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Stearne is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:


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Stearne Tighe Edwards Stearne Tighe Edwards, (13 February 1893 – 22 November 1918) was a Canadian flying ace of the First World War, officially credited with 17 victories. He was seriously injured in a crash the day after Armistice Day, and died from his injuries 1 ...
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Stearne Miller Stearne Ball Miller (1813 – 2 May 1897) was an Irish Conservative Party barrister, judge and politician. He was born in Armagh, son of the Reverend George Miller, the Anglican priest and noted historian, and Elizabeth Ball, daughter of Rob ...
(1813–1897), Irish politician and barrister *
Robert Stearne Tighe Robert Stearne Tighe (1760–1835) was an Irish writer and Fellow of the Royal Society. Life He was the son of Richard Stearne Tighe (died December 1761), Member of the Irish House of Commons for Athy, and his wife Arabella, daughter of Sir John ...
(1760–1835), Irish writer


Surname

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John Stearne (physician) John Stearne or Sterne (1624–1669) was an Irish academic, founder of the Irish College of Physicians. Early life He was born on 26 November 1624 at Ardbraccan, the episcopal palace of his grand-uncle, James Ussher, at that point bishop of M ...
(1624–1669), Irish physician *
John Stearne (witch-hunter) John Stearne (c. 1610–1670) was an associate of self-styled "Witchfinder General" Matthew Hopkins, who was active during the English Civil War. The duo's activities were portrayed unreliably in the 1968 cult classic ''Witchfinder-General'' (U ...
(c. 1610 – 1670), English witch hunter * Kelly Stearne (1958–2016), Canadian curler


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Stearn Stearn is a surname derived from the Old English ''Stearne'', which means severe or strict. Variations include Stearns, Sterne and Stern. It may refer to the following: * Christopher Stearn (born 1980), English cricketer *Jess Stearn (1914–2002 ...
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Sterne (surname) Sterne is a surname. It is a variant of Stern, and as such, is either of English (meaning "strict") or German (meaning "star") origin, with many Ashkenazi Jews having adopted the surname as well, due to the Ashkenazi Jewish trend of adopting secular ...
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Stern (given name) Stern is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Stern Hu (born 1963), Australian businessman *Stern John (born 1976), Trinidadian football manager and former player * Stern Noel Liffa (born 2000), Malawian athlete See also *Stern (s ...
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