Browning is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Alan Browning, professional name of Alan Brown (1926–1979), English actor
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Baron Browning
Baron Browning (born February 19, 1999) is an American professional football linebacker for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes and was selected by the Denver Bronco ...
(born 1999), American football player
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Cal Browning (1938–2022), American baseball player
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Christopher Browning
Christopher Robert Browning (born May 22, 1944) is an American historian and is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). A specialist on the Holocaust, Browning is known for his work documenting the ...
, American historian focusing on the Holocaust
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Curtis Browning (born 1993), Australian Rugby Union player
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D'Arcy Browning, Canadian actor
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David Browning, American Olympic diver
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Donovan Browning, English footballer
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Edmond L. Browning (1929–2016), American bishop
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Edward Browning (1816 – 1882), English architect
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (née Moulton-Barrett; 6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861) was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime and frequently anthologised after her death. Her work receiv ...
, English poet
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Emma Carter Browning (1910–2010), American pilot and aviation executive
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Emily Browning, Australian actor
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Ethel Browning (actress) (1876/1877 – 1965), American actress and screenwriter
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Ethel Browning (toxicologist) (1891–1969), British medical researcher
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Frederick Browning, English World War II lieutenant general
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George Browning (bishop) (born 1942), Anglican Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn
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George L. Browning (1867–1947), American justice
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Greg Browning, Australian field hockey player
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Guy Browning, British humorist and author
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Jack Browning (born 2001), American football player
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Jake Browning (born 1996), American football player
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John Browning (disambiguation), several people
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Jonathan Browning (disambiguation), several people
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Keith Browning
Keith Anthony Browning (born 31 July 1938) is a British meteorologist who worked at Imperial College London, the Met Office, and the University of Reading departments of meteorology. His work with Frank Ludlam on the supercell thunderstorm at Wo ...
, British meteorologist
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Kurt Browning, Canadian skater
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Kurt S. Browning, Florida politician
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Martin Browning (born 1946), British professor of economics
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Maurice Browning
Maurice Browning (11 May 1919 – 4 December 1983) was a British television actor.
He appeared in many series, including '' The Avengers'', '' The Saint'', ''The Champions'' and ''Doctor Who''. His film credits included roles in '' The Last Da ...
(1919–1983), English actor
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Miles Browning (1897–1954), American World War II rear admiral
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Richard Browning (disambiguation), several people
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Ricou Browning
Ricou Ren Browning (February 16, 1930 – February 27, 2023) was an American stunt performer, filmmaker and actor. A skilled swimmer, he was known for his innovative underwater stunt work, notably in the 1954 film ''Creature from the Black Lagoo ...
(1930–2023), American actor and film director
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Robert Browning
Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose dramatic monologues put him high among the Victorian literature, Victorian poets. He was noted for irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentar ...
(1812–1889), English poet
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Tod Browning
Tod Browning (born Charles Albert Browning Jr.; July 12, 1880 – October 6, 1962) was an American film director, film actor, screenwriter, vaudeville performer, and carnival sideshow and circus entertainer. He directed a number of films of var ...
, American film director
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Tom Browning (1960–2022), American baseball player
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Tom Browning (entomologist) (1920–1998), Australian scientist
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Tracey Browning (born 1963), Australian basketball player
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Tyias Browning (born 1994), English footballer
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Val A. Browning (1895–1994), American firearms inventor and industrialist
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William A. Browning (1835–1866), personal secretary to Andrew Johnson
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Browning Bryant, professional name of John Baxter Browning Bryant (1957–2019), American singer-songwriter
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Browning Mummery (1888–1974), Australian operatic tenor
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Browning Ross, American athlete at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics, known as the father of long-distance running in the United States
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