Gathercole is an English surname which originated, in the Early Medieval period, as a nickname for an old man who "gathered cold", i.e. became weak and unwell. Notable persons with the surname include: *

Ben Gathercole Ben Gathercole (born 1965) is an Australian high-performance triathlon coach, sports manager and author. Family and education Gathercole was born in Sydney, New South Wales in 1965 and spent his early years in Texas, U.S. where his father h ...

(born 1965), Australian triathlon coach * Cory Gathercole (born 1986), Australian motorcycle speedway rider *

Harry Gathercole Harry Gathercole (13 April 1887 – 5 May 1953) was an Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of ...

(1887–1953), Australian footballer * John Gathercole (1937–2010), Archdeacon of Dudley *

Simon J. Gathercole Simon James Gathercole (born 8 July 1974) is a United Kingdom New Testament scholar, Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity, and Director of Studies at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. Biography Gathercole completed a degree in Classi ...

, British New Testament scholar *

Susan Gathercole Susan Elizabeth Gathercole was the Unit Director at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit. from 2011 until 2018. She is a research psychologist, best known for her studies into working memory deficits in children. She has worked extensively w ...

, British psychologist *

Terry Gathercole Terrence Stephen Gathercole (25 November 1935 – 30 May 2001), was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1950s and 1960s, who won a silver medal in the 4x100-metre medley relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He later became a swimming c ...

(1935–2001), Australian swimmer

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