Chanter (surname)
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People with the surname
Chanter include:
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"...
Chanter include:
- The Chanter SistersChanter SistersThe Chanter Sisters, Irene and Doreen Chanter, are a duo of backup singers. They began recording with a family group called the Chanters which also included several of their brothers....
, Irene and Doreen ChanterDoreen ChanterDoreen Chanter is a British singer best known for her career as a member of the Chanter Sisters and for her work as a backing vocalist and session vocalist during the 1970s and 1980s.-Chanter Sisters:...
, British singers - John ChanterJohn ChanterJohn Moore Chanter was an Australian politician, farmer and commission agent. He was variously a member of the Protectionist Party, Australian Labor Party and Nationalist Party of Australia....
, Australian politician - Vic ChanterVic ChanterVic Chanter is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the VFL.- Fred Chanter :...
, Australian rules footballer
See also
- John the ChanterJohn the Chanter-Life:John's exact background is unclear. He may be the same person as the John Planeta who was a clerk of Thomas Becket's during Becket's exile, but the connection is not proven. All that is known is that he was elderly when he was consecrated....
medieval Bishop of Exeter - Hugh SottovaginaHugh SottovaginaHugh Sottovagina , often referred to as Hugh the Chanter or Hugh the Chantor, was a historian for York Minster during the 12th century and was probably an archdeacon during the time of his writing. He was author of the Latin text known as the History of the Church of York.-References:* Oxford...
or Hugh the Chanter, twelfth century historian