Fannie is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *

Fannie Fern Andrews Fannie Fern Andrews (Phillips), PhD (1867–1950) was an Americans, American lecturer, teacher, social worker, and writer. Biography Fannie Fern and Frank Edward Phillips were twins, born on 25 September 1867 at Middleton, Nova Scotia, Middle ...

(1867–1950), American lecturer, teacher, social worker and writer * Fannie Barrios, Venezuelan bodybuilder * Fannie Birckhead (1935–2022), American community organizer, judge, and politician *

Fannie Lee Chaney Fannie Lee Chaney (née Roberts; September 4, 1921 – May 22, 2007) was an American baker turned civil rights activist after her son James Chaney was murdered by the Ku Klux Klan during the 1964 Freedom Summer rides in Mississippi. After her so ...

(1921–2007), American baker turned civil rights activist * Fannie Brackett Damon (1857–1939), American writer, magazine editor *

Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Fannie Pearson Hardy Eckstorm (1865–1946) was an American writer, ornithologist and folklorist. Her extensive personal knowledge of her native state of Maine secured her place as one of the foremost authorities on the history, wildlife, cultures, ...

(1865–1946), American writer, ornithologist and folklorist *

Fannie Farmer Fannie Merritt Farmer (23 March 1857 – 16 January 1915) was an American culinary expert whose '' Boston Cooking-School Cook Book'' became a widely used culinary text. Education Fannie Farmer was born on 23 March 1857 in Boston, Massachusetts, ...

(1857–1915), American culinary expert and author *

Fannie Flagg Fannie Flagg (born Patricia Neal; September 21, 1944) is an American actress, comedian, and author. She is best known as a semi-regular panelist on the 1973–1982 versions of the game show ''Match Game'' and for the 1987 novel '' Fried Green To ...

(born 1944), American actress, comedian and author * Fannie Gaston-Johansson (1938–2023), American professor of nursing *

Fannie Lou Hamer Fannie Lou Hamer (; Townsend; October 6, 1917 – March 14, 1977) was an American voting and women's rights activist, community organizer, and leader of the civil rights movement. She was the vice-chair of the Freedom Democratic Party, ...

(1917–1977), American voting rights activist * Fannie Hillsmith (1911–2007), American cubist painter *

Fannie Hurst Fannie Hurst (October 18, 1889 – February 23, 1968) was an American novelist and short-story writer whose works were highly popular during the post-World War I era. Her work combined sentimental, romantic themes with social issues of the ...

(1885–1968), American novelist * Fannie Kauffman (1924–2009), Mexican comedian and actress * Fannie Heaslip Lea (1884–1955), American author and poet * Fannie B. Linderman (1875–1960), British-born American teacher, entertainer and writer * Fannie E. Motley, American schoolteacher and president of the National Association of Teachers in Colored Schools *

Fannie Nampeyo Fannie Nampeyo (1900–1987) (also known as Fannie Lesou Polacca and Fannie Nampeyo Polacca) was a modern and contemporary fine arts potter, who carried on the traditions of her famous mother, Nampeyo of Hano, the grand matriarch of modern Hopi ...

(1900–1987), American potter * Fannie Porter (1873–c. 1940), American brothel owner * Fannie Almara Quain (1874–1950), American family physician * Fannie M. Richards (1840–1922), American educator * Fannie Salter (1883–1966), American lighthouse keeper * Fannie Sellins (1872–1919), American union organizer *

Fannie Ward Fannie Ward (born Fannie Buchanan; February 22, 1872 – January 27, 1952), also credited as Fanny Ward, was an American actress of stage and screen. Known for performing in both comedic and dramatic roles, she was cast in ''The Cheat (1915 film ...

(1872–1952), vaudeville and silent film actress * Fannie Barrier Williams (1855–1944), African American educator, political and women's rights activist * Fannie C. Williams (1882–1980), American educator *

Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler (July 16, 1863 – August 20, 1927) was an Austrian-born American pianist. Biography Zeisler was born Fannie Blumenfeld on July 16, 1863, in Bielitz, Austrian Silesia, to Jewish parents. She emigrated to the United St ...

(1863–1927), Austrian-born American pianist

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