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English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Culture, language and peoples * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England * ''English'', an Amish ter ...
primarily feminine
given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...
. The botanical name refers to a variety of small shrubs with pink or white flowers which commonly grow in rocky areas. The brush is native to Scotland and England, but it is more commonly found in Scotland due to its rocky territories. The name is derived from
Middle English Middle English (abbreviated to ME) is a form of the English language that was spoken after the Norman Conquest of 1066, until the late 15th century. The English language underwent distinct variations and developments following the Old English pe ...
''hather''. The spelling was altered in the
18th century The 18th century lasted from 1 January 1701 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCCI) to 31 December 1800 (MDCCC). During the 18th century, elements of Enlightenment thinking culminated in the Atlantic Revolutions. Revolutions began to ch ...
due to associations with the English word ''
heath A heath () is a shrubland habitat found mainly on free-draining infertile, acidic soils and is characterised by open, low-growing woody vegetation. Moorland is generally related to high-ground heaths with—especially in Great Britain—a coole ...
'', denoting a location where the plant heather often grows.
Heath A heath () is a shrubland habitat found mainly on free-draining infertile, acidic soils and is characterised by open, low-growing woody vegetation. Moorland is generally related to high-ground heaths with—especially in Great Britain—a coole ...
is often regarded as a masculine form of the name. Heath has also occasionally been used as a girl’s name in the United States. Heather is also a surname.


Usage

Heather has been in use as a name for girls throughout the
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since the 1800s, though it was most common in the United Kingdom and in
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countries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Newspapers.com records the use of "Miss Heather" in reference to a girl's name as early as 2 August 1852, in ''
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''. An infant by the name of Miss Heather Campbell arrived on a ship from
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in New York, with her mother. The name first appeared among the top 1,000 names for American girls in 1935. It was among the top 100 names for American girls from 1967 to 1998 and a top 10 name from 1972 to 1987. The name remained among the top 1,000 names for American girls until 2016 but has since declined in popularity. Heather was also among the top 1,000 names for American boys between 1974 and 1977. Heather was among the top 100 names for girls in England and Wales from the 1930s to the early 1990s. It has since declined in use but remained among the top 1,000 names for girls through 2023. It has been a similarly popular name for girls in Australia, Canada, Ireland, and New Zealand. Popular culture has affected usage of the name. The name steadily increased in use through the 1950s and 1960s but spiked in popularity after the
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television movie ''
Guns in the Heather A gun is a device that propels a projectile using pressure or explosive force. The projectiles are typically solid, but can also be pressurized liquid (e.g. in water guns or cannons), or gas (e.g. light-gas gun). Solid projectiles may be fr ...
'' aired in the United States in 1969. The 1989 American teen black comedy film ''
Heathers ''Heathers'' is a 1988 American teen dark comedy crime film written by Daniel Waters and directed by Michael Lehmann, in both of their respective film debuts. The film stars Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty, Lisanne Falk, K ...
'', featuring three evil characters named Heather, likely contributed to a decline in use of the name. The name was out of step with current fashions by 2018.


Women


A–C

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Heather Agyepong Heather Akosua Agyepong is a British-Ghanaian photographer, visual artist, performer and actor, living in London. Life and education Agyepong was born and raised in the Mitcham area of London and is of Ghanaian heritage. Her mother moved to Engla ...
, British photographer, visual artist, performer and actress * Heather Ahtone, American and Chickasaw academic and museum curator * Heather Albert (born 1968), American professional bicycle racer *
Heather Aldama Heather Marie Aldama (born December 1, 1978) is a retired American soccer midfielder who was a member of the United States women's national soccer team. She played for the Boston Breakers in the Women's United Soccer Association The Women ...
(born 1978), American soccer player *
Heather Altman Heather Altman (, born in Las Vegas, Nevada) is an American real estate agent and reality television presenter based in Los Angeles, California. Career Altman has been a real estate agent since 2008, specializing in the luxury home sector. She is ...
, American real estate agent and reality television presenter *
Heather Anderson Heather Anderson (29 July 1994 – 13 November 2022) was an Australian Army soldier and Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club in the AFL Women's competition in 2017. She served as a medic in the 1st Close Hea ...
(born 1959), Scottish politician *
Heather Anderson Heather Anderson (29 July 1994 – 13 November 2022) was an Australian Army soldier and Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club in the AFL Women's competition in 2017. She served as a medic in the 1st Close Hea ...
(1994–2022), Australian Army soldier and Australian rules footballer *
Heather Angel (actress) Heather Grace Angel (9 February 1909 – 13 December 1986) was a British actress. She was known for providing the voice of Mrs. Darling, Wendy's mother in '' Peter Pan'' (1953) and Alice's sister in ''Alice in Wonderland'' (1951). Early life A ...
(1909–1986), English actress *
Heather Angel (photographer) Heather Hazel Angel MSc (née Le Rougetel, born 1941) is a British nature photographer, author and television presenter. She is also the owner/ manager of a photographic agency which sells her pictures for use in print and on-line. Biography ...
(born 1941), English photographer *
Heather Elizabeth Apple Heather Elizabeth Apple (born 1948) is a Canadian writer, artist, and educator, with an interest in organic horticulture. She was awarded a 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal in 1992. Early life She attended Branksome Hall ...
(born 1948), Canadian writer, artist, and educator, with an interest in organic horticulture *
Heather Armbrust Heather Marie Armbrust (née Policky) (born July 21, 1977) is an American professional female bodybuilder. Early life and education Armbrust was born in 1977 and raised in Cozad, Nebraska. She became interested in bodybuilding at the age of ...
(born 1977), American professional female bodybuilder *
Heather Armitage Heather Joy Armitage (later Young, then McClelland; born 17 March 1933) is a British retired sprinter and British record holder for the 100 yards. Biography Armitage won her first major title representing Yorkshire in the all England schools ...
(born 1933), British Olympic sprinter, British record holder for the 100 yards *
Heather Armstrong Heather Brooke Armstrong (; July 19, 1975 – May 9, 2023) was an American blogger and internet personality from Salt Lake City, Utah, who began writing under the pseudonym Dooce. She was best known for her website ''dooce.com'', which peaked a ...
(1975–2023), American blogger and internet personality * Heather Artinian (born 1993), deaf American lawyer who was the subject of the documentary ''Sound and Fury'' when she was a child * Heather Asch (born 1966), American puppeteer *
Heather Ashton Heather Ashton (11 July 1929 – 15 September 2019) was a British psychopharmacologist and physician. She is best known for her clinical and research work on benzodiazepine dependence. Biography Chrystal Heather Champion was born in Dehradu ...
(1929–2019), British psychopharmacologist and physician * Heather Bagnall (born 1974), American politician * Heather Baker (born 1984), American producer, guitarist and musical director * Heather Baldwin, American politician * Heather Ballinger (born 1982), Australian rugby league footballer *
Heather Bambrick Heather Bambrick (born January 19, 1971) is a Canadian jazz singer, voice over artist, radio broadcaster and teacher based in Toronto, Ontario. Early life Heather Bambrick was born in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, to parents John and Joa ...
(born 1971), Canadian jazz singer, voice over artist, radio broadcaster and teacher *
Heather Bansley Heather Bansley (born September 13, 1987) is a Canadian beach volleyball player, playing as a left-side defender. She has been named FIVB Best Defensive Player of the World Tour in 2015, 2016 and 2018. University career Bansley played CIS volle ...
(born 1987), Canadian beach volleyball player and Olympian *
Heather Barnabe Heather Barnabe ( ) is the CEO of G(irls)20, an NGO that empowers young women and girls to become leaders through training and education. Prior to joining G(irls)20, Barnabe worked for other non-profits for more than a decade. Barnabe has stated ...
, Girls20's CEO * Heather Barnett, English artist and academic *
Heather Baron-Gracie Heather Baron-Gracie (born 17 January 1995) is a British singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the guitarist and vocalist for the indie rock band Pale Waves. Life and career Early life Heather Baron-Gracie was born in Preston, Lanca ...
(born 1995), British singer, songwriter, and musician *
Heather Battaly Heather Battaly is a professor of philosophy at the University of Connecticut specializing in virtue epistemology Virtue epistemology is a current philosophical approach to epistemology that stresses the importance of intellectual and specific ...
, American academic * Heather Battey, British statistician *
Heather Bauer Heather Bauer is an American politician of the Democratic Party. She is the member of the South Carolina House of Representatives representing District 75. Political career Bauer had previously run for a Columbia City Council At-Large seat. ...
, American politician *
Heather Beers Heather Beers is an American actress and freelance writer. Her two most notable movie roles have been as the title character in ''Charly'' (a 2002 independent film based on the 1980 Jack Weyland novel of the same title) and as Charity (the lead fe ...
, American actress and freelance writer * Heather Bellson, American television producer and writer * Heather Berghmans (born 1988), American politician * Heather Bergsma (née Richardson; born 1989), American Olympic speed skater * Heather Berlin, American neuroscientist and licensed clinical psychologist * Heather Bishoff, American politician *
Heather Bishop Heather Bishop, (born April 25, 1949) is a Canadian folk singer-songwriter primarily known for her work as a social justice advocate and in the field of folk music and children's music. For her dedication to social justice, she has been awarded ...
(born 1949), Canadian folk singer-songwriter * Heather Black (1951–2020), Scottish campaigner * Heather Ratnage Black (born 1973), British skeleton coach * Heather Blitz (born 1968), American dressage rider and Olympian *
Heather Blush Heather Blush is a Canadian jazz singer. She performs with her band The Uppercuts, which includes Steve Hazlett (drums) and Dale Ulan (upright bass), under the name Heather Blush and the Uppercuts. In ''The Calgary Sun'', her voice was described ...
, Canadian jazz singer *
Heather Booth Heather Booth (born December 15, 1945) is an American civil rights activist, feminist, and political strategist who has been involved in activism for progressive causes. During her student years, she was active in both the civil rights movement ...
(born 1945), American civil rights activist, feminist, and political strategist * Heather Botting (born 1948), Canadian academic and Wiccan chaplain *
Heather Boushey Heather Marie Boushey (born 1970) is an American economist who served as a member of President Joe Biden's Council of Economic Advisers and the Chief Economist for the Invest in America Cabinet at the White House. Prior to joining the Biden-Harr ...
(born 1970), American economist *
Heather Bown Heather Erin Bown (born November 29, 1978) is an American retired volleyball player who played as a middle-blocker. She represented the United States at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There she finished in fifth place with the USA ...
(born 1978), American volleyball player *
Heather Boyd Heather Boyd is an American politician. A Democrat, she is a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 163rd district. Biography Boyd previously worked as a history and art history teacher at the high school and co ...
, American politician *
Heather Brand Heather Brand (born 17 November 1982) is a Zimbabwean swimmer, who specialised in freestyle and butterfly events. Brand had claimed a total of five medals (three silver and two bronze) at the 2007 All-Africa Games in Algiers, Algeria, and event ...
(born 1982), Zimbabwean swimmer and Olympian * Heather Brandon, South African Girl Guides executive * Heather Brandt, American behavioral scientist * Heather Bratton (1987–2006), American fashion model *
Heather Bresch Heather Bresch (' Manchin; born June 27, 1969) is an American business executive. In 2012, she was named as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Netherlands-based pharmaceutical company Mylan, becoming the first woman to run a ''Fortune'' 500 p ...
(born 1969), American business executive and CEO of Mylan *
Heather Brewer-Segal Heather Mary Hope Brewer-Segal (1931–2006), born Heather Nicholls, was a Bermudian tennis player. Career Born in Lancashire, Brewer-Segal grew up on the island of Bermuda. She attended Rollins College in Florida, where she played varsity tennis ...
(1931–2006), Bermudian tennis player *
Heather Bright Heather Dawn Bright, also known by her stage name Bright Lights, is an American singer, songwriter, DJ and record producer. Early life Bright, whose father was a pastor during most of her childhood, began her music career singing in churches ...
