Gran (name)
# Gran (name)

Gran is a name. Notable people with the name include the following:

## Given name or nickname

* Gran Akuma (born 1974), American wrestler
* Gran Cochisse (born 1952), retired Mexican Luchador, or professional wrestler
* Gran Hamada, stage name of Japanese wrestler Hiroaki Hamada (born 1950)
* Gran Wilson, American operatic lyric tenor

## Middle name

* Christen Gran Bøgh (1876–1955), Norwegian jurist, tourism promoter and theatre critic
* Halfdan Gran Olsen (1910–1971), Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist
* Jens Gran Gleditsch (1860–1931), Norwegian bishop and theologian
* Kristen Gran Gleditsch (1867–1946), Norwegian military officer and topographer, brother of Jens

## Surname

* Albert Gran (1862–1932), Norwegian-born, American stage and film actor
* Bjarne Gran (1918–1992), Norwegian journalist, historian and literary consultant
* Carol Gran (née Millard; born 1941), former political figure in British Columbia
* Daniel Gran (1694–1757), Austrian painter
* Einar Lilloe Gran (1886–1966), Norwegian engineer and pioneer of aviation
* Frauke Schmitt Gran, German orienteering competitor
* Gerhard Gran (1856–1925), Norwegian literary historian, editor, essayist and biographer
* Gunnar Gran (born 1931), Norwegian media executive
* Haaken Hasberg Gran (1870–1955), Norwegian botanist
* Heinrich Gran (active 1489–1527), German book printer
* Iegor Gran (born 1964), Russian-born French novelist
* Jens Gran (1794–1881), Norwegian politician
* John Willem Gran (1920–2008), Norwegian bishop
* Julia Gran, American graphic designer and children's book illustrator
* Lars Ivar Gran (born 1959), Norwegian sprint canoeist
* Maurice Gran (born 1949), British script writer
* Øyulv Gran (1902–1972), Norwegian writer
* Sara Gran (born 1971), American author
* Stein Gran (born 1958), Norwegian football player
* Tryggve Gran DSC, MC (1888–1980), Norwegian aviator, explorer and author
* Wiera Gran (1916–2007), Polish singer and actress, also known as Weronika Grynberg, Vera Gran and Mariol
