Hovnan is an Armenian given name, from the name of the Hebrew prophet Jonah.https://armenianprelacy.org/2023/02/01/the-prophet-jonah/ Notable people with the name include:
Hovnan Derderian (born 1957), Armenian cleric Hovnan Mayravanetsi ( 572–650), Armenian theologian and philosopher
See also Hovnanian (disambiguation)
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