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surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

Welsh Welsh may refer to: Related to Wales * Welsh, referring or related to Wales * Welsh language, a Brittonic Celtic language spoken in Wales * Welsh people People * Welsh (surname) * Sometimes used as a synonym for the ancient Britons (Celtic peop ...

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English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...

origin. Retrieved 21 January 2014 An independent French origin of the surname is said to derive from the phrase

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Abe Ellis (Stargate) The characters from the Canadian military science fiction television series ''Stargate Atlantis'' were created by Brad Wright and Robert C. Cooper. The series follows the adventures of a human expedition to the lost city of Atlantis in the Pegas ...

, a fictional character in the TV series ''Stargate Atlantis'' *

Adam Ellis Adam Ellis (born 21 March 1996) is a British grasstrack and speedway rider and former British champion. Biography Born in Marmande, France, Ellis began grasstrack racing in 2009, going on to finish second in the 250cc French Grasstrack Champ ...

(born 1996), British speedway rider * Adrienne Ellis (born 1944), American-Canadian actress *

Albert Ellis (disambiguation) Albert Ellis Albert Ellis (September 27, 1913 – July 24, 2007) was an American psychologist and psychotherapist who founded rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT). He held MA and PhD degrees in clinical psychology from Columbia University, ...

, multiple people * Alexander Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people * Allan Ellis (disambiguation) *

Alton Ellis Alton Nehemiah Ellis (1 September 1938 – 10 October 2008)Godfather ...

(1938–2008), Jamaican musician * Andrew Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people * Anita Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *

Annette Ellis Annette Louise Ellis (born 13 October 1946), Australian politician, was a Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives from the Australian Capital Territory, from March 1996 to August 2010, representing the Division of Namadgi ...

(born 1946), Australian politician *

Arthur Ellis (disambiguation) Arthur Ellis may refer to: People * Arthur Ayres Ellis (1830–1887), English academic * Sir Arthur Ellis (British Army officer) (1837–1907), British Army general and courtier * Arthur Edward Ellis Arthur Edward Ellis (8 July 1914 – 23 May ...

, multiple people *

Atom Ellis Atom Ellis (born April 8, 1966) is a bass guitarist from San Francisco, California. Atom was a founding member of the Thrash Funk band Psychefunkapus from 1986 to 1992 and a member of the San Francisco band Dieselhed from 1993 to 2000. During a ...

(born 1966), American musician *

Aunjanue Ellis Aunjanue L. Ellis ( born February 21, 1969) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in the films ''Men of Honor'' (2000), ''The Caveman's Valentine'' (2001), ''Undercover Brother'' (2002), '' Ray'' (2004), '' The Express: The Erni ...

(born 1969), American actress

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* Ben Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people * Bill Ellis (1919–2007), English cricketer *

Boaz Ellis Boaz Ellis (born October 15, 1981) is an Israeli foil fencer. He is a 5-time Israeli national champion, and a 3-time NCAA champion. Biography Ellis was born in Tzippori, a moshav in Israel, and is Jewish. He attended Chaklai Nahalal High Schoo ...

(born 1981), Israeli fencer *

Bob Ellis Robert James Ellis (10 May 1942 – 3 April 2016) was an Australian writer, journalist, filmmaker, and political commentator. He was a student at the University of Sydney at the same time as other notable Australians including Clive James, Germa ...

(born 1942), Australian writer and journalist *

Bobby Ellis Bobby Ellis OD (2 July 1932 – 18 October 2016) was a Jamaican trumpet player. He worked with many reggae artists including Peter Tosh, Burning Spear and The Revolutionaries. Biography Born in Kingston on 2 October 1932, Bobby Ellis attended ...

(born 1932), Jamaican trumpeter *

Boogie Ellis Rejean Tramain "Boogie" Ellis Jr. (born December 12, 2000) is an American college basketball player for the USC Trojans of the Pac-12 Conference. He previously played for the Memphis Tigers. High school career Ellis attended Mission Bay High Scho ...

(born 2000), American basketball player *

Brad Ellis Brad Ellis is an American composer, musical director, singer, orchestrator, and jazz pianist. Ellis is perhaps most visible as Brad the mostly quiet pianist for the high school kids on ''Glee'', the Fox television show for which he is part of cre ...

