Dickinson (name)
Dickinson is a surname and, rarely, a given name.
People surnamed Dickinson
- Born after 1600
- Jonathan Dickinson (1663-1722), Philadelphia mayor
- Born after 1700
- John Dickinson (Pennsylvania and Delaware) (1732–1808), United States, politician, Founding Father of the United States
- Philemon Dickinson (1739–1809), United States
- John D. Dickinson (1767–1841), United States
- Charles Dickinson (historical figure) (1780–1806), United States
- John Dickinson (inventor) (1782–1869), England
- Born after 1800
- Daniel S. Dickinson (1800–1866), U.S. Senator from New York
- Andrew B. Dickinson (1801–1873), New York politician, U.S. Minister to Nicaragua
- Edward Dickinson (1803–1874), U.S. Congressman from Massachusetts
- David W. Dickinson (1808–1845), U.S. Congressman from Tennessee
- Susanna Dickinson (1814–1883), United States
- Edward F. Dickinson (1829–1874), United States
- Emily Dickinson (1830–1886), United States poet
- Anna Elizabeth Dickinson (1842-1932), United States orator, lecturer on abolition of slavery and discrimination against women
- Donald M. Dickinson (1846–1917), United States
- John Dickenson (Canadian politician) (1847–1932), England, emigrated to Canada
- Willoughby Dickinson, 1st Baron Dickinson (1859-1943), England, peace aktivist, liberal
- Robert Latou Dickinson (1861–1950), United States
- Fairleigh S. Dickinson (c.1862–1948), United States
- Marvin M. Dickinson (1877–1951)
- George Sherman Dickinson (1888–1964), United States
- Edwin Dickinson (1891–1978), United States
- Velvalee Dickinson (1893–c.1980), United States
- Born after 1900
- William Boyd Dickinson (1908-1978), United States, war correspondent, editor of the Philadelphia Bulletin
- Jacob Alan Dickinson (1911-1971), United States, lawyer, desegregation advocate, President of the Topeka, KS Board of Education
- Basil Dickinson (1915–2013), Australian athlete
- Peter Dickinson (architect) (1925–1961), England, emigrated to Canada
- Jimmy Dickinson (1925–1982), England
- William Louis Dickinson (born 1925), United States
- Peter Dickinson (born 1927), English writer
- William R. Dickinson (born 1930), United States
- Nate Dickinson (born 1932), United States
- David Dickinson (born 1941), England
- Jim Dickinson (born 1941), United States
- Terence Dickinson (born 1943), Canada
- Linda (Dickinson) Spalding, United States and Canada, author
- Jess H. Dickinson (born 1947), United States
- Sandra Dickinson (born 1948), United States
- Born after 1950
- Charles Dickinson (writer) (born 1951), United States
- Janice Dickinson (born 1953), United States
- Arlene Dickinson (born 1956), South Africa
- Bruce Dickinson (born 1958), British vocalist for the heavy metal band Iron Maiden
- Amy Dickinson (born 1959), United States
- Brian Dickinson (born 1961), Canada
- Rob Dickinson (born 1965), England
- Brian Dickinson (climber) (born 1974), American mountain climber
- Carl Dickinson (born 1987), England, footballer
- Living (unknown birth year)
- Scott Dickinson, United States
Pseudonyms and aliases
- Angie Dickinson, born 'Angeline Brown' in 1931, United States
- Christine Arnothy (born 1934), Hungary, used the pen name 'William Dickinson'
See also
Human name disambiguation pages
- David Dickinson (disambiguation)
- John Dickinson (disambiguation)
- William Dickinson (disambiguation)
People sharing the given name Dickinson
- Dickinson W. Richards (1895–1973), United States