Nolan is a surname, of

Irish Irish may refer to: Common meanings * Someone or something of, from, or related to: ** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe ***Éire, Irish language name for the isle ** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...

origin from ''Ó Nualláin'', derived from Irish ''nuall'' meaning "noble, famous" combined with a diminutive suffix.

People with the surname "Nolan" include

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Adam Nolan Adam Nolan (born 11 March 1987) is an Irish retired boxer from Enniscorthy, County Wexford who qualified for the 2012 Olympics. Boxing career Adam is the second Wexford-born boxer to qualify for the Olympics, the first being his coach on the I ...

(born 1987), Irish boxer * Aidan Nolan (born 1993), Irish hurler *

Alan Nolan Alan Nolan (born 4 June 1985) is a Hurling, hurler for Dublin GAA, Dublin and St Brigid's GAA (Dublin), St Brigid's. He was named on the Dublin Blue Stars team for 2006. Career statistics Honours ;Dublin *Leinster Senior Hurling Championshi ...

(born 1985), Irish hurler *

Albert Nolan Albert Nolan (2 September 1934 – 17 October 2022) was a South African Catholic priest, theologian writer and member of the Dominican Order. He is well known for his book, ''Jesus Before Christianity'', first published in 1972, in which he prese ...

(1934–2022), South African priest * Alex Nolan, American guitarist *

Andrea Nolan Andrea Nolan is Professor of Veterinary Pharmacology and Principal & Vice Chancellor of Edinburgh Napier University. In 1999, she was the first woman ever appointed to head a British veterinary school. Early life After completing secondary edu ...

, Irish veterinarian *

Anna Nolan Anna Nolan (born 16 October 1970) is an Irish television presenter, producer and former business manager, waitress and Irish international basketball player. She has presented numerous television programmes in Ireland and the UK. Early life Wh ...

(born 1970), Irish television presenter * Anthony Nolan (politician), American politician

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Barry Nolan Barry Nolan (born June 17, 1947) is an American former presenter on Comcast Cable's CN8 channel, once hosting the shows '' Nitebeat,'' ''Backstage'', and ''Backstage with Barry Nolan''. He is a panelist on ''Says You!'', a weekend radio word quiz s ...

(born 1947), American television presenter * Ben Nolan (born 1983), English cricketer *

Bernie Nolan Bernadette Therese Nolan (17 October 1960 – 4 July 2013) was an Irish actress, singer and television personality, formerly lead vocalist of the girl group the Nolans. She was the second youngest of sisters Anne, Denise, Maureen, Linda and C ...

(1960–2013), Irish entertainer and actress * Bernie Nolan (footballer) (1883–1978), Australian rules footballer *

Beth Nolan Beth Nolan (born August 21, 1951 in New York City) was vice president and general counsel of the George Washington University. She was also Bill Clinton's final White House Counsel, as well as the first woman to hold the office. Prior to serving ...

(born 1951), American lawyer and academic administrator * Bill Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people *

Bob Nolan Bob Nolan (born Clarence Robert Nobles; April 13, 1908 – June 16, 1980, name changed to Robert Clarence Nobles in 1929) was a Canadian-born American singer, songwriter, and actor. He was a founding member of the Sons of the Pioneers, and compo ...

(1908–1980), Canadian singer-songwriter *

Brandon Nolan Brandon Nolan (born July 18, 1983) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who is a member of the Ojibway group of Indigenous Peoples from the Garden River First Nations in Northern Ontario. He last played for the Carolina Hurricanes ...

(born 1983), Canadian ice hockey player *

Brian Nolan Brian Nolan (born November 28, 1979) is an American actor and producer, best known for starring as Frankie on all current seasons of Here! TV’s ''The Lair'' and as a producer on the Netflix films ''Secret Obsession'' and ''Fatal Affair''. As an ...

(1932–2006), Canadian journalist and author

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Carol Nolan Carol Nolan (born 23 May 1978) is an Irish Independent politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Laois–Offaly constituency since the 2020 general election, and previously from 2016 to 2020 for the Offaly constituency. Early and p ...

