Anderson (surname)
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Anderson, Andersson or Andersen
Andersen
Andersen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Anders"...

is a surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...

 deriving from a patronymic
Patronymic
A patronym, or patronymic, is a component of a personal name based on the name of one's father, grandfather or an even earlier male ancestor. A component of a name based on the name of one's mother or a female ancestor is a matronymic. Each is a means of conveying lineage.In many areas patronyms...

 meaning "son of Anders/Andrew
Andrew
Andrew is the English form of a given name and surname common in many countries. Alternatives include André, Andrey, Andrei, Andrej, András, Andrés, Andreas, Andreu, Anders and Endrew. ‘Andrew’ is a common name in English-speaking countries. In the 1990s it was among the top ten most popular names...

" (itself derived from the Greek name "Andreas", meaning "man" or "manly"). It has originated in parallel in Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

 and the Nordic countries
Nordic countries
The Nordic countries make up a region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic which consists of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden and their associated territories, the Faroe Islands, Greenland and Åland...

.

In Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

, the name first appeared in records of the 14th century as "Fitz Andreu" (meaning son of Andrew), and developed in various forms by the Scottish Gaelic patronymic of "MacGhilleAndrais" which means the servant of St. Andrew. Variations of this name were MacAndrew, Gillanders and Anderson. The name soon migrated to other parts of Scotland due to the popularity of the name "Andrew" as associated with the Patron Saint of Scotland and the largest grouping lies in the north-east of Scotland from the Mearns through Aberdeenshire, Banff and Moray. Similarly it is also to be found in early English records. Anderson is the ninth most frequent name in Scotland and 43rd-most common surname in the United Kingdom.

In Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

, the form Andersson (and also Anderson) is the second-most common name.

In Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 and Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

, the form Andersen
Andersen
Andersen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Anders"...

is quite common, being the fifth most common surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...

 in both countries - see Andersen
Andersen
Andersen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Anders"...

.

The Scandinavian forms Andersson and Andersen were often rendered as Anderson by immigrants to the English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...

-speaking countries, whereby the latter form became one of the most common American surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...

s. The name was eleventh most common surname reported in the 1990 United States census, accounting for 0.3% of the population. It is the twelfth most common surname reported in the 2000 United States Census. Anderson is also one of the most common surnames in Canada.

Other spelling variations include: Andison, Andersonne, Andersoun, Andirsoone, Andresoun, Androson, Andirston, Andresson, Andrewson, and Andresen.

Notable persons with the surname Anderson include:

United Kingdom

  • Clive Anderson
    Clive Anderson
    Clive Anderson is a British former barrister, best known for being a comedy writer as well as a radio and television presenter in the United Kingdom...

    , British lawyer and comedian
  • G Anderson
    G Anderson
    G Anderson was an English first-class cricketer who played his only first-class game for Gentlemen of the North....

    , English cricketer
  • George Frederick Anderson
    George Frederick Anderson
    George Frederick Anderson was a British violinist and Master of the Queen's Music.Anderson was born in London in 1793. He was engaged as violinist in a variety of orchestras...

    , British musician and Master of the Queen's Music
    Master of the Queen's Music
    Master of the Queen's Music is a post in the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom. The holder of the post originally served the monarch of England.The post is roughly comparable to that of Poet Laureate...

  • Geraint Anderson
    Geraint Anderson
    Geraint Anderson , is a former City of London utilities sector analyst, and newspaper columnist, best known for his City Boy column in thelondonpaper.-Early life:...

    , British analyst and columnist
  • Gary Anderson (darts player)
    Gary Anderson (darts player)
    Gary Anderson is a Scottish professional darts player from Eyemouth, Scottish Borders, currently playing in the Professional Darts Corporation, and a former BDO and WDF world number one. His nickname is The Flying Scotsman...

    , World champion darts player
  • Gary Anderson (F1 designer)
    Gary Anderson (F1 designer)
    Gary Anderson is a semi-retired racing car designer and motorsport pundit.Gary was born in Northern Ireland and attended Queen's University Belfast....

    , Northern Irish former Formula One racing car designer
  • Gerry Anderson
    Gerry Anderson
    Gerry Anderson MBE is a British publisher, producer, director and writer, famous for his futuristic television programmes, particularly those involving specially modified marionettes, a process called "Supermarionation"....

    , British television producer and puppeteer "Thunderbirds", "Captain Scarlet"
  • Ian Anderson (musician)
    Ian Anderson (musician)
    Ian Scott Anderson, MBE is a Scottish singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his work as the leader and flautist of British rock band Jethro Tull.-Early life:...

     (born 1947), Scottish singer, songwriter and flautist, with Jethro Tull
  • Ian A. Anderson
    Ian A. Anderson
    Ian A. Anderson is an English magazine editor, folk musician and broadcaster.-Country blues and The Village Thing:...

    , folk musician and editor of "fRoots" magazine
  • Ijah Anderson
    Ijah Anderson
    Ijah Massai Anderson is a footballer who plays as a defender.Anderson played in The Football League for Brentford, Wycombe Wanderers, Bristol Rovers and Swansea City...

     (born 1975), English footballer
  • Jon Anderson
    Jon Anderson
    Jon Anderson is an English singer-songwriter and musician best known as the former lead vocalist in the progressive rock band Yes...

     (born 1944), English musician and singer, with Yes
  • Lucy Anderson
    Lucy Anderson
    Lucy Anderson was the most eminent of the English pianists of the early Victorian era. She is mentioned in the same breath as English pianists of the calibre of William Sterndale Bennett....

     (1797–1878), English pianist
  • Martina Anderson
    Martina Anderson
    Martina Anderson, MLA is an Irish nationalist politician in Northern Ireland who occupies the post of Director of Unionist Engagement for Sinn Féin and is a former volunteer of the Provisional Irish Republican Army .-Biography:...

     (born 1962), Northern Irish politician
  • Miller Anderson
    Miller Anderson
    Miller Altman Anderson was a diver from the United States, who won his first national diving championship in 1942, in the 3-meter springboard. A flyer during World War II, he was forced to parachute from his plane on his 112th mission, and his left leg was severely injured...

    , Scottish musician
  • Pamela Sue Anderson
    Pamela Sue Anderson
    Pamela Sue Anderson is a philosopher who specialises in philosophy of religion, feminist philosophy and continental philosophy. In 2007 she was Official Fellow, Tutor in Philosophy and Christian Ethics, Dean, and Women's Advisor of Regent's Park College in the University of Oxford...

