Noble (given Name)

Noble is the

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 ...

of the following people: *

Noble David Cook Noble David Cook (1941 - April 8, 2024) was a historian and author who studied the history of colonial Peru. He taught at the Florida International University from 1992, and was made a professor emeritus there in 2017. Career Cook earnt a maste ...

(1941–2024), author and historian of colonial Peru *

Noble Craig Noble Henry Craig Jr. (August 6, 1948 – April 26, 2018) was an American character actor and stunt performer, who became known for his creature roles in horror films after having lost both of his legs and one of his arms in the Vietnam War. E ...

(died 2018), American actor and Vietnam War veteran * Noble Doss (1920–2009), American National Football League halfback * Noble S. Elderkin (1810–1875), American politician * Noble Jones Gregory (1897–1971), American politician *

Noble Foster Hoggson Noble Foster Hoggson Sr. (1865–1939) was a builder, architect, and author in the United States. He specialized in building and planning banks in New York City. He partnered with his brother William J. Hoggson to establish Hoggson Brothers. His ...

(1865–?), American builder, architect and author * Noble A. Hull (1827–1907), American politician *

Noble Johnson Noble Johnson (April 18, 1881 – January 9, 1978), later known as Mark Noble, was an American actor and film producer. He appeared in films such as '' The Mummy'' (1932), '' The Most Dangerous Game'' (1932), ''King Kong'' (1933) and '' Son o ...

(1881–1978), African-American actor and film producer * Noble J. Johnson (1887–1968), American politician and judge *

Noble Jones Noble Jones (June 20, 1702 – November 2, 1775), an English-born carpenter, was one of the first settlers of the Province of Georgia in colonial America and one of its leading officials. He was born in Herefordshire. As part of General James ...

(1702–1775), one of the first settlers of the Province of Georgia and one of its leading officials *

Noble Wimberly Jones Noble Wimberly Jones (c. 1723 – January 9, 1805) was an American physician and statesman from Savannah, Georgia. A leading Georgia patriot in the American Revolution, he served as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1781 and 1782. ...

(c. 1723–1805), American physician and statesman, son of the above *

Noble Jorgensen Noble Gordon "Jorgy" Jorgensen (May 18, 1925 – November 2, 1982) was an American professional basketball player. He was a center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and other leagues. He was a member of Portland's first professional ...

(1925–1982), American basketball player *

Noble Kizer Noble Earl "Nobe" Kizer Sr. (March 11, 1900 – June 13, 1940) was an American football and basketball player, football coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Purdue University from 1930 to 1936. Durin ...

(1900–1940), American football and basketball player, football coach and college athletics administrator * Noble L. Mitchell (1854–1932), American politician and lawyer *

Noble Bennet Pickett Noble Bennet Pickett (January 19, 1801 – February 5, 1884) was an American physician and politician from Massachusetts. Early life Noble Bennet Pickett was born on January 19, 1801, to Sarah (née Giddings) and Bennet Pickett, in North Society ...

(1801–1884), American physician * Noble C. Powell (1891–1968), American Episcopal bishop *

Noble Sissle Noble Lee Sissle (July 10, 1889 – December 17, 1975) was an American jazz composer, lyricist, bandleader, singer, and playwright, best known for the Broadway musical ''Shuffle Along'' (1921), and its hit song "I'm Just Wild About Harry". Ea ...

(1889–1975), American jazz composer, lyricist, bandleader, singer and playwright *

Noble Threewitt Noble Winfield Threewitt (February 24, 1911 – September 17, 2010) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer who conditioned horses for 75 years before retiring on his 96th birthday. The city of Arcadia, California, home to Santa Anita ...

(1911–2010), American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer *

Noble Villeneuve Noble Alfred Villeneuve (August 1, 1938 – February 28, 2018) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1983 to 1999, and served as a cabinet minister in the gover ...

(1938–2018), Canadian politician *

Noble "Thin Man" Watts Noble "Thin Man" Watts (February 17, 1926 – August 24, 2004) was an American blues, jump blues and rhythm and blues saxophonist. He primarily played tenor saxophone. The AllMusic journalist, Bill Dahl, considered Watts "one of the most incendi ...

(1926–2004), American blues, jump blues and rhythm-and-blues saxophonist *

Noble Willingham Noble Henry Willingham, Jr. (August 31, 1931 – January 17, 2004) was an American actor who appeared in more than thirty films and in many television shows, including a stint opposite Chuck Norris in ''Walker, Texas Ranger''. Early life Will ...

(1931–2004), American actor {{given name