Fannie

Not to be confused with Fanni or Fanny.

Fannie is a given name. Notable people with the name include:

• Fannie Yarborough Bickett (1870-1941), American social worker and political hostess
• Fannie B. Damon (1857-1939), American writer, magazine editor
• Fannie B. Linderman (1875-1960), British-born American teacher, entertainer, and writer
• Fannie Barrier Williams (1855–1944), African American educator, political and women's rights activist
• Fannie Barrios, Venezuelan bodybuilder
• Fannie Birckhead (1935–2022), American community organizer, judge, and politician
• Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler (1863–1927), Austrian-born American pianist
• Fannie C. Williams (1882–1980), American educator
• Fannie E. Motley, American schoolteacher and president of the National Association of Teachers in Colored Schools
• Fannie Farmer (1857–1915), American culinary expert and author
• Fannie Fern Andrews (1867–1950), American lecturer, teacher, social worker and writer
• Fannie Flagg (born 1944), American actress, comedian and author
• Fannie Gaston-Johansson (1938–2023), American professor of nursing
• Fannie Heaslip Lea (1884–1955), American author and poet
• Fannie Hillsmith (1911–2007), American cubist painter
• Fannie Hurst (1885–1968), American novelist
• Fannie Kauffman (1924–2009), a Mexican comedian and actress
• Fannie Lee Chaney (1921–2007), American baker turned civil rights activist
• Fannie Lou Hamer (1917–1977), American voting rights activist
• Fannie Nampeyo (1900–1987), American potter
• Fannie Hardy Eckstorm (1865–1946), American writer, ornithologist and folklorist
• Fannie Porter (1873–c.1940), American brothel owner
• Fannie Almara Quain (1874–1950), American family physician
• Fannie M. Richards (1840–1922), American educator
• Fannie Salter (1883–1966), American lighthouse keeper
• Fannie Sellins (1872–1919), American union organizer
• Fannie Ward (1872–1952), vaudeville and silent film actress

See also

• Fannie Bay, Northern Territory, a middle/inner suburb of the city of Darwin, Australia
• Fannie L. Daugherty (skipjack), a 41.3-foot-long (12.6 m) two-sail bateau
• Fannie Mae, a stockholder-owned corporation
• Fannie May, a brand of chocolates owned by 1-800-Flowers
• Short Fat Fannie, a single by Larry Williams

See also

• Fanny (given name)