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O'Connor is a surname of Irish origin, originally meaning Ó Conchobhair ("grandson/descendant of Conchobhar") , which refer to several people:

people

Adrian O'Connor (b. 1978), Irish backstroke swimmer
Arthur O'Connor, various including:
- Arthur O'Connor (United Irishman) (1763–1852), United Irishmen and French General
- Arthur O'Connor (MP) (1844–1923), Member of Parliament for Queen's County
Cian O'Connor (b. 1979), Irish equestrian
Basil O'Connor (1892-1972), American lawyer, co-founded National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis with FDR
Bernard O'Connor (b. 1979), Gaelic footballer
Bob O'Connor (1944–2006), Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Brendan O'Connor (journalist) (b. ?) Irish Journalist and You're A Star judge.
Brendan O'Connor (b. 1962), Australian politician
Bryan D. O'Connor (b. 1946), astronaut
Brian O'Connor, American bassist
Brian O'Connor (baseball coach), University of Virginia baseball head coach
C. Y. O'Connor (1843–1902), Irish engineer
Caroline O'Connor (b. 1962), Australian singer, dancer and actress
Carroll O'Connor (1924–2001), American actor
Cathal Crobhdearg Ua Conchobair (1153–1224), King of Connacht
Christy O'Connor Jnr (b. 1948), Irish golfer
Christy O'Connor Snr (b. 1924), Irish golfer; uncle of Christy Jnr
Conchobar Máenmaige Ua Conchobhair (died 1189) last independent King of Connacht
Dan O'Connor (baseball) (1868–1942), Canadian baseball player
Daniel O'Connor, various people
David O'Connor (Egyptologist), Australian egyptologist
David O'Connor (equestrian) (b. 1962), American equestrian
Dennis O'Connor (judge), Associate Chief Justice of Ontario
Dennis O'Connor (priest) (1841–1911), Archbishop of Toronto, Canada
Des O'Connor (b. 1932), British singer and TV Comedian
Donald O'Connor (1925–2003), American actor and entertainer
Edmund O'Connor (1848-1898), President pro tem of the NY State Senate 1895
Erin O'Connor (b. 1978), British supermodel
Feargus O'Connor (1794–1855), Irish Chartist leader
Feidhlim Mac Aoidh Ó Conchobhair, 1293–1316, King of Connacht
Flannery O'Connor (1925–1964), American author
Frank O'Connor (1903–1966), Irish author
Frank O'Connor (actor) (1897–1979), American actor and husband of Ayn Rand
Frank D. O'Connor (1909–1992), New York politician
Frank O'Connor (1903–1966), Canadian politician
Garry O'Connor (b. 1983), Scottish football Player
Gavan O'Connor (b. 1947), Australian politician
Gavin O'Connor (b. 1964), American film director, screenwriter, producer, playwright and actor
Gavin O'Connor (b. 1972), Irish actor
Gordon O'Connor (b. 1939), Canadian politician
Hazel O'Connor (b. 1955), English singer and actress
J. Dennis O'Connor, American academic administrator
James O'Connor (drummer), American drummer
James O'Connor (footballer) (b. 1979), Irish footballer
James O'Connor (footballer born 1984) (b. 1984), British footballer
James O'Connor (archbishop) (1823–1891), Irish-American bishop
James O'Connor (politician) (1870–1941), American politician
James O'Connor (rugby) (b. 1990), Australian rugby union player
Jamesie O'Connor (b. 1971), Irish hurler
Jim O'Connor, American actor
John O'Connor (Canadian politician) (1824–1887), Canadian politician
John Joseph O'Connor (1920–2000), Cardinal Archbishop of New York
Johnson O'Connor (1891–1973), American psychometrician
Joseph O'Connor (b. 1963), Irish novelist
Karen O'Connor (b. 1958), American equestrian
Sir Kenneth O'Connor (b.1896), British Judge
Larry O'Connor (b. 1956), Canadian politician
Luke O'Connor (1831–1915), first recipient of the Victoria Cross and British General
Máireag Bean Uí Conchobhair Fáilghe, (died 1451) Queen, and patron of the arts
Maureen O'Connor (b. 1951), Lieutenant Governor of Ohio and member of the Ohio Supreme Court
Maureen O'Connor (California politician) (b. 1946), Mayor of San Diego, California, from 1985—1992
Mark O'Connor (b. 1961), American fiddler
Mary O'Connor (b. 1955), New Zealand long-distance runner
Matt O'Connor, founder of the fathers' rights pressure group Fathers 4 Justice
Michael A. O'Connor, Mayor of Berwyn, Illinois
Michael O'Connor (Australian politician) (1865–1940), Australian politician
Michael O'Connor (bishop) (1810–1872), Catholic bishop
Michael O'Connor (rugby) (b. 1960), Australia rugby union and rugby league player
Michael O'Connor (footballer born 1987), Northern Ireland football (soccer) player
Michael O'Connor (baseball player) (b. 1980), Major League Baseball player
Patrick J. O'Connor, Chicago alderman
Patrick O'Connor (athlete), Jamaican sprinter
Pat O'Connor (auto racer) (1928–1958), Formula One driver
Paul O'Connor, Irish Gaelic footballer with the Kenmare club and Kerry county team
Peter O'Connor (1872–1957), Irish athlete
Raymond O'Connor (b. 1952), American character actor
Renée O'Connor (b. 1971), American actress
Richard O'Connor (1889–1981), British General
Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair (died 1198), last High King of Ireland (also known as Rory O'Connor)
Sandra Day O'Connor (b. 1930), Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court
Sinéad O'Connor (b. 1966), Irish singer-songwriter
Steve O'Connor (b. 1957), Australian country music recording artist
T.P. O'Connor (1848–1929), Irish journalist and politician
Toirdealbhach Mac Ruaidhrí Ó Conchobhair (1088–1156), High King of Ireland (also known as Turlough O'Connor)
Terence O'Connor (1891–1940), British politician
Terry O'Connor, various people
Tom O'Connor, various people
Tommy O'Connor , Irish footballer
Una O'Connor (1880–1959), Irish character actress
William Patrick O'Connor, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Superior (1942–1946)

Places

Burnet O'Connor Province, a province in the Tarija Department in Bolivia
Division of O'Connor, a Western Australian electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives
O'Connor, Australian Capital Territory
O'Connor, Western Australia, suburb of Perth
Port O'Connor, Texas

Other

O'Connor Airlines
Senator O'Connor College School, Toronto, Canada
Sandra Day O'Connor High School, Glendale, Arizona, United States of America
Sandra Day O'Connor High School, Helotes, Texas, United States of America

Similar names

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 *[[Bryan D. O'Connor]] (b. 1946), astronaut
 *[[Brian O'Connor (bassist)|Brian O'Connor]], American bassist
-* Brian O'Connor, American actor best known for the role of Horace Schemer on ''Shining Time Station''
 *[[Brian O'Connor (baseball coach)]], University of Virginia baseball head coach
 *[[C. Y. O'Connor]] (1843–1902), Irish engineer