Grant is an English given name derived from the French ''grand'' meaning 'tall' or 'large'. It was originally a nickname given to those with remarkable size.

Notable people with the given name "Grant" include

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Grant Achatz Grant Achatz ( ) (born April 25, 1974) is an American chef and restaurateur often recognized for his contributions to molecular gastronomy or progressive cuisine. Achatz has won numerous awards from prominent culinary institutions and publication ...

(born 1974), American restaurateur * Grant Achilles (born 1986), American baseball coach *

Grant Adam Grant Adam (born 16 April 1991) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Dundee North End. He has previously played for Rangers, St Mirren, Cowdenbeath, Airdrieonians, Greenock Morton, Forfar Athletic and Dumbarton. A ...

(born 1991), Scottish footballer * Grant Adamson, Australian rugby league footballer *

Grant Adcox Herbert Grant Adcox (January 2, 1950 – November 19, 1989) was an American stockcar driver who died in a single-car accident in the 1989 Atlanta Journal 500 in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series. Career Adcox's Winston Cup Series career started in 19 ...

(1950–1989), American race car driver *

Grant Albrecht Grant Albrecht (born January 29, 1981) is a Canadian luger who has competed since 1998. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of tenth in the men's doubles event at Turin in 2006. Albrecht's best finish at the FIL World Lu ...

(born 1981), Canadian luger * Grant D. Aldonas, American attorney *

Grant Aleksander Grant Aleksander (born Grant Aleksander Kunkowski; August 6, 1960) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Phillip Spaulding on the CBS Daytime soap opera ''Guiding Light'', off and on from 1982 until the show's cancellatio ...

(born 1960), American actor *

Grant Allen Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen (February 24, 1848 – October 25, 1899) was a Canadian science writer and novelist, educated in England. He was a public promoter of evolution in the second half of the nineteenth century. Biography Early life a ...

(1848–1899), Canadian writer *

Grant Allen (cyclist) Grant Allen (born 24 July 1980) is an Australian Paralympic cyclist. He represented Australia at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. Personal Allen was born 24 July 1980 in Auburn, South Australia, where he grew up on a small farm. He moved to Adelaid ...

(born 1980), Australian Paralympic cyclist * Grant Allford (born 1950), Australian rules footballer * Grant Anderson (disambiguation), multiple people *

Grant Atkins Grant Phillip Atkins (born 3 April 1982) is an Australian rugby league referee. He has refereed in the top-tier National Rugby League since 2011, and has also controlled many finals and representative matches. Early life and education Atkin ...

(born 1982), Australian rugby league referee

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* Grant Baker (born 1973), South African surfer *

Grant Balfour Grant Robert Balfour (born 30 December 1977) is an Australian former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins, Milwaukee Brewers, Tampa Bay Devil Rays / Rays, and Oakland Athletics. ...

(born 1977), Australian baseball player * Grant Barlow (born 1980), Australian footballer *

Grant Barrett Grant Barrett (born 1970) is an American lexicographer, specializing in slang, jargon and new usage, and the author and compiler of language-related books and dictionaries. He is a co-host and co-producer of the American weekly, hour-long public ...

(born 1970), American lexicographer * Grant Bartholomaeus (born 1968), Australian rules footballer *

Grant Basey Grant William Basey (born 30 November 1988) is a former professional footballer who played as a left-back. Born in England, he represented Wales internationally at youth level. Playing career Charlton Athletic Basey joined Charlton's academy, ...

(born 1988), English-Welsh footballer * Grant Batty (born 1951), New Zealand rugby union footballer *

Grant Baze Grant Sheridan Baze (June 5, 1943 – January 11, 2009) was an American bridge player. As of 1994 he lived in San Francisco, California. Baze died in 2009. Baze was inducted into the ACBL Hall of Fame in 2012. Bridge accomplishments Honors * ...

(1943–2009), American bridge player *

Grant Bell Grant Bell is a rugby league football coach. He was the first coach of the North Queensland Cowboys in 1995. He is currently coaching the Centrals club in the Townsville Rugby League competition. Coaching career In 1995 Bell became the first ...

, Australian rugby league football coach * Grant Besse (born 1994), American ice hockey player * Grant Billmeier (born 1984), American basketball player *

Grant Birchall Grant Birchall (born 28 January 1988) is a former Australian rules football player who played with the Hawthorn Football Club and Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League. He is a 4 time AFL Premiership player and All-Australian and ...

(born 1988), Australian rules footballer *

Grant Blackwood Grant Blackwood (born June 7, 1964) is an American thriller writer and ghostwriter from Austin, Minnesota. He wrote the Briggs Tanner series. He co-authored with Clive Cussler ''Spartan Gold'' which reached number 10 on the ''New York Times'' Har ...

(born 1964), American writer * Grant Blair (born 1964), Canadian ice hockey player *

Grant Bluett Grant Bluett (born 6 November 1972) is an Australian orienteering competitor. He won a gold medal in the individual event at the World Games in 2001. In perhaps the biggest upset in the history of world-level orienteering, Grant Bluett (Austr ...

, Australian orienteer * Grant Bond (born 1974), American comic book artist *

Grant Bovey Grant Michael Bovey (born March 1961 in Nottingham, England) is a British businessman and television personality. Career Bovey was the CEO of Imagine Homes. In 2002, Bovey took part in a charity boxing match against Ricky Gervais and lost o ...

(born 1961), British businessman *

Grant Bowler Grant Bowler (born 18 July 1968) is a New Zealand-Australian actor and television presenter who has worked in American, Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian film, television, and theatre. He is known for playing the role of Constable Wayne ...

(born 1968), New Zealand-Australian actor * Grant Bowler (baseball) (1907–1968), American baseball player * Grant Boxall (born 1976), Australian Paralympic rugby footballer * Grant Boyce (born 1956), Australian field hockey player * Grant Bradburn (born 1966), New Zealand cricketer * Grant Bramwell (born 1961), New Zealand canoeist *

Grant Brebner Grant Ian Brebner (born 6 December 1977) is a Scottish football coach and former player who was the head coach at Australian side Melbourne Victory. Born in Edinburgh, Brebner joined Manchester United as a 16-year-old in 1994. While at Mancheste ...

(born 1977), Scottish-Australian footballer * Grant Brisbee (born 1977), American writer *

Grant Bristow Grant Bristow (born February 1958 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) was employed as an undercover spy, or mole, for the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), who co-founded and successfully infiltrated the Heritage Front white supremacist group for ...

(born 1958), Canadian intelligence officer *

Grant Brits Grant Brits (born 11 August 1987) is a South African-born competition swimmer who represented Australia at various international championship events including at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where he secured an Olympic bronze medal. Brit ...

(born 1987), South African-Australian swimmer *

Grant Brown Grant Ashley Brown (born 19 November 1969) is an English football coach and former professional player. As a player, he was a defender from 1988 to 2006, notably making 407 league appearances for Lincoln City between 1989 and 2002. He also pl ...

(born 1969), English footballer * Grant Buchanan, New Zealand Paralympic athlete *

Grant Buist Grant Buist (born 1973) is a cartoonist, animator, and playwright from Wellington, New Zealand. He is notable for his comic strips ''Jitterati'' and ''Brunswick'', whose characters have been reproduced in many forms of cultural activities includi ...

(born 1973), New Zealand cartoonist * Grant Burgess (born 1960), English lawn bowler * Grant Burgoyne (born 1953), American politician

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Grant Calcaterra Grant Calcaterra (born December 4, 1998) is an American professional football tight end for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners before transferring to the SMU Mustang ...

(born 1998), American football player * Grant Campbell (disambiguation), multiple people * Grant Carpenter (1865–1936), American attorney * Grant Carter (born 1970), American football player * Grant Cashmore (born 1968), New Zealand equestrian *

Grant Catalino Grant Catalino is an American lacrosse player from Webster, New York. He is an attackman for the Long Island Lizards of Major League Lacrosse. He played college lacrosse for the University of Maryland Terrapins. Catalino grew up in Webster, a ...

, American lacrosse player * Grant Celliers (born 1978), South African cricketer * Grant Chalmers (born 1969), English footballer *

Grant Chapman Hedley Grant Pearson Chapman (born 27 April 1949) is an Australian politician. Born in Adelaide, South Australia, Chapman was educated at Prince Alfred College and the University of Adelaide and worked as a marketing executive in the oil indust ...

(born 1949), Australian politician *

Grant Clarke Grant Clarke (May 14, 1891, Akron, Ohio – May 16, 1931, California) was an American songwriter. Clarke moved to New York City early in his career, where he worked as an actor and a staff writer for comedians. He began working on Tin Pan Alley, ...

(1891–1931), American songwriter *

Grant Clitsome Grant Clitsome (born April 14, 1985) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL) from 2008 to 2016. Playing career Clitsome was drafte ...

