Monroe (surname)
Monroe is a surname of Scottish origin. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alan H. Monroe (1903-1975), professor, creator of Monroe's motivated sequence
- Alexander W. Monroe (1817-1905), American politician and Confederate States Army officer
- Bill Monroe (1911-1996), American musician
- Burt Monroe (1930-1994), American ornithologist
- Christopher Monroe (born 1965), American physicist
- Craig Monroe (born 1997), MLB baseball player
- Earl Monroe (born 1944), basketball player
- Greg Monroe, (born 1990) American professional basketball player
- James Monroe (1758-1831), the 5th U.S. president
- James T. Monroe, professor of Arabic and Comparative Literature
- Jay R. Monroe, founder of the Monroe Calculator Company
- Jordan Monroe (born 1986), American glamour model
- Kristen Monroe (born 1946), American professor of Political Science
- Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962), American actress
- Mircea Monroe (born 1982), American actress
- Nick Monroe (born 1982), American tennis player
- Robert Monroe (1915-1995), author, founder of The Monroe Institute
- Rodrick Monroe (born 1976), American football player
- Vaughn Monroe (1911-1973), American baritone singer, trumpeter and big band leader
Fictional characters
- Dr Marvin Monroe (voiced by Harry Shearer) of the Fox cartoon The Simpsons (1989-present)
- Alison "Sonny" Monroe (Demi Lovato) from the Disney comedy series Sonny with a Chance (2009-present)
- Adam Monroe (David Anders) from the NBC drama series Heroes (2006-2010)
- Dr Gabriel Monroe (James Nesbitt) title character in the ITV drama series Monroe (2011-present)
- Sebastian Monroe, President of the Monroe Republic in Revolution
- Monroe, played by Silas Weir Mitchell (actor), is a Wider Blutbad, at Grimm (TV series)
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