Horace (given name)
Horace is a masculine given name, derived from the Roman poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65 BC–8 BC).
List of people
Notable people with the name include:
- Horace Albright (1890–1987), American conservationist
- Horace Alexander (1889–1989), English ornithologist
- Horace Andy (born 1951), Jamaican reggae singer
- Horace Bristol (1908–1997), American photographer
- Horace Cohen (born 1971), Dutch actor and comedian
- Horace de Vere Cole (1881–1936), British prankster
- Horace Dodge (1868–1920), American car manufacturer
- Horace Donisthorpe (1870–1951), British entomologist
- Horace Engdahl (born 1948), Swedish literary critic
- Horace Faith, Jamaican reggae singer
- Horace Fletcher (1849–1919), American dietitian
- Horace A. Ford (1822–1880), British archer
- Horace Furness (1833–1912), American Shakespearean scholar
- Horace Grant (born 1965), American basketball player
- Horace Gray (1828–1902), American judge
- Horace Greeley (1811–1872), American newspaper editor
- Horace Heidt (1901–1986), American bandleader
- Horace Hogan (born 1965), American professional wrestler
- Horace Hood (1870–1916), British admiral
- Horace Judson (born 1931), American historian
- Horace Kallen (1882–1974), American philosopher
- Horace Lamb (1849–1934), British mathematician
- Horace Mann (1796–1859), American politician and education reformer
- Horace McCoy (1897–1955), American writer
- Horace Ové (born 1939), British filmmaker
- Horace Pippin (1888–1946), American painter
- Horace Plunkett (1854–1932), Irish politician
- Horace Porter (1837–1921), American soldier and diplomat
- Horace Richardson (American football) (born 1993), American football player
- Horace-Bénédict de Saussure (1740–1799), Swiss scientist and mountain pioneer
- Horace Scudder (1838–1902), American writer
- Horace Silver (born 1928), American jazz musician
- Horace Smith (poet) (1779–1849), English writer
- Horace Smith (inventor) (1808–1893), American gunsmith and businessman
- Horace Smith-Dorrien (1858–1930), British general
- Horace M. Stone (1890–1944), New York politician
- Horace Tabor (1830–1899), American prospector
- Horace A. Tenney (1820–1906), American politician
- Horace Trumbauer (1868–1938), American architect
- Horace Grant Underwood (1859–1916), English missionary
- Horace Vernet (1789–1863), French painter
- Horace Walpole (1717–1797), English writer and politician
- Horace B. Warner (1876–1915), New York assemblyman
- Horace Henry White (1864–1946), American lawyer and civic leader
Fictional characters
- Horace, a fictional character in the animated television show Family Guy
- Horace, an 1840 novel by George Sand
- Horace, a daily cartoon strip published in the Daily Mirror
- Horace (play), a 1640 play by Pierre Corneille
- Horace (television play), a 1972 television play
- Horace series, a 1980s video game series
- Horace, a fictional character in the Ranger's Apprentice novel series by John Flanagan
- Horace Goodspeed, a fictional character in the television series Lost
- Horace Harkness, a fictional character in the Honor Harrington novels by David Weber
- Horace, one of Cruella de Vil's henchmen in Disney's 101 Dalmatians
- Horace Horsecollar, a fictional Disney character
- Horace Pinker, a fictional character in the 1989 film Shocker
- Horace Rumpole, a fictional character in the television series Rumpole of the Bailey
- Horace Slughorn, fictional character in the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling
See also
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