, American singer, songwriter, DJ and record producer *
Heather Brigstocke, Baroness Brigstocke Heather Brigstocke, Baroness Brigstocke, Baroness Griffiths, CBE (2 September 1929 – 30 April 2004) was a British educator, academic and Conservative Life Peer. Life She was born into a working-class family as Heather Renwick Brown in ...
(1929–2004), British schoolteacher, academic and Conservative Life Peer *
Heather Woods Broderick Heather Woods Broderick (born June 7, 1983) is an American musician and composer. She has released solo material under her own name, been a member of Efterklang, Horse Feathers and Loch Lomond, and been a member of the backing bands of Laura Gibs ...
(born 1983), American musician and composer *
Heather Brooke Heather Rose Brooke (born 1970) is a British-American journalist and freedom of information campaigner. Resident since the 1990s in the UK, she helped to expose the 2009 expenses scandal, which culminated in the resignation of Speaker of the ...
(born 1970), British-American journalist and freedom of information campaigner *
Heather Buchman Heather Buchman is an American conductor and trombonist. She is Professor of Music aHamilton Collegein Clinton, NY, where she serves as director of thHamilton College Orchestraand Chamber Music Program and Chair of thDepartment of Music She has s ...
(born 1965), American conductor and trombonist *
Heather E. Bullock Heather E. Bullock is an American social psychologist. She is Professor of Psychology and Director of the Center for Economic Justice and Action (formerly the Blum Center on Poverty, Social Enterprise, and Participatory Governance) at the Univers ...
, American social psychologist *
Heather Burge Heather Marie Quella (née Burge; November 11, 1971) is a former professional basketball player and is the twin sister of Heidi (Burge) Horton. Early life Prior to starting high school, the Burge family moved to Palos Verdes Estates, Californi ...
(born 1971), American basketball player *
Heather Burke Heather Burke (born 1966) is an Australian historical archaeologist and a professor in the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences at Flinders University. Early life and education Burke attended Mount Cotton State School and Marym ...
(born 1966), Australian historical archaeologist * Heather “Hedy” Burress (born 1973), American actress *
Heather Burns Heather Burns is an American actress. She is known for playing the best friend role in a string of successful romantic comedies such as ''You've Got Mail'' (1998), '' Miss Congeniality'' (2000), ''Two Weeks Notice'' (2002), and ''Bewitched'' (200 ...
, American actress * Heather Came, New Zealand activist, academic and anti-racism scholar * Heather Cameron, American neuroscientist * Heather Cameron, Canadian and British social theorist and social entrepreneur * Heather Campbell (born 1973), Inuk artist *
Heather Anne Campbell Heather Anne Campbell is an American writer, comedian, podcast host, and actress. Life and career Born in Chicago, Illinois, Campbell began studying improvisational comedy at iO Theater at the age of fifteen, under the tutelage of Del Close. Fo ...
, American writer, comedian, podcast host, and actress *
Heather Carroll Heather Carroll is a Canadian/British multi-disciplinary artist who works primarily with engravings, relief printing, monotype, stone sculpting, serigraphy, and weaving. She also works in the design, organization, and conducting of creative wo ...
, Canadian/British multi-disciplinary artist *
Heather Carter Heather Carter is an American politician and a former Republican member of the Arizona State Senate representing District 15 from 2019 to 2021. She previously served in the Arizona House of Representatives representing District 15 from 2013 to 2 ...
, American politician * Heather Castleden (born 1970), Canadian geographer * Heather Chaplet, textile designer based in Burkina Faso *
Heather Chasen Heather Jean Chasen (20 July 1927 – 22 May 2020) was an English actress, known for her roles in soap operas; playing Valerie Pollard in the ITV soap opera, '' Crossroads'', from 1982 to 1986 and guest roles in ''Doctors'', ''Holby Ci ...
(1927–2020), English actress *
Heather Child Heather Josephine Child (3 November 1911 – 18 June 1997) was an English calligrapher, heraldic artist, botanical illustrator and author. Biography Child was born in Winchester, the daughter of Francis Child, a doctor. She was the great-ni ...
(1911–1997), English calligrapher, heraldic artist, botanical illustrator and author *
Heather Childers Heather Star Childers is an American television news anchor. She was a former anchor of the first hour of '' Fox & Friends First'' for Fox News Channel, and worked for the organization from 2010 until 2020. Early life and education Childers was ...
, anchor for ''Fox and Friends First'' *
Heather Christensen Heather Christensen (born October 1, 1979) is an American glamor model, noted for her work in various ''Playboy'' publications. She was ''Playboy Special Editions'' Model of the Year for 2001.Heather Christian, American singer, playwright, and composer * Heather Clark (born 1980), American mixed martial artist * Heather Clark, South African surfer * Heather Clark, American writer, literary critic and academic * Heather Clarke (born 1958), Canadian rower and Olympian * Heather Cloud, American politician * Heather Collins (born 1946), Canadian children's book illustrator *
Heather Cooke Heather Marie Diosano Cooke (born 25 December 1988) is a footballer and reality television series participant. She plays as a defender and a striker. Born in the United States, she has been a member of the Philippines women's national team. ...
(born 1988), American professional soccer player *
Heather Conkie Heather Conkie is a veteran Canadian television writer and producer who began her career as an actress. She was featured in multiple children's shows in the 1980s on TVOntario beginning first with '' Polka Dot Door''. Her first screenwriting cr ...
, Canadian television writer and producer who began her career as an actress * Heather Conley, American president of the German Marshall Fund of the United States * Heather Connell, American film director * Heather Cook (born 1956), American deposed Episcopal Church bishop *
Heather Coombridge Heather Coombridge (born 24 April 1953) is a New Zealand swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Competing at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Coombridge finished 7th in the third heat of the 100 metre freestyle i ...
(born 1953), New Zealand swimmer and Olympian * Heather Cooney (born 1989), Irish camogie player *
Heather Corinna Heather Corinna (born April 18, 1970) is an author, activist, and Internet publisher with a focus on progressive, affirming sexuality. Corinna is a self-described "queer, rabblerousing, polymath". Corinna is non-binary,, uses they/them pronouns ...
(born 1970), American author, activist, and Internet publisher *
Heather Corrie Heather Corrie (born 25 July 1971 near Manchester) is a British-born slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1986 to 2008. She won six medals for Great Britain in the K1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championshi ...
(born 1971), British-born slalom canoeist *
Heather Couper Heather Anita Couper, (2 June 1949 – 19 February 2020) was a British astronomer, broadcaster and science populariser. After studying astrophysics at the University of Leicester and researching clusters of galaxies at Oxford University, Cou ...
(1949–2020), British astronomer, broadcaster and science populariser * Heather Cowell (born 1996), English rugby union player *
Heather Cox Heather Cox ( Schoeny) (born June 3, 1970) is an American sportscaster who is a sports reporter for NBC. As Heather Schoeny, she played college volleyball at University of the Pacific. Biography High school Cox attended Capistrano Valley ...
(born 1970), American sportscaster *
Heather Craney Heather Craney (born 1971) is an English actress, known for portraying Joyce Drake in ''Vera Drake'', Alison Weaver in '' Life of Riley'' and Emily Holroyd in ''Torchwood''. Background Craney was born in Stapleford, Cambridgeshire. Her family ...
(born 1971), English actress *
Heather Croall Heather Ann Croall (born 1967) is an international arts CEO, artistic director and documentary producer, best known for leading Sheffield Doc/Fest which she grew to be one of the best documentary festivals in the world and Adelaide Fringe where ...
(born 1967), British-Australian filmmaker and festival director * Heather Crowe (activist) (1945–2006), Canadian anti-smoking campaigner *
Heather Currie Heather Currie Order of the British Empire (MBE), MBE is an associate specialist gynaecologist. Her work relates specifically to menopause and she is the founder of Menopause Matters, a web resource providing to the public up-to-date, accurate ...
, British gynaecologist


D–H

* Heather Dale, Canadian Celtic folk musician, author, entrepreneur, and filker *
Heather Daly-Donofrio Heather Daly-Donofrio (born September 10, 1969) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. Early life and amateur career Daly-Donofrio was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. She attended Yale University and played on the Yale ...
(born 1969), American professional golfer *
Heather Davis Heather Davis (born 26 February 1974 in Vancouver Vancouver is a major city in Western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the List of cities in British Columbia, most populous city in the province, ...
(born 1974), Canadian rower * Heather Day, American artist *
Heather Deal Heather Deal is a Canadian biologist and politician. She served as a Vancouver city councillor until 2018, first elected as a member of Vision Vancouver in 2005. She previously served as a Vancouver Park Board commissioner for the 2002 to 200 ...
, Canadian biologist and politician * Heather De Lisle (born 1976), American television presenter * Heather Dewdney (born 1947), English cricketer *
Heather Dewey-Hagborg Heather Dewey-Hagborg (born June 4, 1982, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an information artist and bio-hacker. She is best known for her project ''Stranger Visions'', a series of portraits created from DNA she recovered from discarded items, suc ...
(born 1982), information artist and bio-hacker *
Heather Doerksen Heather Doerksen (born February 12, 1980) is a Canadian actress who has appeared on stage and screen. She has also voiced many cartoons and advertising campaigns. Career Doerksen studied at Simon Fraser University, switching majors from science ...
(born 1980), Canadian actress *
Heather Donahue Rei Hance (born Heather Donahue, December 22, 1974) is an American retired actress, credited under her birth name during her acting career. She is known for starring in the horror film ''The Blair Witch Project'' (1999) and the miniseries '' Take ...
(born 1974), American actress *
Heather Doram Heather Doram is an Antiguan artist, actor, activist and educator, who is the designer of Antigua and Barbuda's national costume. In 2002 she was awarded the Grand Cross of the Most Illustrious Order of Merit (Antigua) in recognition of her l ...
, Antiguan artist, actor, activist and educator, who is the designer of Antigua and Barbuda's national costume * Heather Douglas (born 1969), American philosopher *
Heather Duby Heather Duby (born July 26, 1974, in Eugene, Oregon) is an American singer-songwriter. History Heather Duby grew up in Portland, Oregon, studied at Evergreen State College, located in Olympia, Washington. She relocated to Seattle in 1994. For se ...
(born 1974), American singer-songwriter * Heather Dubbeldam, Canadian architect *
Heather Dubrow Heather Paige Dubrow (née Kent; born January 5, 1969) is an American actress and television personality. She is best known as a cast member of the Bravo reality television series '' The Real Housewives of Orange County'', starring in eight seas ...
(born 1969), American actress and television personality *
Heather Eatman Heather Eatman (born November 22, 1968, in Jacksonville, Texas, United States) is an American songwriter, singer, graphic artist, and portraitist, whose songs are "Gothic character studies closer in spirit to the fiction of Flannery O'Connor th ...
(born 1968), American songwriter, singer, graphic artist, and portraitist * Heather Edelson (born 1981), American politician * A. Heather Eliassen, American public health researcher and academic * Heather Rae El Moussa (née Young; born 1987), American models * Heather Elvis (1993 – disappeared 2013), American missing person *
Heather Engebretson Heather Engebretson (born February 21, 1990) is a Chinese-American operatic soprano who made a career mostly in Europe. Based at German opera ensembles for several years, she has worked freelance since 2017, and widened her repertoire from col ...
(born 1990), American lyric soprano * Heather Erickson (born 1993), American Paralympic sitting volleyball player * Heather Mae Erickson (born 1977), American artist, craftsperson, and designer * Heather Erxleben (born 1966), former Canadian Forces soldier who was the first female to graduate from a Regular Force infantry trades training course *
Heather Ezell Heather Dawn Ezell (born February 15, 1987) is an American basketball coach and former player. She played college basketball for the Iowa State Cyclones women's basketball, Iowa State Cyclones and later professionally for Haukar women's basketbal ...
(born 1987), American basketball coach and former player *
Heather Fargo Heather Fargo (born December 12, 1952) is an American politician who served as mayor and was a former City Council Member of Sacramento, California. She was sworn in as mayor in November 2000, replacing Jimmie R. Yee, and served until December ...
