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Charles Ballantyne Charles Colquhoun Ballantyne, (August 9, 1867 – October 19, 1950) was a Canadian politician. A millionaire and one-time owner of Sherwin Williams Paints in Montreal, Ballantyne was president of the Canadian Manufacturer's Association and ...
(1867–1950), Canadian politician *
David Ballantyne David Watt Ballantyne (14 June 1924 – 24 February 1986) was a New Zealand journalist, novelist and short story writer. Ballantyne was born in Auckland, New Zealand on 14 June 1924. After a brief episode in the military and after not completi ...
(1924–1986), a New Zealand journalist, novelist and short-story writer *
Edith Ballantyne Edith Ballantyne (born 10 December 1922) is a Czech-born Canadian citizen, who has been a prominent member of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) since 1969. At that time, she became the executive secretary of the inte ...
(born 1922), Czech-born Canadian executive secretary/president of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom from 1969 to 1998 *
Elspeth Ballantyne Elspeth Ballantyne (born 20 April 1939) is an Australian retired actress, who appeared in productions in theatre, television and films over a career that spanned nearly 60 years, a veteran of the industry having started her career as a child ...
(born 1939), an Australian actress * David Ballantyne (1825–1912), Scottish woolen manufacturer, Scottish Borders *
Frederick Ballantyne Sir Frederick Nathaniel Ballantyne, GCMG (5 July 1936 – 23 January 2020) was the Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from 2002–2019. A trained cardiologist and former chief medical officer of the country, he was appointed ...
(1936–2020), Governor-General of St. Vincent and the Grenadines * George Ballantyne (1836–1924), Scottish woolen manufacturer, Walkerburn, Scottish Borders, owner of
The Kirna The Kirna, known locally as Kirna House (previously also as Grangehill), is a Category A List of listed buildings in Innerleithen, Scottish Borders, listed villa in Walkerburn, Peeblesshire, Scotland. It is one of four villas in Walkerburn desi ...
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Hayden Ballantyne Hayden Ballantyne (born 16 July 1987) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League. He was a 2014 All Australian and has previously won a Sandover Medal while playing wit ...
(born 1987), a professional Australian rules footballer * Henry Ballantyne (1802–1865), Scottish woolen manufacturer, Scottish Borders * Sir Henry Ballantyne (1855–1941), Scottish woolen manufacturer, Scottish Borders * Henry Ballantyne (1842–1928), Scottish woolen manufacturer, Scottish Borders * Ian Ballantyne (born 1958), a former Scottish footballer who also played in Hong Kong *
James Ballantyne James Ballantyne (15 January 1772 – 26 January 1833) was a Scottish solicitor, editor and publisher who worked for his friend Sir Walter Scott. His brother John Ballantyne (1774–1821) was also with the publishing firm, which is noted fo ...
(1772–1833), Scottish publisher * James Ballantyne (1839–1903), Scottish woolen manufacturer, Scottish Borders *
James R. Ballantyne James Robert Ballantyne (1813–1864) was a Scottish Orientalist. From 1832 to 1845 he was a master at the Scottish Naval and Military Academy in Edinburgh, teaching Persian Hindi and Arabic to prospective officers of the East India Company. Fr ...
(1813–1864), Scottish grammarian of
Hindi Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern, and western India. Hindi has been de ...
* Jean Ballantyne (1906–1980), a New Zealand ballet teacher and choreographer * Jim Ballantyne, president of The Scottish Football League *
John Ballantyne (publisher) John Ballantyne (1774–1821) was a Scottish publisher notable for his work with Walter Scott, a pre-eminent author of the time. Biography Ballantyne, younger brother of James Ballantyne the printer of Walter Scott's works, was born at Kels ...
(1774–1821), a Scottish author and publisher notable for his work with Walter Scott * John Ballantyne (footballer) (1892 – after 1917), a Scottish professional footballer * John Ballantyne (minister) (1778–1830), a Scottish minister of religion * John Ballantyne (1829–1909), Scottish woolen manufacturer, Scottish Borders * John Ballantyne or Bellenden ( fl. 1533-1587?), a Scottish writer of the 16th century * John Ballantyne, a plaintiff in a case on Quebec's language law in 1993 *
