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Duncan

Boy NameScottish Origin

Meaning

Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Donnchadh, derived from Gaelic donn "brown" and cath "battle". Th

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Famous People Named Duncan

Duncan Forbes (linguist)

Duncan Forbes (28 April 1798 – 17 August 1868) was a Scottish linguist.

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Duncan Kyle

John Franklin Broxholme (11 June 1930 Bradford – 24 June 2000 Bury St Edmunds)Obituary in Turun Sanomat on 18 July 2000.

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USS Duncan (DD-874)

USS Duncan (DD-874) was a of the United States Navy, the third named for Captain Silas Duncan USN (1788–1834).

HMS Duncan (F80)

HMS Duncan was the fifth RN ship named after Admiral Adam Duncan.

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Duncan Mackenzie

Duncan Mackenzie (17 May 1861 – 1934) was a Scottish archaeologist, whose work focused on one of the more spectacular 20th century archaeological finds, Crete's palace of Knossos, the proven centre.

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