(born 1978), Irish politician *

Catherine Nolan Catherine T. Nolan (born March 12, 1958) is an American politician who serves as the Deputy Speaker of the New York State Assembly. Nolan represents the 37th Assembly District, which includes the Queens neighborhoods of Sunnyside, Ridgewood, ...

(born 1958), American politician *

Charles Nolan Charles Nolan (June 5, 1957 – January 30, 2011) was an American fashion designer. He was the fifth in a family of nine children and was raised in the New York City borough of Brooklyn and the New York City suburb of Massapequa, Long Island. Nol ...

(1957–2011), American fashion designer * Christina E. Nolan (born 1979), American lawyer *

Christopher Nolan (disambiguation) Christopher Nolan (born 1970) is a British and American filmmaker. Chris or Christopher Nolan may also refer to: * Chris Nolan (hurler) (born 1998), Irish hurler *Christopher Nolan (author) (1965–2009), Irish poet and author *Chris Nolan, Austra ...

, multiple people *

Clarrie Nolan Clarence Joseph Nolan (24 August 1904 – 18 January 1998) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Nolan, was a Benalla and Shepparton recruit, who joined North Melbourne in 192 ...

(1904–1998), Australian rules footballer *

Clive Nolan Clive Nolan (born 30 June 1961) is a British musician, composer and producer who has played a prominent role in the development of progressive rock. He has been the regular keyboard player in Pendragon (1986–present), Shadowland (1992–presen ...

(born 1961), British musician and producer *

Col Nolan Col Nolan was an Australian jazz organ and piano player. He was nominated for the 1997 ARIA Award for Best Jazz Album with ''Nolan's Groove'', recorded with David Seidel on bass and Laurie Bennett on drums along with guest musicians. The Nolan ...

(1938–2019), Australian musician *

Coleen Nolan Coleen Patricia Nolan (born 12 March 1965) is an English singer, television personality, and author. She was a member of the girl group The Nolans from 1980 to 1994, in which she sang with her sisters. Since 2000, Nolan has been a regular panell ...

(born 1965), English television presenter *

Conan Nolan Conan Patrick Nolan is the political reporter for KNBC-TV in Los Angeles, NBC-Universal's flagship station for the western United States. He is also the host of the station's ''News Conference'' program, one of the nation's longest running local ...

, American journalist *

Cynthia Reed Nolan Violet Cynthia Reed Nolan (1908–1976) was an Australian writer and gallerist who promoted modern art and design in Australia during the early to mid 1930s. She was a key member of the Heide Circle around Sunday and John Reed. Later she was base ...

(1908–1976), Australian writer

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Daire Nolan Daire Nolan (born 1 December 1968) is an Irish dancer and choreographer best known for his work in '' Lord of the Dance'' and ''Feet of Flames''. Nolan has been dancing since the age of ten under the guidance of his parents Rose and Tony Nolan ...

(born 1968), Irish dancer *

Danny Sue Nolan Danny Sue Nolan (February 28, 1923 – August 3, 2002) was an American film actress. She made approximately 35 film and television appearances between 1949 and 1988 and had a starring role in a 1949 film, '' Flame of Youth''. She was somet ...

(1923–2002), American actress * David Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people *

Deanna Nolan Deanna Nicole "Tweety" Nolan (russian: Деанна Нолан; born August 25, 1979) is an American-Russian professional basketball player for UMMC Ekaterinburg of the Russian Premier League as well as the Russia women's national basketball team ...

(born 1979), American basketball player * Deborah A. Nolan, American statistician * Dennis Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people * Derek Nolan (born 1982), Irish politician * Dick Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people *

Doris Nolan Doris Nolan (July 14, 1916 – July 29, 1998) was an American actress best known for her Broadway roles and her appearance in the 1938 movie ''Holiday''. She appeared in plays and films during the 1930s and 1940s. Later she moved to the UK, w ...

(1916–1998), American actress *

Doug Nolan Doug Nolan (born January 5, 1976 in Quincy, Massachusetts) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman. He was formerly on the collegiate coaching staff at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Playing career Nolan was drafted 282nd ...

