Minihan is a

family name In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

with Irish origin. Notable people with the surname: *

Gary Minihan Gary Minihan (born 24 January 1962) is an Australian retired sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. At the 1982 Commonwealth Games he won a bronze medal in 400 metres and a silver medal in 4 × 400 metres relay. He finished fourth with t ...

(born 1962), retired Australian sprinter *

Jeremiah Francis Minihan Jeremiah Francis Minihan (July 21, 1903 – August 14, 1973) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Boston from 1954 until his death in 1973. Biography Early life and educ ...

(1903–1973), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church *

John Minihan (photographer) John Minihan is an Irish photographer, born in Dublin in 1946 and raised in Athy, County Kildare. At the age of 12 he was brought to live in London, and went on to become an apprentice photographer with the '' Daily Mail''. At the age of 15 he ...

, Irish photographer * John Minihan (politician) (born 1957), Irish politician *

Kenneth Minihan Kenneth A. Minihan (born December 31, 1943) is a former United States Air Force lieutenant general who served as the director of the National Security Agency and the Defense Intelligence Agency, retiring on May 1, 1999. Career Minihan was born i ...

(born 1943), retired USAF Lt. General, former director of the United States National Security Agency and the Defense Intelligence Agency, father of Mike Minihan * Mike Minihan (born 1967), USAF General, commander of Air Mobility Command, son of Kenneth Minihan * Sam Minihan (born 1994), English professional footballer

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