, American composer and musical director *

Bret Easton Ellis Bret Easton Ellis (born March 7, 1964) is an American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director. Ellis was first regarded as one of the so-called literary Brat Pack and is a self-proclaimed satirist whose trademark technique, as a w ...

(born 1964), American novelist *

Brian Ellis (disambiguation) Brian Ellis may refer to: * Brian Ellis (Australian politician) (born 1950), member of the Western Australian state parliament * Brian Ellis (American politician), Pennsylvania politician * Brian David Ellis Brian Ellis (born 1929) is an Austr ...

, multiple people *

Bruce Ellis Bruce Ellis (born 1960, nicknamed Brucee) is a computer scientist who worked at Bell Labs during the 1980s and 90s. He was educated at the University of Sydney, Australia, where he earned First Class Honours with the University Medal. He worked t ...

(born 1960), Australian computer scientist

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C. P. Ellis Claiborne Paul Ellis (January 8, 1927 – November 3, 2005) was an American segregationist turned civil rights activist and trade union organizer. Ellis was at one time Exalted Cyclops, local leader, of a Ku Klux Klan group in Durham, North Carol ...

(1927–2005), American Ku Klux Klan leader turned civil rights activist *

Caroline Ellis Caroline Ellis (born 12 October 1950) is an English actress. She is best known for her role in Only Fools and Horses as Michelle and her other roles in a 1968 TV adaptation of the Sherlock Holmes story ''The Boscombe Valley Mystery'', Jill Ro ...

(born 1950), American actress *

Carson Ellis Carson Friedman Ellis (born October 5, 1975) is a Canadian-born American children's book illustrator and artist. She received a Caldecott Honor for her children's book ''Du Iz Tak?'' (2016). Her work is inspired by folk art, art history, and myst ...

(born 1975), American artist *

Charles Ellis (disambiguation) Charles Ellis may refer to: * Charles Alton Ellis (1876–1949), senior engineer for the design of the Golden Gate Bridge * Charles Ellis (soccer) (1890–1954), American soccer midfielder * Charles Ellis, 1st Baron Seaford (1771–1845), British p ...

, multiple people *

Chris Ellis (disambiguation) Chris Ellis may refer to: * Chris Ellis (actor) (born 1956), actor who performed in movies such as ''My Cousin Vinny'' and ''Days of Thunder'' * Chris Ellis (American football) (born 1985), free agent defensive end * Chris Ellis (basketball) (born ...

, multiple people * Rev Clement Ellis (1633–1700), English clergyman *

Clough Williams-Ellis Sir Bertram Clough Williams-Ellis, CBE, MC (28 May 1883 – 9 April 1978) was a Welsh architect known chiefly as the creator of the Italianate village of Portmeirion in North Wales. He became a major figure in the development of Welsh architec ...

(1883–1978), Welsh architect * Constance Ellis (1872–1942), first woman to graduate from the University of Melbourne as a Doctor of Medicine (1903) *

Craig Ellis Craig Ellis (born 4 June 1975 in Stawell, Victoria) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. Football career He was drafted by North Melbourne as a 15-year-old in the 1990 AFL Draft, but only played for their ...

(born 1974), former Australian-rules footballer * Craig Ellis (gridiron football) (born 1961), former Canadian footballer

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Dale Ellis Dale or dales may refer to: Locations * Dale (landform), an open valley * Dale (place name element) Geography ;Australia *The Dales (Christmas Island), in the Indian Ocean ;Canada *Dale, Ontario ;Ethiopia *Dale (woreda), district ;Norway *Da ...

(born 1960), retired American basketball player *

Dana Ellis Dana Ellis (born December 7, 1979) is a Canadians, Canadian former pole vaulter. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Ellis finished in a four-way tie for sixth place in the women's pole vault event. Her personal best is 4.52 metres, achieved in August ...

(born 1980), Canadian pole-vaulter * Daniel Ellis (disambiguation) or Dan Ellis, multiple people * David Ellis (disambiguation) or Dave Ellis, multiple people * DeGoy B. Ellis (1876–1949), American politician and lawyer *

Diane Ellis Diane Ellis (December 20, 1909 – December 15, 1930) was an American actress. Biography A native of Los Angeles and the only child of Frank Ellis and Ida Peterson, Diane Ellis graduated from Fairfax High School,Dick Ellis Charles Howard "Dick" Ellis (1895–1975), was an Australian-born British intelligence officer who is alleged to have also been a double agent for Germany and the Soviet Union. According to Nigel West the SIS believed that Ellis had been a spy ...

