Researching Nathan Brannen
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 351 people with the Brannen surname? In that year Brannen was ranked number 3228 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Nathan means "He Gave" and is of Hebrew origin.
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Nathan Brannen and the Brannen Family History
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 324 people with the Brannen surname in the UK? Brannen is now ranked number 3737 for popularity in the UK. |
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Nathan Brannen
Nathan "Nate" Brannen (born 8 September 1982) is a Canadian retired middle-distance runner from Cambridge, Ontario, who competed at three Summer Olympics: 2008, 2012 and 2016. Brannen is a graduate of the University of Michigan.
He is affiliated with the Phoenix Athletics Association of Ontario.
Brannen currently holds four Canadian track and field records: in the indoor and outdoor 1,000 metres (2:16.86 indoor, 2:16.52 outdoor), 2,000 metres (4:59.56), and the indoor one-mile (3:54.32).
Brannen is currently the Cross Country head coach at St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio.
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