Namesakes
Fictional Characters from Books:
4 characters, 1 hero
Fanny Hill 1748 Fanny Hill 
Fanny Dashwood 1811 Sense and Sensibility
Fanny Price 1814 Mansfield Park
Fanny Squeers 1839 Nicholas Nickleby
Fanny Robin 1847 Far From the Madding Crowd
Fictional Characters from Song Titles:
1 character
(character) Fanny 1969 Jiving Sister Fanny
Fictional Characters from Television:
1 character
Fanny La Fan 1982 'Allo 'Allo!
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
3 actors
Fanny Brice 1891-1951
Dinah Shore (a.k.a. Fanny) 1916-1994
Fanny Ardant 1949-
Notable Artists:
1 painter
Fanny Brate 1861-1940
Notable Athletes:
1 track
(track) Fanny Blankers-Koen 1918-2004
Notable Musicians:
2 singers, 1 composer
Fanny Mendelssohn 1805-1847
Fanny Brice 1891-1951
Dinah Shore (a.k.a. Fanny) 1916-1994
Notable Writers:
1 author
Frances Burney (a.k.a. Fanny) 1752-1840
Olympic Medalists:
2 gold, 1 bronze, 1 silver, 1 silver/gold
(gold) Fanny Durack 1912 swimming - 100 m freestyle
(silver/gold) Fanny Rosenfeld 1928 100 m; 4x100 m relay
(gold) Fanny Blankers-Koen 1948 4x100 m relay; 100 m; 200 m; 80 m hurdles
(bronze) Fanny Létourneau 2000 synchronized swimming - team
(silver) Fanny Welle-Strand Horn 2014 biathlon