Cornell is an English name derived from a shortened form of Cornwall, Cornwell or Cornhill,[1] and a Dutch Surname, which derives from the Latin Cornelius. Sometimes the name is an Americanized form of the Czech Kornel, or the German and Swedish Kornell.
- Alonzo B. Cornell (1832–1904), American businessman and Governor of New York
- Bo Cornell (born 1949), American football player
- Brian Cornell, (born 1960), American businessman
- Charles G. Cornell (1827–1906), New York politician
- Chris Cornell (1964–2017), American musician
- David Cornell (born 1991), Welsh footballer
- Dewey Cornell, American psychologist
- Don Cornell (1919–2004), American singer
- Eric Allin Cornell (born 1961), American physicist
- Ezekiel Cornell (1732–1800), American delegate from Rhode Island to the Continental Congress
- Ezra Cornell (1807–1874), American businessman and co-founder of Cornell University
- George Cornell (c. 1928 – 1966), English criminal and murder victim
- George W. Cornell (1896–1988), New York politician
- James Cornell (1874–1946), Australian politician
- Jashon Cornell (born 1997), American football player
- John Cornell (1941–2021), Australian actor and producer
- Joseph Cornell (1903–1972), American artist
- Julien Davies Cornell, American lawyer and pacifist who defended Ezra Pound
- Katharine Cornell (1892–1974), American stage actress
- Lyn Cornell (born 1940), English pop and jazz singer
- Paul Cornell (born 1967), British writer
- Paul Cornell (lawyer) (1822–1904), American lawyer and real estate speculator
- Ralph D. Cornell (1890–1972), an American landscape architect from Los Angeles, California
- Rick Cornell, American professional wrestler
- Robert John Cornell (1919–2009), American priest and politician representing Wisconsin in the House of Representatives
- Thomas Cornell (disambiguation), several people
- Sarah Maria Cornell, victim in the murder trial of Methodist minister Ephraim Kingsbury Avery
- Vincent Cornell, American scholar of Islam
- Ward Cornell (1924–2000), Canadian broadcaster and educator
Given name
- Cornell Armstrong (born 1995), American football player
- Cornell N. Dypski (1931–2009), American politician
- Cornell Gowdy (born 1963), American football player
- Cornell Powell (born 1997), American football player
See also
References
- ↑ "Cornell Name Meaning & Cornell Family History". Ancestry. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
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