    , British philosopher
  • Paul W. S. Anderson
    Paul W. S. Anderson
    Paul William Scott Anderson , also known as Paul W. S. Anderson or Paul Anderson, is an English film director who regularly works in science fiction movies and video game adaptations.-Life and career:...

     (born 1965), British filmmaker
  • Russell Anderson
    Russell Anderson
    Russell James Anderson is a Scottish footballer who plays for Championship side Derby County as a cente back...

     (born 1978), Scottish footballer
  • Viv Anderson
    Viv Anderson
    Vivian Alexander "Viv" Anderson MBE is an English football player and coach, who played for clubs including Nottingham Forest, Arsenal, Manchester United and Sheffield Wednesday in the 1970s and 1980s...

    , English footballer
  • William Anderson (Bishop of Salisbury) (1882–1972), Anglican Bishop of Croydon, of Portsmouth and of Salisbury
  • James Anderson
    James Anderson (cricketer)
    James Michael "Jimmy" Anderson is an English cricketer. He plays first-class cricket for Lancashire County Cricket Club and since bursting onto the scene in 2002/03, before his first full season of county cricket, Anderson has represented England in over 50 Test matches and over 100 One Day...

     (born 1982), English Cricketer

United States

  • Alf Anderson
    Alf Anderson
    Alfred Walton Anderson was a Major League Baseball player. He played with the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1941 to 1942 and for two games in the 1946 baseball season....

    , American baseball player
  • Ambre Anderson
    Ambre Anderson
    Ambre Michele Anderson is an American model and actress. Anderson has appeared in national and international television commercials, print ads for national magazine publications and national point of sale posters for cigarette and beverage companies....

    , American model, actress
  • Amy Anderson (comedian)
    Amy Anderson (comedian)
    Amy Anderson is an American comedian, actor, and writer. Born in Seoul, South Korea, she was adopted by Swedish parents and raised in Minnesota....

    , American comedian
  • Anderson family
    Anderson family
    The Anderson family is a group of professional wrestlers, a fictitious extended family largely consisting of brothers and cousins. It started in the Minnesota area in the late 1960s with a tag team called The Minnesota Wrecking Crew, consisting of "brothers" Lars Anderson and Gene Anderson...

    , a group of American professional wrestlers who are billed as relatives:
    • Gene Anderson
      Gene Anderson
      Gene Anderson was an American professional wrestler best known for his days of teaming with his brother Ole Anderson.-Career:...

       (1933–1991), fictional brother
    • Lars Anderson
      Lawrence Heinemi
      Larry Heinemi is a retired professional wrestler better known by the name of Lars Anderson. His career spans over a decade of performing in National Wrestling Alliance territories as well as American Wrestling Association .-Career:...

       (born 1939, real name Lawrence Heinemi), fictional brother
    • Ole Anderson
      Ole Anderson
      Alan Robert Rogowski , better known by his ring name of Ole Anderson, is a retired professional wrestler and a promoter. He held numerous NWA World Tag Team Championships with Gene Anderson, who was portrayed as his brother...

       (born 1942, real name Alan Rogowski), fictional brother
    • Arn Anderson
      Arn Anderson
      Martin Anthony Lunde better known by his ring name Arn Anderson, is a former American professional wrestler and author. His career has been highlighted by his alliances with Ric Flair and various members of the wrestling stable, The Four Horsemen, in the NWA/WCW...

       (born 1958, real name Martin Lunde), fictional cousin
    • Brad Anderson
      Brad Anderson (wrestler)
      Bradley "Brad" Anderson is an American professional wrestler and is the son of wrestler Gene Anderson.-Career:Brad Anderson started wrestling in 1988 after being trained by his father, Gene Anderson, and Nelson Royal....

       (born 1969), real-life son of Gene
    • Bryant Anderson
      Brian Rogowski
      Brian Rogowski is a retired American professional wrestler, known by his ringname Bryant Anderson, who formerly competed in Southeastern independent promotions including Smoky Mountain Wrestling during the mid 1990s and, in 1994, had a brief stint in World Championship Wrestling.A second generation...

       (born 1970, real name Brian Rogowski), real-life son of Ole
    • C.W. Anderson
      C.W. Anderson
      Chris Wright is an American professional wrestler, better known by the ring name, C.W. Anderson. He is best known for his time with Extreme Championship Wrestling.-Early life:...

       (born 1971; real name Chris Wright), relationship undetermined but billed as a part of the "family"
    • Karl Anderson
      Karl Anderson
      Chad Allegra is an American professional wrestler better known by his stage name Karl "Machine Gun" Anderson currently working for New Japan Pro Wrestling, where he is currently one half of the IWGP and GHC Tag Team Champions with partner Giant Bernard.-Personal life:Allegra grew up in Asheville,...

       (born 1980; real name Chad Allegra), relationship undetermined but billed as a part of the "family"
    • The "family" also included another fictitious cousin, Ric Flair
      Ric Flair
      Richard Morgan Fliehr is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Ric Flair. Also known as "The Nature Boy", Flair is one of the most well-known professional wrestlers in the world....

      , whose real-life sons David Flair
      David Flair
      David Richard Fliehr better known by his ring name David Flair is a professional wrestler best known for his time in World Championship Wrestling , where he held the United States and World Tag Team championships...

       and Reid Flair went on to become wrestlers themselves (although the sons have never been billed as part of the Anderson "family").
  • Anthony Anderson
    Anthony Anderson
    Anthony Anderson is an American actor, comedian, and writer. He has starred in his own sitcom All About the Andersons, as well as the Fox sitcom The Bernie Mac Show during the fifth and final season of the show. He is also known for his leading roles in television dramas such as K-Ville, The...

    , American actor
  • Anton Anderson
    Anton Anderson
    Anton Anderson was chief engineer of the Alaska Railroad and served as Mayor of Anchorage, Alaska from 1956 to 1958. He has been called "Mr. Alaska Railroad".-Biography:...

     (1892–1960), American engineer and mayor of Anchorage, Alaska 1956-1958
  • Benedict Anderson
    Benedict Anderson
    Benedict Richard O'Gorman Anderson is Aaron L. Binenkorb Professor Emeritus of International Studies, Government & Asian Studies at Cornell University, and is best known for his celebrated book Imagined Communities, first published in 1983...

