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Gilpin is an English surname, and may refer to: *
Betty Gilpin Elizabeth Folan Gilpin (born July 21, 1986) is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Debbie "Liberty Belle" Eagan in the Netflix comedy series '' GLOW'' (2017–2019), for which she was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards f ...
(born 1986), American actress * Bernard Gilpin (1517–1583), English theologian influential in the emerging Church of England * Charles Gilpin, multiple people * Diane Gilpin, developing shipping that uses sustainable energy sources *
George Gilpin George Gilpin (1514–1602) was an English diplomat. Life George Gilpin is sometimes called the Elder, to distinguish him from the eldest son of his elder brother. He was the second son of Edwin Gilpin of Kentmere, Westmoreland, by Margaret, dau ...
(1514–1602), English diplomat and one of Queen Elizabeth I's most trusted agents * Harry Gilpin (1876–1950), British politician and businessman *
Henry D. Gilpin Henry Dilworth Gilpin (April 14, 1801 – January 29, 1860) was an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 14th Attorney General of the United States under President Martin Van Buren from 1840 to 1841. He served as the 2nd Solicitor of t ...
(1801–1860), American lawyer and Attorney General of the United States, son of Joshua Gilpin * Jack Gilpin (born 1951), American actor *
John Gilpin John Gilpin (18th century) was featured as the subject in a well-known comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper, entitled '' The Diverting History of John Gilpin''. Cowper had heard the story from his friend Lady Austen. Gilpin was said to be ...
, 18th century person who was the basis for William Cowper's ballad ''The Diverting History of John Gilpin'' *
John Gilpin (dancer) John Brian Gilpin (10 February 1930 – 5 September 1983) was a leading English ballet dancer and actor. Life and career John Brian Gilpin was the son of William John Gilpin (1903⁠–⁠1967) and Lilian May ''née'' Lendon (1902⁠–⁠ ...
(1930–1983), English ballet dancer and actor *
Joshua Gilpin Joshua Gilpin (November 8, 1765 – August 22, 1841) was an American paper manufacturer from Philadelphia. Along with his brother, Thomas Gilpin, Jr. and his uncle Miers Fisher, he established the first paper manufacturing business in Delaware i ...
(1765–1840) American paper manufacturer * Kenneth Newcomer Gilpin (1890-1947), American military aviator, horse breeder and politician * Laura Gilpin (1891–1979), American photographer * Peri Gilpin (born 1961), American actress best known for her work on the television show ''Frasier'' *
Sir Richard Gilpin, 1st Baronet Sir Richard Thomas Gilpin, 1st Baronet (12 January 1801 – 8 April 1882) was an English Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1851 to 1880. Gilpin was the only son of Richard Gilpin of Hockliffe, who was Lieutenant-Colon ...
(1801–1882), MP for the Bedfordshire Constituency *
Richard Gilpin Richard Gilpin (1625–1700) was an English nonconformist minister and physician, prominent in the northern region. Life The second son of Isaac Gilpin of Strickland Ketel, in the parish of Kendal, Westmorland, and Ann, daughter of Ralph Tons ...
(1625–1700), English nonconformist minister and physician *
Robert Gilpin Robert Gilpin (; July 2, 1930 – June 20, 2018) was an American political scientist. He was Professor of Politics and International Affairs at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University where he held th ...
, American economist, political scientist and professor * Sally Gilpin, English ballet dancer and choreographer * Sawrey Gilpin (1733–1807), English animal painter, illustrator and etcher * Steve Gilpin (1950–1992), New Zealand singer *
William Gilpin (bishop) William Percy Gilpin (26 July 1902 – 4 January 1988) was a long serving Bishop of Kingston, Kingston-upon-Thames, England. Gilpin was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham and Keble College, Oxford. He was ordained in 1925, and wa ...
(1902–1988), Anglican Bishop of Kingston upon Thames * William Gilpin (governor) (1813–1894), American explorer, politician, land speculator, soldier and writer, son of Joshua Gilpin * William Gilpin (priest) (1724–1804, English artist, Anglican cleric, schoolmaster and author, best known as one of the originators of the idea of the picturesque * William Sawrey Gilpin (1762–1843), English artist, drawing master and landscape designer {{surname de:Gilpin fr:Gilpin pl:Gilpin