Hood (surname)
Hood is an English and Scottish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Real people
Academics
- Alan Hood, professor at the University of St Andrews
- Christopher Hood (born 1947), Oxford professor
- Hugh Hood (1928-2000), Canadian novelist and professor
- John Hood (born 1952), New Zealand businessman and administrator
- Leroy Hood (born 1938), American biologist
- Paul Hood (died 1668), English academic administrator
- Sinclair Hood (born 1917), Irish Archaeologist and academic
- William Hood (20th/21st century), American art historian
Athletes
- Bruce Hood (born 1936), Canadian author, businessman, politician, and NHL referee
- Elijah Hood (born 1996), American football player
- Enoch Hood (1861-1940), English footballer
- Frank Hood (1908-1955), American football player
- Graham Hood (born 1972), Canadian middle-distance runner
- Marjorie Hood (20th century), American Baseball player
- Peter Hood, Chairman of the Bradford Bulls
- Roderick Hood (born 1981), American football player
Entertainers
- Adam Hood (21st century), American musician
- Calum Hood (born 1996), Australian member of the band 5 Seconds of Summer
- Darla Hood (1931-1979), American actress
- Dave Hood (born 1950), American actor
- David Hood (born 1943), American musician
- Florence Hood (1880–1968), Australian-born Canadian violinist
- Gavin Hood (born 1963), South African director
- Joey Hood, voice actor
- Kate Hood , Australian actress
- Kit Hood (20th century), Canadian television director
- Morag Hood (1942-2002), Scottish actress
- Patterson Hood (born 1964), American guitarist, singer and songwriter
- Robert Hood, American music producer and DJ
Military personnel
- Admiral Hood (disambiguation), multiple people with the surname who was an admiral
- Alexander Hood (1758-1798), English Royal Navy officer
- Horace Hood (1870-1916), British admiral
- John Hood (naval officer) (1859-1919), American naval admiral
- John Bell Hood (1831–1879), American Confederate general
Politicians
- Alexander Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport
- Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood, 1st Baron St Audries, British Conservative Party politician
- Arthur Hood, 1st Baron Hood of Avalon
- Clark L. Hood, American politician
- Dennis Hood, Australian politician
- Glenda Hood, former secretary of state for Florida
- Jim Hood, Attorney General of Mississippi
- Jimmy Hood (1948–2017), politician in the United Kingdom
- John Hood (Australian politician) (1817–1877), MP in Victoria, Australia
- Nicholas Hood, American politician
- Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood
- Samuel Hood, 2nd Baron Bridport (1788–1868), former Baron Bridport
- Sir Samuel Hood, 1st Baronet
Writers
- Basil Hood, British librettist and lyricist
- Daniel Hood, American novelist
- Sam Hood, Australian photographer and photojournalist
- Sean Hood, American screenwriter
- Stuart Hood, Scottish novelist and former controller of the BBC
- Thomas Hood, British poet and humorist
- Tom Hood (1835–1874), English humorist and playwright
Others
- Archibald Hood, Scottish coalowner
- Cherry Hood, Australian artist
- George Hood, (1891-1928), New Zealand pioneer aviator who perished attempting the first flight across the Tasman Sea.
- James Hood, one of the first black students to enroll in the University of Alabama
- Raymond Hood, early twentieth-century architect
- Calum Hood, Australian bassist and vocalist
Fictional characters
- Baby Bonnie Hood, fictional character
- Red Hood, fictional character in DC Comics
- Robin Hood, English folk hero from medieval legends
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