Atkinson (surname)
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Atkinson is a surname, and may refer to:
- Al Atkinson, American football player
- Alan Atkinson, Australian Rules footballer
- Alfred Atkinson, British soldier
- Anthony Barnes Atkinson, British economist
- Arthur Atkinson, Fictional character from The Fast Show
- Arthur K. Atkinson, American railroad president
- Bert Atkinson, Fictional character from Eastenders
- Bill Atkinson, Creator of Apple Computer's QuickDraw, MacPaint and HyperCard
- Bill Atkinson, Major League Baseball pitcher
- Brodie Atkinson, Australian rules footballer
- Brooks Atkinson, New York Times theatre critic
- Bruce Atkinson, Australian politician
- Bruce Atkinson, British poker player
- Caroline Atkinson, Australian writer Caroline Calvert
- Chloe Atkinson, Fictional character from the British soap opera Emmerdale
- Chris Atkinson, Australian rally driver
- Colin Atkinson, British cricketer and teacher
- Dalian Atkinson, British footballer
- Damon Atkinson, Drummer
- Daniel Atkinson, Mortgage Banker
- Denis Atkinson, Barbadian cricketer
- Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson, American writer
- Eric Atkinson, Barbadian cricketer, brother of Denis
- Eugene Atkinson, American politician
- Gemma Atkinson, British actress
- George Atkinson, one of several people including
- George Atkinson (1935-2005), businessman and video rental pioneer from California, United States
- George Atkinson (football player) (b. 1947), American football player in the AFL and NFL
- George W. Atkinson (1845-1925), Republican Governor of West Virginia, United States
- George H. Atkinson (1819-1889), missionary and educator in Oregon, United States
- Graham Atkinson, British footballer, brother of Ronald Frederick "Big Ron" Atkinson
- Harry Atkinson, New Zealand Premier
- Harry E. Atkinson, American politician
- Henry Atkinson (scientist), British mathematician and astronomer
- Henry Atkinson, US Army officer of the War of 1812
- Isabel Atkinson (1891-1968), British-Canadian philantrophist and women's rights activist.
- James Atkinson, one of several people including
- James Atkinson (software developer), developer of phpBB
- James Atkinson, inventor of the Atkinson internal combustion engine
- Jerry Atkinson, American politician
- John Atkinson (disambiguation)
- Joseph E. Atkinson, Canadian newspaper editor
- Juliette Atkinson, American tennis player
- June Atkinson, American politician
- Kate Atkinson, British writer
- Ken Atkinson, Canadian politician
- Lawrence Atkinson, British artist
- Michael Atkinson, Australian politician
- Paul Atkinson, inventor of theft-proof DVDs
- Peter Atkinson, British politician
- Richard Atkinson, one of several people including
- Richard C. Atkinson (b. 1929), former president of the University of California
- Richard J. C. Atkinson (1920-1994), British prehistorian and archaeologist
- Rick Atkinson, American writer and editor
- Robert Chatham Atkinson, U.S. Administrator
- Robert d'Escourt Atkinson, Physicist
- Robert Atkinson (architect), Architect
- Robert Atkinson (footballer), Footballer
- Rowan Atkinson, British comedian
- Ronald Frederick "Big Ron" Atkinson, British football manager
- Ruth Atkinson, American comics artist
- Sallyanne Atkinson, Australian politician
- Shane Atkinson, New Zealand spammer
- Ted Atkinson, Canadian jockey
- Terry Atkinson, British artist
- Ti-Grace Atkinson, American feminist writer
- Vanessa Atkinson, Squash player
- William Stephen Atkinson, Indian lepidopterist
- William Walker Atkinson (Yogi Ramacharaka), American Writer