Tyrrell (surname)
Tyrrell or Tyrell is an Anglo-Irish surname, with pre-8th century Danish-Viking of French roots.[1]
People with this name include:
- Dame Elizabeth Tyrrell (née Ussher), (1619–1693), daughter of James Ussher chronologicalist of Bible
- Emmett Tyrrell, (born 1943), American author and editor
- George Tyrrell, (1861–1909), priest and Modernist scholar
- George Nugent Merle Tyrrell, English author, introduced the term out-of-body experience
- Jackie Tyrrell, (born 1982), Irish hurler
- James Tyrrell, (c. 1450–1502), English knight
- James Tyrrell (Oakley), (1643–1718), Commissioner of the Privy Seal
- John Tyrell, (15th century), English knight
- John Tyrrell (Oakley), (1646–1692), English Second Admiral of the East Indies.
- Joseph Tyrrell, (1858–1957), Canadian geologist, discoverer of the dinosaur Albertosaurus, and namesake of the Royal Tyrrell Museum
- Ken Tyrrell, (1924–2001), auto racing driver and the founder of the Tyrrell Formula One constructor
- Sir Murray Tyrrell, (1913–1994), Official Secretary to several Governors General of Australia
- Murray Tyrrell (winemaker), (1921–2000), prominent Australian winemaker
- Richard Tyrell, (1716?–1766), Rear Admiral
- Robert Yelverton Tyrrell, classical scholar at Trinity College, Dublin
- in citations 'Tyrrell-Purser' or 'Tyrrell and Purser' refer to his collaborations with Louis Claude Purser
- Susan Tyrrell, (c. 1945-2012), American actress of Irish descent
- Sir Timothy Tyrrell, (1617–1701), Master of the Buckhounds to Charles I of England
- Tom Tyrrell, Australian rugby league footballer
- Walter Tirel (or Tyrell), (1065 – some time after 1100), an Anglo-Norman nobleman rumored to have killed King William Rufus with an arrow while hunting in the New Forest.
- William Tyrrell (disambiguation), multiple people
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