Nowell (surname)
Nowell is the surname of:
- Alexander Nowell (c. 1507–1602), Anglican Puritan theologian and clergyman; dean of St Paul's
- Ben Nowell (born 1985), New Zealand rugby union player
- Bradley Nowell (1968-1996), lead singer and guitarist of the ska punk band Sublime
- Howard Wilbert Nowell (1872–1940), instructor in pathology at Boston University and a pioneering cancer researcher
- Increase Nowell (1590-1655), colonial administrator, original patentee of the Massachusetts Bay Company, founder of Charlestown, Massachusetts, and first ruling elder of the First Church in Charlestown
- Jack Nowell (born 1993), rugby union player
- Laurence Nowell, two English cousins often confused with each other, one an antiquarian, cartographer and scholar (c. 1515–c. 1571), the other a churchman (died 1576)
- Louis R. Nowell (1915–2009), Los Angeles city fire captain and politician
- Mel Nowell (born 1940), National Basketball Association player
- Peter Nowell (born 1928), cancer researcher and professor
- Thomas Nowell (1730?–1801), English clergyman, historian and religious controversialist
- Wedgwood Nowell (1878–1957), American film actor
- William Nowell (1880–1968),[1] a British mycologist
References
- ↑ History of Italian Mycology. Part Three: Abbreviations of Names of Authors of Fungal Taxa in Accordance with CABI (based on CABI data)
See also
- Radulf Novell, 12th century Anglo-Norman prelate whose name is sometimes spelled "Robert Nowell"
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