Short (surname)
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Short is a surname, and may refer to:
- Augustus Short (1802-1883), British-born Australian religious leader
- Bobby Short (1924-2005), American musician
- Brandon Short (born 1977), American football player
- Chris Short (1937-1991), American baseball player
- Clare Short (born 1946), British politician
- Craig Short (born 1968), British football player
- Elizabeth Short, American murder victim called the Black Dahlia
- Edward Watson Short, Baron Glenamara (born 1912), British politician
- Edward Short (Canadian judge) (1806-1871), Canadian jurist & politician
- Emily Short, writer
- Jack Short (fl. 1300s), Scottish activist or soldier
- James Short (1710-1768), British mathematician & optical-equipment maker
- Jason Short (born 1978), American football player
- Jay Short (fl. 2000s), entrepreneur
- John Rendle-Short, British-born Australian relgious leader & author
- Joseph Short (1904-1952), American journalist
- Kayle Short Canadian hockey player
- Keith Short (born 1941), British sculptor
- Leonie Short (born 1956), Australian politician
- Luke Short (1908-1975), American writer
- Luke Short (1854–1893), American gunfighter, participant in Luke Short-Jim Courtright duel
- Martin Short (born 1950), Canadian actor/comedian
- Nigel Short (born 1965), British chess player
- Patrick Short (fl. c. 1830), British-born religious leader
- Peter Short (born 1976), Canadian hockey player
- Peter Short (fl. 2000s), Canadian religious leader
- Randy Short (fl. late 20th century), American religious leader & activist
- Rob Short (born 1972), British-born hockey player
- Robert L. Short (born 1932), author
- Roger Short (1944-2003), British diplomat
- Walter Short (1880-1949), American soldier
- William Short (Alberta politician) (1866–1926), Canadian -- Alberta
- William Short (American ambassador) (fl. c. 1800)
- William Henry Short (1886/87-1916), British soldier
- William J. Short (fl. 1920s), Canadian politician -- Manitoba