Fan
A fan, derived from fanatic, was a person who had a strong interest in a subject such as an author, sports team, or genre.

Anton Karidian, performer and director of the Karidian Company of Players, had a policy of never meeting with his fans personally. ()

Vinod described himself as a fan of Golanga, a 24th century soccer player. ()

Elim Garak considered himself a fan of Cardassian literature. ()

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