# Venn

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For other uses, see [Venn (disambiguation)](/source/Venn_(disambiguation)).

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

## Given name

- [Venn Eyre](/source/Venn_Eyre) (died 1777), Archdeacon of Carlisle, Cumbria, England
- [Venn Pilcher](/source/Venn_Pilcher) (1879–1961), Anglican bishop, writer, and translator of hymns
- [Venn Young](/source/Venn_Young) (1929–1993), New Zealand politician

## Surname

- [Albert Venn](/source/Albert_Venn) (1867–1908), American lacrosse player
- [Anne Venn](/source/Anne_Venn) (1620s–1654), English religious radical and diarist
- [Blair Venn](/source/Blair_Venn), Australian actor
- [Charles Venn](/source/Charles_Venn) (born 1973), British actor
- [Harry Venn](/source/Harry_Venn) (1844–1908), Australian politician
- [Henry Venn (Church Missionary Society)](/source/Henry_Venn_(Church_Missionary_Society)) (1796-1873), English secretary of the Church Missionary Society, grandson of Henry Venn
- [Henry Venn (Clapham Sect)](/source/Henry_Venn_(Clapham_Sect)) (1725–1797), English evangelical minister
- [Horace Venn](/source/Horace_Venn) (1892–1953), English cricketer
- [John Venn](/source/John_Venn) (1834–1923), British logician and the inventor of Venn diagrams, son of Henry Venn the younger
- [John Venn (academic)](/source/John_Venn_(academic)) (died 1687), English academic administrator
- [John Venn (politician)](/source/John_Venn_(politician)) (1586–1650), English politician
- [John Venn (priest)](/source/John_Venn_(priest)) (1759–1813), one of the founders of the Church Missionary Society, son of Henry Venn
- [John Archibald Venn](/source/John_Archibald_Venn) (1883–1958), British economist
- [Kath Venn](/source/Kath_Venn) (1926–2019), Australian politician
- [Kim Venn](/source/Kim_Venn), Canadian professor of physics and astronomy
- [Kristin Venn](/source/Kristin_Venn) (born 1994), Norwegian handball player
- [Laurie Venn](/source/Laurie_Venn) (born 1953), Australian racing cyclist
- [Richard Venn](/source/Richard_Venn) (died 1639), English merchant and Lord Mayor of London

## Fictional characters

- [Diggory Venn](/source/Diggory_Venn), in the 1878 Thomas Hardy novel *The Return of the Native*

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