Lyn (given name)

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Lyn is a given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Lyn Allison (born 1946), Australian politician
  • Lyn Ashley, Australian actress who worked in the United Kingdom on television during the 1960s
  • Lyn Ashton (born 1951), American slalom canoeist
  • Lyn Bell (born 1967), Australian freestyle swimmer
  • Lyn Brown, British politician
  • Lyn Mikel Brown (born 1956), American academic, author and feminist
  • Lyn Chevli (1931–2016), American cartoonist
  • Lyn Collingwood, Australian television and film actress
  • Lyn Collins (1948–2005), American soul singer
  • Lyn Duff (born 1976), American journalist
  • Lyn Evans (born 1945), Welsh scientist
  • Lyn Gardner, British theatre critic and children's writer
  • Lyn Gunson (born 1953), New Zealand netball player and coach
  • Lyn Harding (1867–1952), British actor
  • Lyn Hejinian (born 1941), American poet, essayist, translator and publisher
  • Lyn Lary (1906–1973), American baseball player
  • Lyn James, Welsh actress
  • Lyn Jones (born 1964), Welsh rugby union player
  • Lyn Marshall (1944–1992), British yoga teacher
  • Lyn McLean (1944/1945 – 2017), New Zealand lawn bowler
  • Lyn Moran (born 1978), American entertainer
  • Lyn Murray (1909–1989), British composer and conductor
  • Lyn Paul (born 1949), English pop singer and actress
  • Lyn St. James (born 1947), American race car driver

Fictional characters[edit]

  • Lyn Scully, from the Australian soap opera Neighbours

See also[edit]