Rennie is a
given name,
nickname
A nickname is a substitute for the proper name of a familiar person, place or thing. Commonly used to express affection, a form of endearment, and sometimes amusement, it can also be used to express defamation of character. As a concept, it is ...
and
surname.
People with the surname
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Alistair Rennie
Alistair Rennie is a Scottish author of weird fantasy and horror fiction, known for his weird fantasy novel, ''BleakWarrior'', published by Blood Bound Books in 2016. He lives in Edinburgh, Scotland, and has lived for ten years in Bologna, Ita ...
, Scottish author
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Allan Rennie
Allan Rennie (born 26 October 1960) is a retired Scottish amateur football centre back who made over 120 appearances in the Scottish League for Queen's Park. He also played for Clydebank and Queen of the South.
Honours
Queen's Park
* Sco ...
(born 1960), Scottish footballer
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Andy Rennie (Scottish footballer)
Andrew Rennie (1901–5 September 1938) was a Scottish footballer, best known as a player for Luton Town. He is Luton Town's second top goalscorer of all time, with 162 goals between 1925 and 1934, 147 of which came in the league.
Playing caree ...
(1901–1938), footballer with Luton Town
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Andy Rennie (New Zealand footballer)
Andrew Rennie is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.
Rennie scored on his full All Whites debut, a 1–3 loss to Chile on 18 June 1995 and ended his international playing career with 13 A-in ...
, New Zealand footballer
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Bob Rennie
Bob Rennie (born 1956) is an art collector and a real estate marketer based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He is the founder and executive director oRennie which is one of Vancouver's largest real estate marketing firms. The company's business di ...
(born 1956), Canadian real estate marketer and art collector
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Bryan Rennie (historian)
Bryan Rennie (born 1954) is a British historian of religions, the Vira I. Heinz Professor of Religion at Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. Known for his works on Romanian scholar Mircea Eliade, Rennie was awarded the Mircea ...
(born 1954), British historian of religions
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Bryan Rennie (rugby union)
Bryan Rennie (born 21 December 1984, in South Africa) is a rugby union player for Bristol in the RFU Championship. His position of choice is as a centre.
Brian played for the Border Reivers before joining London Irish, he has made himself e ...
(born 1984), South African rugby union player
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Callum Keith Rennie
Callum Keith Rennie (born 14 September 1960) is a British-born Canadian actor who started his career in Canadian film and television projects, where his portrayal of Stanley Raymond Kowalski on the television series ''Due South'' was his first ...
(born 1960), Canadian actor
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David Rennie (film editor)
David Rennie (born in Buffalo, New York) is an American film editor with more than 12 film credits since 1992. Rennie has been elected to membership in the American Cinema Editors."American Cinema Editors > Members" webpage archived by WebCite f ...
, American film editor
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David Rennie (footballer) (born 1964), Scottish footballer
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Edward Rennie (1852–1927), Australian scientist
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Eliza Rennie
Eliza Rennie or Mrs. Eliza Walker was a minor Scottish-born romantic and gothic short story author most notable for writing about her friendship with Mary Shelley and her contemporaries, including meetings with such celebrities as the Duke of ...
(ca. 1813–unknown) Scottish romantic/Gothic short story author
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Frank Rennie
Colonel Frank Rennie (9 August 1918 – 17 November 1992) was a career soldier in the New Zealand Army, holding every rank between private and colonel, and founder of the New Zealand Special Air Service.
Early life and army service
Rennie was ...
(1918–1992), New Zealand soldier
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Gavin Rennie
Gavin James Rennie (born 12 January 1976) is a former Zimbabwean cricketer who played in 23 Test matches and 40 One Day Internationals from 1996 to 2003. He was a left-hand top-order batsman and slow left-arm orthodox bowler although his bowling wa ...
(born 1976), Zimbabwean cricketer
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Gaye Rennie
Gaye () is a Communes of France, commune in the Marne (department), Marne Departments of France, department in north-eastern France.
