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Notable people with this given name

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Lyndon Amick Lyndon Amick (born June 30, 1977) is a former NASCAR driver. He spent most of his NASCAR career in the NASCAR Busch Series driving for his family-owned team. Racing career Amick was the 1996 NASCAR Goody's Dash series champion. Amick made his NA ...
(born 1977), American racing driver * Lyndon Andrews (born 1976), Trinidad and Tobago footballer * Lyndon Antoine (born 1986), Grenadian footballer * Lyndon Bateman (born 1979), Welsh rugby union player * Lyndon Byers (born 1964), Canadian ice hockey player *
Lyndon Brook Lyndon Brook (10 April 1926 – 9 January 2004) was a British actor, on film and television. Family and early life Lyndon Brook was born on 10 April 1926 in Los Angeles, California, to British parents. He came from an established acting fami ...
(1926–2004), British actor *
Lyndon Carlson Lyndon R. Carlson, Sr. (born April 18, 1940) is an American politician and a former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), he last represented District 45A, which inclu ...
(born 1940), American politician * Lyndon Dunshea (born 1991), New Zealand rugby union player *
Lyndon Dykes Lyndon John Dykes (born 7 October 1995) is a footballer who plays as a striker for EFL Championship club Queens Park Rangers. Born and raised in Australia to Scottish parents, he represents the Scotland national team. Dykes previously played f ...
(born 1995), Australian footballer *
Lyndon Emsley David Lyndon Emsley FRSC (born 29 November 1964) is a British chemist specialising in solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance and a professor at EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). He was awarded the 2012 Grand Prix Charles-Leop ...
(born 1964), British chemist *Lyndon
Lyn Evans Lyn Evans CBE (born Lyndon Rees Evans in 1945), is a Welsh scientist who served as the project leader of the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland. Based at CERN, in 2012 he became the director of the Linear Collider Collaboration, an internat ...
(born 1945), Welsh physicist *
Lyndon Evelyn Lyndon Evelyn (c. 1759 – 30 April 1839) was a Tory Member of Parliament (MP) in the British Parliament. He represented the Scottish constituency of Wigtown Burghs 1809–1812, Dundalk in Ireland 1813-1818 and St Ives in Cornwall Cornwal ...
(1759–1839), British Member of Parliament *
Lyndon Farnham Lyndon John Farnham is a Jersey politician who is the Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Economic Development, Tourism, Sport and Culture. He used to be a Deputy for St Saviour, and is now a Senator. He is a businessman and a company direc ...
, Jersey businessman and politician *
Lyndon Ferns Lyndon Ferns (born 24 September 1983 in Pietersburg, South Africa) is a retired Olympic gold-medalist and former world record swimmer from South Africa. He swam for South Africa at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics. At the 2004 Olympics, he was a ...
(born 1983), South African swimmer *
Lyndon Hannibal Lyndon Hannibal (born 20 November 1965) is a Sri Lankan international cricket umpire and a former first class cricketer. He stood as an umpire in the tour match between Sri Lanka Board President's XI vs Indian national cricket team in August 201 ...
(born 1965), Sri Lankan cricketer *
Lyndon Hardy Lyndon Mauriece Hardy is an American physicist, fantasy author, and business owner. Biography Hardy is a member of the Science Fiction Writers of America. He attended California Institute of Technology The California Institute of Technology ...
, American physicist and author * Lyndon Hartnick (born 1986), South African rugby union player *
Lyndon Hooper Lyndon Hooper (born May 30, 1966) is a Canadian former professional soccer player and former assistant coach of the Toronto Lynx soccer team of the United Soccer Leagues First Division. He was a prominent Canadian international. Club career ...
(born 1966), Canadian soccer player and coach * Lyndon Jackson, Micronesian politician *
Lyndon James Lyndon Wallace James (born 27 December 1998) is an English cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire in the 2018 County Championship on 10 September 2018. He made his List A debut on 1 May 2019, for Nottinghamshire in the 201 ...
(born 1998), English cricketer *
Lyndon B. Johnson Lyndon Baines Johnson (; August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969. He had previously served as the 37th vice ...
(1908–1973), thirty-sixth President of the United States *
Lyndon Johnson (American football) Lyndon Baines Johnson Jr. (born May 23, 1994) is a former American football defensive end. He played college football at Cincinnati. College career Johnson began his college career at Holmes Community College, where he played both football and ...
(born 1994), American football player *
Lyndon Jones ''For the Welsh footballer see Linden Jones''. Lyndon Owain Jones (born 8 November 1976) is a Welsh cricketer. Jones is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break. He was born at Newport, Monmouthshire. Jones made his Minor Counti ...
(born 1976), Welsh cricketer *
Lyndon LaRouche Lyndon Hermyle LaRouche Jr. (September 8, 1922 – February 12, 2019) was an American political activist who founded the LaRouche movement and its main organization the National Caucus of Labor Committees (NCLC). He was a prominent conspiracy ...
(1922–2019), American economist, philosopher, and political activist *
Lyndon Lawless Lyndon Kent Lawless is an American musician and music educator best known for his creation and leadership of the Ars Musica period instrument chamber orchestra (Ann Arbor 1971-86). He also developed and conducted the nationally known Youth Perform ...
(born 1945), American musician and music educator *
Lyndon Lea Lyndon Lea (born 13 January 1969) is an English financier and investor, known for co-founding Lion Capital which specializes in making investments in the consumer sector. Notable previous and current consumer brands owned by Lion have include ...
(born 1969), English financier and investor *
Lyndon Loos Lyndon Loos (born 31 July 1966) is a Sri Lankan former first-class cricketer who played for Galle Cricket Club Galle Cricket Club is a first-class cricket team based in Galle, Sri Lanka. They play their home games at Galle International St ...
(born 1996), Sri Lankan cricketer *Lyndon Andy McMillan (born 1968), South African footballer and coach *
Lyndon Menegon Lyndon Menegon (born 11 February 1948) is an Australian former cricketer. He played two first-class matches for Tasmania ) , nickname = , image_map = Tasmania in Australia.svg , map_captio ...
(born 1948), Australian cricketer *
Lyndon Henry Morris Lyndon Henry Morris CBE, MC, DL, (1889–1946) was a British chief constable and veteran of the First World War. Early life Morris was born in Bakewell, Derbyshire, in 1889. He was the son of Reverend Ernest Edwin Morris, the vicar of Ashbo ...
(1889–1946), British chief constable * Lyndon Mustoe (born 1969), Welsh rugby union player * Lyndon Needs, Welsh guitarist *
Lyndon Ogbourne Lyndon Saul Ogbourne (born 18 May 1983) is an English actor. He is known for his role as Nathan Wylde in the ITV1 soap opera '' Emmerdale''. Background Ogbourne began acting at the age of six. He was educated at Commonweal School before stud ...
(born 1983), English actor * Lyndon Lowell Olson Jr. (born 1947), American politician and diplomat * Lyndon Pete Patterson (1934–2017), American politician *
Lyndon Rive Lyndon Rive (born 22 January 1977) is a South African businessman known as the co-founder of SolarCity, and its CEO until 2016. SolarCity is a provider of photovoltaic systems and related services. Rive co-founded SolarCity with his brother P ...
(born 1977), South African-born American entrepreneur *
Lyndon Rush Lyndon Rush (born November 24, 1980) is a Canadian retired bobsledder who has competed since 2004. Rush took up bobsleigh after spending five years playing Canadian football for the University of Saskatchewan. He initially trained as a brakeman b ...
(born 1980), Canadian bobsledder and coach * Lyndon Sims (1917–1999), Welsh rally driver * Lyndon Slewidge (born 1954), Canadian police officer and singer * Lyndon A. Smith (1854–1918), American educator, lawyer, and politician *
Lyndon Smith Lyndon Smith (born June 7, 1989) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Natalie in the NBC drama '' Parenthood'' (2013–2015) and Dierdre in the TNT police drama ''Public Morals'' (2015). Life Smith is from Pensacola, Florida ...
(born 1989), American actress and singer * Lyndon Stromberg (born 1962), American sculptor and entrepreneur *
Lyndon Terracini Lyndon William Terracini, OSI (born 1949), is an Australian operatic baritone and from 2009 to October 2022 artistic director of Opera Australia. Early life Terracini was born in 1949, the oldest of four children born to Shirley and Vita Ter ...
(born 1950), Australian operatic baritone * Lyndon Trott (born 1964), Guernsey politician * Lyndon Wainwright (1919–2018), English metrologist and ballroom dancer *
Lyndon Watts Lyndon Jeffrey Frank Watts (born 19 January 1976) is an Australian bassoonist. He is principal bassoonist of the Münchner Philharmoniker and an academic teacher. Professional career Watts studied the bassoon from 1988 and completed his senio ...
(born 1976), Australian bassoonist * Lyndon Woodside (1935–2005), American choral conductor * Lyndon Yearick (born 1964), American politician