    , social scientist, author of Imagined Communities
  • Bill Anderson (baseball)
    Bill Anderson (baseball)
    William Edward "Bill" Anderson was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Anderson played for the Boston Braves in . In two career games, he had a 0-0 record with a 10.13 ERA. He batted right-handed and threw left-handed....

    , professional baseball player
  • Bob Anderson (runner)
    Bob Anderson (runner)
    Bob Anderson is an American runner, photographer, publisher and film producer. He is the founder of Runner's World magazine. A desire to find information about running and racing led him to a career in magazine and book publishing for more than twenty years...

    , (born 1947), American runner
  • Brady Anderson
    Brady Anderson
    Brady Kevin Anderson is an American former outfielder with the Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball...

    , American professional baseball player
  • Brooke Anderson
    Brooke Anderson
    Brooke Victoria Anderson is co-host of The Insider. Previously, she was a culture and entertainment anchor and producer for CNN and served as co-host for Showbiz Tonight on HLN. Based in CNN's Los Angeles, California bureau, Anderson joined the network in July 2000.Anderson graduated in 2000 with...

    , American television personality, co-host of The Insider
    The Insider (TV series)
    The Insider is an American tabloid television news program covering events and celebrities. It debuted on September 13, 2004 as a spinoff of Entertainment Tonight and started as a popular segment that took viewers "behind closed doors" and gave them "inside" information...

  • Cal Anderson
    Cal Anderson
    Calvin B. "Cal" Anderson was an American politician. A Democrat, he served in both chambers of the Washington State Legislature, representing Seattle's 43rd house district.-Biography:...

     (1948–1995), American politician
  • Carl David Anderson
    Carl David Anderson
    Carl David Anderson was an American physicist. He is best known for his discovery of the positron in 1932, an achievement for which he received the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physics, and of the muon in 1936.-Biography:...

     (1901–1991), American physicist
    Physicist
    A physicist is a scientist who studies or practices physics. Physicists study a wide range of physical phenomena in many branches of physics spanning all length scales: from sub-atomic particles of which all ordinary matter is made to the behavior of the material Universe as a whole...

    , 1936 Nobel laureate
  • Carl Thomas Anderson
    Carl Thomas Anderson
    Carl Thomas Anderson was an American cartoonist best remembered for his comic strip Henry. Readers followed the pantomime adventures of the mute, bald-headed Henry in strips which he signed with his familiar signature displaying an enlarged "S": Carl AnderSon.-Background:Carl Thomas Anderson was...

     (1865–1948), American cartoonist
    Cartoonist
    A cartoonist is a person who specializes in drawing cartoons. This work is usually humorous, mainly created for entertainment, political commentary or advertising...

    , creator of the comic strip Henry
  • Carlotta Adele Anderson
    Carlotta Adele Anderson
    Carlotta Adele Anderson was an American educator, especially interested in the Montessori method and in the instruction of the deaf and dumb...

     (1876-?), teacher of the deaf and dumb
  • Charles David Anderson
    Charles D. Anderson
    Charles David Anderson was an American planter, businessman, legislator, and soldier. He served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, in which he was wounded three times. After the war Anderson was a tax collector in Georgia.-Early life and career:Charles D...

     (1827–1901), Confederate general
  • Charles David (Chic) Anderson
    Chic Anderson
    Charles David Anderson was an American sportscaster and public address announcer specializing in Thoroughbred horse racing...

     (1931–1979), American horse race announcer
  • Charles DeWitt Anderson
    Charles DeWitt Anderson
    Charles DeWitt Anderson was an American soldier, railway builder, civil engineer, and lighthouse keeper. He served as an officer in the U.S. Army, and later as a Confederate officer during the American Civil War...

     (1827–1901), Confederate colonel
  • Clarence E. (Bud) Anderson
    Bud Anderson
    Clarence Emil "Bud" Anderson is a retired officer in the United States Air Force and a "triple ace" in World War II.-Biography:Anderson was born in Oakland, California, and reared on a farm near Newcastle, California...

    , American aviator and flying ace
  • Clayton Conrad Anderson (born 1959), American NASA
    NASA
    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is the agency of the United States government that is responsible for the nation's civilian space program and for aeronautics and aerospace research...

     astronaut
  • Curt Anderson
    Curt Anderson
    Curtis Stovall Anderson is an American politician, lawyer and former broadcast journalist. Anderson was first elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 1983, is the chairman of the Baltimore City Delegation, and past chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland. After serving 12...

     (born 1949), Maryland legislator and former broadcast journalist
  • Edmund E. Anderson
    Edmund E. Anderson
    Edmund E. Anderson was an industrial designer in the North American automotive industry, notably as the lead designer for American Motors Corporation from 1950 to 1961. He was born in Boston. Anderson also worked in automotive design at General Motors until 1950, when he was recruited by George W...

    , American auto designer
  • Galusha Anderson
    Galusha Anderson
    Galusha Anderson was an American theologian. He was born at Bergen, New York, and was educated at the University of Rochester and the Rochester Theological Seminary. "He became distinguished as a preacher of the Baptist denomination, and was called in 1866 from his Church in St...

    , American theologian
  • Gillian Anderson
    Gillian Anderson
    Gillian Leigh Anderson is an American actress.After beginning her career in theatre, Anderson achieved international recognition for her role as Special Agent Dana Scully on the American television series The X-Files. During the show's nine seasons, Anderson won Emmy, Golden Globe, and Screen...

    , American actress
  • Harry Anderson
    Harry Anderson
    Harry Laverne Anderson is an American actor and magician.-Early life:Born in Newport, Rhode Island, Anderson was a street magician before becoming an actor.-Career:...

    , American actor and magician
  • Ho Che Anderson
    Ho Che Anderson
    Ho Che Anderson, born 1969 in London, is a cartoonist and comics artist primarily affiliated with Fantagraphics publishers.-Biography:Anderson was one of the creators to submit ideas when Fantagraphics put out a call for adult comics and the submission became I Want to Be Your Dog.He wrote,...

    , American comic book artist
  • Ivie Anderson
    Ivie Anderson
    Ivie Anderson was an American jazz singer. She was best-known for her performances with Duke Ellington's orchestra between 1931 and 1942....

