Cort is the surname of several people:
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Cornelis Cort (1536–1578), Dutch engraver
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Henry Cort (1740–1800), English ironmaster
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Frans de Cort
Frans Jozef de Cort (21 June 1834, in Antwerp – 18 January 1878, in Elsene), was a Flemish writer.
Life
De Cort was born and brought up in Antwerp, where he became a shipping clerk, in 1861 moving to Brussels to serve as clerk of the militar ...
(1834–1878), Flemish writer
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Hendrik Frans de Cort
Hendrik de Cort or Hendrik Frans de Cort (1742 in Antwerp – 28 June 1810 in London) was a Flemish landscape painter and draughtsman. His international career brought him to Antwerp, Paris, England and Wales. He is mainly remembered for his t ...
(1742-1810), Flemish landscape painter
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John Cort (impresario) (1861–1929), American impresario
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John Cyrus Cort (1913–2006), American Christian socialist writer and activist
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John E. Cort
John E. Cort (born 1953) is an American indologist. He is a professor of Asian and Comparative Religions at Denison University, where he is also Chair of the Department of Religion. He has studied Jainism and the history of Jain society over fo ...
(born 1953), American indologist and writer on Jainism
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Bud Cort (born 1948), American actor
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Barry Cort (born 1956), American baseball player
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Carl Cort
Carl Edward Richard Cort (born 1 November 1977) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward.
He played for Wimbledon, Lincoln City, Newcastle United, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Leicester City, Spanish club UD Marbella and Norwich ...
(born 1977), English footballer
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Leon Cort
Leon Terence Anthony Cort (born 11 September 1979) is a former footballer who played as a defender. He is the younger brother of Carl Cort and the older half-brother of Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
Cort began his career as at non-league side Dulwic ...
(born 1979), English footballer
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Liam Cort (born 1989), English basketball player
Cort can also refer to:
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CORT (Cortistatin), human gene
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Cortisol
Cortisol is a steroid hormone, in the glucocorticoid class of hormones. When used as a medication, it is known as hydrocortisone.
It is produced in many animals, mainly by the ''zona fasciculata'' of the adrenal cortex in the adrenal gland ...
, hormone commonly abbreviated as cort
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Cortinarius'', a genus of mushrooms
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Cort Guitars, guitar manufacturer based in
South Korea
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Cort v. Ash, 1975 case in the United States Supreme Court
* Cort, a fictional character in the
Stephen King Universe.
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