Batchelor is a long established surname in

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Anglo-Norman Anglo-Norman may refer to: *Anglo-Normans, the medieval ruling class in England following the Norman conquest of 1066 * Anglo-Norman language **Anglo-Norman literature * Anglo-Norman England, or Norman England, the period in English history from 10 ...

roots, and may also refer to a person in the glassmaking trade°. Some famous Batchelors: * Anna Batchelor, British physician * C. D. Batchelor (1888–1977), American cartoonist *

Casey Batchelor ''Celebrity Big Brother 13'' was the thirteenth series of the British reality television series ''Celebrity Big Brother''. The series launched on 3 January 2014 on Channel 5 and was originally meant to end after 22 days on 24 January 2014. How ...

(born 1984), English glamour model and reality TV star *

Charles Batchelor Charles W. Batchelor (December 25, 1845 – January 1, 1910) was an inventor and close associate of American inventor Thomas Alva Edison during much of Edison's career. He was involved in some of the greatest inventions and technological developmen ...

(1845–1910), American inventor and associate of Thomas Alva Edison * Claude Batchelor (born 1929), United States Army soldier *

Daniel Bacheler Daniel Bacheler, also variously spelt Bachiler, Batchiler or Batchelar, (baptized 16 March 1572 – buried 29 January 1619) was an English lutenist and composer. Of all the English lutenist-composers, he is now credited as probably being th ...

, also variously spelt Bachiler, Batchiler or Batchelar, (1572-1619), English lutenist and composer * David Batchelor (disambiguation) * Edward A. Batchelor (1883–1968), American sportswriter *

Erica Batchelor Erica Anne Batchelor (born 10 August 1933, in Poole, England) is a British figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in th ...

(born 1933), British figure skater * Gary Batchelor, Canadian soccer player *

George Batchelor George Keith Batchelor FRS (8 March 1920 – 30 March 2000) was an Australian applied mathematician and fluid dynamicist. He was for many years a Professor of Applied Mathematics in the University of Cambridge, and was founding head of the ...

(1920–2000), Australian mathematician and fluid dynamicist *

Horace Batchelor Horace Cyril Batchelor (22 January 1898 – 8 January 1977) was an English gambling advertiser. He was best known during the 1950s and 1960s as an advertiser on Radio Luxembourg. He advertised a way to win money by predicting the results of ...

(1898–1977), British businessman * Jeff Batchelor (born 1988), Canadian snowboarder * John Batchelor (disambiguation) * Joy Batchelor (1914–1991), English director, producer, writer, art director and animator * Karen Batchelor, American lawyer and genealogist *

Lee Batchelor Egerton Lee Batchelor (10 April 1865 – 8 October 1911) was an Australian politician and trade unionist. He was a pioneer of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) in South Australia, which at the time was known as the United Labor Party (ULP). He w ...

(1865–1911), Australian politician * Leon Dexter Batchelor (1884–1958), American professor of horticulture and director of the University of California Citrus Experiment Station *

Peter Batchelor Peter John Batchelor (born 21 September 1950) is a former Australian politician who served as an Australian Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly seat of Thomastown from 1990 until 2010. Batchelor was born in western Sydney ...

(born 1950), Australian politician * Lillian Lewis Batchelor (1907–1977), American librarian * Stephen Batchelor (agnostic) (born 1953), British writer and teacher *

Stephen Batchelor (field hockey) Stephen James "Steve" Batchelor (born 22 June 1961) is an English former field hockey player. International career Batchelor was a gold medal winning Great Britain squad member in the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, setting up Imran Sherwani in ...

(born 1961), British field hockey player * Todd A. Batchelor (born 1970), American businessman and politician

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