(born 1976), American ice hockey player

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* Earl Nolan (1911–1991), American football player *

Eda Nolan Eda Kristy Cabilan (born December 14, 1988), known professionally as Eda Nolan, is a Filipina actress, best known for her role as ''Junniper'', the shy, 'promdi' girl, in ABS-CBN's sitcoms, ''Let's Go'' and ''Gokada Go''. Nolan has been a member ...

(born 1988), Filipino actress *

Eddie Nolan Edward William Nolan (born 5 August 1988) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a full-back or centre-back for League of Ireland Premier Division club Waterford. Nolan has previously played for Blackburn Rovers, Stockport County, H ...

(born 1988), Irish footballer * Edward Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people *

Eileen Nolan Brigadier Eileen Joan Nolan (19 June 1920 – 29 December 2005) was a former Director of the Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAC). Early years Eileen Joan Nolan was born at Bournville, near Birmingham. Her father was a World War I veteran, later emp ...

(1920–2005), English army officer * Elaine Nolan (born 1981), Irish cricketer * Elizabeth Nolan (born 1978), American chemist *

Emmet Nolan Emmet Nolan (born 1995) is an Irish hurler who plays as a midfielder for the Offaly senior team. Born in Birr, County Offaly County Offaly (; ga, Contae Uíbh Fhailí) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. ...

(born 1995), Irish hurler * Errol Nolan (born 1991), American sprinter * Evin Nolan (1930–2016), Irish painter

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Faith Nolan Faith Nolan (born 1957) is a Canadian social activist, folk and jazz singer-songwriter and guitarist of mixed African, Mi'kmaq, and Irish heritage. She currently resides in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Nolan and her family lived in Africville, a pre ...

(born 1957), Canadian musician *

Francis Nolan Francis J. Nolan is Professor of Phonetics at the University of Cambridge. Between 1993 and 1995 he was Secretary of the International Phonetic Association, and from 1999 to 2003 its Vice-President. He specialises in phonetics and phonology as wel ...

, British phonetician * Frank Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people * Frankie Nolan (born 1950), Irish sportsperson * Frederick Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people

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* Garett Nolan (born 1997), American model * Garry Nolan, American immunologist * Gary Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people *

Gavin Nolan Gavin Nolan (born 1977) is a Welsh painter and artist. Born in Cardiff, he was educated at Loughborough University and The Royal Academy of Arts, London. His 2010 show at Charlie Smith London featured portraits of celebrity suicides. He was one ...

(born 1977), Welsh painter * Geoff Nolan (born 1937), English cricketer *

Gervais Nolan Gervais Nolan (June 19, 1796 – January 27, 1857) was a 19th-century French Canadian fur trapper, businessman and real estate magnate prominent in the American Southwest. Born Gervais Nolin near the turn of the 19th century in St-Charles-de-Bellec ...

(1796–1857), French-Canadian fur trapper *

Graham Nolan Graham Nolan (born March 12, 1962) is an American comic book artist, best known for work for DC Comics on Batman-related titles in the 1990s and his work on ''The Phantom'' Sunday strip. He frequently collaborates with writer Chuck Dixon. Biograp ...

(born 1962), American comic book artist

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Han Nolan Han Nolan (born August 25, 1956) is an American writer of young adult fiction. She has published nine young adult novels. She won the U.S. National Book Award for Young People's Literature in 1997 for the novel ''Dancing on the Edge''.

(born 1956), American writer * Hayley Nolan (born 1997), Irish footballer *

Henry Grattan Nolan Henry Grattan Nolan, (May 5, 1893 – July 8, 1957) was a Canadian lawyer and jurist. He was the first Albertan appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada. Biography Nolan was born in Calgary, Northwest Territories (now in Alberta), the s ...

(1893–1957), Canadian lawyer * Herb Nolan (1875–1933), Australian rules footballer * Howard Nolan (1865–1931), Australian minister * Howard C. Nolan Jr. (born 1932), American attorney

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Ian Nolan Ian Robert Nolan (born 9 July 1970) is a former professional association football, footballer who played as a defender (association football), full back. He notably played in the Premier League for Sheffield Wednesday F.C., Sheffield Wednesday ...

(born 1970), Northern Irish footballer *

Isabel Nolan Isabel Nolan is an Irish contemporary artist who works with sculpture, textile, photographs, and text. Nolan lives and works in Dublin. Work Nolan, according to a review of her work in Frieze Magazine, works similarly to Eva Berendes, Nichol ...

