Parkin is a surname, and may refer to * Arthur Parkin (born 1952), New Zealand field hockey player *

Ben Parkin Benjamin Theaker Parkin (21 April 1906 – 3 June 1969) was a British teacher and politician who served as the Labour Party Member of Parliament for Stroud and for Paddington North. His father, Captain B. D. Parkin, served as Headmaster of St ...

(1906–1969), British Labour Party politician, MP for Stroud (1945–1950) and Paddington North (1953-69) *

Brian Parkin Brian Parkin (born 12 October 1965) is a former professional association football, footballer who played as a goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper and works as academy director at Team Bath F.C., Team Bath. Parkin was born in Birkenhe ...

(born 1965), English footballer * Cec Parkin (1886–1943), English cricketer *

David Parkin David Alex Parkin, OAM (born 12 September 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer and coach who played for the Hawthorn Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and for the Subiaco Football Club in the Western Australian Na ...

(born 1942), Australian Rules football player and coach *

Derek Parkin Derek Parkin (born 2 January 1948) is an English former football player who made a record number of appearances for Wolverhampton Wanderers (609). He also played for Huddersfield Town and Stoke City as well as the England under-23 national s ...

(born 1948), English footballer * Dante Parkin (1873–1936), South African cricketer * Edmond T. Parkin, Canadian architect * Frank Parkin (born 1931), British sociologist * George Parkin (1903–1971), English footballer *

George Robert Parkin Sir George Robert Parkin (February 8, 1846 – June 25, 1922) was a Canadians, Canadian educator, imperialist, and author. Life and career Born at Parkindale, New Brunswick, Parkindale near Salisbury, New Brunswick, he was a graduate from ...

, (1846–1922), Canadian educator and author * Gerard Parkin, American chemist and metallurgist * Ian Parkin (1950–1995), British musician (Be-Bop Deluxe) * Jasmin Parkin, Canadian singer and keyboardist (

Mother Mother Mother Mother is a Canadian indie rock band based in Quadra Island, British Columbia. The band consists of Ryan Guldemond on guitar and vocals, Molly Guldemond and Jasmin Parkin on vocals and keyboard, Ali Siadat on drums, and Mike Young on ba ...

) *

Jennifer Parkin Ayria is a Canadian futurepop/ synthpop musical project formed in early 2003 by Toronto's Jennifer Parkin following her departure from the futurepop and EBM band Epsilon Minus. Biography The first Ayria album, ''Debris'', was released on Al ...

, Canadian musician (Ayria) * Joe Parkin, American professional cyclists and author * John Parkin (infomercial presenter), British television presenter *

John B. Parkin John Burnett Parkin (26 June 1911 – 17 August 1975) was a Canadian architect. Parkin is best known as the principal of the firm John B. Parkin Associates, which he operated from 1947 to 1968 with partner John C. Parkin (no relation), and which ...

(1911–1975), Canadian architect * John C. Parkin (1922–1988), Canadian architect *

Jon Parkin Jonathan Parkin (born 30 December 1981) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker. While never making a Premier League appearance, Parkin played extensively in all Football League divisions, and (excluding loan spel ...

(born 1981), English footballer *

Jonty Parkin Jonathan "Jonty" Parkin (1894–1972) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played the 1910s, 1920s and 1930s. One of the nine inaugural inductees of the Rugby Football League Hall of Fame, he toured Australia three times, tw ...

(1894–1995), English rugby league player *

Lance Parkin Lance Parkin is a British author. He is best known for writing fiction and reference books for television series, in particular '' Doctor Who'' (and spin-offs including the Virgin New Adventures and Faction Paradox) and as a storyliner on ''Emmerd ...

, British author *

Leonard Parkin Leonard Parkin (2 June 1929 – 20 September 1993) was a British television journalist and newscaster who worked for both the BBC and ITN. Born in Thurnscoe, West Riding of Yorkshire, he was educated at Hemsworth Grammar School, Yorkshire. H ...

(1929–1993), British television and news presenter *

Molly Parkin Molly Parkin (born Molly Noyle Thomas, 3 February 1932) is a Welsh painter, novelist and journalist, who became most well-known for her work on ''Nova'' magazine, newspapers and television in the 1960s. Early life Parkin was born on 3 February ...

(born 1932), Welsh artist and journalist * Owen Parkin (born 1972), English cricketer *

Philip Parkin Andrew Philip Parkin (born 12 December 1961) is a Welsh professional golfer who has also worked as a golf commentator and analyst. Parkin was born in Doncaster, England, and raised in Newtown, Powys. He attended Texas A&M University in the Uni ...

(born 1971), Welsh golfer and commentator *

Ray Parkin Raymond Edward Parkin (6 November 191019 June 2005) was an Australian naval seaman, writer, draftsman, artist and historian. He is noted for his memoirs of World War II (including his time as a prisoner-of-war), and for a major work on James Co ...

(1910–2005), Australian writer, artist and historian * Ray Parkin (footballer) (1911–1971), English footballer *

Sam Parkin Samuel Parkin (born 14 March 1981) is an English former footballer; a radio presenter for BBC Wiltshire, regularly involved with Swindon Town's coverage; and commentator for Chelsea TV. Throughout his career Parkin has played as a forward fo ...

(born 1981), English footballer *

Sara Parkin Sara Parkin (born 9 April 1946) is a Scottish nurse and political activist. She started her working life as a nurse in Edinburgh but rose to prominence as a green political activist during and after the 1989 European Parliament election, in whic ...

, British Green Party politician and environmental campaigner *

Scott Parkin Scott Parkin (born 1969, Garland, Texas) is an anti-war, environmental and global justice organizer, former community college history instructor, and a founding member of the Houston Global Awareness Collective. He has been a vocal critic of the ...

(born 1969), American environmental campaigner * Sophie Parkin (born 1961), British author and actress *

Steve Parkin Stephen John Parkin (born 7 November 1965) is an English former professional footballer and manager, who is assistant manager at Wrexham. He played for Mansfield Town, Stoke City and West Bromwich Albion and has been manager of Barnsley, Mansf ...

(born 1965), English footballer and manager *

Steve Parkin (musician) Steve Parkin is an Australian musician and singer-songwriter. Born in United Kingdom and raised in Perth. He is a founder member of 1990s Perth garage pop three-piece, Autopilot, who released two EPs, ''Pure Gold Baby'' in 1998 and ''Out of the ...

, Australian musician *

Stuart Parkin Stuart Stephen Papworth Parkin (born 9 December 1955) is an experimental physicist, IBM Fellow and manager of the magnetoelectronics group at the IBM Almaden Research Center in San Jose, California. He is also a consulting professor in the dep ...

, British experimental physicist *

Terence Parkin Terence Mike Parkin (born 12 April 1980 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe) is a swimmer from South Africa, who won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 200m Breaststroke. Parkin, who is deaf, also competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics, as wel ...

(born 1980), South African Olympic swimmer * Tim Parkin (born 1957), English footballer and manager * Tommy Parkin (born 1956), English footballer * Tommy Parkin (footballer, born 1902) (1902–1984), English footballer *

William Parkin William Parkin (24 August 1801 – 31 May 1889) was a businessman politician and philanthropist in the early days of the Colony of South Australia History Parkin was a native of Glastonbury, near Barnstaple, and emigrated to South Australia on ...

(1801-1889), South Australian businessman politician and philanthropist

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