Horner is an English and German surname that derives from the traditional occupation horner, meaning horn-worker or horn-maker, or even horn-blower.

People

  • Albert Horner (1913–2009), Canadian politician
  • Alex Kapp Horner (), American actress
  • Alison Horner (born 1966), British businesswoman
  • Andrew Horner (1863–1916), Irish politician
  • Anton Horner (1877–1971), American horn player
  • Arthur Horner (cartoonist) (1916–1997), Australian cartoonist
  • Arthur Horner (trade unionist) (1894–1968), Welsh trade union leader and communist politician
  • Ben Horner (born 1989), American soccer player
  • Benjamin Bean Horner (1893–1971), American architect and photographer
  • Billy Horner (born 1942), English footballer and manager
  • Bob Horner (born 1957), American baseball player
  • Brigitta Horner (1632–1640), German child witch; see Witchcraft accusations against children
  • Charles Horner (disambiguation)
  • Charlotte Nichols Saunders Horner (1823–1906), American botanist
  • Chris Horner (born 1971), American bicyclist
  • Christian Horner (born 1973), Former team principal of the Red Bull Racing Formula One team
  • Christopher C. Horner, American attorney and author
  • Chuck Horner (born 1936), retired United States Air Force four-star general
  • Constance Horner (born 1942), American public official and businesswoman
  • Craig Horner (born 1983), Australian actor
  • Cynthia Horner, American writer and magazine editor
  • David Horner (born 1948), Australian military historian
  • Dennis Horner (born 1988), American basketball player
  • Dennis Horner (rugby league) (died 1978), English rugby league footballer
  • Doug Horner (born 1961), Canadian former politician
  • Florence Sally Horner (1937–1952), American girl abducted by a serial child molester, possibly the inspiration for the Vladimir Nabokov character Lolita
  • Frances Horner (1854–1940), British hostess and patron of the arts
  • Francis Horner (1778–1817), Scottish politician and economist
  • Frederick William Horner (1854–?), British playwright, publisher and politician
  • George Horner (disambiguation)
  • Geri Horner (born 1972), British singer
  • Henry Horner (1879–1940), American politician, Governor of Illinois
  • Hermann Horner (1892–probably in 1942), Austrian-Hungarian operatic bass-baritone
  • Jack Horner (disambiguation)
  • James Horner (1953–2015), American film composer
  • Jocelyn Horner (1902–1973), English sculptor
  • Johan Hörner (1711–1763), Swedish-born Danish painter
  • Johann Caspar Horner (1774–1834), Swiss physicist and astronomer
  • Johann Friedrich Horner (1831–1886), Swiss ophthalmologist
  • John Horner (disambiguation)
  • Junius Horner (1859–1933), American Episcopal bishop
  • Lindsey Horner (born 1960), American jazz double-bassist
  • Leonard Horner (1785–1864), Scottish merchant, geologist and educational reformer
  • Marguerite Horner, British artist
  • Mark Horner (born 1956), Northern Irish barrister and judge, a Lord Justice of Appeal for Northern Ireland
  • Matthew C. Horner (1901–1972), U.S. Marine Corps major general
  • Matina Horner (born 1939), American psychologist
  • Maxine Horner (1933–2021), American politician, one of the first African American women to serve in the Oklahoma Senate
  • Michael Horner (sport shooter) (born 1928), Kenyan Olympic shooter
  • Mike Horner (politician) (born 1968), American politician
  • Mitchell Horner (born 1994), American politician
  • Nate Horner (born 1980/1981), Canadian politician
  • Norman Gerald Horner (1882–1954), English physician and medical editor
  • Norval Horner (1930–2014), Canadian politician
  • Paul Horner (1978–2017), American writer, comedian and contributor to fake news websites
  • Penelope Horner (born 1939), British actress
  • Phil Horner (born 1966), English footballer
  • Red Horner (1909–2005), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Robert Horner (cricketer) (born 1967), English cricketer
  • Robert Horner (politician) (1932–2008), Canadian politician
  • Robert J. Horner (1894–1942), American film producer
  • Sally Horner (1937–1952), American formerly missing girl
  • Sam Horner (born 1938), American former National Football League player
  • Silke Hörner (born 1965), East German former swimmer
  • Stephanie Horner (born 1989), Canadian swimmer
  • Tanner Lynn Horner, American convicted child murderer
  • Thomas Strangways Horner, English MP for Somerset in 1713 and 1727
  • Thomas Hornor (surveyor) (1785–1844), English land surveyor, artist and inventor
  • Tim Horner (born 1959), American former professional wrestler
  • Vicky Horner (born 1976), English former swimmer
  • Violet Horner (1892–1970), American silent film actress
  • William George Horner (1786–1837), British mathematician
  • William Horner (cricketer) (1830–1905), English cricketer
  • Yvette Horner (1922–2018), French accordionist

References

See also

  • General Horner (disambiguation)
  • Senator Horner (disambiguation)