Pearson (family name)
Pearson is a family name .
Name bearer
A.
- Albert J. Pearson (1846–1905), American politician
- Albie Pearson (born 1934), American baseball player
- Alfred Chilton Pearson (1861-1935), British classical philologist
- Andrea Pearson (born 1977), American actress
- Andrew Russell Pearson ( Drew ; 1897–1969), American journalist
- April Pearson (born 1989), British actress
- Arthur Anselm Pearson (1874–1954), British mushroom expert
- Arthur Pearson (1866–1921), British publicist
- Aylmer Cavendish Pearson (1876–1926), British colonial governor of North Borneo
B.
- Big Pete Pearson (actually Lewis Paul Pearson ; * 1936), American blues singer, guitarist and bassist
- Bill Pearson (writer) (1922-2002), New Zealand writer
- Bill Pearson (comic book author) (born 1938), American comic book author
- Birchall Pearson (1914– ??), Canadian sprinter
- Brian Pearson (* 1967), cameraman
C.
- Charles Pearson (politician) (1793–1862), British politician (Liberal Party) and railway pioneer
- Charles Henry Pearson (1830–1894), British-Australian historian, politician and colonial official
- Colin Pearson, Baron Pearson (1899–1980), British lawyer
D.
- Dan Pearson (* 1964), English garden designer
- David Pearson (racing driver) (1934-2018), American racing driver
- David Pearson (squash player) (born 1959), English squash player
- David Pearson (motorcycle racer) , American motorcycle racer
- David J. Pearson (1941-2017), British ornithologist
- Drew Pearson (born 1951), American football player
- Duke Pearson (1932–1980), American jazz pianist
E.
- Eddie Pearson (1928–1978), English referee
- Egon Pearson (1895–1980), British statistician
- Elaine Pearson (* 1975), Australian journalist and human rights activist
- Eric Pearson (born 1980), American screenwriter
- Ewan Pearson (* 1972), British DJ
F.
- Felicia Pearson (* 1980), American actress and author
- Frederick Pearson (1861–1915), American engineer and entrepreneur
G
- Geoffrey Arthur Holland Pearson (1927-2008), Canadian diplomat
- George Pearson (1875–1973), British filmmaker
- Gerald Pearson (1905–1987), American physicist
- Graeme Pearson (born 1950), Scottish politician
H
- Harry Pearson (19327–2014), American journalist and entrepreneur
- Henry Pearson , real name of Mattathias Pearson (around 1939–2017), American jazz musician
- Henry Harold Welch Pearson (1870–1916), English botanist
- Henry Hugh Pearson (1815–1873), English composer
- Herron C. Pearson (1890–1953), American politician
- Hesketh Pearson (1887–1964), English author
- Homer L. Pearson (1900–1985), American politician
I.
- Ian Pearson (* 1974), English badminton player
J
- JT Pearson ( John Thomas Pearson ; 1801-1851) British physician and zoologist
- James Pearson (politician) (1873–1950), American politician
- James Pearson (racing driver) British motorcycle racer
- James Pearson (musician) , British jazz pianist
- James Anthony Pearson (born 1981), British actor
- James B. Pearson (1920–2009), American politician
- Joel Pearson (* 1983), Australian cyclist
- John Pearson (theologian) (1613–1686), British theologian and clergyman, Bishop of Chester
- John Pearson (artisan) († after 1912), British artisan and association official
- John Pearson (Soccer Player, 1868) ( John Hargreaves Pearson ; 1868–1931), English soccer player
- John Pearson (Turner) ( John Bartling Pearson, Jr .; 1902–1984), American gymnast
- John Pearson (writer) ( John George Pearson ; born 1930), British writer
- John Pearson (curler) , Scottish curler
- John Pearson (musician) , British blues musician
- John Pearson (soccer player, 1963) (born 1963), English soccer player
- John A. Pearson ( John Andrew Pearson ; 1867–1940), British-Canadian architect
- John James Pearson (1800–1888), American politician
- John Loughborough Pearson (1817-1897), British architect
- Joseph Pearson (politician) (1776–1834), American politician
- Joseph Pearson (soccer player) (1868– ??), English soccer player
- Joseph Pearson (philosopher) (1881–1952), philosopher
- Joseph Pearson (zoologist) (1881–1971), British marine zoologist
- Josh T. Pearson , American musician
K
- Karl Pearson (1857–1936), British mathematician and philosopher
- Kayleigh Pearson (* 1985), British model and singer
- Keir Pearson (born 1966), American rower and screenwriter
L.
- Larry Pearson (* 1953), American racing driver
- Lee Pearson (* 1974), British dressage rider
- Lester Pearson (1897–1972), Canadian politician
- Lewis Paul Pearson , real name of Big Pete Pearson (* 1936), American blues singer, guitarist and bassist
- Luke Pearson , British author and comic book artist
M.
- Malcolm Pearson, Baron Pearson of Rannoch (* 1942), British businessman, politician and party official
- Mary E. Pearson (* 1955), American writer
- Mattathias Pearson (around 1939–2017), American jazz musician
- Michael Pearson (writer, 1924) (* 1924), British journalist and writer
- Michael Pearson (producer) (born 1944), British film producer
- Michael Pearson (writer, 1949) (born 1949), American writer and university professor
- Michael Pearson (soccer player) (born 1988), Welsh soccer player
- Michael Gary Pearson , real name of Michael Lee (drummer) (1969-2008), British drummer
- Michael Parker Pearson (* 1957), British archaeologist and university professor
- Michelle Pearson (* 1991), Bermuda rower
- Mitchell Pearson (* 1987), Australian cyclist
N
- Nick Pearson (* 1979), American speed skater
- Nigel Pearson (born 1963), English football player
O
- Oliver Paynie Pearson (1915-2003), American zoologist
P
- Paul Martin Pearson (1871–1938), American education scholar, university teacher, and politician
R.
- Ralph G. Pearson (* 1919), American chemist
- Richard Pearson (actor) (1918-2011), Welsh actor
- Richard Pearson (film editor) (born 1961), American film editor and producer
- Richmond Pearson (1852–1923), American politician
- Ridley Pearson (born 1953), American writer
- Rob Pearson (born 1971), Canadian ice hockey player
- Roy Pearson (born 1949), American judge
S.
- Sally Pearson (* 1986), Australian athlete
- Scott Pearson (born 1969), Canadian ice hockey player
- Stan Pearson (1919–1997), English football player
- Stephen Pearson (* 1982), Scottish football player
- Stuart Pearson (born 1949), English football player
T
- Tanner Pearson (* 1992), Canadian ice hockey player
- Thomas Wulstan Pearson (1870–1938), British religious and Roman Catholic Bishop of Lancaster
- Todd Pearson (born 1977), Australian swimmer
W.
- Walter Pearson (Poker Player) ( Puggy Pearson ; 1929-2006), American poker player
- Walter E. Pearson (1874–1941), American businessman and politician
- Walter J. Pearson (around 1904 – after 1964), American businessman and politician
- Weetman Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray (1856–1927), British businessman and politician
- William Pearson (astronomer) (1767–1847) British astronomer
- William Pearson (singer) (1934-1995), American singer (baritone)
- William Fisher Pearson (1854–1888), New Zealand politician
- William Gaston Pearson (1858–1947), American teacher and businessman
- William George Pearson (1882–1963), British politician