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Neill is an Irish surname, and may refer to * A. S. Neill (1883-1973), British educator and author * Alec Neill (b.1950), New Zealand politician * Ben Neill (b.1957), American composer * Bob Neill (b.1952), British politician *
Bud Neill William "Bud" Neill (5 November 1911–28 August 1970) was a Scottish cartoonist who drew cartoon strips for a number of Glasgow-based newspapers between the 1940s and 1960s. Following his death, his work has attained cult status with a wor ...
(1911-1970), Scottish cartoonist * Casey Neill, American musician *
Edward Duffield Neill Edward Duffield Neill (1823 – 1893) was an American author and educator. Neill was born in Philadelphia. After studying at the University of Pennsylvania for some time, he enrolled at Amherst College and graduated from Amherst in 1842, then st ...
, American minister, author, and educator, secretary to Abraham Lincoln *
Fiona Neill Fiona Neill is a British author and journalist. She has written five Sunday Times bestsellers including Her last novel, The Betrayals which sold over 130,000 copies and was a Richard & Judy Book Club selection. She has worked as a foreign corres ...
, British author and columnist * James C. Neill (c.1788–1848), American soldier and politician *
James George Smith Neill James George Smith Neill (27 May 1810 – 25 September 1857)Dictionary of Indian Biography p314 was a British military officer of the East India Company, who served during the Indian rebellion of 1857. Early career Neill was born at Swindridge ...
(1810-1857), British army general *
Jay Wesley Neill Jay Wesley Neill (April 9, 1965 – December 12, 2002) was an American mass murderer, who on December 14, 1984, killed four people during a bank robbery in Geronimo, Oklahoma. Neill was convicted and sentenced to death, and was executed in 200 ...
(1965-2002), American murderer * John R. Neill (1877-1943), American book illustrator * John W. Neill (b.1934), British hockey player *
Lucas Neill Lucas Edward Neill (born 9 March 1978) is an Australian former soccer player. Neill played as a defender, often playing as a centre back as well as a full-back. Neill spent almost 15 years of his career playing in England. He represented Austr ...
(b.1978), Australian soccer player *
Noel Neill Noel Darleen Neill (November 25, 1920 – July 3, 2016) was an American actress. She played Lois Lane in the film serials ''Superman'' (1948) and '' Atom Man vs. Superman'' (1950), as well as the 1950s television series '' Adventures of Superman ...
(1920-2016), American film and television actress *
Patrick Neill (disambiguation) Patrick Neill may refer to: * Patrick Neill (naturalist) (1776–1851), Scottish printer, naturalist and travel writer * Patrick Neill, Baron Neill of Bladen Francis Patrick Neill, Baron Neill of Bladen, (8 August 1926 – 28 May 2016) wa ...
, multiple people *
Paul Neill Paul Neill (September 6, 1882 – October 1968) was an American electrical engineer at Bell Labs in the 1940s. He is credited with helping to invent the BNC, TNC, and Type N connectors used for microwave and RF communications. He joined ...
(1882-1968), American electrical engineer * Roy William Neill (1887-1946), Irish-American film director *
Sam Neill Sir Nigel John Dermot "Sam" Neill (born 14 September 1947) is a New Zealand actor. Neill's near-50 year career has included leading roles in both dramas and blockbusters. Considered an "international leading man", he has been regarded as one o ...
(b.1947), New Zealand actor *
Stephen Neill Stephen Charles Neill (1900–1984Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions, p. 488.) was a British Anglican bishop, missionary and scholar. He was proficient in a number of languages, including Ancient Greek, Latin and Tamil. He went to Trini ...
(1900–1984), British Anglican bishop, missionary and scholar *
Terry Neill (disambiguation) Terry Neill may refer to: * Terry Neill William John Terence Neill (8 May 1942 – 28 July 2022) was a Northern Irish football player and manager. A centre-back, he captained and later managed Arsenal, guiding the club to a European final i ...
, multiple people *
Wilfred T. Neill Wilfred T. Neill (1922–2001) was an American herpetologist and author. His name survives in the scientific names of the central Florida crowned snake, ''Tantilla relicta neilli'', and a Central American snail-eating snake, ''Sibon sanniolus neilli ...
(1922-2001), American herpetologist *
William Neill (disambiguation) William Neill may refer to: *William Neill (poet) (1922–2010), Scottish poet *William Neill (rugby league) (1884–1964), Australian rugby league footballer of the early 20th century *William Neill, birth name of Bud Neill (1911–1970), Scottish ...
, multiple people


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O'Neill (disambiguation) The O'Neill dynasty is a lineage of Irish Gaelic origin. O'Neill, Ó Néill, O'Neil, O'Neal, or Uí Néill may also refer to: People Surnames *Uí Néill, for information on the Ui Neill dynasty * O'Neill (surname), including surname origins and i ...
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Neil Neil is a masculine name of Gaelic and Irish origin. The name is an anglicisation of the Irish ''Niall'' which is of disputed derivation. The Irish name may be derived from words meaning "cloud", "passionate", "victory", "honour" or "champion".. A ...
, a given name of which Neill is a variant {{surname ja:ニール