Berton is a both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

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Alain Berton Alain-Edgard Berton (1912–1979) was a French chemical engineer who specialized in toxicology and in the analysis of air components in industrial environments. In the late 1950s he invented the "Osmopile", a measuring device, dubbed "the first a ...

, (1912–1979), French chemical engineer specialized in toxicology *

Annibale Berton Annibale Berton (8 March 1936 – 30 December 2004) was an Italian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. At the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of t ...

(born 1936), Italian Olympic canoeist *

George Frederick Street Berton George Frederick Street Berton (December 10, 1808 – January 31, 1840) was a lawyer from Burton Parish in Sunbury County, New Brunswick. Berton began his brief legal career in a province where his family and a close circle of friends dominate ...

(1808–1840), Canadian lawyer from New Brunswick * Giuseppe Berton (1932–2013), Italian missionary *

Henri Berton ''For the French composer see Henri Montan Berton'' Henri Berton was a French archer. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just u ...

(fl. 1908), French Olympic archer *

Henri-Montan Berton Henri-Montan Berton (17 September 1767 – 22 April 1844) was a French composer, teacher, and writer, mostly known as a composer of operas for the Opéra-Comique. Career Henri-Montan Berton was born the son of Pierre Montan Berton.Charlton ...

(1767–1844), French composer * John Berton (contemporary), American computer graphics animator and visual effects artist *

Liliane Berton Liliane Berton (11 July 1924, Bully-les-Mines, Pas-de-Calais - Paris, 22 April 2009) was a French soprano, known principally on the opera stage, but also active in radio recordings and as a teacher. Career Although considering a dramatic career, ...

(1924–2009), French opera singer and recording artist * Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, 1st Duke of Mahón (1717–1796), French soldier during the Seven Years' War; later joined the Spanish army * Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon (1541–1615), French soldier * Marie-Hélène Crombé-Berton (born 1960), Belgian politician of the ''Mouvement Réformateur'' party * Pierre Berton (1920–2004), Canadian author, historian, and journalist *

Pierre Montan Berton Pierre Montan Berton (7 January 1727 – 14 May 1780) was a French composer and conductor. He resided primarily in Paris and was an opera director. Pierre's son Henri Montan Berton Henri-Montan Berton (17 September 1767 – 22 Apri ...

(1727–1780), French composer and conductor, father of Henri Montan Berton *

Sean Berton Sean Berton (born October 31, 1979) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League. He was undrafted in the 2003 NFL Draft out of North Carolina State University. The Minnesota Vikings signed him to a 3-year minimum roo ...

(born 1979), American professional football player *

Stefania Berton Stefania Berton (born 19 July 1990) is an Italian former competitive pair skater. With partner Ondřej Hotárek, she is the 2013 European bronze medalist, the 2013 Skate Canada International champion, and a three-time Italian national champion. ...

(born 1990), Italian figure skater and ice dancer *

Vic Berton Vic Berton (born Victor Cohen; May 7, 1896 – December 26, 1951) was an American jazz drummer. Berton was born, Victor Cohen, in Chicago, Illinois, United States. His father was a violinist and began his son on string instruments around age five ...

(1896–1951), American jazz drummer

As a given name

* Berton Averre (born 1952), American rock guitarist *

Berton Braley Berton Braley (29 January 1882 – 23 January 1966) was an American poet. His best-known poem is "The Will to Win", written in a motivational tone. Life and work Braley was born in Madison, Wisconsin. His father, Arthur B. Braley, was a ...

(1898–1956), German poet * Berton Churchill (1876–1940), Canadian actor *

Berton E. Spivy Jr. Berton Everett Spivy Jr. (December 22, 1911 – November 26, 1997) was a United States Army four-star general who served as United States Military Representative, NATO Military Committee in Brussels, Belgium, from 1968 to 1971. Military career ...

(1911–1997), United States Army general *

Berton Roueché Clarence Berton Roueché, Jr. ( ; April 16, 1910 – April 28, 1994) was an American medical writer who wrote for ''The New Yorker'' magazine for almost fifty years. He also wrote twenty books, including '' Eleven Blue Men'' (1954), ''The Incur ...

(1910–1994), American medical writer *

John Berton Carnett John Berton Carnett (1890–1988) was an American surgeon remembered for Carnett's sign. He was Professor of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, and was Director of American Base Hospital No. 20 in Chatel-Guyon, France, ...

(1890–1988), American surgeon

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