Gwyn
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Gwyn (or Gwynn) meaning "white" in Welsh, may refer to the following:
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[edit] People
[edit] As given name
- Gwyn ap Nudd, a mythical ruler of Annwn.
- Gwyn Prosser, a British politician.
- Gwyn Nicholls, a Welsh rugby union player.
- Cynthia Gwyn Brown, an American model and actress.
- Thomas Gwyn Elger, the first director of the Lunar Section of the British Astronomical Association.
[edit] As family name
- Nell Gwynne, a long-time mistress of King Charles II.
- Saint Richard Gwyn, a Welsh martyr.
- Richard Gwyn, a Canadian civil servant, journalist and author.
- Sandra Gwyn, a Canadian journalist and writer.
- Fred Gwynne, an American actor
- Roland Gwynne, Mayor of Eastbourne 1929-1931 and lover of the suspected serial killer John Bodkin Adams.
- Tony Gwynn, Baseball Hall of Fame member
[edit] Schools
[edit] Fiction
- Gwynn, a witch from Sluggy Freelance
- Nell Gwynne (operetta), an 1884 operetta by Robert Planquette and H. B. Farnie