Rogers (surname)
Rogers is an English surname.
Origin and Meaning
The patronymic name meaning " son of Roger ".
Variants
- Rodgers, particularly in Scotland and Rodger
Bearers of the name
A
- Adam Rogers (born 1965 ), American jazz guitarist and composer
- Adela Rogers St. Johns (1894-1988), American journalist, novelist and screenwriter
- Adrian Rogers (1931-2005), American theologian
- Albert Bowman Rogers (1829-1889), American surveyor
- Allan Rogers ( born 1932 ), British politician
- Amanda Rogers ( b. 1982 ), American singer and pianist
- Andrew J. Rogers (1828-1900), American politician
- Annette Rogers (1913-2006), American track and field athlete
- Anthony A. C. Rogers (1821-1899), American politician
- Arthur William Rogers (1872-1946), British- South African geologist
B
- Benjamin Rogers (1837-1923), Canadian politician
- Bernard Rogers (1893-1968), American composer
- Bernard W. Rogers (1921-2008), American General
- Billie Rogers ( * 1917 ), U.S. jazz trumpet player
- Bob Rogers ( politician ) ( 1921-2000 ), South African politician
- Bob Rogers (film producer), film producer, screenwriter and director
- Buddy Rogers (actually Hermann Rohde; 1921-1992 ), American professional wrestler
- Brandon Rogers ( singer) ( born 1977 ), American singer and actor
- Brandon Rogers ( ice hockey player ) ( b. 1982 ), German - American ice hockey player
- Byron G. Rogers (1900-1983), American politician
C
- Carl Rogers (1902-1987), American psychologist
- Charles Rogers ( politician ) ( 1800-1874 ), American politician
- Charles Rogers ( actor) (Buddy Rogers; 1904-1999 ), American actor and jazz musician
- Charles Rogers ( sailor ) ( born 1937 ), American sailor
- Charles Rogers ( footballer ) ( born 1981 ), U.S. American football player
- Claude Rogers (1920-2005), English mathematician
- Clifford Joy Rogers (1897-1962), American politician
- Craig G. Rogers (born 1971 ), American Urologist
D
- Daniel Rogers (1754-1806), American politician
- Dave Rogers ( born 1975 ), English footballer
- Dayton Leroy Rogers ( born 1953 ), serial killer
- Dwight L. Rogers (1886-1954), American politician
E
- Edith Nourse Rogers (1881-1960), American politician
- Edward Rogers ( congressman ) ( 1787-1857 ), American politician
- Edward Rogers III. (Born 1969 ), Canadian businessman
- Edward Samuel Rogers (1933-2008), Canadian businessman
- Eric Rogers (1921-1981), British composer, conductor and arranger
- Ernest E. Rogers (1866-1945), American politician
- Ernesto Nathan Rogers (1909-1969), Italian architect
- Ezekiel Rogers ( ~ 1590-1660 ), English Puritan and pioneer settlers
F
- Fairman Rogers (1833-1900), American engineer, horse watchers and patron of the arts
G
- George F. Rogers (1887-1948), American politician
- George Lyttelton Rogers (1906-1963), Irish tennis player
- Gerda Rogers ( b. 1942 ), Austrian astrologer and radio presenter
- Gil Rogers ( b. 1934 ), American actor
- Ginger Rogers (1911-1995), American actress and dancer
- Graham Rogers ( * 1990), American actor
- Gregory Rogers, a pseudonym of Darryl F. Zanuck (1902-1979), American film producer and director
- Gregory Rogers ( swimmer ) ( born 1948 ), Australian swimmer
- Gregory Rogers ( Illustrator ) ( born 1957 ), Australian author and illustrator
B
- Hal Rogers ( b. 1937 ), American politician
- Henk Rogers ( born 1953 ), Dutch entrepreneurs
- Henry Darwin Rogers (1808-1866), American geologist
I
- Ian Rogers ( born 1960 ), Australian chess player
- Iris Rogers ( born 1931 ), English badminton player
J
- James Rogers ( politician ) ( 1795-1873 ), American politician
- James Rogers ( bishop) ( 1826-1903 ), Canadian Bishop of Bathurst
- James Rogers ( handball player ) ( born 1946 ), American handball player
- James Beeland Rogers ( b. 1942 ), American hedge fund manager and writer, see Jim Rogers
- James Hotchkiss Rogers (1857-1940), American organist and composer
- Jane A. Rogers ( b. 1960 ), American actress
- Jason Rogers ( fencer ) ( b. 1983 ), American fencer
- Jason Rogers ( athlete ) (* 1991), sprinter from Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Jane Rogers ( born 1952 ), British author
- Jean Rogers (1916-1991), American actress
- Jesse Rogers (1911-1973), American musician
- Jim Rogers ( b. 1942 ), American fund manager and writer
- Jimmy Rogers (1924-1997), American blues guitarist
- Joe Rogers (1964-2013), American politician
- John Rogers ( theologian ) ( 1500-1555 ), English Protestant minister and martyr
- John Rogers ( preacher ) ( 1627-1655? ), English theologian, preacher, and physician
- John Rogers ( Harvard ) ( 1630-1684 ), English -American physician and university teacher
- John Rogers (Maryland ) ( 1723-1789 ), American politician, member of the Continental Congress
- John Rogers ( New York) ( 1813-1879 ), American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- John Rogers ( artist) ( 1829-1904 ), American artist and sculptor
- John Rogers ( governor) ( 1838-1901 ), American politician
