List of Famous people with last name Cockburn

Kofi Cockburn is a Jamaican college basketball player for the Illinois Fighting Illini of the Big Ten Conference.

Leslie Cockburn is an American investigative journalist, and filmmaker. Her investigative television segments have aired on CBS, NBC, PBS Frontline, and 60 Minutes. She has won an Emmy Award, The Hillman Prize, Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award, Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award, and the George Polk Award.

Andrew Myles Cockburn is a London-born journalist and the Washington, D.C., editor of Harper's Magazine.

Claudia Cockburn Flanders, OBE was an American-British disability activist who spent much of her working life in the United Kingdom.

Francis Claud Cockburn was a British journalist. His saying "believe nothing until it has been officially denied" is widely quoted in journalistic studies, but he did not claim credit for originating it. He was the second cousin, once removed, of the novelists Alec Waugh and Evelyn Waugh. He lived at Brook Lodge, Youghal, County Cork, Ireland.

Patricia Cockburn was an Irish writer, traveller, conchologist and artist. She was best known for her journalism and her later artist's career creating shell pictures.

Patrick Oliver Cockburn is a journalist who has been a Middle East correspondent for the Financial Times since 1979 and, from 1990, The Independent. He has also worked as a correspondent in Moscow and Washington and is a frequent contributor to the London Review of Books.