Beeston is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Alfred Felix Landon Beeston
Alfred Felix Landon Beeston, FBA (23 February 1911 – 29 September 1995) was an English Orientalist best known for his studies of Arabic language and literature, and of ancient Yemeni inscriptions, as well as the history of pre-Islamic Arabia. H ...
(1911–1995), professor of Arabic
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Carl Beeston (born 1967), English footballer
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Christopher Beeston
Christopher Beeston (c. 1579 – c. 15 October 1638) was a successful actor and a powerful theatrical impresario in early 17th century London. He was associated with a number of playwrights, particularly Thomas Heywood.
Early life
Little is kno ...
(c. 1579 – 1638), actor
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James Beeston (1778-?), English cricketer
*John Beeston, an alternative name of
James Beeston, cricketer
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Julian Beeston
Julian Beeston is an English musician, mainly noted for his time in the electronic groups Nitzer Ebb and Cubanate. He has spent time as a remixing engineer working on artists such as Bob Marley and Billy Idol. More recently, he has worked a ...
, English musician
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Kevin Beeston
Kevin Stanley Beeston FCMA is chairman of Elysium Healthcare Limited, Senior Independent Director of Severn Trent plc, and a director of the Premier League
The Premier League (legal name: The Football Association Premier League Limited) i ...
(born 1962), Welsh businessman
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Paul Beeston
Paul McGill Beeston, (born June 20, 1945) is a Canadian former professional baseball executive. He was the president and chief operating officer of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1997 to 2002, and the president of the Toronto Blue Jays from 19 ...
(born 1945), Canadian baseball executive
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W Beeston (Middlesex cricketer) (
fl. 1789–1799)
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William Beeston
William Beeston (1606? – 1682) was an English actor and theatre manager, the son and successor to the more famous Christopher Beeston.
Early phase
William was brought up in the theatrical world of his father; he became an actor, and also his ...
(c. 1606 – 1682), actor
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Luke Beeston (born 1984), English Safety Professional
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English toponymic surnames