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Hall is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin. The surname is of Celtic descent, spreading throughout the Celtic nations of Scotland and Ireland in early times, then spreading to the Anglo-Saxon nation of England where it has become more prominent. The surname is found in many mediaeval manuscripts throughout these countries In recent history, the Halls (
Clan Hall Clan Hall is a clan of Norman descent. The clan has no position under Scots law as contrary to modern myth they were not Scots, nor considered themselves as such, and have no chief recognised by the Court of the Lord Lyon. History Scottish hist ...
) were one of the sixty major riding families of the Scottish Marches and were involved reiving as other border clans were. As with all Reiving families, they would consider themselves loyal to neither the English or the Scots, the family name holding allegiance over all else. See Border Reivers. In England the surname of Hall originates in 1090 AD when
Lincolnshire Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a Counties of England, county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-we ...
nobleman Arthur FitzWilliam changed his name to Arthur Hall to distinguish himself from his older brother of the same name.


Notable people with the surname "Hall" include


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* Aaron Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Adam Hall (born 1980), American ice hockey player * Adelaide Hall (1901–1993), American-born singer * Adrian Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Ahmard Hall (born 1979), American football player * Ainsley Hall (born 1972), Caymanian cricketer * Al Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Alaina Reed Hall Alaina Reed Hall (November 10, 1946 – December 17, 2009) was an American actress and singer who portrayed Olivia Robinson, Gordon's younger sister, on the PBS children's television series ''Sesame Street'', and Rose Lee Holloway on the NBC si ...
(1946–2009), American actress * Alan Hall (1952–2015), British cell biologist and biology professor * Albert Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Aleksander Hall Aleksander Jan Hall (born 20 May 1953 in Gdańsk) is a Polish conservative political thinker, scholar and retired politician. Activist of Movement for Defense of Human and Civic Rights, later a politician and member of Solidarity Electoral Action ...
(born 1953), Polish politician * Alex Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Alexander Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Alexis Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Alf Hall Alfred Ewart Hall (23 January 1896 in Bolton, Lancashire, England – 1 January 1964 in The Hill, South Africa) was a South African cricketer who played in seven Tests from 1923 to 1931. Alf Hall's appearances in first-class cricket were lim ...
(1896–1964), South African cricketer * Alfred Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Alicia Hall (born 1985), American fashion model * Allan Hall (disambiguation), multiple people (including Alan Hall & Allen Hall) *
Almer Hall Almeric George Hall (12 November 1912 - 7 November 1994) was an English footballer and manager. Born in Hove, Hall, a striker, began his professional career in 1930 with his local club Brighton & Hove Albion. Before making any appearances for ...
(1912–1994), English footballer * Alvin Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Amy Hall, English actress * Andre Hall (born 1982), American football player * Andrea Hall (born 1947), American actress * Andrew Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Andy Hall (American football) (born 1980), American football player * Angeline Stickney Hall (1830–1892), American academic * Anna Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Ansel Franklin Hall (1894–1962), American naturalist * Anthony Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
A. Oakey Hall Abraham Oakey Hall (July 26, 1826 – October 7, 1898) was an American politician, lawyer, and writer. He served as Mayor of New York from 1869 to 1872 as a Democrat. Hall, known as "Elegant Oakey", was a model of serenity and respectability. ...
(1826–1898), American politician * Arch Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Arsenio Hall Arsenio Hall (born February 12, 1956) is an American comedian, actor and talk show host. He hosted the late-night talk show, ''The Arsenio Hall Show'', from 1989 until 1994, and again from 2013 to 2014. He has appeared in ''Martial Law'', '' Com ...
(born 1955), American journalist * Arthur Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Asa Hall Asa Philip Hall (born 29 November 1986) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Torquay United. Hall turned professional with Birmingham City, but never played for their first team. He went on to play in the Fo ...
(born 1986), English footballer *
Asaph Hall Asaph Hall III (October 15, 1829 – November 22, 1907) was an American astronomer who is best known for having discovered the two moons of Mars, Deimos and Phobos, in 1877. He determined the orbits of satellites of other planets and of double s ...
(1829–1907), American astronomer * Asaph Hall Jr. (1859–1939), American astronomer * Ashley Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Augusta Hall (1802–1896), Welsh philanthropist *
Augustus Hall Augustus Hall (April 29, 1814 – February 1, 1861), a lawyer, was a one-term Democratic U.S. Representative from Iowa's 1st congressional district, and chief justice of the Nebraska Territory. Biography Born in Batavia, New York, Hall was the ...
(1814–1861), American politician * Austin Hall (disambiguation), multiple people


