Thackray is a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: *

Arnold Thackray Arnold Thackray (born 30 July 1939) is an emeritus professor at the University of Pennsylvania. Initially an English chemist, he moved to the United States, where he founded or extended a series of institutions, initially in Philadelphia (Penn� ...

(born 1939), science historian, founding president of the Chemical Heritage Foundation * Charles Thackray (1877–1934), an English pharmacist and manufacturer of surgical instruments **

Thackray Museum of Medicine The Thackray Museum of Medicine in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, is a museum of the history of medicine adjacent to St James's University Hospital. It opened in March 1997 as the Thackray Medical Museum. In 1998 it won "Museum of the Year" and ...

, in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England *

Emma-Jean Thackray Emma-Jean Thackray is an English musician and DJ, described by The Guardian as a 'musical polymath'. She was born and brought up in Leeds, West Yorkshire, and is now based in south London. She is a multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer and v ...

, British bandleader, multi-instrumentalist, singer, DJ and producer * Gail Thackray (born 1964), British-born model, actress, adult-magazine publisher *

Jake Thackray John Philip "Jake" Thackray (27 February 1938 – 24 December 2002) was an English singer-songwriter, poet, humourist and journalist. Best known in the late 1960s and early 1970s for his topical comedy songs performed on British television, hi ...

(1938–2002), English singer-songwriter, poet and journalist * Jamie Thackray, English rugby league footballer * Jane Thackray, basketball player * Jerry Thackray (born 1961), British music journalist and musician, who performs as Everett True * Kris Thackray (born 1988), English professional footballer Given name: *

John Thackray Bunce John Thackray Bunce (11 April 1828 – 28 June 1899) was a British journalist and writer. He served as editor of '' Aris's Birmingham Gazette'' from 1860 to 1862, and of the ''Birmingham Post'' from 1862 to 1898. Early years Bunce was bo ...

(1828–1899), British journalist and author

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