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79 famous people named Gun found on Wikipedia.
Used in: Swedish
Gun or Gunn is an old name formed from gunnr (battle) and is cognate with the Old English word "gúð". Gunnr is one of the valkyries. The equivalent male name is Gunnar.
The earliest attestation of the name is on the Rök Runestone where it occurs as part of a kenning for wolf: I say this the twelfth, where the horse of Gunnr sees fodder on the battlefield, where twenty kings lie...
Gun is the 56th most common female name in Sweden as of December 31, 2008, when 34,655 living people were named Gun in Sweden.
Gün is a Turkish name and may refer to:
bediha Gün (born 1994), Turkish female sport wrestler
Güneli Gün, Turkish translator
Gün Temür Khan (1384–1402), Mongol Khagan of the Northern Yuan Dynasty
"shoot with a gun," 1620s, from gun (n.). Related: Gunned; gunning. The sense of "accelerate an engine" is from 1930, from earlier phrase give (her) the gun (1917), which appears to have originated in pilots' jargon in World War I; perhaps from the old military expression give a gun "order a gun to be fired" (c. 1600).
Modern form of Gunnr: war, warrior.
Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
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1 | Yoo Gun | 1983 | South Korean film actor, singer and actor |
2 | Gün Koper | 1986 | Turkish actor |
3 | Gün Temür Khan | 1384 | Chinese emperor |
4 | Katharine Gun | 1974 | Translator and whistle-blower |
5 | Gün Zileli | Turkish author | |
6 | Alpa Gun | 1980 | German rapper |
7 | Cedric van der Gun | 1979 | Dutch footballer |
8 | Gun Zacharias | 1927 | Swedish writer |
9 | Gun Bergman | 1916 | Swedish translator and journalist |
10 | Gün Sazak | 1932 | Turkish politician |
11 | Gun Arvidsson | 1930 | Swedish actress |
12 | Yeni Gün | ||
13 | Ahmet Muhtar Gün | Turkish diplomat | |
14 | Frank Gun | 1971 | Hungarian actor |
15 | Gun Hellsvik | 1942 | Swedish politician |
16 | Li Gun | ||
17 | Huang Gun | ||
18 | Gun Buster | 1912 | British writer |
19 | Gun Allroth | 1937 | Swedish journalist |
20 | Gun Hägglund | 1932 | Television news presenter |
21 | Alice Gun | Singer | |
22 | Armando Gun | 1986 | Panamanian footballer |
23 | Dennis van der Gun | 1978 | |
24 | Nerin E. Gun | 1920 | American writer (1920-1987) |
25 | Chang Gun | 0729 | Chinese Chancellor |
26 | Bediha Gün | 1994 | Turkish female sport wrestler |
27 | Gun Röring | 1930 | Gymnast |
28 | Gun Lund | 1943 | Swedish dancer |
29 | Gun Gordillo | 1945 | |
30 | Richard Gun | 1936 | Australian politician |
31 | Gun Hellberg | 1938 | Swedish actress |
32 | Tessa van der Gun | 1982 | |
33 | Güngör Gün | 1979 | Turkish actor |
34 | Ri Gun | North Korean diplomat | |
35 | Gun Jönsson | 1929 | Actress |
36 | Gun Nowak | 1942 | |
37 | Gun Arvidssen | 1977 | Australian writer |
38 | Gun Kessle | 1926 | Swedish photographer and author |
39 | Aydın Gün | 1917 | Founder of Istanbul Opera House |
40 | Gun Robertson | 1917 | Swedish actress |
41 | Gun Svensson | 1937 | Swedish politician |
42 | Gun Brandelius | 1912 | Swedish actress |
43 | Gun Carlson | 1939 | Åland politician |
44 | Dennis Gun | 1956 | Turkish painter |
45 | Gun Adler | 1910 | Swedish actress |
46 | Gun Jacobson | 1930 | Swedish writer |
47 | Hengky Gun | ||
48 | Frans van der Gun | 1918 | Dutch politician (1918-2001) |
49 | Gun Holmquist | 1910 | Swedish actress |
50 | Gun Maria Pettersson | 1943 | Swedish artist |
51 | Gun Fors | 1926 | Swedish actress |
52 | Gun Brooke | 1960 | |
53 | Güneli Gün | Turkish writer | |
54 | Gun R. Bengtsson | 1929 | Swedish translator |
55 | Gun Ek | 1936 | |
56 | Gun Ekroth | 1941 | Swedish writer |
57 | Gun Heimer | 1952 | |
58 | Gun Olsson | 1946 | Swedish athletics competitor |
59 | Günbileg Jonon | 1506 | Zungar mongol, sibling of Altan Khan |
60 | Gun Kveli | 1955 | Norwegian politician |
61 | Gun Nordlund | 1949 | |
62 | Gun von Wittrock | 1922 | Norwegian ceramist |
63 | Gun Yström | 1942 | Swedish politician |
64 | Gun W. Lönning | 1940 | Swedish priest and actor |
65 | Gun Pakdeevijit | 1976 | |
66 | Gun Strandberg | 1912 | |
67 | Gun Skoogberg | 1920 | |
68 | Gun | Figure in Chinese mythology | |
69 | Gun Sorling | ||
70 | Chae Gun | South Korean actor | |
71 | Gun Johansson | 1935 | |
72 | Gun Widmark | 1920 | Swedish linguist |
73 | Chae Jin-gun | South Korean actor | |
74 | Gun Holmqvist | 1921 | |
75 | Lee Dae Gun | South Korean actor | |
76 | Kim Geon | 1993 | South Korean actor |
77 | Gun Johnson-Ekvall | 1913 | |
78 | Lee Gun | South Korean actor | |
79 | Gun Setterdahl | 1912 |