Barrell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Bernard Barrell (1919–2005), English musician, music educator and composer
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Charles Barrell (1887–1959), New Zealand politician of the Labour Party
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Charles Wisner Barrell
Charles Wisner Barrell (6 July 1885 – 20 June 1974) was an American writer. He first became significant as an art critic, promoting realism. He later built a career as an early exponent of public relations and as a documentary film maker.
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(born 1885), writer and Shakespearean scholar
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Donald Barrell (born 1986), rugby union player
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George Barrell Emerson
George Barrell Emerson (September 12, 1797 – March 14, 1881) was an American educator and pioneer of women's education.
Biography
He was born in Kennebunk, Maine. He graduated from Harvard College in 1817, and soon after took charge of an acad ...
(1797–1881), American educator and pioneer of women's education
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Francis Barrell (died 1679)
Francis Barrell (c. 1627 – 10 September 1679) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1679.
Barrell was the son of a Kentish clergyman and became serjeant at law at Rochester. He was elected Member of Parliament ...
, MP for Rochester
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Francis Barrell (1663–1724) Francis Barrell may refer to:
* Francis Barrell (died 1679)
Francis Barrell (c. 1627 – 10 September 1679) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1679.
Barrell was the son of a Kentish clergyman and became serjea ...
, MP for Rochester
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Jim Barrell
James Kirk Harrell (born December 13, 1959) is an American retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with the American Wrestling Association (AWA) and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) under the ring name Boris Zhukov ...
(born 1959), American professional wrestler
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John Barrell
John Charles Barrell FBA FEA (born February 1943) is a British scholar of eighteenth and early nineteenth century studies.
Early life
John Barrell was born in February 1943. He took his first degree at Trinity College, Cambridge, and his Ph ...
(born 1943), British academic and currently Professor of English at the University of York
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Joseph Barrell
Joseph Barrell (December 15, 1869 – May 4, 1919) was an American geologist who developed many ideas on the origins of the Earth, isostasy and ideas on the origins of sedimentary rocks. He suggested that they were produced by the action of riv ...
(1869–1919), American geologist
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Joseph Barrell (merchant)
Joseph Barrell (1739-1804) was a merchant in Boston, Massachusetts in the 18th century. During the American Revolution he owned ships commissioned as privateers, such as the Vengeance, ca.1779. In 1792 Barrell was "elected to the board" of Massach ...
(1739–1804), merchant in Boston, Massachusetts in the 18th century
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Joyce Howard Barrell
Joyce Howard Barrell (née Gedye; 26 November 19176 December 1989) was an English composer. She was born in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, and was educated at Leicester University, studying with Benjamin Burrows and Harold Craxton for piano and G ...
, née Gedye (born 1917), English composer
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Rachel Barrell, British stage performer
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Sue Barrell
Sue Barrell was Chief Scientist at the Bureau of Meteorology (BoM). In 2013 she was awarded a Fellow of the Academy of Technology and Engineering (FTSE). In 2018, Barrell was elected Vice President of Science and Technology Australia. Amongst ...
, British-born Australian meteorologist
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Tony Barrell (broadcaster)
Anthony "Tony" Barrell (7 May 1940 – 31 March 2011) was an English writer and broadcaster who lived in Sydney, Australia. He produced several award-winning radio and television documentaries for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and the ...
(1940–2011), British-born Australian writer and broadcaster
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Tony Barrell (journalist)
Tony Barrell is a British journalist, known for his humour and his exploration of the unusual and the unexplained. He is the author of the 2017 book ''The Beatles on the Roof''. Barrell has also written many major features for the '' Sunday Ti ...
, British journalist
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Tosh Barrell (1888–1960), English professional footballer
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