Shepherd is a
surname
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community.
Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
,
cognate
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of the English word "
Shepherd
A shepherd or sheepherder is a person who tends, herds, feeds, or guards flocks of sheep. ''Shepherd'' derives from Old English ''sceaphierde (''sceap'' 'sheep' + ''hierde'' 'herder'). ''Shepherding is one of the world's oldest occupations, i ...
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Shepherd
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Adaline Shepherd, American composer
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Alan Shepherd
Alan Shepherd (28 September 1935 – 16 July 2007) was a British Grand Prix motorcycle racing, Grand Prix motorcycle road racing, road racer. His best seasons were in 1962 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season, 1962 and 1963 Grand Prix motorcycle ...
, British motorcycle Grand Prix road racer
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Amba Shepherd
Amber Louise Shepherd, better known by her stage name Amba Shepherd is an Australian singer and songwriter, best known for her collaborations with the Dutch music producer, Hardwell. Amba Shepherd was named "The most relevant guest vocalist in ED ...
, Australian singer
* Ann Shepherd, American actress born
Shaindel Kalish
Shaindel Kalish (January 15, 1910 – November 30, 2002) was an American actress on stage, on old-time radio, and in films. Her first name was sometimes spelled "Scheindel". She was also known at various times as Judith Blake, Ann Shepherd, Ann ...
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Briana Shepherd
Briana Shepherd (born ) is a Western Australian journalist, reporter, and news presenter for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. She has also worked as a model, ballet dancer and ballet teacher.
Shepard attended Perth Modern School. In 2005, ...
, Western Australian journalist, reporter and news presenter, former New York City Ballet dancer
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Chandler Shepherd
James Chandler Shepherd (born August 25, 1992) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the Baltimore Orioles in 2019.
College career
Shepherd attended Lawrence County ...
, American professional baseball player (Boston Red Sox)
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Cybill Shepherd
Cybill Lynne Shepherd (born February 18, 1950) is an American actress and former model. Her film debut and breakthrough role came as Jacy Farrow in Peter Bogdanovich's coming-of-age drama ''The Last Picture Show'' (1971) alongside Jeff Bridges. ...
, American actress
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Darrius Shepherd
Darrius Allen Shepherd (born November 1, 1995) is an American football wide receiver for the St. Louis BattleHawks of the XFL. He played college football at North Dakota State, and was originally signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted f ...
(born 1995), American football player
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David Shepherd (disambiguation) David Shepherd, Shepard, or Sheppard may refer to:
Sportsmen
* David Sheppard (1929–2005), England cricket captain and later Bishop of Liverpool
* Dave Sheppard (1931–2000), American Olympic weightlifter
* David Shepherd (rugby union) (1936– ...
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Dolly Shepherd
Elizabeth "Dolly" Shepherd (1886-1983) was a parachutist and fairground entertainer in the Edwardian era.
Early life
Shepherd was born in Potters Bar, Middlesex, England.
Career
At the age of 16, she got a job as a waitress at the Alexan ...
, hot-air balloon trapeze artist
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Frances Alice Shepherd Frances Alice Shepherd, is a Canadian oncologist recognized for her research on lung cancer and her contributions to the design, development, and conduct of clinical trials. She is currently a senior staff physician at Princess Margaret Cancer Cent ...
, Canadian academic
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Freddy Shepherd
Freddy Shepherd (29 October 1941 – 25 September 2017) was an English businessman and the chairman of Newcastle United football club from 1997 until 2007.
During his time at Newcastle, both as an active assistant to and later replacement of ...
, businessman and chairman of Newcastle United
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George Shepherd (artist)
George "Sidney" Shepherd (5 December 1784 – 1862) was a British draughtsman and watercolourist. At one time, George Shepherd and George Sidney Shepherd were thought to be two different people; it is now believed that they are one and the sam ...
, English draughtsman and watercolourist
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George Shepherd, 1st Baron Shepherd
George Robert Shepherd, 1st Baron Shepherd PC (19 August 1881 – 4 December 1954), was a British Labour politician.
Early life
Shepherd was the son of George Robert Shepherd, a tailor of Spalding, Lincolnshire. Shepherd began working as an as ...
, British Labour politician
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J. Marshall Shepherd
James Marshall Shepherd is an American meteorologist, professor at the University of Georgia's Department of Geography, director of the university's atmospheric sciences program, and 2013 president of the American Meteorological Society (AMS). In ...
, American meteorologist
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Jack Shepherd (disambiguation) Jack Shepherd or Shepard may refer to:
People
*Jack Shepherd (actor) (born 1940), British, in ''Wycliffe'' etc.
* Jack P. Shepherd (born 1988), British actor, in ''Coronation Street''
*Jack Shepard (baseball) (1931–1994), American
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JaCorey Shepherd
JaCorey Shepherd (born March 29, 1993) is a former American football cornerback and kick returner. He played college football at Kansas, and was drafted in the sixth round (191st overall) of the 2015 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles.
Shepher ...
, American football player
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Jean Shepherd
Jean Parker 'Shep' Shepherd Jr. (~July 21, 1921 – October 16, 1999) was an American storyteller, humorist, radio and TV personality, writer, and actor. With a career that spanned decades, Shepherd is known for the film '' A Christmas Story'' ...
, American radio personality and writer
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Jenny Shepherd, New Zealand field hockey player
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Joel Shepherd
Joel Shepherd (born 1974 in Adelaide, South Australia) is an Australian science fiction author. He moved to Perth, Western Australia with his family when he was seven, where he later studied film and television arts at Curtin University. He now ...
, Australian science fiction author
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John Shepherd (disambiguation) John Shepherd may refer to:
* John Shepherd (priest) (died 1713), Irish Anglican priest
* John Shepherd (jockey) (1765–1848), English jockey
* John Shepherd (governor and chairman) (1792–1859), governor of the Hudson's Bay Company and Chairm ...
, several people
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Jonathan Shepherd
Jonathan P Shepherd CBE is a Welsh surgeon, criminologist and professor at Cardiff University's Crime and Security Research Institute which he co-founded in 2015. He also founded the University's Violence Research Group. He has initiated UK publ ...
, Welsh surgeon
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Keith Shepherd
Keith Wayne Shepherd (born January 21, 1968) is an American former baseball middle relief pitcher. Shepherd played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from through for the Philadelphia Phillies (1992), Colorado Rockies (1993), Boston Red Sox (1995 ...
