Namesakes for FANNY: Fictional Characters from Books: 3 characters, 1 hero Fanny Dashwood 1811 Sense and Sensibility Fanny Price 1814 Mansfield Park Fanny Squeers 1839 Nicholas Nickleby Fanny Robin 1847 Far From the Madding Crowd Notable Musicians: 1 composer Fanny Mendelssohn 1805-1847 Notable Writers: 1 author Frances Burney (a.k.a. Fanny) 1752-1840 Olympic Medalists: 1 gold (gold) Fanny Blankers-Koen 1948 Athletics