Oliver (family name)

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This article is about the surname Oliver. For etymology and origin of name, see Oliver. For first name, see Oliver (given name). For other uses, see Oliver (disambiguation).

Oliver as a family name may refer to:

People

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  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
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  • P
  • Q
  • R
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A

B

C

  • Carl Oliver (born 1969), Bahamian sprinter and Olympic medallist
  • Catriona Oliver (born 1980), Australian Olympic rower
  • Chad Oliver (1928–1993), science-fiction novelist
  • Christian Oliver (born 1972), German actor
  • Craig Oliver (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Craig Oliver (born 1969), Downing Street Director of Communications and former BBC media executive

D

E

F

G

  • Gene Oliver (1913–2007), American catcher and first baseman in Major League Baseball.
  • Geoffrey Oliver (1898–1980), British admiral
  • George T. Oliver (1848–1919), American lawyer, publisher, and Republican party politician
  • Glynis Oliver, artist and colorist in the comics industry
  • Graham Oliver, English guitarist.

H

I

  • Ian Oliver, former police officer, now an international consultant for the United Nations
  • Isaac Oliver (c. 1565–1617) French-born English portrait miniature painter

J

  • Jack Edward Oliver (1942–2007), British cartoonist
  • Jackie Oliver (born 1942), Formula One driver
  • James Harrison Oliver (1857–1928), a Rear Admiral in the U.S. Navy
  • James Michael Yorrick Oliver, Lord Mayor of London from 2001 to 2002
  • Jamie Oliver, (b. 1975), British celebrity chef
  • Jamie Oliver (musician), of Lostprophets
  • Jimmy Oliver (born 1969), basketball player
  • Joe Oliver (baseball player) (born 1965), catcher
  • Joe "King" Oliver (1885–1938). African-American jazz musician and bandleader
  • John Oliver (politician) and farmer in British Columbia, Canada
  • John Oliver (comedian), British political comedian
  • John Ertle Oliver, (1923–2011), American scientist (aka Jack Oliver)
  • Jools Oliver; née Juliette Norton, wife of British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver
  • Joseph Oliver (mayor), mayor of Toronto 1908–1909
  • Joseph Oliver (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1920s and '30s
  • Despot Jovan Oliver (ca. 1310–1356), Serbian nobleman and autonomous ruler
  • Juan García Oliver (1901–1980), Spanish Anarcho-syndicalist revolutionary

L

M

N

O

  • Oliver (singer) (1945–2000), American pop singer (né William Oliver Swofford)

P

R

  • Robert Don Oliver (1895–1980), British naval officer
  • R. W. Oliver, the first chancellor of the University of Kansas
  • Rachel Oliver, New Zealand international football (soccer) player
  • Raymond Oliver (1909–1990), Parisian restaurateur
  • Reggie Oliver (born 1952), English playwright
  • Revilo P. Oliver (1908–1994), American professor, conspiracy theorist and white supremacist
  • Richard Martin fitz Oliver, actually Richard Martyn (c. 1602–1648), Irish politician
  • Robert Oliver (disambiguation)
  • Roland Oliver (born 1923), professor of African history

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T

V

  • Vaughan Oliver (born 1957), British graphic designer
  • Vic Oliver (1898–1964), Austrian actor-comedian; Winston Churchill's son-in-law

W

  • W. H. Oliver (born 1925), New Zealand poet-historian
  • Walter Oliver (1883–1957), New Zealander ornithologist
  • William Oliver (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Winslow Oliver (born 1973), National Football League running back

See also

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