, major league baseball player
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Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Kenny Wayne Shepherd (born Kenny Wayne Brobst; June 12, 1977) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He has released several studio albums and experienced significant commercial success as a blues artist.
Life and career
Shepherd wa ...
(born Kenny Wayne Brobst, Jr), an American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Kirk Shepherd
Kirk Shepherd (born 5 October 1986) is an English former professional darts player who competed in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) tournaments. He was the youngest player ever to reach the final of the World Professional Darts Championship ...
, English darts player
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Leo Shepherd
Leo "The Whistler" Shepherd was a jazz trumpet player in the big band era. He came to prominence playing in Lionel Hampton's big band in 1946.
In his career Leo Shepherd pushed the commonly accepted range of the trumpet to new heights. He is ...
, US jazz trumpeter
* Liam 'Lewy' Shepherd, SEO Consultant
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Malcolm Shepherd, 2nd Baron Shepherd
Malcolm Newton Shepherd, 2nd Baron Shepherd, Baron Shepherd of Spalding (27 September 1918 – 5 April 2001), was a British Labour politician and peer who served as Leader of the House of Lords under Harold Wilson and James Callaghan and membe ...
, British Labour politician
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Mark Shepherd (businessman)
Mark Shepherd Jr. (January 18, 1923 – February 4, 2009) was the chairman and chief executive officer of Texas Instruments. He was in attendance at the demonstration of the integrated circuit by Jack Kilby on September 12, 1958.
Biography
Shephe ...
, chairman and CEO of Texas Instruments
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Mark Shepherd (novelist), author of several fantasy novels
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Mark Allen Shepherd
Mark Allen Shepherd (born January 7, 1961) is an actor, best known for his role as Morn#Morn, Morn on ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine''. He also appeared as Morn (uncredited) in one episode each of ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' and ''Star Trek: ...
(born 1961), actor
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Mary Shepherd, British philosopher
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Mary Patricia Shepherd
Mary Patricia Shepherd (4 July 1933 – 20 October 2003) was a British thoracic surgeon who worked at Harefield Hospital in London. She is known for her research on plombage, membrane oxygenation, and diaphragmatic grafts.
Biography
Mary Sheph ...
(1933 – 2003), British thoracic surgeon
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Michael Shepherd (psychiatrist)
Michael Shepherd, Order of the British Empire, CBE, Royal College of Physicians, FRCP, Royal College of Psychiatrists, FRCPsych (Hon), American Psychological Association, FAPA (Corr), American Public Health Association, FAPHA (30 July 1923 – 2 ...
, British psychiatrist and author
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Morgan Shepherd
Clay Morgan Shepherd (born October 12, 1941) is an American retired professional stock car racing driver and current team owner. He last competed part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 89 Chevrolet Camaro for Shepherd Racing Ven ...
, NASCAR driver
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Nathan Shepherd (American football)
Nathan Daniel Shepherd (born October 9, 1993) is a Canadian professional American football defensive tackle for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Simon Fraser and Fort Hays State.
Earl ...
(born 1993), Canadian-American football player
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Robert Shepherd
Robert E. Shepherd Jr. (September 11, 1937 – December 11, 2008) was professor of law at the University of Richmond School of Law from 1978 until his retirement in 2001. After retirement, he served as professor emeritus and continued teachi ...
(1937–2008), law professor
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Robert Shepherd (footballer)
Robert Shepherd (born 10 February 1956) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1970s.
Shepherd played his junior football with Sherwood and then joined Western Distric ...
(born 1956), Australian rules footballer
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Roy Shepherd
Roy Shepherd (born ) is a former United Kingdom, British ice hockey player. He played between 1951 and 1978 for the Wembley Lions, Southampton Vikings and Brighton Tigers. He also played for the Great Britain national ice hockey team between 19 ...
(born 1931), British ice hockey player
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Roy Shepherd (pianist)
Roy Shepherd MBE (190720 June 1986) was an Australian pianist who is most renowned as a piano teacher at the University of Melbourne Conservatorium.
Walter Roy Shepherd was born in Geelong in 1907.[Sanger Shepherd
Sanger Shepherd and Company Limited was an electrical goods and photographic company that developed the Sanger Shepherd process for taking colour photographs. The company led by Edward Sanger Shepherd was active from 1900 until 1927.
Sarah Ange ...]
, British inventor of an early colour photography process
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Sherri Shepherd
Sherri Shepherd (born April 22, 1967) is an American actress, comedian, author, broadcaster, and television personality. She currently hosts the daily syndicated daytime talk show, ''Sherri''. From 2007 to 2014, Shepherd was a co-host of the day ...
(born 1967), media personality, actress and comedian
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Thomas D. Shepherd (1889–1954), American college football player and coach
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Thomas H. Shepherd
Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (16 January 1793, France – 1864) was a British topographical watercolour artist well known for his architectural paintings.
Life and work
Thomas was the brother of topographical artist George "Sidney" Shepherd ...
(1792–1864), British architectural artist
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William Robert Shepherd
William Robert Shepherd (12 June 1871 in Charleston, South Carolina – 7 June 1934 in Berlin, Germany) was an American cartographer and historian specializing in American and Latin American history.
In 1896, Shepherd completed his PhD at Columbia ...
(1871–1934), American cartographer and historian
Given name
* Shepherd Brooks, member of a prominent Medford family who developed the 19th-century
Shepherd Brooks Estate
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Shepherd Clark
Shepherd Walton Clark (born March 1, 1971) is a famous American competitive figure skater and the reigning World Figure Champion of The World Figure Sport Society. In 2022, he defended his World Figure Championship title, becoming The 2022 Worl ...
, American competitive figure skater
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Shepherd Dawson (1880–1935), British psychologist
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Shepherd Heyward
:''See also Blacks in John Brown's raid''
The Heyward Shepherd monument is a monument in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, constructed in 1931. It commemorates Heyward (sometimes spelled "Hayward" or "Heywood") Shepherd (1825 – October 16, 18 ...
(died 1859), free black man who was killed during the raid on Harpers Ferry
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Shepherd Leffler
Shepherd Leffler (April 24, 1811 – September 7, 1879) was one of the two original U.S. Representatives to represent Iowa when the state was first admitted to the Union. Elected as a Democrat in 1846, Leffler went on to represent Iowa's 2nd cong ...