(born 1985), Canadian ice hockey player * Grant Cogswell (born 1967), American screenwriter * Grant Collins, Australian drummer * Grant Conard (1867–1919), American politician *

Grant Connell Grant Connell (Pronounced: KAHN-nell) (born November 17, 1965) is a former professional tennis player from Canada, who retired in 1997 and in 1999 started working as a real estate agent in Vancouver. He specializes in West Vancouver North Vanco ...

(born 1965), Canadian tennis player * Grant Connors (born 1973), Canadian weightlifter *

Grant Cooper Grant B. Cooper (April 1, 1903, in New York City

(1903–1990), American attorney *

Grant Cornwell Grant Cornwell is an American educator, academic, and liberal education advocate. Since 2015, he has served as the 15th president of Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida, following his role as president of the College of Wooster in Ohio. Previ ...

, American academic administrator * Grant Crabtree (1913–2008), Canadian cinematographer *

Grant Crack Grant E. Crack (born April 2, 1963) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2011 to 2018 who represented the rural Eastern Ontario riding of Glengarry—Prescott—Russell. ...

(born 1963), Canadian politician *

Grant Cramer Grant Cramer (born November 10, 1961) is an American actor and producer who has starred in films and on television. He is the son of actress Terry Moore and Stuart Warren Cramer III, and a great-grandson of engineer and inventor Stuart W. Crame ...

(born 1961), American actor *

Grant Cremer Grant Cremer (born 9 June 1978 in Sydney) is a retired Australian middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics, which took place in his native Sydney, reaching the semifinals. He has personal ...

(born 1978), Australian runner

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Grant Dalton Grant Stanley Dalton is a New Zealand sailor who has competed in five Whitbread Round the World Races and was appointed manager of Team New Zealand in 2003, and is CEO of the team. He is also passionate about motor racing and is an avid F1 ...

(born 1957), New Zealand sailor *

Grant Davies Grant Davies (born 11 September 1963) is an Australian sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1980s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won a silver medal in the K-1 1000 m event. He was initially told that he had won the gold medal, ...

(born 1963), Australian canoeist * Grant Davies (footballer) (born 1959), English footballer *

Grant Dawson Grant Michael Dawson (born February 20, 1994) is an American mixed martial artist currently competing in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of July 1, 2025, he is #15 in the UFC lightweight rankings. Backgr ...

(born 1994), American mixed martial artist * Grant Dayton (born 1987), American baseball player * Grant Deachman (1913–1983), Canadian politician *

Grant Decker Grant Decker (February 4, 1814 – July 30, 1890) was the first mayor of the village (now City) of Flint, Michigan serving from 1855 to 1856. He was a merchant, miller and in the lumber businesses at some time in his life. Early life Decker ...

(1814–1890), American politician *

Grant Delpit Grant Jacobs Delpit (born September 20, 1998) is an American professional football safety for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the LSU Tigers, earning consensus All-American honors twice ...

(born 1998), American football player *

Grant Denyer Grant Craig Denyer (born 12 September 1977) is an Australian television and radio presenter and motor racing driver, who has worked for several television networks, including Seven Network and Network 10, mostly serving as a presenter. He previ ...

(born 1977), Australian television presenter *

Grant DePorter Grant M. DePorter (born November 7, 1964) is a restaurateur from Chicago, U.S., who came to prominence in after he paid US$113,824.16 for a baseball which had played a role in the Chicago Cubs defeat in the 2003 National League Championship Ser ...

(born 1964), American restaurateur * Grant Desme (born 1986), American baseball player *

Grant Devine Donald Grant Devine (born July 5, 1944) is a Canadian politician who served as the 11th premier of Saskatchewan from 1982 to 1991. He led the Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan from 1979 to 1992 and is one of only two leaders of that ...

(born 1944), Canadian politician * Grant Dexter (1896–1961), Canadian journalist * Grant Dezura (born 1973), Canadian curler *

Grant Dibden Grant Phillip Dibden (born 1961) is an Australian Anglican bishop and former military officer and chaplain, who has served as Anglican Bishop to the Australian Defence Force since 18 March 2020. Early life and military career Dibden grew up in ...

(born 1961), Australian bishop * Grant Dibert, American football player *

Grant Dodwell Grant Radnor Dodwell is an Australian actor, producer, writer, director, voice artist, and drama teacher. He is best known for his roles in television soap operas including as an original cast member in ''A Country Practice'', '' Willing and Ab ...

(born 1952), Australian actor * Grant Donaldson (born 1976), New Zealand cricketer * Grant Doorey (born 1968), Australian rugby league footballer * Grant Dorrington (born 1948), Australian rules footballer * Grant Doyle (disambiguation), multiple people * Grant Drumheller, American painter * Grant DuBose (born 2001), American football player * Grant Dugmore (born 1967), South African cricketer *

Grant Dunlap Grant Lester Dunlap (December 20, 1923 – September 10, 2014) was an American baseball and basketball player and coach. An outfielder, he played professional baseball for 11 seasons, and appeared in 16 MLB, major league games played, games for ...

(1923–2014), American baseball and basketball player * Grant Duwe, American criminologist

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* Grant Easterbrook, American entrepreneur * Grant Edmeades (born 1992), South African cricketer *

Grant Edwards Commander Grant Edwards is a high-ranking Australian law enforcement officer and former elite athlete and strongman competitor and entrant to the World's Strongest Man competition. Biography Grant Edwards competed on the international circuit p ...

, Australian weightlifter *

Grant Elliott Grant David Elliott (born 21 March 1979) is a former New Zealand cricketer, who played all formats of the game. Primarily a batting all-rounder, Elliott contributed a man of the match performance to provide entrance to New Zealand's first ever ...

(born 1979), New Zealand cricketer *

Grant Ellis Grant Russell Ellis (born December 15, 1993) is an American television personality and former professional basketball player for a team in the Dominican Republic who is best known as a contestant on season 21 of ''The Bachelorette'', and as the ...

(born 1993), American television personality *

Grant Enfinger Grant McArthur Enfinger (born January 22, 1985) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 9 Chevrolet Silverado#Fourth-generation Silverado / fifth-generation S ...

(born 1985), American stock car racing driver * Grant Erickson (born 1947), Canadian ice hockey player * Grant Esau (born 1998), South African cricketer * Grant Esterhuizen (born 1976), South African rugby union footballer * Grant Evans (disambiguation), multiple people

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Grant Farred Grant Farred, a native of South Africa, is a professor of Africana Studies and English at Cornell University. He has previously taught at Williams College, the University of Michigan, and Duke University. He has written several books, served for ...

, South African professor *

Grant Faulkner Grant Faulkner is an American writer, the former executive director of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), the co-founder of the online literary journal '' 100 Word Story'', the co-host of the podcast Write-minded, and an Executive Producer ...

, American writer *

Grant Featherston Grant Stanley Featherston (17 October 1922 – 9 October 1995) was an Australian furniture designer whose chair designs in the 1950s became icons of the Atomic Age. He was born in Geelong, Victoria. In 1965 he married Mary Bronwyn Currey, an E ...

(1922–1995), Australian furniture designer *

Grant Fellows Grant Fellows (April 13, 1865 – July 16, 1929) was an American jurist. Born in Hudson Township, Lenawee County, Michigan, Fellows went to Hudson High School in Hudson, Michigan. Fellows studied law and was admitted to the Michigan bar in 188 ...

(1865–1929), American jurist *

Grant Fisher Grant Jackson Fisher (born April 22, 1997) is an American middle- and long-distance runner who is the world record holder in the short track 3000 m and 5000 m. Fisher also holds American records in the 3000 m, two mile, and 10,000 m events. ...

(born 1997), Canadian-American runner * Grant U. Fisher (1865–1931), American politician * Grant Fitzpatrick (born 1976), Australian Paralympic swimmer * Grant Fitzpatrick (musician), Australian musician *

Grant Flower Grant William Flower (born 20 December 1970) is a Zimbabwean cricket coach and former cricketer. He was the batting coach of the Sri Lanka cricket team, Pakistan cricket team, and Sussex. He is rated among the best Zimbabwean cricketers in histo ...

(born 1970), Zimbabwean cricketer *

Grant Forrest Grant Forrest (born 19 June 1993) is a Scottish professional golfer. He plays on the European Tour, and won the 2021 Hero Open. Forrest had a successful amateur career which included being runner-up in the Amateur Championship and playing in the ...

(born 1993), Scottish golfer * Grant Forster (born 1961), English cricketer * Grant Foster (born 1945), Australian composer * Grant Fowler (born 1957), Australian rules footballer *

Grant Fox Grant James Fox (born 16 June 1962) is a former rugby union player from New Zealand. He was a member of the All Blacks team that won the inaugural Rugby World Cup in 1987. He is also the father of professional golfer, Ryan Fox. Fox holds the w ...

