Английская Википедия:Gisborne (surname)
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Gisborne or Gisbourne is a surname originating in the East Midlands/North of England, possibly connected to the town of Gisburn (formerly Gisburne) in Lancashire (formerly West Riding of Yorkshire). Notable people with the surname include:
- Frederic Newton Gisborne (1824–1892), Canadian inventor and electrician
- Henry Fyshe Gisborne (1815–1841), English-born Australian bureaucrat and socialite, son of Thomas Gisborne the Younger
- Thomas Gisbourne the Elder (1758–1846), English Anglican divine, priest and poet
- Thomas Gisborne the Younger (1790–1852), English Whig MP
- William Gisborne (1825–1898), New Zealand Colonial Secretary
Fictional characters:
- Guy of Gisbourne, villain in the Robin Hood legends
