Giffen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Brad Giffen, Canadian television reporter, anchor and radio personality
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George Giffen
George Giffen (27 March 1859 – 29 November 1927) was a cricketer who played for South Australia and Australia. An all-rounder who batted in the middle order and often opened the bowling with medium-paced off-spin, Giffen captained Australia ...
(1859–1927), Australian cricketer
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James Giffen, American businessman
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Keith Giffen
Keith Ian Giffen (born November 30, 1952) is an American comics artist and writer. He is known for his work for DC Comics on their ''Legion of Super-Heroes'' and ''Justice League'' titles as well as for being the co-creator of Lobo.
Biography
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(born 1952), American comic book illustrator and writer
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Robert C. Giffen
Robert Carlisle Giffen (1886 – 1962) was an admiral in the United States Navy.
Birth to the beginning of World War I
Robert Carlisle Giffen was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on 29 June 1886. He attended the University of Notre Dame, ...
(1886-1962), United States Navy admiral
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Robert Giffen
Sir Robert Giffen (22 July 1837 – 12 April 1910) was a Scottish statistician and economist.
Life
Giffen was born at Strathaven, Lanarkshire. He entered a solicitor's office in Glasgow, and while in that city attended courses at the ...
(1837–1910), British statistician and economist
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Walter Giffen (1861–1949), Australian cricketer
See also
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Giffen good
In economics and consumer theory, a Giffen good is a product that people consume more of as the price rises and vice versa—violating the basic law of demand in microeconomics. For any other sort of good, as the price of the good rises, the s ...
, in economics and consumer theory
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Barony and Castle of Giffen
The Barony of Giffen and its associated 15th-century castle were in the parish of Beith in the former District of Cunninghame, now North Ayrshire. The site may be spelled Giffen or Giffin and lay within the Lordship of Giffin, which included the ...
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Giffen railway station
Giffen railway station was a railway station approximately one mile south-west of the village of Barrmill, North Ayrshire, Scotland. The station was part of the Lanarkshire and Ayrshire Railway.
History
The station opened on 3 September 1888 ...
, in Scotland
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English-language surnames