Sturt

Sturt is a surname, and may refer to:

• Charles Sturt (1795-1869), an English explorer of Australia
• George Sturt (1863-1927), an English writer on rural crafts and affairs who also wrote under the pseudonym George Bourne
• Henry Sturt, 1st Baron Alington
• Humphrey Sturt (c.1725-1786), a British architect
• Humphrey Sturt, 2nd Baron Alington
• Michael Sturt, (b.1941), an English businessman and cricketer
• Montague Sturt, (1876-1961), English cricketer
• Napier Sturt, 3rd Baron Alington

Places and things named after Charles Sturt include

• Sturt, South Australia
• City of Charles Sturt
• Sturt Highway
• Division of Sturt, a federal electoral district of the Australian House of Representatives in South Australia.
• Sturt Football Club, an Australian Rules Football club in the South Australian National Football League

Science

• Sturt (biology), a unit of measurement in embryology named for Alfred Sturtevant

See also

• Stuart (disambiguation)