What is "shain"

Shain may refer to:

• Shain, alternate name of Hashatjin, a city in Ardabil Province, Iran

• Charles Alexander Shain (1922-1960), Australian astronomer
• Eva Shain (1918–1999), American boxing judge
• Irving Shain (b. 1926), American academic
• Jon Shain (b. 1967), American folk musician
• Merle Shain (1935–1989), Canadian author and journalist
• Yossi Shain (b. 1956), Israeli academic