Fenn typically appears as a surname. Occasionally it appears as a middle name, pen name or name of a fictional character.
born in ChinaHenry Courtenay Fenn (1894–1978), Chinese-American academicborn in the United KingdomEllenor Fenn née Frere (1743–1813), English writerGeorge Manville Fenn (1831–1909), English authorHarry Fenn (1845–1911), English-American landscape illustratorHugh Fenn (disambiguation), multiple peopleJaine Fenn (living), British science fiction authorJane Fenn Hoskens née Fenn (1694–1794), English-American Quaker authorJoanne Fenn (born 1974), English running athleteSir John Fenn (antiquarian) (1739–1794), English antiquarianNeale Fenn (born 1977), English-Irish footballerSir Nicholas Fenn (1936–2016), British diplomatOllie Fenn (born 1988), English footballerRick Fenn (born 1953), English rock guitaristBlessed James Fenn, English Martyrborn in the United StatesReverend Dr Courtenay Hughes Fenn (1866–1927), American-Chinese Presbyterian missionaryE. Hart Fenn (1856–1939), American national politicianJohn Fenn (pirate) (died 1723), English pirateDr John Bennett Fenn (born 1917), Nobel laureate in ChemistrySereno Peck Fenn (1844–1927), American entrepreneurSherilyn Fenn (born 1965), American actressStephen Southmyd Fenn (1820–1892), American national politicianIn the case of the character Fenn Shysa (Star Wars universe), 'Fenn' is used as a given name.
Fenn is a female character in Wilbur Smith's novel The Quest. In the book he indicates that the name Fenn means Moon Fish.
Fenn has been used as a middle name in cases not directly attributable to retention of a maiden name, such as in the case of the English-Australian soldier Anthony Fenn Kemp (1773–1868).
Fenn has occasionally been used as a pen name, such as in the case of American writer Charles L. Grant (1942–2006) who wrote under the name "Lionel Fenn" among others.
Fenn College, predecessor of Cleveland State UniversityFenn Tower, building on the campus of Cleveland State UniversityFenn's Moss, part of a British nature reserve 