# Don

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**Don**, **don** or **DON** and variants may refer to:

## Titles and roles

- [Don (honorific)](/source/Don_(honorific)), a Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian title of respect, often used for noblemen or distinguished individuals
- [Don (academia)](/source/Don_(academia)), a senior member (fellow or tutor) of a college or university, especially at Oxford or Cambridge
- Don, a [crime boss](/source/Crime_boss), especially in Mafia contexts

## Places

- [Don (river)](/source/Don_(river)), a river in European Russia
- [Don River (disambiguation)](/source/Don_River_(disambiguation)), several rivers with this name
- [Don, Benin](/source/Don,_Benin), a town in Benin
- [Don, Dang](/source/Don,_Dang), a hill station village in Gujarat, India
- [Don, Nord](/source/Don,_Nord), a commune in northern France
- [Don, Tasmania](/source/Don,_Tasmania), a small village near Devonport, Australia
- [Don, Trentino](/source/Don,_Trentino), a commune in Trentino, Italy
- [Don, West Virginia](/source/Don,_West_Virginia), an unincorporated community in the U.S.
- [Don Republic](/source/Don_Republic), a short-lived state (1918–1920) in Russia
- [Don Jail](/source/Don_Jail), a historic jail in Toronto, Canada
- DON, Chapman code for [County Donegal](/source/County_Donegal), Ireland

## People and characters

### Given name or nickname

- [Don (given name)](/source/Don_(given_name)), including a list of people and fictional characters
- [Don (nickname)](/source/Don_(nickname)), list of notable individuals
- [George Don](/source/George_Don) (1798–1856), Scottish botanist
- [Khadi Don](/source/Khadi_Don) (born 1996), American comedian and actress

### Fictional characters

- [Don (character)](/source/Don_(character)), the central gangster character of the *Don* film franchise
- Don, lead character in *[Jumbo](/source/Jumbo_(2025_film))*

## Arts, entertainment, and media

### Films

- [Don (franchise)](/source/Don_(franchise)), an Indian gangster film franchise - [Don (1978 film)](/source/Don_(1978_film)), Hindi film by Chandra Barot - [Don (2006 Hindi film)](/source/Don_(2006_Hindi_film)), Hindi remake by Farhan Akhtar - [Don (soundtrack)](/source/Don_(soundtrack)), soundtrack of the 2006 remake - *[Don 2](/source/Don_2)* (2011), sequel to the 2006 remake - *[Don 2: The Game](/source/Don_2:_The_Game)*, video game based on the sequel
- [Don (2003 film)](/source/Don_(2003_film)), Kannada-language Indian film by P. N. Sathya
- [Don (2006 Dutch film)](/source/Don_(2006_Dutch_film)), directed by Arend Steenbergen
- [Don (2007 film)](/source/Don_(2007_film)), Telugu-language Indian film starring Nagarjuna and Anushka - *[Don Number One](/source/Don_Number_One)*, 2012 Bangladeshi remake starring Shakib Khan
- [Don (2022 film)](/source/Don_(2022_film)), Tamil-language Indian film by Cibi Chakaravarthi

### Television

- [Don (TV series)](/source/Don_(TV_series)), a 2007 Indian reality/crime documentary series
- "Don", an episode from *[Regular Show](/source/Regular_Show)*

### Music

- "Don", a song by Miranda! from *[Sin Restricciones](/source/Sin_Restricciones)* (2004)
- "Don", a 2020 song by [Trippie Redd](/source/Trippie_Redd)

### Other media

- *[Battle Stadium D.O.N](/source/Battle_Stadium_D.O.N)*, a 2006 crossover fighting video game

## Military and defense

- [Department of the Navy (DoN)](/source/United_States_Department_of_the_Navy), part of the U.S. Department of Defense
- [*Don*-class submarine tenders](/source/Don-class_submarine_tender), used by the Soviet Navy
- [Don-2N radar](/source/Don-2N_radar), Russian anti-ballistic missile radar
- [Orlets-1](/source/Orlets-1) (code-named DON), a Russian reconnaissance satellite

## Science and technology

### Chemistry

- [Dissolved organic nitrogen](/source/Dissolved_organic_nitrogen) (DON), a form of nitrogen in water systems, involved in freshwater and [marine biogeochemical cycles](/source/Marine_biogeochemical_cycles)
- [2,5-Dimethoxy-4-nitroamphetamine](/source/2,5-Dimethoxy-4-nitroamphetamine) (DON), a psychedelic compound
- [6-Diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine](/source/6-Diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine) (DON), a glutamine analog and enzyme inhibitor
- [Deoxynivalenol](/source/Deoxynivalenol) (DON), a type of mycotoxin

### Biology

- "[-don](/source/-don)", a taxonomic suffix meaning "tooth" in scientific names
- [Dysbaric osteonecrosis](/source/Dysbaric_osteonecrosis), bone damage from pressure changes
- [Russian Don](/source/Russian_Don), a horse breed from Russia

## Other uses

- [Dôn](/source/D%C3%B4n), a Welsh mother goddess in mythology
- [Don (unit)](/source/Don_(unit)), a traditional Korean unit of weight
- [Donburi](/source/Donburi), also known as "don", a Japanese rice bowl dish
- [Tropical Storm Don (2011)](/source/Tropical_Storm_Don_(2011)), a named Atlantic storm
- [Director of nursing (long term care facility)](/source/Director_of_nursing_(long_term_care_facility)), abbreviated as DON
- [SS *Don*](/source/SS_Don)

## See also

- [The Don (disambiguation)](/source/The_Don_(disambiguation))
- [Don Bridge (disambiguation)](/source/Don_Bridge_(disambiguation))
- [Dom (disambiguation)](/source/Dom_(disambiguation))
- [Dons (disambiguation)](/source/Dons_(disambiguation))
- [Donald (disambiguation)](/source/Donald_(disambiguation))

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