See also
*Communes of the Marne department
References
Communes of Marne (department)
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(born 1949), American model
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George Rennie (agriculturalist)
George Rennie (1749–1828) was a Scottish agriculturist.
Life
He was the son of James Rennie, farmer, of Phantassie, Haddingtonshire (now East Lothian), and elder brother of John Rennie, the engineer, born on his father's farm in 1749.
On lea ...
(1749–1828), British agriculturalist
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George Rennie (engineer)
George Rennie (3 December 1791 – 30 March 1866) was an engineer born in London, England. He was the son of the Scottish engineer John Rennie the Elder and the brother of Sir John Rennie.
Early life
Born in the parish of Christchurch, B ...
(1791–1866), British civil engineer
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George Rennie (sculptor and politician)
George Rennie (1801 or 1802 – 22 March 1860) was a Scotland, Scottish sculpture, sculptor, and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ipswich (UK Parliament constituency), Ipswich, and patron of the arts, who served as Governor of the Falkland Islan ...
(c. 1801–1860), British sculptor and Member of Parliament
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Gordon Rennie
Gordon Rennie is a Scottish comics writer, responsible for ''White Trash: Moronic Inferno'', as well as several comic strips for '' 2000 AD'' and novels for ''Warhammer Fantasy''.
In May 2008, he announced he was leaving comics to concentrate ...
, Scottish music journalist and comics writer
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Harry Rennie
Henry George Rennie (1 June 1873 – 17 March 1954) was a Scottish football goalkeeper who played for Morton, Heart of Midlothian, Hibernian, Rangers, Kilmarnock and the Scotland national team.
Career
Born in Greenock, Rennie started his car ...
(1873–1954), Scottish footballer
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Iain Rennie
Iain Robert Rennie (born 1964) was appointed as the State Services Commissioner of the New Zealand public service in 2008 succeeding Mark Prebble. He was the Deputy State Services Commissioner from 2007 until June 2008. He was reappointed for a ...
(born 1964), New Zealand civil servant
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James Rennie (disambiguation) James Rennie may refer to:
*James Rennie (naturalist) (1787–1867), Scottish naturalist
*James Rennie (actor) (1889–1965), Canadian-American actor
*James Rennie (golfer) (1826–1924), Scottish golfer
*James Rennie (Under the Dome)
''Under t ...
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John Rennie the Elder
John Rennie FRSE FRS (7 June 1761 – 4 October 1821) was a Scottish civil engineer who designed many bridges, canals, docks and warehouses, and a pioneer in the use of structural cast-iron.
Early years
He was born the younger son of James Re ...
(1761–1821), Scottish civil engineer
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John Rennie the Younger
Sir John Rennie FRSA (30 August 1794 – 3 September 1874) was the second son of engineer John Rennie the Elder, and brother of George Rennie.
Early life
John Rennie was born at 27 Stamford Street, Blackfriars Road, London, on 30 August 17 ...
(1794–1874), British civil engineer
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John Rennie (naval architect)
John Rennie (1842–1918) was a naval architect born in Stranraer.
Rennie became an apprentice shipwright on the Clyde at Govan but, determined to better himself, studied naval architecture in the evening. He worked in Dumbarton and Renfrew
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(1842–1918), Scottish naval architect
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John Rennie (MI6 officer)
Sir John Ogilvy Rennie, (13 January 1914 – 30 September 1981) was the 6th Director of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) from 1968 to 1973. He was once the head of the Information Research Department, Information Research Department (IRD), a ...
(1914–1981), Director of MI6
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John Rennie (GC)
Acting Sergeant John Rennie, GC (13 December 1920 – 29 October 1943) was posthumously awarded the George Cross for the gallantry he displayed in protecting others after a training accident at Riddlesworth in Norfolk on 29 October 1943.
Ser ...
(1919–1943), British soldier awarded the George Cross
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John Rennie (editor)
John Rennie (born 1959) is an American science writer who was the seventh editor in chief of '' Scientific American'' magazine. After leaving ''Scientific American'' in 2009, he began writing for '' Public Library of Science (PLoS) Blogs''. Renni ...