(born 1962), New Zealand rugby union footballer *

Grant Frame Grant Frame (born 1950) is a Canadian-American Assyriologist, Professor Emeritus of the University of Pennsylvania, and Curator Emeritus of the Babylonian Section of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. He is an e ...

(born 1950), Canadian-American professor * Grant Freckelton, American visual effects artist *

Grant Fuhr Grant Scott Fuhr (born September 28, 1962) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender in the National Hockey League (NHL) and former goaltending coach for the Arizona Coyotes, who played for the Edmonton Oilers in the 1980s during wh ...

(born 1962), Canadian ice hockey player *

Grant Furlong Robert Grant Furlong (January 4, 1886 – March 19, 1973) was an American physician and politician who served one term as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania from 1943 to 1945. Biography Furlong was born ...

(1886–1973), American physician and politician

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* Grant O. Gale (1903–1998), American professor * Grant Garvey (born 1996), Australian rugby league footballer *

Grant Gee Grant Robert Gee (born 1 November 1964) is a British film maker, photographer and cinematographer. He is most noted for his 1998 documentary '' Meeting People Is Easy'' about the British alternative rock group Radiohead. Early life Grant Robert ...

(born 1964), British filmmaker *

Grant Geissman Grant Geissman (born April 13, 1953) is an American jazz guitarist and Emmy-nominated composer. He has recorded extensively for several labels since 1976 and played guitar on the theme for ''Monk'' and other TV series. Career Geissman was born i ...

(born 1953), American guitarist *

Grant George Grant George is an American voice actor, known for voicing characters in anime dubs and video games. He was the voice of Izuru Kira from the ''Bleach'' anime series, the Warrior of Light from ''Final Fantasy'', Shinjiro Aragaki from the ''Person ...

, American voice actor *

Grant Gershon Grant Gershon (born November 10, 1960) is a Grammy Award winning American conductor and pianist. He is Artistic Director of the Los Angeles Master Chorale, formerly Resident Conductor of the Los Angeles Opera, member of the Board of Councillors fo ...

(born 1960), American conductor *

Grant Gibbs Grant Gibbs is a former U.S. soccer defender who spent his professional career in clubs F.C. Portland, Seattle Storm and Miami Freedom. Biography Gibbs grew up in Federal Way, Washington, where he attended Thomas Jefferson High School. After g ...

(born 1964), American soccer player *

Grant Gibbs (basketball) Grant Randall Gibbs (born July 22, 1989) is an American basketball coach and former player. Standing at , Gibbs used to play as shooting guard or small forward. Professional career Landstede Zwolle (2014–2016) In the 2015–16 season, while ...

(born 1989), American basketball coach *

Grant Gibson John Grant Gibson (born 12 November 1948) is a New Zealand former cricketer. He played first-class and List A matches for Auckland Auckland ( ; ) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban populatio ...

(born 1948), New Zealand cricketer *

Grant Gilchrist Grant Stuart Gilchrist (born 9 August 1990) is a Scottish professional rugby union player who plays as a Lock (rugby union), lock for United Rugby Championship club Edinburgh Rugby, Edinburgh and the Scotland national rugby union team, Scotland ...

(born 1990), Scottish rugby union footballer * Grant Gillespie (disambiguation), multiple people *

Grant Gillis Grant Gillis (January 24, 1901 – February 4, 1981) was a utility infielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1927 through 1929 for the Washington Senators (1927–28) and Boston Red Sox (1929). Listed at , 165 lb., Gillis batted a ...

(1901–1981), American baseball player *

Grant Gillon Grant Gillon is a former New Zealand politician. He was a member of parliament between 1996 and 2002, representing the Alliance Party, has held a number of seats in local government. He previously served on the Devonport-Takapuna Local Boar ...

, New Zealand politician *

Grant Gilmore Grant Gilmore (April 8, 1910 – May 1, 1982) was an American law professor who taught at Yale Law School, the University of Chicago Law School, the College of Law (now Moritz College of Law) at the Ohio State University, and Vermont Law ...

(1910–1982), American law professor * Grant Ginder (born 1983), American author * Grant Goegan (born 1955), Italian ice hockey player * Grant Golden (disambiguation), multiple people * Grant Golding (born 1981), Canadian gymnast *

Grant Goldman Grant Goldman (3 February 1950 – 17 January 2020) was an Australian radio and television presenter. He worked as both a voice-over and live presenter. Goldman was the father of Mike Goldman, also a TV and radio personality and voice-over ar ...

(1950–2020), Australian television presenter * Grant Goldschmidt (born 1983), South African volleyball player * Grant Gondrezick (1963–2021), American basketball player *

Grant Goodeve Grant Goodeve (born July 6, 1952) is an American actor and television host. He is best known for his role as David Bradford, the eldest son on ABC television's ''Eight Is Enough'' from 1977 to 1981; he sang the theme song for the show, as well. ...

(born 1952), American actor *

Grant Gordon Rowan Grant Gordon (October 13, 1900 – March 20, 1954) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics. He was born in Pembroke, Ontario Pembroke ( ) is a city in the Canadian province of Ontario at the confluence of ...

(1900–1954), Canadian ice hockey player * Grant Gordy, American guitarist * Grant Gore (born 1991), English rugby league footballer *

Grant Gregory Grant Gregory (born March 10, 1986) is a former American football quarterback. He was the starting quarterback for the 2009 Kansas State Wildcats football team. He took over the starting position in the middle of the 2009 season from Carson Co ...

(born 1986), American football player * Grant Green (disambiguation), multiple people *

Grant Greenham Grant Greenham (20 July 1954 – 27 August 2018) was an Australian archer. He competed in the men's individual and team events at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) an ...

(1954–2018), Australian archer *

Grant Guilford William Grant Guilford is a retired New Zealand academic, specialising in veterinary nutrition. He is currently Chair of the New Zealand Veterinary Association. He was previously Head of the Institute of Veterinary, Animal Sciences at Massey U ...

, New Zealand-American academic * Grant Gunnell (born 1999), American football player *

Grant Gustin Thomas Grant Gustin (born January 14, 1990) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Barry Allen / The Flash on The CW series ''The Flash'' (2014–2023) as part of the Arrowverse and as Sebastian Smythe on the Fox series ''Gl ...

(born 1990), American actor * Grant Guthrie (born 1948), American football player

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Grant Hackett Grant George Hackett Order of Australia, OAM (born 9 May 1980) is an Australian swimmer, most famous for winning the men's 1500 metres freestyle swimming, freestyle race at both the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in ...

(born 1980), Australian swimmer *

Grant Hadwin Thomas Grant Hadwin (born October 25, 1949) was a Canadians, Canadian forest engineer. In January 1997, he felling, felled Kiidk'yaas (also known as "the Golden Spruce"), a Sitka Spruce tree located on the Haida Gwaii archipelago and considered sa ...

(1949–1997), Canadian forest engineer * Grant J. Hagiya (born 1952), American bishop * Grant Haley (footballer), English footballer *

Grant Haley (American football) Grant Haley (born January 6, 1996) is an American professional football cornerback. He played college football at Penn State. Haley is best known for returning the blocked field goal against the then undefeated Ohio State Buckeyes for a game-wi ...

, American football player *

Grant Hall Grant Terry Hall (born 29 October 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central defender for club Swindon Town. He has played league football for Brighton & Hove Albion, Swindon Town, Birmingham City, Blackpool, Queens Par ...

(born 1991), English footballer * Grant E. Hamilton (1862–1926), American political cartoonist *

Grant Hammond Sir Robert Grant Hammond (14 May 1944 – 31 May 2019) was a New Zealand jurist and law professor. He was a judge of the New Zealand Court of Appeal during which time he was also president of the New Zealand Law Commission and chair of the Leg ...

(1944–2019), New Zealand jurist * Grant Hampton (born 2003), American soccer player *

Grant Hanley Grant Campbell Hanley (born 20 November 1991) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Birmingham City and the Scotland national team. During his club career he has played for Blackburn Rovers, Newcastle Unite ...

(born 1991), Scottish footballer *

Grant Hansen Grant Hansen is an Australian Indigenous musician and broadcaster who has worked as a host of the Marngrook footy show, broadcast on National Indigenous TV network as well as Channel 31, Foxtel, ABC and SBS . He has worked as a radio announcer / ...

, Australian politician * Grant Hansen (rugby union), New Zealand rugby union coach * Grant Harrold (born 1978), British etiquette expert *

Grant Hart Grant Vernon Hart (March 18, 1961 – September 13, 2017) was an American musician, best known as the drummer for the punk rock band Hüsker Dü. After the band's breakup in 1988, he released his first solo album, ''Intolerance'', before fo ...

(1961–2017), American musician *

Grant Harvey Grant Harvey (born June 30, 1984) is an American actor who is known for starring in films and television series such as '' Animal Kingdom'', '' The Crossing'', ''The Secret Life of the American Teenager'', '' Thumper'' and '' Billy Boy''. Earl ...

