Finn

For the European ethnic group, see Finns.

For people sharing the surname or given name "Finn", see Finn (name).

Finn (pl. Finns) is commonly used to refer to a member of the Finn ethnic group or a citizen of Finland.

"Finn" may also refer to:

Various

• a short form of Finnegan
• a name, meaning "fair"
• Finn (dinghy), an Olympic class of sailing dinghy
• Finn: A Novel, a 2007 novel by Jon Clinch
• Phineas Finn, an 1867 novel by Anthony Trollope and the name of its leading character
• a variant of fin, a colloquial term for the U.S. five dollar bill bearing a portrait of Abraham Lincoln
• "Finn", a song by Tori Amos for the Great Expectations (1998 film) soundtrack.
• Finn (album), a 1995 album by the Finn Brothers.
• Finn: Gaelic, an oak tree; a family or clan native to County Cork, Ireland.
• River Finn in Northern Ireland
• Finn Township, Logan County, North Dakota, in the United States
• "Finn (The Lost World)", an episode in the television series The Lost World
• As a verb, an attempt to pull rank based on how long one has been on IRC

Legendary people

• several legendary High Kings of Ireland (Finn or Fionn is Irish for "white", "bright" or "fair"):
  • 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)
• Fionn mac Cumhail (Finn mac Cumhal; anglicised to Finn McCool), a legendary warrior of Irish mythology
• Finn (Frisian), a Frisian King, who appears in Beowulf and The Fight at Finnsburg
• Finn, the giant who, according to folk mythology, built the Lund Cathedral
• Finn Blakely son of Jim and Miriam

Jay Finn-The boy who according to Aberdonian folk lore single handedly caught enough fish to last the town 4 months.

Fictitious people

• Finn (comics), the eponymous hero of a strip written by Pat Mills
• Finn (rat), a fictional rat character in the popular Deptford Mice books by Robin Jarvis
• Huckleberry Finn, the title character of the Mark Twain novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
• Riley Finn
• Finn Whitman, from the Ridley Pearson novel The Kingdom Keepers
• Finn, a character in the "Jackie Chan Adventures" television series; see List of Jackie Chan Adventures characters
• The Finn, a character in William Gibson's Sprawl trilogy
• Finn, one of the main protagonists of the animated television series, Storm Hawks.
• "Finn", a wizard character in the opera Ruslan and Lyudmila
• Finn is also the name of the main goldfish from the Pepperidge Farm snack crackers.

See also

• All articles with titles beginning "Finn"
• Fin
• Fine
• Flynn