(born 1959), editor-in-chief of ''Scientific American''
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John Rennie (cricketer)
John Alexander Rennie (born 29 July 1970) is a former Zimbabwean cricketer who played in four Test matches and 44 One Day Internationals (ODIs) from 1993 to 2000. He played as a swing bowler for the Zimbabwe national side between 1993 and 2000. (born 1970), Zimbabwean Test and ODI cricketer
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John Shaw Rennie
Sir John Shaw Rennie (12 January 1917 – 12 August 2002) was a British civil servant and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East's Commissioner-General from 1971 to 1977.Benjamin N. Schiff, ''Refugee ...
(1917–1981), Governor-General of Mauritius
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Martin Rennie, Scottish football manager
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Michael Rennie
Michael Rennie (born Eric Alexander Rennie; 25 August 1909 – 10 June 1971) was a British film, television and stage actor, who had leading roles in a number of Hollywood films, including his portrayal of the space visitor Klaatu in the sc ...
(1909–1971), English actor
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Nathan Rennie
Nathan Rennie (born 31 May 1981) is an Australian professional downhill mountain bike racer. He started riding at the age of 5. He was junior downhill world champion in 1999 and won the bronze medal in the elite category at the 2006 world champ ...
(born 1981), Australian cyclist
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Rhoda Rennie
Rhoda Lillian Rennie (2 May 1905 in Benoni – 11 March 1963) was a South African freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
In 1928 she was a member of the South African relay team which won the bronze medal in the 4� ...
(1905–1963), South African swimmer
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Ross Rennie
Ross Rennie (born 29 March 1986 in Scotland) is a former rugby union player. He first played for Edinburgh Rugby and then Bristol Rugby as well as representing the Scotland national team. His position of choice is Flanker.
He was called up to ...
(born 1986), Scottish rugby union player
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Tom Rennie
Major-General Thomas Gordon Rennie CB DSO MBE (3 January 1900 – 24 March 1945) was a British Army officer who served with distinction during World War II. He was the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 3rd Infantry Division during the ...
(1900–1945) British Army general killed in action
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Uriah Rennie
Uriah Rennie (born 23 October 1959 in Sheffield, England) is a retired top level English football referee.
He was the first black referee to officiate in games of the Premier League.
Career
Rennie began refereeing in 1979 in local leagues, then ...
(born 1959), English football referee
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William Hepburn Rennie William Hepburn Rennie CMG (1829 – 1874) was a British official who served in Hong Kong and St. Vincent.
Rennie was the son of the sculptor George Rennie who was a Liberal Member of Parliament and a Governor of the Falkland Islands. William's y ...
(1829–1874), an 1800s British colonial official
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William Rennie (Victoria Cross)
Lieutenant-Colonel William Rennie VC (1 November 1821 – 22 August 1896) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commo ...
(1821–1896), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
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Willie Rennie
William Cowan Rennie (born 27 September 1967), commonly known as Willie Rennie, is a Scottish politician who served as the Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats from 2011 to 2021. He has served as the Member of the Scottish Parliament (M ...
(born 1967), Scottish politician
People with the given name
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Rennie Airth
Rennie Airth (born 1935) is a South African novelist who currently resides in Italy. Airth has also worked as foreign correspondent for the Reuters news service.
Novels
His works include ''Snatch!'' (1969), ''Once A Spy'' (1981), and a series ...
(born 1935), South African writer
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Rennie Montague Bere
Rennie Montague Bere CMG (28 November 1907 in Bere Regis, Dorset – 23 March 1991 in Plymouth, Devon) was a British mountaineer, naturalist and nature conservationist. In 1928 he became a member of the Alpine Club, London. In 1957 he became a ...