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Bambi Hall Samantha Hall (born July 14, 1992), better known by her ring name Bambi Hall, is a Canadian female professional wrestler who works on the American and Canadian independent circuit. She is best known for her time in All-Star Wrestling based in ...
(born 1992), Canadian wrestler * Barbara Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Barrie Lee Hall Jr. (1949–2011), American trumpeter *
Barry Hall Barry Hall (born 8 February 1977) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club, Sydney Swans and Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is considered to be one of the be ...
(born 1977), Australian footballer *
Barry Hall (diplomat) Francis Barrington "Barry" Hall (12 February 192114 November 2013) was an Australian public servant and diplomat A diplomat (from grc, δίπλωμα; romanized ''diploma'') is a person appointed by a state or an intergovernmental institu ...
(1921–2013), Australian diplomat *
Basil Hall Basil Hall (31 December 1788 – 11 September 1844) was a British naval officer from Scotland, a traveller, and an author. He was the second son of Sir James Hall, 4th Baronet, an eminent man of science. Biography Although his family home was ...
(1788–1844), British sailor * Ben Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Benoni Hall (1710–1779), American judge * Benjamin Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Benton Jay Hall Benton Jay "Ben" Hall (January 13, 1835 – January 5, 1894) was a one-term Democratic U.S. Representative from Iowa's 1st congressional district in southeastern Iowa. Born in Mount Vernon, Ohio, Hall moved in December 1840 with his parents ...
(1835–1894), American politician * Bernard Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Bert Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Beryl Patricia Hall Beryl Patricia Hall, née Woodhouse (13 June 1917 – 26 August 2010) was a British ornithologist, associated with the Natural History Museum. She is best known for her work on African birds. She also wrote a book of whimsical poems with Derek Go ...
(1917–2010), British ornithologist * Betty Hall (1921–2018), American politician * Bill Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Bob Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Bolling Hall Bolling Hall (December 25, 1767 – February 25, 1836) was a United States Representative from Georgia. He was born in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. He served in the American Revolutionary War at the age of 16. After the war, he moved to Hanc ...
(1767–1836), American politician *
Brad Hall William Bradford Hall (born March 21, 1958) is an American actor, comedian and filmmaker. He is best known as a ''Weekend Update'' news anchor on ''Saturday Night Live'' and for creating the sitcoms ''The Single Guy'' and ''Watching Ellie''. H ...
(born 1958), American actor * Brandon Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Breece Hall Breece Hall (born May 31, 2001) is an American football running back for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Iowa State, where he was a two-time All-American and Big 12 Offensive Player of the ...
(born 2001), American football player * Brent Hall (born 1986), Australian footballer *
Brian Hall (disambiguation) Brian Hall may refer to: *Brian Hall (actor) (1937–1997), English actor *Brian Hall (author) (born 1959), American author * Brian Hall (Yorkshire cricketer) (1929–1989), English cricketer with Yorkshire * Brian Hall (Worcestershire cricketer) ( ...
, multiple people *
Bridget Hall Bridget Hall (born December 12, 1977) is an American model. Early life Hall was born in Springdale, Arkansas. At the age of 10 she was modeling in Dallas, Texas. At this time she was living in the suburb of Farmers Branch, where she briefly a ...
(born 1977), American model * Bruce Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Bryce Hall Bryce Michael Hall (born August 14, 1999) is an American social media personality known for his TikTok and YouTube videos. , his TikTok account has 24 million followers, and his YouTube channel has 3 million subscribers. Early life Hall was ...
(born 1999), American social media personality *
Bryce Hall (American football) Bryce Hall (born November 5, 1997) is an American football cornerback for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Virginia. High school career Playing at Bishop McDevitt High School in Harrisburg, P ...
(born 1997), American football player * Buddy Hall (born 1945), American pool player *
Bug Hall Brandon "Bug" Hall (born February 4, 1985) is an American actor. He is best known for his childhood roles as Alfalfa Switzer in ''The Little Rascals'' (1994), Newt Shaw in ''The Big Green'' (1995), and Buster Stupid in ''The Stupids'' (1996). ...
(born 1985), American actor


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Calvin S. Hall Calvin Springer Hall, Jr. (January 18, 1909 – April 4, 1985http://lindsaygenealogy.tripod.com/6130.htm, accessed January 10, 2015; cites as sources the following: (1) Ancestry.com, California Death Index, 1940-1997 atabase on-line(Provo, UT, USA: ...
(1909–1985), American psychologist * Cameron Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Camilla Hall Camilla Christine Hall (March 24, 1945 – May 17, 1974) was an American artist, college-trained former social worker, and a member of the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA). She is best known for her membership in the SLA, a very small radical gro ...
(1945–1974), American activist * Carl Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Carlos Hall (born 1979), American football player * Carlotta Case Hall (1880–1949), American botanist *
Carol Hall Carol Hall (April 3, 1936 – October 11, 2018) was an American composer and lyricist. She was best known for composing the music and lyrics for the Broadway stage musical '' The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas'' (1978, adapted as a film in 1982) ...
, (born 1936), American composer * Carol K. Hall, American chemical engineer * Caroline A. Hall (1838–1918), American activist * Catherine Hall (born 1946), British historian * Cecelia Hall, American sound editor *
Chapin Hall Chapin Hall (July 12, 1816 – September 12, 1879) was a Republican United States Representative from Pennsylvania. He served as Representative from 1859 until 1861. Biographer Chapin Hall was born in Busti, New York. He attended the commo ...
(1816–1879), American politician * Charles Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Charley Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Charlie Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Cheryl Hall Cheryl Hall (born 23 July 1950 in London) is a British actress. She is best known for playing Shirley Johnson in the British sitcom ''Citizen Smith'' (1977–1979) and had a recurring role as Sadie in ''The Bill'' (1984–1988). Biography One ...
(born 1950), British actress * Chester Moore Hall (1703–1771), British astronomer * Chris Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Christian Hall Christian Joseph Hall (October 31, 2001 – December 30, 2020) was a 19-year-old Chinese American man from Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, who was shot and killed by Pennsylvania State troopers on December 30, 2020. The police had been responding to ...
(2001–2020), Asian-American man killed by police * Christopher Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Clarrie Hall Clarence Herbert Hall (18 January 1890 – 3 September 1976) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL between 1912 and 1922 and then one game in 1924 for the Richmond Football Club. References External links *Richmond Foot ...
(1890–1976), Australian footballer * Clifton A. Hall (1826–1913), American architect *
Cody Hall Cody Taylor Hall (born May 31, 1991) is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he was a member of the Bullet Club stable. Hall is a second generation wrestler, as the son of t ...
(born 1991), American wrestler * Coombe Hall (1871–1932), Scottish footballer * Connie Hall (born 1929), American musician *
Conrad Hall Conrad Lafcadio Hall, (June 21, 1926 – January 4, 2003) was a French Polynesian-born American cinematographer. Named after writers Joseph Conrad and Lafcadio Hearn, he was best known for photographing such films as ''In Cold Blood'', ''Co ...
(1926–2003), American cinematographer * Conrad W. Hall (born 1958), American cinematographer * Cory Hall (American football) (born 1976), American football player * Courtney Hall (1968–2021), American football player * Craig Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Cynthia Hall (disambiguation), multiple people


