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Horn is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alan F. Horn (born 1943), American entertainment industry executive *Alfred Aloysius "Trader" Horn (1861–1931), trader in Africa during the "Scramble for Africa" *
Alfred Horn Alfred Horn (February 17, 1918 – April 16, 2001) was an American mathematician notable for his work in lattice theory and universal algebra. His 1951 paper "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras" described Horn claus ...
(1918–2001), American mathematician * Andrew Horn (died 1328) fishmonger, of Bridge Street, London, Chamberlain of the city (1320-8), author of ''Liber Horn'' * Andrew Horn (filmmaker) (born 1952), American film producer, director and writer * Anton Ludwig Ernst Horn (1774-1848), German physician *Count
Arvid Horn Count Arvid Bernhard Horn af Ekebyholm (6 April 166418 April 1742) was a Swedish general, diplomat and politician, a member of the noble Horn family. He served twice as President of the Privy Council Chancellery (1710–1719 and 1720–1738) ...
(1664–1742), Swedish statesman *
Blair Horn Blair Horn (born July 17, 1961) is a Canadian former rower, who was a member of the Canadian men's eights team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Born in Kelowna, British Columbia, Horn is a graduate o ...
, Canadian rower *
Bob Horn (broadcaster) Donald Loyd "Bob" Horn (February 20, 1916 in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania – July 31, 1966 in Houston) was an American radio and television personality in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, best known for being the original host of ''Bandstand'' (whic ...
(1916–1966), American radio and television personality *
Brita Horn Brita Margaretha Horn (1745 – 13 March 1791), was a Swedish countess and courtier. She is known for being the love interest of Charles XIII of Sweden from 1765 to 1771, during which time Charles' wish to marry her was given political significan ...
(1745-1791), Swedish courtier and letter writer * Bruce Horn (born 1960), American programmer * Carl von Horn (1847–1923), Bavarian general and War Minister * Carl von Horn (1903–1989), Swedish general *
Charles Edward Horn Charles Edward Horn (21 June 1786 – 21 October 1849) was an English composer and singer. Life and career Horn was born in St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, to Charles Frederick Horn and his wife, Diana Dupont. He was the eldest of their seven ...
(1786-1849), English composer *
Cody Horn Cody Harrell Horn is an American actress and model. She has appeared in films such as '' Violet & Daisy'' (2011), ''Magic Mike'' (2012), and ''End of Watch'' (2012), and guest starred on the NBC sitcom ''The Office'' as recurring character Jordan ...
(born 1988), American actress and model * Corran Horn, fictional character in ''Star Wars Legends'' *
Dave van Horn David Kevin Van Horn (born September 17, 1960) is an American baseball coach and former infielder, who is the current head baseball coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks. Playing career Born in Stanton, California, Van Horn graduated from Winneto ...
(born 1960), American baseball coach * David Bayne Horn (1901–1969), British historian *
Dimitris Horn Dimitris Horn () (9 March 1921 – 16 January 1998) was a Greek theatrical and film performer of modern times. Biography Horn was born in Athens in 1921, the son of playwright Pantelis Horn (himself descended from an Austrian father and Greek mot ...
(1921–1998), Greek actor *
Don Horn Donald Glenn Horn (born March 9, 1945) is a former American football player, a quarterback in the National Football League for eight seasons with the Green Bay Packers, Denver Broncos, Cleveland Browns, and San Diego Chargers. Early years Born i ...
(born 1945), American football quarterback * Evert Horn (1585-1615), Swedish soldier * Frederick W. Horn, American lawyer and politician * Frederik Winkel-Horn (1756–1837), Danish writer * Frederik Winkel Horn (1845–1898), Danish writer and translator *
Gabriel Horn Sir Gabriel Horn, MD, ScD, FRS, FRCP (9 December 1927 – 2 August 2012) was a British neuroscientist and Professor in Natural Sciences (Zoology) at the University of Cambridge. His research was into the neural mechanisms of learning and m ...
(1927–2012), British biologist * George Henry Horn (1840–1897), U.S. entomologist *
Greg Horn Greg Horn is an American comic book artist best known for his work as a cover artist for Marvel Comics and various other publications. Working primarily as a digital painter, he is well known for his pinup paintings of female characters. In add ...
, American comic book artist * Guildo Horn (born 1963), German singer *
Gustav Horn, Count of Pori Count Gustav Horn af Björneborg (October 22, 1592 – May 10, 1657) was a Finnish nobleman of the Swedish Empire, military officer, and Governor-General. He was appointed member of the Royal Council in 1625, Field Marshal in 1628, Governo ...
