Makepeace
Makepeace is an English surname derived from the medieval English Mak, to make, plus Pais, peace. It originally designated a mediator, one who is skilled at negotiation of hostilities. It may refer to:
People
- Brian Makepeace, English footballer
- Chris Makepeace, Canadian film and television actor
- Harry Makepeace, English cricketer and footballer
- John Makepeace, British furniture designer and maker
- Jonathan Makepeace, American businessman and politician
- Mary Lou Makepeace, American activist and politician, first female mayor of Colorado Springs
- Ralph Makepeace, English footballer
- Reginald Makepeace, British First World War flying ace
- Troy Makepeace, Australian rules footballer
- William Makepeace Thackeray, British novelist, author and illustrator
Fictional characters
- Detective Sergeant Lady Harriet "Harry" Makepeace, in Dempsey and Makepeace, a British television crime drama
- Quentin Makepeace, a villain in the Bartimaeus Sequence series of children's novels
- , in Stargate SG-1
- Tom Makepeace, in House of Cards
- Winter Makepeace and Asa Makepeace, in the Maiden Lane series of romance novels by Elizabeth Hoyt
- , in MacGyver
- Corrine Calloway, née Makepeace, protagonist in Brightness Falls, The Good Life , and Bright, Precious Days, a trilogy of novels by Jay McInerney