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Daeshon Hall Daeshon Hall (born June 14, 1995) is an American football defensive end who is a free agent. He played college football at Texas A&M. High school career Hall attended Garfield High School in Seattle, Washington and Lancaster High School in La ...
(born 1995), American football player * Dahéli Hall (born 1976), American actress *
Dale Hall Dale Stanley Hall (June 21, 1924 – August 23, 1996) was an American football and basketball player and coach. He played football and basketball at the United States Military Academy, where he was a two-time All-American in basketball and was n ...
(1924–1996), American football coach * Dana Hall (born 1969), American football player * Daniel Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Danniebelle Hall (1938–2000), American musician *
Dante Hall Damieon Dante Hall (born September 20, 1978) is an American former football wide receiver and return specialist who played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He is nicknamed the "Human Joystick" and the "X-Factor". Hall was a ...
(born 1978), American football player * Darick Hall (born 1995), American baseball player * Darnell Hall (born 1971), American athlete * Darren Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Daryl Hall Daryl Franklin Hohl (born October 11, 1946), known professionally as Daryl Hall, is an American rock music, rock, rhythm and blues, R&B and soul music, soul singer and musician, best known as the co-founder and principal lead vocalist of Daryl ...
(born 1949), American musician * Darwin Hall (1844–1919), American politician * David Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Deakin Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Dean Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
DeAngelo Hall DeAngelo Eugene Hall (born November 19, 1983) is a former American football defensive back who played 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Virginia Tech and was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons eighth ov ...
(born 1983), American football player * Deidre Hall (born 1947), American actress *
Del Hall Del Allison Hall (born May 7, 1949) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left wing. Hall started his professional career with the California Golden Seals of the National Hockey League (NHL) in the 1971–72 NHL season, but played only ni ...
(born 1949), Canadian ice hockey player *
Delores Hall Delores Hall is an American stage and television actress who made her Broadway debut as a replacement in the ensemble of '' Hair''. Musical theatre career Starting in 1968 and through at least the summer of 1969 she was an original member of the ...
, American actress * Delton Hall (born 1965), American football player *
Dennis Hall Dennis William Hall (born February 5, 1971) is a Greco-Roman wrestler from Neosho, Wisconsin, United States. Hall was a 10-time US National Champion, a World Champion, and 3-time USA Olympian. He won a silver medal at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic ...
(born 1971), American wrestler * Derek Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Derick Hall Derick Hall is an American football defensive end for the Auburn Tigers. High School career Hall attended Gulfport High School in Gulfport, Mississippi. Coming out of high school, he was a 4 star prospect, the 147th overall recruit and the 8th r ...
, American football player *
Derrick Hall Derrick Martin Hall (born February 17, 1969) is an American sports executive currently serving as the President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Hall joined the Diamondbacks in May 2005 as Senior Vice President an ...
(born 1969), American executive * Derrick Hall (cricketer) (1892–1947), Irish cricketer *
D. G. E. Hall Daniel George Edward Hall (1891–1979) was a British historian, author, and academic. He wrote extensively on the history of Burma. His most notable work is ''A History of Southeast Asia'', said to "...remain the most important single history o ...
(1892–1979), British historian * Dick Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * D. J. Hall (born 1986), American football player * DL Hall (born 1998), American baseball player *
Dolly Hall Dorothy Theresa Hall (born April 26, 1960) is an American film producer. Biography Hall has produced films including ''The Wedding Banquet'' (1993), ''The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love'' (1995), '' All Over Me'' (1997), ''High ...
(born 1960), American film producer * Donald Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Donta Hall (born 1997), American basketball player * Douglas Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Drew Hall (born 1963), American baseball player *
Duncan Hall Duncan Hall (24 August 192518 January 2011) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s, singled out as having been amongst the greatest of the 20th century. He played in the Brisbane Rugby League premiership f ...
(1925–2011), Australian rugby league footballer *
Durward Gorham Hall Durward Gorham Hall (September 14, 1910 – March 15, 2001) was a six-term US representative from Missouri's 7th congressional district. Biography He was born in Cassville, Missouri on September 14, 1910 and graduated from Greenwood Laborato ...
(1910–2001), American politician


