Pickett is an English surname. It is a variant form of Pigott. Notable people with the surname include: * Adarius Pickett (born 1996), American football player * Albert J. Pickett (1810–1858), American historian * Allison Deforest Pickett (1900–1991), Canadian entomologist *

Allistair Pickett Allistair Pickett (born 4 August 1973) is an Australian rules footballer who played for Subiaco in the WAFL. Pickett won the 2002 and 2004 Sandover Medals. Playing career A small and pacy rover, Pickett started his career in the 1990s with ...

(born 1973), Australian rules footballer *

Bill Pickett Willie M. Pickett (December 5, 1870 – April 2, 1932) was a cowboy, rodeo, Wild West show performer and actor. In 1989, Pickett was inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame. Personal life Pickett was born in the Jenks Branch community of Will ...

(1870-1932), American cowboy and rodeo performer * Bob Pickett (American football) (1932–2010), American football player *

Bobby Pickett Robert George Pickett (February 11, 1938 – April 25, 2007), known also by the name Bobby "Boris" Pickett, was an American singer, songwriter, actor, and comedian known for co-writing and performing the 1962 hit novelty song "Monster Mash". B ...

(1938–2007), American singer *

Brad Pickett Brad Pickett (born 24 September 1978) is an English former mixed martial artist. He is a former Cage Rage British Featherweight Champion. He competed as a bantamweight in the Ultimate Fighting Championship; Dana White stated that Pickett was ...

(born 1978), British mixed martial arts fighter *

Byron Pickett Byron Pickett (born 11 August 1977) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played with three clubs in the AFL. He was known as a big game player as well as for his strength, hard bumps and tough approach to the game. Pickett ...

(born 1977), Australian rules footballer * Carroll Pickett (born 1933), American Presbyterian minister *

Carson Pickett Carson Leighann Pickett (born September 15, 1993) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for Racing Louisville FC of the NWSL and the United States national team. Early life Raised in Fleming Island on the northeastern coast ...

(born 1993), American women's soccer player * Charles E. Pickett (1866–1930), American politician from Iowa *

Cindy Pickett Cindy Pickett is an American actress. She is known for her 1970s role as Jackie Marler-Spaulding on the CBS soap ''Guiding Light'' and Dr. Carol Novino on the television drama '' St. Elsewhere'' in the 1980s. Pickett, however, is best known to au ...

(born 1947), American actress *

Cody Pickett Cody J. Pickett (born June 30, 1980) is a former professional gridiron football quarterback in the National Football League and Canadian Football League. He was selected in the seventh round of the 2004 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers, and ...

(born 1980), Canadian footballer * Cornelius A. Pickett (1902–1990), American politician and Mayor of Houston, Texas (1941-43) * Dan Pickett, (born 1968), American technology entrepreneur, private equity investor and philanthropist *

Dan Pickett (musician) James Founty (August 31, 1907 – August 16, 1967), better known as Dan Pickett, was an American Piedmont blues and country blues singer, guitarist and songwriter. He recorded fourteen tracks for Gotham Records in 1949, several of which have be ...

(1907–1967), American Piedmont blues and country blues singer, guitarist and songwriter *

George Pickett George Edward Pickett (January 16,Military records cited by Eicher, p. 428, and Warner, p. 239, list January 28. The memorial that marks his gravesite in Hollywood Cemetery lists his birthday as January 25. Thclaims to have accessed the baptism ...

(1825–1875), United States Army officer and Confederate general *

Harry Pickett Henry Pickett (26 March 1862 – 3 October 1907) was an English cricketer who represented Essex County Cricket Club, Essex for 17 years although only the last four were at first-class cricket, first-class level. A fast bowling, fast bowler he ...

(1862–1907), English cricketer * Hugh Pickett (1913–2006), Canadian impresario *

Jalen Pickett Jalen Pickett (born October 22, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Siena Saints and the Penn State Nittany Lions of the Big ...

(born 1999), American basketball player *

Janet Taylor Pickett Janet Taylor Pickett (born August 13, 1948) is an American artist. Pickett's mixed media works are inspired by her life experience as an African American woman. Early life and education Janet Taylor Pickett was born in 1948 in Ann Arbor, Michig ...

(born 1948), American artist *

Jay Pickett Jay Harris Pickett (February 10, 1961 – July 30, 2021) was an American actor. Early life and education Pickett was born in Spokane, Washington, and grew up in Caldwell, Idaho. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in acting at Boise State U ...

(1961–2021), American actor *

Joe Pickett Joe or Joseph Pickett may refer to: * Joe Pickett (politician) (born 1956), American politician from the state of Texas * Joseph Pickett (painter), American painter * Joe Pickett, a fictional character in the eponymous series of novels by C. J. Box ...

