Across the world, Galen (Galen 
, Galin 
, Cadena ) is a common predominantly male, but scarcely girly first name. The first name Galen is characteristic of Bulgaria, where it is quite a common male name, the United States, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Cyprus. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United States, Bulgaria, and India. More frequently, Galen is the last name as well as the forename.
Galen is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Galen Erso , the character from 2016 film 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'; Galen Tyrol , the Fictional character in Battlestar Galactica (2004); Galen DeMarco , the comics character, The Pit; Galen , character in Babylon 5: The Lost Tales and Galen Alderman , the character from 2002 film 'Double Teamed'.
| nicolaes van galen Dutch active 1657– F:0 (b. 1620) |
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galen clark American conservationist (1814-1910), US (b. 1814) |
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| galen allen crawford (1804-1857) (b. 1804) |
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| galen porter NYPD police captain who participated in the New York Draft Riots., US (b. 1807) |
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| galen a. carter American politician in Connecticut (1832-1893), US (b. 1832) |
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| galen seaman American politician, US (b. 1837) |
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| galen spencer American archer, US (b. 1840) |
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galen starr ross American academic (1895-1980), US (b. 1895) |
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| galen l. stone American financier, US (b. 1862) |
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| galen merriam fisher born:1873|died:1955|; Fisher, Galen Merriam; Fisher, Galen M.; Fisher, Galen M., 1873-1955 (b. 1873) |
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galen cole American businessman (1925-2020), US (b. 1925) |
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| galen joseph perrett Born 14 September 1875, in Chicago; died 12 August 1949. American, Painter, illustrator. Seascapes. Active also active in Germany., US (b. 1875) |
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galen cisco American baseball player and coach, US (b. 1936) |
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galen d. stucky American chemist, US (b. 1936) |
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galen weston Canadian billionaire (1940-2021), GB (b. 1940) |
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