Rogers (family name)

Rogers is an English family name .

Origin and meaning

The patronymic name means "son of Roger ".

variants

Rodgers , especially in Scotland and Rodger

Name bearer

A.

Adam Rogers (* 1965), American jazz guitarist and composer
Adela Rogers St. Johns (1894–1988), American journalist, writer and screenwriter
Adrian Rogers (1931–2005), American theologian
Albert Bowman Rogers (1829–1889), American surveyor
Alexander Rogers (1867–1934), British marksman
Allan Rogers (* 1932), British politician
Amanda Rogers (* 1982), American singer and pianist
Andrew J. Rogers (1828–1900), American politician
Annette Rogers (1913-2006), American athlete
Annie Rogers (1856–1937), British advocate of women's education
Anthony AC Rogers (1821–1899), American politician
Arthur William Rogers (1872-1946), British-South African geologist

B.

Barry Rogers (1935–1991), American trombonist and music producer
Benjamin Rogers (1837–1923), Canadian politician
Bernard Rogers (1893–1968), American composer
Bernard W. Rogers (1921-2008), American general
Billie Rogers (1917–2014), American jazz trumpeter
Bob Rogers (politician) (1921-2000), South African politician
Bob Rogers (film producer) , American screenwriter, director and artistic director
Brandon Rogers (singer) (born 1977), American singer and actor
Brandon Rogers (ice hockey player) (* 1982), German-American ice hockey player
Bruce Holland Rogers (* 1958), American science fiction, fantasy and horror author
Buddy Rogers (1904-1999), American actor and jazz musician, see Charles Rogers (actor)
Buddy Rogers (Wrestler) (1921-1992), American wrestler
Bunny Rogers (* 1990), American artist
Byron G. Rogers (1900–1983), American politician

C.

Caitrin Rogers , American film producer and film editor
Carl Rogers (1902–1987), American psychologist
Charles Rogers (politician) (1800–1874), American politician
Charles Rogers (Actor) ( Buddy Rogers ; 1904–1999), American actor and jazz musician
Charles Rogers (sailor) (born 1937), American sailor
Charles Rogers ( American football player ) (1981-2019), American football player

Charley Rogers (1887–1956), British actor, director and screenwriter

Chris Rogers (mathematician) (* 1954), New Zealand mathematician

Chris Rogers (grass skier) , Australian grass skier

Chris Rogers (cricketer) (born 1977), Australian cricketer
Claude Rogers (1920–2005), English mathematician
Clifford J. Rogers (* 1967), American historian
Clifford Joy Rogers (1897–1962), American politician
Craig G. Rogers (* 1971), American urologist

D.

Daniel Rogers (1754–1806), American politician
Danny Rogers (* 1994), Irish football player
Dave Rogers (* 1975), English soccer player
David Rogers († 2013), American playwright
Dayton Leroy Rogers (born 1953), serial killer
Deborah Rogers († 2014), British literary agent
Donald Philip Rogers (1908-2001), American mushroom expert
Douglas Rogers (1941-2020), Canadian judoka
Dwight L. Rogers (1886–1954), American politician

E.

Edith Nourse Rogers (1881–1960), American politician
Edward Rogers (politician) (1787-1857), American politician (New York)
Edward Rogers III. (* 1969), Canadian entrepreneur
Edward Samuel Rogers (1933-2008), Canadian entrepreneur
Eric Rogers (1921–1981), British composer, conductor and arranger
Ernest E. Rogers (1866–1945), American politician
Ernesto Nathan Rogers (1909–1969), Italian architect
Everett M. Rogers (1931-2004), American innovation researcher
Ezekiel Rogers (~ 1590–1660), English Puritan and settler pioneer

F.

Fairman Rogers (1833–1900), American engineer, equine expert, and art patron
Fred Rogers (1928–2003), American television presenter

G

Gary Rogers (* 1981), Irish football goalkeeper
George F. Rogers (1887–1948), American politician
George Lyttelton Rogers (1906–1963), Irish tennis player
George S. Rogers Jr. (* 1987), Liberian football referee
Gerda Rogers (* 1942), Austrian astrologer and radio presenter
Gil Rogers (born 1934), American actor
Ginger Rogers (1911–1995), American actress and dancer
Graham Rogers (* 1990), American actor
Gregory Rogers , a pseudonym of Darryl F. Zanuck (1902–1979), American film producer and director
Gregory Rogers (swimmer) (born 1948), Australian swimmer
Gregory Rogers (Illustrator) (born 1957), Australian author and illustrator

H

Hal Rogers (born 1937), American politician
Hartley Rogers (1926-2015), American mathematician
Henk Rogers (* 1953), Dutch entrepreneur
Henry Darwin Rogers (1808–1866), American geologist

I.

