Killian (disambiguation)
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Killian is a given name and surname of Irish origin.
Killian could also refer to:
Places
[edit]- Killian, a barony in County Galway, Ireland, encompassing several townlands;
 - Killian, Louisiana, a village in Livingston Parish
 - Kilian Island (also known as Elvira Island), an uninhabited island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada
 - Kilianstein, a rock formation in Germany
 - Miami Killian High School, a public high school located in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida
- The Killian Nine, a group of students at Miami Killian High School who in February 1999 distributed a controversial satirical pamphlet named "First Amendment" and were arrested for it
 
 - St Kilian's German School (also known as 'St Kilian's Deutsche Schule'), a school situated in Clonskeagh, Dublin, Ireland
 - St Killian's College at Carnlough, Northern Ireland
 
Fictional characters
[edit]- Jack Kilian, lead character in the television series Midnight Caller (1988–1991)
 - Killian Gardiner, one of the main characters of Witches of East End
 - Captain Killian "Hook" Jones, a fictional character on the television series Once Upon a Time
 - Cassandra Cillian, a main character in The Librarians
 - Damon Killian, a key supporting character in the 1987 film The Running Man
 - Killian Costello, a supporting character in the 2023 comic book Nemesis: Reloaded
 
Other uses
[edit]- Kilian family, a lineage of German engravers
 - Killian's Irish Red Beer, a lager brewed by Coors
 - The Killian Curse, a New Zealand kidult horror-fantasy series
 - The Killian documents controversy, referring to forged documents containing allegations about George W. Bush's National Guard service that were publicized during the 2004 US presidential campaign
 - Killian or Kilian, a dance hold used in ice dancing where the dancers are side-by-side.
 
See also
[edit]- Jiří Kylián (born 1947), Czech dancer and choreographer
 - Killin (disambiguation)