Sampson
Sampson (derived from Samson ) is the family name of the following people:
- Agnes Sampson († 1591), Scottish midwife and healer who was convicted of a witch
- Anthony Sampson (1926-2004), British journalist and writer
- Beate Sampson , German music journalist and singer
- Carolyn Sampson (* 1974), English singer
- Cesár Sampson (* 1983), Austrian singer
- Cindy Sampson (* 1978), Canadian actress
- Daz Sampson (* 1974), British singer and music producer
- Deborah Sampson (1760–1827), American soldier
- Deryck Sampson (* ≈1925), American boogie-woogie and jazz pianist
- Doug Sampson (* 1957), British musician, drummer for Iron Maiden, see Iron Maiden
- Edgar Sampson (1907–1973), American jazz musician
- Ed Sampson ( Edward Horace Sampson ; 1921–1974), American ice hockey player
- Eduardo Sampson (1932–2006), Uruguayan engineer and politician
- Edward Sampson (film editor) (also Ed Sampson ; 1912–1962), American film editor and director
- Ethen Sampson (* 1993), South African soccer player
- Ezekiel S. Sampson (1831-1892), American politician
- Flem D. Sampson (1875–1967), American politician
- Gary Sampson (born 1959), American ice hockey player
- George Sampson (composer) (1861-1949) British composer
- George Sampson (educator) (1873–1950), British educator and literary critic
- George Sampson (dancer) (born 1993), British hip-hop dancer
- Holly Sampson (* 1973), American porn actress
- Jim Sampson (* 1948), German-American radio presenter
- John A. Sampson (1873-1946), American gynecologist
- Julie Sampson (1934-2011), American tennis player
- Kendrick Sampson , American actor
- Mark Sampson (* 1982), Welsh football coach
- Marty Sampson (* 1979), Australian church musician
- Nikos Sampson (1935–2001), Cypriot politician, President 1974
- PM Sampson (* 1960), American rapper
- Peggie Sampson (1912–2004), Canadian cellist, gambist and music teacher
- Ralph Sampson (* 1960), American basketball player
- Ralph Allen Sampson (1866-1939), British astronomer
- Robert J. Sampson , American criminologist
- Robin Sampson (born 1940), New Zealand archer
- Scott D. Sampson (* 1961), Canadian paleontologist
- Steve Sampson (* 1957), American football coach
- Ted Sampson ( Edward John Sampson ; born 1935), British sprinter
- Tommy Sampson (1918–2008), British jazz trumpeter and band leader
- Will Sampson (1933–1987), American actor
- William Thomas Sampson (1840-1902), American admiral
- Zabdiel Sampson (1781–1828), American politician
Sampson is the name of the following places in the United States:
- Sampson (Florida)
- Sampson (Kentucky)
- Sampson, Missouri
- Sampson (New York)
- Sampson, Pennsylvania
- Sampson (Tennessee)
- Sampson (Virginia)
- Sampson (Washington)
- Sampson, Wisconsin , in Oconto County
- Sampson (Town, Chippewa County) , Town (ship) in Wisconsin
- Sampson County administrative division in North Carolina
Sampson stands for:
- Sampson (moon crater) , impact crater on the moon
- Sampson , offshore crane ship, see Goliath class
- SAMPSON , radar device
- USS Sampson (DDG-102) , United States Navy destroyer
- Miss Sara Sampson , drama by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
- Alden Sampson Division , a former American automobile manufacturer with the brand name Sampson
See also:
- Sampsons Island Wildlife Sanctuary , Massachusetts Sanctuary
- Samson