(born 1984), American actor * Grant Haskin (born 1968), South African politician *

Grant Hattingh Grant Neil Hattingh (born 3 October 1990 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a rugby union player who plays as a lock, flanker or eighthman for Japanese sides the in Super Rugby and Kobelco Steelers in the Top League. Career Hattingh played ...

(born 1990), South African rugby union footballer *

Grant Hauschild Grant Hauschild ( ) is an American politician representing District 3 in the Minnesota Senate since 2023. Education Hauschild earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and public administration from the University of North Dakota ...

, American politician * Grant Hayunga (born 1970), American painter * Grant Heard (born 1978), American football coach * Grant Hearn, British businessman and public servant * Grant Heckenlively (1916–1985), American football player * Grant Hedger, Australian rugby league footballer * Grant Hedrick (born 1991), American football player * Grant Heffernan, Canadian ice hockey player *

Grant Henry Grant Henry, aka Sister Louisa, (born 1956) is an American former Divinity (academic discipline), divinity student, artist, and businessman based in Atlanta, Georgia. He is best known for his artwork and installations created as his alter ego "Si ...

(born 1956), American businessman *

Grant Hermanns Grant Monroe Hermanns (born March 5, 1998) is an American former professional football offensive tackle. He played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers from 2016 to 2020, appearing in a total of 33 games and being named honorable mentio ...

(born 1998), American football player * Grant Hermanus (born 1995), South African rugby union footballer *

Grant Heslov Grant Heslov is an American actor and filmmaker known for his producing and writing collaborations with George Clooney, which have earned him four Oscar nominations. As a co-producer of ''Argo'' (2012), he received the Academy Award for Best Pi ...

(born 1963), American actor *

Grant Hildebrand Grant Hildebrand (born 1934) is an American architect and architectural historian who is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Architecture in the College of Built Environments at the University of Washington in Seattle. Hildebrand earned his Bac ...

(born 1934), American architect * Grant Hill (disambiguation), multiple people * Grant Hillary (born 1969), South African rower *

Grant Hochstein Grant Hochstein (born July 16, 1990) is an American former figure skater. He is the 2016 CS Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalist and a two-time U.S. national pewter medalist (2016, 2017). He has finished in the top ten at three ISU Championships, i ...

(born 1990), American figure skater *

Grant Hodges Grant Hodges is an American politician, serving as a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 14th district. He assumed office in January 2023. He left office on January 13, 2025, and was succeeded by Nick Burkes. He previously ...

, American politician *

Grant Hodgins Grant Milton Hodgins (born July 22, 1955) is a former political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Melfort from 1982 to 1991 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Progressive Conservative and then independent member. He w ...

(born 1955), Canadian politician * Grant Hodnett (born 1982), South African-English cricketer *

Grant Holloway Stanley Grant Holloway (born November 19, 1997) is an American professional Hurdling, hurdler and Sprint (running), sprinter. He is a Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics, 2024 Paris Olympic gold medalist in the 110 metres hurdles, 110 meters ...

(born 1997), American hurdler * Grant Holman (born 2000), American baseball player * Grant Holmes (born 1996), American baseball player *

Grant Holt Grant Holt (born 12 April 1981) is an English professional Association footballer, footballer who plays for Dereham Town F.C., Dereham Town. During his football career, Holt played as a Forward (association football), forward for a number of non ...

(born 1981), English footballer * Grant Horscroft (born 1961), English footballer * Grant Horsfield, South African entrepreneur * Grant Horton (born 2001), English footballer * Grant Howell (born 1984), South African cricketer * Grant Hunter (born 1967), Canadian politician *

Grant Huscroft Grant A. Huscroft is a Canadian jurist and legal scholar. He has served as a justice of the Court of Appeal for Ontario since 2014. Biography Huscroft was educated at the University of Western Ontario (BA 1980), Queen's University (LL.B. 1984), ...

, Canadian jurist *

Grant Hutchison Grant Hutchison (born 13 June 1984) is a Scottish drummer and percussionist. He is best known as the drummer of the indie rock band Frightened Rabbit, with whom he recorded five studio albums. In 2022, Hutchison joined The Twilight Sad after a f ...

(born 1984), Scottish drummer * Grant Hutton (born 1995), American ice hockey player

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Grant Imahara Grant Masaru Imahara (October 23, 1970 – July 13, 2020) was an American electrical engineer, roboticist, and television host. He was best known for his work on the television series ''MythBusters'', on which he designed, built, and opera ...

(1970–2020), American engineer and television personality *

Grant Irons Grant Michael Irons (born July 7, 1979) is a former American football defensive end. He played in 43 career games for the University of Notre Dame, making 26 starts at numerous positions on defense. He started playing for the Buffalo Bills in ...

(born 1979), American football player *

Grant Irvine Grant Irvine (born 17 March 1991) is an Australian butterfly swimmer. He was part of the 4 × 100 m medley team that won a bronze medal at the 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m). Two years later he won an individual silver in the 200 ...

(born 1991), Australian swimmer *

Grant Izzard Grant Izzard (born in Penrith, New South Wales) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s. He played for the Penrith Panthers and the Illawarra Steelers of the New South Wales Rugby League premiership ...

(born 1970), Australian rugby league footballer

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* Grant Jackson (disambiguation), multiple people * Grant James (rower) (born 1987), American rower * Grant C. Jaquith, American judge *

Grant Jeffrey Grant Reid Jeffrey (October 5, 1948 – May 11, 2012) was a Canadian Bible teacher of Bible prophecy/eschatology and biblical archaeology and a proponent of dispensational evangelical Christianity. Jeffrey served as the chairman of Frontier Rese ...

(1948–2012), Canadian preacher *

Grant Jennings Grant Curtis Jennings (born May 5, 1965) is a Canadian former National Hockey League defenceman. Career Jennings played Midget AAA for the Notre Dame Hounds of Wilcox, Saskatchewan, and then moved onto play Junior A hockey in the Saskatchewan Ju ...

(born 1965), American ice hockey player *

Grant Jerrett Grant Alexander Jerrett (born July 8, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for Utsunomiya Brex of the Japanese B.League. He played college basketball for the University of Arizona. Early life Jerrett was born to Lamont and Barb ...

(born 1993), American basketball player *

Grant Johannesen Grant Johannesen (July 30, 1921 – March 27, 2005) was an American pianist. Biography Johannesen was born in Salt Lake City and discovered at the age of five by a teacher who lived across the street. He imitated whatever he heard her play, a ...

(1921–2005), American pianist * Grant Johnson (disambiguation), multiple people *

Grant Jones Grant Richard Jones (August 29, 1938 – June 21, 2021) was an American landscape architect, poet, and founding principal of the Seattle firm Jones & Jones Architects, Landscape Architects and Planners. In more than four decades of practice, his ...

(1938–2021), American landscape architect * Grant Jones (rugby league) (born 1958), Australian rugby league footballer * Grant Jordan (born 1965), Australian cricketer

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* Grant Kekana (born 1992), South African footballer *

Grant Kemp Grant Dale Kemp is a South African-born Hong Kong international rugby union player, currently playing with the Hong Kong national team and Valley in the Hong Kong Premiership. His regular position is prop. Career He also played Varsity Cup rugb ...

(born 1988), South African-Hong Kong rugby union footballer *

Grant Kenny Grant Hayden Kenny (born 14 June 1963) is an Australian former Ironman, surf lifesaver and canoeist. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Career Kenny made headlines in 1980 when, as a 16-year-old, ...

(born 1963), Australian canoeist *

Grant Kereama Grant Rodney Hokowhitu Kereama (born 30 May 1967) is a New Zealand radio host, formerly on ''The Polly and Grant Show'' on the ZM and More FM network. Kereama co-hosted his morning show with his ex-wife Polly Gillespie. Kereama began in radio ...

(born 1967), New Zealand radio host * Grant Kerr (born 1985), Scottish footballer *

Grant King Grant King is an Australian engineer and business executive. He retired as Managing Director of Origin Energy in October 2016, and in November 2016 became President of the Business Council of Australia. He served as the chair of the Climate Chan ...

, Australian engineer *

Grant Kirkhope Grant Kirkhope (born 10 July 1962) is a Scottish composer and voice actor for video games and film. Some of his notable works include '' GoldenEye 007'', '' Banjo-Kazooie'', '' Donkey Kong 64'', and '' Perfect Dark'', among many others. He has w ...

(born 1962), British composer * Grant Kitchings (1938–2005), American singer *

Grant Koontz Grant Koontz ( ; born January 28, 1994) is an American road and track cyclist. Major results Track ;2019 : 1st Team pursuit, National Championships ;2021 : 1st Team pursuit, National Championships ;2022 : 1st Scratch race, Pan American Champ ...