(born 1952), American politician *
Heather Farr Heather Farr (March 10, 1965 – November 20, 1993) was an American professional golfer on the Early years Born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, Farr was the elder of two daughters of Gerald D. (Jerry) and Sharon Farr. She and her sister Missy ...
(1965–1993), American professional golfer on the LPGA Tour *
Heather Fell Heather Fell (born 3 March 1983 in Plymouth, England) is a former British modern pentathlete turned triathlete. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the silver medal in the women's modern pentathlon event. Early life Fell grew up ...
(born 1983), British modern pentathlete turned triathlete and Olympian *
Heather Ferbert Heather Marie Ferbert is an American lawyer and educator serving as the San Diego City Attorney since December 2024. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party, she previously served as Chief Deputy City Attorney under her ...
, American lawyer and educator * Heather M. Ferguson, professor, malaria vector biologist *
Heather Firbank Heather Firbank (27 August 1888 – 13 April 1954) was an English socialite, now known for her fine collection of clothes kept at the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), London. Early life Heather Firbank was born in England on 27 August 1888, at ...
(1888–1954), English socialite * Heather Fischer (born 1988), American racing cyclist *
Heather Fitzenhagen Heather Dawes Fitzenhagen (born October 8, 1960) is a Republican politician from Florida. She represented the 78th District, encompassing Fort Myers, in the Florida House of Representatives from 2012 to 2020. History Fitzenhagen was born in Da ...
(born 1960), American politician * Heather Fogarty (born 1984), American musician and actress *
Heather Fong Heather Jeanne Fong (, born 1956) is an American security official and the former chief of police for San Francisco, California, United States from 2004 to 2009. She is the first woman to lead the San Francisco Police Department, and the first As ...
(born 1956), American security official and the former chief of police for San Francisco, California *
Heather Foord Heather Foord (born 1965) is an Australian television journalist. Foord was a news presenter for the Nine Network in Brisbane for over 20 years, presenting the weekday edition of ''Nine News Queensland'' with Bruce Paige between 1995–2001, an ...
(born 1965), Australian television journalist *
Heather Ford Heather Ford is a South African people, South African researcher, blogger, journalist, social entrepreneur and Open-source model, open source activist who has worked in the field of Internet policy, law and management in South Africa, the Unite ...
, South African Researcher, blogger, journalist, social entrepreneur, open source activist * Heather Forsyth (born 1950), Canadian politician *
Heather Foster Heather D. Foster (born December 20, 1966) is a Jamaican American professional bodybuilder. Early life and education Heather Foster was born in 1966 in Kingston, Jamaica. She has two brothers and one sister. Her parents migrated to Jamaica, Qu ...
(born 1966), Jamaican-born American professional bodybuilder *
Heather Frederiksen Heather Frederiksen Order of the British Empire, MBE (born 30 December 1985) is a retired British Paralympic swimmer. She is former world record holder in the women's S8 100 m backstroke, 50 m freestyle, 100 m freestyle, 200  ...
(born 1985), British Paralympic swimmer *
Heather Fuhr Heather Fuhr (born January 19, 1968, in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian triathlete, considered one of the best women runners in triathlon. Fuhr was the Ironman Triathlon World Champion in 1997. Among her other victories are winning Ironman ...
(born 1968), Canadian triathlete * Heather Galbraith, New Zealand fine art curator and academic * Heather B. Gardner (born 1971), American hip-hop artist *
Heather Garriock Heather Ann Garriock (born 21 December 1982) is an Australian former soccer player and coach. Garriock played as a midfielder in a career based mostly in Australia. Her last stint as a player was for Western Sydney Wanderers of the Australian ...
(born 1982), Australian former soccer player and coach * Heather Gay (born 1974), American television personality, businesswoman and author *
Heather Gell Heather Doris Gell (19 May 1896 – 23 October 1988), pron. "Jell", was an Australian kindergarten teacher and early proponent of Dalcroze eurhythmics to Australia. She also worked as a radio broadcaster, television presenter and theatre produ ...
(1896–1988), Australian kindergarten teacher and early proponent of Dalcroze eurhythmics to Australia * Heather George (1907–1983), Australian commercial photographer *
Heather Gerken Heather Kristin Gerken (born February 19, 1969) is an American legal scholar, currently the 17th dean of Yale Law School, has been appointed as the next President of the Ford Foundation, succeeding Darren Walker, with her tenure set to begin in No ...
(born 1969), American legal scholar * Heather Gladney (born 1957), American author * Heather Getha-Taylor, American sociologist * Heather Giugni, American filmmaker and politician * Heather Goad, Canadian linguist *
Heather Goldenhersh Heather Goldenhersh is an American actress. She has appeared on Broadway, on television, and in feature films. Early life Goldenhersh was born in Chicago, Illinois and grew up in St. Louis. She has said that she is "half-Jewish by adoption on ...
, American actress *
Heather Goodall Heather Goodall is an Australian academic and historian. She is Emeritus Professor at the University of Technology Sydney. Her research and writing focuses on Indigenous and environmental history and intercolonial networks. Education Goodall g ...
, Australian academic and historian * Heather Goodchild (born 1977), Canadian artist and costume designer * Heather Gooding (born 1958), Barbadian sprinter * Heather Goodman (1935–2022), British fell runner and former canoeist * Heather Gordon (born 1967), American contemporary visual artist *
Heather Grabbe Heather Grabbe is Senior Fellow at the think-tank Bruegel in Brussels, Belgium. Since 2021, she is Visiting Professor at University College London and at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. She was previously the director of the Open Society European ...
, political scientist *
Heather Graham Heather Joan Graham (born January 29, 1970) is an American actress. The accolades she has received include nominations for two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, and an Independent Spirit Award. After appearing in tel ...
(born 1996), Australian cricketer *
Heather Graham Heather Joan Graham (born January 29, 1970) is an American actress. The accolades she has received include nominations for two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, and an Independent Spirit Award. After appearing in tel ...
(born 1970), American actress *
Heather Graven Heather Dawn Graven is a Professor of Climate Physics in the Atmospheric Physics group at Imperial College London. She creates mathematical models to predict how climate change will impact the carbon cycle. Education Graven earned a bachelor's ...
, British atmospheric scientist *
Heather Greenwood Heather Greenwood Harper (born c. 1958) is an American former freestyle swimmer. She won one gold and three silver medals at the world championships in 1973 and 1975, and set a World record progression 400 metres freestyle, world record over 400 m ...
(born 1958), American freestyle swimmer * Heather Guino-o (born 1997), Filipina volleyball player *
Heather Gustafson Heather Gustafson is an American politician representing District 36 in the Minnesota Senate since 2023. District 36 is in the Twin Cities' northern suburbs. A member of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, Gustafson was born in Sartell and n ...
, American politician *
Heather Hach Heather Hach is an American screenwriter, librettist, and novelist. Early life Hach graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder School of Journalism, and later worked as a research assistant at ''The New York Times'' Denver bureau and as ...
, American screenwriter, librettist, and novelist *
Heather Hadwick Heather Hadwick is an American pumpkin farmer and politician who is a member of the California State Assembly for the 1st District. A Republican, she represents most of the Shasta Cascade. Career Heather attended Shasta College and CSU Chico, ea ...
(born 1979), American farmer and politician * Heather Haldane, Canadian television producer *
Heather Halley Heather Halley (born September 28, 1969) is an American film, television, stage and voice actress. She is perhaps best known as the English voice of Para-Medic in the ''Metal Gear'' series and was an announcer for several awards ceremonies, incl ...
(born 1969), American film, television, stage and voice actress *
Heather Hallett, Baroness Hallett Heather Carol Hallett, Baroness Hallett, (born 16 December 1949), is a retired British judge of the Court of Appeal and a crossbench life peer. The first woman to chair the Bar Council and the fifth woman to sit in the Court of Appeal, Hallet ...
(born 1949), British judge * Heather Hancock (born 1965), British former civil servant and academic *
Heather Grace Hancock Heather Grace Hancock is an American TV actress and presenter who is known for her performances in '' Wicked City, Grey's Anatomy, American Crime, NCIS, NCIS: LA, Truth Be Told, S.W.A.T., Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life, Pink Coll ...
, American actress *
Heather Hardy Heather Hardy (born January 25, 1982) is an American former professional boxer and mixed martial artist. In boxing, she held the WBO featherweight title from 2018 to 2019. She is also a trainer, living and working in Brooklyn, New York. Early ...
(born 1982), American former professional boxer and mixed martial artist *
Heather Harper Heather Mary Harper (8 May 1930 – 22 April 2019) was a Northern Irish operatic soprano. She was active internationally in both opera and concert. She performed roles such as Helena in Benjamin Britten's ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' at the Roy ...
(1930–2019), Northern Irish operatic soprano *
Heather Harrington Heather A. Harrington (born 1984) is an applied mathematician interested in applied algebra and geometry, dynamical systems, chemical reaction network theory, topological data analysis, and systems biology. Since 2020, she is professor of mathem ...
(born 1984), American mathematician *
Heather Hart Heather T. Hart (born May 3, 1975) is an American visual artist who works in a variety of media including interactive and participatory Installation art, drawing, collage, and painting. She is a co-founder of the Black Lunch Table Project, which ...
(born 1975), American visual artist *
Heather Harvey Heather Joan Harvey (September 1899 – 1989), was a British writer and Liberal Party politician. Background Harvey was educated privately at Prior's Field School, Godalming, and Newnham College, Cambridge, where she graduated in 1921 with firs ...
(1899–1989), British writer and politician * Heather Hattin (born 1961), Canadian rower and Olympian *
Heather Havrilesky Heather Havrilesky (born June 1970)Julia Llewellyn Smith, ''She's written a tell-all memoir about hating her husband...'', Times, London, 28 February 2022, ''Times2'', pp. 4-5. is an American author, essayist, and humorist. She writes the advice c ...
(born 1970), American author, essayist, and humorist *
Heather Headley Heather Headley (born October 5, 1974) is a Trinidadian-born American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. She won the 2000 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical for the title role of '' Aida''. She also won the 2010 Grammy A ...
(born 1974), Trinidadian singer and actress *
Heather Heggestad Heather Heggestad (previously Heather Marshall and Heather Graham) is a Canadian curler from Barrie, Ontario. She currently skips a team on the World Curling Tour. Heggestad is originally from Gore Bay, Ontario. Heggestad won two straight provi ...
, Canadian curler *
Heather Hemmens Heather Hemmens (born July 10, 1984) is an American actress, film director, and film producer. She is best known for her role as Alice Verdura in The CW series ''Hellcats'' (2010-2011). She starred as Stacy Collins in the Netflix comedy '' Dad S ...
(born 1984), American actress * Heather Henderson (born 1973), American professional burlesque dancer and podcast host who uses the stage name Baby Heather * Heather Hendrickson, American microbiologist based in New Zealand * Heather French Henry (born 1974), American fashion designer, politician, veterans advocate and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss America 2000 * Heather Henson (born 1970), American contemporary puppet artist, the daughter of Jim Henson *
Heather Heying Heather E. Heying (born 1969) is an American evolutionary biologist, former professor, and author, who came to national attention following the Evergreen State College protests in 2017. She has been associated with the informal group known as th ...
(born 1969), American evolutionary biologist, former professor, and author *
Heather Heywood Heather Heywood (born Heather Williamson on 26 December 1950), is a Scottish folk singer from Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. She was voted "Artist of the Year" by Glasgow’s Star Club in 1993. Career Heywood's first performance took place around 1968 ...
(born 1950), Scottish folk singer *
Heather Higginbottom Heather Anne Higginbottom (born July 15, 1972) is currently the head of the JPMorgan Chase ''Policy''Center. Prior to her current role, she served as CARE USA's Chief Operating Officer beginning in 2017. Higginbottom was the U.S. Deputy Secretary ...
(born 1972), American government official * Heather Higgins (born 1959), American businesswoman, political commentator, and non-profit sector executive * Heather H. Hill, American television director and producer * Heather Rafe Hill (born 1960), Australian politician *
Heather Hiscox Heather Hiscox (born 18 November 1965) is a Canadian news anchor, who is the current host of ''CBC Morning Live with Heather Hiscox'' from 6 to 10 a.m. during weekdays on CBC News Network. She has also hosted CBC's former flagship morning televi ...
