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Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren (1809-1870) was a U.S. Navy officer noted for the weapons he designed.

Dahlgren, Rolf M. T. (1932-1987) was a Danish botanist.

Several places in the United States are named for him, including:

Dahlgren, Illinois

Dahlgren, Virginia , and the U.S. Naval base there, which was originally used for testing guns but is now more involved in the Space Program

Dahlgren Hall at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland

The Dahlgren Affair was an assassination plot against Jefferson Davis during the American Civil War led by Admiral Dahlgren's son Ulric Dahlgren .

See also the Science Fiction Novel '' Dhalgren '' by Samuel R. Delany .