Pratt is an
English surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...
. Notable people with the surname include:
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Abner Pratt (1801–1863), American diplomat, jurist, politician, and lawyer
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Al Pratt (baseball) (1847–1937), American baseball player
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Andy Pratt (baseball) (born 1979), American baseball player
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Andy Pratt (singer-songwriter) (born 1947), American singer-songwriter and musician
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Ann Pratt (born c. 1830), Jamaican author about Kingston Lunatic Asylum
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Antwerp Edgar Pratt (1852–1924), British naturalist, explorer, collector of plants and animals
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Awadagin Pratt (born 1966), American concert pianist
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Babe Pratt (Walter Peter Pratt, 1916–1988), Canadian ice hockey player
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Betty Rosenquest Pratt, (1925–2016), American tennis player
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Bob Pratt (1912–2001), Australian rules footballer
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Caleb S. Pratt (1832–1861), Union Army officer
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Calvin Edward Pratt (1828–1896), Union Army officer
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Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden (1713–1794), British lawyer
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Charles Pratt (1830–1891), American businessman and philanthropist
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Chris Pratt (born 1979), American actor
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Christopher Pratt
John Christopher Pratt (December 9, 1935 – June 5, 2022) was one of Canada's most prominent painters and printmakers. (1935–2022), Canadian artist
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Daniel Pratt (disambiguation), multiple people
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David Pratt (disambiguation), multiple people
* Denis Charles Pratt (1908–1999), British writer, illustrator, actor, and artist's model, commonly known as
Quentin Crisp
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Don Pratt
Brigadier General Don Forrester Pratt (July 12, 1892 – June 6, 1944) was a United States Army officer. He was the assistant division commander (ADC) of the 101st Airborne Division and was the highest-ranking Allied officer killed on D-Day. ...
(1892–1944), United States Army officer
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Dudley Pratt
Dudley Pratt (June 14, 1897 – November 18, 1975) was an American sculptor. He was born in Paris, France to Boston sculptors Bela and Helen Pratt. His sculptural education included study under Charles Grafly, Antoine Bourdelle, and Alexande ...
(1897–1975), American sculptor
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E. J. Pratt (1882–1964), Canadian poet
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Edmund T. Pratt Jr.
Edmund T. Pratt Jr. (1927 - September 5, 2002) was the Chairman and CEO of Pfizer Inc. He served as President from 1971 to 1972, CEO from 1972 to 1991, and Chairman from 1972 to 1992. He is the namesake of the Duke University Pratt School of E ...
(1927–2002), American CEO
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Eliza Jane Pratt
Eliza Jane Pratt (March 5, 1902 – May 13, 1981) was a United States Representative from North Carolina, the first woman to represent her state in the U.S. Congress.
She was the only woman elected to the House of Representatives from North Carol ...
(1902–1981), American politician
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Enoch Pratt
Enoch Pratt (September 10, 1808 – September 17, 1896) was an American businessman in Baltimore, Maryland. Pratt was also a committed active Unitarian, and a philanthropist. He is best known for his donations to establish the Enoch Pratt Free ...
(1808–1896), American businessman
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Eugene E. Pratt (c. 1892–1970), justice of the Utah Supreme Court
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Fletcher Pratt
Murray Fletcher Pratt (25 April 1897 – 10 June 1956) was an American people, American List of science fiction authors, writer of history, science fiction, and fantasy. He is best known for his works on naval history and the American Civil War an ...
(1897–1956), historian and science fiction/fantasy author
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Francis A. Pratt (1827–1902), American engineer, of the Pratt & Whitney aircraft engine company
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Frederick Haven Pratt
Frederick Haven Pratt (19 July 1873 – 11 July 1958) was an American physiologist and served as a professor at Boston University from 1921 to his retirement. He contributed to early experimental studies on the electrical stimulation of muscles, d ...
(1873–1958), American professor of physiology
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Gary Pratt
Gary Joseph Pratt (born 22 December 1981) is an English former professional cricketer, who played as a left-handed batsman but also bowled right-arm off breaks. He is best known for running out Australia captain Ricky Ponting having come on ...
(born 1981), English cricketer
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George Pratt (disambiguation), multiple people
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Germaine Pratt (born 1998), American football player
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Greta Pratt (born 1960), American photographer
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Harold Douglas Pratt Jr. (born 1944), American ornithologist, bio acoustician, wildlife photographer, bird illustrator, and musician
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Harry H. Pratt (1864–1932), U.S. Representative from New York
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Harry Rogers Pratt (1886–1956), American professor of music and drama
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Henry Pratt (disambiguation), multiple people
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Herbert L. Pratt (1871–1945), American oil industrialist
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Hiram Pratt (1800–1840), American politician from Buffalo, New York
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Hodgson Pratt
Hodgson Pratt (10 January 1824 – 26 February 1907) was an English pacifist who is credited with founding the International Arbitration and Peace Association in 1880.
Early life
Born at Bath, Somerset on 10 January 1824, he was the eldest of ...
