Sylvan is a masculine given name and a surname which may refer to:

Given name

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Surname

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  • Kaj Sylvan (1923–2020), Danish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1950s
  • Per Sylvan (1875-1945), Swedish Army lieutenant general
  • Richard Sylvan (1935-1996), Australian logician and environmentalist also known as Richard Routley
  • Sanford Sylvan, American operatic baritone
  • Torsten Sylvan (1895–1970), Swedish equestrian who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics

See also

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  • S. Sylvan Simon (1910–1951), American stage/film director and producer
  • Sylvain, a list of people with the given name