Ramsey (surname)

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Ramsey is an English toponymic surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived either from Ramsey in Huntingdonshire or Ramsey in Essex.[1] Notable people with the surname include:

  • Aaron Ramsey (born 1990), Welsh footballer
  • Alexander Ramsey (1815–1903), American politician; second governor of Minnesota
  • Alf Ramsey (1920–1999), English football manager; led the English national football team to a World Cup victory
  • Alma Ramsey (1907–1993), British sculptor
  • Anne Ramsey (1929–1988), American actress
  • Arthur Stanley Ramsey (1867–1924), British mathematician
  • Bella Ramsey (born 2003), British actress
  • Ben Ramsey (1903–1985), American politician, former Lieutenant Governor of Texas
  • Bill Ramsey, multiple people
  • Boniface Ramsey (born 1945), American Roman Catholic priest
  • Charles H. Ramsey (born 1950), American former Washington, D.C. chief of police and Philadelphia police commissioner
  • Claude Ramsey (1943–2018), American farmer and politician
  • Dave Ramsey (born 1960), American talk-radio personality and financial advisor
  • DeWitt Clinton Ramsey (1888–1961), American naval commander
  • Edwin P. Ramsey (1917–2003), US Army officer and guerrilla leader during the Japanese World War II occupation of the Philippines
  • Elizabeth Ramsey (1931–2015), Filipino comedian, singer and actress
  • Emily Ramsey (footballer) (born 2000), English footballer
  • Franchesca Ramsey (born 1983), American activist, comedian, and YouTuber known as Chescaleigh
  • Frank Ramsey (basketball) (1931–2018), basketball Hall of Fame inductee
  • Frank P. Ramsey (1903–1930), early 20th century British mathematician; originator of Ramsey theory
  • Geoff Ramsey (born 1975), American voice actor
  • Gordon Ramsey (1930–1993), American television, stage and voice actor
  • Griffon Ramsey (1980), American chainsaw artist
  • Ian Ramsey (1915–1972), English philosopher and Bishop of Durham
  • Jahmi'us Ramsey (born 2001), American basketball player
  • Jalen Ramsey (born 1994), American football cornerback for the Los Angeles Rams
  • JonBenét Ramsey (1990–1996), American child beauty pageant contestant murdered in 1996
  • Joseph H. Ramsey (1816–1894), American politician
  • Justus Cornelius Ramsey (1821–1881), American politician
  • Logan Ramsey (1921–2000), American actor
  • Marion Ramsey (1947–2021), American actresses and singer
  • Mary Ramsey (born 1963), American singer/songwriter with rock band 10,000 Maniacs and folk duo John & Mary
  • Michael Ramsey (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Norman Foster Ramsey, Jr. (1915–2011), American physicist and Nobel prize laureate
  • Patrick Ramsey (born 1979), American professional football player
  • Paul Ramsey (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Randy Ramsey (born 1995), American football player
  • Robert Ramsey (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Rolla Ramsey (1872–1955), American physicist, university professor, and radio electronics pioneer
  • Sam Ramsey (1873–1956), Scottish-born Wales international rugby union player
  • Steve Ramsey (musician), British guitarist
  • William Ramsey, multiple people

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References[]

  1. ^ "Ramsey Surname". surnamedb.com. Retrieved 2015-07-04.
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