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* Earle B. Hall (1919–1941), American naval officer * Edd Hall (born 1958), American television announcer *
Eddie Hall Edward Stephen Hall (born 15 January 1988) is an English media personality, actor, boxer, and former strongman. He won the World's Strongest Man 2017 competition. Hall has also won national competitions such as UK's Strongest Man, Britain's S ...
(born 1988), British strongman *
Edith Hall Edith Hall, (born 1959) is a British scholar of classics, specialising in ancient Greek literature and cultural history, and professor in the Department of Classics and Centre for Hellenic Studies at King's College, London. She is a Fellow o ...
(born 1959), British academic *
Edmond Hall Edmond Hall (May 15, 1901 – February 11, 1967) was an American jazz clarinetist and bandleader. Over his career, Hall worked extensively with many leading performers as both a sideman and bandleader and is possibly best known for the 1941 ch ...
(1901–1967), American musician * Edward Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Edwin Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Eldon C. Hall, American computer specialist *
Eleanor Hall Eleanor Hall is an Australian journalist and presenter. Career Eleanor Hall studied arts/law at the University of Sydney and graduated with first class honours in history. She was the youngest person ever to be awarded a Harkness fellowship H ...
, Australian journalist * Eleanor L. Hall (born 1947), American psychologist * Elijah Hall (1742–1830), American naval officer * Elise Hall (musician) (1853–1924), American saxophonist * Elise Hall (born 1989), American politician *
Eliza Hall Eliza Rowdon Hall (26 November 1847 – 14 February 1916) was an Australian philanthropist. Born Eliza Rowdon Kirk, she married the Sydney businessman Walter Russell Hall in Melbourne in April 1874. After Walter's death in 1911, Eliza, who was ...
(1847–1916), Australian philanthropist * Elizabeth Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Ella Hall Ella Augusta Hall (March 17, 1896 – September 3, 1981) was an American actress. She appeared in more than 90 films between 1912 and 1933. Early years Ella Augusta Hall was born in Hoboken, New Jersey on March 17, 1896. Her family moved t ...
(1896–1982), American actress * Ellen Hall (1922–1999), American actress * Ellis Hall (born 1889), English footballer * Emanuel Hall (born 1997), American football player * Emily Hall (born 1978), American musician *
Emmett Matthew Hall Emmett Matthew Hall (November 29, 1898 – November 12, 1995) was a Canadian lawyer, civil liberties advocate, Supreme Court of Canada judge and public policy advocate. He is considered one of the fathers of the Canadian system of Medicare, ...
(1898–1995), Canadian judge * Erasmus D. Hall (??–1878), American politician * Eric Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Ernest Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Ervin Hall (born 1947), American athlete * Esther Hall (born 1973), British actress * Ethel Hall (1898–1927), American actress *
Eugene Raymond Hall Eugene Raymond Hall (11 May 1902, Imes, Kansas – 2 April 1986, Lawrence, Kansas) was an American mammalogist. Biology Hall graduated from the University of Kansas with A.B. in 1924 and from the University of California, Berkeley with M.A. in 1 ...
(1902–1986), American zoologist * Eula Hall (1927-2021), American health activist *
Evelyn Beatrice Hall Evelyn Beatrice Hall (28 September 1868 – 13 April 1956),Sources which date Hall's death to 1919, such aFred R. Shapiro's ''The Yale Book of Quotations'' are in error. The confusion may have arisen because Hall published no further written wor ...
(1868–1956), British author *
Evelyne Hall Evelyne Ruth Hall (née ''Davidson'', later ''Adams'', later ''Butler''; September 10, 1909 – April 20, 1993) was an American hurdler. She won the AAU title outdoors (80 m) in 1930 and indoors (50 m) in 1931, 1933, 1935. At the 1932 Olymp ...
(1909–1993), American athlete


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Fawn Hall Fawn Hall (born September 15, 1959) is a former secretary to Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North and had a small role in the Iran-Contra affair by helping North shred confidential documents. Early life Born in Annandale, Virginia, in 1959, Hall gr ...
(born 1959), American secretary * Fergus Hall (born 1947), Scottish artist * Fiona Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Fitz Hall Fitz Benjamin Hall (born 20 December 1980) is an English former professional footballer and current football agent. He played as a defender in his professional career, and as a striker in amateur football. Club career Early career Hall began h ...
(born 1980), English footballer *
Fitzedward Hall Fitzedward Hall (21 March 1825 - 1 February 1901) was an American Orientalist, and philologist. He was the first American to edit a Sanskrit text, and was an early collaborator in the ''Oxford English Dictionary'' (OED) project. Life Hall was b ...
(1825–1901), American orientalist * Floyd Hall (born 1938), American businessman * Forrest M. Hall (1869–1961), American football coach *
Frances Elliott Mann Hall Frances Elliott Mann Hall (October 6, 1853 in Yarmouth, Maine – died February 6, 1935) was one of the five founders of Sigma Kappa sorority. Colby College, in Waterville, Maine, became the first New England college to admit women along wi ...
(1853–1935), American teacher * Francis Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Frank Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Frederick Hall (disambiguation), multiple people


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Gabriella Hall Gabriella Hall (born Laura Rosa Saldivar November 11, 1966) is a model and former softcore pornography actress from Los Angeles best known for her appearances in Cinemax TV shows and movies such as ''Erotic Confessions'' and ''Beverly Hills Bor ...
(born 1966), American actress *
Galen Hall Galen Samuel Hall (born August 14, 1940) is a retired American college and professional football coach and player. He is a native of Pennsylvania, and an alumnus of Penn State University, where he played college football. Hall was previously t ...
(born 1940), American football coach * Gareth Hall (born 1969), Welsh footballer * Gary Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Gene Hall (1913–1993), American professor * George Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Geri Hall (born 1972), Canadian actress and comedian * Gita Hall (1933–2016), Swedish-American actress * Glen Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Glenvil Hall 150px, Hall, 1951 William George Glenvil Hall (4 April 1887 – 13 October 1962) was a British barrister and Labour politician. He was elected at the 1929 general election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Portsmouth Central, but lost his s ...
(1887–1962), British politician * Gordon Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * GP Hall (born 1943), English musician * Granger Hall (basketball) (born 1962), American basketball player * Grayson Hall (1922–1985), American actress *
Greg Hall (disambiguation) Greg Hall may refer to: * Greg Hall (politician) (born 1948), Australian politician and independent member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council * Greg Hall (filmmaker) (born 1980), English film director, producer, cinematographer and screenwriter * ...
, multiple people *
Granville Stanley Hall Granville Stanley Hall (February 1, 1846 – April 24, 1924) was a pioneering American psychologist and educator. His interests focused on human life span development and evolutionary theory. Hall was the first president of the American Psy ...
(1844–1924), American psychologist *
Gus Hall Gus Hall (born Arvo Kustaa Halberg; October 8, 1910 – October 13, 2000) was the General Secretary of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) and a perennial candidate for president of the United States. He was the Communist Party nominee in the ...
(1910–2000), American politician * Guthrie Hall (born 1984), South African rugby union footballer


