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Bill Glynn (baseball) William Vincent Glynn (July 30, 1925 – January 15, 2013) was an American professional baseball first baseman, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for all or portions of four seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies () and Cleveland Indians ...
(1925–2013), baseball player *
Brendan Glynn Brendan M. Glynn (6 January 1910 – 10 July 1986) was an Irish Fine Gael politician and solicitor who served as a Teachta Dála (TD), representing the Galway South constituency in Dáil Éireann. He was educated at Garbally College St. Jo ...
(1910–1986), Fine Gael Teachta Dála *
Brian Glynn Brian Thomas Glynn (born November 23, 1967) is a German-born Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played six seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). A second round selection of the Calgary Flames, 37th overall at the 1986 ...
(born 1967), Canadian hockey player *
Camillus Glynn Camillus Glynn (born 4 October 1941) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician. He was a member of Seanad Éireann from 1997 to 2011. A former psychiatric nurse, he was first elected to the Seanad in 1997 by the Administrative Panel, on his thi ...
(born 1941), Irish politician *
Carlin Glynn Carlin Glynn (born February 19, 1940) is an American singer and retired actress. She is the mother of actress Mary Stuart Masterson. Life and career Glynn was born in Cleveland, Ohio. She attended Mirabeau B. Lamar High School in Houston, Texas ...
(born 1940), American actress *
Connie Glynn Constance Ella Glynn (born 16 March 1994) is an English Internet celebrity, author, and cosplayer. Early life Glynn is from Hatfield, Hertfordshire. She and her brother attended St. Christopher School in Letchworth on a bursary. She took class ...
(born 1994), English YouTuber and author *
Dominic Glynn Dominic Francis Glynn (born 27 September 1960 in Cuckfield, Sussex) is an English electronic composer. Glynn is a prolific composer of music for television and film. His work includes the arrangement of the ''Doctor Who'' theme music which ...
(born 1960), British composer *
Eleanor Glynn Eleanor Mary Anne Glynn (born 28 March 1986) is an English model and beauty pageant titleholder. She won the Miss SIXTV Oxfordshire title in 2003, the Miss Oxfordshire title in 2006, and the Miss England 2006 title on the 14 July 2006, she late ...
(born 1986), British model *
Erica Glynn Erica Glynn (born 1964) is an Indigenous Australian filmmaker, known for directing, producing and writing documentaries and other films. Early life, education and family Glynn was born in 1964. She is the daughter of photographer Freda Glynn, ...
(born 1964), Australian filmmaker, daughter of Freda Glynn *
Freda Glynn Alfreda "Freda" Glynn (born 24 August 1939), also known as Freda Thornton, is a Kaytetye photographer and media specialist. She is known as co-founder of the Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association Group of Companies, which incorporate ...
(born 1939), Australian photographer, mother of Erica Glynn *
Gene Glynn Eugene Patrick Glynn (born September 22, 1956, at Waseca, Minnesota) is an American professional baseball coach and a former minor league manager and second baseman. He was the infield and baserunning coordinator of the Miami Marlins of Major ...
(born 1956), American baseball player and coach *
Henry Richard Glynn Admiral Henry Richard Glynn (2 September 1768 – 20 July 1856) was a British Royal Navy officer. Glynn entered the Royal Navy as a midshipman in 1780, and served in various parts of the world during his career, including the West Indies, Jamaica ...
(1768-1856), British admiral *
Ian Glynn Ian Michael Glynn FRS FRCP (3 June 1928 – 7 July 2022) was a British biologist and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He was Professor of Physiology, University of Cambridge, 1986–95, and was later professor emeritus. He has been a Fellow, Tri ...
(born 1928), British biologist *
James Glynn James Glynn (1800–1871) was a U.S. Navy officer who in 1848 distinguished himself by being the first American to negotiate successfully with the Japanese during the " Closed Country" period. James Glynn entered the United States Navy on March 4 ...
