Editing Lincoln, England (section)

==Notable people==
In alphabetical order:
*[[Aaron of Lincoln]] (c. 1125–1186), medieval Jewish financier
*[[Marlon Beresford]] (born 1969), professional footballer.
*[[Gary Blades]] (born 1980), professional darts player competing in the [[Professional Darts Corporation]]
*[[George Boole]] (1815–1864), mathematician, developer of Boolean logic, born in Lincoln in 1815<ref>{{Cite EB1911 |wstitle=Boole, George}}</ref>
*[[Peter Buravytskiy]] (born 2001), trampoline gymnast
*[[William Byrd]] (c. 1539–40 or 1543–1623), composer, [[organist]] attached to [[Lincoln Cathedral]] from 1563 to 1572
*[[George Francis Carline]] (1855–1920), artist, born in Lincoln
*[[Jamie Clapham]] (born 1975), former professional footballer. He currently a first-team coach at [[Barnsley F.C.]]
*[[Sam Clucas]] (born 1990), footballer, who currently plays with [[Oldham Athletic A.F.C.]] He was born and attended school in Lincoln.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.lincolnshirelive.co.uk/sport/sport-opinion/success-sam-clucas-should-inspire-365267 |title=The success of Sam Clucas should inspire young footballers in Lincoln to follow their dreams |first=Mark |last=Whiley |date=23 August 2017 |website=Lincolnshire Live |access-date=11 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152429/http://www.lincolnshirelive.co.uk/sport/sport-opinion/success-sam-clucas-should-inspire-365267 |archive-date=11 November 2017 |url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Peter Day (broadcaster)|Peter Day]] (born 1947), broadcaster. He attended [[Lincoln Grammar School]].
*[[Penelope Fitzgerald]] (1916–2000), novelist, biographer, born in Penelope Mary Knox in 1916<ref>Jenny Turner: "In a Potato Patch". Review of ''Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life'' by Hermione Lee. ''London Review of Books'' 35/24, 19 December 2013.</ref>
*[[Keith Fordyce]] (1928–2011), broadcaster, born in Lincoln
*[[Lee Frecklington]] (born 1985), footballer. He last played for the [[EFL League One|League One]] side [[Lincoln City F.C.|Lincoln City]].
*[[Sheila Gish]] (1942-2005), Olivier Award winning actress
*[[James Hall (historian)]] (1846–1914), born and raised in Lincoln before leaving for teacher training in 1864, he subsequently settled in Cheshire
*[[Francis Hill]] (1899–1980), local historian, mayor of Lincoln and Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, born in Lincoln in 1899<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/data/gb159-fhl |title=Papers of Sir Francis Hill (1899–1980), Solicitor, Mayor of Lincoln and Chancellor of The University of Nottingham, 1768–1979 – Archives Hub |access-date=20 March 2018 |archive-date=29 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210529105755/https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/search/archives/d1a33da4-9ee6-398e-ade0-1ead7aa2ff96 |url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[William Hilton (painter)|William Hilton]] (1786–1839), portrait and history painter, born in Lincoln
*[[John Hurt]] (1940–2017), actor. He attended Lincoln School.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/film/2000/apr/27/guardianinterviewsatbfisouthbank "The Guardian Interview: John Hurt"] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161201175829/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2000/apr/27/guardianinterviewsatbfisouthbank |date=1 December 2016}}; [[Guardian.co.uk]], 27 April 2000. Retrieved 27 April 2012.</ref>
*[[John Hutchinson (Roundhead)|Colonel John Hutchinson]] (1615–1664), [[Roundhead]] politician and signatory to the death warrant of [[Charles I of England|King Charles I]]. He attended Lincoln Free School.
*[[Benjamin Lany]] (1591–1675), academic, royal chaplain and religious writer. He was [[Bishop of Lincoln]] in 1663–1667.<ref>Elizabeth Allen, "Lany, Benjamin (1591–1675)", ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford, UK: OUP, 2004) [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/16003 Retrieved 9 April 2016, pay-walled.] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160419141522/http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/16003 |date=19 April 2016}}</ref>
*[[Trevor Lock]] (born 1973), English comedian, actor and playwright was born in Lincoln.