     (1904–1949), American jazz singer
  • Jack Anderson (1922–2005), American journalist
  • Jane Anderson
    Jane Anderson
    Jane Anderson is an American actress-turned-award-winning playwright, screenwriter and director. She has written and directed one feature film, The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio and wrote the script for the Nicolas Cage film It Could Happen to You.- Career :Prior to film directing, Anderson...

     (born 1954), American actress, screenwriter and director
  • Jason Anderson
    Jason Anderson (American football)
    Jason Maurice Anderson is a former professional American football running back in the National Football League. He was with the Houston Texans for 2 seasons but only saw action in 1 game in 2005....

    , baseball player
  • Jesse Anderson
    Jesse Anderson
    Jesse Michael Anderson was an American criminal who was murdered in prison, along with infamous serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, by fellow inmate Christopher Scarver.-Early life:...

    , American murderer
  • Jodi Anderson
    Jodi Anderson
    Judith Anderson is a retired heptathlete from the United States, who competed for her native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. She set the world's best year performance in the women's long jump in 1981.-References:*...

     (born 1957), American heptathlete
  • Karl Adam (Bud) Anderson
    Bud Anderson (baseball)
    Karl Adam "Bud" Anderson is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher, born in Westbury, New York. He was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the third round of the 1977 amateur draft out of Rutgers University. Anderson signed on to play Minor League Baseball in the Seattle Mariners organization...

    , American baseball player
  • Ken Anderson
    Ken Anderson (wrestler)
    Kenneth Anderson is an American professional wrestler and occasional actor. He is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Mr. Anderson. He is a former two-time TNA World Heavyweight Champion, making him an overall two time world champion. He wrestled under the ring...

     (born 1976), American professional wrestler known as Mr. Kennedy in WWE and Mr. Anderson in TNA
  • Ken Anderson (defensive lineman)
    Ken Anderson (defensive lineman)
    Ken Anderson was a professional American football defensive tackle in the National Football League. He played with the Chicago Bears in 1999. He died of a heart attack on April 3, 2009 at age 33.-External links:**...

     (1975–2009), American football player
  • Ken Anderson (quarterback) (born 1949), American football player
  • Laurie Anderson
    Laurie Anderson
    Laura Phillips "Laurie" Anderson is an American experimental performance artist, composer and musician who plays violin and keyboards and sings in a variety of experimental music and art rock styles. Initially trained as a sculptor, Anderson did her first performance-art piece in the late 1960s...

     (born 1947), American singer and performance artist
  • Leroy Anderson
    Leroy Anderson
    Leroy Anderson was an American composer of short, light concert pieces, many of which were introduced by the Boston Pops Orchestra under the direction of Arthur Fiedler...

     (1908–1975), American composer
  • Liz Anderson
    Liz Anderson
    Liz Anderson was anAmerican country music singer/songwriter who was one of a wave of a new generation of female vocalists in the genre during the 1960's to write and record her own songs on a regular basis. Writing in The New York Times Bill Friskics-Warren noted, "Like her contemporary Loretta...

     (born 1930), American country music singer
  • Loni Anderson
    Loni Anderson
    Loni Kaye Anderson is an American actress who played the role of Jennifer Marlowe on the television sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati.- Early life :...

     (born 1945), American actress
  • Louie Anderson
    Louie Anderson
    Louie Perry Anderson is an American stand-up comedian. Anderson created the cartoon series Life with Louie, has written three books, and was the initial host of the second revival of the game show Family Feud, from 1999 to 2002....

    , American comedian
  • Lynn Anderson
    Lynn Anderson
    Lynn Rene Anderson is an American country music singer and equestrian known for a string of hits throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, most notably her Grammy Award-winning, worldwide mega-hit, " Rose Garden." Helped by her regular exposure on national television, Anderson was one of the most...

     (born 1947), American country music singer
  • Marc Anderson
    Marc Anderson
    Marc Anderson is an American percussionist who has toured and recorded with Steve Tibbetts since 1977. He hasalso toured and/or recorded with artists such as Lorie Line, Bradley Joseph, Butch Morris, Tony Moreno, Don Cherry, Peter Ostroushko, Claudia Schmidt, Dave Moore, Greg Brown, Max Roach, Taj...

    , American percussionist
  • Marcia M. Anderson, first African-American woman to attain major general in the USAR
  • Margaret Caroline Anderson
    Margaret Caroline Anderson
    Margaret Caroline Anderson was the American founder, editor and publisher of the art and literary magazine The Little Review, which published a collection of modern American, English and Irish writers between 1914 and 1929...

     (1886–1973), American founder, The Little Review
    The Little Review
    The Little Review, an American literary magazine founded by Margaret Anderson, published literary and art work from 1914 to 1929. With the help of Jane Heap and Ezra Pound, Anderson created a magazine that featured a wide variety of transatlantic modernists and cultivated many early examples of...

  • Margaret L. Anderson
    Margaret L. Anderson
    Margaret Lavinia Anderson is a professor at University of California Berkeley and is teaching Europe since 1453; Central Europe from the late 18th century, especially modern Germany; World War I; Fascist Europe. She won a 2001 Berlin prize by the American Academy in Berlin, and was a 2008...

    , historian
  • Marian Anderson
    Marian Anderson
    Marian Anderson was an African-American contralto and one of the most celebrated singers of the twentieth century...

     (1897–1993), First African-American Singer at the Metropolitan Opera
  • Mark Anderson (writer) (born 1967), American journalist and author
  • Mark Anderson (football player), American Football player
  • Melissa Sue Anderson
    Melissa Sue Anderson
    Melissa Sue Anderson is an American-Canadian actress. She played the role of Mary Ingalls on the NBC television series Little House on the Prairie. She starred on the show from 1974 until 1981, leaving after Season 7, but later appeared in 2 episodes of Season 8 in late 1981. She won an Emmy...

     (born 1962), American actress
  • Melody Anderson
    Melody Anderson
    Melody Anderson is a Canadian American social worker and public speaker specializing in the impact of addiction on families. She is also known as an actress, with her most high-profile role being Dale Arden in the 1980 adaptation of Flash Gordon. Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Anderson started off as...