(1895–1975), treacherous intelligence officer *

Dock Ellis Dock Phillip Ellis Jr. (March 11, 1945 – December 19, 2008) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher from through , most notably as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates teams ...

(1945–2008), American baseball player *

(born 1955) American radio DJ *

Don Ellis Donald Johnson Ellis (July 25, 1934 – December 17, 1978) was an American jazz trumpeter, drummer, composer, and bandleader. He is best known for his extensive musical experimentation, particularly in the area of time signatures. Later in his lif ...

(1934–1978), American jazz trumpeter * Dorothy Ellis (1935–2018), American blues singer *

Doug Ellis Sir Herbert Douglas Ellis, (3 January 1924 – 11 October 2018) was an English entrepreneur. He was the chairman of Aston Villa Football Club from 1968 to 1975, and again from 1982 until 2006. Ellis was knighted in the 2012 New Year Honours L ...

(1924–2018), English entrepreneur and chairman of Aston Villa Football Club *

Drew Ellis (disambiguation) Drew Ellis may refer to: * Drew Ellis (American football) (1914–1988), American football player * Drew Ellis (baseball) Drew Mitchell Ellis (born December 1, 1995) is an American professional baseball third baseman who is a free agent. He ha ...

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Earl Hancock Ellis Lieutenant Colonel Earl Hancock "Pete" Ellis (December 19, 1880 – May 12, 1923) was a United States Marine Corps Intelligence Officer, and author of , which became the basis for the American campaign of amphibious assault that defeated the Japa ...

(1880–1923), US Marine Corps intelligence officer * Edgar C. Ellis (1854–1947), American politician and lawyer *

Edith Ellis Edith Mary Oldham Ellis (née Lees; 9 March 1861 – 14 September 1916) was an English writer and women's rights activist. She was married to the early sexologist Havelock Ellis. Biography Ellis was born on 9 March 1861 in Newton, Lancash ...

(1861–1916), English author and women's rights activist * Edmund Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people * Edward Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people * Edwin Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *

Eleanor Joan Ellis Eleanor Joan Ellis (1904–1989) was a British artist known for her paintings and wood engravings. Biography Ellis was born in Putney in London and attended school in Malvern Wells before, from 1923 to 1925, studying at Brook Green, the art sch ...

(1904–1989), English artist *

Ellen Deborah Ellis Ellen Deborah Ellis (1878 – 1974) was an American Professor of history and political science. She founded the political science department at Mount Holyoke College and was named its first chairman. Biography Ellen Deborah Ellis was born in Ph ...

(1878–1974), American Professor of history and political science * Ellis Bell (1818–1848), pseudonym of Emily Jane Bronte * Emory Ellis (1906–2003), American biochemist *

Ephraim Ellis Ephraim Todd Ellis (born February 23, 1985) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for playing Rick Murray on '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' and Danny Ellis on ''Falcon Beach.'' Early life Ephraim Ellis was born in Toronto, Ontario on Febr ...

(born 1985), Canadian actor * Eric Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people * Ernest Ellis (1885–1916), English footballer *

Evelyn Ellis Evelyn Ellis (February 2, 1894 – June 5, 1958) was an American character actress of stage and film. Devoting herself to the theatre, her film roles were few, but she appeared in films including ''The Joe Louis Story'' and ''The Lady from Sha ...

(1894–1958), African-American actress

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Felix Ellis Felix Ashton Ellis (born 22 January 1990) is an Australian politician, who was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly on 17 August 2020 in a recount to fill a vacancy for the division of Braddon. A member of the Liberal Party, Ellis is a me ...

, Australian politician * Francis Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *

Frank Ellis (disambiguation) Frank Ellis may refer to: * Frank Ellis (radiologist) (1905–2006), English scientist * Frank Ellis (Ontario politician), Canadian politician *Frank Ellis (actor) Frank Birney Ellis (February 26, 1897 – February 23, 1969) was an America ...

, multiple people *

Fred Ellis (disambiguation) Fred or Frederick Ellis may refer to: * Fred Ellis (boxer) (1908–1963), South African boxer * Fred Ellis (cartoonist) (1885–1965), American cartoonist * Fred Ellis (racing driver) (1889–1958), American racecar driver * Fred Ellis (footbal ...

