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Fannie is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Fannie B. Damon (1857-1939), American writer, magazine editor *
Fannie B. Linderman Fannie B. Linderman (, Fry; after first marriage, Linderman; after second marriage, Harling; pen name, Lady Lind; August 1875 – October 9, 1960) was a British-born American teacher of dramatic arts, an entertainer, and a writer. She was a member ...
(1875-1960), British-born American teacher, entertainer, and writer *
Fannie Barrier Williams Frances "Fannie" Barrier Williams (February 12, 1855 – March 4, 1944) was an African American educator, civil rights, and women's rights activist, and the first black woman to gain membership to the Chicago Woman's Club. She became well kno ...
(1855–1944), African American educator, political and women's rights activist * Fannie Barrios, Venezuelan bodybuilder *
Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler (July 16, 1863 – August 20, 1927) was an Austrian-born U.S. pianist. Biography Zeisler was born Fannie Blumenfeld on July 16, 1863, in Bielitz, Austrian Silesia, to Jewish parents. She emigrated to the United States ...
(1863–1927), Austrian-born American pianist * Fannie C. Williams (1882–1980), American educator * Fannie E. Motley, American schoolteacher and president of the National Association of Teachers in Colored Schools * Fannie Farmer (1857–1915), American culinary expert and author * Fannie Fern Andrews (1867–1950), American lecturer, teacher, social worker and writer *
Fannie Flagg Fannie Flagg (born Patricia Neal; September 21, 1944) is an American actress, comedian and author. She is best known as a semi-regular panelist on the 1973–1982 versions of the game show ''Match Game'' and for the 1987 novel '' Fried Green Tom ...
(born 1944), American actress, comedian and author *
Fannie Gaston-Johansson Fannie Jean Gaston-Johansson (born 1938) is an American professor of nursing. She is a professor emerita and university distinguished professor at Johns Hopkins University. Gaston-Johansson researched health disparities, pain management, and co ...
(born 1938), American professor of nursing * Fannie Heaslip Lea (1884–1955), American author and poet * Fannie Hillsmith (1911–2007), American cubist painter * Fannie Hurst (1885–1968), American novelist *
Fannie Kauffman Fannie Kauffman (April 11, 1924 – February 21, 2009), who was often known by the stage name Vitola, was a Canadian-born Cuban actress and comedian. Biography Early life Kauffman was born on April 11, 1924, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She m ...
(1924–2009), a Mexican comedian and actress * Fannie Lee Chaney (1921–2007), American baker turned civil rights activist *
Fannie Lou Hamer Fannie Lou Hamer (; Townsend; October 6, 1917 – March 14, 1977) was an American voting and women's rights activist, community organizer, and a leader in the civil rights movement. She was the co-founder and vice-chair of the Freedom De ...
(1917–1977), American voting rights activist *
Fannie Nampeyo Fannie Nampeyo (1900–1987) (also known as Fannie Lesou Polacca and Fannie Nampeyo Polacca) was a modern and contemporary fine arts potter, who carried on the traditions of her famous mother, Nampeyo of Hano, the grand matriarch of modern Hopi ...
(1900–1987), American potter *
Fannie Hardy Eckstorm Fannie Pearson Hardy Eckstorm (1865–1946) was an American writer, ornithologist and folklorist. Her extensive personal knowledge of her native state of Maine secured her place as one of the foremost authorities on the history, wildlife, cultures, ...
(1865–1946), American writer, ornithologist and folklorist * Fannie Porter (1873–c.1940), American brothel owner * Fannie M. Richards (1840–1922), American educator * Fannie Salter (1883–1966), American lighthouse keeper * Fannie Sellins (1872–1919), American union organizer * Fannie Ward (1872–1952), vaudeville and silent film actress


See also

* Fannie Bay, Northern Territory, a middle/inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Australia * Fannie L. Daugherty (skipjack), a two-sail bateau *
Fannie Mae The Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA), commonly known as Fannie Mae, is a United States government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) and, since 1968, a publicly traded company. Founded in 1938 during the Great Depression as part of the N ...
, a stockholder-owned corporation * Fannie May, a brand of chocolates owned by 1-800-Flowers * '' Short Fat Fannie'', a single by Larry Williams


See also

* Fanny (given name) {{given name Feminine given names