Russell

Russell is a Scottish or French name derived from the colour red or from the fox animal. Its uses include:

People

• Arthur Russell (disambiguation page)
• William Russell (disambiguation page)

Art and literature

• Charles Marion Russell – artist of the American West
• Craig Russell – American composer
• Craig Russell – British author
• Eric Frank Russell – British author
• Francis Russell – American author
• John Peter Russell – Australian painter
• Mary Doria Russell – American author
• P. Craig Russell – American comic book writer, artist, and illustrator
• Sean Russell – Canadian fantasy author
• Shirley Ximena Hopper Russell (1886-1985), American artist
• Willy Russell – British playwright, author, lyricist and composer

Religion

• Charles Taze Russell – founder of the Watchtower Bible & Tract Society
• James Stuart Russell – pastor and author of The Parousia.

Entertainment and media

• Betsy Russell - American actress
• Bing Russell – American actor
• Bob Russell (songwriter) – American songwriter
• Bob Russell (entertainer) – Miss America Pageant Emcee 1940-54
• Craig Russell – Canadian female impersonator
• David Russell – classical guitarist
• David O. Russell – American film director
• Gail Russell – American actress
• Jane Russell – American actress
• Ken Russell – British film director
• Keri Russell – American actress
• Kurt Russell – American actor
• Lillian Russell – American vaudeville actress and singer
• Leon Russell - American rock musician
• Luis Russell – Panamanian jazz pianist
• Nipsey Russell – American comedian
• Pee Wee Russell – American jazz musician
• Rosalind Russell – American actress

Military and politics

• Bob Russell – British MP for Colchester
• Daniel Lindsay Russell – American politician
• David Russell – New Zealand winner of the George Cross
• David Abel Russell – U.S. Representative from New York
• David Allen Russell – American Civil War general
• Dudley Russell - British Indian Army General in World War II
• Lee M. Russell – Mississippi politician
• Richard Russell, Jr. – U.S. Senator from Georgia
• Richard Russell, Sr. – U.S. judge
• Richard A. Russell - Deputy Associate Director of National Intelligence
• Samuel Russell – American trader in China
• Seán Russell – Irish republican

English Whig family

Members of this family have held the title of Earl of Bedford since the 16th century, and Duke of Bedford since the late 17th century.

• John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford – Tudor statesman
• Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford – First Lord of the Admiralty under King William
• John Russell, 1st Earl Russell – English Whig and Liberal politician
• Bertrand Russell – British mathematician and philosopher (Russell's paradox)
• John Conrad Russell, 4th Earl Russell
• Conrad Russell, 5th Earl Russell

Science and technology

• Arthur Russell mineralogist
• Gerald Russell – psychiatrist who described first bulimia nervosa
• Henry Norris Russell – American astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram)
• John Scott Russell – 19th century physicist
• Katheryn K. Russell – criminologist
• Stuart J. Russell – computer scientist
• Walter Russell – scientist, artist, author etc.

Sports and recreation

• Bill Russell – NBA player
• Craig Russell – English football striker
• Darrell Russell – NHRA drag racer
• Darrell Russell – NFL football player
• JaMarcus Russell – NFL football player

Fictional

• Bob Russell – The West Wing character portrayed by Gary Cole

Places

Australia

• Russell, Australian Capital Territory
• Russell Island, Queensland:
  • Russell Island (Moreton Bay)
  • Russell Island (Frankland Islands)

Canada

• Russell, Ontario
  • Russell, Ontario, a township in Ontario.
  • Russell, Ontario (community), a town in the township mentioned above.
• Russell, Manitoba
• Russell (Ontario electoral district), a former political riding in Ontario
• Russell (Manitoba riding), a political riding in Manitoba
• Russell Island (Canada)

New Zealand

• Russell, New Zealand

Solomon Islands

• Russell Islands

United States of America

• Russell, Arkansas
• Russell, Iowa
• Russell, Kansas
• Russell, Kentucky
• Russell, Massachusetts
• Russell, Minnesota
• Russell, New York
• Russell Township, Ohio
• Russell, Wisconsin
• Russell County, Alabama
• Russell County, Kansas
• Russell County, Kentucky
• Russell County, Virginia
• Russell Island (Michigan)

See also:

• Russellville, Arkansas
• Russellville, Tennessee

Other uses

• Jack Russell terrier
• Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
• Russell's paradox
• Russell Investment Group
• Russell Indexes
• Russell (locomotive) - a locomotive of the Welsh Highland Railway
• The Russell Group of large research-led British universities
• Russell Corporation - an American sporting goods & clothing manufacturer

External links

• Russell Mania - Lot of information and pictures about this name.

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