(born 1965), Canadian news anchor * Heather M. Hodges (born 1946), American foreign service officer *
Heather Holley Heather Noelle Holley is an American music producer, songwriter, vocalist, vocal producer, composer, pianist, and Pro Tools engineer, whose credits have yielded combined sales of over 29 million albums. She specializes in artist development an ...
, American music producer, songwriter, vocalist, vocal producer, composer, pianist, and Pro Tools engineer *
Heather Hora Heather Hora (born c. 1970) is an American politician. Early life Born in Riverside, Iowa, near Iowa City, Hora spent a portion of her childhood in Minneapolis, before returning to complete her secondary education in the Highland Community Sch ...
(born c. 1970), American politician *
Heather Horst Heather A. Horst is a Social anthropology, social anthropologist and media studies academic and author who writes on material culture, mobility, and the mediation of social relations. In 2020 she became the Director of the Institute for Culture a ...
, American anthropologist * Heather Horton (born 1974), Canadian fine artist * Heather Houston (born 1959), Canadian curler *
Heather H. Howard Heather H. Howard is an American health policy expert and former associate director of the Domestic Policy Council during the Clinton administration. She is a councilwoman for Princeton, New Jersey municipality, and the program director for the Sta ...
, American health policy expert * Heather Hudson, American artist *
Heather Humphreys Heather Maud Humphreys (née Stewart, born 1960) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served in various cabinet positions from 2014 to 2025. She was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cavan–Monaghan constituency from 2011 to 2024, and serve ...
(born 1960), Irish politician * Heather Hunt (born 1973), Canadian rugby union playe *
Heather Hunter Heather Keisha Hunter (born October 1, 1969), nicknamed Double H, is an American rapper, painter, author, and pornographic actress. She is a member of the AVN, Urban X, and XRCO Halls of Fame. Early life Hunter was born in The Bronx, New York ...
(born 1969), American entertainer *
Heather Hurst Heather Hurst (born 1975) is an American archaeologist and archaeological illustrator. Career Hurst graduated from Skidmore College in 1997 and from Yale University in 2009 with a Ph.D. in anthropology. She teaches at Skidmore College. Her resear ...
(born 1975), American archaeologist and archaeological illustrator *
Heather Hutt Heather J. Hutt (born April 5, 1959) is an American politician who is currently serving as an appointed City council, councilmember representing the Los Angeles City Council District 10, 10th District of Los Angeles since April 11, 2023, previousl ...
(born 1959), American politician


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* Heather Igloliorte (born 1979), Inuk scholar, independent curator and art historian * Heather Ingman (born 1953), British academic * Heather Innes (born 1939), Australian athlete and Olympian *
Heather Jackson Heather Jackson (born April 24, 1984) is an American triathlete and track cyclist. She is the runner-up of the 2013 Ironman 70.3 World Championship and the third-place finisher at the 2012 Ironman 70.3 World Championship. In 2009, she took third ...
(born 1984), American triathlete and track cyclist * Heather Jansch (1948–2021), British sculptor *
Heather Jenner Heather Jenner (real name Heather Lyon; 1914 – 1991) was an English matchmaker, who ran a marriage bureau, called "The Marriage Bureau", in Bond Street, Mayfair, London. Biography The daughter of Cyril Arthur Lyon, an Army general, she marri ...
(1914–1991), British matchmaker * Heather Jensen (born 1985), Canadian curler *
Heather Lynn Johnsen Heather Lynn Johnsen is a former U.S. Army soldier and former member of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, best known as the highly prestigious "The Old Guard" or Honor Guard Company sentinel of Company E, 4th Battalion. Johnsen was the first female ...
, American U.S. Army soldier *
Heather Jones Heather D. E. Jones (born October 8, 1970) is a former field hockey player from Canada, who represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There she ended up in seventh place with the Canadian National Women's ...
(born 1970), Canadian field hockey player * Heather Joseph, American Open Access advocate *
Heather Joshi Heather Evelyn Joshi, ( Spooner; born 21 April 1946) is a British academic, economist, and demographer. She is Emeritus Professor of Economic and Developmental Demography at the University of London. She was Director of the Centre for Longitudin ...
(born 1946), British academic, economist, and demographer *
Heather Juergensen Heather Julia Juergensen (born January 2, 1970) is an American actress and writer. Life and career Juergensen was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. She graduated from Stuyvesant High School in 1987. Soon after, she began writing and performi ...
(born 1970), American actress and writer *
Heather Kadin Heather Kadin (born August 7, 1972) is an American television producer and film producer. She co- executive produces '' Star Trek: Discovery''. Life and career Kadin was born on August 7, 1972, in Scottsdale, Arizona. Before being President ...
(born 1972), American television producer and film producer *
Heather Kafka Heather Kafka (born July 7, 1972, in Austin, Texas) is an American film, television, and voice actress who is known for playing Chloe in the television sitcom series '' Austin Stories'', Lacy in the independent drama film '' Joe'', and Henriet ...
(born 1972), American film, television, and voice actress * Heather Kalenchuk (born 1984), Canadian curler *
Heather Kampf Heather Kampf (née Dorniden; born January 19, 1987) is an American Middle-distance running, middle-distance runner and four-time United States National Champion in the 1 mile road race. Kampf competed for the University of Minnesota and since D ...
(born 1987), American middle-distance runner * Heather Keckler (born 1977), American beauty pageant contestant and dancer * Heather Keeler (born 1981), American politician * Heather Keith, Canadian politician *
Heather Kelley Heather Kelley (aka ''Moboid'') is a media artist, writer and video game designer. She is a co-founder of the Kokoromi experimental game collective, with whom she produces and curates the annual Gamma game event promoting experimental games as cr ...
, American media artist, writer and video game designer *
Heather Kemkaran Heather Kemkaran-Antymniuk (born August 2, 1958) is a Canadian former competitive figure skater who competed in ladies' singles. She is the 1977 Vienna Trophy champion, the 1977 Skate Canada International bronze medalist, and a two-time Canadian F ...
(born 1958), Canadian competitive figure skater and Olympian * Heather Kerr (born 1991), English rugby union player *
Heather King Heather King (born 1952) is a Los Angeles-based writer, blogger and speaker. Raised on the coast of New Hampshire, she struggled with alcoholism—a period during which she made the ill-advised decision to attend law school—sobered up in 1987, ...
(born 1952), American writer, blogger and speaker * Heather Klimchuk (born 1958), Canadian politician * Heather Knight, British archaeologist * Heather Knight (born 1990), English cricketer * Heather Knight, American journalist * Heather Joy Knight, Jamaican born American educator and former college president * Heather Koldewey, British biologist *
Heather Kozar Heather Kozar (born May 4, 1976) is an American glamour model known as ''Playboy''s Playmate of the Month for January 1998 and Playmate of the Year for 1999, and for her work on the game show ''The Price Is Right''. Early life Heather Kozar was ...
(born 1976), American model Playboy's ''Playmate of the Month'', January 1998 * Heather Kulik, American computational materials scientist and engineer * Heather Kuttai (born 1969 or 1970), Canadian Paralympic shooter *
Heather Kuzmich Heather Kuzmich is an American fashion model. She was a contestant on ''America's Next Top Model, Cycle 9'', in which she was one of the top five competitors. During the show, it was revealed that Kuzmich has Asperger syndrome. Early life and ed ...
(born 1986), American fashion model and ''America's Next Top Model'', Cycle 9 participant *
Heather Land Heather Land is an American comedian. She also releases music, including gospel music. Early life Heather Land is from Milan, Tennessee; she graduated from high school in 1994. Comedy career Land creates comic videos that she shares on Facebook, ...
, American comedian *
Heather Langenkamp Heather Elizabeth Langenkamp (born July 17, 1964) is an American actress, director, writer, producer, and disc jockey. Langenkamp is best known for her acting work within the horror genre, as well as television sitcoms. Langenkamp was inducted ...
(born 1964), American actress * Heather Langham (born 1989), Australian field hockey player * Heather Lank, Canadian Parliamentary Librarian * Heather Lawless, American actress, comedian, and voice actress * Heather Lechtman, American materials scientist and archaeologist *
Heather Lende Heather Lende is an author, news writer, and former member of the borough assembly from Haines, Alaska, a position she held in 2016-2019. In 2021, Lende was named Alaska's writer laureate, and her books include: ''If You Lived Here I'd Know Your N ...
, American author, news writer, and politician * Heather Levi, American anthropologist * Heather Lewandowski, American physicist * Heather Lewis (born 1962), American multi-instrumentalist and founding member of Beat Happening * Heather Lewis (c. 1962–2002), American writer *
Heather Lieberg Heather Lieberg (born June 18, 1979) is a female American long-distance runner. She competed in the marathon event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, but was forced to drop out of the race early because of a foot in ...
(born 1979), American long-distance runner *
Heather Lind Heather Lind (born March 22, 1983) is an American actress. She is known for her portrayal of Anna Strong in the AMC series '' Turn: Washington's Spies''. She is the twin sister of actress Christina Bennett Lind.
(born 1983), American actress * Heather Little-White (1952–2013), Jamaican nutritionist, journalist and disabilities activist *
Heather Locklear Heather Deen Locklear (born September 25, 1961) is an American actress known for her role as Amanda Woodward on '' Melrose Place'' (1993–1999), for which she received four consecutive Golden Globe nominations for Best Actress – Television Se ...
(born 1961), American actress *
Heather Loeffler Heather Loeffler is a production designer and set decorator. Loeffler, along with production designer Judy Becker, is nominated for an Academy Award for Best Production Design for the 2013 film ''American Hustle ''American Hustle'' is a 2013 ...
, American set decorator * Heather Logan-Sprenger, Canadian professional road cyclist * Heather Logghe, American Surgical Research Fellow at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital *
Heather Longstaffe Heather Longstaffe is a Canadian singer-songwriter from Winnipeg, Manitoba, currently based in Los Angeles, California. In 2011 she won the Radio Star National Songwriting Competition and signed with EMI Music Publishing. Heather Longstaffe perfo ...
, Canadian singer-songwriter * Heather Lyke (born 1970), American former athletic director and university administrator * Heather J. Lynch, American academic *
Heather Maahs Heather Maahs is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2024 British Columbia general election. She represents the electoral district of Chilliwack North as a member of the Conservative Party o ...
, Canadian politician *
Heather MacAllister Heather W. MacAllister (born Texas, United States) is a writer of over 40 romance novels since 1990, principally as Heather MacAllister. She has also signed her novels as Heather Allison. Her award-winning romance novels have been translated i ...
(1968–2007), American burlesque performer and social justice activist *
Heather Mac Donald Heather Lynn Mac Donald (born November 23, 1956) is an American conservative political commentator, essayist, lawyer, and author.Charles C. W. Cooke, February 26, 2014, National ReviewYes, Atheism and Conservatism are Possible: You needn’t bel ...
(born 1956), American political commentator, essayist, attorney, and author * Heather MacDougall, American lawyer, former government official, and business executive * Heather Mack (born 1995), American heiress convicted of murdering her mother * Heather Beach Maclean (born 1972), American author * Heather Maclean (born 1992), Canadian competitive swimmer and Olympian * Heather Maclean (born 1995), American middle distance runner *
Heather MacNeil Heather MacNeil is a professor at the Faculty of Information of the University of Toronto, Canada. She teaches archives and record keeping related topics. She is a former General Editor of ''Archivaria'' (2014-2015) and helped develop the concept ...
, Canadian archivist *
Heather MacRae Heather MacRae (born October 5, 1946) is an American actress known for her role in the Woody Allen 1972 comedy '' Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask)''. Early years MacRae is the daughter of motion picture ...
(born 1946), American actress * Heather Macy (born 1978), American college basketball coach *
Heather Mallick Heather Mallick (born 1959) is a Canadian columnist, author and lecturer. She has been a staff columnist for the ''Toronto Star'' since 2010, writing a news column on Saturday and on the opinion page on Monday and Wednesday. She writes about femin ...
