Nowell (given Name)
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Nowell is a masculine English given name derived from Noël, meaning Christmas in French. Notable people with the name include: *
Nowell Myres John Nowell Linton Myres (27 December 1902 – 25 September 1989) was a British archaeologist and Bodley's Librarian at the Bodleian Library in Oxford from 1948 until his resignation in 1965; and librarian of Christ Church before his Bodleian ap ...
(1902–1989), British archaeologist *
Nowell Parr Thomas Henry Nowell Parr Royal Institute of British Architects, FRIBA (1864 – 23 September 1933) was a British architect, best known for designing public houses, pubs in West London (sub-region), west London. Many of these were built while Pa ...
(1864–1933), British architect *
Nowell Salmon Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy), Admiral of the Fleet Sir Nowell Salmon, (20 February 1835 – 14 February 1912) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he served in the naval brigade and took part in the Siege of Lucknow during the Ind ...
(1835–1912), Royal Navy officer * Nowell Sotherton (died c. 1610), English politician * Nowell Twopeny (1819–1869), English priest


See also

*
Noel (given name) Noel or Noël is a given name, often given to both girls and boys born over the Christmas period. Noel derives from the Old French "Noël", meaning "Christmas". It is a variant (and later replacement) of "nael", which itself comes from the Latin ...
*
Nowell (surname) Nowell is the surname of: *Alexander Nowell (1507–1602), Anglican Puritan theologian and clergyman; dean of St Paul's * Andrew Nowell, English politician, MP for Rutland * Ben Nowell (born 1985), New Zealand rugby player * Bradley Nowell (1968†...
{{given name English masculine given names Given names derived from holidays Masculine given names