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People

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Adario Strange Adario Strange is a New York–based writer, film director, and artist. He is best known for his documentary fil''The NYU Suicides''detailing a year of strange deaths at the famed university. In recent years he was Editor-in-Chief of the weekly n ...
, American writer, editor, film director and artist *
Alan Strange Alan Cochrane Strange (November 7, 1906 – June 27, 1994) was an American professional baseball player and manager. A shortstop, he appeared in 314 Major League Baseball games during all or parts of five seasons (1934–35; 1940–42) with th ...
(1906–1994), American Major League Baseball player * Albert Strange (1855–1917), artist and yacht designer * Alexander Strange (1818–1876), British Indian Army officer, took part in the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India * Alfred Strange (1900–1978), English footballer * Allen Strange (1943–2008), American composer *
Barry Strange Barry George Strange (13 May 1934 – 24 June 2007) was an Australian rules footballer who played for New Town, later Glenorchy, in the Tasmanian Australian National Football League (TANFL). He is a member of the Tasmanian Football Hall of Fame ...
, Australian rules footballer in the 1950s and '60s *
Billy Strange William Everett Strange (September 29, 1930 – February 22, 2012) was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and an actor. He was a session musician with the famed Wrecking Crew, and was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and M ...
(1930-2012), American musician * Charles Strange (1909–1992), Canadian politician * Cole Strange (born 1998), American football player *
Curtis Strange Curtis Northrup Strange (born January 30, 1955) is an American professional golfer and TV color commentator. He is the winner of consecutive U.S. Open titles and a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame and Virginia Sports Hall of Fame. He spent ...
(born 1955), American golfer * Cy Strange (1915–1987), Canadian radio broadcaster * David Strange, English cellist and professor *
Dee Strange-Gordon Devaris "Dee" Strange-Gordon (born April 22, 1988) is an American professional baseball second baseman, shortstop, and center fielder who is currently a free agent. He has played Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Mar ...
(born 1988), American baseball player *
Doug Strange Joseph Douglas Strange (born April 13, 1964) is an American former Major League Baseball infielder who played for several teams from 1989 to 1998. Amateur career A native of Greenville, South Carolina, Strange is an alumnus of North Carolina St ...
(born 1964), former Major League Baseball player * Edmund Strange (1871–1925), English footballer *
Frederick Strange Frederick Strange (? – 1854) was a collector of plant and animal specimens during the early colonisation of Australia. Strange was apparently born in Aylsham, in Norfolk, England, tentatively given as 1826 by his earliest biographer although ...
(–1854) English natural history collector, active until death in Australia. *
Frederick William Strange Frederick William Strange (September 9, 1844 – June 5, 1897) was an English-born physician, surgeon and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented York North in the House of Commons of Canada from 1878 to 1882 as a Liberal-Conservati ...
(1844–1897), English-born physician, surgeon and politician in Ontario, Canada * Frederick William Strange (rower) (1853–1889), Englishman who promoted competitive outdoor sports in Japan *
Glenn Strange George Glenn Strange (August 16, 1899 – September 20, 1973) was an American actor who mostly appeared in Western films and was billed as Glenn Strange. He is best remembered for playing Frankenstein's monster in three Universal films d ...
(1899–1973), American actor * Graham Strange (born 1968), Bermudian cricketer *
Guy Le Strange Guy Le Strange (24 July 1854 – 24 December 1933) was a British Orientalist noted especially for his work in the field of the historical geography of the pre-modern Middle Eastern and Eastern Islamic lands, and his editing of Persian geographic ...
(1854–1933), British Orientalist *
Helena Pedersdatter Strange Helena Pedersdotter Strange ( Danish: ''Helene''; in Sweden also called ''Queen Elin''; c. 1200–1255) of a Danish noble family later called Ulfeldt was a Queen of Sweden as the wife of King Canute II. Her father was the Danish knight Peder Str ...
(c. 1200–1255), queen consort of Sweden, spouse of King Canute II * Ian Strange (British artist) (1934–2018), British-born Falkland Islands writer and naturalist *
James Charles Stuart Strange James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (disambiguat ...
(1753–1840), British officer and trader *
James F. Strange James French Strange (February 9, 1872 – September 9, 1926) was a politician, banker and merchant from Maryland. He served as Mayor of Annapolis from 1909 to 1919 and as a member of the Maryland Senate from 1924 to 1925. Early life James Fren ...
(1872–1926), American politician * Jason Strange (born 1973), Welsh rugby union player * John Strange (disambiguation), a list of people named John or Johnny * Llewellyn Strange (1892–1973), a police chief and politician in Newfoundland *
Louis Strange Louis Arbon Strange, (27 July 1891 – 15 November 1966) was an English aviator, who served in both World War I and World War II. Early life Louis Strange was born in Tarrant Keyneston, Dorset, and was educated at St Edward's School, Oxford, jo ...
(1891–1966), English aviator in both world wars *
Luther Strange Luther Johnson Strange III (born March 1, 1953) is an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senate, United States Senator from Alabama from 2017 to 2018. He was appointed to fill that position after it was vacated by Sen. J ...