(1592–1657), Swedish/Finnish soldier and politician *
Gyula Horn Gyula János Horn (5 July 1932 – 19 June 2013) was a Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary from 1994 to 1998. Horn is remembered as the last Communist Minister of Foreign Affairs who played a major role in the demolishi ...
(1932–2013), Prime Minister of Hungary 1994–98 * Harvey Horn (born 1995), British boxer * Hassa Horn Jr. (1873–1968), Norwegian engineer and industrialist * Jaycee Horn (born 1999), American football player *
Jeff Horn Jeffrey Christopher Horn Jr. (born 4 February 1988) is an Australian professional boxer who held the WBO welterweight title from 2017 to 2018. As an amateur he represented Australia at the 2012 Olympics, reaching the quarterfinals of the light- ...
, Australian boxer *
Jeremy Horn Jeremy Graham Horn (born August 25, 1975) is an American mixed martial artist. Horn is best known for fighting in smaller American promotions, he has also competed in some of the premiere mixed martial arts organizations around the world, inclu ...
(born 1975), American mixed martial artist *
Jim Horn James Ronald Horn (born November 20, 1940) is an American saxophonist, woodwind player, and session musician. Biography Horn was born in Los Angeles, and after replacing saxophonist Steve Douglas in 1959, he toured with member Duane Eddy for f ...
(born 1940), American musician * Joan Kelly Horn (born 1936), Missourian politician * Joe Horn (born 1972), American football player *
Joe Horn Jr. Joe Horn Jr. (born September 16, 1994) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Missouri Western Griffons football, Missouri Western State. Early life and high school career Horn was born on September 16, 199 ...
(born 1994), American football player & son of Joe Horn * Joseph M. Horn, American psychologist *
Julian Horn-Smith Sir Julian Michael Horn-Smith (born December 1948) is a British businessman who is a member of the boards of a number of international corporations and an advisor to others. He was deputy chief executive of Vodafone until July 2006. Horn-Smith ...
, British businessman * Kaniehtiio Horn (born 1986), Canadian actress * Kate Horn (1826–1896), Canadian stage actress and director * Karl Friedrich Horn (1762-1830), English composer *
Keith Van Horn Keith Adam Van Horn (born October 23, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player. Van Horn played for the New Jersey Nets, Philadelphia 76ers, New York Knicks, Milwaukee Bucks, and the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball ...
(born 1975), American basketball player *
Kendra Horn Kendra Suzanne Horn (born June 9, 1976) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Oklahoma's 5th congressional district from 2019 to 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, her district included almost all ...
, (1976-), US Representative (2019-) *
Laurence R. Horn Laurence Robert Horn (born 1945) is an American linguist. He is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics in the Department of Linguistics at Yale University with specialties in pragmatics and semantics. He received his doctorate in 1972 from UCLA and for ...
(born 1945), American linguist * Lawrence Horn (died 2017), American record producer *
Marie-Louise Horn Marie-Luise "Marlies" Horn (15 March 1912 – 26 July 1991) was a German tennis player who was active in the 1930s. Personal Horn was born at Wiesbaden on 15 March 1912.Der Tennissport, November 1938 She married businessman Joachim Hinrich (190 ...
(1912–1991), German tennis player * Michael "J" Horn (born 1979), American musician and musical director * Michelle Horn (born 1987), American actress *
Michiel Horn Michiel Steven Daniel Horn (born 1939) is a Canadian historian who serves as a professor emeritus at Glendon College, York University. Life and career Horn was born on September 3, 1939, in Baarn, Netherlands. orn, Michiel, Becoming Canadian: Me ...
(born 1939), Canadian historian *
Mike Horn Michael Horn (born 16 July 1966) is a South African-born Swiss professional explorer and adventurer. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, he currently resides in Château d'Œx, Switzerland. He studied Human Movement Science at Stellenbosch Un ...
(born 1966), Swiss explorer and adventurer * Milton Horn (1906–1995), Russian-American sculptor *
Noel Van Horn Noel Van Horn (born July 6, 1968) is a cartoonist born in the United States and living in Canada. He mainly produces Disney comics starring Mickey Mouse. He is the son of William Van Horn, a comics artist who is also well known for his work in Di ...
(born 1968), American born Canadian comic book artist *
Paul Horn (musician) Paul Horn (March 17, 1930 – June 29, 2014) was an American flautist, saxophonist, composer and producer. He became a pioneer of world and new age music with his 1969 album '' Inside''. He received five Grammy nominations between 1965 and 1999, i ...
(1930–2014), American jazz flautist and saxophonist *
Paul Horn (computer scientist) Paul M. Horn (born August 16, 1946) is an American computer scientist and solid state physicist who has made contributions to pervasive computing, pioneered the use of copper and self-assembly in chip manufacturing, and he helped manage the dev ...