(1811–1879), U.S. Representative from Iowa
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Shepherd Mead
Shepherd Mead, born Edward Mead (April 26, 1914 – August 15, 1994) was an American writer and is best known as the author of ''How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,'' which was adapted into a hit Broadway show and motion picture.
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(1914–1994), born Edward Mead, American writer
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Shepherd Murape, Zimbabwean former football player and manager
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Shepherd Skanes
Shepherd Skanes is an American football
American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goa ...
, American football coach
Fictional Shepherds
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Derrial Book
Derrial Book (commonly called Shepherd Book and born as Henry Evans) is a fictional character played by Ron Glass in the science-fiction/Western television series ''Firefly'' and its sequel movie, ''Serenity''. He is a Shepherd (the literal Engli ...
(a.k.a. Shepherd Book), character in the television series, ''Firefly''
* Alex Shepherd, character from the
Silent Hill
is a horror anthology media franchise centered on a series of survival horror games created by Keiichiro Toyama and published by Konami. The first four video games in the series, ''Silent Hill'', '' Silent Hill 2'', ''Silent Hill 3'' and '' ...
series
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Derek Shepherd
Derek Christopher Shepherd, M.D., F.A.C.S., also referred to as "McDreamy", is a fictional surgeon from the ABC medical drama ''Grey's Anatomy'', portrayed by actor Patrick Dempsey. He made his first appearance in the pilot episode, " A Hard Day ...
, character on the ABC television series ''Grey's Anatomy'' and ''Private Practice''
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Amelia Shepherd
Amelia Frances Shepherd, Doctor of Medicine, M.D., Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, F.A.C.S. is a fictional character on the American Broadcasting Company, ABC American television ''Grey's Anatomy (TV series), Grey's Anatomy ''medical d ...
, character on the ABC television series ''Private Practice'' and ''Grey's Anatomy''
* General Shepherd, a fictional character and the main antagonist from video game ''
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2''
* Jason Shepherd, the main protagonist of the film ''
Big Fat Liar
''Big Fat Liar'' is a 2002 American comedy film, directed by Shawn Levy, adapted by Dan Schneider from a story by Schneider and Brian Robbins, and starring Frankie Muniz, Paul Giamatti, Amanda Bynes, Amanda Detmer, Donald Faison, Lee Majors, an ...
''
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Tommy Shepherd, a superhero from Marvel Comics
Shepperd
Surname
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Augustine Henry Shepperd
Augustine Henry Shepperd (February 24, 1792 – July 11, 1864) was a lawyer and politician in North Carolina; he served as a Congressional Representative from North Carolina for numerous terms, most often as a member of the Whig Party.
Earl ...
, Congressional Representative from North Carolina
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Robin Shepperd
Robin Sheppard (sometimes credited as Robin Shepperd) is a British television director who has directed ''Lucky Jim'', '' Octavia'', ''Cherished'', ''The Bad Mother's Handbook'', and episodes of ''Kingdom'', ''Casualty'', ''Playing the Field'', '' ...
, British television director
Given name
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Shepperd Strudwick
Shepperd Strudwick (September 22, 1907 – January 15, 1983) was an American actor of film, television, and stage. He was also billed as John Shepperd for some of his films and for his acting on stage in New York.
Early years
Strudwick was ...
, American actor of film, television and stage
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William Shepperd Ashe
William Shepperd Ashe (August 12, 1813September 14, 1862) was a Democratic U.S. Representative from North Carolina between 1849 and 1855.
Biography
Born in Rocky Point, North Carolina in 1813, Ashe attended school in Fayetteville and pursued ...
, Democratic U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1849 and 1855
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Shepperd's Dell, a small canyon in the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon
Shephard
Surname
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Ben Shephard
Benjamin Peter Sherrington Shephard (born 11 December 1974) is an English television presenter and journalist who is currently employed by ITV. He was a main presenter on the now defunct breakfast programme '' GMTV'' and since April 2014 has ...
, English television presenter
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Ben Shephard (English historian)
Ben Shephard (1948–2017) was an English historian, author, and television producer. He was educated at Diocesan College, Cape Town, and Westminster School. He graduated in history from Oxford University and made many historical documentaries ...
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Gary Shephard
Garry Shephard is a Welsh former semi-professional football player, who played as a striker. He was a prolific goalscorer and fans' favourite for non-league sides Newport County and Merthyr.
Personal
Garry is the father of Newport County righ ...
, former Welsh professional footballer
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Geoffrey Colin Shephard
Geoffrey Colin Shephard is a mathematician who works on convex geometry and reflection groups. He asked Shephard's problem on the volumes of projected convex bodies, posed another problem on polyhedral nets, proved the Shephard–Todd theorem in ...
, Mathematician
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Gillian Shephard, Baroness Shephard of Northwold
Gillian Patricia Shephard, Baroness Shephard of Northwold, (''née'' Watts; born 22 January 1940), is a British Conservative politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for South West Norfolk from 1987 to 2005. Shephard served as a Cabine ...
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Gordon Strachey Shephard
Brigadier-General Gordon Strachey Shephard, (9 July 1885 – 19 January 1918) was a Royal Flying Corps commander. He was the highest-ranking officer of the flying services to be killed in service during the First World War.
Early life and mili ...
Brigadier-General killed in action in 1918
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Hale Horatio Shephard
Sir Horatio Hale Shephard (1842 – 19 April 1921) was a British lawyer who served as the Advocate-General of the Madras Presidency in 1885 and acted as Chief Justice of the Madras High Court in 1898.
Early and family life
Horatio Hale S ...
(1842–1921), British judge in India
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Isaac F. Shephard, American Civil War officer
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Michelle Shephard
Michelle Shephard (born 1972) is an independent investigative reporter (previously with the ''Toronto Star'' newspaper), author and filmmaker.
She has been awarded the Michener Award for public service journalism and won Canada's top newspaper pri ...
, Canadian journalist
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Neil Shephard
Neil Shephard (born 8 October 1964), FBA, is an econometrician, currently Frank B. Baird Jr., Professor of Science in the Department of Economics and the Department of Statistics at Harvard University.
His most well known contributions are ...
, British economist
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Richard Shephard
Richard James Shephard MBE, DL, FRSCM (20 March 1949 – 20 February 2021) was a British composer, educator, and Director of Development and Chamberlain of York Minster. He was acclaimed as one of the most significant composers of church music ...
(1949–2021), British choral music composer
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Ronald Shephard
Ronald William Shephard (November 22, 1912 – July 22, 1982) was Professor of Engineering Science at the University of California, Berkeley.
