Blackwell
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The name Blackwell can refer to many places, people, and things.
[edit] Places
In the United Kingdom:
- Blackwell, County Durham, England
- Blackwell, Cumbria, England
- Blackwell, Bolsover, Alfreton, Derbyshire, England
- Blackwell, Somerset, England
- Blackwell, Sussex, England
- Blackwell, Warwickshire, England
- Blackwell, Worcestershire, England
- Blackwell in the Peak, Derbyshire, England
In America:
- Blackwell, Oklahoma
- the Blackwell meteorite of 1906 which fell in Oklahoma (see Meteorite falls)
- Blackwell, Texas
- Blackwell, Wisconsin
- Blackwell, Missouri
- Blackwell, Ontario
[edit] People
- Ace Blackwell, fictional sitcom character
- Alex Blackwell (Robert Alexander Blackwell), basketball player
- Alexander Blackwell, Scots adventurer
- Alice Stone Blackwell, feminist, journalist and human rights advocate
- Basil Blackwell, son of founder of Blackwell's bookshops in the UK
- Ben Blackwell, director of Cass Records, drummer, roadie
- Brian Blackwell, an English schoolboy who murdered his parents
- Bumps Blackwell, American songwriter and record producer
- Carlyle Blackwell, silent film actor
- Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records
- David Blackwell, mathematician
- Ed Blackwell, jazz drummer
- Elise Blackwell, novelist
- Elizabeth Blackwell (doctor), activist and first female doctor in the US
- Elizabeth Blackwell (illustrator), English botanical illustrator
- Emily Blackwell, one of the first American women physicians
- Ernley Blackwell, British bureaucrat
- Ewell Blackwell, baseball pitcher
- Francis Blackwell Forbes, China merchant and botanist
- George Blackwell, an Archpriest of England
- Grey Blackwell, illustrator and animator
- Harolyn Blackwell, soprano
- Henry Browne Blackwell, social activist and husband of Lucy Stone
- Henry Blackwell (cricketer)
- Ian Blackwell, cricketer
- Jerry Blackwell ("Crusher"), professional wrestler
- John Blackwell, several people...
- Julius W. Blackwell, US Congressman from Tennessee
- Kate Blackwell, Australian cricketer
- Ken Blackwell, American politician in Ohio
- Kevin Blackwell, football goalkeeper
- Leslie Blackwell, Canadian politician
- Lucien E. Blackwell, US Congressman from Pennsylvania
- Luke Blackwell, Australian footballer
- Morton Blackwell, conservative activist
- Otis Blackwell, American songwriter
- Paul Blackwell, Australian actor
- Richard Blackwell (aka Mr. Blackwell), fashion critic best known for his annual "worst dressed" lists
- Robert Blackwell, American songwriter, nicknamed "Bumps"
- Roger Blackwell, marketing expert and public speaker
- Samuel C. Blackwell, Anglo-American abolitionist and husband of Antoinette Brown
- Scrapper (Francis) Blackwell, American blues musician
- Sue Blackwell, British Lecturer
- Thomas Blackwell (1701–1757), Scottish classical scholar
- Tom Blackwell, photorealist
- Trevor Blackwell, computer programmer and inventor
- Unita Blackwell, the first African American woman mayor of Mississippi and civil rights activist
[edit] Miscellaneous
- Blackwell's, a chain of publishers and bookshops based in Oxford
- Blackwell Publishing
- Blackwell is the nickname of a character in the manga series Gals!
- The Blackwell Series of adventure games for the PC