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Osborn is a patronymic surname derived from the
Old English first name Osbeorn and possibly the
Old Norse name Ásbjörn , such as the Old Norman first name
Osbern it sometimes translates and may refer to:
Fictional characters
Literature and arts
Alex Faickney Osborn (1888–1966), American author
Daisy Osborn (1888–1957), New Zealand artist
John Jay Osborn, Jr. (1945–2022), American novelist, writer, and legal scholar
Paul Osborn (1901–1988), playwright and screenwriter
Robert C. Osborn (1904–1994), American satiric cartoonist, illustrator and author
Joe Osborn (1937–2018), American electric bass player
Military
Politics
Albert L. Osborn (1858–1940), American state politician
Chase Osborn (1860–1949), American politician
Dan Osborn , American union leader and politician
Sir Danvers Osborn, 3rd Baronet (1715–1753), colonial governor of New York in 1753
David L. Osborn (1921–1994), United States ambassador
Sir John Osborn, 5th Baronet (1772–1848), English politician
Jones Osborn (1921–2014), American politician and newspaper editor
Laura Freele Osborn (1866–1955), American educator and politician
Sidney Preston Osborn (1884–1948), American politician
Steve Osborn , American politician
Science
Sports
Others
Albert S. Osborn (1858–1946), American questioned document examiner
Arthur Osborn (murderer) (1905–1928), executed for the murder of Fred N. Selak, the Hermit of Grand Lake, Colorado
Denise R. Osborn , Australian and British economist
Derrill Osborn , American fashion executive
Eric Osborn (1922–2007), Australian theologian
Henry Fairfield Osborn, Jr. (1887–1969), American environmentalist
Howard J. Osborn (1918-1984), Former Director of Security at the
CIA
John E. Osborn (lawyer) (born 1957), American lawyer, health care industry executive, diplomat
Samuel Osborn (surgeon) (1848–1936), British surgeon
Theodore Osborn (1887–1973), Professor of botany in Australia
William A. Osborn (born 1947), American banker
William Church Osborn (1862–1951), American philanthropist
William H. Osborn (1820–1894), 19th-century railroad tycoon
See also