(born 1946), American computer scientist and solid state physicist *
Philipp Horn Philipp Horn (born 8 November 1994) is a German biathlete. He competed at the Biathlon World Championships 2020. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union The International Biathlon Union (IBU; german: I ...
(born 1994), German biathlete * Philippe Emanuel de Hornes *
Rebecca Horn Rebecca Horn (born 24 March 1944, in Michelstadt, Hesse) is a German visual artist, who is best known for her installation art, film directing, and her body modifications such a''Einhorn'' (Unicorn) a body-suit with a very large horn projecting ve ...
(born 1944), German installation artist *
Roni Horn Roni Horn (born September 25, 1955) is an American visual artist and writer. The granddaughter of Eastern European immigrants, she was born in New York City, where she lives and works. She is currently represented by Xavier Hufkens in Brussels an ...
(born 1955), American visual artist and writer * Roy Horn (1944–2020), German-American entertainer *
Rudolf Horn Rudolf Horn (born 8 February 1954) is a former Austrian biathlete and cross-country skier. He competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics, the 1980 Winter Olympics and the 1984 Winter Olympics. Olympic results Cross-country skiing * 1976: ** 8th, W ...
(born 1954), Austrian biathlete and cross-country skier * Sally P. Horn (born 1958), American geographer *
Sam Horn Samuel Lee Horn (born November 2, 1963) is an American former professional baseball player who spent parts of eight seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) and was an anchor for New England Sports Network, the flagship station of Boston sports team ...
(born 1963), American baseball player *
Shifra Horn Shifra Horn ( he, שפרה הורן ) (born 1951) is an Israeli author. Biography Shifra Horn was born in Tel Aviv. She lives in the Old Malcha neighbourhood of Jerusalem and in Auckland, New Zealand. After majoring in Bible Studies and Archeo ...
(born 1951), Israeli author *
Shirley Horn Shirley Valerie Horn (May 1, 1934 – October 20, 2005) was an American jazz singer and pianist. She collaborated with many jazz musicians including Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Toots Thielemans, Ron Carter, Carmen McRae, Wynton Marsalis and ot ...
(1934–2005), American jazz singer and musician *
Siegbert Horn Siegbert Horn (11 May 1950 – 9 August 2016) was a German slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s. He won a gold medal in the K-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Horn also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Champions ...
(1950–2016), East German slalom canoeist * Siegfried Horn (1908–1993), American archaeologist and Bible scholar * Steve Horn (1931–2011), university president and U.S. Congressman *
Taylor Horn Taylor, Taylors or Taylor's may refer to: People * Taylor (surname) ** List of people with surname Taylor * Taylor (given name), including Tayla and Taylah * Taylor sept, a branch of Scottish clan Cameron * Justice Taylor (disambiguation) Pl ...
(born 1992), American singer * Ted Horn (1919–1948), American race car driver *
Timo Horn Timo Phil Horn (born 12 May 1993) is a German professional association football, footballer who plays as a goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper for Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln. Club career Horn started his youth career at SC Rondorf and ...
(born 1993), German professional footballer *
Tom Horn Thomas Horn Jr., (November 21, 1860 – November 20, 1903) was an American scout, cowboy, soldier, range detective, and Pinkerton agent in the 19th-century and early 20th-century American Old West. Believed to have committed 17 killings as a ...
(1860–1903), American scout * Tor Egil Horn (born 1976), Norwegian footballer *
Trevor Horn Trevor Charles Horn (born 15 July 1949) is an English music producer, label and recording studio owner, musician and composer. He is best known for his production work in the 1980s, and for being one half of the new wave band The Buggles (wit ...
(born 1949), British musician * Wade Horn (born 1976), American psychologist *
Walter Horn Walter William Horn (18 January 1908 - 26 December 1995) was a German-American medievalist scholar noted for his work on the timber vernacular architecture of the Middle Ages. Horn was born in Germany, but fled Nazism and spent most of his ...
(1908–1995), German-born US academic * Walther Hermann Richard Horn (1871–1939), German entomologist * Welby Van Horn (1920–2014), American tennis player * Werner D. Horn, American politician * William Horn (1841–1922), Australian mining magnate, pastoralist, politician, author, sculptor and philanthropist *
William Van Horn William Van Horn (born February 15, 1939) is a Disney comics artist and writer, and has been since 1988. He draws mostly Donald Duck and Uncle Scrooge stories, and he has also written and/or illustrated stories based on the animated series ''DuckT ...
(born 1939), American comic book artist


Families

* Horn family, Swedish nobility * House of Hornes


See also

* Hoorn (disambiguation) * Horn (disambiguation) * Horne (surname) {{surname, Horn German-language surnames