Hargreaves is a surname, and may refer to: *

Aaron Hargreaves Aaron Hargreaves (born January 26, 1986, in Ladner, British Columbia) is a Canadian football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the second round with the 15th pick in the 2008 CFL Draft. He ...

(born 1986), Canadian football player *

Adam Hargreaves Adam Hargreaves (born 18 June 1963) is an English author and illustrator. The son of the late Roger Hargreaves, he continues his father's successful Mr. Men series of children's books. The younger Hargreaves reputedly served as inspiration for t ...

(born 1963), British author of children's books & son of

Roger Hargreaves Roger Hargreaves (9 May 1935 – 11 September 1988) was a British cartoonist, illustrator and writer of children's books. He created the ''Mr. Men'' series, ''Mr. Men#"Little Miss" series, Little Miss'' series and ''Timbuctoo'' series, intended ...

* Alberto Hargreaves, (born 1929) Portuguese architect and urbanist *

Alice Hargreaves Alice may refer to: * Alice (name), most often a feminine given name, but also used as a surname Literature * Alice (''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland''), a character in books by Lewis Carroll * ''Alice'' series, children's and teen books by ...

, née Liddell (1852–1934), inspiration for the well known book, ''

Alice in Wonderland ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' (also known as ''Alice in Wonderland'') is an 1865 English Children's literature, children's novel by Lewis Carroll, a mathematics university don, don at the University of Oxford. It details the story of a ...

'' *

Alison Hargreaves Alison Jane Hargreaves (17 February 1962 – 13 August 1995) was a British mountaineer. Her accomplishments included scaling Mount Everest alone, without supplementary oxygen or support from a Sherpa team, in 1995. She soloed all the great nort ...

(1962–1995), British mountain climber * Alistair Hargreaves (born 1986), South African rugby union player *

Amy Hargreaves Amy Hargreaves (born January 27, 1970) is an American actress who has worked in film, television, video games and theater. She had a recurring role on ''Homeland'' as Maggie Mathison. In 1994, she starred in ''Brainscan'' with Edward Furlong. I ...

(born 1970), American actress * Andrew Raikes Hargreaves (born 1955), British politician *

Andy Hargreaves (academic) Andrew Hargreaves (born 13 February 1951) is visiting professor at the University of Ottawa and research professor at Boston College. Early life Hargreaves grew up in the small Lancashire textile and engineering town of Accrington in England, ...

(born 1951), English academic *

Andy Hargreaves (musician) I Am Kloot were an English rock band, formed in Manchester in 1999. The band was composed of vocalist/guitarist John Bramwell, bassist Peter Jobson and drummer Andy Hargreaves. The band released six studio albums, and was nominated for the Merc ...

, English rock drummer *

Anne Hargreaves Anne Hayward Hargreaves (1870 – September 6, 1923) was an English-born educator who was an Anglican missionary deaconess in the Philippines. She promoted and ran schools in the Cordillera region. Early life Anne Hayward was born in Bury, G ...

(1870–1923), English-born missionary teacher in Philippines *

Brad Hargreaves Third Eye Blind is an American rock band formed in San Francisco, California, in 1993. After years of lineup changes in the early and mid-1990s, the songwriting duo of Stephan Jenkins and Kevin Cadogan signed the band's first major-label recor ...

(born 1971), American drummer *

Bryn Hargreaves Bryn Hargreaves (14 November 1985 – 2022/2023) was an English professional rugby league footballer. He started his professional career at Wigan Warriors in 2004. After a spell on loan at Leigh Centurions, he went on to play for St Helens and ...

(born 1985), English rugby league player * Cain C. Hargreaves from ''

Earl Cain , also known as ''Count Cain'', is a gothic ''shōjo'' manga series written and illustrated by Kaori Yuki. ''Earl Cain'' consists of five parts or "Series": , , , , and the sequel series . Debuting in the Japanese manga magazine ''Bessats ...

'' * Charlie Hargreaves (1896–1979), American basketball player *

Chris Hargreaves Christian Hargreaves (born 12 May 1972) is an English football manager, former footballer and pundit. As a player he was a forward and midfielder who played for Grimsby Town, Scarborough, Hull City, West Bromwich Albion, Hereford United, Plymout ...