He is best known for two results in economics, now known as Shephard's lemma and the Shephard duality ...
, American economist
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Rupert Shephard
Rupert Norman Shephard (12 February 1909 – 16 March 1992) was an English painter, illustrator and art teacher.
Early life
Shephard was born in Islington, the son of an engineer and a charity worker, who were both Quakers and keen amate ...
, English artist
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Sidney Shephard
Sydney Shephard (29 March 1894 – 25 November 1953) was a British Conservative Party politician.
Shephard was born at Nottingham on 29 March 1894, one of five children of Charles and Mary Shephard. He is recorded in the 1901 Census, aged 7 years ...
, British politician
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Shephard's lemma
Shephard's lemma is a major result in microeconomics having applications in the theory of the firm and in consumer choice. The lemma states that if indifference curves of the expenditure or cost function are convex, then the cost minimizing point ...
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Shephard's problem
In mathematics, Shephard's problem, is the following geometrical question asked by Geoffrey Colin Shephard in 1964: if ''K'' and ''L'' are centrally symmetric convex bodies
In mathematics, a convex body in n-dimensional Euclidean space \R^n is ...
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Chevalley–Shephard–Todd theorem In mathematics, the Chevalley–Shephard–Todd theorem in invariant theory of finite groups states that the ring of invariants of a finite group acting on a complex vector space is a polynomial ring if and only if the group is generated by pseudor ...
Fictional Shephards
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Adrian Shephard
This is a list of characters in the ''Half-Life'' video game series, which comprises ''Half-Life'', ''Half-Life 2'', ''Half-Life: Alyx'', and their respective expansion packs and episodes.
Introduced in ''Half-Life'' and expansion packs
This sec ...
, character in the computer game ''Half-Life: Opposing Force''
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Christian Shephard
Dr. Christian Shephard is a fictional character on the ABC television series ''Lost'' played by John Terry. He is the father of lead characters Jack Shephard (Matthew Fox), who becomes the de facto leader of the survivors of Oceanic 815 after it ...
, character on the television series ''Lost'', father of Jack Shephard
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Jack Shephard
Dr. Jack Shephard is a fictional character and the protagonist of the ABC television series ''Lost'', played by Matthew Fox. ''Lost'' follows the journey of the survivors of Oceanic Flight 815 on a mysterious island and their attempts to survive ...
, character on the television series ''Lost''
Sheppard
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Alison Sheppard
Alison Sheppard, (born 5 November 1972) is a freestyle swimmer from Scotland.
Swimming career
She competed in five consecutive Summer Olympics for Great Britain, starting in 1988.
She is a seven times winner of the British Championship i ...
(born 1972), Scottish Olympic swimmer
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Allen Sheppard, Baron Sheppard of Didgemere
Allen John George Sheppard, Baron Sheppard of Didgemere, (25 December 1932 – 25 March 2015) was a British industrialist and Conservative member of the House of Lords.
He was educated at Ilford County High School and the London School of Econ ...
(born 1932), British industrialist
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Andy Sheppard
Andy Sheppard (born 20 January 1957) is a British jazz saxophonist and composer. He has been awarded several prizes at the British Jazz Awards, and has worked with some notable figures in contemporary jazz, including Gil Evans, Carla Bley, ...
(born 1957), British jazz saxophonist and composer
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Ashley Sheppard
Ashley Guy Sheppard (born January 21, 1969) is a former American football linebacker who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Minnesota Vikings, Jacksonville Jaguars and St. Louis Rams. He was drafted by the Vikings ...
(born 1969), American football player
* Austin Oke Sheppard (1844-1927), British colony of Newfoundland, 3rd generation lighthouse keeper, posts at Dodding Head,
Fort Amherst
Fort Amherst, in Medway, South East England, was constructed in 1756 at the southern end of the Brompton lines of defence to protect the southeastern approaches to Chatham Dockyard and the River Medway against a French invasion. Fort Amherst ...
and
Cape Spear
Cape Spear (french: Cap d'Espoir) is a headland located on the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland near St. John's in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. At a longitude of 52°37'W, it is the easternmost point in Canada and North ...
, grandfather of
Robert Carl Sheppard
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Bob Sheppard
Robert Leo Sheppard (October 20, 1910 – July 11, 2010) was the long-time public address announcer for numerous New York area college and professional sports teams, in particular the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (1951–2007), a ...
(1910–2010), American sports announcer
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Bob Sheppard (musician)
Bob Sheppard is an American jazz musician who plays saxophone, clarinet, and flute. He has been a touring and studio musician for albums, film, and television and has released solo albums.
He has worked with Billy Childs, Chick Corea, Leonard C ...
(born 1952), American jazz saxophonist
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Barbara Bohannan-Sheppard
Barbara Bohannan-Sheppard (born June 15, 1950) is an American politician who served as mayor of Chester, Pennsylvania from 1992 to 1995. Bohannan-Sheppard was the first Democrat to be elected mayor of Chester in almost a century and the second fe ...
(born 1950), American politician
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Charles Bradford Sheppard
C. Bradford Sheppard was an American working as a radio engineer for Hazeltine Electronics during World War II. Sheppard, who worked on radar in the design office, wished to fight Nazi Germany in the armed forces but was turned down by the US Army ...
, American radio and electrical engineer
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Chris Sheppard
Chris Sheppard (born 16 March 1981) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer, and former chief executive officer of Queensland Cup club Northern Pride.
Sheppard played at NRL level for the North Queensland Cowboys and the ...
(born 1981), Australian rugby player
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Chris Sheppard (DJ)
Chris Sheppard (also known as DJ Dogwhistle) is a Canadian born former DJ and musician. One of the leading figures in the Canadian dance music scene in the 1980s and 1990s, he was active as a club and radio DJ and as a musician with the bands ...
, Jamaican-Canadian disc jockey and musician
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Colin Sheppard
Colin Sheppard, usually cited as C. J. R. Sheppard, is senior scientist at the Italian Institute of Technology, Genoa, Italy. Previously, he was professor in the Department of Bioengineering and Faculty of Engineering for National University of S ...
, British engineering professor
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Curtis Sheppard (born ), American boxer
* David Sheppard
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Dave Sheppard
David Joseph Sheppard (December 12, 1931 in New York City – November 5, 2000) was an American weightlifter and Olympic medalist.