(born 1994), American cyclist * Grant Knox (born 1960), Scottish lawn bowler * Grant Kraemer (born 1996), American football player * Grant Krieger, Canadian activist

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Grant Lambert Grant Michael Lambert (born 5 August 1977) is an Australian cricketer. He played first-class cricket for New South Wales as a right-arm fast-medium bowler and a right-handed batsman. His best bowling effort was 4/80 against Tasmania in 2005/06. ...

(born 1977), Australian cricketer *

Grant Langley Grant F. Langley is an American attorney and politician who served as Milwaukee City Attorney from 1984 until 2020. Life and career A 1970 graduate of Marquette University Law School, Langley served as an assistant Milwaukee city attorney from ...

, American attorney * Grant Langston (disambiguation), multiple people *

Grant Larson Grant Larson (June 2, 1933 – September 11, 2020) was an American politician who served in the Wyoming Senate from the 17th district from 1995 to 2011. Larson was born in Provo, Utah and went to the University of Utah. Laron served in the Uni ...

(1933–2020), American politician * Grant Lauchlan, Scottish journalist * Grant Lavigne (born 1999), American baseball player *

Grant Lawrence Grant Lawrence (born July 30, 1971) is a Canadian broadcaster, musician and bestselling author based in Vancouver, primarily associated with CBC Music and CBC Radio 3. Lawrence was also the vocalist for the indie rock group The Smugglers.Michael ...

(born 1971), Canadian broadcaster * Grant Lawrie (born 1958), Australian rules footballer *

Grant Leadbitter Grant Leadbitter (born 7 January 1986) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He made more than 500 appearances in the Premier League and Football League, which included 212 for Middlesbrough, 180 for Sunderland ...

(born 1986), English footballer *

Grant Ledyard Grant Stuart Ledyard (born November 19, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Beginning his career in 1984 as an undrafted free agent, Ledyard spent 18 seasons in the NHL as a journeyman; he played at least one game with n ...

(born 1961), Canadian ice hockey player * Grant Leep, American basketball coach * Grant Leitch (born 1972), South African footballer *

Grant LeMarquand Grant LeMarquand (born 1955) is a Canadian Anglican bishop. He was assistant bishop in the Anglican Diocese of Egypt, serving as bishop in the Horn of Africa (Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia), for the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the ...

(born 1955), Canadian bishop *

Grant Leonard Grant Leonard (born August 20, 1980) is an American basketball coach and former player. He is the current head coach of the Queens Royals men's basketball team. Early life Leonard was born on August 20, 1980, and grew up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. ...

(born 1980), American basketball coach * Grant Leury (born 1967), Australian canoeist *

Grant Lewi William Grant Lewi II (June 8, 1902 – July 14 or 15, 1951) was an American astrologer and author. Best known for his books ''Astrology for the Millions'' and ''Heaven Knows What'', Lewi has been described as the father of modern astrology ...

(1902–1951), American astrologer *

Grant Lewis Grant Lewis (born January 20, 1985) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman. Early life Lewis, who is Jewish, was born in Pittsburgh. He attended Upper St. Clair High School. Upon the completion of his professional playing care ...

(born 1985), American ice hockey player *

Grant Liddle Grant Winder Liddle (June 27, 1921 – June 29, 1989) was an American endocrinologist whose research focused largely on the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis. He was a professor at Vanderbilt University and chaired its Department of Medicine f ...

(1921–1989), American endocrinologist * Grant Lightbown, New Zealand footballer *

Grant Lillard Grant Lillard (born December 5, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender. Early life Youth Lillard moved to Hinsdale, Illinois and enrolled at Hinsdale Central, playing soccer for the Chicago Fire Academy (U16 a ...

(born 1995), American soccer player * Grant Lindsay (born 1979), Australian cricketer *

Grant Lingard Grant Lingard (1961 – 10 November 1995) was a New Zealand-born artist best known for his minimalist sculptural installations and as a champion of gay visual artists. /sup> Early years Lingard was born in Blackball and grew up in towns on ...

(1961–1995), New Zealand artist *

Grant Llewellyn Grant Llewellyn (born 29 December 1960) is a Welsh conductor and music director of the Orchestre National de Bretagne. Biography Llewellyn was born in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. He began developing his conducting reputation in 1985, when ...

(born 1960), Welsh conductor * Grant Logan (born 1980), Scottish lawn bowler *

Grant Long Grant Andrew Long (born March 12, 1966) is an American former professional basketball player. He played over 1,000 games for the National Basketball Association over a 15-year career. Long had two relatives who were playing in the NBA during h ...

(born 1966), American basketball player * Grant Long (cricketer) (born 1961), South African cricketer * Grant Loretz, New Zealand sailor *

Grant Lyons Grant Lyons (born 1941) is an American writer. He was born in Butler, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Port Arthur, Texas. While attending Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Lyons and a group of male friends befriended Janis Joplin, who was ...

(born 1941), American writer

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Grant Macaskill Grant Macaskill is a Scottish New Testament scholar and Kirby Laing Chair of New Testament Exegesis at the University of Aberdeen. Career Prior to his theological studies, Macaskill studied General Science at the University of Glasgow. Macask ...

, Scottish scholar *

Grant MacEwan John Walter Grant MacEwan (August 12, 1902 – June 15, 2000) was a Canadian farmer, professor at the University of Saskatchewan, dean (education), Dean of Agriculture at the University of Manitoba, the 28th Mayor of Calgary and both a Membe ...

(1902–2000), Canadian farmer and professor * Grant Main (born 1960), Canadian rower *

Grant Major Grant Major (born 1955) is a production designer from New Zealand who is most famous for his work on ''The Lord of the Rings'' films. He won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for '' The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King''. Major' ...

(born 1955), New Zealand art director *

Grant Manzoney Grant Manzoney (born 16 December 1969) is an Australian para badminton player. He competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics where badminton made its Paralympics debut. Personal Manzoney was born on 16 December 1969 with congenital deformity in ...

(born 1969), Australian Paralympic badminton player * Grant Margeman (born 1998), South African footballer *

Grant Marsh Grant Prince Marsh (May 11, 1834 – January 1916) was a riverboat pilot and captain who was noted for his many piloting exploits on the upper Missouri River and the Yellowstone River in the Western United States from 1862 until 1882. He began wo ...

(1834–1916), American riverboat captain *

Grant Marshall Grant W. Marshall (born June 9, 1973) is a Canadian former ice hockey right winger who currently works on behalf of the Devils Alumni Association. He played for the Dallas Stars, Columbus Blue Jackets and New Jersey Devils of the NHL. He last p ...

(born 1973), Canadian ice hockey player *

Grant Martin Grant Michael Martin (born March 13, 1962, in Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario) is a Canadian retired ice hockey player. Drafted in 1980 by the Vancouver Canucks, Martin also played for the Washington Capitals The Washington Capitals (colloquially ...

(born 1962), Canadian ice hockey player * Grant Martin (cricketer) (born 1999), South African cricketer * Grant Mason (born 1983), American football player *

Grant Mattos Grant Logan Mattos (born March 12, 1981) is an American former professional National Football League (NFL) wide receiver and special teams player who played for three teams over a four-year career, and as a contestant on '' Survivor: Redemption ...

(born 1981), American football player * Grant McAuley (born 1949), New Zealand rower * Grant McBride (1949–2018), Australian politician *

Grant McCann Grant Samuel McCann (born 15 April 1980) is a Northern Irish professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder in the Football League. He is the manager of club Doncaster Rovers. Born in Belfast, McCann played in the D ...

(born 1980), Northern Irish football manager *

Grant McCasland Grant McCasland (born October 14, 1976) is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head men's basketball coach at Texas Tech University. McCasland previously coached at North Texas from 2017 to 2023, where he guided the Mean Gre ...

(born 1976), American basketball coach *

Grant McConachie George William Grant McConachie (24 April 1909 – 29 June 1965) was a Canadian bush pilot and businessman who became CEO of Canadian Pacific Airlines (CPA). He was born in Hamilton, Ontario, and grew up in Calder, Alberta. He developed an ...

(1909–1965), Canadian pilot *

Grant McCracken Grant David McCracken (born 1951) is a Canadian anthropologist and author, known for his books about culture and commerce.Lee, Kate Culturematic Review ''Publishers Weekly''. (March 26, 2012) He was the founder and director of the Institute fo ...

(born 1951), Canadian anthropologist *

Grant McCune Grant McCune (March 27, 1943 – December 27, 2010) was an American special effects designer whose entry into Hollywood was the uncredited creation of the great white shark in the 1975 film '' Jaws''. His efforts there led to work on a series ...

(1943–2010), American special effects designer * Grant McDonald (disambiguation), multiple people *

Grant McDougall Grant McDougall (October 12, 1910 – December 9, 1958) was an American athlete. He competed in the men's hammer throw at the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was the grandson of ship designer Alexander McDougall Alexander McDougall (1732 9 Ju ...

