Oates
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People named Oates:
- Joyce Carol Oates, an American author, novelist, poet, and playwright.
- Lawrence Oates, a British Antarctic explorer.
- Frank Oates, a British African explorer.
- John Oates, musician and producer, of Hall & Oates.
- Johnny Lane Oates, a former catcher and manager in Major League Baseball.
- Titus Oates was a 17th-century perjurer who fabricated a fraudulent Catholic plot to kill King Charles II of England.
- Adam Oates was a professional ice hockey player.
- William Wilfred Oates of Burns & Oates, a British publishing house.
- Warren Oates was an American character actor.
- Daniel J. Oates, Chief of Police and Safety Services Administrator for the City of Ann Arbor, Michigan.