List of Famous people with last name Stanhope

Doug Stanhope is an American stand-up comedian, author, political activist, and podcast host.

Lady Hester Lucy Stanhope was a British aristocrat, adventurer, antiquarian, and one of the most famous travellers of her age. Her archaeological excavation of Ashkelon in 1815 is considered the first to use modern archaeological principles, and her use of a medieval Italian document is described as "one of the earliest uses of textual sources by field archaeologists". Her letters and memoirs made her famous as an explorer.

Henry Stanhope, Lord Stanhope KB, known as Sir Henry Stanhope until 1628, was an English nobleman and politician.

John Spencer Stanhope (1787–1873) was an English landowner and antiquarian.

Philip Henry Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope,, styled Viscount Mahon between 1816 and 1855, was an English antiquarian and Tory politician. He held political office under Sir Robert Peel in the 1830s and 1840s but is best remembered for his contributions to cultural causes and for his historical writings.

Alexander Stanhope was an English envoy in Madrid between 1690 and 1699.