Flann is both an English surname and an Irish masculine given name, but has also been used as a feminine given name.

It might refer to:

  • Flann Fína mac Ossu, another name for King Aldfrith of Northumbria (died 704 or 705)
  • Flann mac Lonáin (died 896), Irish poet
  • Flann Sinna (died 916), also called Flann mac Maíl Sechnaill, High King of Ireland
  • Flann Mainistrech (died 1056), Irish scholar
  • Flann O'Brien, a pen name used by Irish writer Brian O'Nolan (1911–1966)

FLANN, an acronym for Fast Library for Approximate Nearest Neighbors, is a C++ library for approximate nearest neighbor search in high-dimensional spaces.

See also

  • List of Irish-language given names

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