Thain is a name.

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Notable people with the surname include: *

Caryl Thain Caryl Thain (11 April 1895 – 24 September 1969) was an English cricketer. Thain was a right-handed batsman (cricket), batsman who bowled right-arm Fast bowling, fast-medium. He was born at Catherington, Hampshire. Thain made his first-cl ...

(1895–1969), English cricketer *

Colin Thain Colin Thain (born 20 January 1959) is professor of political science and a former head of the Department of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Birmingham. Born in Bedlington, Northumberland, Thain received a BA in e ...

(born 1959), political scientist *

Gary Thain Gary Mervin Thain (May 15, 1948 – December 8, 1975) was a New Zealand bassist, best known for his work with British rock band Uriah Heep. Biography Thain was born in Christchurch. He had two older brothers, Colin and Arthur. He recorded in ...

(1948–1975), musician *

Gillian Stroudley Gillian Stroudley née Thain (1925–1992) was an England, English painter and printmaker. Life and work Gillian Stroudley was born Gillian Thain in Epsom, Surrey in 1925. She studied painting and wood engraving at St. Martin's School of Art betw ...

(née Thain, 1925–1992), English painter and printmaker. *

James Thain James Thain (8 February 1921 – 6 August 1975) was a British aviator and former Royal Air Force officer. He was pilot in command aboard BEA Flight 609 when it crashed in the 1958 Munich air disaster. Military career Thain started his career as ...

(1921–1975), British aviator, pilot in the 1958

Munich air disaster The Munich air disaster occurred on 6 February 1958, when British European Airways Flight 609 crashed on its third attempt to take off at Munich-Riem Airport in Munich, West Germany. The aircraft was carrying the Manchester United F.C., Manche ...

John Thain John Alexander Thain (born May 26, 1955) is an American financial executive and investment banker. He was president and co-COO of Goldman Sachs, and then CEO of the New York Stock Exchange. Thain then became the last chairman and CEO of Merrill ...

(born 1955), businessman * John Thain (footballer) (1903–1977), English professional footballer * Kevin Thain (born 1969), shinty player *

Thomas Thain The Hon. Thomas Thain (baptised January 7, 1778 – January 26, 1832). He was a Scottish-born merchant and political figure in Lower Canada. He was a partner in the North West Company and a member of the Beaver Club. He represented Montreal East ...

(died 1832), politician

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Thain Simon Thain Andrew Simon (April 24, 1922 — September 18, 2007) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He played three games in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings during the 1946–47 season. Thain is the brother of the former NHL pla ...

(1922–2007), ice hockey player *

Thain Wendell MacDowell Thain Wendell MacDowell, Victoria Cross, VC, Distinguished Service Order, DSO (September 16, 1890 – March 28, 1960), was a Canadians, Canadian soldier. MacDowell was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award ...

(1890–1960), recipient of the Victoria Cross

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