Story (surname)

The surname Story (and its variant spelling Storey) originates from the Old Norse personal epithet “Stóri”, a derivative of “Storr” which means “large” or “big”.^{[citation needed]}

People

The name may refer to many people:

Alex Wolfman Story (1974), American musician, author, performer

Alfred Thomas Story (1842–1934), English journalist, poet and author of numerous books
Belle Story (c. 1887 – ?), American vaudeville performer and singer
Bonnie Story, American Emmy Award-winning choreographer
Carl Story (1916–1995), influential bluegrass musician and leader of the "Rambling Mountaineers"
Dee Ann Story (1931–2010), American archaeologist
Edward Story (15th-century–1503), English Bishop
Gertrude Story (1929–2014), Canadian writer and radio broadcaster
George Warter Story (1664–1721), English clergyman
Henri Story (1897–1944), Belgian businessman and liberal politician in Ghent
Isabelle Story (1887–1970), American writer and editor
Jack Trevor Story (1917–1991), British novelist
John Story (1504–1571), English martyr
John Douglas Story (1869–1966), Australian public servant
Joseph Story (1779–1845), American Supreme Court jurist
Karl Story (born 1967), American comic book artist
Laura Story, singer-songwriter from Spartanburg, South Carolina
Liz Story (born 1956), American pianist
Luther H. Story (1931–1950), soldier and Medal of Honor recipient in the United States Army during the Korean War
Marguerite Story (1922–2009), Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the Cook Islands from 1965 to 1979
Nat Story (1904–1968), American jazz trombonist
Nelson Story (1838–1926), pioneer Montana entrepreneur, cattle rancher, miner and vigilante
Owen Story (born 1987), English professional footballer
Ralph Story (1920–2006), American radio and television personality
Richard W. Story (born 1953), United States federal judge
Rick Story (born 1984), American mixed martial artist
Robert Story (born 1952), Republican Party member of the Montana Senate
Robert Herbert Story (1835–1907), Scottish Divine and Principal of the University of Glasgow
Samuel Story (1752–1811), Dutch naval comma
Thomas Story (1670–1742), English Quaker convert and friend of William Penn
Thomas Waldo Story (1855–1915), English/American sculptor
Tim Story (film director)
Trevor Story (born 1992), American baseball player
Vernon Story (1922–2007), American jazz tenor saxophonist
Walter Scott Story (1879–1955), American author
William Wetmore Story (1819–1895), American sculptor, son of Joseph Story (above)
Trevor John Story American Baseball Player
Laura Story American Singer-Songwriter

People

See also