Gwynne

Gwynne is an Anglified spelling of the Welsh name Gwyn which means 'white' or/and 'blessed'.

Given name

• G. Blakemore Evans (1912–2005), male American scholar
• Gwynne Dyer (b. 1943), male Canadian journalist
• Gwynne Evans (1880–1965), male American swimmer
• Gwynne Geyer, American operatic soprano
• Gwynne Gilford (b. 1946), American actress
• Gwynne Herbert (1859–1946), British actress
• Gwynne Jones (b. 1945), male English cricketer
• Gwynne Pugh, male American architect
• Gwynne Shipman (1909–2005), American film actress
• Gwynne Shotwell (b. 1963), American businesswoman
• Gwynne Williams (born 1937), male Welsh writer

Surname

• Andrew Gwynne (b. 1974), British politician
• Anne Gwynne (b. 1918), American film actress
• Bill Gwynne (1913–1991), New Zealand cricket umpire
• David Gwynne (1904–1934), Welsh cricketer
• Edward Castres Gwynne (1811–1888), Australian lawyer
• Emlyn Gwynne (1898–1962), Welsh rugby player
• Fred Gwynne (1926–1993), American actor
• Gavin Gwynne, Welsh professional boxer
• George Gwynne (1623–1673), Welsh politician
• Glen Gwynne (b. 1972), Australian soccer player
• Haydn Gwynne (1957–2023), English actress
• Horace Gwynne (1912–2001), Canadian boxer
• Howell Arthur Gwynne (1865–1950), British author
• Howell Gwynne (MP), British politician
• Ivor Gwynne (1867–1934), Welsh politician
• Jack Gwynne (1895–1969), American illusionist
• Jason Gwynne, British journalist
• John Gwynne (disambiguation), several people
  • John W. Gwynne (1889–1972), American politician
  • John Wellington Gwynne (1814–1902), Canadian lawyer
  • John Gwynne (captain) , mercenary soldier
  • John Gwynne (commentator) (b. 1945), British sports commentator
  • John Gwynne (MP for Bath) , English politician
• Julia Gwynne (1856–1934), English opera singer
• Llewellyn Gwynne (1863–1957), Welsh Anglican Bishop
• Marmaduke Gwynne (1691–1769), Methodist convert
• Michael C. Gwynne (b. 1942), actor
• Nathaniel Gwynne (1849–1883), American soldier
• Nevile Gwynne, British writer
• Patrick Gwynne (1913–2003), British modernist architect
• Peter Gwynne (1929–2011), Australian actor
• Phillip Gwynne (b. 1958), Australian author
• Roland Gwynne (1882–1971), Mayor of Eastbourne, Sussex
• Rowland Gwynne (1658–1726), Welsh politician
• Rupert Gwynne (1873–1924), British politician
• S. C. Gwynne, American writer
• Sam Gwynne (b. 1987), English footballer
• Allan Gwynne-Jones (1892–1982), English painter
• David Thomas Gwynne-Vaughan (1871–1915), Welsh botanist
• Helen Gwynne-Vaughan (1879–1967), English botanist
• Meredith Gwynne Evans (1904–1952), British physical chemist

Other

• Gwynne Building, historic building in Cincinnati, United States
• Gwynne, Alberta, hamlet in central Alberta, Canada
• Gwynne Road, road in Lucknow, India
• Nell Gwynne (operetta), comic opera by Robert Planquette

See also

• Gwynnes Limited
• Gwyn (disambiguation)