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* Halsey Hall (1898–1977), American sportswriter * Hanna R. Hall (born 1984), American actress * Harold Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Harriet A. Hall Harriet A. Hall (born July 2, 1945) is a U.S. retired family physician, former U.S. Air Force flight surgeon and skeptic who writes about alternative medicine and quackery for ''Skeptic'' and ''Skeptical Inquirer''. She writes under the name T ...
(born 1945), American physician * Harry Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Harvey Hall Harvey L. Hall (January 5, 1941 – May 19, 2018) was an American businessman and politician who served as the 25th mayor of Bakersfield, California. Hall was first elected in 2000, and re-elected in 2004, 2008 and 2012. He was one of the longe ...
(1941–2018), American businessman and politician *
Harvey Hall (actor) Harvey Hall (27 June 1931 – 11 April 1997) was an English television and film actor. He appeared in many British television series and films, which include ''Danger Man'', ''Z-Cars'', ''The Masque of the Red Death'', '' Zulu'', ''No Hiding Pla ...
(1931–1997), English actor * Henry Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Herbert Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Hiland Hall Hiland Hall (July 20, 1795 – December 18, 1885) was an American lawyer and politician who served as 25th governor of Vermont and a United States representative. Biography Hall was born in Bennington, Vermont. He attended the common schools, s ...
(1795–1885), American politician *
Homer W. Hall Homer William Hall (July 22, 1870 – September 22, 1954) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Shelbyville, Illinois, Hall moved with his parents to Bloomington, Illinois, in 1876. He attended the public schools and Illinois Wesley ...
(1870–1954), American politician * Howard Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Huntz Hall Henry Richard "Huntz" Hall (August 15, 1920 – January 30, 1999) was an American radio, stage, and movie performer who appeared in the popular " Dead End Kids" movies, including ''Angels with Dirty Faces'' (1938), and in the later " Bowery ...
(1919–1999), American actor


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Ian Hall Ian William Hall (born 27 December 1939) is an English former first-class cricketer and professional footballer. He played cricket for Derbyshire between 1959 and 1972, and played football for Derby County F.C. from 1959 to 1962 and for Mansfi ...
(born 1939), English cricketer * Ian Hall (musician) (born 1940), Guyanese musician *
Ilan Hall Ilan D. Hall is an American chef, television personality, and restaurateur. He won second season of ''Top Chef,'' and is owner-chef of Ramen Hood in Los Angeles. Early life and education Hall is a native of Great Neck, New York. His parents wer ...
(born 1982), American chef * Ira Hall (1892–1987), American race car driver *
Irma P. Hall Irma Dolores Player Hall (born June 3, 1935) is an American actress who has appeared in films and television shows since the early 1970s. Hall often played matriarchal figures in films including '' A Family Thing'', '' The Ladykillers'' and ''Soul ...
(born 1935), American actress * Irv Hall (1918–2006), American baseball player * Isaac Hollister Hall (1837–1896), American orientalist