(1800–1871), U.S. Navy officer *
James P. Glynn James Peter Glynn (November 12, 1867 – March 6, 1930) was a U.S. Representative from Connecticut. Born in Winsted, Connecticut, the son of Irish immigrants, Glynn attended the public schools. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 189 ...
(1867-1930), U.S. congressman from Connecticut * Jeanne Glynn (1932-2007), television screenwriter *
John Glynn John Glynn Serjeant-at-law of Glynn (1722–1779) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1768 to 1779. Glynn was born to a family of Cornish gentry. He inherited his father's estate at Glynn in the parish of ...
(1722–1779), English lawyer and Member of Parliament * Johnny Glynn (c.1917-1959), President of the Irish Rugby Football Union * Joseph Glynn (politician), (1869–1943), politician, knight and historian * Martin Glynn (Rector) (died 1794), last Rector of the Irish College of Bordeaux *
Martin H. Glynn Martin Henry Glynn (September 27, 1871December 14, 1924) was an American politician. He was the 40th Governor of New York from 1913 to 1914, the first Irish American Roman Catholic head of government of what was then the most populated state of ...
(1871-1924), American politician * Mary Ann Glynn, American academic *
Paddy Glynn Patrick McMahon Glynn KC (25 August 1855 – 28 October 1931) was an Irish-Australian lawyer and politician. He served in the House of Representatives from 1901 to 1919, and was a government minister under three prime ministers, as Attorney-Gen ...
(1855-1931), Australian Attorney General *
Paul Glynn Paul Glynn (1928) is a Marist missionary priest and writer from Australia. He is the author of several books, including ''The Song of Nagasaki'' (1988) and ''The Smile of the Ragpicker'' (1992), both best-sellers and translated into several lan ...
(born 1928), Australian priest *
Pauline McLynn Pauline McLynn (born 11 July 1962) is an Irish character actress and author. She is best known for her roles as Mrs Doyle in the Channel 4 sitcom ''Father Ted'', Libby Croker in the Channel 4 comedy drama '' Shameless'', Tip Haddem in the BBC ...
(born 1962), actress, comedian and author *
Rona Glynn Rona Ellen Glynn (24 September 1936 – 4 January 1965), also known briefly as Rona Schaber after marriage, was the first Indigenous Australian school teacher and nurse in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory. In 1965 she became the first ...
(1936–1965), first Aboriginal Australian teacher in Alice Springs, sister of Freda Glynn *
Sharon Glynn Sharon Glynn is a camogie player and manager, an All Ireland medalist in 1996 and the star of her county’s 2002 victory in the National Camogie League when she scored three goals in Galway’s 6-6 to 1-7 victory over Limerick. She was nominat ...
, camogie player and manager * Steven Glynn (born 1988), Canadian sports analyst known as
Steve Dangle Steven Glynn (born March 12, 1988), known professionally as Steve Dangle, is a Canadian sports analyst, author, librarian, and internet political and hockey personality. Early life and education Steven Glynn was born on March 12, 1988, in Toro ...
* Thomas Robinson Glynn (1841–1931), British physician


Fictional characters

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Warden Leo Glynn ''Oz'' is an American drama television series set at a fictional men's prison created and principally written by Tom Fontana. It was the first one-hour dramatic television series to be produced by the premium cable network HBO. ''Oz'' premiered o ...
, the warden of the Oswald state correctional facility on the HBO drama ''Oz''


See also

* Glyn (surname) *
Flann Mac Flainn Flann Mac Flainn was fifth Archbishop of Tuam, 1250–1256. Life He was chancellor of Tuam, and sub-deacon to the pope when he was elected archbishop about May 1250; the royal assent was given on 27 May, and seisin was granted on 25 July, but Mac ...
, Archbishop of Tuam (1250–56) * Nicol Mac Flainn, Archbishop-elect of Tuam, fl. 1283 * Pádraig Mag Fhloinn, also known as Pat Glynn, scribe, fl. 1828-1835 * Seán Mag Fhloinn, scribe, fl. 1843-1915 {{surname, Glynn English-language surnames