(born 1953), 49th Attorney General of Alabama and United States Senator * Maxwell W. Strange (1820–1880), Ontario lawyer and political figure *
Michael Strange (boxer) Michael Vincent "Mike" Strange (born August 6, 1970) is a Canadian former amateur boxer. As an amateur, he competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics as a light welterweight (< 64 kg), starting in
Hidenokuni Hajime is a former professional sumo wrestler, who was active from 1989 until 1990. The highest rank he reached was ''jonidan'' 89. He was the first, and so far only, professional sumo wrestler from the United Kingdom. Career A former photographic p ...
, English-born sumo wrestler born Nathan John Strange in 1971 * Orlando Strange (1826–1906), physician and politician in Ontario, brother of Maxwell * Pat Strange (born 1980), American former baseball pitcher *
Pete Strange Peter Charles Strange (19 December 1938 – 14 August 2004) was an English jazz trombonist, arranger and composer. Biography Born in Plaistow, Newham, London, England, Strange played violin as a child before switching to trombone as a teenager ...
(1938–2004), English jazz trombonist *
Philip Strange Philip Strange (4 June 1884 – 5 January 1963) was a British actor. Selected filmography * '' The Ace of Cads'' (1926) * ''Broadway Nights'' (1927) * ''Nevada'' (1927) * ''Wall Street'' (1929) * ''The Unholy Night'' (1929) * '' The Rescue'' (19 ...
(1884–1963), British actor *
Raymond Strange Raymond Brackley Strange (27 October 1878 – 17 September 1962) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in nine first-class matches for Canterbury from 1901 to 1904. He later lived in Australia. Life and career Born in Christchurch, Strang ...
(1878–1962), New Zealand cricketer *
Richard Strange Richard "Kid" Strange (born January 1951) is an English writer, actor, musician, and curator, who was the founder and front man of mid-1970s protopunk art rock band Doctors of Madness. Music Strange's first band was Doctors of Madness, formed ...
(born 1951), English writer, actor, musician, curator, teacher, adventurer and founder and front man of the band Doctors of Madness * Richard Strange (Jesuit) (1611–1683), English Jesuit *
Richard Strange (MP for Hereford) Richard Strange (fl. 1414–1421) was an English dyer and politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Hereford Hereford () is a cathedral city, civil parish and the county town of Herefordshire, England. It lies on t ...
(), Member of Parliament * Robert Strange (disambiguation) *
Sarah Strange Sarah Strange is a Canadian actress. She has worked in a variety of American and Canadian television and film projects, including Helen in the Canadian drama ''Da Vinci's Inquest'' and as the voice actor for Ranma Saotome. Life and career Strang ...
(born 1974), Canadian actress *
Scott Strange Scott Strange (born 7 April 1977) is an Australian professional golfer who competes on the European Tour, OneAsia Tour and the Asian Tour. Prior to turning Professional, Strange frequently represented the Western Australia amateur team in Aus ...
(born 1977), Australian golfer * Sharan Strange (born 1959), American poet *
Steve Strange Stephen John Harrington (28 May 1959 – 12 February 2015), known professionally as Steve Strange, was a Welsh singer. From the late 1970s he was a nightclub host and promoter. He became famous as the leader of the new wave synth-pop group ...
(1959–2015), Welsh pop singer, member of the band Visage * Susan Strange (1923–1998), British political economist * Terence Strange, English cricketer up to 1970 *
Thomas Strange (disambiguation) Thomas Strange may refer to: *Thomas Andrew Lumisden Strange (1756–1841), British judge in India and Canada *Thomas Bland Strange (1831–1925), British major-general *Thomas Hugo Strange, a fictional character ('Doc Strange') *Thomas Lumisden Str ...
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Todd Strange Todd Strange (born June 26, 1966) is an American musician who is the bass guitarist for sludge metal band Crowbar. He also toured with Down and performed live in support of their debut album, ''NOLA.'' Career Strange formed Crowbar with Ki ...
(born 1966), bassist *
Todd Strange (politician) Todd Strange (born ) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 56th mayor of Montgomery, Alabama. Strange won a special election and took office on March 24, 2009, after his predecessor, Democrat Bobby Bright, was elected to ...
, 56th mayor of Montgomery, Alabama (2009–2019) * William Alder Strange (1813-1874), headmaster of Abingdon School


Fictional characters

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Doctor Strange Doctor Stephen Strange is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Steve Ditko, the character first appeared in ''Strange Tales'' #110 (cover-dated July 1963). Doctor Strange serves as Sorce ...
, a Marvel comics character *
Adam Strange Adam Strange is a fictional space adventurer appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by editor Julius Schwartz with a costume designed by Murphy Anderson, he first appeared in ''Showcase (comics), Showcase'' #17 (November ...
, a DC comics character *
Hugo Strange Hugo Strange is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. The character is one of Batman's first recurring villains and is also one of the first Batman villains to discover t ...
, a DC comics character * Chief Superintendent Strange, a senior police officer in the television series ''
Inspector Morse Detective Chief Inspector Endeavour Morse, GM, is the eponymous fictional character in the series of detective novels by British author Colin Dexter. On television, he appears in the 33-episode drama series ''Inspector Morse'' (1987–2000), ...
'' * Jonathan Strange, a magician


See also

* Clan Strange * Strang * L'Estrange, a list of people with the surname L'Estrange, Lestrange, Le Strange, and minor variations thereof {{surname, Strange