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* Jack Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Jacob Hall ( fl. 1668), English rope-dancer * Jacob Hall (pirate) ( fl. 1663), English pirate *
Jalyn Hall Jalyn Emil Hall (born December 23, 2006) is an American actor best known for his role as Dillon James on '' All American'' and was cast as Emmett Till in the 2022 biographical film ''Till''. Early life Hall was born and raised in Atlanta, Georg ...
(born 2006), American actor * James Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Jane Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Janet C. Hall (born 1948), American judge * Jason Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * J. C. Hall (disambiguation), several people * Jeff Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Jennifer Hall Jennifer Hall (born October 20, 1977) is an American actress most known for starring as a fictionalized version of herself on the HBO series '' Unscripted'' and playing Missy on the NBC sitcom '' Up All Night''. Early career Jennifer Hall stu ...
(born 1977), American actress *
Jennifer Caron Hall Jennifer Caron Hall (born 21 September 1958; also known as Jenny Wilhide) is an English actress, singer-songwriter, artist and journalist. Early life Hall was born in London, the daughter of English director Sir Peter Hall and French actre ...
(born 1958), English actress * Jenny Waelder Hall (1898–1989), Austrian-born psychiatrist *
Jeremiah Hall Jeremiah Hall is an American football fullback who is a free agent. He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners. Early life and high school Hall grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina and attended Zebulon B. Vance High School. He was nam ...
(born 1998), American football player * Jeremy Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Jermaine Hall Jermaine Hall (born November 24, 1980) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Maccabi Ashdod of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for Wagner College. College career Hall led the Wagne ...
(born 1980), American basketball player * Jerome Hall (1901–1992), American academic *
Jerry Hall Jerry Faye Hall (born July 2, 1956) is an American model and actress. She began modelling in the 1970s and became one of the most sought after models in the world. She transitioned into acting, appearing in the 1989 film '' Batman''. Hall was t ...
(born 1956), British-American model * Jesse Lee Hall (1849–1911), Texas Ranger * Jessica Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Jill Hall Jill Griffiths Hall (born 16 November 1949) is an Australian former politician who served as a member of the Australian House of Representatives, from 1998 until 2016, representing the seat of Shortland, New South Wales for the Labor Party. S ...
(born 1949), Australian politician *
Jillian Hall Jillian Faye Hall ( Fletcher; September 6, 1980) is an American professional wrestler. She is best known for her time in WWE. After debuting in 1998, Hall worked on the independent circuit under the name Macaela Mercedes. She won numerous champ ...
(born 1980), American wrestler * Jim Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Jimmie Hall Jimmie Randolph Hall (born March 7, 1938) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and left-handed batter who played eight seasons in the big leagues. A two-time All-Star, Hall made his debut with the Minnesota Twins (1963–66), followed ...
(born 1938), American baseball player *
Jimmy Hall Jimmy Hall (born April 26, 1949) is the American lead singer and harmonica player for the Southern rock group, Wet Willie. Hall was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and reared in Mobile, Alabama. He first gained notoriety in 1970 as the lead vocal ...
(born 1949), lead singer of Wet Willie *
Jimmy Hall (basketball) Jimmy Hall (born April 2, 1994) is a basketball player. He plays the power forward position. He played college basketball for Hofstra University, and for Kent State, where he was All-Mid-American Conference (MAC) First Team for three seasons in ...
(born 1994), American basketball player in the Israeli National League *
Jo Hall Jo Hall (born 25 June 1958) is a former Australian retired television presenter. Hall currently presents '' Nine News Regional Victoria'' and is a reporter for '' Nine News''. Career Hall began her career with a Melbourne newspaper cadetship, ...
, Australian television presenter for the Nine Network *
Joan Hall Joan Lynette Hall ( née Bullock) (born 22 December 1946) is a former member of the South Australian House of Assembly, serving in the electoral district of Coles from 1993 to 2002 and the renamed electoral district of Morialta from 2002 to ...
(born 1946), Australian politician * Joan Hall (UK politician) (born 1935), British politician * Joe Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * John Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Jon Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Jordan Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Joseph Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Josh Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Joshua Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Joyce Hall Joyce Clyde Hall (August 29, 1891 – October 29, 1982), better known as J. C. Hall, was an American businessman and the founder of Hallmark Cards. Early life Joyce Clyde Hall was born on August 29, 1891, in David City, Nebraska, to Nancy "Nann ...
(1891–1982), American businessman *
J. Storrs Hall John Storrs "Josh" Hall is involved in the field of molecular nanotechnology. He founded the sci.nanotech Usenet newsgroup and moderated it for ten years, and served as the founding chief scientist of Nanorex Inc. for two years. He has written s ...
, American scientist *
Juanita Hall Juanita Hall (née Long, November 6, 1901 – February 29, 1968) was an American musical theatre and film actress. She is remembered for her roles in the original stage and screen versions of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals ''South Pacific'' ...
(1901–1968), American actress * Judith Goslin Hall (born 1939), Canadian-American physician * Judson Hall (1855–1938), American politician * Julia R. Hall (1865–1918), American physician *
Julian Hall Lieutenant-General Julian Hamilton Hall (17 January 1837 – 15 August 1911) was a British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding North Western District. Military career Born the son of Sir John Hall, 5th Baronet, Hall was c ...
(1837–1911), British army officer *
Justin Hall Justin Hall (born December 16, 1974 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American journalist and entrepreneur, best known as a pioneer blogger. Biography Born in Chicago, Hall graduated Francis W. Parker High School in 1993. In 1994, while a student ...
(born 1974), American journalist


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Karen Hall Karen Lynne Hall (born June 2, 1956) is an American television writer, producer, author, bookstore owner and a member of the George Foster Peabody Awards board of jurors, best known for her work on the television series ''Judging Amy'' and ''M ...
(born 1956), American screenwriter *
Katarzyna Hall Katarzyna Hall (née Kończa) (), (born 15 March 1957 in Gdańsk Gdańsk ( , also ; ; csb, Gduńsk;Stefan Ramułt, ''Słownik języka pomorskiego, czyli kaszubskiego'', Kraków 1893, Gdańsk 2003, ISBN 83-87408-64-6. , Johann Georg Theodo ...
(born 1957), Polish educator * Kate Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Katie Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Kaye Hall (born 1951), American swimmer * Keith Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Kelly Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Kemon Hall (born 1997), American football player * Kenneth Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Kermit L. Hall (1944–2006), American educator * Kevin Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *
Kira Hall Kira Hall (born 1962, Birmingham, Alabama) is professor of Linguistics and Anthropology, as well as director for the Program in Culture, Language, and Social Practice (CLASP), at the University of Colorado at Boulder. The majority of Hall's wor ...
, American anthropologist *
Kim F. Hall Kim F. Hall is the Lucyle Hook professor of English and professor of Africana studies, Africana Studies at Barnard College. She was born in 1961 in Baltimore. She is an expert on black feminist studies, critical race theory, Early modern period, ea ...
(born 1961), English professor *
Korey Hall Korey Dean Hall (born August 5, 1983) is a former fullback in the National Football League. He was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the sixth round in the 2007 NFL Draft, the 191st overall pick, and went on to win Super Bowl XLV with the te ...
(born 1983), American football player *
Kristen Hall Kristen Hall (born October 24, 1962) is an American folk rock singer-songwriter and a founding member of the country music group Sugarland. She had a solo career and released several albums, formed the country band Sugarland, and more recently ...
(born 1962), American musician *
Kwanza Hall Kwanza Hall (born May 1, 1971) is an American politician and businessman who briefly served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district. He previously served as a member of the Atlanta City C ...
(born 1971), American Representative * Kyle Hall (born 1990), American businessman and politician


