Post (surname)
Post is a surname of Low German or Dutch origin. It can be either toponymic or occupational ("messenger; courier").[1] People with the name Post include:
- Alfred Post (1926–2013), German footballer
- C.W. Post (1854–1914), American foods manufacturer
- Danny Post (b. 1989), Dutch footballer
- Dickie Post (b. 1945), American football player
- Dietmar Post (b. 1962), German film director and producer
- Ehrhardt Post (1881–1947), German chess master
- Emil Leon Post (1897–1954), Polish-American mathematician
- Emily Post (1872–1960), American author on etiquette
- Frank Post (b. 1962), American BMX racer
- Frans Post (1612–1680), Dutch painter
- George Adams Post (1854–1925), Congressman from Pennsylvania
- George B. Post (1837–1913), American architect
- George Edward Post (1838–1909), American physician and botanist
- Henry Post (1885–1914), American aviation pioneer
- James D. Post (1863–1921), U.S. Representative from Ohio
- Jim Post (b. 1939), American folk musician
- Johannes Post (1906-1944), Dutch Resistance member
- Joop Post (b. 1950), Dutch businessman and politician
- Joseph Post (1906–1972), Australian musician
- Jotham Post, Jr. (1771–1817), U.S. Representative from New York
- Laurens van der Post (1906–1996), South African author
- Lennart von Post (1884–1951), Swedish naturalist and geologist
- Louise Post (b. 1966), lead vocalist and guitarist for alternative rock group Veruca Salt
- Marion Post (1910–1990), American photographer
- Marjorie Merriweather Post (1887–1973), American socialite and founder of General Foods, Inc.
- Markie Post (b. 1950), American actress
- Marten Post (b. 1942), Dutch visual artist
- Mary Post (1841–1934), American education pioneer
- Melville Davisson Post (1871–1930), American mystery author
- Mike Post (b. 1944), American composer and music producer
- Mikey Post, American actor
- Morton Everel Post (1840–1933), American politician
- Nathan Post (1881–1938), 7th and 10th Governor of American Samoa
- Peter Post (1933–2011), Dutch cyclist and directeur sportif
- Philip S. Post (1833–1895), American diplomat, politician, and Army officer
- Pieter Post (1608–1669), Dutch architect, painter and printmaker
- Post Malone (b. 1995), American recording artist, born Austin Post
- Randy Post (b. 1968), American illustrator
- Regis Henri Post (1870–1944), New York politician and Governor of Puerto Rico
- Robert Post, Norwegian singer/songwriter
- Robert C. Post (b. 1947), American law professor
- Robert P. Post (1910–1943), American war correspondent
- Sander Post (b. 1984), Estonian footballer
- Sandra Post (b. 1948), first Canadian golfer on the LPGA tour
- Seraphim Post, American football player
- Steve Post, freeform radio artist
- Ted Post (1918–2013), American television and film director
- Wally Post (1929–1982), Major League Baseball outfielder
- Walter A. Post (d. 1912), First mayor of Newport News, Virginia
- Wiley Post (1898–1935), American aviator; first pilot to fly solo around the world
Fictional characters
- Johnny Post, character from the American television series Oz
References
- ↑ "Post Name Meaning". ancestry.com. 2013. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
See also
- Post (disambiguation)
- Poste (disambiguation)
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