White (surname)
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This is a list of well-known people with the surname White
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[edit] White
[edit] Radio Presenters
- Steve White (BCB106.6fm Bradford) (b.1970)
[edit] Musicians
- Alan White (b. 1972), former drummer from the band Oasis
- Alan White (b. 1949), drummer from the band Yes
- Barry White (1944-2003), soul and disco music singer
- Brooke White (b. 1983), singer-songwriter and American Idol contestant
- Jack White (b. 1975), singer and guitarist of The White Stripes
- Jack White (b. 1940), a German producer of disco music, see also German article
- James White (musician), New York jazz-funk musician
- Jeordie White, (musician) Bassist for Marilyn Manson and A Perfect Circle
- John White (composer)
- Karyn White, (1980s-90s R&B singer)
- Larry "Dogfoot" White, (Texas pedal steel guitarist, producer) (b. 1946) recorded with many artists including Ray Wylie Hubbard, Ronnie Dawson, John Nitzinger, Mike Rabon, Freddy Fender, Lonnie Mack, and Doc Severinsen
- Maurice White, Earth, Wind & Fire's leader
- Meg White, drummer from the duo The White Stripes
- Peter White (musician), smooth jazz guitarist
- Portia White, a Black Canadian singer
- The Whites, (1980s country music vocal group)
- Terence Charles 'Snowy' White, guitarist
- Tony Joe White, a singer and songwriter
[edit] Actors
- Alice White (1904-1983)
- Betty White (b. 1922)
- Brian J. White (b. 1975)
- Jaleel White (b. 1976)
- Karen Malina White (b. 1965)
- Ron White (b. 1956)
- Sammy White (1894-1960)
- Sheila White (b. 1950)
[edit] Sport
- Andy White
- Bill White (baseball)
- Brian White (hockey)
- Bukka White
- Cameron White, Australian cricketer
- Colin White (ice hockey)
- Danny White, NFL football player
- Devon White (baseball)
- Erin White
- Faye White (born 1978), English football player
- Frank White (baseball)
- Fuzz White
- James White (basketball) - US basketball player
- James "Deacon" White (1847-1939) - star baseball player of the 1870s and 1880s
- Jeff White
- Jimmy White, English professional snooker player
- John (Jack) Cornish White (1891-1961), England cricket captain
- John White (footballer), English football (soccer) player
- John White (squash player)
- Julian White
- Kelli White
- Kevin White (athletic director)
- Leon White
- Pat White, American football quarterback
- Peter White (hockey)
- Randy White (basketball)
- Randy White (football player)
- Reggie White NFL Hall of Famer
- Rodney White - US basketball player
- Sammy White (born 1954) a NFL wide receiver
- Sammy White (1928 - 1991) a MLB catcher
- Shaun White, Olympic Gold Medalist
- Todd White, ice hockey player
- Wendy White, former professional tennis player
[edit] Politics
- Andrew Dickson White, US diplomat and co-founder of Cornell University
- Barclay White (1821-1906), Superintendent of Indian Affairs during the administration of American president U. S. Grant
- Bill White (mayor)
- Bill White (neo-Nazi)
- Brian White (British politician)
- Brian White (Canadian politician)
- Byron White, College football hall of fame inductee and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
- David Patillo White
- Denny White
- Edward Douglass White
- Francis S. White (1847-1922), US Senator from Alabama
- Frank White (UK politician) (fl. 1970s), British politician
- Frank White (US Treasurer) (1856-1940), also American soldier & N. Dakota politician
- Frank Durward White (1933-2003), Arkansas governor
- Frederick D. White
- George White, Ohio politician
- George Henry White, North Carolina politician
- Harry Dexter White
- Harry White (Seattle mayor)
- Horace White
- Hugh L. White
- Jack White, anarchist and founder of the Irish Citizen's Army
- James White (politician) (1749-1809) - Member of United States Congress
- James White (Scottish politician) MP for Glasgow, Pollok before 1987
- John Franklin White (1863-1961) Canadian politician
- John White (Halton County) (1811-1897) Canadian politician
- John White (Hastings County) (1833-1894) Canadian politician
- John White (Kentucky politician), (1802-1845), Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
- John White (Australian politician), member of the Tasmanian state parliament, (1986-1998)
- John White (administrator) (1946–), Commissioner of British Antarctic Territory and British Indian Ocean Territory, (1998–2001)
- John White (loyalist)
- Kevin White (mayor)
- Mark White
- Martha White
- Michael White (politician)
- Peter White, Canadian parliamentarian
- Randy White (politician)
- Rick White
- Samuel White, American lawyer and politician
- Sandra White
- Walter Francis White
- William Henry White (politician)
- William Thomas White
[edit] Authors and Journalists
- Curtis White
- Doug White (news anchor)
- E. B. White
- Edmund White
- Ethel Lina White
- Horace White (writer) (1834-1916) Journalist and financial writer
- James White (author) (1928-1999) - author of science fiction novellas, short stories and novels
- Michael White (journalist)
- Patrick White
- Stewart White
- Ted White
- Theodore White
- Timothy White
- T.H. White, author of The Once and Future King.