(born 1974), Irish artist

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* Jack Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people * James Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people * Janne E. Nolan (1951–2019), American academic *

Jeanette Nolan Jeanette Nolan (December 30, 1911 – June 5, 1998) was an American actress. Nominated for four Emmy Awards, she had roles in the television series '' The Virginian'' (1962–1971) and ''Dirty Sally'' (1974), and in films such as ''Macbeth'' ...

(1911–1998), American actress *

Jerry Nolan Gerard "Jerry" Nolan (May 7, 1946 – January 14, 1992) was an American rock drummer, best known for his work with the New York Dolls and The Heartbreakers. Career A native of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Nolan joined the New York Dolls in the au ...

(1946–1992), American drummer *

Jerry Nolan (footballer) Jeremiah Lucius Nolan (20 November 1869 – 4 April 1947) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Nolan was a premiership player with Fitzroy in 1898 and played as a b ...

(1869–1947), Australian rules footballer *

Joe Nolan Joseph William Nolan (born May 12, 1951) is an American former professional baseball catcher, who played for the New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, and Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB). Minor Leagues Selected in the ...

(born 1951), American baseball player *

Joe Nolan (ice hockey) Joe Nolan (March 21, 1929 – September 29, 1986) was an ice hockey defenceman whose career spanned six seasons across two leagues. Playing career Nolan started the 1955-56 season as a member of the Clinton Comets. On November 7, 1955, Nolan ...

(1929–1986), Canadian hockey player * John Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people * Johnny Nolan (1864–1907), English rugby union footballer * Jon Nolan (born 1992), English footballer *

Jonathan Nolan Jonathan Nolan (born 6 June 1976) is a British-American screenwriter, producer, director and author. He is the creator of the CBS science fiction series ''Person of Interest'' (2011–2016) and co-creator of the HBO science fiction western seri ...

(born 1976), British screenwriter *

Jordan Nolan Jordan Nolan (born June 23, 1989) is a Canadian actor and former professional ice hockey forward. He was selected by the Los Angeles Kings in the seventh round (186th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. Nolan won the Stanley Cup twice with ...

(born 1989), Canadian hockey player * Joseph Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people * Julia Nolan (1611–1701), Irish noble

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Kathleen Nolan Kathleen Nolan (born Joycelyn Schrum, September 27, 1933) is an American actress and former president of the Screen Actors Guild. From 1957 to 1962, she played Kate McCoy, a housewife, on the television series ''The Real McCoys''. Early years B ...

(born 1933), American actress *

Katie Nolan Katherine Beth Nolan is an American sports television host known as Katie Nolan, most recently serving as a commentator for Apple TV+'s ''Friday Night Baseball'' and recently created short-form content at NBC Sports. She formerly hosted a weekly ...

(born 1987), American television host * Keith Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people *

Ken Nolan Ken Nolan () is an American screenwriter and novelist best known for adapting the 2001 biographical war film ''Black Hawk Down'' from the non-fiction book of the same name. Life and career Nolan was born in Detroit and raised in Buffalo, New Y ...

, American screenwriter *

Kenny Nolan Kenny Nolan (born September 30, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter from Los Angeles. He is best remembered for the 1976–77 song " I Like Dreamin'", which he wrote and performed; it reached No. 3 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and No. 4 on ...

(born 1949), American singer-songwriter *

Kevin Nolan Kevin Anthony Jance Nolan (born 24 June 1982) is an English former professional footballer and current first team coach for Premier League club West Ham United. He has represented England at under-21 level. After growing up in Toxteth, Liver ...

(born 1982), English footballer *

Kevin Nolan (Gaelic footballer) Kevin Nolan (born 19 September 1988) is a Gaelic footballer who formerly played for Kilmacud Crokes and the Dublin county team. On the field of play, Nolan won a Sigerson Cup with DCU; an All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship with K ...

(born 1988), Irish Gaelic footballer *

Kylie Nolan Kylie Nolan (born 27 June 1998) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cheltenham Town of the FA Women's National League South. Nolan was born in Wales and played youth football with Cardiff City Ladies before start ...

