Sharpe (surname)

Sharpe (surname)

Sharpe is a surname, and may refer to:

Fictional characters:
* Miriam Sharpe, a fictional character, in the Marvel Comics universe
* Richard Sharpe (fictional character), fictional central character in the novel and television series "Sharpe"

People:
* Alan Sharpe, Australian author
* Alexander Sharpe (1814-1890), English philologist
* Bud Sharpe, American baseball player
* Charles Richard Sharpe, English recipient of the Victoria Cross
* Craig Sharpe, contestant on Canadian Idol 4
* Daniel Sharpe (1806-1856), English geologist
* David Sharpe, British runner
* Duncan Sharpe, Pakistani cricketer
* Edmund Sharpe, (1809–77), English architect and engineer
* Eric J. Sharpe, Australian academic
* Horatio Sharpe, British Royal Governor of Maryland
* James A. Sharpe, Canadian neurologist
* John Sharpe (1866-1936), English cricketer
* John Sharpe (Australian murderer) (1967), Australian murderer
* John Sharpe (cricketer), English cricketer
* Katie Sharpe, Canadian speech-language pathologist
* Lee Sharpe (born 1971), English football player
* Lennox Sharpe (born 1963), Trinidad and Tobago steelband composer
* Mal Sharpe (born 1936), U.S. radio and TV personality
* Matthew Sharpe (born 1962), U.S. novelist
* Merrill Q. Sharpe, American politician
* Mike Sharpe, American wrestler
* Nathan Sharpe, Australian rugby union player
* Penny Sharpe, Australian politician
* Phil Sharpe, English cricketer
* Phil Sharpe, U.S. firearms expert and author
* Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1847-1909), English zoologist
* Ricky Sharpe, American football player
* Samuel Sharpe, 19th century Jamaican missionary and revolutionary
* Shannon Sharpe (born 1968), U.S. American football player
* Sterling Sharpe (born 1965), U.S. American football player
* Tom Sharpe (born 1928), English satirical author of the novel "Wilt"
* Tony Sharpe, Canadian sprinter
* Wendy Sharpe (born 1960), Australian artist
* William Sharpe (politician) (1742-1818), U.S. lawyer and politician
* William Forsyth Sharpe (born 1934), U.S. economist and inventor of the Sharpe ratio

ee also

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