(born 1959), Canadian columnist, author and lecturer *
Heather Maloney Heather Maloney (born December 4, 1985) is an American singer-songwriter. In 2009, she self-released her debut album, ''Cozy Razor's Edge'', followed by ''Time & Pocket Change'' in 2011. In 2012, Maloney signed with Northampton-based label Signat ...
(born 1985), American singer-songwriter *
Heather Mandoli Heather Mandoli (born October 25, 1982, in Kelowna, British Columbia) is a Canadian rower. She finished in fourth place at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China in the women's eights with Ashley Brzozowicz, Darcy Marquardt, Buffy-Ly ...
(born 1982), Canadian rower * Heather Manfredda (born 1986), American World Long Drive competitor * Heather Mann (born 1989), British individual rhythmic gymnast *
Heather Marks Heather Marks (born July 25, 1988) is a Canadian model known in the fashion world for her big eyes and "doll-like" or elven features. Her high fashion looks have booked her many campaigns, and her career has followed those of other doll-like mode ...
(born 1988), Canadian model *
Heather Marsh Heather Marsh is a philosopher, programmer and human rights activist. She is the author of the Binding Chaos series, a study of methods of mass collaboration. Internet and journalism In 2015 Marsh began working on a data project, Getgee, with t ...
, Canadian philosopher, programmer and human rights activist *
Heather Martin Heather Martin (born November 10, 1963, in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian curler from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Career 1991–2000 Martin's first Scotties appearance was in 1991, where she was an alternate for Cathy Cunning ...
(born 1963), Canadian curler *
Heather Martin Heather Martin (born November 10, 1963, in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian curler from St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Career 1991–2000 Martin's first Scotties appearance was in 1991, where she was an alternate for Cathy Cunning ...
, British designer *
Heather Masse Heather Masse is an American alto singer and member of the Canadian folk trio The Wailin' Jennys. She was born and grew up in Maine, and studied at the New England Conservatory of Music as a jazz singer. She is currently based in Taos, New Mexico ...
(born 1982), American alto singer and member of the Canadian folk trio The Wailin' Jennys *
Heather Matarazzo Heather Matarazzo (born November 10, 1982) is an American actress. She is known for playing Lilly Moscovitz in '' The Princess Diaries'' (2001) and its 2004 sequel, and Martha Meeks in ''Scream 3'' (2000) and '' Scream'' (2022). Matarazzo made ...
(born 1982), American actress *
Heather Lin̄i-Leo Matas Heather Lin̄i-Leo Matas (died 2016) was a lawyer from Vanuatu. She was the country's first indigenous female lawyer. Lin̄i-Leo was born and raised on Pentecost Island, the eighth of ten children and sister to Walter Lin̄i, the future first Prim ...
(died 2016), Vanuatu lawyer * Heather Matson, American politician * Heather Matthews (born 1946), New Zealand middle-distance runner *
Heather Maxwell Heather Maxwell is an American singer-songwriter and radio host for Voice of America. She sings jazz standards and composes original works on piano, kamalen n'goni, balafon, and percussion. Heather produces and hosts the radio and TV program '' ...
(born 1949), American singer-songwriter and radio host for Voice of America *
Heather Maynard Heather D. Maynard is the Dr Myung Ki Hong Professor in Polymer Science at the University of California, Los Angeles. She works on protein-polymer conjugates and polymeric drugs. Maynard is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Ameri ...
, American chemist *
Heather Mazur Heather Mazur is an American actress, best known for her role as Sarah Cooper in the 1990 film ''Night of the Living Dead''. Early life and education Mazur was born in Pittsburgh. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Carnegie Mellon Universi ...
, American actress * Heather McAdam, American actress *
Heather McCartney Heather Louise McCartney (born See; 31 December 1962) is an American-born British potter and artist who is the daughter of Linda McCartney and the adopted daughter of Paul McCartney. Biography Heather Louise See was born in Tucson, Arizona, Uni ...
(born 1962), American-British potter and artist, daughter of Linda McCartney and adopted daughter of Paul McCartney *
Heather McComb Heather McComb (born 2 March 1977) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Maggie on ''Party of Five'' (1998–1999) and Frances Malone in '' Profiler'' (1997–1998). Career McComb started acting at age two in a commercial ...
(born 1977), American actress *
Heather McDermid Heather McDermid (born 17 October 1968 in Calgary) is a Canadian rower and former middle-distance runner. Before her rowing career, McDermid was an accomplished 800 metres runner for the Rice Owls track and field team. She led off their ...
(born 1968), Canadian rower *
Heather McDonald Heather Ann McDonald (born June 14, 1970) is an American stand-up comedian, actress and author. Born and raised in Southern California, she is known for her appearances on the E! series ''Chelsea Lately''. She was one of the eight writers on th ...
(born 1970), American stand-up comedian, actress and author *
Heather McElhatton Heather McElhatton is a writer and producer for Public Radio International. McElhatton produced the literary series '' Talking Volumes'' from 2001 to 2006. From 2005 to 2007 she hosted the live variety show ''Stage Sessions'' for Minnesota Public ...
, American writer and producer * Heather “H.C.” McEntire, American folk musician * Heather McEwen (born 1984), Canadian actress *
Heather McGhee Heather Charisse McGhee (born June 6, 1980) is a New York Times bestselling author and policy advocate. She is a former president and currently a trustee emeritus of Demos, a non-profit progressive U.S. think tank. McGhee is a regular contributor ...
(born 1980), American author and policy advocate * Heather McGowan, American writer *
Heather McGregor Dame Heather Jane McGregor (born 27 March 1962) is a British executive, journalist, and academic, known for writing under the moniker "Mrs Moneypenny". Biography She is the Provost and Vice Principal of Heriot-Watt University Dubai since 1 ...
(born 1962), British executive, journalist, and academic *
Heather McHugh Heather McHugh (born August 20, 1948) is an American poet notable for ''Dangers'', ''To the Quick'', ''Eyeshot'' and ''Muddy Matterhorn.'' McHugh was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in the US and a Griffin Poetry Prize in Canada, and was elected ...
(born 1948), American poet * Heather McLean (born 1993), Canadian speed skater and Olympian * Heather McMahan (born 1987), American actress, comedian, and writer *
Heather McNair Heather McNair is an American actress who acted in Hollywood between 1983 and 1993. McNair grew up in Phoenix and attended Arizona State University, where she was a cheerleader. She planned to be a teacher, but after she began modeling while i ...
, American actress * Heather McNairn, Canadian federal research scientist * Heather McNaugher, American poet * Heather McPherson (born 1972), Canadian politician * Heather McPhie (born 1984), American freestyle moguls skier and Olympian * Heather McRobie, British-Australian writer, academic, founder of the space consultancy Astrodottir * Heather McTaggart (born 1962), British born Australian politician * Heather Melville (born 1962), British banker *
Heather Menzies Heather Margaret Brotherston Menzies Urich (December 3, 1949 – December 24, 2017) was a Canadian actress known for her roles as Louisa von Trapp in the 1965 film ''The Sound of Music'' and Jessica 6 in the TV series ''Logan's Run''. Earl ...
(1949–2017), Canadian actress * Heather Mercer (born 1976), American aid worker *
Heather Sue Mercer Robert Leroy Mercer (born July 11, 1946) is an American hedge fund manager, computer scientist, and political donor. Mercer was an early artificial intelligence researcher and developer and is the former co-CEO of the hedge fund company Renaissan ...
, American plaintiff in lawsuit against Duke University * Heather Meyer (born 1980), American politician * Heather Miller (born 1966), American businesswoman * Heather Ross Miller (born 1939), American writer * Heather Miller-Koch (born 1987), American track and field athlete and Olympian *
Heather Mills Heather Anne Mills (born 12 January 1968) is an English former model, businesswoman and animal rights activist. Mills first came to public attention in 1993 when she was a model and was run over by a police motorcycle in London. The accident ...
(born 1968), British model and activist; the second wife of Paul McCartney *
Heather Mitchell Heather Lee Mitchell is an Australian actor, who has appeared in Australian stage, television, and film productions. She is best known for her leading role in the 1990s television show '' Spellbinder''. More recently, she appeared as Anita in ...
, Australian actress *
Heather Mitts Heather Mitts Feeley (born Heather Blaine Mitts; June 9, 1978) is an American former professional soccer defender. Mitts played college soccer for the University of Florida, and thereafter, she played professionally in the Women's Professional ...
(born 1978), American professional soccer player *
Heather Mizeur Heather R. Mizeur ( ; born December 6, 1972) is an American politician who served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from January 10, 2007 to January 14, 2015, representing the 20th district in Montgomery County, Maryland. She was a ca ...
(born 1972), American politician *
Heather Monro Heather Monro (born 4 September 1971) was the second British female Yvette Hague was the first British orienteer to win a world championship medal. orienteer to win a world championship medal. She came 5th at the World Orienteering Championship ...
(born 1971), British orienteer *
Heather Moody Heather Moody (born August 21, 1973) is an American water polo player, who won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She was team captain of the US Women's National Team that captured the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, ...
(born 1973), American water polo player and Olympian *
Heather Moore Heather Moore is an engineer from Michigan known for her research in construction management and construction productivity. She is the Vice President of Operations at MCA. She studied Industrial and Operations Engineering at the University of Mi ...
, American engineer * Heather B. Moore, American writer *
Heather Morgan Heather Morgan is an American actress and comedian. She was a cast member and writer on '' The Dana Carvey Show'', writing and performing such notable skits as Jenny and First Ladies as Dogs, the latter being called "one of the two or three funn ...
, American actress and comedian *
Heather Morgan Heather Morgan is an American actress and comedian. She was a cast member and writer on '' The Dana Carvey Show'', writing and performing such notable skits as Jenny and First Ladies as Dogs, the latter being called "one of the two or three funn ...
, American country music singer-songwriter * Heather Morison (born 1973), Welsh artist *
Heather Morris Heather Elizabeth Morris is an American actress, dancer, and singer. She played the role of Brittany S. Pierce in the Fox musical comedy-drama series ''Glee''. Early life Morris was born in Thousand Oaks, California, and raised in Scottsdale, ...
(born 1953), New Zealand author who lives in Australia *
Heather Morris Heather Elizabeth Morris is an American actress, dancer, and singer. She played the role of Brittany S. Pierce in the Fox musical comedy-drama series ''Glee''. Early life Morris was born in Thousand Oaks, California, and raised in Scottsdale, ...
(born 1987), American actress and dancer from ''Glee'' * Heather Morrison, Canadian emergency room physician *
Heather Moyse Heather Moyse (born July 23, 1978) is a Canadian athlete and two-time Olympic gold medalist, representing Canada in international competition as a bobsledder, rugby union player, and track cyclist and competing at the Canadian intercollegiate ...
(born 1978), Canadian bobsledder and rugby union player *
Heather Munroe-Blum Heather Anne Elyse Lilian Munroe-Blum (born August 25, 1950) is a Canadian academic and businesswoman. Biography She is the former principal and vice-chancellor of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. She is also a member of the board of dir ...
(born 1950), Canadian academic and businesswoman *
Heather Myles Heather Myles (born July 31, 1962) is an American country music singer, with a honky-tonk Bakersfield sound. Early life Myles was born in Riverside, California, United States, where her parents bred and trained horses for horse racing, racing. ...
(born 1962), American country music singer


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* Heather Nabozny (born 1970), American groundskeeper *
Heather Nauert Heather Anne Nauert (born January 27, 1970) is an American broadcast journalist and former government official who served as Spokesperson for the United States Department of State in the Donald Trump administration from 2017 to 2019. Nauert ...
(born 1970), American broadcast journalist and former U.S. State Department spokesperson *
Heather Nedohin Heather Nedohin (born Heather Godberson; July 15, 1975) is a Canadian curler from Sherwood Park, Alberta. She is a Canadian former and World Junior champion, two-time Tournament of Hearts Champion and a two-time World bronze medalist. She is mar ...