- John Rogers ( footballer ) ( born 1950 ), English footballer
- John Rogers ( ice hockey player ) ( born 1953 ), Canadian ice hockey player
- John Rogers ( screenwriter ), American screenwriter and producer
- John A. Rogers ( born 1967), American physicist and chemist
- John H. Rogers (1845-1911), American politician
- John Jacob Rogers (1881-1925), American politician
- John M. Rogers ( born 1948 ), American lawyer
- John Raphael Rogers (1856-1934), American inventor
- Johnny Rogers ( b. 1963 ), American basketball player
- Julie Rogers ( born 1943 ), British singer
K
- Kasey Rogers (1926-2006), American actress and race car driver
- Kelis Rogers, known as Kelis ( born 1979 ), American singer
- Kenny Rogers ( born 1938 ), American singer, composer and actor
- Kenny Rogers (baseball player) (born 1964 ), American baseball player
L
- Lynn Rogers ( b. 1939 ), American biologist
M
- Mark Rogers ( born 1986 ), American baseball player
- Marshall Rogers (1950-2007), American cartoonist
- Martha Elizabeth Rogers (1914-1994), American Pflegetheoretikerin
- Melville Rogers (1899-1973), Canadian figure skater
- Michelle Rogers (born 1976 ), British judoka
- Michael Rogers ( ornithologist ) (Michael John Rogers; 1932-2006 ), English ornithologist
- Michael Rogers ( activist ) (born 1964 ), American fundraiser and activist for the rights of homosexuals
- Michael Rogers ( actor) (Michael John Rogers, born 1964 ), Canadian actor
- Michael Rogers ( cyclist ) ( born 1979 ), Australian cyclist
- Michael S. Rogers, American naval officer, Vice Admiral and commander of the tenth U.S. fleet
- Mick Rogers ( b. 1946 ), English guitarist
- Mike Rogers (ice hockey player) (born 1954 ), Canadian ice hockey player
- Mike Rogers (snooker player), English snooker player
- Mike D. Rogers (born 1958 ), American politician
- Mike J. Rogers ( b. 1963 ), American politician, chairman of the Standing Committee on Intelligence of the United States
- Mimi Rogers ( born 1956 ), American actress
N
- Nathaniel Rogers ( * 1987), American biathlete
- Nicholas Rogers ( actor) (born 1969 ), Australian actor and model
- Nicholas Rogers ( athlete ) ( born 1975 ), American long-distance runner
- Nigel Rogers ( b. 1935 ), English singer and conductor
- Norman McLeod Rogers (1894-1940), Canadian politician
P
- Paul Rogers (actor ) ( 1917-2013 ), British actor
- Paul Rogers ( tattoo artist ) ( † 1990), American tattoo
- Paul Rogers ( bass player ) (born 1958 ), British jazz bassist
- Paul Rogers ( footballer ) (born 1965 ), English footballer
- Paul Rogers ( graphic artist ), American graphic designer
- Paul Grant Rogers (1921-2008), American politician
- Peter Rogers (1914-2009), British film producer
R
- Randolph Rogers (1825-1892), American sculptor
- Robbie Rogers ( * 1987), American football player
- Robert Rogers (1731-1795), American- British officer
- Robert Rogers ( politician ) ( 1865-1936 ), Canadian businessman and politician ( Conservative Party )
- Robert Gordon Rogers (1913-2010), Canadian managers and politicians
- Rodney Rogers (born 1971 ), American basketball player
- Richard Rogers ( born 1933), British architect
- Richard Reid Rogers (1868-1949), American lawyer
- Rico Rogers (born 1978 ), New Zealand cyclist
- Roy Rogers (1911-1998), American actor and country singer
- Russell L. Rogers (1928-1967), colonel in the United States Air Force and USAF astronaut
- Ruth Rogers - Altmann ( * 1917 ), Austrian- American painter and fashion designer
S
- Shelby Rogers ( * 1992), American tennis player
- Shorty Rogers (1924-1994), American jazz musician
- Sion Hart Rogers (1825-1874), American politician
- Stan Rogers (1949-1983), Canadian folk music singer and songwriter
- Suzanne Rogers ( born 1943 ), American actress
T
- Thomas Rogers (1927-2007), American author and literary critic
- Thomas Edward Rogers ( * 1912), British diplomat
- Thomas Jones Rogers (1781-1832), American politician
- Todd Rogers (born 1973 ), American volleyball player
- Tony Rogers ( b. 1957 ), New Zealand athlete
- Tristan Rogers ( born 1946 ), Australian actor
W
- Walter E. Rogers (1908-2001), American politician
- Wayne Rogers ( born 1933), American actor
- Weldon Rogers (1927-2004), American country musician and producer
- Will Rogers (1879-1935), American humorist
- Will Rogers ( politician ) ( 1898-1983 ), American politician
- Will Rogers Jr. (1911-1993), American politician
- William Rogers ( graphic artist ) ( 1545 - about 1605 ), English graphic designer
- William Barton Rogers (1804-1882), American geologist and physicist, founder of the MIT
- William Charles Rogers ( born 1951 ), American golfer
- William Findlay Rogers (1820-1899), American politician
- William Nathaniel Rogers (1892-1945), American politician
- William P. Rogers (1913-2001), American politician
- Woodes Rogers (1679-1732), British privateer and Governor of the Bahamas
- Wynn Rogers (1919-1998), American badminton player
Art figure
- Buck Rogers, sci-fi hero
- Family name
- English personal name