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[the surname] DORN (German for thorn) is a German/Austrian and Dutch/Flemish surname.
** People
- Amanda Dorn , Australian politician - Angela Dorn-Rancke , [Dorn] , German politician - August T. Dorn (1849–1923), American politician - David Dorn (1942–2020), African-American retired police chief murdered after interrupting a burglary - Dieter Dorn (born 1935), German theatre director - Dolores Dorn (1934–2019), American film actor - Edward John Dorn (1854–1937), United States naval officer and Governor of Guam - Ed Dorn (1929–1999), American poet - Florian Dorn (born 1986), German politician - Friedrich Ernst Dorn (1848–1916), German physicist - Francis E. Dorn (1911–1987), member of the United States House of Representatives - George W. Dorn (1836–1891), President of the Chico Board of Trustees in 1872 - Gerhard Dorn (c. 1530–1584), Belgian philosopher, translator, alchemist, physician and bibliophile - Heinrich Dorn (1804–1892), German conductor and composer - Ivan Dorn (born 1988), Ukrainian singer, DJ, TV presenter and producer - Jennifer Dunbar Dorn , English writer and filmmaker - Joel Dorn (1942–2007), music producer - Johannes Albrecht Bernhard Dorn (1805–1881), German orientalist - Ludwik Dorn (1954–2022), Polish politician - Luke Dorn (born 1982), rugby player - Michael Dorn (born 1952), American actor - Myles Dorn (born 1998), American football player - Robert C. Dorn , New York politician - Roosevelt F. Dorn (born 1935), mayor - Rüdiger Dorn (born 1969), game designer - Thea Dorn (born 1970), German writer - Walter Dorn (born 1961), scientist, educator, author and researcher - Willian Dorn (born 1994), Brazilian futsal player - William Jennings Bryan Dorn (1916–2005), American politician - Wolfram Dorn (1924–2014), German politician - Wulf Dorn (born 1969), German novelist
** Fictional characters
- Eliot Dorn, on the American crime drama series and soap opera _The Edge of Night_ - Rogal Dorn, one of the twenty primarchs and leader of the Imperial Fists in tabletop game _Warhammer 40,000_ - Roger Dorn (played by Corbin Bernsen ), in the films _Major League_ (1989), _Major League II_ (1994) and _Major League: Back to the Minors_ (1998) - Chris Dorn and son Kurt Dorn, wheat farmers in Zane Grey 's 1919 novel _The Desert of Wheat_
** See also
- Van Dorn (disambiguation) , which includes a list of people with the surname Van Dorn or van Dorne [Dorn]
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