Hankins is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Abraham P. Hankins Abraham P. Hankins (1900–1963) was an American modernist painter. Hankins was born in the Russian Empire and emigrated to the United States in 1914. He studied at the Academy Julien in Paris and the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts. His w ...

(1900–1963), American painter *

Antthony Mark Hankins Antthony Mark Hankins (born November 10, 1968) is an American fashion designer who founded Antthony Mark Hankins Inc. in 1994. By his mid-twenties he had built his own $40 million business and was named by ''Newsweek'' as one of the top 100 ...

(born 1968), American fashion designer * Catherine Hankins (born 1949), Canadian epidemiologist * Cecil Hankins (1922–2002), American basketball and football player *

Cornelius Hankins Cornelius Hankins (1863-1946) was an American painter. He painted agrarian landscapes of Tennessee and portraits of Confederate veterans and politicians. Early life Cornelius Hankins was born on July 12, 1863, in Itawamba County, Mississippi. Hi ...

(1863–1946), American painter *

Dena Hankins Dena Hankins (born 1975) is an American novelist and short story author, best known for queer and transgender erotic romance. Her short stories have been published in several erotica anthologies, including ''Best Lesbian Romance of the Year 2015'' ...

(born 1975), American author *

Dennis B. Hankins Dennis Bruce Hankins (born 1959) is an American diplomat who is serving as American Ambassador to Haiti. He previously served as the United States Ambassador to Mali between 2019 and 2022 and the United States Ambassador to Guinea between 2015 ...

(born 1959), American diplomat and ambassador *

Don Hankins Donald Wayne Hankins (February 9, 1902 – May 16, 1963) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Detroit Tigers The Detroit Tigers are an American professional baseball team based in Detroit. The Tigers compete in Major League ...

(1902–1963), American baseball player *

Ethan Hankins Ethan Gordon Hankins (born May 23, 2000) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Cleveland Guardians organization. Amateur career Hankins attended Forsyth Central High School in Cumming, Georgia. As a junior in 2017, he had a 0.90 ear ...

(born 2000), American baseball player *

Frank H. Hankins Frank Hamilton Hankins (September 27, 1877 – January 24, 1970) was an American sociologist and anthropologist who was the president of the American Sociological Society in 1938. He wrote the book ''The Racial Basis of Civilization'' (1926) whic ...

(1877–1970), American sociologist and anthropologist *

Freeman Hankins Freeman Hankins (September 30, 1917 – December 31, 1988) was an American politician and funeral director who served as a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 7th district from 1969 to 1988. He also served in the Pennsylvania Hou ...

(1917–1988), American politician * George Hankins (born 1997), English cricketer * Harold Hankins (1930–2009), British electrical engineer * Harry Hankins (born 1999), English cricketer * James Hankins (born 1955), American historian * Jay Hankins (1935–2020), American baseball player *

Johnathan Hankins Johnathan Hankins (born March 30, 1992) is an American football defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State, where he received All-American honors, and was drafted by ...

(born 1992), American football player *

Lethia Sherman Hankins Lethia Sherman Hankins (January 2, 1934 – December 29, 2014) was an educator, civic leader, and politician who was active in Wilmington, North Carolina. In 2005 she received national award from the YWCA, the Dorothy I. Height Racial Justice Awa ...

(1934–2014), American activist and civic leader *

Rebecca Hankins Rebecca L. Hankins is the Africana Resources Librarian/Curator at Texas A&M University, whose research interests include women's and gender studies, Middle Eastern studies, the African diaspora, and Islam in science fiction and popular culture ...

, American academic *

Robert Hankins The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, ho ...

, aka The Limper from Nash, American semi-professional low stakes poker player *

Shirley Hankins Shirley Hankins (born November 9, 1931) is an American politician who served in the Washington House of Representatives from the 8th district from 1981 to 1990 and from 1995 to 2009 and in the Washington State Senate The Washington State Sena ...

(born 1931), American politician * Steve Hankins (born 1952), English rugby league footballer of the 1980s * Terry Hankins (1974–2009), American serial killer *

Thomas L. Hankins Thomas Leroy Hankins (born September 9, 1933, in Lawrence, Kansas) is an American historian of science. Education and career Hankins studied physics at Yale University with a bachelor's degree in 1956 and at Harvard University with an M.A.T. (Maste ...

(born 1933), American science historian * Travis Hankins, American politician *

Zach Hankins Zach Hankins (born July 27, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for Hapoel Jerusalem of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for the Xavier Musketeers his senior season. As a power forward/ center, ...

(born 1996), American basketball player

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