Fiennes or Ffiennes may refer to:

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Pas-de-Calais Pas-de-Calais (, " strait of Calais"; pcd, Pas-Calés; also nl, Nauw van Kales) is a department in northern France named after the French designation of the Strait of Dover, which it borders. It has the most communes of all the departments ...

'' département'' in northern France.

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A toponymic surname pronounced and borne by a prominent English family, descendant from Eustace I Fiennes, a nobleman in the 11th century from the region of Fiennes, then in County of Boulogne and part of Flanders. Better-known family members are: * James Fiennes, 1st Baron Saye and Sele (1395–1450) * Richard Fiennes, 7th Baron Dacre * Bessie Fiennes (1498–1540), née Bessie Blount, a mistress of

Henry VIII Henry VIII (28 June 149128 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is best known for his six marriages, and for his efforts to have his first marriage (to Catherine of Aragon) annulled. His disa ...

* William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele (1582-1662) * Nathaniel Fiennes (1608–1669), politician * Celia Fiennes, (1662–1741), travel writer * Geoffrey Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes, 18th Baron Saye and Sele (1858–1937) * Gerry Fiennes (1906–1985), British railway manager * Martin Fiennes, 22nd Baron Saye and Sele (born 1961) * Sir Maurice Alberic Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (1907–1974), businessman, father of Mark Fiennes, *

Nathaniel Fiennes, 21st Baron Saye and Sele Nathaniel Thomas Allen Fiennes, 21st Baron Saye and Sele, DL (born 22 September 1920), styled as Lord Saye and Sele, is an English peer, businessman, former chartered surveyor, and retired British Army officer. Biography Twisleton-Wykeham-Fi ...

(1920–2024) * Mark Fiennes (1933–2004), photographer and illustrator. Father of: ** Ralph Fiennes (born 1962), actor **

Martha Fiennes Martha Maria Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes () is an English film director, writer and producer. Fiennes is best known for her film '' Onegin'' (1999), which starred her elder brother, Ralph, and her subsequent film '' Chromophobia'' (2005). Caree ...

(born 1964), film director and producer *** Hero Fiennes Tiffin (born 1997), actor and model **

Magnus Fiennes Magnus Hubert Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born 21 November 1965) is an English composer, record producer and songwriter. He has worked with artists such as Shakira, Pulp, Tom Jones and Morcheeba. In 1997 he produced the million-selling All S ...

(born 1965), composer and record producer ** Sophie Fiennes (born 1967), film director and producer ** Joseph Fiennes (born 1970), actor * Ranulph Fiennes (born 1944), adventurer *

Susannah Fiennes Susannah Hersey Fiennes (born 27 February 1961) is a British artist who has worked extensively with Charles III and is collected in Europe, Asia and America. Biography Fiennes is the daughter of Lord and Lady Saye and Sele, who are the owners ...

(born 1961), artist * William Fiennes (author) (born 1970), writer See :Fiennes family for a larger list. *

Henri Léopold de Fiennes Henry Hathaway (March 13, 1898 – February 11, 1985) was an American film director and producer. He is best known as a director of Westerns, especially starring Randolph Scott and John Wayne. He directed Gary Cooper in seven films. Backgro ...

(1898–1985), American film director known as Henry Hathaway

Given name

* Fiennes Cornwallis (1831–1867), a British Army officer * Fiennes Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis (1864–1935), son of the above * Fiennes Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis (1921–2010), grandson of the above *

Fiennes Barrett-Lennard Sir Fiennes Cecil Arthur Barrett-Lennard (2 April 1880 – 26 January 1963) was a British colonial judge and soldier. Family Barrett-Lennard was the son of Captain Thomas George Barrett-Lennard (great-grandson of Sir Thomas Barrett-Lennard, 1st ...

(1880–1963), British colonial judge and soldier

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