Hearn
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Hearn, Hearne, or Hearns can refer to the following:
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[edit] People
- Francis Dayle "Chick" Hearn, American sportscaster
- "Jon Hearn" Hearn, Canadian Director
- David "Davey" Hearn, Whitewater Canoe Slalom Olympian & World Champion
- George Hearn, American actor
- James Hearn, British vocalist
- Jeff Hearn, British sociologist
- Kevin Hearn, Canadian musician
- Lafcadio Hearn, Greek-born Anglo-Japanese author
- Lian Hearn, pseudonym for Australian children's author Gillian Rubinstein
- Loyola Hearn, Canadian politician
- Richard L Hearn, Canadian electrical engineer
- Michael Patrick Hearn, American scholar and writer
- Rodger W. Hearn, Martial Arts Instructor
- Frank Hearne, English and South African cricketer
- John Hearne, Jamaican novelist
- John Michael Hearne, British composer
- Jack Hearne:
- J.T. Hearne (John Thomas), 19th century English cricketer
- J.W. Hearne (John William), 20th century English cricketer
- Richard Hearne 20th century English actor,comedian, producer and writer
- Samuel Hearne, English explorer
- Thomas Hearne, English antiquarian
- Thomas Hearns, American professional boxer
[edit] Places
- Hearn Generating Station, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Hearne, Texas, USA
[edit] Fictional characters
- Abigail Hearns, Grayson Space Navy, Honorverse novels
- Tom and Mitch Hearn, Sprouse Bros. 47 R.O.N.I.N novels
[edit] Institutions
- Horace Hearne Institute for theoretical physics at Louisiana State University.
[edit] Trivia
In the same way that the onomatopoeic expression "rhubarb-rhubarb" was used to represent the sounds uttered by members of the British House of Commons, "hearn-hearn" was often used in the Goon Show to represent the sounds uttered by speakers of US English (e.g., The Sleeping Prince [1]).