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Horace (given name)

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Horace is a masculine given name, derived from the Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65 BC–8 BC).

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List of people

Notable people with the name include:

  • Horace Albright (1890–1987), American conservationist
  • Horace Alexander (1889–1989), English ornithologist
  • Horace Andy (born 1951), Jamaican reggae singer
  • Horace Bristol (1908–1997), American photographer
  • Horace de Vere Cole (1881–1936), British prankster
  • Horace Dodge (1868–1920), American car manufacturer
  • Horace Donisthorpe (1870–1951), British entomologist
  • Horace Engdahl (born 1948), Swedish literary critic
  • Horace Faith, Jamaican reggae singer
  • Horace Fletcher (1849–1919), American dietitian
  • Horace A. Ford (1822–1880), British archer
  • Horace Furness (1833–1912), American Shakespearean scholar
  • Horace Grant (born 1965), American basketball player
  • Horace Gray (1828–1902), American judge
  • Horace Greeley (1811–1872), American newspaper editor
  • Horace Heidt (1901–1986), American bandleader
  • Horace Hogan (born 1965), American professional wrestler
  • Horace Hood (1870–1916), British admiral
  • Horace Judson (born 1931), American historian
  • Horace Kallen (1882–1974), American philosopher
  • Horace Ladymon (born 1929), American businessman
  • Horace Lamb (1849–1934), British mathematician
  • Horace Mann (1796–1859), American politician and education reformer
  • Horace McCoy (1897–1955), American writer
  • Horace Ové (born 1939), British filmmaker
  • Horace Pippin (1888–1946), American painter
  • Horace Plunkett (1854–1932), Irish politician
  • Horace Porter (1837–1921), American soldier and diplomat
  • Horace-Bénédict de Saussure (1740–1799), Swiss scientist and mountain pioneer
  • Horace Scudder (1838–1902), American writer
  • Horace Silver (born 1928), American jazz musician
  • Horace Smith (poet) (1779–1849), English writer
  • Horace Smith (inventor) (1808–1893), American gunsmith and businessman
  • Horace Smith-Dorrien (1858–1930), British general
  • Horace M. Stone (1890–1944), New York politician
  • Horace Tabor (1830–1899), American prospector
  • Horace A. Tenney (1820–1906), American politician
  • Horace Trumbauer (1868–1938), American architect
  • Horace Grant Underwood (1859–1916), English missionary
  • Horace Vernet (1789–1863), French painter
  • Horace Walpole (1717–1797), English writer and politician
  • Horace B. Warner (1876–1915), New York assemblyman

    • Fictional characters

  • Horace, a fictional character in the animated television show Family Guy
  • Horace, an 1840 novel by George Sand
  • Horace, a daily cartoon strip published in the Daily Mirror
  • Horace (play), a 1640 play by Pierre Corneille
  • Horace (television play), a 1972 television play
  • Horace series, a 1980s video game series
  • Horace, a fictional character in the Ranger's Apprentice novel series by John Flanagan
  • Horace Goodspeed, a fictional character in the television series Lost
  • Horace Harkness, a fictional character in the Honor Harrington novels by David Weber
  • Horace, one of Cruella de Vil's henchmen in Disney's 101 Dalmatians
  • Horace Horsecollar, a fictional Disney character
  • Horace Pinker, a fictional character in the 1989 film Shocker
  • Horace Rumpole, a fictional character in the television series Rumpole of the Bailey
  • Horace Slughorn, fictional character in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling

    • References

    Horace (given name) Wikipedia
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