Cheyne

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Cheyne may refer to:

• Cheyne Coates, an Australian dance music and pop singer;
• George Cheyne (1671-1743), physician and medical writer;
• George Cheyne, early settler in Western Australia;
• John Cheyne (1777-1836), British physician, surgeon and author.
  • Cheyne-Stokes respiration, a medical condition described by the latter.
• English gentry family, giving its name to their home of Chenies, Buckinghamshire and Chenies Manor House
  • Sir John Cheyne, Master of the Horse to king Edward IV and temporary hostage after the Treaty of Picquigny (1475).
  • Sir John Cheyne (1905), see Bannatyne v Overtoun.
• Thomas Kelly Cheyne (1841–1915) English divine and Biblical critic.
• An alternate spelling of the name Shane.
• Cheyne Walk