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Lani Hall Lani Hall (born November 6, 1945) is an American singer, lyricist, and author. From 1966 to 1971 she performed as lead vocalist for Sérgio Mendes & Brasil '66. In 1972 Hall released her first solo album, ''Sun Down Lady''. She may be best know ...
(born 1945), American singer * Larry Hall (1940–1997), American musician *
Larry Hall (North Carolina politician) Larry Dwight Hall is a North Carolina government official. A longtime member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, he served as Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs under Governor Roy Cooper from 20 ...
(born 1955), American politician *
Lars Hall Lars Göran Ivar Hall (30 April 1927 – 26 April 1991) was a Swedish modern pentathlete who competed at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics. He won the individual event at both Games and finished second with the Swedish team in 1952. In 1952 he ...
(1927–1991), Swedish athlete * Lars Hall (art director) (born 1938), Swedish art director * Laura Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Lawrence Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Lee Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Lemanski Hall (born 1970), American football player *
Lena Hall Celina Consuela Gabriella Carvajal (born January 30, 1980), known professionally as Lena Hall, is an American actress and singer. She originated the role of Nicola in the Broadway musical '' Kinky Boots'' and won the Tony Award for her performan ...
(born 1980), American actress *
Lene Hall Lene Hall (born Sherrylene Hall) is a Barbadian model. She modeled throughout her high school career, but it was only when an agent approached Hall at her work place in Barbados and encouraged her to come to New York City that she would have h ...
, Barbadian model * Leola Hall (1881–1930), American architect *
Leon Hall Leon Lastarza Hall (born December 9, 1984) is a former American football cornerback. He played college football for the University of Michigan, and earned consensus All-American honors. Hall was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the first rou ...
(born 1984), American football player * Leonard Hall (disambiguation), multiple people * Les Hall, American musician *
Leslie Hall Leslie Merritt Hall (born November 15, 1981) is an American satirical rap artist and front-woman for the band Leslie and the LY's. She also operates a "gem sweater museum". She is best known for the YouTube hits like "How We Go Out" and "Tight P ...
(born 1981), American musician * Lewis Hall (1895–1943), American soldier *
Lincoln Hall (climber) Lincoln Ross Hall OAM (19 December 195520 March 2012) was a veteran Australian mountain climber, adventurer, author and philanthropist. Lincoln was part of the first Australian expedition to climb Mount Everest in 1984, which successfully forg ...
(1956–2012), Australian mountaineer *
Lindsay Bernard Hall Lindsay Bernard Hall (28 December 1859 – 14 February 1935) was an English-born Australian artist, teacher and art gallery director. Early life and career Hall was born at Garston, Liverpool, England, the son of a broker of the same famil ...
(1859–1935), Australian artist *
Lisa Hall Lisa Ann Hall (born 24 September 1967), née Lisa Ann Hackney, is an English professional golfer who was previously a member of the LPGA Tour and currently plays on the Ladies European Tour. College career Hall accepted an athletic scholars ...
(born 1967), English golfer * Lisa Hall (musician), British singer * Livingston Hall (1903–1995), American professor *
Lloyd Hall Lloyd Augustus Hall (June 20, 1894 – January 2, 1971) was an American chemist, who contributed to the science of food preservation. By the end of his career, Hall had amassed 59 United States patents, and a number of his inventions were also pa ...
(1894–1971), American chemist * Logan Hall (born 2000), American football player *
Lois Hall Lois Grace Hall (August 22, 1926 – December 21, 2006) was an American actress. Early years Hall was born on August 22, 1926, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, the daughter of Lois Grace (née Lambert), a teacher, and Ralph Stewart Hall, a business ...
(1926–2006), American actress *
Louis Hall Louis Hall (1 November 1852 – 19 November 1915) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Yorkshire from 1873 to 1892. Life and career Born in Batley, Yorkshire, Hall made his first-class debut in 1873, when he played a few ma ...
(1852–1915), English cricketer *Louisa Hall (born 1982), American squash player *Louisa Jane Hall (1802–1892), American writer and literary critic *Lucy M. Hall (1843–1907), American physician *Luther E. Hall (1869–1921), American politician *Lyall Hall (1861–1935), Australian politician *Lyman Hall (1724–1790), American politician *Lyman Hall (academic) (1859–1905), American academic *Lynden David Hall (1974–2006), British musician


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*Maddison Hall (born 1964), Australian murderer *Maggie Hall (1853–1888), Irish-born prostitute *Malcolm Hall (fashion designer) (born 1947), British fashion designer *Manly Palmer Hall (1901–1990), Canadian author *Marc Hall (born 1985), Canadian activist *Marcellus Hall, American artist *Marcus Hall (born 1976), English footballer *Margaret Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Marguerite Higgins Hall (1920–1966), American war correspondent *Marie Hall (1884–1956), English violinist *Mark Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Marshall Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Martin Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Marvin Hall (born 1993), American football player *Mary Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Max Hall (born 1985), American football player *Máximo Soto Hall (1871–1944), Guatemalan novelist *Maxwell Hall, British colonial administrator *Matthew Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Megan Hall (born 1974), South African triathlete *Mel Hall (born 1960), American baseball player *Melanie Hall, UK murder victim who was found next to a highway *Melanie Hall (basketball), Australian athlete *Melvin Hall (1915–2001), American unicyclist *Meredith Hall (born 1949), American writer *Michael Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Millard Hall (1926–2005), American journalist *Mindy Hall, makeup artist *Minor Hall (1897–1959), American drummer *Monty Hall (1921–2017), Canadian-American game show host *Mordaunt Hall (1878–1973), American film critic *Murray Hall (disambiguation), multiple people


