Hornblower (surname)
# Hornblower (surname)

Hornblower is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

## People

* Edward Thomas Hornblower (1828–1901), U.S. investment banker, son of Henry, partner in Hornblower & Weeks, namesake of Edward Hornblower House and Barn
* Henry Hornblower (1863–1941), U.S. investment banker, founder of Hornblower & Weeks
* Jabez Carter Hornblower (1744–1814), pioneer steam engineer
* Joseph Hornblower (1696?–1762), steam pioneer who installed Newcomen engines in Cornwall
* Joseph Coerten Hornblower (1777–1864), American lawyer and Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court
* Joseph Coerten Hornblower (architect) (1848–1908), American architect
* Josiah Cheston Hornblower (born 1975), heir of Vanderbilt/Whitney family
* Josiah Hornblower (1729-1809), steam pioneer and American politician
* Jonathan Hornblower (1753-1815), Cornish engineer and inventor
* Jonathan Hornblower (1717) (1717-1780), steam pioneer, father of Jonathan and Jabez Hornblower
* Lewis Hornblower (1823-1879), Liverpool architect
* Margot Hornblower (born 1950; née Roosevelt), U.S. journalist, ex-wife of Ralph Hornblower III
* Ralph Hornblower III (born 1948), American lawyer and operatic tenor
* Simon Hornblower (born 1949), Professor of Classics at University College London
* William B. Hornblower (1851-1914), New York jurist

## Pseudonyms, stagenames

* Nathanial Hörnblowér, a pseudonym of the musician Adam Yauch

## Fictional people

* Horatio Hornblower, fictional Napoleonic Wars–era Royal Navy officer, the protagonist of a series of novels and stories by C. S. Forester
* Hornblower, the DC Comics superhero alter-ego of Mal Duncan