Johnny Ballantyne John Ballantyne (27 October 1899 – 1977) was a Scottish footballer who played professionally as an inside forward in Scotland, England and the United States. Born in Glasgow, Ballantyne began his senior career with Partick Thistle in 1921 ...
(1899-?), an early twentieth-century Scottish football player * Jon Ballantyne (footballer) (born 1969), a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League * Jon Ballantyne (born 1963), a Canadian, musician, composer, and artist *
Joyce Ballantyne Joyce Ballantyne (April 4, 1918 – May 15, 2006) was a painter of pin-up art. She is best known as the designer of the Coppertone girl, whose swimming costume is being pulled down by a dog. Early life and career She was born in Norfolk, Neb ...
(1918–2006), American painter of pin-ups * Ken Ballantyne (1940–2016), Scottish athlete *
Linda Ballantyne Linda Anne Ballantyne (born October 24, 1964) is a Canadian voice actress, who is best known for voicing the title role of Serena Tsukino/Sailor Moon in the second half of the original English version of ''Sailor Moon''. Early life Ballantyne ...
(born 1964), Canadian voice actress *
Michael Ballantyne Michael Alan Ballantyne (February 27, 1945 – June 19, 2008) was a Canadian politician and humanitarian. He was a city councillor for Yellowknife City Council from 1978 and in 1979 became mayor until his resignation in 1983. He served as a ...
(1945–2008), a politician from the Northwest Territories, Canada *
Milton Ballantyne Milton James Ballantyne (5 November 1928 – 15 December 2015) was an Australian politician. He was the Country Liberal Party member for Nhulunbuy in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly The Legislative Assembly of the Northe ...
(1928–2015), Australian politician *
Paul Ballantyne (actor) Paul Ballantyne (July 18, 1909 – July 26, 1996) was an American actor. Early years Ballantyne was born on July 18, 1909 in Moorhead, Iowa, His parents were James Carl Ballantyne and Inez Mae Adams. He attended high school in Lamoni, Iowa. ...
(1909–1996), an American actor. *
Richard Ballantyne Richard Ballantyne (August 26, 1817 – November 8, 1898) was the founder of the Sunday School of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, having begun the program in December 1849. He was also a Mormon pioneer and missionary. Ballanty ...
(1817–1898), founder of the Sunday School of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints *
Robert Michael Ballantyne Robert Michael Ballantyne (24 April 1825 – 8 February 1894) was a Scottish author of juvenile fiction, who wrote more than a hundred books. He was also an accomplished artist: he exhibited some of his water-colours at the Royal Scottish Aca ...
(1825–1894), 19th-century Scottish juvenile fiction author * Ron Ballantyne, rugby league footballer of the 1960s for New Zealand, and Northland * Sara Ballantyne (field hockey) (born 1964), a Canadian field hockey player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics *
Sheila Ballantyne Sheila Caroline Ballantyne (née Weibert; July 26, 1937May 2, 2007) was an American novelist and short story writer. Her work primarily focused on the shifting roles of women during first-wave feminism. Biography Ballantyne was born Sheila Caroli ...
* Thomas Ballantyne (1829–1908), a Canadian politician and Speaker of the Ontario Legislature *
Thomas Ballantyne (journalist) Thomas Ballantyne (1806–1871), was a Scottish journalist. He was a native of Paisley, where he was born in 1806. Becoming editor of the '' Bolton Free Press'', he at an early period of his life took an active part in advocating social and pol ...
(1806–1871), a Scottish journalist *
Tony Ballantyne (historian) Anthony John Ballantyne (born Dunedin, 1972) is a New Zealand historian at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. After completing his schooling at King's High School, Dunedin, he graduated BA at the University of Otago, Dunedin and obt ...
(born 1972), New Zealand historian *
Tony Ballantyne (writer) Tony Ballantyne (born 1972) is a British science-fiction author known for his debut trilogy of novels, titled ''Recursion'', ''Capacity'' and ''Divergence''. He is also Assistant Headteacher and an Information Technology teacher at The Blue C ...
(born 1972), a British science-fiction author


