Coates
Coates may refer to:
People
Coates (or alternative spelling, "Coats") is also a prominent family of English and Scottish origin and could refer to the following people:
Families
A–G
- Albert Coates (musician) (1882–1953), English conductor and composer
- Sir Albert Coates (surgeon) (1895–1977), Australian surgeon and soldier
- Ann Coates, credited name for the singer Morissey
- Ben Coates (born 1969), American football player and coach
- Colin Coates (born 1946), Australian ice speed skater
- Sir Edward Coates, British politician and sportsman
- Eric Coates (1886–1957), English composer
- Florence Earle Coates (1850–1927), American poet from Philadelphia
- Gloria Coates (born 1938), American composer
- Rt. Hon. Gordon Coates (1878–1943), former Prime Minister of New Zealand
J–R
- Jefferson Coates (1843–1880), Medal of Honor
- Jim Coates (born 1932), Major League Baseball pitcher
- John Coates (tenor) (1865–1941)
- John Dowling Coates (born 1949), Australian lawyer, sports administrator and businessman
- John H. Coates (born 1945), mathematician
- Kim Coates (born 1959), Canadian actor
- Lorene T. Coates, member of the North Carolina General Assembly
- Melissa Coates (born 1975), female bodybuilder and professional wrestler
- Admiral Nigel Coates (admiral) a naval officer in the Royal Australian Navy
- Odia Coates (1942–1991), musician
- Phyllis Coates (born 1927), American film and television actress known for her role as Superman's Lois Lane
- Ralph Coates (1946–2010), English footballer
- Reginald Coates (1920–2005), British civil engineer
- Richard Coates, professor of linguistics
- Robert Coates (actor) (1772–1848), considered by some to have been the worst actor of all history
- Robert Coates (critic) (1897–1973), art critic
- Robert Coates (politician) (born 1928), Canadian politician
S–Z
Places
United Kingdom
United States
Canada
Other
See also