He received a silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.[David Sheppard
David Stuart Sheppard, Baron Sheppard of Liverpool (6 March 1929 – 5 March 2005) was a Church of England Bishop of Liverpool who played cricket for Sussex and England in his youth. Sheppard remains the only ordained minister to have played T ...]
(1929–2005), English cricketer and bishop
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David Sheppard (broadcaster) (born 1981), British radio presenter
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Dick Sheppard (priest)
Hugh Richard Lawrie Sheppard (2 September 1880 – 31 October 1937) was an English Anglican priest, Dean of Canterbury and Christian pacifist. Early life and education
Sheppard was the younger son of Edgar Sheppard, a minor canon at the Royal ...
(1880–1937), English clergyman and pacifist
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Dick Sheppard (footballer)
Richard James Sheppard (14 February 1945 – 18 October 1998) was an English professional association football, footballer who played as a goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper in The Football League for West Bromwich Albion F.C., West B ...
(1945–1998), English football goalkeeper
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Eleanor P. Sheppard
Eleanor Parker Sheppard (July 24, 1907 – March 13, 1991) was an American civic activist and Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician who became the first woman to be elected to the city council of Richmond, Virginia, and later ...
(1907–1991), American politician
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Elizabeth Sheppard
Elizabeth Sara Sheppard (1830–1862) was a 19th-century British novelist.
Life
Sheppard was born in 1830 in Blackheath, London. Her father, of Jewish descent on his mother's side, was a clergyman of the Church of England. He died soon after Sh ...
(1830–1862), British novelist
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Emma Sheppard
Emma Sheppard (1813–1871) was an English writer and workhouse reformer in Frome, who became widely known for her book ''Sunshine in the Workhouse'' and for efforts, both local and national, to improve conditions for inmates.
Early life
Emm ...
(1813-1871), English writer and workhouse reformer
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Fleetwood Sheppard
Fleetwood Sheppard (sometimes spelled as "Shepphard," "Sheppheard," and "Sheppeard") (1 January 1634 – 25 August 1698) was a British courtier and literary wit who was instrumental in the courts of Charles II of England and William of Orange. H ...
(1634–1698), British poet
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Francis M. Sheppard
Dr. Francis Marion Sheppard (December 22, 1868 – August 15, 1948) was a Mississippi politician and a Democratic member of the Mississippi State Senate from 1900 to 1904, and the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1896 to 1900. He was a ...
(1868-1948) American politician
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Gerrard Sheppard (born 1990), American football player
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Harriet Sheppard (born circa 1783), Canadian botanist
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Howard Sheppard (1933–2013), Canadian politician
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Jack Sheppard
Jack Sheppard (4 March 1702 – 16 November 1724), or "Honest Jack", was a notorious English thief and prison escapee of early 18th-century London.
Born into a poor family, he was apprenticed as a carpenter but took to theft and burglary in ...
(1702–1724), English criminal
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Jack Sheppard (cave diver)
John Arthur Sheppard (31 March 1909 – 14 July 2001) was a pioneer of cave diving in the United Kingdom and a founder, together with Graham Balcombe, of the Cave Diving Group.
Life and career
He was born at Lewisham, Kent (south east Londo ...
(1909–2001), British cave diver
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Jack Sheppard (cricketer) (born 1992), English cricketer
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James Sheppard
James Sheppard (born April 25, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward currently playing for Vienna Capitals of the ICE Hockey League (ICEHL). He previously played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Minnesota Wild, San Jose ...
(born 1988), Canadian ice hockey player
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Jason Sheppard
Jason M. Sheppard (born August 25, 1978) is an American politician from Michigan. Sheppard is a Republican member of the Michigan House of Representatives from District 56.
Early life
On August 25, 1978, Sheppard was born in Toledo, Ohio.
E ...
(born 1978), American politician
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Jeff Sheppard
Jeffrey Kyle Sheppard (born September 29, 1974) is a retired American professional and collegiate basketball player.
Born in Marietta, Georgia, Sheppard was Player of the Year in Georgia in 1993 at McIntosh High School in Peachtree City.
The ...
(born 1974), American professional and collegiate basketball player
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John Sheppard (disambiguation) John Sheppard may refer to:
Law and politics
* John Calhoun Sheppard (1850–1931), American politician, Governor of South Carolina
* John Levi Sheppard (1852–1902), American lawyer, judge, and legislator, U.S. Representative for Texas
* John M ...
, several people
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Joseph Sheppard (born 1958), American actor
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Kate Sheppard
Katherine Wilson Sheppard ( Catherine Wilson Malcolm; 10 March 1848 – 13 July 1934) was the most prominent member of the women's suffrage movement in New Zealand and the country's most famous suffragist. Born in Liverpool, England, she emig ...
(1848–1934), New Zealand suffragette and civil rights campaigner
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Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Kenny Wayne Shepherd (born Kenny Wayne Brobst; June 12, 1977) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He has released several studio albums and experienced significant commercial success as a blues artist.
Life and career
Shepherd wa ...
(born 1977), American guitarist, singer, and songwriter
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Kiki Shepard
Kiki Shepard (born Chiquita Renee Shepard; July 15, 1951) is an American television host, best known as the longtime co-host of ''It's Showtime at the Apollo''. She is a native of Tyler, Texas. Shepard has also worked as an actress and voice act ...
(born 1951), American television host
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Lianne Sheppard
Elizabeth Anne (Lianne) Sheppard is an American statistician. She specializes in biostatistics and environmental statistics, and in particular in the effects of air quality on health. She is a Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Scie ...
, American statistician
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Lil Gnar
Caleb Samuel Shepard (born February 24, 1996), known professionally as Lil Gnar, is an American singer and rapper based in Atlanta.
Career
Lil Gnar started gaining traction after he released the singles "Ride Wit Da Fye" with an accompanying ...
, (born as Caleb Sheppard 1996), American designer, rapper, and skateboarder
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Lito Sheppard
Lito Decorian Sheppard (born April 8, 1981) is an American football coach and former cornerback. During his playing career, he played in the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first ...
(born 1981), American football cornerback
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Mark Sheppard
Mark Andreas Sheppard (born 30 May 1964) is an English actor and musician. He is often credited as Mark A. Sheppard. Sheppard is known for playing the demon/King of Hell Crowley on ''Supernatural'' and for his recurring roles as lawyer Romo L ...
