Ramsbottom (surname)

Ramsbottom is a surname and may refer to:

• Alan Ramsbottom (born 1936), British racing cyclist
• Alfred Ramsbottom, American soldier who fought in the American Civil War
• Caleb Ramsbottom (1769–1827), premiere lightweight boxer of the bare-knuckle era in England
• Greg Ramsbottom, Irish football player
• Henry Ramsbottom (1846–1905), English cricketer
• James Ramsbottom, birth name of Charles Melville (1828–1867), Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War, recipient of the Medal of Honor
• John Ramsbottom (engineer) (1814–1897), English mechanical engineer
• John Ramsbottom (MP) (1778-1845), British Whig politician and landowner
• John Ramsbottom (mycologist) OBE FLS (1885–1974), British mycologist
• Neil Ramsbottom (born 1945), English football player
• Neville Ramsbottom-Isherwood DFC AFC (1905–1950), New Zealand born Royal Air Force test pilot and commanding officer
• Richard Ramsbottom (1749-1813, British Tory politician

Fictional

• Albert Ramsbottom and his parents feature in several monologues performed by Stanley Holloway
• Wendolene Ramsbottom, fictional character in A Close Shave, a 1995 "Wallace and Gromit" animated film

See also

• Ramsbottom, market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England
• Ramsbottomia, genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae
• Ramsbottom Carbon Residue, a method used in the petroleum industry to calculate the carbon residue of a fuel
• Ramsbottom Valve, a safety valve used in a thermal-hydraulics plant