List Of People With Surname Abney
Abney is a surname shared by several notable people, among them being:
- Derek Abney (born 1980), American footballer
- Don Abney (1923–2000), American jazz pianist
- Larry Abney (born 1977), American basketball player
- Mary Abney (1676–1750), English aristocrat
- Thomas Abney (1640–1721), Lord Mayor of London
- William de Wiveleslie Abney (1844–1920), English chemist and educationist
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