Venn
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Venn may mean:
- Blair VennBlair VennBlair Venn is an Australian actor who is best known for his role on the television series Head Start as Garrett Quinn. He has also appeared in two short stints on the Australian soap opera Neighbours as Brendan Bell and Richard Aaronow. His other television credits include Satisfaction, All Saints,...
, Australian actor - John Venn (disambiguation)John Venn (disambiguation)John Venn may be:* John Venn , English logician* John Venn , English academic administrator* John Venn , English politician...
, several people - Henry Venn (Clapham Sect) the elder, (1725–1797), English evangelical minister
- John Venn (1750-1813), one of the founders of the Church Missionary Society, son of Henry Venn
- Henry Venn (Church Missionary Society)Henry Venn (Church Missionary Society)Henry Venn , was an Anglican clergyman who is recognised as one of the foremost Protestant missions strategists of the nineteenth century. He was an outstanding administrator who served as honorary secretary of the Church Missionary Society from 1841 to 1873...
the younger, (1796-1873), secretary of the Church Missionary Society, grandson of Henry Venn- John VennJohn VennDonald A. Venn FRS , was a British logician and philosopher. He is famous for introducing the Venn diagram, which is used in many fields, including set theory, probability, logic, statistics, and computer science....
(1834–1923), British logician and the inventor of Venn diagrams, son of Henry Venn the younger
- John Venn
- Henry Venn (Church Missionary Society)
- John Venn (1750-1813), one of the founders of the Church Missionary Society, son of Henry Venn
- Venn YoungVenn YoungVenn Spearman Young was a New Zealand politician. He was a member of the National Party, and served as a Cabinet Minister in the government of Robert Muldoon. He is known for his failed attempt to legalise "homosexual acts" in 1975.-Early life:Young was born in Stratford, Taranaki...
(1929–1993), New Zealand politician - Venn diagramVenn diagramVenn diagrams or set diagrams are diagrams that show all possible logical relations between a finite collection of sets . Venn diagrams were conceived around 1880 by John Venn...
, used in logic - Venn, Saskatchewan, a Canadian hamlet