McKean or MacKean is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin, and may refer to:

Art

Charles McKean Charles McKean FRSE FRSA FRHistS FRIBA (16 July 1946 – 29 September 2013) was a Scottish historian, author and scholar. Biography McKean was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on 16 July 1946. He was educated at Fettes College, the University of Po ...

, Scottish architectural historian *

Michael Jones McKean Michael Jones McKean (born 1976) is an American artist and educator. McKean's work explores the nature of objects in relation to folklore, technology, anthropology, and mysticism. His complex installations and sculptures merge expansive but high ...

(born 1976), American artist

Military

* George Burdon McKean, Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross * James B. McKean (1821-1879), New York politician and Union Army general *

Scott McKean Dennis Scott McKean is a lieutenant general in the United States Army who serves as deputy commanding general for Army Futures CommandScott McKea(14 Jul 2021) AFC Pamphlet 71-20-9 Army Futures Command Concept for Command and Control - Pursuing deci ...

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William McKean William Wister McKean (19 September 1800 – 22 April 1865) was an admiral in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was noted for his service in the Union blockade that effectively closed Confederate seaports in the Gulf of Mex ...

- American admiral

Music

Dave McKean David McKean (born 29 December 1963) is an English illustrator, photographer, comic book artist, graphic designer, filmmaker and musician. His work incorporates drawing, painting, photography, collage, found objects, digital art, and sculpt ...

, illustrator, photographer, comic book artist, filmmaker and musician *

Joy McKean Joy McKean , (born 14 January 1930), is an Australian country music singer-songwriter and wife and manager of the late Slim Dusty. Known as the "grand lady" of Australian country music, McKean is recognised as one of Australia's leading songwrite ...

, Australian country music singer *

Michael McKean Michael John McKean (; born October 17, 1947) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, composer, singer, and musician known for various roles in film and television such as Lenny Kosnowski in '' Laverne & Shirley'', David St. Hubbins in '' ...

(born 1947), American actor, comedian, composer and musician, appeared in ''This Is Spinal Tap''

Politics

* Arthur McKean (1882-1957), American footballer and politician * James B. McKean (1821-1879), New York politician and Union Army general * James J. MacKean, Irish politician in the 1928 Seanad *

Samuel McKean Samuel McKean (April 7, 1787December 14, 1841) was an American merchant and politician from Burlington, Pennsylvania, who served as a Democratic member of the U.S. Senate for Pennsylvania from 1833 to 1839 and of the U.S. House of Representative ...

(1787-1841), American merchant and politician from Burlington, Pennsylvania *

Thomas McKean Thomas McKean (March 19, 1734June 24, 1817) was an American lawyer, politician, and Founding Father. During the American Revolution, he was a Delaware delegate to the Continental Congress, where he signed the Continental Association, the United ...

(1734-1817), signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence

Sport

Allan McKean Allan McKean (born 1942) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s. Career The fullback spent the first year of his career in Third Grade for St George in 1963, his local club – his side ...

, Australian

rugby league Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 112 ...

player. * Arthur McKean, American footballer and politician * Bobby McKean, Scottish footballer *

Ed McKean Edwin John McKean (June 6, 1864 – August 16, 1919) was an American professional baseball shortstop. He played 13 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily for the National League's Cleveland Spiders. Career Born in Grafton, Ohio, McKean ...

, American baseballer *

Jim McKean James Gilbert McKean (May 26, 1945 – January 24, 2019) was a Canadian umpire in Major League Baseball (MLB) who worked in the American League (AL) from 1974 to 1999, and in both major leagues in 2000 and 2001. He umpired in the World Series in ...

(1945–2019), Canadian baseball umpire. * Olive McKean, American swimmer *

Tom McKean Thomas McKean (born 27 October 1963) is a British former middle-distance runner. He is a former world and European indoor 800 metres champion. Outdoors, McKean has medalled twice each at European and Commonwealth level. Athletics career McKean ...

, former Scottish middle distance runner who won the European Championships 800m gold medal at Split in 1990

Other fields

Erin McKean Erin McKean (born 1971) is an American lexicographer. Early life and education McKean was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. She graduated from the University of Chicago with a BA/MA in Linguistics. As an undergraduate, she worked in a junior ...

, American lexicographer *

Henry McKean Henry P. McKean, Jr. (born 1930 in Wenham, Massachusetts) is an American mathematician at the Courant Institute in New York University. He works in various areas of mathematical analysis, analysis. He obtained his Doctor of Philosophy, PhD in 1955 ...

, Scottish-American mathematician * John McKean (1941–1996), Australian ornithologist * Kip McKean, minister *

Liz MacKean Elizabeth Mary MacKean (30 November 1964 – 18 August 2017) was a British television reporter and presenter. She worked on the BBC's ''Newsnight'' programme and was the reporter on an exposé of Sir Jimmy Savile as a paedophile which was cont ...

(1964–2017), British television reporter *

Roland McKean Roland Neely McKean (October 30, 1917 – April 15, 1993) is an American economist. He received his A.B. and Ph.D. degrees in economics from the University of Chicago. From 1951 to 1963, he was a research economist at the RAND Corporation, whe ...

, American economist

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