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Gary Ellis Gary Leo Ellis Jr. (born March 21, 1966 in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.) was one of the last American "Old School" professional bicycle motocross (BMX) racer whose careers started in the 1970s to early 1980s. His prime competitive years were from 19 ...

(born 1968), American BMX racer *

Geoff Ellis Geoffrey Phillip Ellis (born 24 May 1950) is a former Welsh cricketer. Ellis was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Llandudno, Caernarfonshire. Career with Glamorgan Ellis made his first-class debut for ...

(born 1950), Welsh cricketer *

Georgia Ellis Georgia Ellis (March 12, 1917 – March 30, 1988) was an American actress who is best known for her recurring role of Kitty in the Western radio drama '' Gunsmoke''. She was the daughter of John R. Hawkins and Blanche E. Sparling. She married ...

(1917–1988), American actress * George Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *

George Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover George James Welbore Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover PC FRS FSA (14 January 179710 July 1833) was a British politician and man of letters. He was briefly First Commissioner of Woods and Forests under Lord Grey between 1830 and 1831. Background ...

(1797–1833), British politician * Gerry Ellis (born 1957), former American football player *

Greg Ellis (disambiguation) Greg Ellis may refer to: *Greg Ellis (actor) (born 1968), English actor *Greg Ellis (American football) Gregory Lemont Ellis (born August 14, 1975) is a former football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for twelve ...

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* Harold Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *

Harry Ellis Harry Alistair Ellis (born 17 May 1982 in Leicester) is a retired English rugby union footballer who played scrum half for Leicester Tigers, England and the British & Irish Lions. On 8 July 2010, Ellis announced his retirement from the game ...

(born 1982), English rugby union player *

Harvey Ellis Harvey Ellis (October 17, 1852, Rochester, New York – January 2, 1904, Syracuse, New York) was an architect, perspective renderer, painter and furniture designer. He worked in Rochester, New York; Utica, New York; St. Paul, Minnesota; Minnea ...

(1852–1904), American architect, perspective renderer and painter *

Havelock Ellis Henry Havelock Ellis (2 February 1859 – 8 July 1939) was an English physician, eugenicist, writer, progressive intellectual and social reformer who studied human sexuality. He co-wrote the first medical textbook in English on homosexuality in ...

(1859–1939), English sexual psychologist * Henry Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *

Herb Ellis Mitchell Herbert Ellis (August 4, 1921 – March 28, 2010), known professionally as Herb Ellis, was an American jazz guitarist. During the 1950s, he was in a trio with pianist Oscar Peterson. Biography Born in Farmersville, Texas, and raised ...

(1921–2010), American jazz guitarist *

Herbert Ellis (disambiguation) Herbert Ellis may refer to: *Herb Ellis (actor) (1921–2018), American character actor and co-developer of series ''Dragnet'' * Herbert Ellis (RAF officer) (1893–?), British World War I flying ace * Herbert J. Ellis (1865–1903), banjo player, ...

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Hortense Ellis Hortense Ellis (18 April 1941 – 19 October 2000) was a reggae musician, and the younger sister of fellow artist Alton Ellis.Hunter Ellis Hunter Ellis (born July 5, 1968 in Alexandria, Virginia) is an Americans, American military veteran and television personality. A former naval aviator, he was first noted for his participation on ''Survivor (TV series), Survivor'' before going ...

(born 1968), American television personality

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* Izzy Ellis, animator for

Looney Tunes ''Looney Tunes'' is an American Animated cartoon, animated comedy short film series produced by Warner Bros. starting from 1930 to 1969, concurrently with its partner series ''Merrie Melodies'', during the golden age of American animation.

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* C. Jack Ellis, former mayor of Macon, Georgia * J. Delano Ellis (1944–2020), American Pentecostal bishop and writer * Jack Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *

James Ellis (disambiguation) James Ellis may refer to: Arts and entertainment * James G. Ellis (composer) (1880–1966), American violinist, silent film theater pioneer, and composer *James Ellis (actor) (1931–2014), British actor *James Ellis (musician), British rock guitar ...

, multiple people *

James Ellis Humphrey James Ellis Humphrey (1861-1897) was an American botanist and mycologist.Makers of American Botany, Harry Baker Humphrey, Ronald Press Company, Library of Congress Card Number 61-18435 He made notable contributions on Saprolegniaceae. He graduate ...

