Corporal Nym

Corporal Nym
Henriad character
Mistress Quickly, Nym and Pistol, painting by Charles Cattermole
First appearanceThe Merry Wives of Windsor
Last appearanceHenry V
Created byWilliam Shakespeare
In-universe information
GenderMale
OccupationSoldier; thief
ReligionChristian
NationalityEnglish

Corporal Nym is a fictional character who appears in two Shakespeare plays, The Merry Wives of Windsor and Henry V. He later appears in spin-off works by other writers. Nym is a soldier and criminal follower of Sir John Falstaff and a friend and rival of Ancient Pistol.