Campion (surname)

Campion (surname)

Campion is a surname, and may refer to

*Albert Campion, created by Margery Allingham, and in a television series ("Campion") in 1989
*Cassie Campion, English squash player
*Charles Antoine Campion, the composer Carlo Antonio Campioni
*Édith Campion, the French politician Édith Cresson
*Edmund Campion, English Jesuit and Roman Catholic martyr
*Gerald Campion, British actor
*Jane Campion, New Zealand film director
*Kevin Campion, Australian rugby league player
*Paul Campion, Australian radio personality
*Paul Campion (film director), English/New Zealand film director, visual effects artist and illustrator
*Thomas Campion, English composer, poet and physician
*William Campion, British politician and governor of West Australia

Fiction trivia

*Campion is the name of a rabbit in the novel Watership Down by Richard Adams
*Campion is the last name of the person who spreads the deadly virus in Stephen King's "The Stand"

ee also

*Campion


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