People
- Calvin (given name)
- Henry Calvin (1918-1975), American comic actor
- Hiram Augustus Calvin (1841–1932), Canadian businessman and politician
- John Calvin (1509-1564), theologian, founder of Calvinism
- Idelette Calvin (died 1549), wife of John Calvin
- Kathy Calvin (born 1949), chief executive officer of the United Nations Foundation
- Melvin Calvin (1911-1997), American chemist; discoverer of the Calvin Cycle (see below)
- Samuel Calvin (1811–1890), Whig member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
- Samuel Calvin (geologist) (1840-1911), American geologist
- Tom Calvin (born 1926), former National Football League halfback
- William H. Calvin (born 1939), American neurophysiologist
- Wyn Calvin (born 1926), Welsh comedian and entertainer
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