     (born 1955), Canadian-American actress and social worker
  • Miller Anderson (diver) (1922–1965), American diver
  • Nicole Anderson
    Nicole Anderson
    Nicole Gale Anderson is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Macy Misa in the Disney Channel Original Series JONAS L.A., and also known for the role of Kelly Parker on the ABC Family series Make It or Break It...

     (born 1990), American actress.
  • Ottis Anderson
    Ottis Anderson
    Ottis Jerome "O.J." Anderson is a former American football running back. He was named the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year by the Associated Press with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1979, and the MVP of Super Bowl XXV in 1991 when playing with the New York Giants...

     (also known as O. J. Anderson), retired American professional football player
  • Pamela Denise Anderson
    Pamela Anderson
    Pamela Denise Anderson is a Canadian-American actress, model, producer, author, activist, and former showgirl, known for her roles on the television series Home Improvement, Baywatch, and V.I.P. She was chosen as a Playmate of the Month for Playboy magazine in February 1990...

     (born 1967), Canadian-American glamour model and actress
  • Paul Thomas Anderson
    Paul Thomas Anderson
    Paul Thomas Anderson is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He has written and directed five feature films: Hard Eight , Boogie Nights , Magnolia , Punch-Drunk Love and There Will Be Blood...

     (born 1970), American filmmaker
  • Philip Warren Anderson
    Philip Warren Anderson
    Philip Warren Anderson is an American physicist and Nobel laureate. Anderson has made contributions to the theories of localization, antiferromagnetism and high-temperature superconductivity.- Biography :...

     (born 1923), American theoretical physicist
  • Poul Anderson
    Poul Anderson
    Poul William Anderson was an American science fiction author who began his career during one of the Golden Ages of the genre and continued to write and remain popular into the 21st century. Anderson also authored several works of fantasy, historical novels, and a prodigious number of short stories...

     (born 1926), American science fiction author
  • Richard Anderson
    Richard Anderson
    Richard Norman Anderson is an American actor in film and television, known to TV audiences as Steve Austin's and Jaime Sommers' boss, Oscar Goldman, in both The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman TV series and their three subsequent TV movies: The Return of the Six-Million-Dollar Man...

    , American actor
  • Richard Dean Anderson
    Richard Dean Anderson
    Richard Dean Anderson is an American television and film actor, producer and composer. He began his television career in 1976 as Dr. Jeff Webber in the American soap opera series General Hospital, then rose to prominence as the lead actor in the television series MacGyver...

    , American actor and televison producer
  • Rudolf Anderson (1927–1962), U.S. Air Force
    United States Air Force
    The United States Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the American uniformed services. Initially part of the United States Army, the USAF was formed as a separate branch of the military on September 18, 1947 under the National Security Act of...

     pilot and first recipient of the Air Force Cross
    Air Force Cross (United States)
    The Air Force Cross is the second highest military decoration that can be awarded to a member of the United States Air Force. The Air Force Cross is the Air Force decoration equivalent to the Distinguished Service Cross and the Navy Cross .The Air Force Cross is awarded for extraordinary heroism...

  • Sherwood Anderson
    Sherwood Anderson
    Sherwood Anderson was an American novelist and short story writer. His most enduring work is the short story sequence Winesburg, Ohio. Writers he has influenced include Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, John Steinbeck, J. D. Salinger, and Amos Oz.-Early life:Anderson was born in Clyde, Ohio,...

     (1876–1941), American writer
  • Sparky Anderson
    Sparky Anderson
    George Lee "Sparky" Anderson was an American Major League Baseball manager. He managed the National League's Cincinnati Reds to the 1975 and 1976 championships, then added a third title in 1984 with the Detroit Tigers of the American League. He was the first manager to win the World Series in both...

     (1934-2010), American baseball manager
  • Stephen Wayne Anderson
    Stephen Wayne Anderson
    Stephen Wayne Anderson was an American murderer who was executed in California's San Quentin State Prison by lethal injection in 2002.-The crimes:...

     (1953–2002), executed Utah assaulter and California murderer of Elizabeth Lyman
  • Theodore Wilbur Anderson
    Theodore Wilbur Anderson
    Theodore Wilbur Anderson is an American mathematician and statistician who has specialized in the analysis of multivariate data.Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, he was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1946....

     (1918 – ?), American statistician, co-inventor of the Anderson–Darling test
  • Warren Anderson (born 1921), American former chairman of Union Carbide Corporation
  • Wes Anderson
    Wes Anderson
    Wesley Wales Anderson is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer of features, short films and commercials....

    , film director
  • William L. Anderson
    William L. Anderson
    William L. Anderson is an author and an associate professor of economics at Frostburg State University in Maryland. He is also an adjunct scholar with the Mackinac Center for Public Policy as well as for the Ludwig von Mises Institute in Alabama....

    , libertarian economist and professor at Frostburg State University
    Frostburg State University
    Frostburg State University is a four-year university located on a campus in Frostburg, Maryland, in Western Maryland, and is part of the University System of Maryland. FSU is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.-History:...

     in Maryland
  • William T. Anderson
    William T. Anderson
    William T. "Bloody Bill" Anderson was a pro-Confederate guerrilla leader in the American Civil War.Anderson was known for his brutality towards Union soldiers, and pro Union partisans, who were called Jayhawkers. Anderson participated in Quantrill's raid on Lawrence, Kansas on August 21, 1863...

    , Confederate
    Confederate States of America
    The Confederate States of America was a government set up from 1861 to 1865 by 11 Southern slave states of the United States of America that had declared their secession from the U.S...

     guerrilla
    Guerrilla warfare in the American Civil War
    Guerrilla warfare in the American Civil War followed the same general patterns of irregular warfare conducted in 19th century Europe. Structurally, they can be divided into three different types of operations—the so-called 'People's War', 'partisan warfare', and 'raiding warfare'...

     leader in the American Civil War
    American Civil War
    The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...


Footballers

  • Andrade Antunes Anderson
    Andrade Antunes Anderson
    Andrade Antunes Anderson is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Maltese club Valletta F.C..- Club career :...

     (born 1981), striker, started at Ferroviário
  • Anderson Cléber Beraldo
    Anderson Cléber Beraldo
    Anderson Cléber Beraldo , commonly known as Anderson, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for América Mineiro.-Corinthians:...

    , known as Anderson (born 1980), defender, started at Corinthians
  • Anderson Luiz de Carvalho
    Anderson Luiz de Carvalho
    Anderson Luiz de Carvalho, aka Nenê , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Paris Saint-Germain F.C. in Ligue 1....

