Hickson is an

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surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Catherine Hickson (born 1955), Canadian volcanologist * Charlie Hickson, American alleged UFO abductee * Claude Hickson (1878–1948), New Zealand cricketer * Darby Hickson, American graphic designer, wife of Karl Rove * David Hickson (disambiguation), multiple people *

Ella Hickson Ella Hickson (born 1985) is a British playwright and theatrical director, living in London. Early life Hickson was brought up in Guildford in Surrey and educated at Guildford High School from 1996 to 2003. Career Hickson's first play, ''E ...

(born 1985), British playwright * Geoff Hickson (born 1939), English former football goalkeeper *

Ian Hickson Ian "Hixie" Hickson is the author and maintainer of the Acid2 and Acid3 tests, the WHATWG HTML 5 specification,

, Swiss-British proponent of web standards *

Irene Hickson Irene Hickson (August 14, 1915 – November 24, 1995) was an American catcher who played from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at , 116 lb., she batted and threw right-handed. At age 27, Irene Hickson ...

(1915–1995), catcher in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League * J.W.A. Hickson (1873–1956), Canadian psychologist and mountaineer * JJ Hickson (born 1988), American basketball player *

Joan Hickson Joan Bogle Hickson (5 August 1906 – 17 October 1998) was an English actress of theatre, film and television. She was known for her role as Agatha Christie's Miss Marple in the television series '' Miss Marple''. She also narrated a number of ...

(1906–1998), British actress * John Lawrence Hickson (1862–1920), English rugby union player * John Hickson (cinematographer) (

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1928–1940), American cinematographer *

John Hickson (cricketer) John Arnold Einem Hickson (22 December 1864 – 2 January 1945) was an English first-class cricketer and who umpired one Test match in South Africa in 1889. Hickson was born in Hornsey. He played for twice for Kimberley and one for Cape Colon ...

(1864–1945), English first-class cricketer *

Joseph Hickson Sir Joseph Hickson (23 January 1830 – 4 January 1897) was a Canadian railway executive. He was Secretary-Treasurer, and afterwards President, of the Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada. He was knighted by Queen Victoria 20 January 1890. He ...

(1830–1897), Canadian railway executive *

Julie Hickson Julie Hickson is an American film producer and screenwriter. She helped write a 43-page story treatment for Tim Burton's 1989 film ''Batman'' in 1986. Prior to this, she produced Burton's 1983 television special ''Hansel and Gretel'' (also wrote ...

, American film producer and screenwriter * Mabel Murray Hickson (1859–1922), English writer of short stories * Michael Hickson (died 2020), quadriplegic who died of

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Oswald Hickson Oswald Squire Hickson (2 April 1877 – 9 January 1944) was an English lawyer, particularly known for his work in defamation litigation and in human rights cases during the Second World War. As a youth, Hickson played cricket for Northamptonshir ...

(1877–1944), English lawyer * Rebecca Hickson, New Zealand professor of animal science * Samuel Hickson (fl. 1895–1903), English association footballer * Simon Hickson, British comedian from duo Trevor and Simon * Sydney J. Hickson (1859–1940), British zoologist *

William Edward Hickson William Edward Hickson (7 January 1803 – 22 March 1870), commonly known as Richman Hopson and W. E. Hickson, was a British educational writer. He was the author of "Time and Faith" and was the editor of ''The Westminster Review'' (1840–1852). ...

(1803–1870), British educational writer

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