List of Famous people named Harry

Often it's a shorthand for Harold, Henry. Similar names: Harold, Henry, Hari, Harri, Harrie, Hara, Hary, Harie, Harro. Here are some famous Harrys:

Harry Reddall de Vere Pery

First Name Harry
Last Name Pery
Born on April 19, 1877
Died on January 1, 1937 (aged 59)
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Harry Mulisch

First Name Harry
Last Name Mulisch
Born on July 29, 1927
Died on October 30, 2010 (aged 83)

Harry Kurt Victor Mulisch was a Dutch writer. He wrote more than eighty novels, plays, essays, poems, and philosophical reflections. Mulisch's works have been translated into over thirty languages.

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Harry Charles Buscall

First Name Harry
Last Name Buscall
Born on March 18, 1963 (age 63)
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Harry Gregson-Williams

First Name Harry
Last Name Gregson-Williams
Born on December 13, 1961 (age 64)

Harry David Gregson-Williams is an English composer, conductor, orchestrator, and music producer. He has composed music for video games, television and films including the Metal Gear series, Spy Game, Phone Booth, Man on Fire, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Déjà Vu, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, The Martian, as well as eight DreamWorks Animation films and four Aardman Animations films, including Antz, Chicken Run, the four main series films in the Shrek franchise, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, Flushed Away, Arthur Christmas, and Early Man. He is the older brother of composer Rupert Gregson-Williams.

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Harry Dalzell, 10th Earl of Carnwath

First Name Harry
Last Name Carnwath
Born on November 11, 1804
Died on November 1, 1887 (aged 82)

Colonel Harry Burrard Dalzell, 10th Earl of Carnwath was a Scottish nobleman and soldier. He was the son of Robert Alexander Dalzell, 6th Earl of Carnwath and Andulusia Browne.

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Sir Harry Parker, 6th Baronet

First Name Sir
Born on November 30, 1734
Died on November 30, 1811 (aged 77)

Sir Harry Parker, 6th Baronet (1735–1812), was from a distinguished naval family and inherited his title on the death of his father, Vice-Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, in 1782. Harry Parker bought Melford Hall in Suffolk in 1786, and the Baronetcy subsequently became known as "of Melford Hall". He was Chief Clerk to the Secretaries of the Board of Admiralty and, between 1782 and 1795, he was the secretary of the Board of Longitude. He retired from public service in 1795, and received a pension of £400. He married Bridget Cresswell in 1775 and had five children, William, Louisa, Edmund, Hyde, and Sophia. He is buried in a vault in the churchyard of Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford in Suffolk, and there is a large memorial to him and his wife within the church. There is a portrait of him at Melford Hall, now a National Trust property and still the seat of the Hyde Parker family.

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Harry Richard Parker

First Name Harry
Last Name Parker
Born on May 8, 1821
Died on August 16, 1907 (aged 86)
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Harry Lloyd-Verney

First Name Harry
Last Name Lloyd-Verney
Born on October 5, 1960 (age 65)
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Harry Brereton-Trelawny

First Name Harry
Last Name Brereton-Trelawny
Born on January 1, 1792
Died on June 19, 1869 (aged 77)
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Harry Hadden-Paton

First Name Harry
Last Name Hadden-Paton
Born on April 10, 1981 (age 45)

Harry Frederick Gerard Hadden-Paton is a British actor. He is perhaps best known for his television role as Herbert Pelham, 7th Marquess of Hexham, in the television series Downton Abbey.

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