(born 1988), Welsh footballer

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* Laura Nolan (born 1994), Irish dancer * Leo Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people * Liam Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people *

Linda Nolan Linda Nolan (born 23 February 1959) is an Irish singer, actress and television personality. After moving with her family to Blackpool, at the age of three in 1962, she attained fame as a member of the girl group The Nolans in 1974, along with h ...

(born 1959), Irish singer *

Lloyd Nolan Lloyd Benedict Nolan (August 11, 1902 – September 27, 1985) was an American film and television actor. Among his many roles, Nolan is remembered for originating the role of private investigator Michael Shayne in a series of 1940s B movies. Bi ...

(1902–1985), American actor *

Lou Nolan Louis James Nolan (born December 3, 1945) is the public address announcer for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League. He has worked in this position since the 1972–73 NHL season, when he replaced former announcer Kevin Johnson. He ...

(born 1945), American public address announcer *

Lou Nolan (artist) Louis James Nolan, Jr. (28 June 1926 Washington, D.C. – 24 October 2008 McLean, Virginia) was an American artist who, among other things, designed several United States Navy recruiting posters and, from 1985 through 2007, illustrated about twen ...

(1926–2008), American artist *

Louis Nolan Louis Edward Nolan (4 January 1818 – 25 October 1854) was a British Army officer and cavalry tactician best known for his role and death in the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War. Born to a minor diplomatic official and h ...

(1818–1854), British soldier *

Louisa Nolan Louisa Nolan (1898–?) was an Irish woman recognized with the Military Medal The Military Medal (MM) was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the British Army and other arms of the armed forces, and to personnel of other Commonwe ...

(1898–??), Irish humanitarian

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Mae Nolan Mae Ella Nolan (September 20, 1886 – July 9, 1973) was an American politician who became the fourth woman to serve in the United States Congress, the first woman elected to Congress from California, the first woman to chair a Congressional ...

(1886–1973), American politician *

Margaret Nolan Margaret Ann Nolan (29 October 1943 – 5 October 2020) was an English actress, visual artist and glamour model. She appeared in '' Goldfinger'', '' A Hard Day's Night'' and six ''Carry On'' films, and also regularly appeared on screen from the ...

(1943–2020), English visual artist * Mark Edward Nolan (1901-1967), American lawyer and politician * Martin Nolan, American journalist * Mary Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people * Matthew Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people *

Melanie Nolan Melanie Claire Nolan (born 1960) is a historian and university academic from New Zealand, specialising in labour and gender history. She is the Director of the National Centre of Biography at the Australian National University, and General Editor ...

(born 1960), New Zealand historian *

Michael Nolan (disambiguation) Michael Nolan may refer to: *Michael Nolan (MP) (died 1827), Irish barrister, judge, politician and legal author *Michael Nolan, Baron Nolan (1928–2007), British retired judge *Michael N. Nolan (1833–1905), American politician *Michael J. Nolan ...

, multiple people * Mick Nolan, Irish Gaelic footballer *

Mick Nolan (footballer) Michael Francis Nolan (9 November 1949 – 27 May 2008) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Because of his weight of 135 kg and height of 194 cm, ...

(1949–2008), Australian rules footballer *

M. J. Nolan M. J. Nolan (born 25 January 1951) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Carlow–Kilkenny (Dáil constituency), Carlow–Kilkenny constituency from 1982 to 1997 and 2002 to 2011. He also served as ...

(born 1951), Irish politician * Monica Nolan (1913–1995), American tennis player

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Nicholas M. Nolan Nicholas Merritt Nolan (March 10, 1835 – October 24, 1883) was a United States Army major. An Irish immigrant, he began his military career in New York on December 9, 1852 with the 4th Artillery, and subsequently served in New York's 2nd ...

(1835–1883), American soldier *

Norma Nolan Norma Beatriz Nolan (born 22 April 1938) is an Argentine beauty queen who was the first woman from Argentina to win the Miss Universe title. Nolan is of Irish and Italian descent. She was crowned Miss Argentina in 1962 by her predecessor, Adrian ...

