Gentle Annie may refer to: * "Gentle Annie" (song), an 1856 American song composed by Stephen Foster * "Gentle Annie" (Tommy Makem song), a song by

Tommy Makem Thomas Makem (4 November 1932 – 1 August 2007) was an internationally celebrated Irish folk musician, artist, poet and storyteller. He was best known as a member of the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. He played the long-necked 5-string banjo ...

* ''Gentle Annie'' (film), a 1944 American film * ''Gentle Annie'', a 1942 novel by

MacKinlay Kantor MacKinlay Kantor (February 4, 1904 – October 11, 1977), born Benjamin McKinlay Kantor, was an American journalist, novelist and screenwriter. He wrote more than 30 novels, several set during the American Civil War, and was awarded th ...

; basis for the film * "Gentle Annie", a Celtic mythological figure with similarities to the Irish goddess Anu * ''

Cenchrus longispinus ''Cenchrus longispinus'' is a species of grass, also known as spiny burr grass or gentle Annie. Its fruits are clumped into " burrs" with sharp, barbed spines that can penetrate the hides and mouth of grazing animals. They can also become lodged ...

'' or Gentle Annie, a species of grass * Gentle Annie Summit, an elevation near

Tiniroto Tiniroto is a small farming and forestry community on the “inland” road from Gisborne to Wairoa in the eastern part of the North Island of New Zealand. The village of Tiniroto is small. It has a primary school and a tavern, with overnight ...

, New Zealand * Gentle Annie Tramway, a narrow gauge railway near

Gisborne, New Zealand Gisborne ( mi, Tūranga-nui-a-Kiwa "Great standing place of Kiwa") is a city in northeastern New Zealand and the largest settlement in the Gisborne District (or Gisborne Region). It has a population of The district council has its headquarter ...

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* Francis Joseph Bayldon (1872–1948), Australian master mariner and nautical instructor * Anna Etheridge (1839–1913), Union nurse during the American Civil War *

Alfred Jefferis Turner Alfred Jefferis Turner (3 October 1861, in Canton – 29 December 1947, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) was a pediatrician and noted amateur entomologist. He was the son of missionary Frederick Storrs-Turner. He introduced the use of dip ...

(1861–1947), Australian pediatrician and entomologist {{disambig