# Yann

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'''Yann''' is a [French](/source/French_language) unisex given name, specifically, the [Breton](/source/Breton_language) form of "[Jean](/source/Jean_(male_given_name))" (French for "[John](/source/John_(given_name))").

Notable persons with the name Yann include:
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==In arts and entertainment==
*[Yann Martel](/source/Yann_Martel) (born 1963), Canadian author
*[Yann Moix](/source/Yann_Moix) (born 1968), French author, film director and television presenter
*[Yann Peifer](/source/Yann_Peifer) (born 1974), German disc-jockey
*[Yann Queffélec](/source/Yann_Queff%C3%A9lec) (born 1949), French author
*[Yann Tiersen](/source/Yann_Tiersen) (born 1970), French musician
*[Yann Tomita](/source/Yann_Tomita) (born 1952), Japanese musician
*[La Grande Dame](/source/La_Grande_Dame) (Yann Martin), French musician

==In politics and activism==
*[Yann Fouéré](/source/Yann_Fou%C3%A9r%C3%A9) (1910–2011), French activist, Breton nationalist
*[Yann Goulet](/source/Yann_Goulet) (1914–1999), French activist, Breton nationalist
*[Yann Le Pen](/source/Le_Pen_family) (born 1963), French politician, daughter of French politician Jean-Marie Le Pen
*[Yann Piat](/source/Yann_Piat) (1949 –1994), French politician
*[Yann Wehrling](/source/Yann_Wehrling) (born 1971), French politician

==In sports==
*[Yann Aurel Bisseck](/source/Yann_Aurel_Bisseck) (born 2000), German footballer
*[Yann Bodiger](/source/Yann_Bodiger) (born 1995), French footballer
*[Yann Boé-Kane](/source/Yann_Bo%C3%A9-Kane) (born 1991), French footballer
*[Yann Clairay](/source/Yann_Clairay) (born 1983), French racing driver
*[Yann Cucherat](/source/Yann_Cucherat) (born 1979), French gymnast
*[Yann Danis](/source/Yann_Danis) (born 1981), Canadian ice hockey player
*[Yann David](/source/Yann_David) (born 1988), French rugby union player
*[Yann Delaigue](/source/Yann_Delaigue) (born 1973), French rugby union player
*[Yann Ekra](/source/Yann_Ekra) (born 1990), French-Ivorian footballer
*[Yann Jouffre](/source/Yann_Jouffre) (born 1984), French footballer
*[Yann Kermorgant](/source/Yann_Kermorgant) (born 1981), French footballer
*[Yann Lachuer](/source/Yann_Lachuer) (born 1972), French footballer
*[Yann Lesgourgues](/source/Yann_Lesgourgues) (born 1991), French rugby union player
*[Yann Lienard](/source/Yann_Lienard) (born 2003), French footballer
*[Yann M'Vila](/source/Yann_M'Vila) (born 1990), French footballer
*[Yann Marti](/source/Yann_Marti) (born 1998), Swiss tennis player
*[Yann Rolim](/source/Yann_Rolim) (born 1995), Brazilian footballer
*[Yann Sommer](/source/Yann_Sommer) (born 1988), Swiss footballer
*[Yann Songo'o](/source/Yann_Songo'o) (born 1991), Cameroonian footballer

== In other fields ==
*[Yann Arthus-Bertrand](/source/Yann_Arthus-Bertrand) (born 1946), French photographer
*[Yann LeCun](/source/Yann_LeCun) (born 1960), French-American computer scientist
*[Yann Weymouth](/source/Yann_Weymouth) (born 1941), American architect and designer

== See also ==
*[Idle Days on the Yann](/source/Idle_Days_on_the_Yann), a short story by Lord Dunsany
*[Tri Yann](/source/Tri_Yann), a French band
*[Jan (name)](/source/Jan_(name))

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Category:Breton masculine given names
Category:French masculine given names
Category:Masculine given names

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