(born 1964), English actor
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Mel Sheppard
Melvin Whinfield "Peerless Mel" Sheppard (September 5, 1883 – January 4, 1942) was an American athlete, member of the Irish American Athletic Club, and winner of four gold medals and one silver medal at the 1908 Summer Olympic ...
(1883–1942), American athlete
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Mike Sheppard (baseball)
Mike "Shep" Sheppard Sr. (April 12, 1936 – April 6, 2019) was an American college baseball coach, mainly as the head coach at Seton Hall from 1973 to 2000 and 2002 to 2003. In 30 seasons as head coach, he led Seton Hall to 10 NCAA Tournaments ...
(born 1936), American college baseball coach
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Mike Sheppard (American football)
Mike Sheppard (born October 29, 1951) is an American football coach and former player.
Sheppard was an assistant at Idaho State when it won the NCAA Division I-AA title in 1981. He was a wide receiver for the Cal Lutheran Kingsmen when they won ...
(born 1951), American football player and coach
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Morris Sheppard
John Morris Sheppard (May 28, 1875April 9, 1941) was a Democratic United States Congressman and United States Senator from Texas. He authored the Eighteenth Amendment (Prohibition) and introduced it in the Senate, and is referred to as "the fa ...
(1875–1941), American Congressman and Senator
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Moses Sheppard
Moses Sheppard (1771 - 1857) was a Baltimore businessman, a Religious Society of Friends, Friend (Quaker), a philanthropist, and founder of the now Sheppard and Enoch Pratt Hospital.
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1771, Sheppard's family, ...
(1771–1857), American businessman and Quaker
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Mubin Sheppard
Abdul Mubin Sheppard , born Mervyn Cecil ffrank Sheppard, pen name M. C. '' ff'' Sheppard, (21 June 1905 – 11 September 1994) was a Malaysian World War II veteran and prisoner of war, as well as a renowned historian and academician.
Life
Ea ...
(1905–1994), Irish-born historian of Malaysian culture
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Peter Sheppard Skærved
Peter Sheppard Skærved (born 1966) Violinist and violist, is the dedicatee of over 150 new works. He has collaborated with Nigel Clarke, David Matthews, Michael Finnissy, Hans Werner Henze, George Rochberg, William Bolcom, Dmitri Smirnov, Jö ...
(born 1966), British violinist
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Philip Sheppard (1921–1976), British geneticist
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R. Sheppard Marble and Stone Works of Toronto, Ontario was a monumental masonry firm active in nineteenth-century Ontario
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Ray Sheppard
Raymond Garfield Sheppard (born May 27, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1987 to 2000. Sheppard was born in Pembroke, Ontario, but grew up in Petawawa, Ontario.
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(born 1966), Canadian ice hockey player
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Revett Sheppard
The Reverend Revett Sheppard (1778, in Campsey Ash – 1830, in Wrabness) was an English malacologist. He was a Fellow of the Linnean Society
The Linnean Society of London is a learned society dedicated to the study and dissemination of infor ...
(1778-1830), British naturalist
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Richard Sheppard (architect)
Sir Richard Herbert Sheppard (2 July 1910 – 18 December 1982) was an English architect.
Sheppard was born in Bristol. He was educated at Bristol Grammar School and trained as an architect at the Royal West of England Academy. During his t ...
(1910–1982), English architect
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Rob Sheppard
Rob Sheppard is an American college baseball coach who has been the head coach at Seton Hall since the start of the 2004 season. Sheppard was also the Pirates' interim head coach in 2001. He succeeded his father, Mike, who had been Seton Hall's ...
, American college baseball coach
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Robert Carl Sheppard, MBE (1897-954), from the British colony of Newfoundland, WW1 veteran of the Battle of the Somme (Beaumont-Hamel, France), lighthouse keeper at Fort Amherst, NL and master mariner of two ships chartered for the British Antarctic expedition, Operation Tabarin.
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Ronald G. Sheppard (born 1939), American politician
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Sam Sheppard
Samuel Holmes Sheppard, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, D.O. ( – ) was an American Neurosurgery, neurosurgeon. He was exonerated in 1966, having been convicted of the 1954 murder of his pregnant wife, Marilyn Reese Sheppard. The case was con ...
(1923–1970), American neurosurgeon
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Samara Sheppard (born 1990), New Zealand mountain biker
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Scott S. Sheppard
Scott Sander Sheppard (born 1977) is an American astronomer and a discoverer of numerous moons, comets and minor planets in the outer Solar System.
He is an astronomer in the Department of Terrestrial Magnetism at the Carnegie Institution for Scie ...
(born 1976), American astronomer
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Sheppard family (clothiers)
The Sheppard family dominated cloth manufacture in Frome, Somerset, England. They were the first to introduce machinery into the area and in the first quarter of the 19th century were the largest employers.
First names of the Sheppard family oc ...
, family in Frome, Somerset since 1614
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Sherri D. Sheppard (born 1956), American professor of mechanical engineering
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Simon Sheppard (writer), American writer
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Simon Sheppard (activist)
Simon Guy Sheppard (born 1957) is a British people, British Far-right politics, far-right extremist from Kingston upon Hull, Hull, England, who runs a number of websites that promote misogynist and Antisemitism, antisemitic doctrines. His main ...
(born 1957), British far-right activist
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Simon Sheppard (footballer)
Simon Sheppard (born 7 August 1973 in Clevedon) is an English former football goalkeeper. During his career he played in the Football League for Watford, Scarborough, Reading, and Chelsea before dropping into non-league football with Boreham W ...
(born 1973), English former goalkeeper
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Stephen Lea Sheppard Stephen Lea Sheppard (born January 26, 1983) is a Canadian writer and former television and film actor. He played Dudley Heinsbergen in the 2001 Wes Anderson film ''The Royal Tenenbaums'' and geek guru Harris Trinsky on NBC dramedy ''Freaks and Geek ...
(born 1983), Canadian television and film actor
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Thomas Sheppard (disambiguation) Thomas or Tommy Sheppard may refer to:
* Thomas Sheppard (cricketer) (1873–1954), English cricketer
* Thomas Sheppard (MP) (1766–1858), Whig (and then Conservative) Member of Parliament (MP) for Frome
*Sir Thomas Sheppard, 1st Baronet (died 182 ...
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T. G. Sheppard
William Neal Browder (born July 20, 1944) is an American country music singer-songwriter, known professionally as T. G. Sheppard. He had 14 number-one hits on the US country charts between 1974 and 1986, including eight consecutive number ones ...