- William Allen White
[edit] Religion
- James Springer White, husband of Ellen G. White and co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
- James White (theologian), Consultant on the NASB committee
- Joseph Blanco White
- Steve White (Baptist pastor and Lexicographer), started Grace Baptist Church, Surrey, BC. Canada; authored "White's Dictionary of the King James Language"
- Thomas White (1685 to 1690), Bishop of Peterborough
- Thomas White (1593-1676), Catholic philosopher
- Ellen G. White, Prophetess and major leader of the beginnings of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
[edit] Military
- Frank G. White (general) (b. c.1916), American major general
- Jack White, First World War Victoria Cross recipient
- James White (fighter pilot) (1893-1972), World War I Royal Naval Air Service fighter ace
- Thomas E. White, (b. 1943), 18th United States Secretary of the Army
- George Stuart White, British general
[edit] Explorers and Pioneers
- Edward Higgins White - Astronaut
- James White (general) (1747-1821), American pioneer who founded Knoxville, Tennessee
- John White (surveyor), (c.1540 - c.1618), governor of the first British colony in the Americas
[edit] Science and Medicine
- Elizabeth Coleman White (1871-1954), pioneered the development and commercialization of the cultivated blueberry
- Francis Buchanan White (1842-1894), Scottish botanist and entomologist
- Gilbert White (1720-1793), English naturalist
- Gilbert F. White (1911-2006), American geographer
- Henry Luke White (1860-1927), Australian grazier and ornithologist
- John White (surgeon) (1756-1832), Surgeon-General of New South Wales
- Paul Dudley White (1886-1973), cardiologist
- Samuel Albert White (1870-1954), Australian ornithologist
- Tim White (anthropologist), American paleoanthropologist and professor
- William Alanson White (born 1870), American alienist
[edit] Fictional Characters
- Carrie White - title Character from the Stephen King novel and movie Carrie.
- Frank White (fictional character) - lead character, played by Christopher Walken, in the 1990 motion picture King of New York.
[edit] other
- Carrie C. White
- Dan White
- Ellen G. White
- Jamie White - radio host
- Joe White
- John H. White, African American photographer, winner of the Pulitzer Prize
- Leslie White
- Margaret Bourke-White
- Onna White, choreographer and dancer
- Peter White (broadcaster), a presenter on BBC Radio Solent and BBC Radio 4.
- Randy White (porn star)
- Ryan White
- Stanford White, an influential turn of the century architect and member of the firm McKim, Mead, and White.
- Sir Thomas White, founder of St John's College, Oxford
- Vanna White
- Warren White
- William Allen White
- William Henry White
- William Lindsay White
- Douglas White
[edit] Native American
[edit] Disambiguation
- Alan White
- Bill White
- Brian White
- Colin White
- Dan White (disambiguation)
- Francis White
- Frank White
- Henry White
- Jack White (disambiguation)
- James White
- John White
- Kevin White
- Michael White
- Peter White (disambiguation)
- Randy White
- Sammy White
- Steve White (disambiguation)
- William White
- Willie White
[edit] See Also
[edit] White in Other Languages
For surnames meaning White in other European languages, see the following articles.
- Dutch: Witt, De Witt, DeWitt
- French: Blanc (surname), Leblanc
- German/Yiddish: Weiss (surname), Weisz, Weis (disambiguation)
- Hungarian: Fehér (surname)
- Italian: Bianco (surname), Bianchi, Bianchini
- Portuguese: Branco
- Spanish: Blanco
- Welsh: Gwyn
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