Notable people with this surname

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Donlyn Lyndon Donlyn Lyndon is an American Third Bay Tradition architect and the Eva Li Professor Emeritus of Architecture and Urban Design at the University of California, Berkeley. Lyndon was a co-designer of Sea Ranch, California. Education M.F.A. Archit ...
, American architect * Maynard Lyndon (1907-1999), American architect *
Neil Lyndon Neil Alexander Lyndon (born Neil Alexander Barnacle; 12 September 1946) is a British journalist and writer. He has written for ''The Sunday Times'', ''The Times'', ''The Independent'', the ''Evening Standard'' the ''Daily Mail'' and the ''Tele ...
(born 1946), British journalist and author *
Roger Lyndon Roger Conant Lyndon (December 18, 1917 – June 8, 1988) was an American mathematician, for many years a professor at the University of Michigan.. He is known for Lyndon words, the Curtis–Hedlund–Lyndon theorem, Craig–Lyndon interpolation a ...
(1917–1988), American mathematician


Fictional characters

*Barry Lyndon, protagonist of the novel ''
The Luck of Barry Lyndon ''The Luck of Barry Lyndon'' is a picaresque novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, first published as a serial in ''Fraser's Magazine'' in 1844, about a member of the Irish gentry trying to become a member of the English aristocracy. Thacker ...
'' and its film adaptation ''
Barry Lyndon ''Barry Lyndon'' is a 1975 period drama film written, directed, and produced by Stanley Kubrick, based on the 1844 novel ''The Luck of Barry Lyndon'' by William Makepeace Thackeray. Starring Ryan O'Neal, Marisa Berenson, Patrick Magee, Leonard ...
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See also

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Lyndon (disambiguation) Lyndon may refer to: Places * Lyndon, Alberta, Canada * Lyndon, Rutland, East Midlands, England * Lyndon, Solihull, West Midlands, England United States * Lyndon, Illinois * Lyndon, Kansas * Lyndon, Kentucky * Lyndon, New York * Lyndon, Ohio ...
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