    , known as Nené (born 1981), midfielder, started at Bahía
  • Anderson Conrado
    Anderson Conrado
    Anderson Conrado also known as Amaral is a Brazilian football defender. He currently plays for C.F. Os Belenenses.-External links:...

    , known as Amaral (born 1978), defender, started at Grêmio
  • Anderson Costa
    Anderson Costa
    Anderson Costa is a Brazilian footballer. Anderson had a successful start in his early career. He is currently without a club.-Biography:...

    , known as Anderson (born 1984), forward, started at Vasco
  • Anderson Francisco da Cunha
    Anderson Francisco da Cunha
    Anderson Francisco da Cunha, commonly known as Anderson is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Portuguesa .In 2008 season, he played for Olaria since February, and then in August he moved to FC Alania Vladikavkaz....

    , known as Anderson (born 1986), defender, started at Portuguesa Santista
  • Anderson Luiz Domingos
    Anderson Luiz Domingos
    Anderson Luis Domingos or simply Anderson , is a Brazilian football left back. He currently plays for Cruzeiro....

    , known as Anderson (born 1988), defender, started at Osasco-SP
  • Anderson Silva de França
    Anderson Silva de França
    Anderson Silva de França or simply Anderson de Silva or Anderson is a Brazilian footballer who is currently playing for Club Nacional de Football.-Early career:...

    , known as Anderson de Silva or Anderson (born 1982), midfielder, started at Nacional
  • Anderson Simas Luciano
    Anderson Simas Luciano
    Anderson Simas Luciano or Tcheco , is a Brazilian attacking midfielder who plays for Coritiba.-Honours:*Paraná State League: 1997, 2003*Rio Grande do Sul State League: 2006, 2007 - Grêmio...

    , known as Tcheco (born 1976), attacking midfielder, started at Paraná
  • Anderson Luís de Azevedo Rodrigues Marques
    Ânderson Luis de Azevedo Rodrigues Marques
    Anderson Luís de Azevedo Rodrigues Marques known for his given names Anderson Luís is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Ceará.-Biography:...

    , known as Anderson Luis (born 1987), started at Fluminense
  • Anderson Martins, (born 1987) started at Vitória
  • Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira
    Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira
    Anderson Luís de Abreu Oliveira , best known as Anderson, is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Manchester United and the Brazil national team....

    , known as Anderson (born 1988), midfielder, started at Grêmio, currently playing for Manchester United
  • Anderson Rodney de Oliveira
    Anderson Rodney de Oliveira
    Babù real name Anderson Rodney de Oliveira is a Brazilian football striker who currently plays for Cisco Roma.-Early career:...

    , known as Babù (born 1980), striker, started at Salernitana
  • Anderson Polga
    Ânderson Polga
    Ânderson Corrêa Polga is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal as a central defender.-Club career:...

     (born 1979), defender, started at Grêmio
  • Anderson Ribeiro
    Anderson Ribeiro
    Anderson Ribeiro Mende is a Brazilian football player, who was invited to Ukraine by FC Arsenal Kharkiv's chairman Chumak during his vacation trip to Brazil. Ribeiro quickly became fan's favourite of nearly all teams in Kharkiv being the first Brazilian ever played for these teams. In the summer...

     (born 1981), striker, started at FC Arsenal Kharkiv
  • Anderson Luiz Gomes Ribeiro
    Anderson Luiz Gomes Ribeiro
    Anderson Luiz Gomes Ribeiro known for his given names Anderson Luiz or just Anderson , is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Treze.-Biography:...

    , known as Anderson Luiz (born 1982), defender started at Flamengo
  • Anderson Luis de Souza, known as Deco (born 1977), midfielder, started at Nacional
  • Anderson Conceição Xavier
    Anderson Conceição Xavier
    Anderson Conceição Xavier or simply Xavier , is a Brazilian former football player.-Honours:*Bahia State League: 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004*Brazilian North Cup: 1997, 1999...

    , known as Xavier (born 1980), defensive midfielder, started at Vitória
  • Ijah Anderson
    Ijah Anderson
    Ijah Massai Anderson is a footballer who plays as a defender.Anderson played in The Football League for Brentford, Wycombe Wanderers, Bristol Rovers and Swansea City...

    , (born 1975), defender, who played in The Football League
  • John Anderson (Irish footballer)
    John Anderson (Irish footballer)
    John Christopher Patrick Anderson is a former Irish international footballer who played as a defender. His clubs included West Bromwich Albion, Preston North End and Newcastle United.-Club career:...

    ,(born 1950), former defender, who played for Newcastle United
  • Robert Anderson Cavalheiro
    Robert Anderson Cavalheiro
    Robert Anderson Cavalheiro is a Brazilian football midfielder. He is playing for Hellas Verona during the 2010/2011 season.-External links:*http://www.tuttocalciatori.net/Anderson_Cavalheiro_Robert...

     (born 1983), midfielder, started at Padova
  • Sonny Anderson
    Sonny Anderson
    Anderson da Silva Nilmar , known as Sonny or Anderson, is a retired Brazilian footballer who played as a striker....

     (born 1970), forward, started at Vasco

Other

  • Arnold Anderson
    Arnold Anderson
    Arnold Thomas Anderson was a New Zealand track and field athlete who competed at the 1938 British Empire Games where he won the bronze medal as part of the men's 4 x 440 yards relay team. He also competed in the 440 yards hurdles at the same Games where he placed 5th.-References:...

    , New Zealand athlete
  • Gerald Anderson
    Gerald Anderson
    Gerald Anderson is a Filipino American actor who was a former housemate on the first season edition of the Philippine reality television show Pinoy Big Brother: Teen Edition...

    , Filipino celebrity
  • Glenn Anderson
    Glenn Anderson
    Glenn Christopher Anderson is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right winger in the National Hockey League who played for the Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, and St. Louis Blues...

    , Canadian ice hockey player
  • Judith Anderson
    Judith Anderson
    Dame Judith Anderson, AC, DBE was an Australian-born American-based actress of stage, film and television. She won two Emmy Awards and a Tony Award and was also nominated for a Grammy Award and an Academy Award.-Early life:...