(1910–1958), American athlete * Grant McEachran (1894–1966), English footballer *

Grant McKee Grant McKee (born September 14, 1940) is a Canadian football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Edmonton Eskimos and Toronto Argonauts. He won the Grey Cup with the Tiger-Cats in 1963. He played college football at the University of ...

(born 1940), Canadian football player *

Grant McKelvey Grant McKelvey (born 28 December 1968) is a senior manager at the Scottish Rugby Union who has also worked as a rugby union coach. He was previously a Scotland international rugby union player. Early life McKelvey was born on 28 December 1968 in ...

(born 1968), Scottish rugby union manager * Grant McKenzie (born 1961), New Zealand cricketer *

Grant McLaren Grant McLaren (born 19 August 1948) is a Canadian long-distance runner. He competed in the 5000 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics and the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympia ...

(born 1948), Canadian runner * Grant McLean (1921–2002), Canadian film director *

Grant McLennan Grant William McLennan (12 February 19586 May 2006) was an Australian alternative rock singer-songwriter-guitarist. He co-founded the Go-Betweens (1977–89, 2000–06) with Robert Forster in Brisbane in 1977 and issued four solo albums: '' Wat ...

(1958–2006), Australian singer-songwriter * Grant McLeod (born 1959), New Zealand field hockey player *

Grant McMartin Grant McMartin (born 31 December 1970) is a Scottish former professional footballer. A midfielder, Linlithgow-born McMartin began his career with Dundee in 1989. In five years at Dens Park, he made 53 league appearances and scored two goals. I ...

(born 1970), Scottish footballer *

Grant McPhee Grant McPhee is a Scottish film director, cinematographer and writer. His films include the music documentaries '' Big Gold Dream'', '' Teenage Superstars'' and the drama, '' Far From the Apple Tree'' starring Sorcha Groundsell. He won the pres ...

, Scottish film director * Grant McPherson (born 1964/1965), Scottish curler * Grant Michaels (1947–2009), American writer *

Grant Miehm Grant Miehm is a Canadian illustrator who has worked for a number of different American comics publishers. Career Miehm's work began appearing in the mid-1980s, in various titles produced by independent publishers, beginning with '' Elementals'' ...

, Canadian illustrator * Grant Millington (born 1986), Australian rugby league footballer * Grant Mitchell (disambiguation), multiple people * Grant Mitton (disambiguation), multiple people *

Grant Mizens Grant Karlus Mizens, Order of Australia, OAM (born 19 April 1977) is an Australian wheelchair basketball player. He won one gold and two silver medals at the Summer Paralympics. In June 2025, he was appointed the President of Paralympics Austra ...

(born 1977), Australian wheelchair basketball player * Grant Mokoena (born 1987), South African cricketer * Grant Morgan (disambiguation), multiple people *

Grant Morrison Grant Morrison (born 31 January 1960) is a Scottish comic book writer, screenwriter, and producer. Their work is known for its nonlinear narratives, Humanism, humanist philosophy and counterculture, countercultural leanings. Morrison has writt ...

(born 1960), Scottish comic book writer * Grant Morrow (born 1970), Scottish footballer *

Grant Morton Grant Morton (1857?–1920), born William H. Morton, was one of the first people to successfully attempt skydiving, and is sometimes credited with the first skydive and jump from a powered aeroplane, in 1911. Supposedly, at age 54, Morton, a vetera ...

(1857–1920), American skydiver * Grant Mossop (1948–2005), Canadian geologist *

Grant E. Mouser Jr. Grant Earl Mouser Jr. (February 20, 1895 – December 21, 1943) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio for two terms from 1929 to 1933. He was the son of Grant E. Mouser, who also served as a United States congressman from Ohio. Biography Born in ...

(1895–1943), American politician *

Grant Mudford Grant Mudford (born 1944 in Sydney), is an Australian photographer. Life and work From 1963 to 1964 he studied architecture at the University of New South Wales, Sydney. From 1965 to 1974, he established a commercial photography studio in S ...

(born 1944), Australian photographer *

Grant R. Mulder Grant R. Mulder was a major general in the United States Air Force. Career Mulder joined the Air Force in 1964. He served in the Vietnam War before being given the command of the 64th Tactical Airlift Squadron. Later he was assigned to the Offi ...

, American general * Grant Muller (born 1970), South African golfer *

Grant Mulvey Grant "Granny" Mulvey (born September 17, 1956) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played all but 12 games of his 586-game National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Chicago Black Hawks. A long line of injuries forced Mulve ...

(born 1956), Canadian ice hockey player * Grant Munro (disambiguation), multiple people *

Grant Murray Grant Robert Murray (born 29 August 1975) is a Scottish former professional football player. Murray is currently the assistant manager at Queen of the South. His versatility saw him play in several positions during his career, such as a def ...

(born 1975), Scottish footballer * Grant Musgrove (born 1968), Australian politician

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Grant Napear Grant Harrington Napear is an American radio personality who currently hosts his own podcast ''If You Don't Like That With Grant Napear''. Before this he hosted ''The Grant Napear Show'' at KHTK Sports 1140 in Sacramento, California where he wa ...

(born 1959), American sportscaster * Grant Neary, American baseball coach * Grant Needham (born 1970), Canadian soccer player *

Grant Nel Grant Roy Nel (born 7 April 1988) is an Australian diver. Nel won three medals for Australia at the 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games, and represented Australia in the 2016 Summer Olympics. Early life and college career Nel was born in Johan ...

(born 1988), Australian diver * Grant Nelson (disambiguation), multiple people * Grant Newsome (born 1997), American football coach *

Grant Nicholas Grantley Jonathan Nicholas (born 12 November 1967) is a Welsh musician and the lead singer and guitarist of the rock band Feeder. In 2014, Nicholas released his debut solo album '' Yorktown Heights.'' In the following year, a released a min ...

(born 1967), Welsh musician * Grant Nicholson (born 1994), English entrepreneur * Grant Nisbett (born 1950), New Zealand broadcaster *

Grant Noel David Grant Noel (born June 11, 1980) is a former American football quarterback who played college football at Virginia Tech. He briefly played for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). Early life Noel was born on June 11, ...

(born 1980), American football player *

Grant Notley Walter Grant Notley (January 19, 1939 – October 19, 1984) was a Canadian politician. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1971 to 1984 and also served as leader of the Alberta NDP from 1968 to 1984. Early life No ...

(1939–1984), Canadian politician

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Grant Odishaw Grant Odishaw (born July 21, 1964) is a Canadian curler from Moncton, New Brunswick. He is a nine time provincial men's champion and former Canadian Mixed champion. He currently throws lead rocks for his brother Terry's team. Career Mixed Odish ...

(born 1964), Canadian curler * Grant Olney (born 1983), American singer-songwriter * Grant Oppy (born 1950), Australian rules footballer * Grant Orchard, British animator * Grant O'Riley (born 1960), Australian rules footballer * Grant R. Osborne (1942–2018), American theologian * Grant Martin Overton (1887–1930), American writer

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Grant Page Grantley John Page (August 6, 1939 – 14 March 2024) was an Australian stuntman who worked mostly during the 1970s and 1980s. Page was the stunt coordinator for the popular Australian action movies '' The Man from Hong Kong'' (1975) and ''Mad ...

(1939–2024), Australian stuntman * Grant Palmer (disambiguation), multiple people *

Grant Parker Grant Parker (born 16 March 1967) is a South African-born associate professor of classics at Stanford University in the United States. Parker's principal research interests are Imperial Latin Literature, the portrayal of Egypt and India in the ...

(born 1967), South African professor * Grant Parker (wrestler) (born 1960), New Zealand wrestler *

Grant Patterson Grant Patterson (born 19 May 1989) is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. At the 2020 Summer Paralympics, 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, his second games, he won a silver and bronze medal. At the 2024 Summer Paralympics, 2024 Paris Paralympics, he won t ...

(born 1989), Australian Paralympic swimmer *

Grant Perry Richard Grant Perry (born 26 May 1953) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. He was educated at St. Andrew's College. He initially began his rugby union career as a loose forward but switched to hooker, Perry represented Mid Canterbury a ...

(born 1953), New Zealand rugby union footballer * Grant Petersen, American bicycle designer *

Grant Piro Grant Piro is an Australian actor. He is best known as the host of the children's television show '' Couch Potato'' on the ABC. He also appeared as Captain Schnepel in ''Escape From Pretoria''. Personal life He is married to Australian soprano a ...

, Australian actor * Grant Pointer (born 1982), English rugby union footballer * Grant Potter, American cyclist *

Grant Potulny Grant Martin Potulny (born March 4, 1980) is an American former professional ice hockey player and coach who is currently the head coach of the Hartford Wolf Pack of the American Hockey League as of 2024. He was previously the head coach of the ...