Ian Rogers (* 1960), Australian chess player
Iris Rogers (* 1930), English badminton player
Ivan Rogers (* 1960), British diplomat

J

James Rogers (politician) (1795–1873), American politician
James Rogers (Bishop) (1826–1903), Canadian Bishop of Bathurst
James Rogers (athlete) (born 1933), Guyanese sprinter
James Rogers (handball player) (born 1946), American handball player
James Beeland Rogers (* 1942), American hedge fund manager and writer, see Jim Rogers
James Hotchkiss Rogers (1857–1940), American organist and composer
Jamess Rogers (* 1946), American handball player and Olympian
Jane A. Rogers (* 1960), American actress
Jason Rogers (baseball player) (* 1988), American baseball player
Jason Rogers (fencer) (* 1983), American fencer
Jason Rogers (athlete) (born 1991), sprinter from St. Kitts and Nevis
Jane Rogers (* 1952), British author
Jean Rogers (1916–1991), American actress
Jesse Rogers (1911–1973), American musician
Jim Rogers (Philanthropist) († 2014), American businessman and philanthropist
Jim Rogers (Politician) (1935-2014), American Politician (Democratic Party)
Jim Rogers (* 1942), American fund manager and writer
Jimmy Rogers (1924–1997), American blues guitarist
Joe Rogers (1964–2013), American politician
John Rogers (theologian) (1500–1555), English Protestant clergyman and martyr
John Rogers (preacher) (1627–1655?), English theologian, preacher and doctor
John Rogers (medic) (1630–1684), English-American medic and university professor
John Rogers (Politician, 1723) (1723–1789), American politician, member of the Continental Congress
John Rogers (Politician, 1813) (1813–1879), American politician, member of the US House of Representatives
John Rogers (artist) (1829–1904) American artist and sculptor
John Rogers (Governor) (1838–1901), American politician
John Rogers (soccer player) (born 1950), English soccer player
John Rogers (ice hockey player) (born 1953), Canadian ice hockey player
John Rogers (screenwriter) , American screenwriter and producer
John Rogers (actor) (1888–1963), American actor
John A. Rogers (* 1967), American physicist and chemist
John FW Rogers (* 1956), American business manager and government official
John H. Rogers (1845–1911), American politician
John Jacob Rogers (1881–1925), American politician
John M. Rogers (* 1948), American lawyer
John Raphael Rogers (1856–1934), American inventor
John W. Rogers (* 1958), American investor
Johnny Rogers (born 1963), American basketball player
Jonathan P. Rogers , American lawyer and politician
Julia Rebecca Rogers (1854–1944), American suffragist and philanthropist
Julie Rogers (born 1943), British singer

K

Kasey Rogers (1925-2006), American actress and racing driver
Kelis Rogers , known as Kelis (* 1979), American singer
Kenny Rogers (1938-2020), American singer, composer and actor
Kenny Rogers (baseball player) (born 1964), American baseball player
Kieron Rogers (* 1988), Anguillan athlete
Kim Rogers (* 1980), Canadian soccer player
Kylie Rogers (* 2004), American actress

L.

Leonard James Rogers (1862-1933), British mathematician
Lynn Rogers (biologist) (* 1939), American biologist
Lynn Rogers (politician) (* 1958), American politician

M.

Maggie Rogers (* 1994), American singer, songwriter and producer
Mark Rogers (* 1986), American baseball player
Marshall Rogers (1950–2007), American comic artist
Martha Elisabeth Rogers (1914–1994), American nursing theorist
Martin Rogers (1925–2012), British diplomat
Melville Rogers (1899–1973), Canadian figure skater
Michelle Rogers (* 1976), British judoka
Michael Rogers (activist) (born 1964), American fundraiser and activist for gay rights
Michael Rogers (ornithologist) ( Michael John Rogers ; 1932-2006), English ornithologist
Michael Rogers (cyclist) (* 1979), Australian cyclist
Michael Rogers (actor) ( Michael John Rogers ; born 1964), Canadian actor
Michael Dennis Rogers (* 1958), American politician from Alabama, see Mike D. Rogers
Michael J. Rogers (* 1963), American politician from Michigan, see Mike J. Rogers
Michael R. Rogers (* 1954), Canadian ice hockey player, see Mike Rogers (ice hockey player)
Michael S. Rogers (* 1959), American naval officer, vice admiral and chief of intelligence
Mick Rogers (* 1946), English guitarist
Mike Rogers (ice hockey player) (born 1954), Canadian ice hockey player
Mike Rogers (snooker player) , English snooker player
Mike D. Rogers (* 1958), American politician
Mike J. Rogers (* 1963), American politician, chairman of the US permanent secret service committee
Mimi Rogers (born 1956), American actress
Morgan Callan Rogers (* 1952), American writer

