Shepard
Shepard is an English surname.
Origin and Meaning
Shepard is originally an occupational English surname, derived from the English shepherd, meaning " the shepherd ".
Bearers of the name
Family name
- Alan Shepard (1923-1998), American astronaut
- Charles Biddle Shepard (1808-1843), American politician
- Charles Upham Shepard (1804-1886), American mineralogist
- Cheryl Shepard (born 1966 ), German actress
- Dax Shepard ( born 1975 ), American actor
- Elaine Shepard (1913-1998), American author and actress
- Ernest Shepard (1879-1976), English illustrator ( Winnie the Pooh )
- Ernie Shepard (1916-1965), American jazz bassist
- Francis Parker Shepard (1897-1985), American marine geologist
- Helen Miller Shepard (1868-1938), American philanthropist
- Jean Shepard ( born 1933), American country singer
- Jesse Shepard (1848-1929), American pianist, writer and occultist
- Jim Shepard ( born 1956 ), American writer
- Lucius Shepard (1947-2014), American writer
- Matthew Shepard (1976-1998), American murder victim
- Odell Shepard (1884-1967), American writer and politician
- Patty Shepard (1945-2013), American actress
- Richard Shepard (born 1965 ), American film and television director
- Roger Shepard ( born 1929 ), American cognitive scientist ( Shepard scale)
- Sam Shepard ( born 1943 ), American playwright and actor
- Sara Shepard ( born 1977 ), American author
- Seth Shepard (1847-1917), American lawyer
- Vonda Shepard ( born 1963 ), American singer
- Walt Shepard ( b. 1982 ), American biathlete
- William Shepard (1737-1817), American politician
- William Biddle Shepard (1799-1852), American politician
- William Pierce Shepard (1870-1948), American linguist, medievalist and Provenzalist
First name
- Shepard Stone (1908-1990), American journalist, historian, diplomat and founder of the Berlin Aspen Institute