(1907–1991), British mountaineer, naturalist and nature conservationist
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Rennie Davis
Rennard Cordon Davis (May 23, 1940 – February 2, 2021) was an American anti-war activist who gained prominence in the 1960s. He was one of the Chicago Seven defendants charged for anti-war demonstrations and large-scale protests at the 1968 D ...
(1941–2021), American anti-war activist, one of the Chicago Seven
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Rennie Wilbur Doane
Rennie Wilbur Doane (March 11, 1871 – December 1, 1942), was an American entomologist and zoologist who taught at Stanford University from 1906 to 1937. He studied the taxonomy of dipterans (flies) and wrote several textbooks on insects and ec ...
(1871–1942), American entomologist and zoologist
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Rennie Ellis
Reynolds Mark Ellis (11 November 194019 August 2003) was an Australian social and social documentary photographer. He also worked, at various stages of his life, as an advertising copywriter, seaman, lecturer, television presenter and founder of ...
(1940–2003), Australian photographer
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Rennie Harris
Lorenzo Harris (born January 28, 1964) is a dancer, choreographer, artistic director and professor of hip-hop dance. Harris formed the first and longest running hip-hop dance touring company, Rennie Harris Puremovement in 1992. In 2007, he conceiv ...
, (born 1964), dancer, choreographer, director
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Rennie Harrison
Rennie Harrison was a professional footballer who played once for Huddersfield Town in the Football League in the 1919–20 season. He played as a defender.
Harrison was born in 1897 in Burnley. He was the son of James Harrison, who was a buil ...
, English footballer
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Rennie Hatzke
Rennie is a given name, nickname and surname.
People with the surname
* Alistair Rennie, Scottish author
* Allan Rennie (born 1960), Scottish footballer
* Andy Rennie (Scottish footballer) (1901–1938), footballer with Luton Town
* Andy Ren ...
(born 1955), German pop musician
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Rennie MacInnes
The Rt Rev Rennie MacInnes (23 July 1870 – 24 December 1931) was a bishop in the Anglican Church in the first third of the twentieth century.
Biography
MacInnes was educated at Windlesham House School, Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge. He ...
(1870–1931), Anglican bishop
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Rennie Pilgrem
Rennie Pilgrem is an English electronic music producer. He is often considered responsible for the creation of the nu skool breaks genre. Before moving into breaks, Pilgrem was part of the influential rave group Rhythm Section along with Richie ...
, English electronic music producer
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Rennie Simmons
Warren "Rennie" Simmons (born February 25, 1942) is an American former football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the ...
(born 1942), American football coach
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Rennie Smith
Rennie Smith (14 April 1888 – 25 May 1962) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1924 to 1931.
At the 1924 general election he was elected as MP for Penistone in Yorkshire, defeat ...
(1888–1962), English politician
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Rennie Stennett
Reinaldo Antonio Stennett Porte (April 5, 1949 – May 18, 2021) was a Panamanian professional baseball second baseman, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1971–79) and San Francisco Giants (1980–81). He ba ...
(1949–2021), Panamanian-born baseball player
Female
* Irene
Rennie Fritchie, Baroness Fritchie
Irene Tordoff Fritchie, Baroness Fritchie, DBE (née Fennell; born 29 April 1942 in Fife, Scotland), known as Rennie Fritchie, is a British crossbench peer.
Life/career
Irene Tordoff Fennell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Frederick Fennell, w ...
(born 1942), British civil servant
Fictional characters
* Rennie Wickham, the protagonist of ''
Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan,'' portrayed by Jensen Daggett
See also
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Renny Renny is a masculine given name and a surname. It may refer to:
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* Renny Arozarena (born 1971), Cuban actor
* Renny Bartlett, Canadian film and television director
* Renny Cushing (1962-2022), American politician
* Renny Harlin ...
, another given name and surname
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Renié
Renié Conley (July 31, 1901 − June 12, 1992) was a prominent Hollywood costume designer.
Biography
Born in Republic, Washington and studied at Chouinard Art Institute and University of California in Los Angeles.
For over three decades, Renié w ...
Conley (1901–1992), Hollywood costume designer
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