Greenough (surname)
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Greenough is a surname, and may refer to:
  • Gail Greenough
    Gail Greenough
    Gail E. Greenough, CM is a Canadian equestrian. She was the first woman, the first Canadian, the first North American, the first rider to have zero faults in the competition, and the youngest person ever to win the World Show Jumping Championships...

     (born 1960), Canadian equestrian
  • George Greenough
    George Greenough
    George Greenough is an innovative surfer and cinematographer from Santa Barbara, California who now resides in Byron Bay in New South Wales, Australia. He was born to a wealthy family but despised its trappings and spent most of his time in the ocean. Greenough is best known for creating the modern...

    , surfer and cinematographer
  • George Bellas Greenough
    George Bellas Greenough
    George Bellas Greenough FRS , an English geologist, was born in London.-Biography:Greenough was born George Bellas, named after his father, George Bellas, who had a profitable business in the legal profession as a proctor in Doctor's Commons, St Paul's Churchyard Doctors' Commons and some real...

     (1778–1855), English geologist
  • Horatio Greenough
    Horatio Greenough
    Horatio Greenough was an American sculptor best known for his United States government commissions The Rescue and George Washington .-Biography:...

     (1805–1852), American sculptor
  • James Bradstreet Greenough
    James Bradstreet Greenough
    James Bradstreet Greenough , United States classical scholar, was born in Portland, Maine.He graduated at Harvard in 1856, studied one year at the Harvard Law School, was admitted to the Michigan bar and practised in Marshall, Michigan, until 1865, when he was appointed tutor in Latin at Harvard...

     (1833-1901), American classical scholar
  • Peter Greenough
    Peter Greenough
    Peter B. Greenough was an American journalist and editor. He was the husband of opera singer Beverly Sills....

     (1917–2006), American journalist
  • Richard Saltonstall Greenough
    Richard Saltonstall Greenough
    Richard Saltonstall Greenough was an American sculptor and younger brother to Neoclassical sculptor Horatio Greenough....

     (1819–1904), American sculptor
  • Louis Greenough
    Louis Greenough
    Louis Greenough was a pioneer who was one of the first residents of Pierre, South Dakota in what was then the Dakota Territory. With Harry Adams, he is credited with building the first automobile in South Dakota. He worked in the hardware business most of his life and was involved in civics. He...

    (1853-1932), American pioneer of South Dakota
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