Places

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Ballantynes Cove Ballantyne's Cove is a community in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada, lying on a small cove of the same name at the north-western end of St. George's Bay. The community and cove are named for one of its early settlers, David Ballantyn ...
, a community in Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada * Ballyntine Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, a settlement in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada * Ballantyne Strait, a natural waterway through in the Northwest Territories of Canada *
Ballantyne Pier Ballantyne Pier (also called the Ballantyne Cruise Terminal) is a commercial and passenger dock of the Port of Vancouver, Canada, located at 851 Centennial Road. It sits at the west side of Rogers Sugar across the Canadian Pacific Railway ...
, a commercial and passenger dock of the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada *
Ballantyne Lake Ballantyne Lake is a lake in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. ...
a lake in Jamestown Township in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, US *
Ballantyne (Charlotte neighborhood) Ballantyne is a neighborhood and developing edge city on the southside of Charlotte, North Carolina, occupying a area of land adjacent to the South Carolina border. The neighborhood is home to St. Matthew Catholic Church, the largest Catholic co ...
, a neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina, US * Ballantyne Park, a city park in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada * Ballantynes, a department store in Christchurch, New Zealand


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Ballantyne the Brave Eric Stanley Quayle (1921–2001) was a noted British bibliophile, collector, historian and author. Career Quayle's writings were mainly related to the themes of collecting books but he also produced a noted biography (1967) of the Victorian adven ...
'', a biography of the juvenile fiction writer, Robert Michael Ballantyne *
Ballantyne's fire On Tuesday, 18 November 1947, a fire engulfed Ballantynes department store in central Christchurch, New Zealand. 41 people died; 39 employees and two auditors, who found themselves trapped by the fire, or were overcome by smoke while evacuating ...
, a disastrous fire in Christchurch, New Zealand in 1947 *
The Ballantyne Novels ''The Ballantyne Novels'' are a series of novels published between 1980 and 1984 by Wilbur Smith. They chronicle the lives of the Ballantyne family, from the 1860s to the 1980s against a background of the history of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). A f ...
, a series of four novels published between 1980 and 1984 by Wilbur Smith * Ballantyne syndrome, a rare disorder affecting pregnant women * Henry Ballantyne and Sons Ltd., Woollen Manufacturers, Walkerburn, Scottish Borders


See also

* Ballantine *
Ballantine (disambiguation) Ballantine may refer to: * Ballantine Inc., a manufacturer of underground construction equipment * Ballantine Books, an American publishing company *Ballantine Brewery, an American brewery, producer of Ballantine Ale *Ballantine's, a range of Scotc ...
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Ballantine (surname) Ballantine is a surname of Scottish Gaelic origin. It is first found in Lanarkshire, where the family had been settled since ancient times. The name has also been variously spelled Ballantyne, Bannatyne, Ballanden, and Ballentine. Origin of th ...
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Bellenden Bellenden is a surname, Scottish in origins and an older form of Ballantine/Ballantyne. It may refer to: * John Bellenden, Scottish writer * John Bellenden (Lord Justice Clerk) * Katherine Bellenden, Scottish courtier * William Bellenden, Scottis ...
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Ballenden Ballenden may refer to: * John Ballenden * William Ballenden * Sarah McLeod (Ballenden) {{surname See also * Balanchine *Ballentine (disambiguation) *Ballantyne *Ballantine (surname) * Ballantine *Bellenden Bellenden is a surname, Scottish in o ...
* Ballandean, Queensland * Balindean, the spelling used by the Ogilvy-Wedderburn baronets *
Balanchine George Balanchine (; Various sources: * * * * born Georgiy Melitonovich Balanchivadze; ka, გიორგი მელიტონის ძე ბალანჩივაძე; January 22, 1904 (O. S. January 9) – April 30, 1983) was ...
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