Linehan is a surname of Irish origin, and may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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Brian Linehan
Brian Richard Linehan (September 3, 1944 – June 4, 2004) was a Canadian television host from Hamilton, Ontario, (1943–2004), Canadian television host
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Graham Linehan
Graham George Linehan (; born May 1968) is an Irish comedy writer and anti-transgender activist. He created or co-created the sitcoms ''Father Ted'' (1995–1998), '' Black Books'' (2000–2004), and ''The IT Crowd'' (2006–2013), and has wri ...
(born 1968), Irish television writer and director
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John Linehan (entertainer) (born 1952), Northern Irish entertainer
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Maxine Linehan, Irish singer and actress
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Rosaleen Linehan
Rosaleen Philomena Linehan (; born 1 June 1937) is an Irish stage, screen, and television actress.
Career
Linehan was born in Dublin. She attended University College Dublin and graduated in 1957 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and ...
(born 1937), veteran stage and screen actress
Sport
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Alfie Linehan (born 1940), Irish cricketer
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Anne Linehan (born 1973), Irish cricketer
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John Linehan (basketball)
John Lewis Linehan (born May 1, 1978) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Brigham Young University (BYU) men's basketball team. Linehan has held various coaching roles at the profess ...
(born 1978), American basketball player and coach
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Kim Linehan, USA Olympic swimmer (from the 1984 Games)
Other fields
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Marsha M. Linehan (born 1943), American psychologist and author
* Mechele Linehan (born 1972), figure in the
death of Kent Leppink
Kent Leppink was a fisherman who was killed in Hope, Alaska, in May 1996. His former fiancée, Mechele Linehan, and former roommate, John Carlin, were convicted of murdering him in 2007, but the judgments were reversed on appeal. Carlin died in p ...
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Neil J. Linehan (1895–1967), American politician
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Peter Linehan
Peter Anthony Linehan, FBA (11 July 1943 – 9 July 2020) was a British historian of medieval Spain.
He was a fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, where he was Dean of Discipline, and a fellow of the British Academy.
Life
Linehan was born in ...
(1943–2020), British medievalist
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Scott Linehan
Scott Thomas Linehan (born September 17, 1963) is an American football coach who serves as a senior offensive assistant for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He recently was an offensive analyst at Montana. He was the ...
(born 1963), American football coach
See also
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Lineham, a surname (with a list of people of this name)
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Surnames of Irish origin