Dever is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Barbara Dever Barbara Dever (born December 25, 1951) is an American mezzo-soprano opera singer who has appeared with Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, Zubin Mehta, Nello Santi and James Levine. Dever grew up in Pitman, New Jersey. Dever made her Metropol ...

(born 1951), opera singer, appeared with Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, Zubin Mehta * Benjamin M. Dever (died 1942), American politician *

Dan Dever Dan Dever (born February 7, 1946) is a former Canadian football player who played for the Ottawa Rough Riders and BC Lions. He won the Grey Cup in 1968, 1969 and 1973. He previously played college football at Wake Forest University Wake Fores ...

(born 1946), Canadian football player *

Dick Dever Dick Dever (born February 11, 1952) is an American politician. He is a member of the North Dakota State Senate The North Dakota Senate is the upper house of the North Dakota Legislative Assembly, smaller than the North Dakota House of Repr ...

(born 1952), American politician *

Edmonde Dever Edmonde Dever (1921 - 2010) was a Belgian diplomat who became Belgium's permanent representative at the United Nations in 1981, having previously deputised in the role. Dever was born in Brussels, and studied at the University of Liège and the Fr ...

(born 1921), Belgian diplomat *

James C. Dever III James Columcille Dever III (born May 25, 1962) is an American attorney and jurist serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina. Early life and education Born in Lake Ch ...

(born 1962), United States federal judge *

James Dever James Dever (May 2, 1825 – May 7, 1904) was an Ireland, Irish-born merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He sat for Saint John division in the Senate of Canada from 1868 to 1904 as a Liberal Party of Canada, Liberal. ...

(1825–1904), Irish-born merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada *

Jill Dever Jill A. Dever is an American statistician specializing in survey methodology who works as a senior researcher and senior director in the division for statistical & data sciences at RTI International. Education Dever is a graduate of the Universit ...

, American statistician * Joe Dever (1956–2016), award-winning British fantasy author and game designer *

Juliana Dever Juliana Dever (born December 17, 1980) is an American actress and travel blogger. Dever is best known for her recurring role on crime drama ''Castle'' as Jennifer "Jenny" Ryan. In 2016, Dever produced and starred in the VR web series ''Touche ...

(born 1980), American actress and travel blogger *

Kaitlyn Dever Kaitlyn Rochelle Dever (; born December 21, 1996) is an American actress. She gained recognition for her roles in the FX crime drama television series '' Justified'' (2011–2015), the ABC/Fox sitcom '' Last Man Standing'' (2011–2021), the Net ...

(born 1996), American actress *

Mark Dever Mark E. Dever (born August 28, 1960) is a theologian and the senior pastor of the Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., and the president of 9Marks (formerly known as the Center for Church Reform), a Christian ministry he co-founded "i ...

(born 1960), senior pastor of the Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. * Maryanne Dever (born 1963), Australian academic *

Paul A. Dever Paul Andrew Dever (January 15, 1903April 11, 1958) was an American Democratic politician from Boston, Massachusetts. He served as the 58th Governor of Massachusetts and was its youngest-ever Attorney General. Among his notable accomplishments ...

(1903–1958), Democratic politician from Boston, Massachusetts *

Seamus Dever Seamus Patrick Dever (born July 27, 1976) is an American actor known for his role as Detective Kevin Ryan in the ABC series ''Castle''. Early life Dever was born in Flint, Michigan, and moved at the age of six to Bullhead City, Arizona, w ...

(born 1976), American actor * William Emmett Dever (1862–1929), the Democratic mayor of Chicago, Illinois, U.S. from 1923 to 1927 *

William G. Dever William Gwinn Dever (born November 27, 1933, Louisville, Kentucky) is an American archaeologist, Old Testament scholar, and historian, specialized in the history of the Ancient Near East and the ancient kingdoms of Israel and Judah in biblical ...

(born 1933), American archaeologist, specialising in the history of Israel and the Near East in Biblical times

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