Shawn is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Allen Shawn (born 1948), American composer, pianist, educator and author * Dick Shawn (1923-1987), American actor and comedian * Ted Shawn (1891-1972), American dancer and choreographer * Wallace Shawn (born 1943), American actor and playwright * William Shawn (1907-1992), American magazine editor who edited ''The New Yorker'' from 1952 until 1987 * Frank S. Shawn, a pen name of author Ron Goulart (born 1933)

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