Shannon
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Shannon may refer to:
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[edit] People
- Surname
- Bob Shannon (born c. 1940; fl. 1980s), American programmer
- Bob Shannon (Radio) (born 1942), Canadian journalist
- Bob Shannon (WCBS-FM) (born 1948), American journalist
- Claude Shannon (1916–2001), American mathematician and electical engineer - the originator of Information Theory
- Darryl Shannon (born 1968), Canadian hockey player
- David Shannon (born 1960), American author
- Del Shannon (1934–1990), American rock and roll musician
- Frederick A. Shannon (1921–1965), American biologist
- George Shannon (1785–1836), explorer and U.S. Senator
- George W. Shannon (1914–1998), American journalist
- Jack Shannon (born 1990), Collegiate Track and Field athlete
- James Shannon (born 1952), American politician
- James Jebusa Shannon (1862-1923), Anglo-American painter
- Les Shannon (1926-2007), English football player and manager
- Mark Shannon (born c. 1950), American journalist
- Mike Shannon (born 1939), American baseball player & journalist
- Molly Shannon (born 1964), American actor
- Paul Shannon (1909–1990), American journalist
- Peter Shannon (born 1949), Australian diplomat
- Randy Shannon (born 1966), American football coach
- Richard Shannon (1920-1989), American actor
- Richard Shannon (born 1954), American writer
- Richard C. Shannon (1839-1920), US Representative from New York
- Scott Shannon (fl. c. late 20th century), American journalist
- Shannon (born 1939), one-off stage name of English singer and songwriter Marty Wilde
- Shannon (singer) (born 1958), stage name of singer Shannon Brenda Greene
- Shannon (born 1975), one of many ring names of female American wrestler Shannon Spruill
- Sharon Shannon (born 1968), Irish musician
- Shiela Shannon, American Field Hockey Player
- Steve Shannon (born 1971), American politician
- T. Sean Shannon (fl. 2000s), American performer and writer
- Terry Shannon (1952–2005), American engineer and writer
- Thomas A. Shannon, Jr. (born c. 1960), American diplomat
- William V. Shannon (1927–1988), American journalist
- Given name
[edit] Geography and places
- River Shannon, in Ireland
- Shannon Pot, source of the River
- Shannon International Airport, in Ireland
- Lake Shannon, a reservoir in the U.S. state of Washington
- Shannon Creek, a stream near North Cascades National Park, Washington
- Shannon Falls, a waterfall in British Columbia
- Shannon Bay, now called Darrell Bay
- Inhabited places:
- Shannon, County Clare, Ireland, a town
- Shannon, Quebec, Canada, a city
- Shannon, New Zealand, a town
- Shannon, Georgia, census-designated place within Floyd County, Georgia, United States
- Shannon, Kentucky, United States
- Shannon, Texas, unincorporated town in the United States named after the Shannon Valley in Ireland
- Shannon County, South Dakota, United States
- Shannon County, Missouri, United States
- Shannon Hills, Arkansas, United States
- Shannon Lake, a community of Westbank, British Columbia, Canada
- Shannon Park, Nova Scotia, Canada
[edit] Television
- Shannon (1961 TV series) starring George Nader (syndicated)
- Shannon (1981 TV series), starring Kevin Dobson (CBS)
[edit] Other
- Earl of Shannon, Peerage of Irish
- Shannon–Hartley theorem
- "Shannon", a song by Henry Gross
- HMS Shannon, several naval ships
- Shannon Development, a development company in Ireland
- Shannon (Formula One), a defunct Formula One constructor
- Shannon Racing, a defunct motor racing team
- Shannon RFC, a rugby club in Limerick
- Shannon index of biodiversity
- One shannon, a.k.a. one bit of information
[edit] See also
- Shannon's Way, a novel
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