Finn

Finn (pl. Finns) usually refer to a member of the Finnic ethnic group or a person from Finland.

It may also refer to:

Places

People

Cultural groups with the name

  • Finn, an old Scandinavian ethnonym for the Sami people

People with the name

Animals

  • Finn, an English police dog and namesake of "Finn's Law" providing legal protection for animals in public service

Mythological figures

  • Finn (Frisian), Frisian king who appears in Beowulf and the Finnesburg Fragment
  • Fionn mac Cumhaill (Old Irish: Finn mac Cumhal; anglicised to Finn McCool), a warrior in Irish mythology
  • Various legendary High Kings of Ireland
    • Eber Finn, 1700 BC (AFM), 1287-1286 BC (FFE)
    • Cearmna Finn, 1533-1493 BC (AFM), 1155-1115 BC (FFE)
    • Finn mac Blatha, 952-930 BC (AFM), 725-705 BC (FFE)
    • Duach Finn, 904-894 BC (AFM), 679-674 BC (FFE)
    • Ailill Finn, 795-786 BC (AFM), 586-577 BC (FFE)
    • Fiatach Finn, 36-39 AD (AFM), 25-28 AD (FFE)

Arts entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

Music

  • Finn (album), a 1995 album by the Finn Brothers
  • "Finn", a song by Tori Amos for the Great Expectations (1998 film) soundtrack

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

  • "Finn", an episode in the television series The Lost World
  • Finn: A Novel, a 2007 novel by Jon Clinch about the father of Huckleberry Finn
  • Finn.no, a Norwegian classified advertisements website

Other uses

  • Finn (dinghy), an Olympic class of sailing dinghy
  • Finn, a variant of fin, a colloquial term for the U.S. five dollar bill
  • The Finn (1912–1925), an American Thoroughbred racehorse
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See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with Finn
  • All pages with titles containing Finn
  • Fin
  • Fine (disambiguation)
  • Finny (disambiguation)
  • Flynn
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