Dorn (German for thorn) is a German/Austrian and Dutch/Flemish surname:
People
Alfred Dorn (born 1929), American poetAndrew Dorn (born 1986), American distance runnerDieter Dorn (born 1935), German theatre directorEd Dorn (1929–1999), US poetEarl Van Dorn (1820–1863), US major generalFriedrich Ernst Dorn (1848–1916), German physicistFrancis E. Dorn (1911–1987), member of the United States House of RepresentativesGerhard Dorn (c. 1530 – 1584), Belgian philosopher, translator, alchemist, physician and bibliophileHeinrich Dorn (1804–1892), German conductor and composerJennifer Dunbar Dorn, English writer and filmmakerJerry verDorn, American actor (born 1948)Joel Dorn (1942–2007), music producerJohannes Albrecht Bernhard Dorn (1805–1881), German orientalistLudwik Dorn (born 1954), Polish politicianLuke Dorn (born 1982), rugby playerMichael Dorn (born 1952) US actor.Robert C. Dorn, New York politicianRoosevelt 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 researcherWilliam Jennings Bryan Dorn (1916–2005), US politician.
In fiction
Fandorin, a fictitious Russian surname derived from von Dorn.Van Dorn Detective Agency, a fictitious detective agency in a series of novels by Clive CusslerDorn Marto, a character in the video game Star Ocean.Rogal Dorn, one of the twenty primarchs and leader of the Imperial Fists in table top game Warhammer 40,000
