Benn

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Benn is a surname and given name. It may refer to:

Surname[]

  • A. W. Benn (1843–1915), British rationalist/humanist writer
  • Aluf Benn (born 1965), Israeli journalist, author and editor-in-chief of the Israeli national daily newspaper Haaretz
  • Anthony Benn (disambiguation), several people
  • Arrelious Benn (born 1988), American football player
  • Arthur Shirley Benn, 1st Baron Glenravel (1858–1937), British politician
  • Brindley Benn (1923–2009), Guyanese politician
  • Brittany Benn (born 1989), Canadian rugby union player
  • Caroline Benn (1926–2000), British writer, wife of Tony Benn
  • Concetta Benn (1926–2011), Australian social worker
  • Conor Benn (born 1996), British boxer, son of Nigel Benn
  • Emily Benn (born 1989), British politician, granddaughter of Tony Benn
  • Sir Ernest Benn, 2nd Baronet (1875–1954), British publisher
  • Gottfried Benn (1886–1956), German poet
  • Hilary Benn (born 1953), British politician, son of Tony Benn
  • James R. Benn (born 1949), American mystery writer
  • Jamie Benn (born 1989), Canadian NHL hockey player, brother of Jordie
  • Sir John Benn, 1st Baronet (1850–1922), British politician, father of Ernest Benn and William Wedgwood Benn
  • Jonathon Benn (born 1967), English retired cricketer
  • Jon T. Benn (1935–2018), American businessman, entrepreneur, and actor
  • Jordie Benn (born 1987), Canadian NHL hockey player for the Dallas Stars, brother of Jamie Benn
  • Margaret Wedgwood Benn (1897–1991), British theologian and women's rights advocate, mother of Tony Benn
  • Martin Benn (born ?), Australian chef and restaurateur
  • Melissa Benn (born 1957), British writer, daughter of Tony and Caroline Benn
  • Mitch Benn (born 1970), British musician and stand-up comedian
  • Nigel Benn (born 1964), British boxer
  • Piers Benn (born 1962), British philosopher
  • Sissela Benn (born 1980), Swedish actress and comedian
  • Sulieman Benn (born 1981), Barbadian spin bowler
  • Tony Benn (1925–2014), British politician
  • Wallace Benn (born 1947), English retired Anglican bishop
  • Wayne Benn (born 1976), English football manager/coach and former footballer
  • William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate (1877–1960), British politician
  • William Benn (divine) (1600–1680), English ejected puritan minister

Given name[]

  • Benn Ferriero (born 1987), American ice hockey player
  • Benn Jordan (born 1978), American modern jazz and electronic musician
  • Benn Levy (1900–1973), British politician and playwright
  • Benn Robinson (born 1984), Australian former rugby union footballer
  • Benn Steil, American economist and writer

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