Purcell (disambiguation)
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Purcell is a family name in English. It can refer to the following:
[edit] People
- Henry Purcell (1659-1695), English composer
- Daniel Purcell (1664-1717), English composer, younger and less significant brother to Henry
- Edward Mills Purcell (1912-1997), U.S. physicist, Nobel Prize winner
- Joe Purcell (born 1923), former Governor of Arkansas
- John Purcell, recipient of the Victoria Cross
- John Baptist Purcell (1800-1883), Archbishop of Cincinnati
- Philip J. Purcell - Morgan Stanley CEO 1997-2005
- Steve Purcell, comic book artist
- William R. Purcell, North Carolina politician
- Dominic Purcell, Australian actor
- Andrew Purcell, American Mathematician
[edit] Places
- Purcell, Missouri
- Purcell, Oklahoma
- Purcell Mountains, in Canada, are a major component of the grouping known as the Columbia Mountains; their extension into the United States are called the Percell Mountains