Irwin (given name) explained
Irwin is a given name, and may refer to:
- Irwin Allen (1916 - 1991), television and film producer
- Irwin Barker, Canadian comedian and writer
- Irwin Caplan (1919–2007), American cartoonist
- Irwin Chusid, record producer, journalist, self-described landmark preservationist, and radio personality
- Irwin Cohen (1952–2012), American Olympic judoka
- Irwin Corey (1914–2017), American comic and film actor
- Irwin Cotler (born 1940), former minister of justice and Attorney General of Canada
- Irwin Donenfeld, former executive vice president and editorial director of DC Comics
- Irwin Edman (1896 - 1954), American philosopher and professor of philosophy
- Irwin Freedberg, (c. 1933–2005) American professor of dermatology at New York University
- Irwin Glusker (1924–2022), American art director
- Irwin Goodman (1943 - 1991), Finnish singer
- Irwin Hasen (1918–2015), cartoonist best known for Wildcat and Dondi
- Irwin Hoffman (1924–2018), American conductor
- Irwin M. Jacobs (born 1933), electrical engineer and chairman of Qualcomm
- Irwin Kra (born 1937), American mathematician
- Irwin Kula (born 1957), American rabbi and author
- Irwin Lampert, Canadian judge
- Irwin McIntosh (1926 - 1988), former Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
- Irwin S. Moise (1906–1984), associate justice of the New Mexico Supreme Court
- Irwin Molasky (1927–2020), American real estate developer and philanthropist
- Irwin Rose (1926–2015), American biologist, co-recipient of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
- Irwin Schiff (1928–2015), tax protester
- Irwin Shaw (1913 - 1984), American playwright, screenwriter and author
- Irwin Silber (1925–2010), American writer
- Irwin Stelzer (born 1932), American economist and business columnist for The Sunday Times (UK) and The Courier-Mail
- Irwin Stone (1907 - 1984), biochemist, chemical engineer, and author
- Irwin Thomas (born 1971), lead singer in the Australian band Southern Sons
- Irwin Winkler, American film producer and director
- Irwin Yablans (born 1934), independent film producer and distributor
- Fictional characters
- Irwin (Billy and Mandy), a fictional character from The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
- Irwin R. Schyster, professional wrestling IRS agent gimmick portrayed by wrestler Mike Rotunda
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