(born 1944), American country music singer
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William Sheppard (disambiguation), several people
Given name
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Sheppard Frere
Sheppard Sunderland Frere, CBE, FSA, FBA (23 August 1916 – 26 February 2015) was a British historian and archaeologist who studied the Roman Empire. He was a fellow at All Souls College, Oxford.
Biography
The son of Noel Gray Frere, of the ...
(1916–2015), British historian and archaeologist
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Sheppard Homans Jr.
Sheppard "Shep" Homans Jr. (September 24, 1871 – March 30, 1952) was an All-American football player and insurance executive. He was selected as an All-American at the fullback position while playing for Princeton University in both 1890 and ...
(1871–1952), All-American football player and insurance executive
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Sheppard J. Shreaves (1885–1968), dockmaster, shipwright and diver
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Sheppard Solomon
Sheppard J. "Shep" Solomon (born December 12, 1969 in New York City, New York, United States) is an American songwriter.
Biography
Solomon attended the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in New York City. Up ...
, American songwriter
Fictional Sheppards
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John Sheppard (Stargate)
Lieutenant Colonel John Sheppard, USAF is a fictional character in the 2004 Canadian-American military science fiction television series ''Stargate Atlantis'', which chronicles a civilian operation exploring the Pegasus Galaxy via a network of a ...
, lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force played by Joe Flanigan in the television series ''Stargate Atlantis''
* James Sheppard, the narrator in
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
''The Murder of Roger Ackroyd'' is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in June 1926 in the United Kingdom by William Collins, Sons and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company. It is the third no ...
by Agatha Christie
* Bruno Sheppard, an antagonist in ''
M.A.S.K. (TV series)
''M.A.S.K.'' is a 1985 French/American animated television series produced by DIC and ICC TV Productions, Ltd. The series was based on the M.A.S.K. action figures produced by Kenner Products. It was animated in Japan by Ashi Productions, Studio ...
''
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Principal Sheppard
''Degrassi: The Next Generation'' is a Canadian teen drama television programme, television series created by Linda Schuyler and Yan Moore. The series is now considered the first incarnation and premiered on CTV Television Network, CTV on October ...
, a fictional character in ''Degrassi: The Next Generation''
Shepard
Surname
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Alan Shepard
Alan Bartlett Shepard Jr. (November 18, 1923 – July 21, 1998) was an American astronaut, naval aviator, test pilot, and businessman. In 1961, he became the second person and the first American to travel into space and, in 1971, he beca ...
, American astronaut
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Alexandra Shepard, Historian
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Anna O. Shepard, American archaeologist
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Bert Shepard
Bert Robert Shepard (June 28, 1920 – June 16, 2008) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who pitched in one game for the Washington Senators in 1945 after having had his right leg amputated after his fighter plane was sh ...
, American WWII pilot & baseball player
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Cecelia Shepard
The Zodiac Killer is the pseudonym of an unidentified serial killer who operated in Northern California in the late 1960s. The case has been described as the most famous unsolved murder case in American history. It became a Zodiac Killer in popu ...
, victim of the Zodiac Killer
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David Shepard (film preservationist)
David Haspel Shepard (October 22, 1940 – January 31, 2017)Grimes, William (February 5, 2017).. ''New York Times''. Retrieved 2017-02-08. was a film preservationist whose company, Film Preservation Associates, is responsible for many h ...
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David H. Shepard
David Hammond Shepard (September 30, 1923 – November 24, 2007) was an American inventor, who invented among other things, the first optical character recognition device, first voice recognition system and the Farrington B numeric font used ...
, American inventor
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Dax Shepard
Dax Randall Shepard (born January 2, 1975) is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker and podcast host. Since 2018, he has hosted '' Armchair Expert'', a podcast that interviews celebrities, journalists, and academics about their lives.
Shepard h ...
, American actor, comedian, writer, and director
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Elliott Fitch Shepard
Elliott Fitch Shepard (July 25, 1833 – March 24, 1893) was a New York lawyer, banker, and owner of the '' Mail and Express'' newspaper, as well as a founder and president of the New York State Bar Association. Shepard was married to Marg ...
, American lawyer, banker, and newspaper editor
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E. H. Shepard
Ernest Howard Shepard OBE MC (10 December 1879 – 24 March 1976) was an English artist and book illustrator. He is known especially for illustrations of the anthropomorphic animal and soft toy characters in ''The Wind in the Willows'' and ''W ...
, British artist and illustrator
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Edward M. Shepard
Edward Morse Shepard (July 23, 1850 – July 28, 1911) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Early life and education
Edward M. Shepard was the son of Lorenzo B. Shepard (1821–1856) and Lucy (Morse) Shepard (1821–1890). Aft ...
, American lawyer and political reformer
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Irene Shepard
Irene James Shepard (May 14, 1922 – April 13, 2014) was an American educator and politician.
Born in Calais, Maine, Shepard received her bachelor's degree from University of Maine. She then taught French and lived in Hopkinton, New Hampshire ...
, American educator and politician
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Jean Shepard
Ollie Imogene "Jean" Shepard (November 21, 1933 – September 25, 2016) was an American honky-tonk singer-songwriter who pioneered for women in country music. Shepard released a total of 73 singles to the Hot Country Songs chart, one of which ...
(1933–2016), American honky tonk singer and songwriter
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Jessica Shepard
Jessica Shepard (born September 11, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Shepard began her college career at Nebraska, playing there for two seasons befo ...
(born 1996), American basketball player
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Joseph Shepard I (1765-1837), American born Canadian farmer and milita officer and namesake for
Sheppard Avenue
Sheppard Avenue is an east–west principal arterial road in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The street has two distinct branches near its eastern end, with the original route being a collector road leading to Pickering via a turnoff, and the main ro ...
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Lorenzo B. Shepard, American lawyer and politician
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Louis C. Shepard
Lewis Capet Shepard (September 2, 1841 – April 27, 1919) was a Union Navy sailor during the American Civil War who received America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Second Battle of Fort Fisher. Due to ...
, American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
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Lucius Shepard
Lucius Shepard (August 21, 1943 – March 18, 2014) was an American writer. Classified as a science fiction and fantasy writer, he often leaned into other genres, such as magical realism.
Career
Shepard was a native of Lynchburg, Virginia where ...
, American science fiction and fantasy writer
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Marshall L. Shepard
Marshall Lorenzo Shepard, Sr. (July 10, 1899 – February 21, 1967) was an American Christian clergyman and politician. Affiliated with the Democratic Party, his political career was focused in the city of Philadelphia.
