Crosse is a surname, and may refer to: *

Andrew Crosse Andrew Crosse (17 June 1784 – 6 July 1855) was a British scientist who was born and died at Fyne Court, Broomfield, Somerset. Crosse was an early pioneer and experimenter in the use of electricity. He became known after press reports of an ...

(1784–1855), British amateur scientist *

Charles Crosse Charles William Crosse (13 June 1854 – 28 May 1905) was an English sportsman who played international rugby union for England and first-class cricket. Crosse was capped twice for England, first against Scotland in 1874 and the other against ...

, British rugby *

Charles G. Crosse Charles Giles Crosse (April 28, 1828 – April 21, 1908) was an American physician and politician. Life Crosse was born in Cincinnatus, New York. He attended school in Ohio, followed by study at Western Reserve College and Cincinnati Me ...

, American physician and politician *

Edmond Francis Crosse The Venerable Edmond Francis Crosse (1858–1941) was the first Archdeacon of Chesterfield and, from 1914, he was a Companion of the Memorial of Merit of King Charles the Martyr. He was the great grandson of the famous Norwich surgeon John Green ...

(1858–1941), first Archdeacon of Chesterfield *

John Crosse (announcer) John Crosse (February 1941 – January 2025) was a British radio DJ, presenter and continuity announcer, known for being one of the voices of the Yorkshire Television region of Independent Television for nearly 30 years. Life and career Crosse w ...

(born 1939), English radio DJ, presenter and continuity announcer *

John Crosse (antiquary) John Crosse (7 July 1786 – 20 October 1833) was an English musical amateur, known for his work on the York Musical Festival. He was born at Kingston upon Hull on 7 July 1786, the son of John Norman Crosse, a business partner of Samuel Thornton ...

(1786–1833), British antiquary and music writer *

John Green Crosse John Green Crosse, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, FRCS, Fellow of the Royal Society, FRS (6 September 1790 – 9 June 1850) was a well-known English surgeon of his day, at the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital. After completing his apprenti ...

(1790–1850), English surgeon *

Joseph Charles Hippolyte Crosse Joseph Charles Hippolyte Crosse (1 October 1826 in Paris – 7 August 1898) was a French conchologist. With Paul-Henri Fischer (1835–1893) he was co-editor of ''Journal de Conchyliologie'' (from 1861). Crosse was the author of over 300 works ...

(1826–1898), a French conchologist *

Lavinia Crosse Lavinia Crosse (16 December 1821 – 26 June 1890) was an English Anglicanism, Anglican nun and foundress. She founded the Community of All Hallows in Ditchingham, Norfolk in 1855. Biography Crosse was born on 16 December 1821. She was the daug ...

, founder of the Community of All Hallows religious order * Roger Crosse, character in James Clavell's novel '' Noble House'' *

Rupert Crosse Rupert Crosse (November 29, 1927 – March 5, 1973) was an American television and film actor noted as the first African American to receive a nomination for a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award — for his role in the 1969 adaptation of Willi ...

(1927–1973), American television and film actor * Victoria Crosse, a pseudonym of novelist

Annie Sophie Cory Annie Sophie Cory (1 October 1868 – 2 August 1952)Ancestry Library Edition was a British author of popular, racy, exotic New Woman novels under the pseudonyms Victoria Cross(e), Vivian Cory and V.C. Griffin. Life Annie Sophie Cory was the yo ...

(1868–1952)

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