(born 1938), Argentinian beauty queen

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Owen Nolan Owen Liam Nolan (born 12 February 1972) is a Northern Irish-born, Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He was drafted first overall by the Quebec Nordiques in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft. During his 18-year NHL career, he played for t ...

(born 1972), Canadian ice hockey player

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Paddy Nolan Patrick James Nolan (March 3, 1862 in Limerick, Ireland – February 10, 1913 in Calgary, Alberta) was an early Canadian 'frontier' lawyer, whose fame as "the greatest wit in the west" has led to stories and legends in Canadian folklore about his ...

(1862–1913), Irish-Canadian lawyer * Paddy Nolan (ice hockey) (1897–1957), Canadian hockey player *

Pádraig Nolan Pádraig Nolan (born 1964) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer and manager, who played for the Kildare county team at minor, under-21 and senior level in the late 1980s. He later managed two county teams: Offaly and Kildare. Early life Nolan ...

(born 1964), Irish sportsperson *

Pat Nolan Patrick James Nolan (born June 16, 1950) is an American lawyer, politician and conservative activist. Political career In 1978, Nolan was elected to the California State Assembly, serving the 41st district comprising Glendale, Burbank, Toluc ...

(born 1950), American lawyer * Patrick Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people * Paul Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people *

Percy Nolan Percy Leonard Nolan (1886 – 1954) was an Australian solicitor and mayor of Manly Council. Early life Nolan was born in Queensland, the thirteenth child of Sara Susan (née Holme) and the Rev James Adams Nolan. His father was a Methodist mini ...

(1886–1954), Australian solicitor and politician *

Peter Nolan Peter Hugh Nolan Order of the British Empire, CBE (born April 1949) is the Chong Hua Chair in Chinese Development and is Director of the University’s Centre of Development Studies, University of Cambridge and a Fellow of Jesus College, Cambridg ...

(born 1949), British academic * Philip Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people *

Phillis Nolan Phillis Nolan (10 February 1946 – 16 March 2022) was an Irish lawn bowler. Bowls career World Outdoor Championship Nolan partnered Margaret Johnston in a very successful pairs team and they won three consecutive World Outdoor Bowls Champions ...

(1946–2022), Irish lawn bowler * P. J. Nolan (born 1987), Irish hurler

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Rachel Nolan Rachel Genevieve Nolan (born 1974) is a former Australian politician. She was elected as the state member for Ipswich on 17 February 2001. At the time she was Queensland's youngest ever female MP. She held the seat until 26 March 2012. Nolan ...

(born 1974), Australian politician *

Riall Nolan Riall W. Nolan (born October 12, 1943) is an American anthropologist, an emeritus professor of anthropology at Purdue University, USA and a faculty member in the MPhil program in International Development at the University of Cambridge, UK. A schol ...

(born 1943), American anthropologist * Richard Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people *

Rick Nolan Richard Michael Nolan (born December 17, 1943) is an American politician and businessman who served as the U.S. representative from Minnesota's 8th congressional district from 2013 to 2019. He previously served as the U.S. representative from Mi ...

(born 1943), American politician * Rob Nolan (born 1985), Canadian hockey player * Roger Nolan (born 1939), American police officer *

Ronnie Nolan Ronald Christopher Nolan (22 October 1933 – 21 June 2023) was an Irish footballer who played as a wing-half. At international level, he represented the Republic of Ireland national team, making ten appearances and scoring twice. Career ...

(born 1933), Irish footballer *

Rose Nolan Rose Nolan (born 1959) is an Australian visual artist based in Melbourne with work held in the collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia. She makes work in a variety of material forms: books, small sculptures, photographs, posters, ...

(born 1959), Australian artist *

Ryan Nolan Ryan Patrick Nolan (born 17 February 1999) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Hércules Club career Born in County Clare, Republic of Ireland, Nolan was raised in Torre-Pacheco, Spain from a young age - due to thi ...

(born 1999), Irish footballer

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Sam Nolan Sam Nolan (born 1930) is the secretary of the Dublin Council of Trade Unions and a political activist. Biography Born in Dublin, Nolan became active in the Irish Workers' League soon after World War II, and was a member of its executive commit ...