Born to an African Ameri ...
, American politician
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Mary Shepard
Mary Eleanor Jessie Knox née Shepard (25 December 1909 – 4 September 2000) was an English illustrator of children's books. She is best known for the ''Mary Poppins'' stories written by P. L. Travers (1934 to 1988). She used her married na ...
, British illustrator
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Matt Shepard (sportscaster)
Matt Shepard (born ) is an American television play-by-play announcer for the Detroit Tigers on Bally Sports Detroit. He has also covered professional, collegiate and high school sports on both television and radio in Metro Detroit since the 19 ...
, Detroit, Michigan TV sports commentator
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Matthew Shepard
Matthew Wayne Shepard (December 1, 1976 – October 12, 1998) was a gay American student at the University of Wyoming who was beaten, tortured, and left to die near Laramie on the night of October 6, 1998. He was taken by rescuers to Pou ...
, American victim of a hate crime
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Norman Shepard
Norman Westbrook Shepard (August 20, 1897 – August 22, 1977) was a head coach of various college athletics at several American colleges and universities. He is best known for being the only Division I (NCAA), Division I college basketball Coac ...
, American college sports coach
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Roger Shepard
Roger Newland Shepard (January 30, 1929 – May 30, 2022) was an American cognitive scientist and author of the " universal law of generalization" (1987). He was considered a father of research on spatial relations. He studied mental rotation, a ...
, American cognitive scientist
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Sam Shepard
Samuel Shepard Rogers III (November 5, 1943 – July 27, 2017) was an American actor, playwright, author, screenwriter, and director whose career spanned half a century. He won 10 Obie Awards for writing and directing, the most by any write ...
(1943-2017), American playwright and actor
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Sara Shepard
Sara Shepard (born April 8, 1977) is an American author. She is known for the bestselling ''Pretty Little Liars'' and ''The Lying Game'' book series, both of which have been turned into television shows on Freeform.
Early and personal life ...
, American author
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Thomas Shepard (minister) Thomas Shepard (5 November 1605 – 25 August 1649) was an English, afterwards American Puritan minister and a significant figure in early colonial New England.
Life
Shepard was born in Towcester, Northamptonshire. His devout mother died when he ...
, Puritan minister in colonial America
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Thomas Z. Shepard
Thomas Z. Shepard (born June 26, 1936) is an American record producer who is best known for his recordings of Broadway musicals, including the works of Stephen Sondheim. Shepard is also a composer, conductor, music arranger and pianist.
He has w ...
, American recording producer, composer, and conductor
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Vonda Shepard
Vonda Shepard (born July 7, 1963) is an American singer, songwriter, music director and actress. She appeared as a regular in the television show '' Ally McBeal'', as a resident performer in the bar where the show's characters drank, danced and c ...
, American singer
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William Shepard
William Shepard (Contemporary records, which used the Julian calendar and the Annunciation Style of enumerating years, recorded his birth as November 20, 1737. The provisions of the British Calendar (New Style) Act 1750, implemented in 1752, ...
, former U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
Given name
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Shepard Broad
Shepard Broad (July 8, 1906 – November 6, 2001) was a Belarusian- American banker, lawyer, and philanthropist.
Early life and immigration to America
Shepard Broad was born in Pinsk, in the Minsk Governorate of the Russian Empire (present- ...
, American banker and lawyer
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Shepard Cary
Shepard Cary (July 3, 1805 – August 9, 1866) was a U.S. Representative from Maine.
Born in New Salem, Massachusetts, Cary attended the common schools and moved with his parents to Houlton, Maine, in 1822. He engaged in extensive lumber operatio ...
, U.S. Representative from Maine
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Shepard Fairey
Frank Shepard Fairey (born February 15, 1970) is an American contemporary artist, activist and founder of OBEY Clothing who emerged from the skateboarding scene. In 1989 he designed the " Andre the Giant Has a Posse" (...OBEY...) sticker cam ...
, American artist
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Shepard Smith
David Shepard Smith Jr. (born January 14, 1964) is an American broadcast journalist. He served as chief general news anchor and host of ''The News with Shepard Smith'' on CNBC, a daily evening newscast launched in late September 2020; but his p ...
, American TV anchor
Fictional Shepards
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Commander Shepard
Lieutenant Commander Shepard, better known as Commander Shepard, is the player character in the ''Mass Effect'' video game series by BioWare (''Mass Effect'', ''Mass Effect 2'', and ''Mass Effect 3'').
A veteran soldier of the Systems Alliance ...
, main character of the ''Mass Effect'' video games.
* Tim Shepard, character from S.E. Hinton's novel
''The Outsiders''. He has siblings Curly Shepard and Angela Shepard, featuring in Hinton's novel ''That Was Then, This Is Now''
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Shepard (comics), character in the Marvel Comics Universe
* Director
Jenny Shepard
'' NCIS'' is an American police procedural television series, revolving around a fictional team of special agents from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service, which investigates crimes involving the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The series was ...
, character on the TV series ''NCIS''
See also
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General Shepherd (disambiguation)
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Shepherd (disambiguation)
A shepherd is a person who herds sheep.
Shepherd may also refer to:
People
* Shepherd (name)
Places United States
* Shepherd, Indiana, an unincorporated town
* Shepherd, Michigan, a village
* Shepherd, Montana, a census-designated place
* Sh ...
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Shepard (disambiguation) Shepard may refer to:
*A common misspelling of shepherd
*Alan Shepard, American astronaut and member of the Apollo 14 moon mission
* Shepard, Alberta, Canada
*Shepard, Missouri, a ghost town
*Shepard (name)
*Shepard tone, a sound consisting of a su ...
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Sheppard (disambiguation) Sheppard can refer to:
Places
* Sheppard, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community, United States
* Sheppard Avenue in Toronto, Canada named for Joseph Shepard (1765-1837). Hence:
** Sheppard subway line
** Sheppard West (TTC), formerly Downsview, ...
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Schappert
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Schaefer
Schaefer is an alternative spelling and cognate for the German language, German word Wikt:Schäfer, ''schäfer'', meaning Wikt:shepherd, 'shepherd', which itself descends from the Old High German ''Wikt:scāphare, scāphare''. Variants "Shaefer", " ...
English-language surnames
Given names
Occupational surnames
English-language occupational surnames