Dickinson (name)

For other uses, see Dickinson.

Dickinson is a surname and, rarely, a given name.

People sharing the surname Dickinson

Listed here are notable people who share the Dickinson surname, organized so that there is a reflection of the historical and geographical distribution of the surname.

Born after 1600

• Jonathan Dickinson (1663-1722), Philadelphia mayor

Born after 1700

• John Dickinson (politician) (1732–1808), United States
• Philemon Dickinson (1739–1809), United States
• John D. Dickinson (1767–1841), United States
• Charles Dickinson (historical figure) (1780–1806), United States
• John Dickinson (1782–1869) (1782–1869), England

Born after 1800

• Daniel S. Dickinson (1800–1866), United States
• Edward Dickinson (1803–1874), United States^[1]
• David W. Dickinson (1808–1845), United States
• Susanna Dickinson (1814–1883), United States, possible alternate spelling 'Dickenson', maiden name unknown
• Edward F. Dickinson (1829–1874), United States
• Emily Dickinson (1830–1886), United States^[1], poet
• Donald M. Dickinson (1846–1917), United States
• John Dickenson (Canadian politician) (1847–1932), England, emigrated to Canada
• Robert Latou Dickinson (1861–1950), United States
• Fairleigh S. Dickinson (c.1862–1948), United States
• George Sherman Dickinson (1888–1964), United States
• Edwin Dickinson (1891–1978), United States
• Velvalee Dickinson, née 'Blucher' (1893–c.1980), United States

Born after 1900

• Peter Dickinson (architect) (1925–1961), England, emigrated to Canada
• Jimmy Dickinson (1925–1982), England
• William Louis Dickinson (born 1925), United States
• Peter Dickinson (born 1927), Zambia^[2], born to British parents, emigrated to England as a child
• William R. Dickinson (born 1930), United States
• Nate Dickinson (born 1932), United States
• David Dickinson (born 1941), England, 'Dickinson' is the surname from adoption, born 'David Gulessarian' (maternal surname)
• Jim Dickinson (born 1941), United States
• Desmond Benjamin Dickinson (1942-2004), South Africa
• Terence Dickinson (born 1943), Canada
• Jess H. Dickinson (born 1947), United States
• Sandra Dickinson (born 1948), United States

Born after 1950

• Charles Dickinson (writer) (born 1951), United States
• Janice Dickinson (born 1953), United States
• Arlene Dickinson (born 1956), South Africa
• Bruce Dickinson (born 1958), England, British vocalist for the heavy metal band Iron Maiden
• Amy Dickinson (born 1959), United States^[1]
• Brian Dickinson (born 1961), Canada^[3]
• Rob Dickinson (born 1965), England^[3]
• Diane Helen Dickinson (born 1965), South Africa
• Shaun William Dickinson (born 1967), South Africa
• Felicia Bernadine Dickinson (born 1970), South Africa
• Delene Iris Dickinson (1972-2006), South Africa
• Odette Dickinson (born 1973), South Africa
• Carl Dickinson (born 1987), England, footballer

Living (unknown birth year)

• Scott Dickinson, United States
• Zoe Dickinson, Great Britain, Economics Expert

Pseudonyms and aliases

• Angie Dickinson, born 'Angeline Brown' in 1931, United States
• Christine Arnothy (born 1934), Hungary, used the pen name 'William Dickinson'

See also

Human name disambiguation pages

• David Dickinson (disambiguation)
• John Dickinson
• William Dickinson

People sharing the given name Dickinson

• Dickinson W. Richards (1895–1973), United States

Notes

1. ^ ^{a b c} Several relationships: Edward (1803) and Emily (1830) were father and daughter; Emily (1830) and Amy (living) are 'distant relations'
2. ^ Northern Rhodesia in 1927
3. ^ ^{a b} Cousins: Brian (1961) and Rob (1965)

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