Gawain (disambiguation) explained

Gawain is, in Arthurian legend, King Arthur's nephew and one of the Knights of the Round Table.

Gawain may also refer to:

People:

• Gawain Westray Bell (1909–1995), British colonial administrator and Governor of Northern Nigeria
• Gawain Briars (born 1958), English squash player and lawyer
• Gawain Erland Cooper, Orcadian and Scottish folk guitarist and singer
• Gawain or Gavin Douglas (c. 1474–1522), Scottish bishop, makar (poet or bard) and translator
• Gawain Jones (born 1987), English chess grandmaster
• Gawain, a medieval character in Between the Lions

Other uses:

• Gawain (opera), first performed in 1991
• 2054 Gawain, an asteroid

See also

• Pearl Poet or the “Gawain Poet”, 14th-century English author