(born 1975), Canadian curler * Heather Nevay (born 1965), Scottish painter and illustrator * Heather Newsham (born 1977), Canadian softball player and Olympian *
Heather Nicholson Heather Nicholson is a British animal rights activist.Peachey, Paul (23 August 2014)"Animal rights group ends 15-year campaign against experiments at Huntingdon" ''The Independent''. Nicholson set up Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) to c ...
, British animal rights activist *
Heather Nicholson Heather Nicholson is a British animal rights activist.Peachey, Paul (23 August 2014)"Animal rights group ends 15-year campaign against experiments at Huntingdon" ''The Independent''. Nicholson set up Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC) to c ...
(1931–2019), New Zealand geologist and writer *
Heather North Heather May North (December 13, 1945 – November 29, 2017) was an American actress. She is known for voicing Daphne Blake in the ''Scooby-Doo'' franchise. Early years North was born in Pasadena, California. She was close with actress and voi ...
(1945–2017), American voice actress *
Heather Nova Heather Nova (born Heather Allison Frith, 6 July 1967) is a Bermudian singer-songwriter and poet. , she has released eleven full-length albums, six EPs and twelve singles. Biography Heather Nova was born Heather Allison Frith on Bermuda, a Bri ...
(born 1967), Bermudian singer-songwriter and poet * Heather Nuhfer (born 1982), American comic book writer *
Heather Oakes Heather Regina Oakes (née Hunte born 14 August 1959) is a female English former sprinter who competed mainly in the 100 metres. In the 4 × 100m relay, she won Olympic bronze medals in Moscow 1980 and Los Angeles 1984. She also won a silver ...
(born 1959), English sprinter *
Heather O'Donnell Heather O'Donnell is an American classical pianist and psychologist living in Düsseldorf, Germany. Life O'Donnell was born in Summit, New Jersey in 1973. She began studying piano at the age of five, her most influential teachers were Charles ...
, American classical pianist and psychologist living in Düsseldorf, Germany * Heather O'Donoghue, British academic *
Heather Oesterle Heather Oesterle (born ) is a former collegiate basketball player who is currently an assistant coach for the Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team. Previously, she was the head coach of the Central Michigan and the strategic program director ...
(born 1979), American women’s basketball assistant coach and former player * Heather Ogden (born 1980), Canadian ballet dancer *
Heather Oliver Heather Oliver (born 2 September 1987) was an Australian professional basketball player. Professional career College Oliver played her freshman season and college debut with Central Arizona College. Where she was one of two freshmen to earn NJ ...
(born 1987), Australian professional basketball player * Heather Olmstead, American college volleyball coach *
Heather Olver Heather Olver (born 15 March 1986) is an English badminton player. Her career highlights so far include mixed team and mixed doubles silver at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, European women’s doubles bronze, and reaching the final of the 2013 Lon ...
(born 1986), English badminton player *
Heather O'Neill Heather O'Neill (born 1973) is a Canadian novelist, poet, short story writer, screenwriter and journalist, who published her debut novel, '' Lullabies for Little Criminals'', in 2006. The novel was subsequently selected for the 2007 edition of ' ...
(born 1973), Canadian novelist, poet, short story writer, screenwriter and journalist *
Heather O'Reilly Heather Ann O'Reilly (born January 2, 1985) is an American former professional women's soccer player who played as a midfielder. She played for the United States women's national soccer team (USWNT), with whom she won three Olympic gold medals ...
(born 1985), American soccer player *
Heather O'Rourke Heather Michele O'Rourke (December 27, 1975 – February 1, 1988) was an American child actress. She had her breakthrough starring as Carol Anne Freeling in the supernatural horror film ''Poltergeist'' (1982), which received critical acclaim a ...
(1975–1988), American actress * Heather Owens (born 1983), American professional wrestler *
Heather Parisi Heather Elizabeth Parisi (born January 27, 1960) is an American-born Italian dancer, singer and television personality. She was one of the most popular personalities on Italian television from the late 1970s to the 1990s. As of 2011, she and her ...
(born 1960), American-born Italian dancer, singer and television personality * Heather Pease (born 1975), American synchronized swimmer and Olympic champion * Heather Parry (born 1971), American television and film producer * Heather Patisaul, American neuroendocrinologist * Heather Patrick, American physicist * Heather Paxson, American cultural anthropologist and science and technology studies scholar *
Heather Payne Heather Margaret Payne (born 26 January 2000) is an Irish professional footballer who plays for Women's Super League club Everton F.C. (women), Everton and the Republic of Ireland women's national football team, Republic of Ireland national tea ...
(born 2000), Irish professional footballer *
Heather Peace Heather Mary Peace (born 16 June 1975) is an English actress, singer and LGBT rights activist. She is known for her roles as Eve Unwin in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' and Nikki Boston in the BBC school-based drama series '' Waterloo Road' ...
(born 1975), British actress * Heather Penney (born 1974), American defense policy expert *
Heather Petri Heather Danielle Petri (born June 13, 1978) is an American water polo player who won the silver medal with the US women's national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics, a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics, a silver medal in Beijing in 2008 and ...
(born 1978), American water polo player and Olympian *
Heather Phillips Heather Phillips is an American operatic coloratura soprano. She began her career at the Santa Fe Opera where she created there the role of Katie in Jennifer Higdon's '' Cold Mountain'' in 2015. She made her European debut at the Oper Frankfurt ...
, American operatic coloratura soprano * Heather Pick (1970–2008), American television news anchor *
Heather Podesta Heather Miller Podesta (born January 8, 1970) is an American lawyer, lobbyist, and contemporary art collector based in Washington, D.C. She is the founder and CEO of Invariant, a leading bipartisan government relations and strategic communications ...
(born 1970), American lawyer and lobbyist *
Heather Graham Pozzessere Heather Graham Pozzessere (born March 15, 1953) is an American writer, who writes primarily romance novels. She also writes under her maiden name Heather Graham as well as the pen name Shannon Drake. She has written over 150 novels and novellas ...
(born 1953), American romance novelist * Heather Pressdee (born 1982), American nurse and convicted serial killer *
Heather Pringle Heather Pringle may refer to: * Heather L. Pringle, United States Air Force general * Heather Pringle (writer), Canadian freelance science writer {{hndis, Pringle, Heather ...
, Canadian freelance science writer * Heather L. Pringle, American U.S. Air Force major general *
Heather Purnell Heather Mary Purnell (born November 5, 1986) is a Canadian gymnast who represented Canada at the 2004 Olympic Games The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were a ...
(born 1986), Canadian gymnast and Olympian * Heather Purser, American and Suquamish LGBT advocate *
Heather Quinlan Heather Quinlan is an American writer and filmmaker whose first film, a 2010 short called, ‘’O Brooklyn! My Brooklyn!’’ was called "Charming...an endearing way of making an old poem more relevant" by J. David Goodman of ''The New York T ...
(born 1974), American writer and filmmaker *
Heather Rabbatts Dame Heather Victoria Rabbatts, DBE (born 6 December 1955) is a Jamaican-born British solicitor, businesswoman, and broadcaster, who rose to prominence as Chief executive of the London Borough of Lambeth, the youngest council chief in the UK. She ...
(born 1955), Jamaican-born British solicitor, businesswoman, and broadcaster *
Heather Rae Heather Rae (born Heather Rae Bybee in California, October 1966) is an American film and television producer and director. She has worked on documentary and narrative film projects, specializing in those with Native Americans in the United States, ...
(born 1966), American film and television producer and director *
Heather Raffo Heather Raffo (born in Michigan, United States) is a Lucille Lortel Award-winning Iraqi-American playwright and actress, best known for her leading role in the one-woman play '' 9 Parts of Desire''. Biography Early life Her father is Iraqi, bo ...
(born 1970), American actress * Heather Ramsdell, American poet and playwright * Heather Rankin (born 1967), Canadian singer, songwriter and actress * Heather Rankin (born 1965), Canadian curler *
Heather Rattray Heather Rattray is an American actress who has starred in several movies and soap operas. She has appeared in several family features co-starring with Robert Logan, including '' Across the Great Divide'', '' Mountain Family Robinson'', ''Subur ...
, American actress * Heather Raymond, American politician * Heather Reid (born c. 1969), Scottish meteorologist, physicist, science communicator and educator * Heather Reisman (born 1948), Canadian businesswoman and philanthropist * Heather Rhyne, American politician * Heather Rich (1980–1996), American murder victim *
Heather Richards Heather Richards (born 16 February 1994) is a Scottish football forward who plays for Hamilton Academical of the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL). Club career Coming from Rangers, Richards transferred to Celtic in December 2011, where s ...
, Scottish football forward *
Heather Cox Richardson Heather Cox Richardson (born October 8, 1962) is an American historian who works as a professor of history at Boston College, where she teaches courses on the American Civil War, the Reconstruction Era, the American West, and the Plains Indians. ...
(born 1962), American historian, author, and educator *
Heather Ridout Heather Ridout (born 1954, Deniliquin) is an Australian businesswoman who previously served as the Chief Executive of the Australian Industry Group. Born in Deniliquin in south-western New South Wales, she later attended the University of Sydn ...
(born 1954), Australian businesswoman *
Heather Ripley Heather Ripley is a Scottish former actress. She is best known for the film ''Chitty Chitty Bang Bang'' (1968), in which she played Jemima Potts. Early life Ripley was raised in Broughty Ferry, outside of Dundee, Scotland. Her father and grandfa ...
(born 1959), Scottish actress * Heather Roberts, Botswanan international lawn bowler *
Heather Robertson Heather Margaret Robertson (March 19, 1942 – March 19, 2014) was a Canadian journalist, novelist and non-fiction writer. She published her first book, ''Reservations are for Indians'', in 1970, and her latest book, ''Walking into Wilderness'' ...
(1942–2014), Canadian journalist, novelist and non-fiction writer * Heather Robinson, American independent journalist and commentator * Heather Robinson (born 1978), American screenwriter, film producer and author * Heather Roffey (born 1986), Caymanian swimmer and Olympian * Heather Rogers (1959–2023), English barrister *
Heather Rose Heather Rose (born 1964) is an Australian author born in Hobart, Tasmania. She is best known for her novels '' The Museum of Modern Love'', which won the 2017 Stella Prize and the Christina Stead Prize, and ''Bruny'' (2019), which won Best G ...
(born 1964), Australian author *
Heather Ross Heather Ross is an American film director best known for her 2009 film '' Girls on the Wall'', for which she won an Emmy Award. Ross won a prime time Emmy Award for her work as producer of the Bryan Cranston episode of the genealogy series ''Who ...
, American film director * Heather J. Ross, Canadian professor of medicine *
Heather Ross-McManus Heather Ross-McManus (born September 3, 1973) is a Canadian trampoline gymnast. After representing Canada internationally in trampolining at 3 World Trampoline Championships, she retired from competition in 1993. However, she returned to trampo ...
(born 1973), Canadian trampoline gymnast and Olympian *
Heather Roy Heather Roy (born 5 March 1964) is a former New Zealand politician. She was a Member of Parliament for ACT New Zealand from 2002 until 2011. Roy was the deputy leader of ACT New Zealand from 17 September 2005 to 17 August 2010. She was also ...
(born 1964), New Zealand politician *
Heather Royer Heather Royer (born ) is an American economist who is a professor of economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. She has been an Associate Editor of ''The Journal ...
(born 1974), American economist * Heather Royes (born 1943), Jamaican media consultant, HIV/AIDS consultant and poet * Heather Russell (born 2000), Canadian singer-songwriter


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Heather Samuel Heather Barbara Samuel (born 6 July 1970) is a retired sprinter from Antigua and Barbuda who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres. In 1990 she won two medals at the Central American and Caribbean Games with a silver medal in the 100 metres and a ...
(born 1970), sprinter from Antigua and Bermuda *
Heather Sanborn Heather B. Sanborn is an American politician and attorney currently representing District 28 (portions of the cities of Portland and Westbrook) in the Maine State Senate. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Early life and education Sanbo ...
