Kornan, son of Shovak

Kornan, son of Shovak was a Klingon male and a member of the Klingon Defense Force in the 2370s.

In 2373, Kornan was serving on the as its weapons officer. By the time General Martok assumed command, Kornan had grown depressed at the ships many defeats in battle with the Cardassians and the Jem'Hadar. Kornan later attacked Leskit and Ortakin, illustrating to Jadzia Dax how bad the situation on the Rotarran was. Kornan and the crew's honor was restored when Worf challenged Martok and the Rotarran engaged a Jem'Hadar fighter. 

Kornan fought valiantly in the Dominion War as was decorated six times during the conflict. 

By 2376, Kornan had become a Commander. In that year, he replaced Tereth as the first officer of the. When the Gorkon started its mission in the Kavrot sector, Kornan began to prepare the crew for it. 

Several weeks later, Kornan supported Klag's stand against General Talak. During the battle in orbit of San-Tarah, Kornan took control piloting the Gorkon after Leskit was injured. He successfully piloted the Gorkon through subspace eddies, before succumbing to his wounds, hoping he would go to Sto-vo-kor when he died. Leskit later gave a toast to his memory. 

Just before he died, Kornan had been courting Kurak. Although she found him attractive, the two never began a relationship. 

Kornan was succeeded as first officer of the Gorkon by Toq.