Condon (surname)
Condon (Irish Condún) is a surname that originated in Ireland, and now most common in counties Cork, Limerick and Tipperary. The name is derived from the Anglo-Norman name de Caunteton, which came to Ireland in the 12th century with the invader Nicholas de Caunteton.
List of people surnamed Condon
[edit]Name | Born | Died | Description |
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Ann Gorman Condon | 1936 | 2001 | American-born Canadian historian |
Anne Condon | 1982 fl. | Irish-Canadian computer scientist | |
Bill Condon | 1955 | American screenwriter and film director | |
Chris Condon | 1923 | 2010 | American 3D cinematographer |
Colm Condon | 1921 | 2008 | Former Irish Attorney general and barrister |
Davy Condon | 1984/1985 | Irish National hunt jockey | |
Dick Condon | 1876 | 1946 | Australian rules footballer with the Collingwood Football Club |
Eddie Condon | 1905 | 1973 | musician |
Edward Condon | 1902 | 1974 | American physicist known for the Franck–Condon principle |
Francis Condon | 1891 | 1965 | American judge and politician; Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Rhode Island's 1st and 3rd district |
Herbert Thomas Condon | 1912 | 1978 | Australian ornithologist |
Jack Condon | 1909 | 1967 | South-African tennis player |
John Condon (disambiguation) | several people | ||
Joseph Lawrence Condon | 1933 | 1991 | Canadian Federal Member of Parliament |
Kerry Condon | 1983 | Irish actress | |
Mike Condon | 1990 | American professional ice hockey goaltender | |
Paul Condon, Baron Condon | 1947 | former Metropolitan Police Commissioner in Greater London, United Kingdom | |
Richard Condon (disambiguation) | several people | ||
Thomas Condon | 1822 | 1907 | Irish and American geologist |
Thomas Condon (politician) | 1938 fl. | Irish politician of the 1930s and 1940s | |
Tom Condon | 1952 | American sports agent | |
Tom Condon (hurler) | 1987 | Irish hurler | |
William Condon (disambiguation) | several people | ||
Zach Condon | 1986 | American musician from Beirut (band) |