, American politician * Heather Savory (born 1963), British former chair of the United Kingdom government's Open Data User Group * Heather Scheuber (born 1988), English footballer * Heather Scott, American biologist, businesswoman, and politician *
Heather Sears Heather Christine Sears (28 September 1935 – 3 January 1994) was a British stage and screen actress. Early life Sears was the daughter of distinguished London doctor William Gordon Sears and Eileen Gould."SEARS, Heather, actress", in Ian Her ...
(1935–1994), British stage and screen actress *
Heather J. Sharkey Heather J. Sharkey (born 1967) is an American historian of the Middle East and Africa, and of the modern Christian and Islamic worlds. Her books and articles have covered topics relating to nationalism, imperialism, colonialism, postcolonial studi ...
(born 1967), American historian * Heather Sheardown, Canadian academic *
Heather Sheehan Heather Sheehan (born December 9, 1961) is an American artist who lives and works in Cologne, Germany. In her work, she combines elements of sculpture, installation, performance, video art and black and white photography. She frequently uses text ...
(born 1961), American artist who lives and works in Cologne, Germany * Heather Shimmen (born 1957), Australian artist * Heather Shipley, American environmental engineer and academic administrator * Heather Siegers (born 1996), Dutch cricketer * Heather Simmons (born c. 1968 or 1969), American public relations professional and politician *
Heather Simmons-Carrasco Heather Jean Simmons-Carrasco (born May 25, 1970) is an American competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic champion. Born in Mountain View, California, she competed for the American team that received a gold medal in synchronized swimming ...
(born 1970), American competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic champion *
Heather Simms Heather Alicia Simms (born February 25, 1970) is an American actress. Early life Born in Hartford, Connecticut. She was raised in New York City, where she attended Midwood High School in Brooklyn, New York. Career Simms has appeared in a number ...
(born 1970), American actress * Heather Simpson, New Zealand civil servant * Heather McGinty Simpson, Scottish broadcast journalist and presenter * Heather Vivian Simpson, New Zealand animal physiologist and academic * Heather Singleton, Zimbabwean international lawn bowler *
Heather Sirocki Heather Sirocki is an American politician who served in the Maine House of Representatives The Maine House of Representatives is the lower house of the Maine Legislature. The House consists of 151 voting members and three nonvoting members. ...
, American politician *
Heather Small Heather Marguerita Small (born 20 January 1965) is an English soul music, soul singer and lead vocalist of the band M People. Her subsequent debut solo studio album, ''Proud (Heather Small album), Proud'', was released in 2000. Her second and ...
(born 1965), British singer * Heather Smith (born 1972), Canadian curler * Heather A. Smith, American nurse and academic administrator * Heather Forster Smith, American judge * Heather Southcott (1928–2014), Australian politician *
Heather Spears Heather Spears (September 29, 1934 – April 15, 2021) was a Canadian-born poet, novelist, artist, sculptor, and educator. She resided in Denmark from 1962 until her death in Copenhagen in 2021. She returned to Canada annually to conduct speaking ...
(1934–2021), Canadian-born poet, novelist, artist, sculptor, and educator *
Heather Spohr Heather Spohr (born June 27, 1979) is an American Wiktionary:blogger, blogger and philanthropist whose award-winning blogThe Spohrs Are Multiplyinginitially became popular as she detailed her family's experiences dealing with a high risk pregnanc ...
(born 1979), American blogger and philanthropist *
Heather Stainbrook Heather Marie Stainbrook (born March 14, 2001) is an American professional association football, soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the Washington Spirit of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She played college soccer for the Uta ...
(born 2001), American professional soccer player *
Heather Standring Heather Evelyn Standring (1928–2018) was a British illustrator. Life and career Standring was born in Olveston, Gloucestershire in 1928. She trained at London's Central School of Arts and Crafts. She designed book dust jackets for Brian Moore' ...
(born 1928), British illustrator *
Heather Stanning Heather Mary Stanning (born 26 January 1985) is a retired British professional rower. As a member of the Great Britain rowing team, she is a double Olympic champion, double World champion, quadruple World Cup champion and double European champ ...
(born 1985), British professional rower *
Heather Stapleton Heather M. Stapleton is an American environmental organic chemist and exposure scientist. She is the Ronie-Richele Garcia-Johnson Distinguished Professor at Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment. During her tenure at Duke, Stapleton ...
, American environmental organic chemist and exposure scientist *
Heather Steacy Heather Steacy (born April 14, 1988 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian track and field athlete competing in the hammer throw. She competed in the hammer throw event at the 2012 Summer Olympics where she finished 34th. She is the younger ...
(born 1988), Canadian track and field athlete and Olympian * Heather Steans (born 1963), American politician * Heather Steel (born 1940), British judge *
Heather Stefanson Heather Dorothy Stefanson (born May 11, 1970) is a Canadian former politician who served as the 24th premier of Manitoba from 2021 to 2023; the first woman in the province's history to hold that role. She is the former leader of the Progressiv ...
(born 1970), Canadian politician who served as the 24th premier of Manitoba from 2021 to 2023 *
Heather Stephens Heather Stephens is a former American actress. She starred on American Broadcasting Company, ABC's ''The Forgotten (TV series), The Forgotten'' as Lindsey Drake alongside Christian Slater. Filmography Film Television External links

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, American actress * Heather Stewart (born 1976), English journalist * Heather Stewart-Whyte (born 1968), British model * Heather Stott, English weather forecaster *
Heather Straka Heather Straka (born 1972) is a New Zealand artist, based in Auckland, who primarily works with the media of painting and photography. Straka is well known as a painter that utilises a lot of detail. She often depicts cultures that are not her ow ...
(born 1972), New Zealand artist *
Heather Strong Heather Strong (born November 9, 1976, in St. John's, Newfoundland) is a Canadian curler. Career Juniors Strong was 15 years old when she made her national debut at the 1992 Canadian Junior Curling Championships playing lead stones for Cher ...
(1982–2009), American murder victim *
Heather Stuart Heather L. Stuart is a Canadian social-epidemiologist. She is a professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences and Bell Mental Health and Anti-Stigma Chair at Queen's University. Stuart is an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada ...
, Canadian social-epidemiologist * Heather Surprenant, American politician and farmer *
Heather Sutherland Heather Sutherland (1903–1953) was an Australian architect working pre- and post-World War II in Canberra, the nation's capital. Together with her husband Malcolm Moir she formed the architecture practice, Moir & Sutherland. Their work is cons ...
(born 1943), Australian historian and academic *
Heather Suttie Heather Suttie is an occasional PR and Scottish TV & radio presenter, most recently on Heart Scotland. In 2001, aged 26, she presented BBC Children's Saturday morning show ''Live & Kicking''. She has written tabloid features on travel, lifestyle ...
, Scottish TV and radio presenter * Heather B. Swann (born 1961), Australian contemporary artist * Heather Dawn Sweet (born 1981), Canadian politician * Dita Von Teese (born Heather Renée Sweet in 1972), American burlesque performer * Heather Tanguay (born 1944), New Zealand politician * Heather Tanner (1903–1993), English writer and activist *
Heather Tarr Heather Robyn Tarr (born October 5, 1974) is an American former collegiate softball third baseman, and is the current head coach at Washington Huskies softball, Washington. Tarr become one of five coaches/athletes to have played and coached in th ...
(born 1974), American college softball coach and former player *
Heather Terrell Heather Benedict Terrell (born November 24, 1968) is an American novelist and lawyer who writes some of her novels under the pen name Marie Benedict. Life and education Terrell attended and graduated from Upper St. Clair High School in Pittsbur ...
(born 1968), American novelist and lawyer *
Heather Thomas Heather Thomas (born September 8, 1957) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Jody Banks on '' The Fall Guy'' TV series opposite Lee Majors. She retired from acting in 1998 to avoid stalkers, to focus on her family, and to pu ...
(born 1957), American actress *
Heather Ann Thompson Heather Ann Thompson is an American historian, author, activist, professor, and speaker from Detroit, Michigan. Thompson won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for History, the 2016 Bancroft Prize, and five other awards for her work '' Blood in the Water: ...
, American historian, author, activist, professor, and speaker * Heather Dawn Thompson, American and Lakota attorney * Heather Thomson (born 1940), Canadian soprano *
Heather Tom Heather Tom (born November 4, 1975) is an American actress and director. She is best known for her roles as Victoria Newman on ''The Young and the Restless'' (1990 to 2003), Kelly Cramer on ''One Life to Live'' and ''All My Children'' (2003 to ...
(born 1975), American actress *
Heather Trost Heather Trost (born July 18, 1982) is an American violinist and singer. Biography Trost was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and is one of the two members of the United States, American Balkan Folk band A Hawk and a Hacksaw, with husband Jeremy B ...
(born 1982), American violinist and singer * Heather Tully (born 1980), American politician *
Heather Turland Heather Turland (born 27 April 1960) is an Australian former long-distance runner who competed in road running events. Her greatest achievement was a gold medal in the marathon at the 1998 Commonwealth Games. Her personal best for that distance ...
(born 1960), Australian long-distance runner * Heather Tweed (born 1959), visual artist *
Heather Unruh Heather Unruh (born June 28, 1967) is an American journalist and former television news anchor. She worked for News Center 5 at WCVB for more than fifteen years. Education Unruh is a 1985 graduate of Lincoln High School (Stockton, California), ...
(born 1967), American journalist and former television news anchor *
Heather Vallier Heather A. Vallier is an American orthopaedic surgeon at Cleveland Clinic and was the 36th president of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association and the first ever female president. She is known for developing early appropriate care, the resuscitation c ...
, American orthopaedic surgeon *
Heather Variava Heather Roach Variava is an American diplomat who is serving as the List of ambassadors of the United States to Laos, United States ambassador to Laos. Early life and education Variava received a bachelor's degree from Georgetown University’s ...
, American diplomat * Heather Veitch (born 1974), American Christian missionary *
Heather Viles Heather Viles is a professor of biogeomorphology and heritage conservation in the school of geography and the environment at Oxford University, senior research fellow at Worcester College, and honorary professor at the Institute of Sustainable ...
, British academic * Heather Vitale, American television journalist * Heather Wahlquist (born 1977), American film and television actress * Heather Wakelee, American academic * Heather Wallace (born 1961), Zambian born Canadian and Scottish squash player *
Heather Ward Heather Maureen Ward (later Heather Nielsen; born October 1938) is a former English badminton player who won international championships and competed at an elite level during a two decade span from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s. Biography Note ...
(born 1938), English badminton player * Heather Warner (born 1993), Welsh racewalker *
Heather Watson Heather Miriam Watson (born 19 May 1992) is a British professional tennis player. A former British No. 1, Watson has won nine titles over her career, including the mixed-doubles title at the 2016 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles, 2016 ...
(born 1992), British professional tennis player *
Heather Watts Heather Watts (born Linda Heather Watts; September 27, 1953) is a former ballet dancer and teacher most known for her time with the New York City Ballet. Biography Born in Long Beach, California, (Linda) Heather Watts dreamed as a little girl ...
(born 1953), American former ballet dancer and teacher * Heather Webber, American author of romance and mystery novels * Heather A. Welch, American judge * Heather Wells (born 1989), American beauty pageant titleholder from Warren, Ohio who was named Miss Ohio 2013 * Heather Leigh West, American singer and composer *
Heather Wheeler Heather Kay Wheeler (née Wilkinson; born 14 May 1959) is a British Conservative Party politician, who was first elected at the 2010 general election as the member of Parliament (MP) for South Derbyshire, taking the seat from the Labour Part ...
(born 1959), British politician *
Heather Whelan Heather Elizabeth Whelan (born 8 October 1977) is an Irish former cricketer who played as a right-arm medium-fast bowler. She appeared in 39 One Day Internationals and 4 Twenty20 Internationals for Ireland between 1997 and 2010, and captained th ...
(born 1977), Irish cricketer *
Heather Whitestone Heather Leigh Whitestone McCallum (born February 24, 1973) is an American conservative activist and beauty queen who was the first deaf Miss America title holder, having lost most of her hearing at 18 months. Early life and education Whitestone ...
