Dana (surname) - People With The Surname Dana

People With The Surname Dana

• Audrey Dana, French actress
• Bill Dana, American comedian, writer, producer and composer, well known for his character "José Jiménez" in The Steve Allen Show
• Charles Anderson Dana, American writer, journalist and government official
• Daniel Dana, American educator, was the president of Dartmouth College
• Edmund Trowbridge Dana (1818-1869), United States jurist
• Edward Salisbury Dana, American mineralogist and physicist
• Francis Dana, American lawyer
• Henry Dana, founder of the Native Police force in Victoria, Australia in the nineteenth century
• James Dana (1735-1812), a United States clergyman (see "Dana, James". Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. 1900.)
• James Dwight Dana, (1813–1895) American zoologist and geologist
• James Freeman Dana (1793-1827), a United States chemist
• John Cotton Dana, influential American librarian and museum director
• John W. Dana (1808-1867), Governor of Maine
• Joseph Dana (1742-1827), United States clergyman (see "Dana, Joseph". Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. 1900.)
• Judah Dana (1772-1845), Maine statesman and United States Senator
• Mazen Dana, Reuters cameraman who was shot dead by US soldiers
• Napoleon J.T. Dana (1822-1905), a career U.S. Army officer
• Paul Dana, former American race car driver in the Indy Racing League, who died in a crash in March 2006
• Richard Dana (lawyer) (1699-1772), United States lawyer
• Richard Henry Dana, Sr., American poet and author, father of Richard Henry Dana Jr. and grandfather of Richard Henry Dana III
• Richard Henry Dana, Jr., American lawyer and politician, most famous for his classic book Two Years Before the Mast
• Samuel Dana (1767-1835), a Massachusetts politician
• Samuel Luther Dana (1795-1868), a Massachusetts textile and agriculture chemist
• Samuel W. Dana, American lawyer and politician
• Stephen Winchester Dana (b. 1840), United States clergyman (see "Dana, Stephen Winchester". Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. 1900.)
• Sophia Dana, nineteenth-century feminist, a Transcendentalist and later a Catholic
• Vic Dana, American dancer and singer
• Viola Dana (also known as Viola Flugrath, born Virginia Flugrath), silent movie actress
• Walter Dana Polish-American musician
• William H. Dana ("Bill" Dana), test pilot and retired American astronaut
• William Parsons Dana (b. 1833), United States artist (see "Dana, Stephen Winchester". Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography. 1900.)
• Mrs. William Starr Dana (Frances Theodora Parsons), American botanist and author