(born 1971), English footballer *

Christine Hargreaves Christine Hargreaves (22 March 1939 – 12 August 1984) was an English actress who was known for portraying the role of Christine Hardman on the ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street'' from 1960 to 1963. After attending the Royal Academy of Dr ...

(1929–1984), English actress * David Hargreaves (born 1939), British education administrator *

Frances Hargreaves Frances Hargreaves (6 January 1955 – 3 March 2017) was an Australian actress, who became famous in the 1970s through her long-running role of Marilyn McDonald in soap opera ''Number 96''. Early life Hargreaves was born in South Africa, of Brit ...

(1955–2017), South African actress *

Fred Hargreaves Frederick William Hargreaves (16 August 1858 – 5 April 1897) was an English footballer who represented the England national team. He also played first-class cricket for Lancashire. A member of the Malvern CollegeFrederick James Hargreaves Frederick James Hargreaves (10 February 1891 – 4 September 1970) was a British astronomer and optician. He was considered the foremost optician in Britain, and was noted for his skill in mirror making and other optics for astronomical tele ...

(1891–1970), British astronomer *

George Hargreaves George Hargreaves (born November 12, 1952) is a landscape architect. Under his design direction, the work of his firm has received numerous national awards and it has been published and exhibited nationally and internationally. He was an artist in ...

(born 1952), American landscape designer *

George Hargreaves (politician) James George Hargreaves (born 14 July 1957), known as George Hargreaves or J. G. Hargreaves, is an English religious minister, community worker, political campaigner, former politician, former music producer, songwriter, TV producer and currently ...

(born 1957), British religious minister, politician, record producer and songwriter *

Harold Hargreaves Harold Hargreaves (born 29 May 1876) was a British Indian archaeologist who served as Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) from 1928 to 1931. Early life Born on 29 May 1876, Hargreaves specialized in Buddhist iconography ...

(1876–?), British Indian archaeologist *

Harry Hargreaves (footballer) Harold "Harry" Hargreaves (15 March 1896 – 1975) was a professional footballer who played for Great Harwood, East Lancashire Regiment, Nelson, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Pontypridd, Tottenham Hotspur, Burnley, Rossendale United and Barnoldswic ...

(1889–1975), English footballer *

Harry Hargreaves (cartoonist) Harry Hargreaves (9 February 1922, in Manchester – 12 November 2004, in Yeovil, Somerset) was an English cartoonist, best remembered for ''The Bird'', which he produced for '' Punch'', and for ''Hayseeds'' in the ''London Evening News''. Bio ...

(1922–2004), English cartoonist *

Herbert Hargreaves Herbert Silvester Hargreaves (30thMarch 1913 – 29 September 1990) was an English first-class cricketer, who played nineteen matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1934 and 1938. He also appeared for Yorkshire Second XI between 19 ...

(1912–1990), English cricketer *

Ian Hargreaves Ian Richard Hargreaves CBE (born 18 June 1951 in Burnley) is professor emeritus (formerly Prof Digital Economy) at Cardiff University, Wales, UK. Career His career in British journalism includes several beats at the ''Financial Times'', as wel ...

(born 1951), British journalist *

Jack Hargreaves John Herbert Hargreaves OBE (31 December 1911 – 15 March 1994) was an English television presenter and writer whose enduring interest was to comment without nostalgia or sentimentality on accelerating distortions in relations between the city ...

(1911–1994), British author and television presenter & brother of

Ronald Hargreaves George Ronald Hargreaves Officer of the Order of the British Empire, OBE, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, FRCP, Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons, MRCS (14 July 1908 – 18 December 1962) was a civilian and military psychia ...

James Hargreaves James Hargreaves ( – 22 April 1778) was an English Weaver (occupation), weaver, carpenter and inventor who lived and worked in Lancashire, England. Hargreaves is credited with inventing the spinning jenny in 1764. He was one of three men re ...

(1720–1778), English weaver and inventor *

James Hargreaves (chemist) James Hargreaves (May 1834 – 4 April 1915) was a British chemist and an inventor. He was born at Hoarstones in Fence, Lancashire, the eldest child of James Hargreaves, a schoolmaster at Slaithwaite near Marsden, West Yorkshire, Marsden. His ...

