Dunn Explained

Dunn may refer to:

Places in the United States

Dunn, Indiana, a ghost town
Dunn, Missouri, an unincorporated community
Dunn, North Carolina, a city
Dunn County, North Dakota, county
Dunn, Texas, an unincorporated community
Dunn County, Wisconsin, county
Dunn, Dane County, Wisconsin, town
Dunn, Dunn County, Wisconsin, town

People

Dunn baronets, three baronetcies in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Dunn (bishop), an 8th-century English bishop
Dunn (surname), a surname
DUNN, an alias of Fritz Duquesne during World War II

Taxonomy

There are 2 different instances where the last name Dunn is used to give the authority behind names of species:

Emmett Reid Dunn (1894–1956), U. S. zoologist, mostly in the names of snakes, frogs etc. in the Americas
Stephen Troyte Dunn (1868–1938), British botanist, mostly in the names of plants in China

Other

Dunn Engineering, racecar makers
J. E. Dunn Construction Group, a construction company
Dunn Memorial Bridge in Albany, New York
Dunn's, a Canadian restaurant chain
Dunns, a clothing retailer, subsidiary of Pepkor

See also