Linton (surname)
Linton is a surname, and may refer to:
A
- Alby Linton, Australian rules footballer
- Andrew Linton, New Zealand cheesemaker, farmer and administrator
- Arthur Linton, British cycling champion
B
- Barbara Linton, Wisconsin politician and legislator
- Barry Linton, New Zealand cartoonist
- Bernard de Linton, English priest
- Bob Linton, American baseball player
C
- Con Linton, New Zealand sailor
- Curly Linton, Australian rules footballer
D
- David Linton (geographer), British geographer and geomorphologist
- David Linton (politician), U.S. college fraternity founder
- Des Linton, English footballer
- Doug Linton, Major League Baseball pitcher
E
- Edwin Linton, American biologist
- Edwin Linton, American helminthologist and parasitologist
- Eliza Lynn Linton, British novelist and essayist
- Ernest Linton, Canadian amateur soccer player
F
- Frank B. A. Linton, American portrait painter
G
- Gee Malik Linton, American film director, screenwriter and producer
- George Linton (Barbadian cricketer), Barbadian cricketer
- George Linton (Jamaican cricketer), Jamaican cricketer
- Gordon Linton, American transportation innovator
H
- Hal Linton, Barbadian singer
- Henry Linton, English official of the Indian Civil Service and cricketer
- Hercules Linton, Scottish shipbuilder
I
- Ivor Linton, English footballer
J
- J. Linton, Scottish footballer
- Jalon Linton, cricketer
- J. W. R. Linton, West Australian artist and teacher
- James Linton (bishop), Anglican bishop in Persia
- James Dromgole Linton, painter
- James Linton (hacker), email prankster and social engineer
- Jan Linton, British singer, musician and producer
- Jeff Linton, British Army officer and cricketer
- John Linton, Welsh Royal Navy submariner and recipient of the Victoria Cross
- John Tyler Linton, Virginia landowner and philanthropist
- Jonathan Linton, American football player
- Joseph Ivor Linton, Israeli diplomat
L
- Laura Alberta Linton, American chemist and physician
- Lennox Linton, Dominican politician
- Lloyd Linton, professional rugby union referee
- Louise Linton, Scottish actress
- Lynette Linton, British playwright and director
M
- Malcolm Linton, English footballer
- Marigold Linton, American psychologist
- Marisa Linton, British historian
- Marjorie Linton, Canadian backstroke and swimmer
- Martin Linton, British politician
- Meg Linton, American curator and writer
- Mildred Linton, better known as Karen Morley, American actor and political activist
- Murray Linton, New Zealand local politician
O
- Óscar Linton, Panamanian footballer
- Oliver Linton, British economist
P
- Phyllis Linton, British swimmer
R
- Ralph Linton, American anthropologist
- Rebecca Linton, New Zealand swimmer
- Richard Linton (artist), Australian artist
- Richard Linton (educator), American academic
- Richard Linton (politician), Australian politician
- Robert Ritchie Linton, Scottish vascular surgeon
S
- Scott Linton, Scottish footballer
- Simi Linton, American arts consultant, author, filmmaker and activist
- Stephen Winn Linton, American humanitarian
- Steve Linton, American football player
- Suzannah Linton, practising international lawyer and academic
- Sydney Linton, Australian bishop
T
- Tom Linton, American guitarist in the band Jimmy Eat World
W
- Wayne Linton, Australian psychotherapist
- William C. Linton, founder and editor of the Chicago Whip newspaper
- William S. Linton, U.S. politician from Michigan
- William James Linton, Anglo-American author, artist and political reformer
- William Linton (artist), British landscapist
- William Linton (physician), Scottish army physician
- William Richardson Linton, British botanist
- William Alderman Linton, Presbyterian missionary and educator in Korea
- William Linton (songwriter), writer of the #1 hit song "Easier Said Than Done (The Essex song)"