N

Nancy H. Rogers (* 1948), American lawyer and politician (Democratic Party)
Naomi Rogers (* 1958), Australian historian
Nathanael Rogers (* 1987), American biathlete
Neomia Rogers (* 1940), American high jumper
Nicholas Rogers (actor) (born 1969), Australian actor and model
Nicholas Rogers (athlete) (* 1975), American long-distance runner
Nicholas Rogers (cyclist) (* 1987), American cyclist
Nick Rogers (* 1977), British sailor
Nigel Rogers (* 1935), English singer and conductor
Norman McLeod Rogers (1894-1940), Canadian politician

O

Olan Rogers (* 1987), American comedian, voice actor, actor and author.

P

Paul Rogers (actor) (1917-2013), British actor
Paul Rogers (tattoo artist) (1905–1990), American tattoo artist
Paul Rogers (bassist) (* 1956), British jazz bassist
Paul Rogers (soccer player) (born 1965), English soccer player
Paul Rogers (graphic artist) , American graphic artist
Paul Grant Rogers (1921-2008), American politician
Peter Rogers (1914–2009), British film producer
Peter P. Rogers (1937–2018), British-American environmental engineer
Philip Rogers (sailor) (1908–1961), Canadian sailor
Philip Rogers (entrepreneur) (1908-1994), British entrepreneur
Philip Rogers (swimmer) (born 1971), Australian swimmer

R.

Randolph Rogers (1825-1892), American sculptor
Reggie Rogers († 2013), American football player
Reuben Rogers (* 1974), American jazz musician
Robbie Rogers (* 1987), American football player
Robert Rogers (1731–1795), British-American officer
Robert Peck Rogers (1934–2017), American rower and Olympian
Robert Rogers (politician) (1865-1936), Canadian entrepreneur and politician (Conservative Party)
Robert Gordon Rogers (1919-2010), Canadian manager and politician
Robert Samuel Rogers (1900–1968), American classical philologist
Rodney Rogers (* 1971), American basketball player
Richard Rogers (architect) (born 1933), British architect
Richard D. Rogers , American sound engineer
Richard Reid Rogers (1868–1949), American lawyer
Rico Rogers (* 1978), New Zealand cyclist
Ronald W. Rogers (1944-2013), American psychologist
Rosemary Rogers (1932–2019), American writer
Roy Rogers (1911–1998), American actor and country singer
Roy Rogers (guitarist) (born 1950), American guitarist and music producer
Russell L. Rogers (1928–1967), United States Air Force Colonel and USAF astronaut
Ruth Rogers-Altmann (1917–2015), Austrian-American painter and fashion designer

S.

Samuel St. George Rogers (1832–1880), American lawyer, plantation owner, politician and officer
Shelby Rogers (* 1992), American tennis player
Shorty Rogers (1924–1994), American jazz musician
Sion Hart Rogers (1825–1874), American politician
Stan Rogers (1949–1983), Canadian folk music singer and songwriter
Suzanne Rogers (born 1943), American actress

T

Thomas Rogers (1927–2007), American author and literary critic
Thomas Edward Rogers (1912–1999), British diplomat
Thomas Jones Rogers (1781–1832), American politician
Todd Rogers (* 1973), American beach volleyball player
Tommy Rogers († 2015), American wrestler
Tony Rogers (* 1957), New Zealand athlete
Tristan Rogers (born 1946), Australian actor

W.

Walter E. Rogers (1908-2001), American politician
Wayne Rogers (1933–2015), American actor and entrepreneur
Weldon Rogers (1927-2004), American country musician and producer
Will Rogers (1879-1935), American humorist
Will Rogers (politician) (1898–1983), American politician
Will Rogers Junior (1911–1993), American politician
Will Rogers (actor) , American actor
William Rogers (graphic artist) (around 1545 – around 1605), English graphic artist
William Barton Rogers (1804–1882), American geologist and physicist, founder of MIT
William Charles Rogers (* 1951), American golfer
William D. Rogers (1927-2007), American diplomat
William Findlay Rogers (1820–1899), American politician
William Nathaniel Rogers (1892–1945), American politician
William P. Rogers (1913–2001), American politician
Woodes Rogers (1679–1732), British privateer and governor of the Bahamas
Wynn Rogers (1919–1998), American badminton player

Fictional character

Buck Rogers , science fiction hero