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Dickinson is a
surname and, rarely, a
given name .
People surnamed Dickinson
(The list is sorted by year of birth)
Born 1600–1699
Born 1700–1799
Born 1800–1899
Almaron Dickinson (1800–1836), Texan soldier, died defending the Alamo
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, father of poet Emily Dickinson
David W. Dickinson (1808–1845), U.S. Congressman from Tennessee
Susanna Dickinson (1814–1883), Alamo survivor, wife of Almaron Dickinson
Margaret Rebecca Dickinson (1821–1918), British botanical artist
George Dickinson (Canterbury cricketer) (1828–1913), New Zealand cricketer
Edward F. Dickinson (1829–1874), American lawyer, soldier and politician
Emily Dickinson (1830–1886), American poet
Lavinia Norcross Dickinson (1833–1899), sister of Emily who enabled her publication
Anna Elizabeth Dickinson (1842–1932), American lecturer on slavery and discrimination against women
Charles M. Dickinson (1842–1924), American lawyer, newspaper editor, and diplomat from New York
Donald M. Dickinson (1846–1917), American lawyer and politician, 34th US Postmaster General
John Dickenson (Canadian politician) (1847–1932)
Jacob M. Dickinson (1851–1928), U.S. Secretary of War, founder of Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Frances Dickinson (physician) (1856–1945), American physician, clubwoman
Willoughby Dickinson, 1st Baron Dickinson (1859–1943), British politician, peace activist
Robert Latou Dickinson (1861–1950), American obstetrician, artist and research scientist
Fairleigh S. Dickinson (c.1862–1948), American co-founder of Becton Dickinson
Henry Winram Dickinson (1870–1952), British engineering historian
Lester J. Dickinson (1873–1968), American politician, senator from Iowa
Marvin M. Dickinson (1877–1951), American football and baseball player and coach
George Sherman Dickinson (1888–1964), American developer of Dickinson library classification
Edwin Dickinson (1891–1978), American painter and draftsman
Velvalee Dickinson (1893–c.1980), American World War II spy for Japan
Maggie Dickinson (1894–1949), Australian ballet dancer
Leonard R. Dickinson (1898–1994), American busimessman and politician
Born 1900–1949
George Dickinson (1903–1978), New Zealand international cricketer and rugby union player
William Boyd Dickinson (1908–1978), U.S. war correspondent, editor of the Philadelphia Bulletin
Jacob Alan Dickinson (1911–1971), U.S. lawyer, desegregation advocate
Ben Dickinson Samuel Benson Dickinson (1912–2000), Australian geologist
Basil Dickinson (1915–2013), Australian athlete
Peter Dickinson (architect) (1925–1961), British-Canadian architect
Jimmy Dickinson (1925–1982), English football player
William L. Dickinson (1925–2008), U.S. representative for Alabama
Peter Dickinson (1927–2015), English author and poet
William R. Dickinson (1931–2015), American geologist, geoscientist and academic
Angie Dickinson (born 1931), American actress
Nate Dickinson (1932–2011), American wildlife biologist
Peter Dickinson (composer) (1934–2023), English composer
David Dickinson (born 1941), English antiques expert and television presenter
Jim Dickinson (1941–2009) American record producer, pianist, and singer
Terence Dickinson (1943–2023), Canada
Linda Spalding née Linda Dickinson, U.S. and Canadian author
Jess H. Dickinson (born 1947), Presiding Justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi
Sandra Dickinson (born 1948), American-British actress
Born 1950–1999
James Dickinson (taxidermist) (born 1950), English taxidermist
Charles Dickinson (author) (born 1951), American writer
Q. Todd Dickinson (1952–2020), American lawyer
Janice Dickinson (born 1955), American model, photographer, author and talent agent
Arlene Dickinson (born 1956), South African – Canadian businesswoman
Bruce Dickinson (born 1958), British vocalist for the heavy metal band Iron Maiden
Amy Dickinson (born 1959), American newspaper columnist
Brian Dickinson (born 1961), Canadian pianist
Rob Dickinson (born 1965), British musician and singer-songwriter
Helen Dickinson (born 1966), British chief executive
Brian Dickinson (climber) (born 1974), American mountain climber
Oliver Dickinson (born 1980), Anglo-French documentary film director
Carl Dickinson (born 1987), English footballer
Jason Dickinson (born 1995), professional
ice hockey player
Ellie Dickinson (born 1998), English cyclist
James Charles Dickinson (born 1999), American makeup artist and internet personality
Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson , American writer
Born since 2000
Pseudonyms and aliases
See also
Human name disambiguation pages
People sharing the given name Dickinson
Notes