Boatwright is a

surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...

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 ...

origin, meaning ''boat builder''. It is frequently spelt Boatright without the "w". The name may refer to: *

Bennie Boatwright Bennie Francois Boatwright III (born July 13, 1996) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Shanxi Loongs of the Chinese Basketball Association. He played college basketball for the USC Trojans. Early life Boatwright i ...

(born 1996), American Basketball player *

Bon Boatwright Bon Boatwright (born October 28, 1951) is a former American football defensive tackle. He played for the San Diego Chargers The San Diego Chargers were a professional American football team in the National Football League (NFL). The Charger ...

(born 1951) American Professional Football player *

Brad Boatright Bradley Boatright (born 1976) is an American musician, record producer, and mastering engineer based in Portland, Oregon. Boatright is known for his work as a guitarist and vocalist in From Ashes Rise and The Cooters, and as a mastering engineer ...

(born 1976), American musician, record producer, and mastering engineer * Brian Boatright (born 1962), justice of the Colorado Supreme Court * Daniel E. Boatwright (1930–2012), American politician from California; state legislator 1973–96 *

Danni Boatwright Danni Boatwright Wiegmann (born Danielle E. Boatwright; July 13, 1975) is an American actress, TV host, sports journalist, model and beauty queen who won $1,000,000 on '' Survivor: Guatemala'', the eleventh season of the reality television show ' ...

(born 1975), American beauty queen, model, and TV personality *

Frederic W. Boatwright Frederic William Boatwright (January 28, 1868 – October 31, 1951) was president of Richmond College, now the University of Richmond, from 1895 to 1946. Born in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, Boatwright entered Richmond College in 1883 ...

(1868–1951), American college president *

Helen Boatwright Helen Strassburger Boatwright (November 17, 1916 – December 1, 2010) was an American soprano who specialized in the performance of American song, recorded the first full-length album of songs by composer Charles Ives and had a career that spanne ...

(1916–2010), American soprano who specialized in the performance of American song *

Jim Boatwright James Earl Boatwright (; December 10, 1951 – February 11, 2013) was an American-Israeli professional basketball player, basketball coach, and schoolteacher. He won two EuroLeague championships with Maccabi Tel Aviv, in 1977 and 1981, while reac ...

(1951–2013), American-Israeli basketball player * John B. Boatwright (1881–1965), Virginia lawyer and legislator * John Boatright (1923–2006), American painter *

Kenneth Boatright Kenneth Boatright (born March 6, 1990) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was also a member of the BC Lions in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played colle ...

(born 1990), American football defensive end * Mary T. Boatwright (born 1952), American professor of classical studies *

McHenry Boatwright John McHenry Boatwright (February 29, 1928November 5, 1994) was an American operatic bass-baritone and singing teacher. Early life and education He was born in Tennille, Georgia, in 1928, and studied piano and voice at the New England Conserva ...

(1928–1994), American operatic bass-baritone and singing teacher *

Peter Boatwright Peter Boatwright is Allan D. Shocker Professor of Marketing and New Product Development at the Tepper School of Business and also Director of the Integrated Innovation Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. He is co-author of ''The Design of Th ...

, American non-fiction writer and an associate professor of marketing at the

Tepper School of Business The Tepper School of Business is the business school of Carnegie Mellon University. It is located in the university's campus in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school offers degrees from the undergraduate through doctoral levels, in addition to ...

Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The institution was established in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie as the Carnegie Technical Schools. In 1912, it became the Carnegie Institu ...

Ryan Boatright Ryan Jamar Boatright (born December 27, 1992) is an American and naturalized Armenian professional basketball player for Brillantes del Zulia of the Superliga Profesional de Baloncesto. He has also represented the Armenian national basketball team ...

(born 1992), American professional basketball player * Todd Boatwright (born 1965), American television news anchor of

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's weekday morning news Fictional * August, June and May Boatwright, fictional three sisters of the

Sue Monk Kidd Sue Monk Kidd (born August 12, 1948) is an American writer from Sylvester, Georgia. She is best known for her historical novels, which frequently deal with themes of race, feminism, and religion and include '' The Secret Life of Bees'' and '' Th ...

's novel '' The Secret Life of Bees'' * Ruth Anne "Bone" Boatwright is the fictional narrator of

Dorothy Allison Dorothy Earlene Allison (April 11, 1949 – November 6, 2024) was an American writer whose writing focused on class struggle, sexual abuse, child abuse, feminism, and lesbianism. She was a self-identified femme lesbian. Allison won a number o ...

's debut novel ''

Bastard out of Carolina ''Bastard Out of Carolina'' is a 1992 novel by Dorothy Allison. Semi-autobiographical in nature, the book is set in Allison's hometown of Greenville, South Carolina in the 1950s. Narrated by Ruth Anne "Bone" Boatwright, the primary conflict o ...

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