Downes (surname)

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Downes (Irish: Ó Dubháin), is a surname of Irish and English origin, and may refer to:

  • Aaron Downes (born 1985), Australian footballer
  • Aidan Downes (born 1988), Irish footballer
  • Alexander Downes (1868–1950), Australian-born rugby player and cricketer who relocated to New Zealand
  • Andrew Downes (scholar) (c. 1549–1628), English classical scholar
  • Andrew Downes (composer) (born 1950), British classical composer
  • Arthur Downes (1883–1956), Scottish sailor who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics
  • Arthur Downes (police officer) (1895–1984), British-born New Zealand soldier, clerk, salesman and policeman
  • Austin Downes (active 1930–31), American football player at the University of Georgia
  • Bessie Downes (1860-1920) Elizabeth (Bessie) Downes, botanical artist, Southport, UK
  • Bob Downes (born 1937), English avant-garde jazz flautist and saxophonist
  • Bobby Downes (footballer) (born 1949), English footballer
  • Bobby Downes (born before 1983), American movie producer, elder brother of Kevin Downes
  • Disappearance of Charlene Downes (1989 – 2003), English suspected murder victim
  • Danny Downes (born 1986), American mixed martial artist
  • David Downes (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Doris Downes (born 1961), American botanical artist, painter of natural history, and writer
  • Edward Downes (1911–2001), American musicologist, critic and quizmaster for the Metropolitan Opera
  • Sir Edward Downes (1924–2009), British conductor
  • Francis Downes (1606–48), English politician
  • Fred Downes (1855–1917), Australian politician
  • Garry Downes (born 1944), Australian judge
  • Geoff Downes (born 1952), English rock songwriter, record producer, and musician
  • Henry Downes (disambiguation), multiple people (including Harry)
  • John Downes (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Johnny Haddon Downes (1920–2004), English Royal Air Force flyer and television producer
  • Joseph M. Downes (before 1946 – 1993), American politician in Massachusetts
  • Julia Downes (born before 1982), songwriter, musician and producer
  • Katie Downes (born 1984), English glamour model
  • Kerry Downes (1930–2019), English architectural historian, son of Ralph Downes
  • Kevin Downes (born 1972), American actor, writer, producer and director, younger brother of Bobby Barnes
  • Kevin Downes (hurler) (born 1991), Irish hurler
  • Kit Downes (born before 2007), British jazz pianist
  • Kyle Downes (born 1983), Canadian-American actor
  • Larry Downes (born before 1998), American internet industry analyst and author on business strategies and information technology
  • Lawrence Downes (born before 1986), American journalist
  • Lorraine Downes (born 1964), New Zealand dancer and beauty queen
  • Major Downes (1834–1923), British army officer
  • Mark Downes (born 1974), English cricketer
  • Melissa Downes (born 1971), Australian broadcast journalist
  • Mike Downes (born 1979), American telecom entrepreneur and iconic world traveler
  • Miranda Downes (died 1985), Australian screenwriter
  • Olin Downes (1886–1955), American classical music critic
  • P. G. Downes (AKA Spike Downes, 1909–59), American school teacher, author and explorer
  • Paul Downes (born before 1968), English folk guitarist, singer and composer
  • Percy Downes (1905–89), English footballer
  • Rackstraw Downes (born 1939), British-born realist painter and author
  • Ralph Downes (1904–93), English organist, father of Kerry Downes
  • Richard Downes (journalist) (active from 1985), Irish broadcaster and journalist
  • Robin Atkin Downes (born 1978), English screen and voice actor
  • Roger Downes (before 1601 – 1638), English lawyer and politician
  • Rupert Downes (1885–1945), Australian soldier, general, surgeon and historian
  • Stephen Downes (disambiguation), multiple people (including Steve and Steven)
  • Terry Downes (1936–2017), British professional boxer
  • Thomas William Downes (1868–1938), New Zealand historian, ethnologist and river works supervisor
  • Tony Downes (active 2012), British academic lawyer
  • Tyrone Downes (born 1957), Barbadian professional boxer
  • Wally Downes (born 1961), English football player, manager and coach
  • Willard A. Downes (1908–2000), American artist and illustrator
  • William Downes (disambiguation), multiple people

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