Gibbon (surname)
Gibbon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Edward Gibbon (1737–1794), English historian and MP, author of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- Edward Gibbon Wakefield (1796–1862), British politician
- Edward Howard-Gibbon (1799–1849), English surgeon, lawyer, and officer of arms
- John Gibbon (1827–1896), United States Army officer
- John Heysham Gibbon (1903–1973), US surgeon and inventor of the heart-lung machine
- Lardner A. Gibbon (1820–1910), US Navy lieutenant, Amazon explorer, co-author of Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon
- Lewis Grassic Gibbon (1901–1935), Scottish writer
- Ray Gibbon (died 1999), former mayor of St. Albert, Canada
- Roger Gibbon (born 1944), track cyclist from Trinidad and Tobago
- William Monk Gibbon (1896–1987), Irish poet and prolific author
See also
- Gibbons, a surname
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