Falconer (surname)

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Contents 1 British 2 Irish 3 Earls of Kintore and the Clan Keith 4 North American 5 Fictional characters 6 Alternative spellings 7 Faulkner 8 Faulknor 9 Falcone

For other meanings of Falconer, see Falconer (disambiguation).

People known to bear the name Falconer include:

[edit] British

• Charles Falconer, correctly Charles Falconer, Baron Falconer of Thoroton, British lawyer and politician
• Colin Falconer, Scottish prelate
• Colin Falconer, English novelist
• Douglas Scott Falconer, British geneticist
• Hugh Falconer (1808-1865), Scottish palaeontologist, geologist and botanist
• Jenni Falconer, British television presenter
• John Falconer, British poker player
• Ray 'Pablo' Falconer, British reggae producer
• Thomas Falconer, English lawyer and traveller
• William Falconer (1732-1769), Scottish poet

[edit] Irish

• Claire Falconer, actress and painter

[edit] Earls of Kintore and the Clan Keith

• Anthony Adrian Keith-Falconer, 5th Earl of Kintore (d. 1804)
• William Keith-Falconer, 6th Earl of Kintore (1766-1812)
• Anthony Adrian Keith-Falconer, 7th Earl of Kintore (1794-1844)
• Francis Alexander Keith-Falconer, 8th Earl of Kintore (1828-1880)
  • Algernon Hawkins Thomond Keith-Falconer, 9th Earl of Kintore (1852-1930), the 8th Earl's first son, British politician and colonial governor
  • Ion Grant Neville Keith-Falconer (1856-1887), the 8th Earl's third son, Professor of Arabic
• Arthur George Keith-Falconer, 10th Earl of Kintore (1879-1966)
• Ethel Sydney Keith-Falconer, 11th Countess of Kintore (1874-1974)

[edit] North American

• Doug Falconer (football player), Former Canadian professional football player
• Elizabeth Falconer, American koto player
• Ian Falconer, American illustrator, children's book author, and costume and set designer
• Joel Falconer, musician and writer, and Editor-in-Chief of The Free Articulator
• John Mackie Falconer, American artist
• Robert Falconer, Canadian academic

[edit] Fictional characters

Characters from the On the Run and Kidnapped books, written and illustrated by Gordon Korman.

• Aiden Falconer, Son of people who were framed by a terrorist
• Margaret Falconer, Daughter of people who were framed by a terrorist

[edit] Alternative spellings

[edit] Faulkner

See Faulkner (surname)

[edit] Faulknor

• the Faulknor family,

[edit] Falcone

• Achille Falcone, musician
• Aniello Falcone (1600s), painter
• Carmine Falcone, a fictional mob boss in the Batman universe
• Don Falcone, musician*Falcone (film) and its spin-off Falcone (tv series)
• Falcone, Italy, a city in the province of Messina, (Sicily)
• Giovanni Falcone (1939-1992), Italian judge
• Giulio Falcone, Italian footballer
• John Falcone, musician
• Pete Falcone, baseball player
• Monfalcone, Italy, a city in the province of Gorizia, (Friuli)