Mungo is a Scottish masculine given name and, more rarely, a surname. It may refer to:
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Saint Mungo
Kentigern (; ), known as Mungo, was a missionary in the Brittonic Kingdom of Strathclyde in the late sixth century, and the founder and patron saint of the city of Glasgow.
Name
In Wales and England, this saint is known by his birth and baptis ...
(died 614), Scottish saint
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Mungo Bovey (born 1959), Scottish lawyer
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Mungo Lewis (1894–1969), Canadian politician
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Mungo Wentworth MacCallum (1941–2020), Australian journalist
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Mungo William MacCallum (1854–1942), Australian university president and literary critic
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Mungo Mackay
Mungo Mackay (April 1, 1740 – March 29, 1811) was a Scottish people, Scottish seafarer from the Orkney Islands who made a fortune in the Boston shipping trades in Massachusetts. Mungo was a highly regarded ship master, successful privateer ow ...
(1740–1811), American privateer and businessman
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Mungo McKay (born 1971), Australian actor
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Mungo Martin (1879–1962), Canadian First Nations sculptor and painter
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Mungo Melvin, Scottish major-general and historian
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Mungo Murray, 7th Earl of Mansfield (1900–1971), Scottish politician
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Mungo Park (explorer)
Mungo Park (10 September 1771 – 1806) was a Scottish explorer of West Africa. After an exploration of the upper Niger River around 1796, he wrote a popular and influential Travel literature, travel book titled ''Travels in the Interior Distri ...
(1771–1806), Scottish explorer of Africa
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Mungo Park (golfer) (1835–1904), Scottish golfer
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Mungo Park Jr. (1877–1960), Scottish golfer and golf course architect
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Mungo Ponton
Mungo Ponton Royal Society of Edinburgh, FRS FRSE (20 November 1801 – 3 August 1880) was a Scottish inventor who in 1839 created a method of permanent photography based on potassium dichromate.
Life and family
Ponton was born in the Balgreen ...
(1801–1880), Scottish inventor
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Hugh John Mungo Grant (born 1960), English actor
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Mungo Thomson (born 1969), American artist
Surname
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Ray Mungo
Raymond A. Mungo (born 1946) is an American author, co-author, or editor of more than a dozen books. He writes about business, economics, and financial matters as well as cultural issues.
In the 1960s, he attended Boston University, where he ser ...
(born 1946), American writer
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Van Lingle Mungo
Van Lingle Mungo (June 8, 1911 – February 12, 1985) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher from to for the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants. The five-time All-Star w ...
(1911–1985), American baseball player
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