Holding is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Billy Holding, rugby league footballer of the 1920s, '30s, and '40s for Cumberland, Warrington, Rochdale Hornets
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Eddie Holding (1930–2014), English footballer and manager
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Michael Holding
Michael Anthony Holding (born 16 February 1954) is a Jamaican former cricketer and commentator who played for the West Indies cricket team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest pace bowlers in cricket history, he was nicknamed "Whispering Dea ...
, cricketer
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Robert Holding, the majority owner of Sinclair Oil
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Rob Holding
Robert Samuel Holding (born 20 September 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Arsenal.
Holding progressed through the Bolton Wanderers youth system, making his senior debut in April 2015 while on loan ...
, (1995– ), English footballer
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