Dent

Dent is the surname of the following persons:

  • Alfred Dent (1844-1927) British businessman and founder of the North Borneo Chartered Company
  • Catherine Dent (born 1965 ), American actress
  • Charlie Dent ( born 1960 ), American politician
  • Denny Dent (1948-2004), American painter
  • Edward Dent (1876-1957), English musicologist
  • Edward John Dent (1790-1853), English watchmaker
  • Frederick B. Dent (* 1922), American politician and businessman
  • George Dent (1756-1813), American politician
  • John Dent ( born 1938 ), British biathlete and cross-country skiers
  • John Herman Dent (1908-1988), American politician
  • Lester Dent (1904-1959), American writer
  • Martin Dent ( born 1979 ), Australian long-distance runner
  • Phil Dent ( born 1950 ), Australian tennis player
  • Richard Dent ( born 1960 ), American football player
  • Stanley Hubert Dent, Jr. (1869-1938), American politician
  • Taylor Dent ( born 1981 ), American tennis player
  • Tory Dent (1958-2005), American poet, writer and art critic
  • William Barton Wade Dent (1806-1855), American politician

Fictional characters:

  • Arthur Dent, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  • Harvey Dent, Batman

Places in the UK

  • Dent ( Cumbria )

In the United States:

  • Dent (Colorado)
  • Dent (Idaho )
  • Dent (Minnesota)
  • Dent (Ohio )
  • Dent (West Virginia)
  • Dent Ford (Missouri )

Dent is the French name of many mountains which have a conspicuous tooth shape.

In NRHP -listed objects:

  • Dent County Courthouse, in Salem, Missouri, ID no. 72000711
  • Dent Hardware Company Factory Complex in Whitehall, Pennsylvania, ID no. 86001772

See also:

  • Dent Township
  • Disambiguation
Edward Joseph Dent S. Hubert Dent, Jr. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (novel)
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