Thain

'''Thain''' is a name.

==Surname== Notable people with the surname include: *Caryl Thain (1895–1969), English cricketer *Colin Thain (born 1959), political scientist *Gary Thain (1948–1975), musician *Gillian Stroudley (née Thain, 1925–1992), English painter and printmaker. *James Thain (1921–1975), British aviator, pilot in the 1958 Munich air disaster *John Thain (born 1955), businessman *John Thain (footballer) (1903–1977), English professional footballer *Kevin Thain (born 1969), shinty player *Thomas Thain (died 1832), politician

==Given name== Notable people with the given name include: *Thain Simon (1922–2007), ice hockey player *Thain Wendell MacDowell (1890–1960), recipient of the Victoria Cross

==See also== {{wiktionary|thain}} *Thain (Middle-earth), fictional title *Thane (disambiguation) *Thein *Thegn

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