Shawn

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Shawn, as a first name is a derivate of John The name "John" originates from the Hebrew יוחנן Yôḥānnān, which means "Yahweh is gracious" or "God is gracious". Shawn may refer to:

Given names

• Shawn Borg, Accountant, Footballer
• Shaun Alexander, Professional Football Player
• Sean Combs, Rap singer, also known as P Diddy
• Shawn Crahan of Slipknot (band)
• Shawn Drover, Canadian drummer with Megadeth and Eidolon
• Shawn Estes, American baseball pitcher
• Shawn Handyside, the author of the webcomic Staccato
• Shawn Hill, Canadian baseball pitcher
• Shawn Fanning, computer programmer, created Napster
• Shawn Hogan, American businessman and software developer
• Shawn Johnson, American gymnast and competitor in the 2008 Summer Olympics
• Shawn Levy, Canadian director
• Shaun Maloney, Scottish footballer playing for Celtic
• Shawn McEachern, current Boston Bruins forward
• Shawn McNeil, Canadian Hockey Player
• Shawne Merriman, linebacker for NFL's San Diego Chargers
• Shawn Mullins, singer known for the single "Lullaby"
• Shawn Michaels, professional wrestler from San Antonio, TX who currently works for World Wrestling Entertainment
• Shawn Pettus-Brown, athlete and entrepreneur
• Shawn Pyfrom, American actor
• Shawn Ryan, creator of The Shield and The Unit
• Shaun A. Saunders, science fiction writer
• Shawn Smith, songwriter/vocalist/keyboard player in several bands
• Shawn Stockman, African-American R&B singer
• Shawn Wayans, African-American actor
• Shaun White, American skateboarder, also known as The Flying Tomato
• Shawn Wilsie, television presenter involved in the television shopping industry
• Shaun Wright-Phillips, professional footballer

Surname

• Dick Shawn, American actor and comedian
• Ted Shawn, dancer and choreographer
• Wallace Shawn, American actor and playwright
• William Shawn, American magazine editor who edited The New Yorker from 1952 until 1987
• Shawn Chaudhri, involved with UC Berkeley's College of Letters and Sciences. He has conducted psychology research on the variables of Hope, Optimism, and Self-Efficacy in regards to academic achievement, as well as others studies pertaining to the validity of internet scholarly ratings and how they correspond to in-vivo pupil reviews.

Insert shawn the hobo ==Other uses==

• Shaun of the Dead, a 2004 horror/comedy film.
• Shaun the Sheep, an animated children's television series.

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