Beesley is the name of the following persons:
- Angela Beesley Starling - a co-founder and vice president for community relations of Wikia
- Bradley Beesley - an independent filmmaker
- Edward Spencer Beesley (1831-1915) was a President of the London Positivist Society
- John Alan Beesley - a Canadian civil servant and diplomat
- Max Beesley - an English actor and musician