Payne
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- The name may also be spelt Paine.
The surname Payne stems from paganus, see pagan.
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[edit] People
- King Payne, a Seminole chief
- A.R. Payne, British rubber scientist and namesake of the Payne effect
- Alexander Payne (born 1961), U.S. film director and screenwriter
- Ben Iden Payne (1881-1976), English actor and director
- Bruce Payne (born 1960), British actor
- Candie Payne - English singer-songwriter
- C.D. Payne, U.S. novelist
- Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin (1900-1979), British-American astronomer
- C.F. Payne (Chris F. Payne) (born 1954), U.S. illustrator
- Cynthia Payne (born 1932), British madam
- David L. Payne (1836-1884), the Father of Oklahoma
- David Payne, British academic, expert in photonics
- Donald M. Payne (born 1934), U.S. politician
- Dougie Payne, bassist and vocalist for band Travis
- Edgar Alwin Payne (1883-1947), Landscape painter, muralist, Western American artist
- Edwin Payne, English lecturer in orthodontics and OTA council member
- Ernest Payne (1884-1961), English cyclist and Olympic gold medallist
- Ethel L. Payne (1911-1991), award-winning journalist
- Fernandus Payne (1881-1977), American zoologist
- Freda Payne (born 1942), U.S. singer and actress
- Frederick G. Payne (1904-1978), U.S. politician
- Gareth Payne (1935-2004), Welsh rugby player
- Henry B. Payne (1810-1896), U.S. politician
- Henry C. Payne (1843-1904), U.S. politician and railroad executive
- Hughes de Payens (1070-1136), Knight of the First Crusade and founder of the Knights Templar
- Humfry Payne (1902–1936), English archaeologist
- Joseph Payne (1808-1876), English educationalist
- Joseph Payne (1914-1975), English footballer
- Joseph Payne (musician) (1941-2008), English harpsichordist, organist and musicologist
- Joseph "Joe" Payne (b. 1984), American bassist
- Keith Payne (born 1933), Vietnam veteran, Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Kevin Payne (1972-2006), American boxer
- Lewis Payne, the pseudonym of American Civil War assassin Lewis Powell
- Marise Payne, Australian Senator
- Nicolle Payne, Olympic water polo American goalkeeper
- Pierre Stephen Robert Payne, novelist, historian and biographer
- Rufus Payne, U.S. blues musician
- Sam Payne, Danish singer, pseudonym of Gustav Winckler
- Sarah Payne (1992-2000), British murder victim
- Scherrie Payne (born 1944), U.S. singer (The Supremes)
- Sean Payne, drummer for British band The Zutons
- Stanley G. Payne, historian of modern Spain and European fascism
- Stephen Payne, designer of the Cunard ocean liner Queen Mary 2
- Theodore Payne, a noted California horticulturist and proponent of California native plants
[edit] Places
Payne is the name of several places in the United States:
[edit] Entertainment
- Payne (TV series), a US TV show patterned after Fawlty Towers
- Max Payne, computer game
- Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, computer game
- Major Payne, a 1995 film
[edit] Other uses
- The Payne effect, the name of a particular feature of the stress-strain response of filled rubber
- The Arnaud River, formerly "Payne River", in Nunavik, Canada