(1834–1915), English chemist and inventor *

James Hargreaves (English cricketer) James Henry Hargreaves (1859 – 11 April 1922) was an American-born English first-class cricketer and sports retailer. Hargreaves was born at New York City in 1859. He later moved to England, where he played two first-class matches for Hampsh ...

(1859–1922), American born English cricketer * James Hargreaves (New Zealand cricketer) (1868–1924), New Zealand cricketer *

Jared Waerea-Hargreaves Jared Waerea-Hargreaves (born 20 January 1989) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays as a for Hull KR in the Super League and New Zealand at international level. Waerea-Hargreaves started his NRL career at the Manly ...

(born 1989), Australian rugby league player *

Jim Hargreaves James Albert Hargreaves (May 2, 1950 – June 30, 2020) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. Hargreaves played junior hockey with the Winnipeg Jets of the Western Canada Hockey League, and was selected in the second round of the 19 ...

(1950–2020), former Canadian ice hockey player * Joe Hargreaves (footballer, fl. 1912–1924), English footballer for Bradford City *

Joe Hargreaves (footballer, born 1915) Joe Hargreaves (1915-1992) was an English footballer who played as a forward for Rossendale United, Rochdale and Stalybridge Celtic Stalybridge Celtic Football Club is an English football club based in Stalybridge, Greater Manchester. They ...

(1915–1992), English football forward for Rossendale United, Rochdale and Stalybridge Celtic *

Johanna Hargreaves Johanna Hargreaves (born 18 June 1963) is a British television actress who has been active since 1980, best known for playing "Stella" in the 1983 teenage drama ''Johnny Jarvis'' and "Linda Jordan" in the 1992 police drama '' Between the Lines''. ...

(born 1963), British television actress *

John Hargreaves (disambiguation) John Hargreaves may refer to: *John Hargreaves (businessman) (born 1944), founder of British discount retailer Matalan *John Hargreaves (actor) (1945–1996), Australian actor * John Hargreaves (Australian Capital Territory politician) (born 1949), ...

, several people * Josh Hargreaves (1870–1954), English footballer * Ken Hargreaves (1939–2012), British politician *

Kenneth Hargreaves Brigadier Kenneth Hargreaves (23 February 1903 – 27 March 1990) was a British soldier and industrialist who held several local offices in Yorkshire. He was commissioned into the Leeds Rifles, a Territorial Army battalion of the West Yorkshire ...

(1903–1990), British soldier and industrialist *

Linda Hargreaves Linda Hargreaves is a British actress who has appeared on both stage and screen. She made her television debut in the BBC soap opera ''Doctors'' and has since returned to the soap on three separate occasions in different roles, most recently in ...

, British actress *

Owen Hargreaves Owen Lee Hargreaves (born 20 January 1981) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was known as a hard-working and "solid defensive midfielder who worked tirelessly to win the ball" and provide his teammates with posses ...

(born 1981), Canadian-born English professional footballer *

Peter Hargreaves Peter Kendal Hargreaves CBE (born 5 October 1946) is an English co-founder with Stephen Lansdown of Hargreaves Lansdown, one of the United Kingdom's largest financial services businesses, where he retains a 14 per cent shareholding. He is a pa ...

(born 1946), British business man, founder of Hargreaves Lansdown *

Reginald Hargreaves Reginald Gervis Hargreaves (13 October 1852 – 13 February 1926) was an English first-class cricketer. Early life and education The son of Jonathan Hargreaves and his wife, Anna Maria, he was born at Accrington in October 1852. He was edu ...

(1852–1926), English cricketer *

(1935–1988), British author of children's books (Mr Men) & father of

(1908–1962), British psychiatrist & brother of

Ted Hargreaves Norman Edward Hargreaves (November 4, 1943 – November 3, 2005) was an amateur and professional hockey player, coach and teacher. He played for the bronze-medal-winning Canadian men's hockey team at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, Fr ...

(1943–2005), Canadian ice hockey player *

Vernon Hargreaves III Vernon Hargreaves III (born June 3, 1995) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida Gators and was selected 11th overall by the Tamp ...

(born 1995), American football player

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