(born 1956), American politician from Texas * John Pickett (disambiguation), several people *

Joseph Pickett (painter) Joseph Pickett (1848–1918) was an American Naïve painter. Biography Pickett was born in 1848 in New Hope, Pennsylvania. His father, Edward Pickett, had moved to New Hope in 1840 to repair one of the canal locks there and stayed to become a bo ...

(1848–1918), American painter * Justin Pickett, British actor *

Kenny Pickett Kenneth Shane Pickett (born June 6, 1998) is an American football quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh, where he won the Johnny Unitas Golden Ar ...

(born 1998), American football player * Keri Pickett (born 1959), American photographer and filmmaker * Lucy Weston Pickett (1904–1997), American chemist and zoologist *

Owen B. Pickett Owen Bradford Pickett (August 31, 1930 – October 27, 2010) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia. Early life Pickett was born in Richmond, Virginia on August 31, 1930. He graduated from Virg ...

(1930–2010), American former politician from Virginia *

Michael Pickett (musician) Michael Pickett is a multiple award-winning Canadian blues and roots singer, guitarist and harmonica player. Career Michael Pickett was born in Toronto on September 19, 1950. Pickett commenced his music career as a member of Whiskey Howl, a se ...

, (born 1950), Canadian blues singer *

Phil Pickett Philip Stuart Pickett (born 19 November 1946) is an English songwriter, musician, vocal arranger, producer and artist manager. He is principally known as a songwriter and musician and for co-writing and recording "Karma Chameleon", one of the ...

(born 1948), English composer, musician and record producer *

Philip Pickett Philip Pickett (born 17 November 1950) is an English musician. Pickett was director of early music ensembles including the New London Consort, and taught at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He played recorders, shawms and similar inst ...

(born 1950), English musician * Reg Pickett (1927-2012), English former professional footballer *

Rex Pickett Rex Pickett (born July 9, 1952) is an American novelist and filmmaker best known for his novel ''Sideways'', which was adapted into a 2004 movie of the same name directed by Alexander Payne. Career Education and early career Pickett was born ...

(born 1958), American writer *

Ricky Pickett Cecil Lee Pickett (born January 19, 1970) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 28th round of the 1992 MLB amateur draft, Pickett made his Major League Baseball debut with the Arizona Diamond ...

(born 1970), American baseball player *

Ritchie Pickett Ritchie Pickett (16 February 1955 – 13 March 2011) was a New Zealand country music singer-songwriter who was born in Morrinsville, in the Waikato region. Pickett has been described as one of New Zealand's "kings of country/rock". He began play ...

(born 1955), New Zealand singer/songwriter *

Ryan Pickett Ryan Lamonte Pickett Sr. (born October 8, 1979) is a former American football nose tackle who played 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State. Pickett was selected with the 29th pick of the firs ...

(born 1979), American football player *

Shane Pickett Shane Pickett (born 1957, Quairading, Western Australia. Died 15 January 2010, Perth, Western Australia) was one of the foremost Nyoongar artists. Combining his deep knowledge and concern for Nyoongar culture with a confident and individual style ...

(1957–2010), Australian artist * Ted Pickett (1909–2009), Australian sportsman *

Tim Pickett Timothy Lenard Pickett (born April 18, 1981) is an American professional basketball player. He played collegiately at Florida State University, and was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2004 NBA draft by the New Orleans Hornets. Career In Februar ...

(born 1981), American basketball player *

Tina Pickett Tina L. Pickett (born May 28, 1943) is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. s ...

(born 1943), American politician from Pennsylvania *

Tom Pickett (outlaw) Tom Pickett (1858 – May 14, 1934) was a 19th-century American cowboy, professional gambler and, as both a lawman and outlaw at various points in his life, was an associate of Dave Rudabaugh and later Billy the Kid. Biography Born in Clarksvi ...

(1858–1934), American cowboy and professional gambler * Tom Pickett (1906–1980), American politician from Texas * Tony Pickett (born 1953), former Australian rules footballer *

Victoria Pickett Victoria Serena Pickett (born August 12, 1996) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a midfielder for NJ/NY Gotham FC in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) and the Canada national team. Early life Pickett started playing soccer at ...

(born 1996), Canadian soccer player * William Pickett (cricketer) (1805–1849), English cricketer * William Pickett (alderman) (died 1796), English goldsmith and local politician, Lord Mayor of London in 1789 * William B. Pickett (born 1940), American historian * William Vose Pickett (fl. 1840), British architectural visionary; early designer of metal building frame

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Wilson Pickett Wilson Pickett (March 18, 1941 – January 19, 2006) was an American singer and songwriter. A major figure in the development of soul music, Pickett recorded over 50 songs which made the US R&B charts, many of which crossed over to the ''Bill ...

(1941–2006), American rock and roll singer-songwriter

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