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Grogan is a surname. The Irish version is Ó Gruagáin.


List of persons

Notable people with the surname include: * Benjamin Grogan, FBI agent killed in the
1986 FBI Miami shootout The 1986 FBI Miami shootout occurred on April 11, 1986, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, U.S. (the specific area was incorporated as Pinecrest in 1996), when a small group of field agents for the FBI attempted to apprehend William Russell Matix a ...
* Clare Grogan (born 1962), Scottish actress and singer * Clem Grogan (born 1951), real name Steve Dennis Grogan, an American murderer and former member of the Manson Family *
Cornelius Grogan Cornelius Grogan (1738?–1798), was a United Irishman and commissary-general in the insurgent army of Wexford in the Rebellion of 1798. Biography Grogan was born about 1738, the eldest son of John Grogan of Johnstown Castle, Wexford, by his wi ...
(1738?–1798), a member of the Society of United Irishmen * David Grogan (1914–1993), British water polo player * Edward Grogan (disambiguation), several people * Emmett Grogan (1943–1978), founder of the hippie group the Diggers * Ewart Grogan (1874–1967), British explorer of Africa, Kenyan businessman *
George Grogan Brigadier General George William St George Grogan, (1 September 1875 – 3 January 1962) was a career officer in the British Army and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarde ...
(1875–1962), British Army officer, recipient of the Victoria Cross * Ione Grogan (1891–1961), American academic and educator * James Grogan (1931–2000), American figure skater * Janet Grogan, Irish singer and songwriter *
John Grogan John Joseph Grogan ( ; born March 20, 1957) is an American journalist and non-fiction writer. His memoir ''Marley & Me'' (2005), was a very best selling book, about his family's dog, Marley, in real life. Early life Grogan was born to a Cathol ...
(born 1957), American journalist * John Grogan (disambiguation), several people * Kevin Grogan (born 1981), Irish football player * Liz Grogan, Canadian television host * Nathaniel Grogan (1740–1807), Irish illustrator *
Raymond G. Grogan Raymond Gerald Grogan (July 22, 1920 – July 30, 2016) was an American phytopathologist (plant disease researcher). During his career at the University of California, Davis, he primarily researched diseases that affected crops like lettuce, toma ...
(1920–2016), American phytopathologist * Shelley Grogan (born 1967), American judge *
Steve Grogan Steven James Grogan (born July 24, 1953) is a former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for sixteen seasons with the New England Patriots. He played college football at Kansas State University and was sel ...
(born 1953), American football player * Grogan, a ring name of Matthew Waters (born 1985), American professional wrestler


Fictional characters

* Grogan family (John, Jenny, Patrick, Connor, Colleen, Marley) from the 2008 U.S. dramedy film ''Marley & Me'' (film) *
Ally Grogan Ally Gorman (also Edward James) is a fictional character from the Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'', played by Dan O'Connor. The actor's casting was announced in December 2011. O'Connor originally auditioned for a different role, before being a ...
, fictional character from 2012 from the British soap opera ''
Hollyoaks ''Hollyoaks'' is a British soap opera which began airing on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was created by Phil Redmond, who had previously conceived the soap opera '' Brookside''. Since 2005, episodes have been aired on sister channel E4 a ...
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Damien Grogan ''Home and Away'' is an Australian television soap opera. It was first broadcast on the Seven Network on 17 January 1988. The following is a list of characters that appeared in 2016, by order of first appearance. All characters are introduced by ...
, fictional character from 2016 from the Australian soap opera '' Home and Away'' * Little Mickey Grogan, titular character from the eponymous 1927 U.S. comedy film *
Smiler Grogan ''It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'' is a 1963 American comedy film produced and directed by Stanley Kramer with a story and screenplay by William Rose and Tania Rose. The film, starring Spencer Tracy with an all-star cast of comedians, is a ...
, fictional ex-con played by ''Jimmy Durante'' from the 1963 U.S. comedy film ''
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ''It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World'' is a 1963 American comedy film produced and directed by Stanley Kramer with a story and screenplay by William Rose and Tania Rose. The film, starring Spencer Tracy with an all-star cast of comedians, is a ...
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Tom Grogan ''Tom Grogan'' is a novel published in 1896 by Francis Hopkinson Smith. It was the bestselling book in the United States in 1896 according to ''Publishers Weekly''. The novel was adapted into a play in 1896. An art print of the book cover is held ...
, titular character, a side character from the eponymous best-selling 1896 U.S. novel by Francis Hopkinson Smith


See also

* Nan Grogan Orrock, American politician {{surname Surnames of Irish origin