(1824–1907), British pacifist
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Hugo Pratt (1927–1995), Italian cartoonist
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Jane Pratt (born 1962), American magazine editor
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Jerome Pratt (1926–1984), American politician
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Jess Pratt (born 1997), American-born Australian racing cyclist
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Jessica Pratt (musician) (born 1987), American singer-songwriter
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Jessica Pratt (soprano) (born 1979), Australian operatic soprano
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John Pratt (disambiguation), multiple people
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Joseph Marmaduke Pratt (1891–1946), American politician
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Judson Pratt (1916–2002), American actor
K–Q
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Keith Pratt (born 1938), British academic, historian, and author
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Keri Lynn Pratt (born 1978), American actress
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Khevin Pratt (born 1970), American football player
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Kyla Pratt
Kyla Alissa Pratt (born September 16, 1986) is an American actress. She is best known for providing the voice of Penny Proud in the first Disney Channel animated series, ''The Proud Family'', and portraying Breanna Latrice Barnes in UPN's ''One on ...
(born c. 1985), American actress
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Larry Pratt (born 1942), American lobbyist
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Larry Pratt (baseball) (1887–1969), American baseball player
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Lawton Leroy Pratt (1886–1943), American businessman, mortician, and funeral director
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Lorus Pratt (1855–1923), American artist
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Louise Pratt (born 1972), Australian politician
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Marvin Pratt
Marvin E. Pratt (born May 26, 1944) is an American politician who served as acting List of mayors of Milwaukee, mayor of Milwaukee in 2004 and as interim Milwaukee County Executive in 2011. He was the first African-American to act as mayor of Mi ...
(born 1944), American politician
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Mary Pratt (disambiguation), multiple people
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Matthew Pratt (1734–1805), American painter
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Michael Pratt (disambiguation), multiple people
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Neisha Pratt (born 1973), Hong Kong cricketer
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Nicole Pratt (born 1973), Australian tennis player
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Nolan Pratt (born 1975), Canadian ice hockey player and assistant coach
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Orson Pratt (1811–1881), Latter Day Saint leader, brother of Parley P. Pratt
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Parley P. Pratt (1807–1857), Latter Day Saint writer, brother of Orson Pratt
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Percy Pratt (1874–1961), New Zealand cricketer
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Peter Pratt (1923–1995), British actor
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Phil Pratt (born 1942), Jamaican singer and record producer
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Phineas Pratt (born c. 1593), early New England settler
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Renée Gill Pratt (born 1954), American politician and convicted felon
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Rachael Pratt (1874–1954), Australian army nurse
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Rey Pratt (1878–1931), Latter Day Saint leader in Mexico
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Richard Pratt (disambiguation), multiple people
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Robert Pratt (1870–1935), Canadian settler
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Rodney Pratt (born 1938), English cricketer
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Roger Pratt (architect) (1620–1684), English architect
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Samuel Pratt (1807–c. 1875), American farmer and politician
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Samuel Pratt (priest) (died 1723), Anglican Canon of Windsor and Dean of Rochester
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Samuel Jackson Pratt (1749–1814), English writer
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Sharon Pratt Kelly (born 1944), American politician
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Silas G. Pratt (1846–1916), American composer
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Spencer Pratt (born 1983), American television personality
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Stephen Turnham Pratt, American Chemist
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Susan May Pratt (born 1974), American actress
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Susan Pratt (born 1956), American actress
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Thane K. Pratt (born 1950), American wildlife biologist
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Theodore Pratt (1901–1969), American novelist
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Thomas Pratt (disambiguation), numerous people
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Tim Pratt (born 1976), American science fiction and fantasy writer and poet
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Todd Pratt (born 1967), American baseball player, manager, and coach
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Tom Pratt (baseball) (1844–1908), professional baseball player for the Philadelphia Athletics
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Tom Pratt (American football) (born 1935), American football player and coach
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Tom Pratt (footballer, born 1873) (1873–1935), English footballer
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Tom Pratt (footballer, born 1995), English footballer
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Tommy Pratt (1905–1992), Australian footballer
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Travis Pratt, American criminologist
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Vaughan Pratt
Vaughan Pratt (born April 12, 1944) is a Professor, Professor Emeritus at Stanford University, who was an early pioneer in the field of computer science. Since 1969, Pratt has made several contributions to foundational areas such as search algorit ...
(born 1944), computer scientist
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Victoria Pratt (born 1970), Canadian actress
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Wallace Pratt (1885–1981), American geologist
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Walter F. Pratt (born 1946), American legal scholar
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Walter L. Pratt (1868–1934), New York politician
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William Pratt (disambiguation), numerous people
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Zadock Pratt (1790–1871), US congressman and founder of Prattsville, New York
Fictional characters
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Atom (Al Pratt), a comics character
* George Pratt, in Philip Van Doren Stern's short story "
The Greatest Gift"
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Greg Pratt, in the television series ''ER''
* Kyle Pratt, heroine of the 2005 film ''
Flightplan'', played by Jodie Foster
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Michaela Pratt, in the television series ''How to Get Away with Murder''
* Upson Pratt in the movie ''
Creepshow''
* William Pratt or
Spike, in ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''
* Mrs. Pratt, in
Vladimir Nabokov's novel ''
Lolita''
See also
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Killing of Olivia Pratt-Korbel
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Tierra Ruffin-Pratt (born 1991), American basketball player
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Pratz (disambiguation)
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