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Allen (given name)

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Lawyers, politicians and government officials

  • Allen Bristol Aylesworth (1854-1952), Canadian lawyer and politician
  • Allen C. Beach (1825-1918), American lawyer and politician, Secretary of State and Lieutenant Governor of New York
  • Allen Boyd (born 1945), American politician
  • Allen Bradley (born c. 1952), American politician
  • Allen Brown (public servant) (1911-1999), Australian public servant
  • Allen D. Candler (1834-1910), American politician, governor of Georgia
  • Allen T. Caperton (1810-1876), American and Confederate States politician
  • Allen M. Christensen (born 1946), American politician
  • Allen Turner Davidson (1819-1905), Confederate politician
  • Allen Dulles (1893-1969), American diplomat and lawyer, first civilian Director of Central Intelligence
  • Allen J. Ellender (1890-1972), American politician, senator from Louisiana
  • Allen E. Ertel (born 1937), American politician
  • Allen M. Fletcher (1853-1922), American politician, governor of Vermont
  • Allen J. Furlow (1890-1954), American politician and lawyer
  • Allen Jaggi (born 1944), American politician
  • Allen I. Olson (born 1938), American politician and attorney, former governor of North Dakota
  • Allen Ferdinand Owen (1816–1865), American legislator and lawyer
  • Allen Paul (politician) (born 1945), American politician
  • Allen Potter (1818-1885), American politician
  • Allen Roach, Canadian politician elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island in 2011
  • E. Allen Smith, Auditor General of Ceylon (1946-1953)
  • Allen G. Thurman (1813-1895), American politician, Ohio Supreme Court justice and vice presidential nominee
  • Allen T. Treadway (1867-1947), American politician
  • Allen Trimble (1783-1870), American politician
  • Allen Williamson, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from 1966 to 1974
  • Allen N. Yancy (1881–1941), Vice President of Liberia from 1928 to 1930
  • In sports

  • Allen Aldridge (born 1972), American retired National Football League player
  • Allen Bailey (born 1989), American National Football League player
  • Allen Barbre (born 1984), American National Football League player
  • Allen Brown (born 1943), American retired National Football League player
  • Allen Christensen (footballer) (born 1991), Australian rules footballer
  • Allen Coage (1943-2007), American professional wrestler and Olympic judo bronze medalist
  • Allen Crabbe (born 1992), American basketball player
  • Allen Cunningham (born 1977), American poker player
  • Allen Guevara (born 1989), Costa Rican football player
  • Allen Hopkins (pool player) (born 1951), American Hall-of-Fame pool player and color commentator
  • Allen Hopkins (soccer commentator), American sportscaster
  • Allen Hurns (born 1991), American National Football League player
  • Allen Iverson (born 1975), retired American basketball player
  • Allen Jakovich (born 1968), retired Australian rules football player
  • H. Allen Jerkens (born 1929), American Thoroughbred race horse Hall of Fame trainer
  • Allen Nichols (1916-1981), American football player
  • Allen Nono (born 1992), Gabonese footballer
  • Allen Pitts (born 1964), retired Canadian Football League player
  • Allen Reisner (born 1988), American National Football League player
  • Allen Stack (1928-1999), American swimmer, 1948 Olympic champion
  • Allen Steck (born 1926), American mountaineer and rock climber
  • Allen Trammel (born 1942), American football player
  • Scientists and academics

  • Allen J. Bard (born 1933), American chemist and professor
  • Allen G. Debus (1928-2009), American science historian
  • Allen B. DuMont (1901-1965), American electronics engineer, scientist and inventor
  • Allen C. Guelzo (born 1953), American historian and professor
  • Allen Hatcher (born 1944), American topologist, professor and author
  • J. Allen Hynek (1910-1986), American astronomer, professor and ufologist
  • Allen Lowrie (born 1948), Australian botanist
  • Allen Newell (1927–1992), American researcher in computer science and cognitive psychology
  • Allen Weiner, American legal academic
  • In arts and entertainment

  • Allen Collins (1952-1990), one of the founding members, guitarist and songwriter for the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Allen Coulter, American television and film director
  • Allen Curnow (1911-2001), New Zealand poet and journalist
  • Allen Daviau (born 1942), American cinematographer
  • Allen Drury (1918-1998), American novelist, writer of Advise and Consent, for which he won the Pulitzer Prize
  • Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997), American poet and a leading figure of the Beat Generation and the counterculture
  • Allen Lanier (1946-2013), American musician, an original member of the rock band Blue Öyster Cult
  • Allen Ludden (1917-1981), American television personality, emcee and game show host
  • Allen Payne (born 1968), American actor
  • Allen M. Potter (1919–1995), American television soap opera producer
  • Allen Reynolds (born 1938), American record producer and songwriter
  • Allen Rivkin (1903-1990), American screenwriter
  • Allen Vizzutti (born 1952), American trumpeter, composer and music educator
  • Douglas Allen Woody (1955-2000), bass guitarist of The Allman Brothers Band
  • In the military

  • Allen J. Greer (1878-1964), US Army colonel and Medal of Honor recipient
  • Allen R. Schindler, Jr. (1969-1992), US Navy seaman murdered for being gay
  • Allen H. Turnage (1891-1971), US Marine Corps general
  • In religion

  • Allen James Babcock (1898-1969), American Roman Catholic bishop
  • Allen W. Brown (1909-1990), bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Albany, New York
  • Allen Francis Gardiner (1794–1851), British Royal Navy officer and missionary
  • Allen Johnston (1912-2002), American Anglican Archbishop of New Zealand and bishop
  • Allen Henry Vigneron (born 1948), American Roman Catholic Archbishop of Detroit and bishop
  • Allen Yuan (1914–2005), Chinese Protestant Christian pastor
  • Writers and journalists

  • Allen Paul (writer), American author, reporter and political speech writer
  • Allen Steele (born 1958), American journalist and science fiction writer
  • Allen Young (writer) (born 1941), American journalist, author, editor, publisher and social activist
  • Unclassifiable or other

  • Allen Apsley (disambiguation)
  • Allen Edwards (disambiguation)
  • Allen H. Greenfield (born 1946), American occultist, writer and bishop of the Gnostic Catholic Church
  • Allen Hobbs (1899-1960), American hydrographer, US Navy officer and governor of American Samoa
  • Allen Johnson (disambiguation)
  • Allen Jones (disambiguation)
  • Allen Lewis (disambiguation)
  • Allen Miller (disambiguation)
  • Allen Morris (disambiguation)
  • Allen Paulson (1922-2000), American businessman and horse breeder
  • Allen Rosenberg (disambiguation)
  • Allen Snyder (disambiguation)
  • Allen Stanford (born 1950), American former financier convicted of fraud
  • Allen Thompson (disambiguation)
  • Allen West (disambiguation)
  • Allen Young (1827–1915), English master mariner and explorer
  • Fictional characters

  • Allen (The Walking Dead), in The Walking Dead comic book series and television series
  • Allen the Alien, an Image Comics character
  • Allen Walker, the protagonist in the D.Gray-man manga and anime series
  • References

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