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Hitchens

Hitchens is a surname of early medieval English origin. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Alfred Hitchens (1861–1942), English painter
  • Anthony Hitchens (born 1992), American football linebacker
  • Bob Hitchens (1952–2020), American college football player
  • Christopher Hitchens (1949–2011), British-American author, journalist and broadcaster
  • Dolores Hitchens (1907–1973), American mystery novelist
  • Gerry Hitchens (1934–1983), English footballer
  • Ivon Hitchens (1893–1979), English painter
  • John Hitchens (born 1940), English painter
  • Keith Hitchins (1931–2020), American historian
  • Peter Hitchens (born 1951), British author, journalist and broadcaster
  • Robert Hichens (disambiguation), various people
    • Robert Smythe Hichens (1864–1950), English writer, known as Robert Hichens
    • Robert Hichens (RMS Titanic) (1882–1940), quartermaster on the RMS Titanic
    • Robert Peverell Hichens (1909–1943), RNVR officer in the Second World War
  • Tim Hitchens (born 1962), British diplomat

Characters

  • Grace Hitchens, character in Glee

Others

  • Hitchens's razor, an epistemological razor asserting that the burden of proof regarding the truthfulness of a claim lies with the one who makes the claim, and if this burden is not met, the claim is unfounded, and its opponents need not argue further to dismiss it; introduced by and named after Christopher Hitchens
  • Hitchens Pond, pond located east of Barber Point, New York

References

References

  1. "Surname Database: Hitchens Last Name Origin".
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