Loomis (surname)
Loomis is an English language surname. Notable people and characters with the name include:
People
- Alfred Loomis (disambiguation), several people
- Andrew Loomis, illustrator
- Arphaxed Loomis, American politician
- Benjamin Franklin Loomis,, American photographer
- Bernard Loomis, American toy inventor/marketer
- Charles Battell Loomis, American author
- Chauncey Loomis, New York politician
- Chester Loomis, New York politician
- Clinton "Fear" Loomis, professional Dota gamer
- David B. Loomis, American politician
- Dwight Loomis, American politician
- Eben Jenks Loomis, American astronomer
- Edward Eugene Loomis, president of the Lehigh Valley Railroad
- Elias Loomis, American mathematician
- Elisha Scott Loomis, American teacher, mathematician, genealogist, writer and engineer
- Evarts G. Loomis, American physician
- Francis Loomis (disambiguation), several people
- Frank Loomis, American athlete
- Frederic Brewster Loomis, American paleontologist
- Frederick Oscar Warren Loomis, Canadian major-general
- George B. Loomis, American music teacher
- Gustavus Loomis, American soldier
- Hamilton Loomis, American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer
- Harold F. Loomis, American botanist and millipede taxonomist
- Harvey Worthington Loomis, American composer
- Henry Loomis, American businessman
- James H. Loomis, New York politician
- Jeff Loomis, guitarist
- John Mason Loomis, American businessman
- John Q. Loomis, Confederate Army officer
- Jon Loomis, American writer
- Laura Hibbard Loomis, American literary scholar
- Louise Ropes Loomis, American historian
- Lynn Harold Loomis, American mathematician
- Mabel Loomis Todd, born Mabel Loomis, American writer
- Mahlon Loomis, American inventor, pioneer of radio telegraphy, said to have invented the wireless radio
- Mickey Loomis, General Manager of the New Orleans Saints football franchise
- Nancy Loomis, stage name of American actress Nancy Kyes
- Noel Loomis, American writer of fiction and history
- Orland Steen Loomis, Governor-elect of Wisconsin
- Rick Loomis, American game designer
- Rick Loomis (photojournalist), American photojournalist
- Robbie Loomis, American NASCAR crew chief
- Robert Loomis, American editor
- Roger Sherman Loomis, American academic
- Roland Loomis, father of the modern primitive movement
- Samuel Loomis (disambiguation), several people
- Silas Laurence Loomis, American scientist and educator
- Stanley Loomis, American writer of French history
Fictional characters
- Sam Loomis, a character in the Psycho franchise
- Colonel Ezra Pound Loomis, a character from Gears of War: Judgement
- Peggy Loomis, a character in the film The Town That Dreaded Sundown
- Dr. Samuel Loomis, a character in the Halloween film series
- Willie Loomis, a character in the Dark Shadows television series
- Billy Loomis, a character in the first Scream movie
- Mrs Loomis, the mother of Billy Loomis, a character in Scream 2
- Oswald Loomis, Superman villain the Prankster