Purcell
Purcell [ ˈpɜːsl̩, ˈpɝːsl̩; pəˈsɛl, pɚˈsɛl ] is the family name of the following people:
- Bennie Purcell (1929-2016), American basketball player and tennis coach
- Bill Purcell (American football player) (1905-1986), Australian Australian football player
- Bill Purcell (Badminton) ( William Purcell ; * around 1935), Canadian badminton player
- Bill Purcell (ice hockey coach) , American ice hockey coach
- Bill Purcell (politician) (* 1953), American politician, Mayor of Nashville
- Daniel Purcell (1664-1717), English composer
- Dominic Purcell (born 1970), Australian actor
- Edward Purcell (musician) (1689–1740), English organist and composer
- Edward Purcell , known as Teddy Purcell (* 1985), Canadian ice hockey player
- Edward Mills Purcell (1912–1997), American physicist
- Francis T. Purcell († 2014), American politician
- Gertrude Purcell (1895–1963), American screenwriter
- Graham B. Purcell (1919-2011), American politician
- Henry Purcell (1659–1695), English composer
- Jack Purcell (1903-1991), Canadian badminton player
- Joe Purcell (1923–1987), American politician
- John Purcell (* 1952), American instrumentalist
- John Baptist Purcell (1800–1883), Bishop - Archbishop from 1850 - of Cincinnati
- Leah Purcell (* 1970), Australian actress and singer
- Lee Purcell (born 1947), American actress
- Louis Purcell (* 1972), wrestler from American Samoa
- Max Purcell (* 1998), Australian tennis player
- Mel Purcell (born 1959), American tennis player
- Nicholas Purcell , British ancient historian
- Nick Purcell (born 1990), American actor
- Noel Purcell (water polo player) (1899–1962) Irish water polo player
- Noel Purcell (actor) (1900–1985), Irish actor
- Robert H. Purcell (* 1935), American medic
- Steve Purcell , American comic book artist
- Teddy Purcell (* 1985), Canadian ice hockey player
- Victor Purcell (1896–1965), British researcher on China
- William Purcell (1762–1834), Bounty ship's carpenter
- William Purcell (* around 1935), Canadian badminton player, see Bill Purcell (badminton)
- William E. Purcell (1856–1928), American politician
- William Frederick Purcell (1866-1919), English arachnologist
Purcell is the name of the following places in the United States:
- Purcell (Colorado)
- Purcell (Indiana)
- Purcell, Doniphan County, Kansas
- Purcell, Sedgwick County, Kansas
- Purcell, Missouri
- Purcell, Oklahoma
- Purcell, Pennsylvania
- Purcell, Lee County, Virginia
- Purcell, Russell County, Virginia
Purcell is the name of the following geographic objects:
- Purcell Mountains in British Columbia and Montana
- Purcell snowfield on Alexander I Island in Antarctica
Purcell is the name of the following astronomical objects:
- (4040) Purcell , main belt asteroid
See also:
- Pursell
- Purcell effect
- Purcell Society , founded in 1876 to make the works of English composer Henry Purcell tangible
- Purcell's dream of King Arthur , a play by Tankred Dorst based on Purcell's half-opera King Arthur
- Purcellville , town in west Loudoun County, Virginia