Gunn (surname)

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Gunn is a surname. In some cases the surname it is derived from the Old Norse masculine personal name Gunnr. In other cases it may be derived from the Old Norse feminine personal name Gunnhildr.[1]

People with the surname

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Fictional characters

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  • Bebe Gunn, a student in the Wayside School series of short stories by Louis Sachar and the TV adaptation
  • Ben Gunn, fictional character in Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island (1883)
  • Charles Gunn, fictional character in the 1999 TV series Angel
  • Peter Gunn, private eye protagonist of Peter Gunn, a 1958–1963 American television series
  • Tommy Gunn, fictional character in the 1990 movie Rocky V

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Reaney, P.H. (1995). Wilson, R.M. (ed.). A Dictionary of English Surnames (3rd ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 208. ISBN 0-19-8631464.

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