Rowan
Rowan stands for
the first name of:
- Rowan Atkinson (born 1955), British actor
- Rowan Blanchard (* 2001), American actress
- Rowan Hendricks (* 1979), South African football player
- Rowan Joffe (* 1973), British screenwriter and film director
- Rowan West (* 1953), German-Australian organ builder
- Rowan Williams (born 1950), Archbishop of Canterbury
the surname of:
- Archibald Hamilton Rowan (1751–1834), Irish politician and revolutionary
- Carl Rowan (1925–2000), American journalist and author
- Frederick James Rowan (1816-1884), Irish-born railway designer and inventor
- Henry Rowan († 2015), American entrepreneur and philanthropist
- Jack Rowan (baseball player) (1886–1966), Major League Baseball pitcher
- Jack Rowan (boxer) (1887-1959), American middleweight boxer
- Jack Rowan (actor) (born 1997), British actor
- Joe Rowan (1972–1994), American right-wing extremist
- John Rowan (1773–1843), American politician
- Joseph Rowan (1870–1930), American politician
- Kelly Rowan (born 1965), Canadian actress
- Matthew Rowan († 1760), British politician; Governor of the Province of North Carolina
- Michael Rowan-Robinson (* 1942), British astrophysicist and astronomer
- Padraic Rowan (* 1990), Irish bass-baritone
- Peter Rowan (* 1942), American bluegrass musician
- Stephen Clegg Rowan , Vice Admiral, United States Navy
- Thomas E. Rowan (1842–1901), American politician
- William A. Rowan (1882–1961), American politician
the ring name of
- Erick Rowan (actually Joseph Ruud ; * 1981), American wrestler
Places in the United States:
- Rowan, Iowa
- Rowan, North Carolina
- Rowan (Washington)
- Rowan Corners (New York)
- Rowan Mills, North Carolina
- Rowan County, Kentucky , administrative division
- Rowan County, North Carolina , administrative division
Various:
- Rowanzug , an operating mode in the railway industry
- the English name for rowanberry
- Rowan (novel) , a science fiction novel by Anne McCaffrey
- the Rowan Academy, a magician school from the novel School of Magicians by Henry H. Neff
- Rowan Companies , UK oil drilling company