Something pleasant may have associations with happiness, entertainment, enjoyment, ecstasy, or euphoria. Pleasant may refer to: *

Pleasure Pleasure is experience that feels good, that involves the enjoyment of something. It contrasts with pain or suffering, which are forms of feeling bad. It is closely related to value, desire and action: humans and other conscious animals find ...

, experience that feels good, that involves the enjoyment of something *

Positive affectivity Positive affectivity (PA) is a human characteristic that describes how much people experience positive affects (sensations, emotions, sentiments); and as a consequence how they interact with others and with their surroundings. People with high po ...

, a human characteristic that describes how much people experience positive affects Pleasant may also refer to: * Pleasant, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Pleasant Township (disambiguation) *Skulduggery Pleasant, the main character in the eponymous book series by Derek Landy People with the given name Pleasant: *

Pleasant B. Tully Pleasant Britton Tully (March 21, 1829 – March 24, 1897) was an American politician and lawyer who served a single term in the United States House of Representatives, representing the 4th congressional district of California from 1883 to 1885 a ...

(1829-1897), American politician * Pleasant Crump (1847-1951), American centenarian *

Pleasant Gehman Pleasant Gehman is an American author, writer, poet, actress, dancer and musician from Los Angeles. Career In the 1980s, she was the singer for the punk rock band Screamin' Sirens. Her articles on rock 'n' roll, American pop culture, sex, t ...

(21st century), American journalist * Pleasant Daniel Gold (1833–1920), American publisher and clergyman * Pleasant M. Armstrong (1810-1853), American ship builder *

Pleasant Moorman Miller Pleasant Moorman Miller, (unknown birth - 1849) was an American politician who represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives. Biography Miller was born the son of a tavern owner in Lynchburg, Virginia. Miller studied law u ...

(died 1849), American politician *

Pleasant Porter Pleasant Porter (September 26, 1840 – September 3, 1907, Creek) was an American Indian statesman and the last elected Principal Chief of the Creek Nation, serving from 1899 until his death. He had served with the Confederacy in the 1st C ...

(1840-1907), American Indian statesman *

Pleasant Rowland Pleasant T. Rowland (born Pleasant Williams Thiele; March 8, 1941) is an American educator, reporter, writer, entrepreneur and philanthropist. Rowland is best known for creating the American Girl (company), American Girl brand. Rowland is known f ...

(born circa 1941), American educator, writer, and entrepreneur * Pleasant T. Chapman (1854-1931), American politician *

Pleasant Tackitt Pleasant Tackitt (or Tackett; April 22, 1803 – February 7, 1886) (sometimes rendered as James Pleasant, but no official documents support this name) was a 19th-century politician, pioneer Methodist minister, stockman, teacher, farmer, Indian f ...

(1803-1886), American Christian missionary *

Robert Pleasant Trippe Robert Pleasant Trippe (December 21, 1819 – July 22, 1900) was an American politician, lawyer and jurist from the state of Georgia. Biography Trippe was born near Monticello in Jasper County, Georgia, and later moved with his family to a ...

(1819-1900), American politician *

Thomas Pleasant Dockery Brigadier general, Brigadier-General Thomas Pleasant Dockery (December 18, 1833 – February 26, 1898) was a senior Officer (armed forces), officer of the Confederate States Army who served in both the Western Theater of the American Civil Wa ...

(1833-1898), Confederate Army general People with the surname Pleasant: *

Anthony Pleasant Anthony Devon Pleasant (born January 27, 1968) is an American former professional football player and assistant coach. A 6'5", 280-lb. defensive end from Century, Florida and Tennessee State University, Pleasant was selected by the Cleveland B ...

(born 1968), American football player *

Frank Mount Pleasant Franklin Pierce Mount Pleasant Jr. (June 13, 1884 – April 12, 1937) was a Native Americans in the United States, Native American American football, football player, track and field athlete, and coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He p ...

(1884-1937), American track and field athlete *

Frank Pleasant Franklin Pierce Mount Pleasant Jr. (June 13, 1884 – April 12, 1937) was a Native American football player, track and field athlete, and coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He played college football at the Carlisle Indian Industrial ...

(21st century), American football coach *

Mary Ellen Pleasant Mary Ellen Pleasant (August 19, 1814 – January 11, 1904) was an American entrepreneur, financier, real estate magnate and abolitionist. She was arguably the first self-made millionaire of African-American heritage, preceding Madam C. J. Walke ...

(died 1904), American abolitionist *

Ray Pleasant Ray O'Jean Pleasant (April 22, 1928 – May 27, 2022) was an American politician in the state of Minnesota. Pleasant was born in Jetmore, Kansas. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War as an army engineer and received his ba ...

(1928-2022), American politician *

Reggie Pleasant Reginald Lecarno Pleasant (born May 2, 1962) is an American former professional football defensive back. Playing collegiately for Clemson University, where he won a National Championship in 1981. He then played in the Canadian Football League ( ...

(born 1962), American football player * Ruffin Pleasant (1871-1937), American politician * Wally Pleasant (21st century), American musician

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