(1861–1897), American botanist and mycologist *

Jan Ellis Jan Hendrik Ellis (5 January 1942 – 8 February 2013) was a South African rugby union player who represented the Springboks in 38 tests, which at his retirement in 1976 was a record. His 7 test tries equalled Ferdie Bergh's record for forwards ...

(1942–2013), South African rugby union player *

Janet Ellis Janet Ellis, (born 16 September 1955) is an English television presenter, actress and writer, who is best known for presenting the children's television programmes ''Blue Peter'' and ''Jigsaw'' between 1979 and 1987. She has published two novel ...

(born 1955), English television presenter * Jason Ellis (born 1971), Australian skateboarder, mixed martial artist, radio host and actor *

Jay Ellis Wendell Ramone "Jay" Ellis Jr. (born December 27, 1981) is an American actor. In 2013, Ellis received his first major role on BET's series ''The Game (American TV series), The Game''. He is a main cast member on HBO's series ''Insecure (TV serie ...

(born 1981), American actor *

Jeff Ellis (disambiguation) Jeff, Geoff or Geoffrey Ellis may refer to: * Jeff Ellis (plant scientist) (born 1953), Australian plant scientist * Sir Geoffrey Ellis, 1st Baronet (1874–1956), British politician * Geoff Ellis (born 1950), Welsh cricketer * Jeff Ellis (recor ...

, multiple people *

Jerry Ellis (disambiguation) Jerry Ellis may refer to: *Jerry Ellis (author) (born 1947), American author *Jerry Ellis (Oklahoma politician) (born 1946), Oklahoma State Senator *Jerry Ellis (Washington politician), Washington State Representative *Jerry Ellis, founder of Buildi ...

, multiple people *

Jill Ellis Jillian Anne Ellis (born 6 September 1966) is an English-American soccer coach and executive who is currently the president of San Diego Wave FC. Ellis coached the United States women's national soccer team from 2014 to October 2019 and won two ...

(born 1966), English-born American soccer player and coach * Jim Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *

Jimmy Ellis (disambiguation) Jimmy Ellis may refer to: * Jimmy Ellis (boxer) (1940–2014), American boxer * Jimmy "Orion" Ellis (1945–1998), American singer * Jimmy "Preacher" Ellis (born 1935), American musician * Jimmy Ellis (1938–2012), lead singer of The Trammps * J ...

, multiple people * Jo Ellis (born 1983) English field hockey forward *

Joanne Ellis Joanne Catherine Ellis (born 28 June 1981 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire) is an English field hockey international, who was a member of the England and Great Britain Great Britain is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwe ...

(born 1981), English field hockey midfielder *Job Bicknell Ellis (1829–1905), American mycologist *John Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Joseph Ellis (born 1943), American professor of history

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*Kaden Elliss (born 1995), American football player *Kai Ellis (born 1980), former CFL defensive end *Kate Ellis (politician) (born 1977), Australian politician *Katharine Ellis, British musicologist and academic *Katherine Ellis, English singer-songwriter *Kathleen Ellis (born 1946), former American swimmer *Keith Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Keon Ellis (born 2000), American basketball player *Kerry Ellis (born 1979), English singer and stage actress *Kevin Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people

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*LaPhonso Ellis (born 1970), former American Basketball Player, National Basketball Association *Larry R. Ellis (born 1946), commander in the U.S. Army (2001–04) *Lauren Ellis (cyclist), Lauren Ellis (born 1989), New Zealand cyclist *Lee Ellis (born 1942), American sociologist *Leonora Beck Ellis (1862–1951), American educator, author, poet, social reformer *LeRon Ellis (born 1969), former American professional basketball player *Leroy Ellis (born 1940), retired American basketball player *Lester Ellis (born 1965), English/Australian boxer *Lindsay Ellis (footballer) (born 1935), retired Australian rules football player *Lindsay Ellis (media critic) (born 1985), web video creator *Lionel Ellis (1885–1970), British military historian *Liz Ellis (born 1973), retired Australian netball player *Luther Ellis (born 1973), former American football player