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*Naomi Hall, American musician *Natalie Hall (born 1990), Canadian actress and singer *Nate Hall (born 1996), American football player *Nathan Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Nellie Hall (1895–1976), British suffragette *Newton Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Nicholas Hall, Australian jockey *Nick Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Nickie Hall (born 1959), American football player *Norm Hall (1926–1992), American race car driver *Norma Bassett Hall (1889–1957), American printmaker *Norman Hall (disambiguation), multiple people


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*Oakley Hall (born 1920), American novelist *O. B. Grayson Hall Jr. (born 1958), American banking executive *Obed Hall (1757–1828), American politician *Oliver Hall (1852–1946), American politician *Osee M. Hall (1847–1914), American politician *Owen Hall (1853–1907), British librettist


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*Parker Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Patricia Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Patrick Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Paul Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Peirson M. Hall (1894–1979), American politician *Peter Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Phil Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Philo Hall (1865–1938), American politician *P. J. Hall (born 1995), American football player *Pooch Hall (born 1976), American actor *Porter Hall (1888–1953), American actor *Prince Hall (1735–1807), American freemason


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*Radclyffe Hall (1880–1943), British author *Ralph Hall (1923–2019), American politician *Rannell Hall (born 1993), American football player *Ray Hall (born 1980), Australian footballer *Rebecca Hall (born 1982), English actress *Rebecca Hall (musician) (born 1965), American musician *Regina Hall (born 1970), American actress *René Hall (1912–1988), American musician *Rhett Hall (born 1968), American football player *Richard Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Rob Hall (1961–1996), New Zealand mountain climber *Robert Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Robin Hall (1936–1998), Scottish musician *Rod Hall (literary agent) (1951–2004), British literary agent *Rod Hall (racer) (1937–2019), American racing driver *Roderick Stephen Hall (1915–1945), American OSS agent *Rodney Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Roger Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Ron Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Ronald Hall (1895–1975), British missionary *Ronald Acott Hall (1892–1966), British diplomat *Rosalind Hall, Welsh choral director *Rosalys Hall (1914–2006), American author *Rosetta Sherwood Hall (1865–1951), Canadian missionary *Roy Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Ryan Hall (disambiguation), multiple people


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*Sam Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Samantha Hall (born 1982), Australian environmentalist *Samuel Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Sandra Hall (born 1951), American blues and soul blues singer and songwriter *Sara Hall (born 1983), American distance runner *Sarah Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Scott Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Sean Hall (born 1967), American rower *Sean Hall (curler), Australian curler *Shadrach A. Hall (1835-1915), American farmer and politician *Shane Hall (born 1969), American NASCAR driver *Shannon Hall (born 1970), American boxer *Sharlot Hall (1870–1943), American journalist *Sheldon Hall (film historian) (born 1964), British film historian *Simon Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Skip Hall (born 1944), American football coach *Skip Hall (martial artist) (born 1948), American martial artist *Skip Hall (musician) (1909–1980), American musician *Spencer Hall (1805–1875), English librarian *Spencer Timothy Hall (1812–1885), English writer and mesmerist *Steele Hall (born 1928), Australian politician *Steve Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Stewart Hall (football coach) (born 1959), English football coach *Stuart Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Susanna Hall (1583–1648), English daughter of William Shakespeare *Suzan Hall, Canadian politician *Suzanne Hall (born 1972), English actress *Suzanne David Hall (1927–2011), French spy *Syd Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Sydney Hall (disambiguation), multiple people


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*Tally Hall (soccer) (born 1985), American soccer player *Tamron Hall (born 1970), American journalist *Tanner Hall (born 1983), American skier *Tarquin Hall (born 1969), British writer *Taylor Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Ted Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Terez Hall (born 1996), American football player *Terrie Hall (1960–2013), American anti-smoking activist *Terry Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Tex G. Hall (born 1956), former Native American tribal chairman *Theodore Hall (1925–1999), American physicist and Soviet spy *Thomas Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Thurston Hall (1882–1958), American actor *Tiffiny Hall (born 1984), Australian author and TV presenter *Tim Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Timothy Hall (born 1944), English cricketer *Timothy Hall (bishop) (1637–1690), English bishop *Toby Hall (born 1975), American baseball player *Tom Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Tommy Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Tony Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Tracey Hall, American basketball player *Tracy Hall (1919–2008), American inventor *Travis Hall (born 1972), American football player *Trevor Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Tubby Hall (1895–1945), American musician *Tyler Hall (disambiguation), multiple people


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*Uriel Sebree Hall (1852–1932), American politician


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*Valerie Hall (1946–2016), British paleoecologist *Vera Hall (1902–1964), American singer *Victoria Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Vince Hall (born 1984), American football player *Virginia Hall (1906–1982), American spy


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*Walter Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Warren D. C. Hall (1788–1867), American politician *Wayne Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Wendell Hall (1896–1969), American musician *Wendy Hall (born 1952), British academic *Wes Hall (born 1937), former West Indian cricketer *Wilbur Hall (musician) (1894–1983), American musician *Willard Hall (1780–1875), American politician *Willard Preble Hall (1820–1882), American politician *William Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Willie Hall (disambiguation), multiple people *Willis Hall (New York politician) (1801–1868), American politician *Willis Hall (1929–2005), English playwright *Wilton E. Hall (1901–1980), American politician *Windlan Hall (born 1950), American football player *Winslow Hall (rower) (1912–1995), American rower *Winter Hall (1872–1947), New Zealand actor


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*Zachariah Adam Hall (1865–1952), Canadian politician


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*Hall Lyons (1923–1998), American oilman and politician *Hall Overton (1920–1972), American composer


References

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