(born 1980), American ice hockey player

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* Grant Quinlan (born 1998), Canadian stock car racing driver

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* Grant Reibel (born 1980), Australian rugby league footballer * Grant Reuber (1927–2018), Canadian economist * Grant Reynard (1887–1968), American painter * Grant Rice (born 1968), Australian cyclist * Grant A. Rice, American theatrical producer * Grant Richards (disambiguation), multiple people * Grant Richison (born 1967), American ice hockey player * Grant Riller (born 1997), American basketball player *

Grant Rix Grant Rix (born ) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s. During his career he played in the Brisbane Rugby League premiership for Fortitude Valley Diehards, the New South Wales Rugby Leag ...

(born 1965), Australian rugby league footballer * Grant Roberts (born 1977), American baseball player * Grant L. Roberts, Canadian bodybuilder *

Grant Robertson Grant Murray Robertson (born 30 October 1971) is a retired New Zealand politician and member of the Labour Party who served as the Minister of Finance from 2017 to 2023, as Minister of Foreign Affairs in November 2023, and as the 19th Deputy Pr ...

(born 1971), New Zealand politician * Grant Robicheaux, American surgeon *

Grant Robins Grant Alan Robins (born 1969), is a male former swimmer who competed for England. Swimming career Robins became a National champion after winning the 1991 ASA National Championship in the 200 metres backstroke. He then successfully defended his ...

(born 1969), English swimmer * Grant Robinson (disambiguation), multiple people * Grant Robison (born 1978), American runner * Grant Roden (born 1980), Australian cricketer *

Grant Roelofsen Grant Roelofsen (born 26 July 1996) is a South African cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Gauteng in the 2016–17 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup on 13 October 2016. He was the leading run-scorer in the 2017–18 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup for KwaZulu-Nat ...

(born 1996), South African cricketer * Grant Rohach (born 1994), American football player *

Grant Rosenberg Grant Rosenberg (born 20th century) is an American novelist, producer, and screenwriter. Career He has worked on television series, including '' Bitten'', '' Lost Girl'', '' XIII-The Series'', '' Fear Itself'', '' Eureka'', '' Masters of Scie ...

, American novelist *

Grant Rosenmeyer Grant Mandel Rosenmeyer (born July 3, 1991) is an American actor and screenwriter best known for his roles in ''The Royal Tenenbaums'' and on the FOX television sitcom ''Oliver Beene''. Early life and education Rosenmeyer was born in Manhasset ...

(born 1991), American actor * Grant Rovelli (born 1983), Australian rugby league footballer * Grant Russ, Filipino cricketer * Grant Russell, American football player

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* Grant Saacks, South African tennis player *

Grant Sabatier Grant Sabatier (born December 13, 1984) is an American author, podcaster, and entrepreneur. He is best known for his international bestselling book ''Financial Freedom'' (2019). Sabatier also founded a personal finance website, Millennial Money ...

(born 1984), American author * Grant Sampson (born 1982), South African darts player * Grant Sasser (born 1964), American ice hockey player *

Grant Sawyer Frank Grant Sawyer (December 14, 1918 – February 19, 1996) was an American politician. He was the List of Governors of Nevada, 21st Governor of Nevada from 1959 to 1967. He was a member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party. ...

(1918–1996), American politician * Grant B. Schley (1845–1917), American financier * Grant Schmidt (born 1948), Canadian politician * Grant Schofield, New Zealand footballer * Grant Schreiber (born 1967), South African publisher *

Grant Schubert Grant Schubert ( OAM) (born 1 August 1980 in Loxton, South Australia) is a field hockey striker from Australia, who won the gold medal with the Men's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He was named ''World Hockey Young Player ...

(born 1980), Australian hockey player *

Grant Scicluna Grant Scicluna (born in 1980) is an Australian film director and writer. best known for his work on ''The Wilding'' which won the Iris Prize in 2012, and the feature film Downriver. He is a graduate of RMIT, RMIT University School of Media and ...

(born 1980), Australian film director *

Grant Serpell Stephen Grant Serpell (born 9 February 1944) is a British drummer. He was a member of several bands during the 1960s and 1970s, including Affinity and Sailor. Career While studying for a degree in Chemistry from the University of Sussex, Serpell ...

(born 1944), British musician *

Grant Shapps Sir Grant Shapps (born 14 September 1968) is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for Defence from August 2023 to July 2024. Shapps previously served in various Cabinet of the United Kingdom, cabinet posts, including Chairman of ...

(born 1968), British politician * Grant Sharman, New Zealand Paralympic rugby player *

Grant Shaud Edward Grant Shaud III (born February 27, 1961) is an American actor best known for his portrayal of the character of Miles Silverberg on the television sitcom ''Murphy Brown''. He's also had notable roles in the films '' The Distinguished Gentl ...

(born 1960), American actor *

Grant Shaw Grant Shaw (born August 3, 1984) is a former professional Canadian football placekicker and punter. He was drafted eleventh overall by the Toronto Argonauts in the 2010 CFL Draft and signed with the team on May 22, 2010. He played college footbal ...

(born 1984), Canadian football player * Grant Sheehan, New Zealand photographer *

Grant Sheen Grant John James Sheen (born 21 June 1974) is an English former cricketer. Sheen is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break He was born at Bromley, Kent. Sheen represented the Kent Cricket Board in List A cricket. His debut List ...

(born 1974), English cricketer * Grant Sheppard (born 1972), English cricketer *

Grant Sherfield Grant Payne Sherfield (born October 29, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Changsha Wantian Yongsheng of the National Basketball League. He played college basketball for the Oklahoma Sooners, Wichita State Shockers and ...

(born 1999), American basketball player *

Grant Shiells Grant Shiells (born 23 September 1989 in Melrose, Scottish Borders) is a rugby union player for Edinburgh in the Pro14. Formerly a player at Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership Premiership Rugby, officially known as Gallagher Premie ...

(born 1989), Scottish rugby union footballer *

Grant Short Bull Grant Short Bull (Lakota language, Lakota: Tȟatȟáŋka Ptéčela; – 1935) was a member of Soreback Band, Oglala Lakota, Oglala Lakota people, Lakota, and a participant in the Battle of the Little Bighorn. He became a headman during the earl ...

(1851–1935), American chief *

Grant Show Grant Show (born February 27, 1962) is an American actor. He is best known for his role on ''Melrose Place'' as Jake Hanson, which he played from 1992 to 1997. From 2017 to 2022, he portrayed Blake Carrington in the soap opera reboot ''Dynasty' ...

(born 1962), American actor *

Grant Showerman Grant Showerman Ph.D. (January 9, 1870 – November 13, 1935) was an American classical scholar. Career overview Grant Showerman was born in Brookfield, Wisconsin in 1870. He was educated at Carroll College and at the University of Wisconsin&nd ...

(1870–1935), American scholar *

Grant Sikes Grant Sikes is an American internet personality. He came out as non-binary and as a transgender woman on his TikTok, after gaining internet fame from partaking in 2022 Bama Rush, the formal recruitment process for sororities affiliated with the ...

, American internet celebrity * Grant Silcock (born 1975), Australian tennis player *

Grant Simmer Grant Simmer (born 1957) is an Australian sailor (sport), sailor and yacht designer who has competed in multiple America's Cups. He sailed as navigator on ''Australia II'' when it won the 1983 America's Cup. He stayed with Alan Bond's syndicate ...

(born 1957), Australian sailor * Grant Simmons (disambiguation), multiple people *

Grant Singer Grant Taylor Singer (born July 23, 1985) is an American filmmaker, and music video and commercial director known for working with artists such as the Weeknd, Taylor Swift, Troye Sivan, Sky Ferreira, Lorde, Sam Smith, Travis Scott, Ariel Pink a ...

(born 1985), American music director * Grant C. Sisson (1885–1956), American politician *

Grant Sitton Grant Sitton (born April 27, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for Saitama Broncos of the Japanese B.League. Standing at , he usually plays at the power forward position. College career Sitton played college basketball for Clac ...

(born 1993), American basketball player *

Grant Smillie Grant Smillie (born 3 May 1977) is an Australian house music producer and DJ from Melbourne. Biography Smillie often plays sets in clubs around Australia. Smillie and Ivan Gough make up the production outfit TV Rock and toured with the Future ...

(born 1977), Australian music producer * Grant Smith (disambiguation), multiple people * Grant Solomon (born 1995), American tennis player * Grant Sonnex, British furniture designer * Grant Sorensen (born 1982), Australian volleyball player *

Grant Stafford Grant Stafford (born 27 May 1971) is a former tennis player from South Africa. Turning professional in 1990, Stafford won five doubles titles during his career. The right-hander reached his career-high singles ranking on the ATP Tour The ...