     (1897–1992), Australian film actress
  • Karen Anderson
    Karen Anderson
    Karen Anderson is a professional female squash player who represented Jamaica during her career. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No...

     (born 1971), Jamaican squash player
  • Louis Anderson
    Louis Anderson
    Louis Anderson is a professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for Warrington Wolves of Super League. A New Zealand international representative forward, he previously played for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League competition...

    , New Zealand rugby player
  • Oskar Johann Viktor Anderson (1887–1960), Russian-German statistician
  • William Anderson (Canadian politician)
    William Anderson (Canadian politician)
    William Anderson was a Canadian politician and businessman. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party representing the riding of Waterloo South in 1957 and re-elected in 1958.The son of David Anderson, he was educated in Galt...

    , politician
  • Chadwick J. G. Anderson, (born 1993), Future Jamaican Aviator

Andersson

  • Arne Andersson
    Arne Andersson
    Arne Andersson was a Swedish middle distance runner who became famous for his rivalry with his compatriot Gunder Hägg in the 1940s. Andersson set a 1500 metres world record in Gothenburg in August 1943 with a time of 3:45.0 min...

     (1917–2009), Swedish middle distance runner
  • Axel Andersson i Österfärnebo
    Axel Andersson i Österfärnebo
    Axel Andersson i Österfärnebo was a Swedish Centrist and politician. He was a member of the First Chamber of Parliament in 1957, elected by county vote. While in Parliament, he held the title of Österfärnebo, and was a Counselor.-References:...

     (1897–1979), Swedish politician
  • Benny Andersson
    Benny Andersson
    Göran Bror "Benny" Andersson is a Swedish musician, composer, a former member of the Swedish musical group ABBA , and co-composer of the musicals Chess, Kristina från Duvemåla, and Mamma Mia!...

     Member of Swedish pop group ABBA.
  • Bibi Andersson
    Bibi Andersson
    Bibi Andersson is a Swedish actress.-Early life:Bibi Andersson was born as Berit Elisabeth Andersson in Kungsholmen, Stockholm, the daughter of Karin , a social worker, and Josef Andersson, a businessman...

    , Swedish actress
  • Conny Andersson
    Conny Andersson
    Conny Andersson is a former racing driver who participated in Formula One during and for the Surtees and BRM teams....

    , Swedish former racing driver
  • Daniel Andersson, various people
  • Emil Andersson
    Emil Andersson
    Emil Andersson is a Swedish running target shooter. He grew up close to the Småland-Skåne border, but now lives in Strömsund, Jämtland. His trainer is Claes Johansson....

    , Swedish running target shooter
  • Eric Andersson
    Eric Andersson
    Eric Andersson is a Swedish motorcycle speedway rider. Andersson rode one heat in 2007 Speedway Grand Prix of Sweden, when he replaced injured Wiesław Jaguś in Heat 19.- Speedway Grand Prix results :- World Championships :...

    , Swedish motorcycle speedway rider
  • Gunnar Andersson
    Gunnar Andersson
    Gunnar Andersson, was a football player from Sweden. He is widely considered as one of Olympique de Marseille best strikers, along with Josip Skoblar and Jean-Pierre Papinby who?....

    , (1928–1969) Swedish football player
  • Håkan Andersson
    Håkan Andersson (motorcyclist)
    Håkan Andersson was a Swedish motocross racer. He won the F.I.M. 250cc Motocross World Championship in 1973.Andersson began racing in the motocross world championships for the Husqvarna factory, finishing second behind Suzuki's Joël Robert in the 1971 250cc motocross world championship...

    , Swedish former Motocross
    Motocross
    Motocross is a form of motorcycle sport or all-terrain vehicle racing held on enclosed off road circuits. It evolved from trials, and was called scrambles, and later motocross, combining the French moto with cross-country...

     World Champion
  • Håkan Andersson
    Håkan Andersson (ice hockey)
    Håkan Andersson is a Swedish amateur hockey scout who currently serves as the Director of European Scouting for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League ....

    , Swedish amateur hockey scout
  • Harriet Andersson
    Harriet Andersson
    Harriet Andersson is a Swedish actress, known outside Sweden for being part of one of director Ingmar Bergman's stock company....

    , Swedish actress
  • Ingermar Andersson
    Ingermar Andersson
    Ingermar Andersson was a Swedish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fourth in the C-1 1000 m event at London in 1948.-References:*...

     (1928–1992), Swedish sprint canoer
  • Joakim Andersson (diver)
    Joakim Andersson (diver)
    Arne Joakim Andersson is a retired diver from Sweden. He won four medals at the European Championships in the early 1990s....

    , Swedish retired diver
  • Johan Gunnar Andersson
    Johan Gunnar Andersson
    Johan Gunnar Andersson , Swedish archaeologist, paleontologist and geologist, closely associated with the beginnings of Chinese archaeology in the 1920s...

     (1874-1960), Swedish archaeologist, paleontologist, geologist and author
  • Kent Andersson (motorcyclist)
    Kent Andersson (motorcyclist)
    Kent Andersson was a Grand Prix motorcycle road racing World Champion....

     (1942–2006), Swedish Grand Prix
    Grand Prix motorcycle racing
    Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix is the premier championship of motorcycle road racing currently divided into three distinct classes: 125cc, Moto2 and MotoGP. The 125cc class uses a two-stroke engine while Moto2 and MotoGP use four-stroke engines. In 2010 the 250cc two-stroke was replaced...

     motorcyclist
  • Kennet Andersson
    Kennet Andersson
    Bernt Kennet Andersson is a Swedish former football player and a key member of the Swedish national team that finished third in the 1994 World Cup....

    , Swedish footballer
  • Mauritz Andersson
    Mauritz Andersson
    Mauritz Olof Andersson was a Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he won the silver medal in the Greco-Roman middleweight class....

     ( 1886–1971) Swedish wrestler who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics
    1908 Summer Olympics
    The 1908 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the IV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in 1908 in London, England, United Kingdom. These games were originally scheduled to be held in Rome. At the time they were the fifth modern Olympic games...

  • Nicke Andersson
    Nicke Andersson
    Nicke Andersson , born 1 August 1972 is a singer, guitarist, drummer, songwriter and composer most known for his work as the singer and guitarist of the successful Grammy award winning rock band The Hellacopters as well as the former drummer for Swedish death metal band Entombed...

