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Morin is a common French surname.
Prominent people with the surname include:
In Canada:
- Blain Morin, a Canadian politician and labour union organizer
- Claude Morin (ADQ politician) (born 1953), a Canadian politician
- Claude Morin (PQ politician) (born 1929), a Canadian politician
- Gilles Morin (born 1931), a Canadian retired politician in Ontario
- Guy Paul Morin, a Canadian who was wrongfully convicted of a 1984 murder
- Jacques-Yvan Morin (born 1931), a Canadian former politician in Quebec
- Jean-Baptiste Morin (politician) (1840–1911), a Canadian politician
- Karl Morin-Strom (also Karl Strom) (born 1952), a Canadian former politician in Ontario
- Louis-Simon-René Morin (1883–1955), the head of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation during World War II
In other places:
- Arthur Morin (1795-1880), a French physicist
- Augustin-Norbert Morin (1803–1865), a lawyer, judge and politician
- Bernard Morin (1931-), a French mathematician, especially a topologist
- Charles Morin, a nom de plume used by Winston Churchill
- Edgar Morin (also Edgar Nahoum) (born 1921), a French philosopher and sociobiologist
- Hervé Morin (born 1961), a Minister of Defence of France
- Jean Morin (theologian) (also Joannes Morinus) (1591–1659), a French theologian and biblical scholar
- Jean-Baptiste Morin (mathematician) (also Morinus) (1583–1656), a French mathematician, astrologer and astronomer
- Jean-Baptiste Morin (composer) (1677–1745), a French composer
- Jeremy Morin, an American professional ice hockey player
- John M. Morin (1868–1942), an American Congressman from Pennsylvania
- Lee Morin (born 1952), a NASA astronaut
- Simon Morin, burnt at the stake in 1663 for claiming to be Jesus
- Randy Charles Morin (born 1969), an author and blogger
- William H. Morin, an American Medal of Honor recipient
- Places
- Morin-Heights, Quebec, a town in the Laurentian Mountains region of Quebec, Canada
- Morin Lake, a small lake northwest of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Morinville, Alberta, a town in Sturgeon Country, in Alberta, Canada
- Grand Morin, a 118 km long river in France, left tributary of the Marne
- Petit Morin, a 86 km long river in France, left tributary of the Marne
- Quartier-Morin, a municipality in the Cap-Haïtien Arrondissement, in the Nord Department of Haiti
- Val-Morin, Quebec, a municipality in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada
- Morin Dawa Daur Autonomous Banner, a banner of Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia, China
- Literature
- That Pig Of A Morin in a short story by Guy de Maupassant
- Other uses
- Morin (molecule), a flavonol
See also
- morin khuur, a Mongolian bowed stringed instrument
- Morini (disambiguation)
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