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Gowin is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: *
Emmet Gowin Emmet Gowin (born 1941) is an American photographer. He first gained attention in the 1970s with his intimate portraits of his wife, Edith, and her family. Later he turned his attention to the landscapes of the American West, taking aerial photogr ...
(born 1941), photographer *
Jarosław Gowin Jarosław Adam Gowin (born 4 December 1961) is a Polish conservative politician and editor. Gowin served as Minister of Justice in the cabinet of Prime Minister Donald Tusk between 2011 and 2013, and as Minister of Science and Higher Education ...
(born 1961), politician *
Toby Gowin Toby is a popular, usually male, name in many English speaking countries. The name is from the Middle English vernacular form of Tobias. Tobias itself is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew טוביה ''Toviah'', which translates to ''Good i ...
(born 1975), footballer Given name: *
Gowin Knight Gowin Knight FRS (10 September 1713 – 8 June 1772) was a British physicist who, in 1745, discovered a process for producing strongly magnetised steel. He also served as the first principal librarian of the British Museum. Biography Born in ...
(1713–1772), physicist


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Gawain Gawain (), also known in many other forms and spellings, is a character in Arthurian legend, in which he is King Arthur's nephew and a Knight of the Round Table. The prototype of Gawain is mentioned under the name Gwalchmei in the earliest ...
, knight *
Gowing Gowing is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Eric Gowing (1913-1981), Anglican Bishop of Auckland * John Gowing (1835–1908), English-born Australian retailer * Laura Gowing (), British historian *Sir Lawrence Gowing (1918-1991) ...
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