Sturges

Sturges

Sturges ist der Familienname folgender Personen:

  • Graeme Sturges (* 1955), australischer Politiker
  • Jock Sturges (* 1947), US-amerikanischer Fotograf
  • John Sturges (1911–1992), US-amerikanischer Filmregisseur und -produzent
  • Jonathan Sturges (1740–1819), US-amerikanischer Politiker
  • Lewis B. Sturges (1763–1844), US-amerikanischer Politiker
  • Preston Sturges (1898–1959), US-amerikanischer Drehbuchautor und Regisseur
  • Robert Sturges (1891–1970), britischer Marineoffizier
  • Shannon Sturges (* 1968), US-amerikanische Schauspielerin


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