*[[William Logsdail]] (1859–1944), painter, born in Lincoln
*[[Mary Mackie]] (née Kathleen Mary Whitlam, living), novelist and non-fiction writer, born in Lincoln in the Second World War, she attended [[Lincoln Christ's Hospital School|Lincoln Christ's Hospital High School]]
*[[Karen Maitland]] (born 1956), English author of medieval thriller fiction
*[[Neville Marriner]] (1924–2016), violinist, conductor, founder of the [[Academy of St Martin in the Fields]], born in Lincoln and educated at [[Lincoln Grammar School]]
*[[Ross McLaren (actor)|Ross McLaren]] (born 1991), actor, born in Lincoln and trained at the [[Joyce Mason School of Dance]]<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.joycemason.co.uk/news/success-for-past-pupil-ross-mclaren/ |title=Success for past pupil Ross McLaren |publisher=[[Joyce Mason School of Dance]] |date=11 October 2011 |access-date=17 February 2021 |archive-date=28 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210128105116/http://www.joycemason.co.uk/news/success-for-past-pupil-ross-mclaren/ |url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Rose Mead]] (1867–1946), portrait painter. She attended Lincoln School of Art.
*[[Henry Whitehead Moss]] (1841–1917), born at Lincoln, he went to Lincoln School before attending [[Shrewsbury School]] where he became headmaster
*[[Paul Palmer (swimmer)|Paul Palmer]] (born 1974), swimmer who won an Olympic silver medal at the Atlanta Olympic Games in 1996, he was twice a short-course world champion
*[[William Pool (engineer)|William Pool]] (c. 1783–1856), maritime inventor. He worked in Lincoln in the 1820s and 1830s.
*[[Thomas Pownall]] (1722–1805), politician, Governor of the [[Province of Massachusetts Bay]]
*[[Steve Race]] (1921–2009), musician, broadcaster, host of [[BBC Radio 4|Radio 4]]'s ''[[My Music (radio)|My Music]]'' 1967–1993. He was born in Lincoln and attended Lincoln School in 1932–1939.<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/5604727/Steve-Race.html "Obituaries: Steve Race"] {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171227123625/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/tv-radio-obituaries/5604727/Steve-Race.html |date=27 December 2017}}, [[Www.telegraph.co.uk|Telegraph.co.uk]], 22 June 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2012.</ref>
*[[Fanny Robertson]] (1765–1855), actress and theatre owner, manager of The Lincoln Circuit of theatres<ref>{{cite book|title= Treading the Boards|author= Neil R Wright|publisher= SLHA|year= 2016}}</ref>
*[[David Robinson (film critic)|David Robinson]] (born 1930), film critic and author, official biographer of [[Charlie Chaplin]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Robinson, David, Born 1930 {{!}} Discover Our Archives |url=https://archives.shef.ac.uk/agents/people/87 |access-date=2024-07-22 |website=archives.shef.ac.uk}}</ref>
*[[Charlotte Scott]] (1858–1931), mathematician, born in Lincoln
*[[Lee Swaby]] (born 1976), former professional boxer at both cruiserweight and heavyweight divisions
*[[John Taylor (English publisher)|John Taylor]] (1781–1864), publisher of [[John Keats]] and [[John Clare]]. He attended Lincoln Grammar School.
*[[William Tritton]] (1875–1946), Chairman of [[William Foster & Co. Ltd]] from 1911 to 1939, directly involved in developing the military vehicle, the [[tank]]
*[[James Ward Usher]] (1845–1921), jeweller and philanthropist. He spent his life in the city.<ref>{{Cite web |title=History of the Usher Gallery |url=http://www.thecollectionmuseum.com/?/about-us/history-of-the-usher-gallery |work=The collection web site |publisher=Lincolnshire county council |access-date=7 July 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029193334/http://www.thecollectionmuseum.com/?%2Fabout-us%2Fhistory-of-the-usher-gallery |archive-date=29 October 2013}}</ref>
*[[William T. Warrener]] (1861–1934), English painter, born in Lincoln in 1861. He attended [[Lincoln College of Art|Lincoln School of Art]].
*[[Juan Watterson]] (born 1980), Manx politician, Speaker of the [[House of Keys]]. He studied at the [[University of Lincoln]].
*[[Victor Wells-Cole]] (1897–1987), first-class cricketer, British Army officer