List of people named O'Donnell

Contents 1 Academia 2 Entertainment and the arts 3 Journalism 4 Literature 5 Medicine 6 Nobility 7 Politics 8 Religion 9 Sport 10 Other Professions

People with the surname O'Donnell:

Academia

• Edward J. O'Donnell (1909-1986), President of Marquette University (1948-1962)
• Guillermo O'Donnell, Argentinian academic
• Hugo O'Donnell, Duke of Tetuan, Spanish naval historian, and Knight of Malta
• James J. O'Donnell, classical scholar and Provost of Georgetown University
• Patrick Denis O'Donnell, (1922-2005), Irish military historian

Entertainment and the arts

• Cathy O'Donnell, American actress, originally Ann Steely
• Chris O'Donnell, American actor
• Daniel O'Donnell (singer), Irish musician
• Heather O'Donnell, American concert pianist
• Keir O'Donnell, Australian actor living in Los Angeles
• Lawrence O'Donnell, American television host of The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, political analyst and writer
• Martin O'Donnell, Audio Director for Bungie Studios
• Michael O'Donnell, British physician and broadcaster
• Rosie O'Donnell, American actress and television hostess
• Steve O'Donnell, American television scriptwriter
• Steven O'Donnell (actor, presenter), Australian television presenter and actor

Journalism

• Norah O'Donnell, American journalist
• Kelly O'Donnell, American journalist

Literature

• Peadar O'Donnell, Irish political activist and writer
• Peter O'Donnell, British fiction writer
• Terence O'Donnell, American writer

Medicine

• Barry O'Donnell, Irish surgeon
• Pacho O'Donnell, Argentinian psychoanalyst

Nobility

• Calvagh O'Donnell, (d. 1566), The O'Donnell, 22nd Chieftain, and Lord of Tyrconnell
• Elizabeth O'Donnell, (1604-c.1630), 1st Countess of Fingall
• Henry Joseph O'Donnell, Count of La Bisbal, (1769-1834), Irish-Spanish nobleman, Spanish general
• Hugh O'Donnell, 2nd Earl of Tyrconnell (1606-1642)
• Manus O'Donnell, The O'Donnell, 21st Chieftain, King of Tyrconnell, and biographer of St Colmcille
• Maximilian Karl Lamoral O'Donnell, Hiberno-Austrian Count, saved life of Emperor Franz Josef I
• Niall Garve O'Donnell, (1569 - 1626)
• Red Hugh O'Donnell I, The O'Donnell, Prince of Tyrconnell
• Red Hugh O'Donnell II, (1572-1601), The O'Donnell, 24th Chieftain, Prince of Tyrconnell
• Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell, (1575-1608)

Politics

• Christine O'Donnell, American politician and social and political commentator
• Daniel O'Donnell (politician), American legislator from the state of New York
• Francis Martin O'Donnell, Irish UN diplomat and Knight of Malta
• Frank Hugh O'Donnell, 1846-1916, nationalist MP
• Hugh Roe O'Donnell, Irish Rebel
• James O'Donnell (politician), (1840 - 1915), American politician from Michigan
• Kenneth O'Donnell, American politician
• Lawrence O'Donnell, American political analyst, writer, and host of The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell
• Leopoldo O'Donnell, (1809-1867), 1st Duke of Tetuan, and former Prime Minister of Spain
• Phil O'Donnell, IRA volunteer from Derry
• Sir Gus O'Donnell, Cabinet Secretary (chief civil servant), British Government
• Thomas E. O'Donnell, activist in the New York Draft Riots
• Thomas O'Donnell, M.P., (1871-1943), Irish Nationalist MP for West Kerry
• Tom O'Donnell, former Irish politician

Religion

• Cletus F. O'Donnell, American Roman Catholic bishop
• Edmund O'Donnell, Irish Jesuit
• Edward Joseph O'Donnell, American Roman Catholic bishop
• James O'Donnell (organist), current organist of Westminster Abbey
• Patrick O'Donnell, (1856-1927), Cardinal Archbishop of Armagh

Sport

• Danny O'Donnell, English footballer
• Gary O'Donnell, Australian-rules footballer
• Luke O'Donnell, Australian International Rugby League Player
• Neil O'Donnell, former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback
• Phil O'Donnell, Scottish footballer
• Sean O'Donnell, Canadian Hockey Player

Other Professions

• Denis O'Donnell, (1875-1933) Irish dairy innovator and entrepreneur
• Emmett O'Donnell, Jr., (1906-1972), U.S. Air Force general
• James O'Donnell (organist), current organist of Westminster Abbey
• Myles O'Donnell, Chicago mobster during the Prohibition era