(born 1973), Miss America winner *
Heather Widdows Heather Widdows (born 29 August 1972) is a British philosopher, specialising in applied ethics. She was at the University of Birmingham for 22 years, beginning as research fellow and finishing as Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research and Knowledge Transf ...
(born 1972), British philosopher *
Heather Wilde Heather Wilde is an English actress who was active in stage and screen productions in both England and the United States between the late 1930s and 1950s."English actress' Height Is 4 Feet 11", ''The Philadelphia Inquirer'', December 8, 1940, p. 62 ...
, English actress *
Heather Willauer Heather D. Willauer (born 1974) is an American analytical chemist and inventor working in Washington, D.C., at the United States Naval Research Laboratory (NRL). Leading a research team, Willauer has patented a method for removing dissolved carbon ...
(born 1974), American analytical chemist and inventor * Heather Willens (born 1971), American professional tennis player * Heather Williams (born 1955), American biologist * Heather Andrea Williams, American lawyer and academic * Heather Williams (born 1963), British High Court judge * Heather Ann Williams (born 1977), British medical physicist * Heather Holder Williams (born 1976), American singer-songwriter *
Heather Wilson Heather Ann Wilson (born December 30, 1960) is the 11th President of the University of Texas at El Paso. She previously served as the 24th Secretary of the United States Air Force from 2017 through 2019, as the 12th president of the South Dak ...
(born 1960), American politician and university president *
Heather Wilson Heather Ann Wilson (born December 30, 1960) is the 11th President of the University of Texas at El Paso. She previously served as the 24th Secretary of the United States Air Force from 2017 through 2019, as the 12th president of the South Dak ...
(born 1982), Irish racing cyclist * Heather Gemmen Wilson (born 1971), Canadian author and editor of children's books *
Heather Wolfe Heather Ruth Wolfe (born 1971) is an American curator of manuscripts and archivist at the Folger Shakespeare Library. A "Shakespeare detective", she has been noted for her research into the history of the Shakespeare coat of arms. She headed "Shak ...
(born 1971), American curator of manuscripts and archivist at the Folger Shakespeare Library *
Heather Wright Heather Wright (born 1950) is an English actress, noted for her performances in film and television. Her film credits include '' Psychomania'' (1973), '' The Belstone Fox'' (1973), ''Shout at the Devil'' (1976) and ''Inseminoid'' (1981). On televi ...
(born 1950), English actress *
Heather Wurtele Heather Wurtele (née Danforth, born 12 July 1979) is a retired Canadian professional triathlete who raced long-distance, non-drafting triathlon events. She achieved over 60 career professional triathlon podium finishes and 30 plus career wins, ...
(born 1979), Canadian professional triathlete *
Heather Youmans Heather Youmans (born May 16, 1992) is an American dancer and singer-songwriter known for her soundtrack work on the feature films, ''Moondance Alexander'' (2007), ''Flicka 2'' (2010) and '' Marley & Me: The Puppy Years'' (2011). Youmans r ...
(born 1992), American dancer and singer-songwriter * Heather Young (born 1945), American actress * Heather Young, Canadian filmmaker *
Heather Bowie Young Heather Bowie Young (born March 23, 1975) is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour. She played under her maiden name, Heather Bowie, until her marriage in 2006, and is also referred to as Heather Young. Bowie was born in W ...
(born 1975), American professional golfer *
Heather Zar Heather J Zar is a South African physician and scientist specialising in the care of children with respiratory diseases like asthma, tuberculosis and pneumonia. Career and impact Professor Zar is the Chair of the Department of Paediatrics and C ...
, South African physician and scientist *
Heather Zichal Heather Renée Zichal Updated May 12, 2019. ''(last name pronounced with long 'i')'' (born February 8, 1976) is an American executive, consultant, and political advisor who specializes in climate change and environmental policy. Zichal began her ...
(born 1976), American executive, consultant, and political advisor who specializes in climate change and environmental policy * Heather Zurich (born 1987), American former basketball player and coach


Fictional characters

* Heather, a character from the 1997 American television sitcom '' Arsenio'' * Heather, on the 2017 animated comedy film
The Nut Job 2 ''The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature'' is a 2017 animated comedy film directed by Cal Brunker and written by Brunker, Bob Barlen, and Scott Bindley. The sequel to ''The Nut Job'' (2014) and based on the characters created by Peter Lepeniotis, it st ...
* Heather, the protagonist in the young adult novel ''
The Faraway Lurs Harry Behn (September 24, 1898September 6, 1973) was an American former screenwriter. He was involved in writing scenes and continuities for a number of screenplays, including the war film '' The Big Parade ''in 1925, and '' Hell's Angels''. ...
'' * Heather, a main character in the Canadian animated series ''
Total Drama ''Total Drama'' (often shortened as ''TD'') is a Canadian animated sitcom created by Jennifer Pertsch and Tom McGillis that premiered on Teletoon (now the Canadian version of Cartoon Network (Canadian TV channel), Cartoon Network) in Canada on ...
'' * Heather, a character from the game '' Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn'' * Heather, a character in 1996 American black comedy movie ''
The Cable Guy ''The Cable Guy'' is a 1996 American satirical black comedy thriller film directed by Ben Stiller and written by Lou Holtz Jr. It stars Jim Carrey as an eccentric cable installer who becomes overly intrusive in the life of a customer (Matthew ...
'' * Heather, a character from the Dreamworks 2006 3D computer-animated film ''
Over the Hedge ''Over the Hedge'' is a 2006 American animated heist comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation SKG. Based on the comic strip of the same name, the film was directed by Tim Johnson and Karey Kirkpatrick from a screenplay by Len Blum, ...
'' * Heather Badcock, a victim in Agatha Christie's 1962 novel, '' The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side'' * Heather Campbell, the first love of
Connor MacLeod Connor MacLeod, also known as The Highlander, is a fictional character in the '' Highlander'' film series, and appears in the extended franchise of the television programs: '' Highlander: The Series'' and '' Highlander: The Animated Series''. In ...
, the main protagonist of the '' Highlander'' film franchise (not to be confused with
Duncan MacLeod Duncan MacLeod is a fictional character and the protagonist of '' Highlander: The Series,'' which ran for six seasons from 1992 to 1998. The character also starred in two spin-off films, '' Highlander: Endgame'' and '' Highlander: The Source''. ...
of the television series spinoff) * Heather Chandler, Heather Duke, and Heather McNamara, the eponymous clique from the 1988 teen film ''
Heathers ''Heathers'' is a 1988 American teen dark comedy crime film written by Daniel Waters and directed by Michael Lehmann, in both of their respective film debuts. The film stars Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty, Lisanne Falk, K ...
'' and the 2014 musical adaptation * Heather Dante, daughter of Tony Soprano's
consigliere Consigliere ( , ; plural is a position within the leadership structure of the Sicilian, Calabrian, and Italian-American Mafia. The word was popularized in English by the novel ''The Godfather'' (1969) and its film adaptation. In the novel, a c ...
,
Silvio Dante Silvio Manfred Dante is a fictional character on the HBO TV series ''The Sopranos'', portrayed by Steven Van Zandt. He is the consigliere and right-hand man to Tony Soprano in the DiMeo crime family. John Magaro portrays a young Silvio Dante ...
, on ''The Sopranos'' * Heather Farrell, from the original ''
Degrassi ''Degrassi'' is a Canadian teen drama television franchise created by Kit Hood and Linda Schuyler, that follows the lives of youths attending the eponymous secondary school in Toronto. Each entry since 1987 has taken place in the same contin ...
'' series * Heather Gushue, a character in the film '' Cyberbully'' * Heather Hart, a character in the novel '' Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said'' by Philip K. Dick * Heather Haversham, fictional character from the British
Channel 4 Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation. It is state-owned enterprise, publicly owned but, unlike the BBC, it receives no public funding and is funded en ...
soap opera ''
Brookside Brookside may refer to: Geography Canada * Brookside, Edmonton * Brookside, Newfoundland and Labrador * Brookside, Nova Scotia United Kingdom * Brookside, Berkshire, England * Brookside, Telford, an area of Telford, England United States * Bro ...
'' * Heather Holloway, a character from the Netflix TV series ''
Stranger Things ''Stranger Things'' is an American television series created by the Duffer brothers, Duffer Brothers for Netflix. Produced by Monkey Massacre Productions and 21 Laps Entertainment, the Stranger Things season 1, first season was released on N ...
'' * Lady Heather (real name Heather Kessler), a character in '' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' *
Heather Mason is a fictional character in ''Silent Hill'', a survival horror video game series created by Japanese company Konami. She is first introduced as a supporting character in the Silent Hill (video game), original ''Silent Hill'' (1999), and later re ...
, the female protagonist in ''
Silent Hill 3 is a 2003 survival horror video game developed by Team Silent, a group in Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo, and published by Konami for the PlayStation 2. The third installment in the ''Silent Hill'' series and a direct sequel to the Silent ...
'' * Heather McCallister, Kevin's eldest cousin in ''
Home Alone ''Home Alone'' is a 1990 American Christmas comedy film The comedy film is a film genre that emphasizes humor. These films are designed to amuse audiences and make them laugh. Films in this genre typically have a happy ending, with dar ...
'' * Heather Owens, a character from ''
Mr. Belvedere ''Mr. Belvedere'' is an American sitcom that originally broadcasting, aired on American Broadcasting Company, ABC from March 15, 1985 until its cancellation (television), cancellation following the 107th episodic television, episode on December ...
'' * Heather Scott, a character in the 1989 action comedy film ''
Speed Zone ''Speed Zone'' (also known as ''Cannonball Run III'', ''Cannonball Fever'', ''One for the Money'' and ''Speedzone Fever'') is a 1989 American action comedy film set around an illegal cross-country race (inspired by the Cannonball Baker Sea-to- ...
'' * Heather Sinclair, a character in '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' * Heather Stevens Williams, a character from the American soap opera ''
The Young and the Restless ''The Young and the Restless'' (often abbreviated as ''Y&R'') is an American television soap opera created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell for CBS. The show is set in the fictional Genoa City (named after the real-life Genoa City, Wiscon ...
'' *
Heather Trott Heather Trott (also Peterson) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'', played by Cheryl Fergison. She made her first appearance on 26 June 2007. The character was introduced as a guest character, but later became a regu ...
, a character from the British soap opera ''
EastEnders ''EastEnders'' is a British television soap opera created by Julia Smith (producer), Julia Smith and Tony Holland which has been broadcast on BBC One since February 1985. Set in the fictional borough of Walford in the East End of London, the ...
'' * Heather Roth, a character on a TV series ''
The Ranch ''The Ranch'' is an American sitcom television series created by Don Reo and Jim Patterson. It starred Ashton Kutcher and Danny Masterson (who previously co-starred on ''That '70s Show'') as brothers Colt and Rooster Bennett, respectively, who ...
'' * Heather Webber, character on the American soap opera ''
General Hospital ''General Hospital'' (often abbreviated as ''GH'') is an American daytime television soap opera created by Frank and Doris Hursley which has been broadcast on American Broadcasting Company, ABC since April 1, 1963. Originally a half-hour seria ...
'' * Heather the Violet Fairy, from the children's book series ''
Rainbow Magic ''Rainbow Magic'' is a British children's fiction brand originally created by Working Partners and currently owned by Mattel, with some licensing rights held by IoM Media Ventures. It is best known for the children's books published by Orchard Bo ...
'' * Heather Wold, the name of the
Little Red-Haired Girl The Little Red-Haired Girl is an unseen character in the ''Peanuts'' comic strip by Charles M. Schulz, who serves as the object of Charlie Brown's affection, and a symbol of unrequited love. The character was first mentioned in the strip on Novem ...
from ''
Peanuts ''Peanuts'' (briefly subtitled ''featuring Good ol' Charlie Brown'') is a print syndication, syndicated daily strip, daily and Sunday strip, Sunday American comic strip written and illustrated by Charles M. Schulz. The strip's original run ext ...
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