    , Swedish singer, guitarist, drummer, songwriter and composer
  • Ove Andersson
    Ove Andersson
    Ove Andersson was a Swedish rally driver and the first head of Toyota's F1 program. His nickname was "Påven" .-Early life:...

     (1938–2008), Swedish rally driver
  • Patrik Andersson, Swedish footballer
  • Roy Andersson
    Roy Andersson
    Roy Andersson is a Swedish film director, best known for his films A Swedish Love Story and Songs from the Second Floor. More than any other, Songs from the Second Floor succeeded in cementing his personal style — a style characterized by long takes, absurdist comedy, stiff caricaturing of...

    , Swedish filmmaker
  • Roy Andersson (footballer)
    Roy Andersson (footballer)
    Roy Andersson is a former footballer from Sweden. He got a number of caps for the national team, and played three matches at the 1978 FIFA World Cup....

    , Swedish footballer
  • Theresa Andersson
    Theresa Andersson
    Theresa Andersson is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.-General:Andersson came to New Orleans in 1990 to play violin with fellow singer-songwriter and Swede, Anders Osborne. Nine years later, she left the band...

    , Swedish-born American musician
  • Ulf Andersson
    Ulf Andersson
    Ulf Andersson is a leading Swedish chess player. FIDE awarded him the International Master title in 1970 and the Grandmaster title in 1972 .-Career:...

    , Swedish chess player

Fictional

  • Sgt. Zeke Anderson
    Tour of Duty (TV series)
    Tour of Duty is an American drama television series on CBS. It ran for three seasons from September 1987 to April 1990 as 58 one–hour episodes. The show was created by Steve Duncan and L. Travis Clark, and produced by Zev Braun....

    , character in the TV series Tour of Duty
  • Sgt. Suzanne Anderson
    Police Woman (TV series)
    Police Woman is an American television police drama starring Angie Dickinson that ran on NBC for four seasons, from September 13, 1974, to March 29, 1978.-Synopsis:...

    , star of in the TV series Police Woman
  • Thomas A. Anderson
    Neo (The Matrix)
    Thomas A. Anderson is a fictional character and the main protagonist in The Matrix franchise, as well as having a cameo in The Animatrix short film, Kid's Story. He was portrayed by Keanu Reeves in The Matrix Trilogy and The Animatrix. Andrew Bowen provided Neo's voice in The Matrix: Path of Neo...

     ("Neo"), character from The Matrix
  • Judge Anderson
    Judge Anderson
    Judge Cassandra Anderson is a fictional character that started as a supporting player in the comic story Judge Dredd of 2000 AD and eventually rose in prominence and became the star of her own series, which is entitled Anderson: Psi-Division. It was created by writer John Wagner and artist Brian...

    , character from Judge Dredd
  • Alexander Anderson (Hellsing)
    Alexander Anderson (Hellsing)
    is a character from the manga/anime Hellsing, acting as an antagonist to his nemesis, the protagonist Alucard). He is a warrior priest or paladin monster slayer and purifier who works for the Iscariot Organization...

    , character in the Japanese anime/manga series
  • Amy Anderson
    Sailor Mercury
    , in Japan, is one of the central characters in the Sailor Moon metaseries. Her real name is , a genius schoolgirl who can transform into one of the series' specialized heroines, the Sailor Senshi....

    , the name briefly used by Sailor Moon character Ami Mizuno
  • Tom Anderson, neighbor from Beavis and Butthead
  • Jesse Andersen, character from Yu-Gi-Oh! GX
    Yu-Gi-Oh! GX
    Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, known in Japan as , is an anime spin-off and sequel of the original Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters anime. It aired in Japan on TV Tokyo between October 6, 2004 and March 26, 2008, and was succeeded by Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's...

  • Trent Anderson, character from Dan Brown
    Dan Brown
    Dan Brown is an American author of thriller fiction, best known for the 2003 bestselling novel, The Da Vinci Code. Brown's novels, which are treasure hunts set in a 24-hour time period, feature the recurring themes of cryptography, keys, symbols, codes, and conspiracy theories...

    's novel
    Novel
    A novel is a book of long narrative in literary prose. The genre has historical roots both in the fields of the medieval and early modern romance and in the tradition of the novella. The latter supplied the present generic term in the late 18th century....

    , The Lost Symbol
  • Bonnie Anderson, a character in Toy Story 3
    Toy Story 3
    Toy Story 3 is a 2010 American 3D computer-animated comedy-adventure film, and the third installment in the Toy Story series. It was produced by Pixar and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It was directed by Lee Unkrich. The film was released worldwide from June through October in Disney Digital...

  • Blaine Anderson
    Blaine Anderson
    Blaine Anderson is a fictional character from the American musical comedy-drama television series Glee. Played by Darren Criss, Blaine was introduced in the sixth episode of the second season as the openly gay lead singer of the Dalton Academy Warblers, a rival show choir to New Directions, the...

    , character from Glee
    Glee (TV series)
    Glee is an American musical comedy-drama television series that airs on Fox in the United States, and on GlobalTV in Canada. It focuses on the high school glee club New Directions competing on the show choir competition circuit, while its members deal with relationships, sexuality and social issues...

  • Dru Anderson, character from the book series Strange Angels
    Strange Angels
    Strange Angels is the title of singer Laurie Anderson's fifth album, released by Warner Bros. Records in 1989.With this release, Anderson attempted to move away from her previous image as a performance artist into a more musical realm...


See also

  • David Anderson (disambiguation)
    David Anderson (disambiguation)
    David Anderson may refer to:*David Anderson , Canadian Liberal politician and former cabinet member*David Anderson , English Anglican bishop...

  • James Anderson (disambiguation)
  • John Anderson (disambiguation)
  • Kenneth Anderson (disambiguation)
  • Robert Anderson (disambiguation)
  • Richard Anderson (disambiguation)
    Richard Anderson (disambiguation)
    Richard Anderson may refer to:*Richard Anderson , American actor*Richard A. Anderson , American soldier and Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient*Richard B. Anderson , American soldier and World War II Medal of Honor recipient...

  • Samuel Anderson (disambiguation)
  • Terry Anderson (disambiguation)
  • Thomas Anderson (disambiguation)
  • Tom Anderson (disambiguation)
  • Victor Anderson (disambiguation)
  • Andersen
    Andersen
    Andersen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Anders"...

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