Sansom is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Allison Sansom (born 1994), Thai model
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Ann Sansom, English poet
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Art Sansom (1920–1991), American cartoonist
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Arthur Ernest Sansom (1838–1907), English medical doctor
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C. J. Sansom
Christopher John Sansom (9 December 1952 – 27 April 2024) was a British writer of Historical mystery, historical crime novels, best known for his Shardlake series, Matthew Shardlake series. He also wrote the spy novel ''Winter in Madrid'' and ...
(1952–2024), British writer
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Chip Sansom, American comic strip cartoonist
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Clive Sansom (1910–1981), British-born Tasmanian poet and playwright
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Dixie Sansom (born 1948/1949), American politician
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Emma Sansom (1847–1900), American Civil War person
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Ernest William Sansom
Lieutenant General Ernest William Sansom, (December 18, 1890 – October 18, 1982) was a Canadian lieutenant-general who was the 3rd ranking commander of Canadian troops in Europe in 1944 during World War II.
World War I military career
Born in ...
(1890–1982), Canadian general
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Gareth Sansom (born 1939), Australian artist
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George Bailey Sansom
Sir George Bailey Sansom (28 November 1883 – 8 March 1965) was a British diplomat and historian of pre-modern Japan, particularly noted for his historical surveys and his attention to Japanese society and culture.
Early life
Sansom was bor ...
(1883–1965), British historian
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Henrietta Consuelo Sansom, Countess of Quigini Puliga (1847-1938), French writer
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Ian Sansom
Ian Edward Sansom (born 3 December 1966) is an English novelist, best known as the author of the Mobile Library Mystery Series. , he had written four books in the series, which is projected to comprise forty-four novels.
He is a frequent contri ...
(born 1966), English writer
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Ivan Sansom, British palaeontologist
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Ken Sansom
Frank Kenneth Sansom (April 2, 1927 – October 8, 2012) was an American actor. Among his best known roles, Sansom voiced Rabbit (Winnie-the-Pooh)#Disney adaptations, Rabbit in animated television series, television specials, and films for Disney ...
(1927–2012), American actor and voice actor
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Kenny Sansom
Kenneth Graham Sansom (born 26 September 1958) is a former professional footballer who played as a left-back. An England international, he played for clubs such as Crystal Palace, Arsenal, Newcastle United, Coventry City, Queens Park Rangers ...
(born 1958), English footballer
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Odette Sansom
Odette Marie Léonie Céline Hallowes, (née Brailly; 28 April 1912 – 13 March 1995), also known as Odette Churchill and Odette Sansom, code named Lise, was an agent for the United Kingdom's clandestine Special Operations Executive (SOE) in ...
, (1912–1995),
Special Operations Executive
Special Operations Executive (SOE) was a British organisation formed in 1940 to conduct espionage, sabotage and reconnaissance in German-occupied Europe and to aid local Resistance during World War II, resistance movements during World War II. ...
agent,
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...
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Peter Sansom (born 1958), English poet
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Philip Sansom (1916–1999), British writer and anarchist
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Ray Sansom (born 1962), American politician
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Rosa Olga Sansom (1900–1989), New Zealand educator, botanist and writer
*William Sansom (1763–1840), Philadelphia developer of
Jewelers' Row and namesake of Sansom Street
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William Sansom (1912–1976), English writer
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