Around the globe, Donovan (Donovan 
, Донован 
, דונובן 
) is a common male given name. The given name Donovan is characteristic of Jamaica, where it is quite a common boy's name, Suriname, and South Africa (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in the United States, South Africa, and Mexico. Likewise, Donovan is the last name as well as the forename.
Donovan is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Donovan Baine , the video game character, Darkstalkers and James Halliday , the fictional character from "Ready Player One".
| duncan donovan Canadian photographer, CA (b. 1857) |
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hedley donovan American journalist (1914-1990), US (b. 1914) |
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king donovan actor and director (1918-1987), US (b. 1918) |
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| donovan meredith touche (1891-1952) (b. 1891) |
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| donovan swailes Canadian politician (1892-1984), CA (b. 1892) |
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| donovan henry charles lye Donovan Henry Charles Lye (1896-1948) 1949 Obituary [1] "Captain DONOVAN HENRY CHARLES LYE, R.E., had considerable experience as an electrical... (b. 1896) |
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| donovan benson British banker in Hong Kong, GB (b. 1896) |
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donovan leitch Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist, GB (b. 1946) |
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| donovan o'bryen hoare (1899-1917) (b. 1899) |
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| donovan maule British theatre director, working in Kenya, GB (b. 1899) |
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| donovan reginald rosevear mammalogist, GB (b. 1900) |
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donovan w. frank United States federal judge, US (b. 1951) |
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| donovan james mccune American pediatrician, US (b. 1902) |
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| donovan pedelty British journalist, film director and screenwriter (1903-1989), GB (b. 1903) |
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| roy donovan Australian rules footballer (1903-1972), AU (b. 1903) |
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