Zinn

Zinn may refer to:

as a surname

Academia, science and medicine

• Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727–1759), German anatomist and botanist, discoverer of the zonules of Zinn and the Annulus of Zinn or circle of Zinn-Haller
• Walter Zinn (1906–2000), Canadian-born nuclear physicist
• Howard Zinn (1922–2010), American historian
• Ben Zinn (born 1937), Israeli engineer and football player
• Jon Kabat-Zinn (born 1944), founding director of the Center for Mindfulness in Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School

Military

• George Zinn, American Civil War general
• Fred Zinn, early American aviator who pioneered aerial photography

Sport

• Frank Zinn (1885–1936), baseball catcher
• Guy Zinn (1887–1949), baseball outfielder
• Jimmy Zinn (1895–1991), baseball pitcher
• Ben Zinn (born 1937), Israeli engineer and football player
• Ronald Zinn (1939–1965), American race walker
• Elfi Zinn (born 1953), German middle distance runner

Other

• Russel Zinn, Canadian judge
• Georg August Zinn (1901–1976), German politician

as a first name

• Zinn Beck (1885–1981), 3rd baseman in baseball

See also

• Zinner
• Zinnemann

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