Nugent (surname)
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Nugent is an Anglo-Irish surname, of Norman French origin.
Those bearing it include:
- Beth Nugent (born c.1958), American writer and academic
- Edward J. Nugent (1904–1995), American actor
- Elliott Nugent (1896–1980), American filmmaker
- Geoff Nugent, the real name of Australian comedian Jim Jefferies (born 1977)
- Jay Nugent (born 1972), American musician
- Nelle Nugent (born 1939), American theater producer
- Pete Nugent (1909–1973), American tap dancer
- Richard Bruce Nugent (1906–1987), American writer
- Rodney Nugent (born 1957), American actor & writer
- Ted Nugent (born 1948), American musician
Military
- Sir George Nugent, 1st Baronet (1757–1849), British soldier & colonial governor
- Laval Nugent von Westmeath (1777–1862), Irish-born Austrian soldier
- Richard E. Nugent (1902–1979), USAF general
- Robert Nugent (officer) Irish-American infantry officer
- William Nugent (soldier) (died 1690), Irish soldier
Politics
- James E. Nugent (1922-2016), American politician
- John Nugent (journalist) (1821–1880), American journalist and quasi-diplomat
- John F. Nugent (1868–1931), American politician
- Kate Nugent, American politician
- Kieran Nugent (1958–2000), Northern Ireland activist
- Peter Nugent (1938–2001), Australian politician
- Rich Nugent (born 1951), American politician and sheriff
- Richard Nugent, Baron Nugent of Guildford (1907–1994), British politician
- Robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent (1709–1788), Irish politician and poet
