Iron Age fort south of Esknish, Islay, Scotland
Dun Borrafiach, an Iron Age broch on the island of Skye, Scotland
Dun Guaidhre, an Iron Age fort southwest of Kilmeny, Islay, Scotland
Dun Nosebridge, an Iron Age fort southeast of Bridgend, Islay, Scotland
Dun Ringill, an Iron Age hill fort on the Strathaird peninsula on the island of Skye, Scotland
Dùn, an island of St Kilda, Scotland
House of Dun, a Scottish estate
Iran
Dun, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province, Iran
Dun Sar, a village in Gatab-e Shomali Rural District, Gatab District, Babol County, Mazandaran Province, Iran
France
Dun, Ariège, a commune in southern France
Dun-le-Poëlier, a commune in central France
Dun-sur-Meuse, a commune in northern France
Other countries
Dun, Norway, a village in Trøndelag, Norway
Dün, a range of hills in Thuringia, Germany
Dun or Doon Valley (Hindi: ) in the Sivalik hills of northern India
Dun Glacier, in Antarctica
People with the name or title
Given name or title
Consort Dun (1746–1806), Chinese imperial consort
Dun Deal (born 1986), American record producer and rapper
Dun Karm Psaila (1871–1961), Maltese writer and poet
Dun Mikiel Xerri (1737–1799), Maltese patriot
Mao Dun (1896-1981), Chinese writer
Tan Dun (born 1957), Chinese composer
Xiahou Dun (d. 220), Chinese general and politician
Surname
Angus Dun (1892–1971), American clergyman and author
Dennis Dun (born 1952), Chinese–American actor
Edwin Dun (1848–1931), American agriculturalist
Jean Dun (died 1735), French opera singer
Josh Dun (born 1988), American musician and drummer of Twenty One Pilots
Smith Dun (1906-1979), Burmese Army commander-in-chief
William Sutherland Dun (1868–1934), Australian palaeontologist and geologist
Biology
Subimago, or dun, a stage in the life cycle of mayflies, especially an artificial fishing fly tied to imitate one
Computing and technology
Dial-up networking (DUN) a dialed connection to the Internet via public telephone lines
Dial-up Networking Profile, a Bluetooth computer communications profile
Other uses
Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS), a unique numeric identifier for businesses
Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN), the legislatures of Malaysian states
Dün (band), a French progressive rock band active 1978-1981
Dun & Bradstreet, an American credit reporting agency
Dun comma or enumeration comma, a Chinese punctuation mark
Dun Cow, a brown bovine; a common motif in English folklore
Prince Dun, a peerage in Manchu China