Horrocks

Horrocks is:

Surname of the following people:

• Brian Horrocks (1895–1985), British Lieutenant General
• Dylan Horrocks (born 1966), New Zealand cartoonist
• Geoffrey Horrocks (* 1951), British linguist and as such also a classical philologist, Byzantinist and Neo-Greekist
• Ian Horrocks (* 1958), British computer scientist
• Jane Horrocks (* 1964), English actress and comedian
• Jeremiah Horrocks (1619–1641), English astronomer
• John Horrocks (1816–1881), British-born Weimar native, founder of modern fly fishing in Germany, writer
• John Horrocks (entrepreneur) (1768–1804), British entrepreneur, founder of Horrockses (cotton spinning and printing), member of the House of Commons

Also:

• Horrocks (moon craters) , named after Jeremiah Horrocks
• Horrocks Block , cliff on Alexander I Island in Antarctica, named after Jeremiah Horrocks

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