Bolt (surname)

Bolt is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Andrew Bolt (b. 1959), Australian newspaper columnist
• Bobby Bolt (b. 1987), Canadian athlete in hockey
• Bruce Bolt (1930–2005), American professor
• Carol Bolt (1941–2000), Canadian author
• Chris Bolt (fl. 1970s – present), British economist
• David Bolt (fl. 2000s – present), British author
• George Bolt (1893–1963), New Zealand aviator
• George T. Bolt (1900–1971), New Zealand government figure
• Herbert Bolt (1893–1916), Australian athlete in rugby, and WWI soldier
• Jan Bolt (1876–1967), Dutch athlete in gymnastics
• Jeremy Bolt (fl. 1990s – present), British film producer
• John F. Bolt (1921–2004), American aviator
• Josh Bolt (fl. 2000s – present), British actor
• Klaas Bolt (1927–1990), Dutch musician
• Michael Bolt (fl. 1980s – 1990s), Australian athlete in rugby
• Ranjit Bolt (b. 1969), British author and translator
• Rezin A. De Bolt (1828–1891), American politician
• Richard Bolt (1911–2002), American physics professor
• Richard Bolt (RNZAF officer) (fl. 1940s–1980), New Zealand air marshal
• Robert Bolt (1924–1995), British playwright
• Thomas Bolt (b. 1959), American poet and artist
• Tommy Bolt (1916–2008), American golfer
• Usain Bolt (b. 1986), Jamaican athlete in track
• Wayne Bolt (fl. 1980s – present), American athlete and football coach

See also

• Udo Bölts (b. 1966), German athlete in cycling
• William Bolts (1740–1808), Dutch merchant, trader and author