(born 1971), South African tennis player * Grant Standbrook (born 1937), Canadian ice hockey player * Grant Starrett, American real estate developer * Grant Stauffer (1888–1949), American railroad executive * Grant Stevens (disambiguation), multiple people *

Grant Stevenson Grant Thomas Stevenson (born October 15, 1981) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the San Jose Sharks during the 2005–06 season. Playing career Stevenson was born in Spruc ...

(born 1981), Canadian ice hockey player * Grant Stewart (disambiguation), multiple people * Grant Stinnett, American bassist *

Grant Stockdale Edward Grant Stockdale (July 31, 1915 – December 2, 1963), was a Florida businessman and friend of President John F. Kennedy who served as United States Ambassador to Ireland from 1961 to 1962. Early years Born Edward Grant Stockdale in 1915, ...

(1915–1963), American businessman and diplomat * Grant Stoelwinder, Australian swimming coach * Grant Stone, Australian librarian *

Grant Stoneman Grant Stoneman (born November 27, 1995) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for USL Championship club Rhode Island FC. Stoneman signed for Rhode Island FC ahead of their inaugural USL Championship The USL Championship (US ...

(born 1995), American soccer player *

Grant Stott Grant Stott (born May 13, 1967) is a Scottish broadcaster, radio DJ, television presenter, Scottish cultural commentator, master of ceremonies, events host, actor, and part-time pantomime villain from Edinburgh. He formerly worked as a DJ on Ed ...

(born 1967), Scottish broadcaster * Grant Strate (1927–2015), Canadian dancer * Grant Stuard (born 1997), American football player * Grant Stuart (born 1975), Australian rugby league footballer *

Grant Sullivan (disambiguation) Grant Sullivan may refer to: * Grant Sullivan (cricketer) (born 1984), former Australian cricketer * Grant Sullivan (actor) Grant Sullivan (born Jerry Schulz, June 30, 1924 – May 31, 2011) was an American actor who starred as investigator Bret ...

, multiple people * Grant Supaphongs (born 1976), Thai racing driver *

Grant Robert Sutherland Grant Robert Sutherland (born 2 June 1945) is a retired Australian human geneticist and cytogeneticist. He was the Director, Department of Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics, Adelaide Women's and Children's Hospital for 27 years (1975-2002), ...

(born 1945), Australian geneticist

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* Grant Tambling (1943–2025), Australian politician * Grant Tanner (born 1970), Australian rules footballer * Grant Taylor (disambiguation), multiple people * Grant Tennille, (born 1968 or 1969), American politician * Grant Thatcher (1877–1936), American baseball player * Grant Thomas (disambiguation), multiple people * Grant Thomson (born 1988), South African cricketer *

Grant Thornton (cricketer) Grant Thomas Thornton (born 29 August 1992) is an English cricketer. He made his List A debut for Warwickshire Warwickshire (; abbreviated Warks) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the West Midlands (region), West Midl ...

(born 1992), English cricketer * Grant Thorogood, Australian rugby league footballer * Grant Tierney (born 1961), Scottish footballer * Grant Tilly (1937–2012), New Zealand actor * Grant F. Timmerman (1919–1944), American marine *

Grant Tinker Grant Almerin Tinker (January 11, 1926 – November 28, 2016) was an American television executive who was chairman and CEO of NBC from 1981 to 1986. Additionally, he was a co-founder of MTM Enterprises and a television producer. Early life T ...

(1926–2016), American television executive *

Grant Hendrik Tonne Grant Hendrik Tonne (born 22 June 1976) is a German politician who became Minister for Education for Lower Saxony in 2017. Since 2020 he has been a member of the Landtag of Lower Saxony. Tonne has been one of the state's representatives on the ...

(born 1976), German politician *

Grant Tregoning Grant Tregoning (born 26 January 1988) is former international motorcycle speedway rider from New Zealand. Career Tregoning began riding speedway at Moore Park in Christchurch when he was 13 years old. He won the New Zealand under-21 champio ...

(born 1988), New Zealand racing driver * Grant Tremblay (born 1984), American astrophysicist * Grant Trindall, Australian rugby league footballer * Grant Tullar (1869–1950), American minister * Grant Turner (disambiguation), multiple people

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* Grant Udinski (born 1996), American football coach *

Grant Underwood Grant Revon Underwood is a historian of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and a professor at Brigham Young University (BYU). He is also the author of ''The Millennial World of Early Mormonism'' and the editor of ''Voy ...

, American historian

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* Grant Van De Casteele (born 1991), American soccer player * Grant van Heerden (born 1969), South African cricketer * Grant Venerable, American professor

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* Grant Wacker (born 1945), American historian *

Grant Wahl Grant Wahl (December 2, 1973 – December 10, 2022) was an American sports journalist and soccer analyst for CBS Sports, a senior writer for ''Sports Illustrated'' and a correspondent for Fox Sports, based in New Yorkers in journalism, New York ...

(1974–2022), American journalist *

Grant Waite Grant Osten Waite (born 11 August 1964) is a New Zealand professional golfer. Early life Waite was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand. Professional career Waite has one PGA Tour victory, the Kemper Open in 1993, and finished second to ...

(born 1964), New Zealand golfer *

Grant Wallace Grant Wallace (1868–1954) was an American journalist, artist, screenwriter, Esperantist and occultist. He wrote short stories and screen plays, including two black and white silent movies. Early life Grant Wallace was born on February 10, 18 ...

(1867–1954), American journalist *

Grant Ward Grant Anthony Ward (born 5 December 1994) is an English professional Association football, footballer who last played as a midfielder for Bristol Rovers F.C., Bristol Rovers. He has previously played for Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Tottenham Hotspu ...

(born 1994), English footballer * Grant Waterman (born 1971), Australian water polo player * Grant Watson (1905–1977), Canadian curler * Grant Watts (born 1973), English footballer * Grant Weatherstone (1931–2020), Scottish rugby union footballer * Grant Webb (born 1979), New Zealand rugby union footballer *

Grant Wells Grant Wells (born August 8, 2000) is an American former college football quarterback The quarterback (QB) is a position in gridiron football who are members of the offensive side of the ball and mostly line up directly behind the Lineman (f ...

(born 2002), American football player * Grant Wheelhouse, Australian rugby league footballer *

Grant Whitmore Grant Whitmore (1956 –) is a former Canadian politician, who sat in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1991 to 1999. A member of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party caucus, he represented the electoral districts of Biggar from ...

(born 1956), Canadian politician * Grant Whytock (1894–1981), American film editor * Grant Wiley, American football player * Grant Wilkinson (born 1974), British gunsmith *

Grant Williams (disambiguation) Grant Williams may refer to: * Grant Williams (actor) (1931–1985), American actor * Grant Williams (American football) (born 1974), American football player * Grant Williams (footballer) (born 1969), Australian football player * Grant Williams ...

, multiple people * Grant Wilmot (1956–2016), Australian rules footballer *

Grant Wilson Grant Steven Wilson (born July 3, 1974) is an art director and developer for Rather Dashing Games (now a division of Kalmbach Publishing), a game company he founded with Michael Richie, and is the co-founder of The Atlantic Paranormal Society ( ...

(born 1974), American art director * Grant M. Wilson (1931–2012), American thermodynamicist *

Grant Wistrom Grant Alden Wistrom (born July 3, 1976) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. Wistrom played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and was a t ...

(born 1976), American football player *

Grant Withers Granville Gustavus Withers (January 17, 1905 – March 27, 1959), known professionally as Grant Withers, was an American film actor. He began working in motion pictures during the last years of the silent era. Withers moved into sound films, ...

(1905–1959), American actor *

Grant Wood Grant DeVolson Wood (February 13, 1891February 12, 1942) was an American artist and representative of Regionalism (art), Regionalism, best known for his paintings depicting the rural American Midwest. He is particularly well known for ''America ...

(1891–1942), American painter * Grant Wooden (born 1979), Australian rugby league footballer * Grant Woodhams (born 1952), Australian politician *

Grant Woods Grant Woods may refer to: * Grant Woods (attorney), American attorney and politician who served as Attorney General of Arizona from 1991 until 1999 * Grant Woods (biologist), American biologist specializing in white tail deer and associated land ma ...

(1954–2021), American attorney and politician

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* Grant David Yeats (1773–1836), English-American physician * Grant Young (disambiguation), multiple people

Fictional characters

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*Grant Brody, a character in ''

Far Cry 3 ''Far Cry 3'' is a 2012 first-person shooter game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the third main installment in the '' Far Cry'' series after ''Far Cry 2''. The game takes place on the fictional Rook Islands, a t ...

'' *Grant, a character in ''

Tarot Tarot (, first known as ''trionfi (cards), trionfi'' and later as ''tarocchi'' or ''tarocks'') is a set of playing cards used in tarot games and in fortune-telling or divination. From at least the mid-15th century, the tarot was used to play t ...

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