(born 1930), Irish trade unionist * Samuel Nolan (??–1997), American police officer *

Seán Nolan Seán Nolan was an Irish Sinn Féin politician. He was elected unopposed as a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála (TD) to the 2nd Dáil at the 1921 elections for the Cork Mid, North, South, South East and West constituency. He opposed the Anglo-Irish T ...

, Irish politician * Sean Nolan (water polo) (born 1972), American water polo player *

Shane Nolan Shane Nolan is a hurler from County Kerry. He has played with the Kerry intercounty team and with his local Crotta O'Neill's club. Club At club level Nolan plays with Crotta O'Neill's. He won the County League Div 1 title in 2010 beating Cou ...

, Irish hurler *

Shirley Nolan Shirley Nolan or Shirley Oakey (10 February 1942 – 3 December 2001) was a British teacher who set up the Anthony Nolan Register to allow Bone marrow transplants. Her son died and she was diagnosed with Parkinson disease taking her own life in 20 ...

(1942–2001), British teacher *

Sidney Nolan Sir Sidney Robert Nolan (22 April 191728 November 1992) was one of Australia's leading artists of the 20th century. Working in a wide variety of mediums, his oeuvre is among the most diverse and prolific in all of modern art. He is best known ...

(1917–1992), Australian painter *

Sir Nolan Nolan Lambroza (born July 25, 1990), better known as Sir Nolan, is an American record producer and songwriter based in Encino, Los Angeles, Encino, Los Angeles, California. He has worked with notable artists such as Nick Jonas, Selena Gomez, Dem ...

(born 1990), American record producer *

Stephen Nolan Stephen Raymond Nolan (born 20 August 1973) is a Northern Irish radio and television presenter for BBC Northern Ireland and BBC Radio 5 ''Live'', and is the highest earning broadcaster that the BBC employ in the Province. Early life Born in ...

(born 1973), Northern Irish radio presenter * Stephen Nolan (hurler), Irish hurler * Steve Nolan, Irish rugby league footballer

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Tania Nolan Tania Nolan (born 19 August 1983) is an actress from Rakaia, Canterbury, New Zealand. She is best known for her roles as Isobel Jones in the New Zealand television series ''The Hothouse'' (2007) and Angelina Caulfield in the comedy/drama series ' ...

(born 1983), New Zealand actress *

Ted Nolan Theodore John Nolan (born April 7, 1958) is a Canadian former professional hockey left winger, former head coach of the Buffalo Sabres and Latvia men's national ice hockey team. From July 2017 until May 2018 he was head coach of the Poland men' ...

(born 1958), Canadian ice hockey player and coach * Thomas Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people * Tim Nolan (born 1960), British bassist * Tim Nolan (politician) (born 1947), American politician * Todd Nolan, Irish hurler * Tom Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people * Troy Nolan (born 1986), American football player

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* Victoria Nolan, Canadian rower * Vincent Nolan (1936–1980), Irish police officer

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* William Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people *

Willie Nolan William Nolan (25 March 1896 – 4 March 1939) was an Irish professional golfer. He was one of the leading Irish professionals of the inter-war period. In 1933 he was a runner-up in the Dunlop-Southport Tournament and led qualifying in the Open C ...

(1896–1939), Irish golfer

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Yvette Nolan Yvette Nolan (Algonquin) (1961) is a Canadian playwright, director, actor, and educator based out of Saskatchewan, Canada. She was born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. She has contributed significantly to the creation and performance of Indigenou ...

(born 1961), Canadian playwright *

Yvonne Nolan Yvonne Carol Nolan is a British Labour politician and former Leader of Wirral Council. She was first elected to Wirral Council in 1987 to Moreton ward beating three time incumbent Conservative David Williams. She became Leader of the Council ...

, British politician

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Lynsey Nolan Lynsey Nolan is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'', played by Karen Hassan. The character originally appeared in the first series of the ''Hollyoaks'' spin-off ''Hollyoaks Later''. In 2010, ''Hollyoaks'' s ...

, character in UK TV series ''

Hollyoaks ''Hollyoaks'' is a British soap opera which began airing on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was created by Phil Redmond, who had previously conceived the soap opera ''Brookside (TV series), Brookside''. Since 2005, episodes have been aired on ...

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