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Kahn

American  
[kahn] / kɑn /

noun

  1. Louis Isadore, 1901–74, U.S. architect, born in Estonia.


Kahn British  
/ kɑːn /

noun

  1. Herman . 1922–83, US mathematician and futurologist; director of the Hudson Institute (1961–83)

  2. Louis I ( sadore ). 1901–74, US architect, noted for his art museums at Yale (1951–53), Fort Worth (1966–72), and New Haven (1969–74)

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Lawyers for Kahn and Indyke didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

In their role as executors, Indyke and Kahn agreed to fund compensation packages for survivors that included conditions that prevented survivors who accepted funds from taking further legal action against them personally.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

In a statement, Kenneth Kahn, chairman for the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, said he was heartened by the creation of the Mishopshno State Marine Conservation Area, named for a nearby historical village.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Lauren Kahn, a senior research analyst at Georgetown's Center for Security and Emerging Technology said that because Claude was deeply integrated into Maven it would have been difficult to remove it quickly from the system.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

It was so obvious, I couldn’t believe Mr. and Mrs. Kahn hadn’t figured it out yet.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King

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