List of Famous people named Ernest

Often it's a shorthand for Ernst. Similar names: Ernst, Ernesto. Here are some famous Ernests:

Ernest Alexandre Honoré Coquelin

First Name Ernest
Last Name Coquelin
Born on May 16, 1848
Died on February 8, 1909 (aged 60)

Ernest Alexandre Honoré Coquelin was a French actor. Also called Coquelin Cadet, to distinguish him from his brother, he was born at Boulogne, and entered the Conservatoire in 1864.

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Ernest Denhoff

First Name Ernest
Last Name Denhoff
Born on January 1, 1700
Died on January 1, 1693
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Ernest Esclangon

Ernest Benjamon Esclangon
First Name Ernest
Last Name Esclangon
Born on March 17, 1876
Died on January 28, 1954 (aged 77)

Ernest Benjamin Esclangon was a French astronomer and mathematician.

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Ernest Stanislas de Girardin

First Name Ernest
Last Name Girardin
Born on July 24, 1802
Died on January 2, 1874 (aged 71)
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Ernest Barnes

Ernest William Barnes
First Name Ernest
Last Name Barnes
Born on April 1, 1874
Died on November 29, 1953 (aged 79)

Ernest William Barnes was a British mathematician and scientist who later became a liberal theologian and bishop.

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Ernest Thompson

First Name Ernest
Last Name Thompson
Born on November 6, 1949 (age 76)

Ernest Thompson is an American writer, actor, and director. He won an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for On Golden Pond, an adaptation of his own play of the same name.

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Ernest Archer

First Name Ernest
Last Name Archer
Born on July 26, 1910
Died on July 27, 1990 (aged 80)
Born in United Kingdom

Ernest Archer was a British art director. He won an Oscar and was nominated for another in the category Best Art Direction.

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Ernest Harrison

First Name Ernest
Last Name Harrison
Born on May 11, 1926
Died on February 16, 2009 (aged 82)

Sir Ernest Thomas Harrison was an English businessman, best known as chairman of electronics company Racal and the first chairman of its spun-out mobile telephony division, Vodafone.

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Ernest Louis van Hardenbroek van Lockhorst

First Name Ernest
Last Name Lockhorst
Born on January 19, 1829
Died on April 23, 1877 (aged 48)
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Ernest Ethelston Peel

First Name Ernest
Last Name Peel
Born on June 6, 1884 (age 141)
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