Dixon (surname)
Dixon is a surname, and may refer to
Disambiguation pages
- Ben Dixon (disambiguation), multiple people
- Cecil Dixon (disambiguation), multiple people
- Charles Dixon (disambiguation), multiple people
- Don Dixon (disambiguation), multiple people
- George Dixon (disambiguation), multiple people
- John Dixon (disambiguation), multiple people
- Larry Dixon (disambiguation), multiple people
- Michael Dixon (disambiguation), multiple people
- Paul Dixon (disambiguation), multiple people
- Robert Dixon (disambiguation), multiple people
- Stephen Dixon (disambiguation) or Steve Dixon, multiple people
- Thomas Dixon (disambiguation), multiple people
- Tom Dixon (disambiguation), multiple people
Arts and writing
- Alesha Dixon, British singer
- Alice Dixon, English photographer
- Alice Dixon Le Plongeon, English photographer and archaeologist
- Andrew Graham-Dixon, British art critic
- Bill Dixon, American jazz musician
- Chuck Dixon, American comic book writer
- Colton Dixon, American musician
- David Dixon, British actor and screenwriter
- Dean Dixon, American conductor
- Donna Dixon, American actress
- Eugene Dixon, birth name of American singer Gene Chandler
- Floyd Dixon, American R&B pianist
- Franklin W. Dixon, pseudonym used for Hardy Boys novel authors
- Ivan Dixon, American actor
- James Dixon (conductor), American conductor
- Jerry Dixon (musician), American musician
- Jerry Dixon (actor), American actor, director, choreographer and composer
- Jessy Dixon, gospel singer
- Joan Dixon, American actress
- Lee Dixon (actor), American actor and singer
- Leslie Dixon, American screenwriter
- Maxwell Dixon, American rapper known as Grand Puba
- Reginald Dixon, British theatre organist
- Richard Watson Dixon, English poet
- Sonny Dixon, American TV anchorman
- Wheeler Winston Dixon, American film director
- Willie Dixon, American blues musician
Barons Glentoran
- Daniel Dixon, 2nd Baron Glentoran
- Herbert Dixon, 1st Baron Glentoran
- Robin Dixon, 3rd Baron Glentoran (born 1935)
Politics, law, and government
- Aaron Dixon, American activist
- Abram Dixon (1787–1875), New York politician
- Alan J. Dixon, American senator
- Archibald Dixon, American politician
- Arrington Dixon, American politician
- Clay Dixon, American politician
- Sir Daniel Dixon, 1st Baronet (1844–1907), mayor of Belfast
- Frank M. Dixon, American politician
- F. J. Dixon, Canadian politician
- Isaiah Dixon (1923–2013), American politician
- Joseph M. Dixon, American politician
- Julian C. Dixon, Californian politician
- Monica Dixon, American political organiser
- Sir Owen Dixon, Chief Justice of Australia
- Sharon Pratt Dixon, later Sharon Pratt Kelly, mayor of Washington, D.C.
- Sheila Dixon, mayor of Baltimore
- Thomas Homer-Dixon, Canadian political scientist
Sciences, medicine, and mathematics
- Adrian Dixon, radiologist and Master of Peterhouse, Cambridge
- Alfred Dixon, mathematician
- Arthur Lee Dixon, mathematician, younger brother of Alfred Dixon
- Dougal Dixon, Scottish geologist
- Hal Dixon (biochemist) (1928–2008), Irish biochemist
- Henry Horatio Dixon, Irish biologist
- James R. Dixon, American herpetologist
- Lisa Dixon, American psychiatry professor
Sports
- Antonio Dixon, American football player
- Colin Dixon, Welsh rugby league footballer
- Dennis Dixon, American football player
- Hal Dixon (umpire) (1920–1966), American baseball umpire
- Hanford Dixon, American footballer
- Henry Hall Dixon, British sporting writer
- Hewritt Dixon, American football running back
- Ida Dixon (1854-1916), American golf course architect
- Jamie Dixon (born 1965), American basketball coach
- Juan Dixon, American basketball player
- Kerry Dixon, English footballer
- Lee Dixon, English footballer
- Maggie Dixon (1977–2006), American basketball coach (sister of Jamie Dixon)
- Marcus Dixon, American football player
- Medina Dixon, American basketball player
- Rap Dixon, American baseball player
- Reg Dixon, Canadian sailor
- Rod Dixon, New Zealand runner
- Ron Dixon, American footballer
- Scott Dixon, racing driver from New Zealand
- Scott Dixon (boxer), Scottish boxer of the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s
- Stan Dixon (1894–1979), English footballer
- Waliyy Dixon (born 1974), American streetball player
Other
- Ambrose Dixon, 17th-century American pioneer
- Amzi Dixon, American preacher
- Cromwell Dixon, American aviation pioneer
- Fitz Eugene Dixon Jr., American philanthropist, owner of the Philadelphia 76ers
- Geoff Dixon, Australian CEO
- Jane Holmes Dixon, Bishop of Washington
- Jeane Dixon, American astrologer
- Jeremiah Dixon, surveyor on the Mason–Dixon line
- Matthew Charles Dixon, recipient of the Victoria cross
- Patrick Dixon, British business analyst and author
- R. M. W. Dixon (Robert Malcolm Ward Dixon), Australian linguist
- William Hepworth Dixon, British historian
Fictional characters
- Marcus Dixon (Alias), fictional character from the TV series Alias
Dixon has also occasionally been used as a given or christian name.
See also
- Dixon v. Alabama, a landmark civil-rights case, appellant St. John Dixon
- Dixon (disambiguation)
- Dickson (surname)
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