Dines Explained

Dines is a name. It can be a surname which is either English or Yiddish, or it can be a Danish given name.

Surname

Dines is an English surname. Dines is also a Jewish Romanian surname, derived from a woman named Dina. In Yiddish, it means "Dina's children".

The surname may refer to:

• Alberto Dines (1932–2018), Brazilian journalist
• Allen Dines (1921 - 2020), American lawyer and politician
• Bill Dines (1916 - 1992), English cricketer
• Daniel Dines (born 1972), Romanian businessman
• Dino Dines (1944 - 2004), English keyboardist
• Gail Dines, American sociologist
• John Somers Dines (1885–1980), English meteorologist
• Joseph Dines (1886 - 1918), English amateur football player
• Lloyd Dines (1885–1964), American-Canadian mathematician
• Rebecca Dines, Australian actress
• Sarah Dines, British politician
• William Henry Dines, English meteorologist

Given name

• Dines Bjørner (born 1932), Danish computer scientist
• Dines Carlsen (1901–1966) was an American Expressionist painter of Danish descent.^[1]

Other

• Dines Green, housing estate on the west bank of the city of Worcester, England

Notes and References

1. News: 3 October 1966. Dines Carlsen, Artist, Dies; Winner of Design Prizes. 47. The New York Times. 18 July 2017.