Rowan (name)

Surname

• Andrew Summers Rowan, American army officer
• Archibald Hamilton Rowan, Irish celebrity and founding member of The Dublin Society of United Irishmen
• Athol Rowan, South African cricketer
• Carl Rowan, American journalist and author
• Sir Charles Rowan, officer in the British Army and Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis
• Dan Rowan, actor and comedian, Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
• Dave Rowan, Canadian baseball player
• Dawn Rowan, Australian therapist
• Dominic Rowan, English actor
• Ellis Rowan, Australia naturalist and illustrator
• Eric Rowan, South African cricketer
• Erick Rowan, ring name of American wrestler Joseph Rudd
• Ev Rowan, American football player
• Ford Rowan, American television reporter, and panelist on Meet the Press
• George Rowan, Scottish footballer
• Gordon Lee Rowan, American killed in Algeria in the In Aménas hostage crisis
• Henry Rowan, American philanthropist and engineer, namesake of Rowan University
• John Rowan
• Jonathan Rowan, English footballer
• Joseph Rowan, US Representative from New York
• Kelly Rowan, Canadian actress and model
• Lou Rowan, Australian cricket umpire
• Louis R. Rowan, American businessman and racehorse owner and breeder
• Matthew Rowan acting governor of North Carolina, 1753–54
• Peter Rowan, American bluegrass musician and composer
• Ron Rowan, American basketball player
• Sheila Rowan, British physicist
• Stephen Clegg Rowan, American vice admiral
• William Rowan, British military commander

  Given name

• Rowan Alexander, Scottish footballer and manager
• Rowan Atkinson, English actor, comedian, and screenwriter
• Rowan Blanchard, American actress
• Rowan Hisayo Buchanan, American writer
• Rowan Crothers, Australian swimmer
• Rowan Cronjé, Rhodesian politician
• Rowan Pelling, British editrice and columnist
• Rowan Vine, football player
• Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury
• Sir William Rowan Hamilton, mathematician

  Fictional

• Rowan, the main character in Emily Rodda's Rowan of Rin fantasy book series.
• Rowan Khanna, a character in the mobile game '
• Rowan LaFontaine, a character in the film Jason X
• Rowan Mayfair, a character in the Lives of the Mayfair Witches trilogy by Anne Rice
• Rowan Mills, a character in NBC's TV series The Blacklist
• Rowan Morrison, a character in The Wicker Man.
• * In the 2006 remake, the character is renamed Rowan Woodward.
• Rowan North, the main antagonist of the Ghostbusters reboot played by Neil Casey.
• Rowan Theirin, a character in ' by David Gaider
• The Rowan/Angharad Gwyn, a character in the Tower and the Hive book series by Anne McCaffrey
• Lily Rowan, a character in the series of novels and narratives about Detective Nero Wolfe by Rex Stout
• Professor Rowan, a character in the video games Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum
• Rowan Whitethorn, a character in the Throne of Glass book series by Sarah J. Maas
• Rowan, one of the two main protagonists in Fire Emblem Warriors
• Rowan Damisch, one of the two main characters in the Scythe book series by Neal Shusterman