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*Magen Ellis (born 1986), American beauty queen *Marc Ellis (rugby) (born 1971), New Zealand businessman and television presenter and former rugby player *Marc H. Ellis (born 1952), American author *Margaret Dye Ellis (1845-1925), American social reformer *Mari Ellis (1913–2015), Welsh writer and women's rights activist *Mark Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Mary Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Mary Beth Ellis (born 1977), American triathlete *Matt Ellis (disambiguation) or Matthew Ellis, multiple people *Max Mapes Ellis (1887–1953), American ichthyologist * Max Ellis, Wrestling national champion (2006–present) (?) *Merrill Leroy Ellis, Merrill Ellis (1916–1981), American electroacoustic composer *Michael Ellis (disambiguation) or Mike Ellis, multiple people *Monta Ellis (born 1985), American professional basketball player

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*Nancy Walker Bush Ellis (1926–2021), American political activist *Nick Ellis, American professor of psychology *Novalyne Price Ellis (1908–1999), American schoolteacher

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*Osian Ellis (1928–2021), Welsh harpist

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*Patricia Ellis (1916–1970), American film actress *Patrick Ellis (educator) (1928–2013), brother of the Institute of Brothers of Christian Schools and president of CUA (1992–98) *Patrick Ellis (radio host) (1943–2020), American radio show host *Paul Ellis, New Zealand record producer *Pee Wee Ellis (1941–2021), American saxophonist *Perry Ellis (1940–1986), American fashion designer *Peter Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Philip Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Pitts Ellis, American politician *Powhatan Ellis (1790–1863), US senator from Mississippi

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*Ralph Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Ray Ellis (1923–2008), American record producer and composer *Ray Ellis (American football) (born 1959), former American football player *Raymond Ellis (1923–1994), British Labour Party politician *Reg Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Richard Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Rick Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Rita Ellis (politician), Rita Ellis (born 1951), first woman mayor of Delray Beach, Florida *Robert Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Robin Ellis (born 1942), English actor *Robinson Ellis (1834–1913), English classical scholar *Rod Ellis, linguist *Rodney Ellis (born 1954), African-American politician from Texas *Romallis Ellis (born 1965), former American boxer *Ron Ellis (born 1945), retired Canadian ice hockey player *Ronald Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Rosemary Ellis (1910–1998), English artist *Ross Ellis (1915–1983), Canadian politician *Rowland Ellis (1650–1731), Welsh Quaker *Rowland Ellis (bishop) (1841–1911), Welsh clergyman *Royston Ellis (born 1941), English writer *Ruth Ellis (1926–1955), last woman to be executed in the UK *Ruth Ellis (activist) (1899–2000), American gay rights activist *Ryan Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people

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*Samuel Ellis (disambiguation) or Sam/Sammy/Samuel, multiple people *Sara L. Ellis (born 1969), American judge *Sarah Stickney Ellis (1799–1872), English writer *Scott Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Sedrick Ellis (born 1985), American football player *Seger Ellis (1904–1995), American jazz pianist *Shaun Ellis (born 1977), American footballer *Shaun Ellis (wolf researcher), Shaun Ellis English animal researcher *Shirley Ellis (born 1941), American soul singer *Simon Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Sophia Ellis (born 1996), record-setting British female powerlifter *Sophie Ellis-Bextor (born 1979), English pop singer *Stanley Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Steven Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Susan Williams-Ellis (1918–2007), English potter designer

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*T. E. Ellis (1859–1899), Welsh politician *T. S. Ellis, III (born 1940), U.S. federal judge in the trial of William J. Jefferson *Ted Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Terry Ellis (born 1963), African-American R&B singer *Terry Ellis (manager) (born 1944), English record producer *Theodore T. Ellis (1867–1934), American inventor and publisher *Thomas Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Timo Ellis (born 1970), American musician and record producer *Tino Ellis (born 1997), American football player *Tinsley Ellis (born 1957), American blues/rock musician *Tom Ellis (actor) (born 1979), Welsh actor *Tom Ellis (UK politician) (born 1924), former British politician *Tommy Ellis (born 1947), former American NASCAR racing driver *Tony Ellis (born 1964), former English professional footballer

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*Vivian Ellis (1903–1996), English musical comedy composer

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*W. Ellis (MCC cricketer), English cricketer *Walter Ellis (born 1946), Northern Irish writer *Walter E. Ellis (1960–2013), American serial killer *Warren Ellis (born 1968), English comic book author *Warren Ellis (musician) (born 1965), Australian musician and composer *Welbore Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people *Wes Ellis (1932–1984), American professional golfer *William Ellis (disambiguation), multiple people

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