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Hoskins is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *
Allen Hoskins Allen, Allen's or Allens may refer to: Buildings * Allen Arena, an indoor arena at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee * Allen Center, a skyscraper complex in downtown Houston, Texas * Allen Fieldhouse, an indoor sports arena on the Univer ...
(1920–1980), American child actor who played Farina in the Our Gang series * Andrew Hoskins (born 1975), Canadian rower *
Anthony Hoskins Admiral Sir Anthony Hiley Hoskins, (1 September 1828 – 21 June 1901) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer, he took part in the Cape Frontier War of 1851 and then saw action at the Battle of Canton in December 1857 and the Battle of ...
(1828–1901), Royal Navy admiral and First Sea Lord *
Basil Hoskins Basil William Hoskins (10 June 1929 – 17 January 2005) was an English theatre and film actor. Hoskins, a native of Edmonton, London, was educated at the Edmonton County School. Hoskins studied acting at RADA and joined the Nottingham Playhous ...
(1929–2005), British actor * Bert Hoskins (1885–1968), British football forward and football manager *
Bob Hoskins Robert William Hoskins (26 October 1942 – 29 April 2014) was an English actor. His work included lead roles in films and television series such as '' Pennies from Heaven'' (1978), ''The Long Good Friday'' (1980), ''Mona Lisa'' (1986), ''Who ...
(1942–2014), British actor * Bob Hoskins (American football) (1945–1980), retired National Football League defensive tackle *
Brian Hoskins Professor Sir Brian John Hoskins, CBE FRS, (born 17 May 1945) is a British dynamical meteorologist and climatologist based at the Imperial College London and the University of Reading. A mathematician by training, his research has focused on ...
(born 1945), British meteorologist and climatologist * Brian Hoskins (born 1943), British Red Arrows Captain *
Dave Hoskins David Will Hoskins (August 3, 1917 – April 2, 1970) was an American professional baseball player: a right-handed pitcher who appeared in 26 games for the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball during the 1953 season and 14 games during the ...
(1925–1970), American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball * Derrick Hoskins (born 1970), American retired National Football League defensive back *
Eric Hoskins Eric William Hoskins (born November 29, 1960) is a Canadian physician and former politician who served as Ontario Minister of Health and Long-Term Care from 2014 to 2018. A member of the Liberal Party, he sat as a member of the Provincial Parli ...
(born 1960), Canadian physician and politician * George Hoskins (disambiguation) * Gregory Hoskins, vocalist and guitarist with
Gregory Hoskins and the Stickpeople Gregory Hoskins and the Stickpeople were a Canadian folk rock band active between 1985 and 1996. best known for their 1991 single "Neighbourhood". The band's consistent members throughout its lifetime were singer/songwriter Gregory Hoskins, backin ...
, a 1990s Canadian folk rock band * Harold K. Hoskins (1927–2012), US Air Force lieutenant colonel and Tuskegee Airman * John Hoskins (disambiguation) *
Johnnie Hoskins Johnnie S. Hoskins MBE (1892 Waitara, New Zealand – 1987 Kent, England) was the most significant promoter of speedway and stock car racing in the United Kingdom, he is considered by some to have invented motorcycle speedway. Early life Born at ...
1892–1987), sports promoter believed by some to have invented motorcycle speedway * Katherine Hoskins (1909–1988), American poet, short story writer and playwright * Kerri Hoskins (born 1970), American model *
Melissa Hoskins Melissa Hoskins (born 24 February 1991) is an Australian former track and road racing cyclist. She topped the general classification in the 2012 Tour of Chongming Island. She was a member of the Australian track cycling team pursuit team that fi ...
(born 1991), Australian track and road racing cyclist * Oregan Hoskins, South African rugby administrator *
Patricia Hoskins Patricia Hoskins (born February 19, 1967, in Greenville, Mississippi) is a retired collegiate basketball player, who holds the NCAA Division I women's basketball record for points per game (33.6 ppg) and points scored in a career from 1989 to 2001 ...
(born 1967), American basketball player *
Percy Hoskins Percy Kellick Hoskins (28 December 1904 – 5 February 1989) was the chief crime reporter for the British newspaper the ''Daily Express'' in the 1950s. He also provided stories for radio and television crime shows, such as ''Whitehall 1212''. Ho ...
(1904–1989), British reporter *
Phil Hoskins Phil Hoskins (born January 2, 1997) is an American football defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Kentucky and was drafted by the Panthers in the seventh round, 232nd over ...
(born 1997), American football player *
Rhys Hoskins Rhys Dean Hoskins ( ; born March 17, 1993), is an American professional baseball first baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). Hoskins played college baseball for the Sacramento State Hornets. He was drafted by the ...
(born 1993), American professional baseball player * Richard Hoskins (born 1964), British author and criminologist * Roy Hoskins (1900–??), Australian rugby union player *
Sam Hoskins Samuel Tobias Hoskins (born 4 February 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for club Northampton Town. Hoskins was born in Dorchester, Dorset and began his career at Southampton, joining the club a ...
(born 1993), British footballer * Samuel Elliott Hoskins (1799–1888), British physician * Theodore Hoskins (born 1938), American politician *
Tom Hoskins Tom James Hoskins (13 March 1864 – 16 July 1934) was an English-born Australian politician. He was born at Stratton-on-the-Fosse in Somerset to master mason William Hoskins and Sophia, ''née'' Carter. While a young man he arrived in New S ...
(1864–1934), British-born Australian politician *
Will Hoskins William Richard Hoskins (born 6 May 1986) is an English footballer who plays for club Kings Langley, where he plays as a forward. Playing career Rotherham United Hoskins was born in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, where his career began at local ...
(born 1986), British association football striker * William Hoskins (disambiguation), multiple people, including: ** William Hoskins (actor) (1816–1887), career in England, Australia and New Zealand ** William Hoskins (baseball) (1914–1975), American Negro league baseball player **
William Hoskins (inventor) William Hoskins (1862–1934)
, ''A Guide to the Chemical History of Chicago'', Chemical History in Chicago Project, date unspe ...
(1862–1934), American co-inventor of nichrome and modern billiard chalk ** William Hoskins (MP) for Westbury in 1555 **
William George Hoskins William George Hoskins (22 May 1908 – 11 January 1992) was an English local historian who founded the first university department of English Local History. His great contribution to the study of history was in the field of landscape history. ...
(1908–1992), British local historian, academic and author ** William Lawrence Hoskins (1828–1901), American politician


See also

* Hoskyns, surname * Hoskin, surname *
Haskins (surname) Haskins is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alice Haskins (1880–1971), American botanist * Billy Jack Haskins, American football player * Caryl Parker Haskins (1908–2001), American scientist * Charles Haskins (disambiguat ...
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