Laurie (surname)
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Laurie is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Annie Laurie African American jump blues and rhythm and blues singer
- Arthur Pillans Laurie (1861-1949), Scottish chemist, pioneer of the scientific analysis of paintings
- Ben Laurie, founding director of The Apache Software Foundation, core team member of OpenSSL
- Cy Laurie (born 1926), English jazz clarinettist and bandleader
- Daine Laurie (born 1984), Indigenous Australian professional rugby league footballer
- David Laurie (1833–1897), violin collector
- Elizabeth Paige Laurie, daughter of Bud Walton of Wal-Mart
- Greg Laurie (born 1952), Senior Pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Riverside, California
- Hugh Laurie (born 1959), British actor, voice artist, comedian, writer, musician, recording artist and director
- James Laurie (1811–1875), American engineer, a founder of the American Society of Civil Engineers
- Jim Laurie (born 1947), American writer, journalist, and broadcaster known for his work in Asia
- Joan Werner Laurie (1920–1964), founder and editor until her death of SHE magazine
- Joe Laurie, Jr. (1892–1954), vaudeville monologist who later performed on Broadway
- John Laurie (1897–1980), Scottish actor born in Dumfries, Scotland
- John Wimburn Laurie (1835–1912), soldier and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada and England
- Louis Laurie (1917–2002), American boxer
- Malcolm Laurie (1866-1932), Scottish zoologist
- Mark Laurie (photographer), Canadian photographer
- Mark Laurie (rugby league), Australian rugby league footballer
- Meshel Laurie, Australian comedian and radio-television personality
- Miracle Laurie, American actress
- Nancy Walton Laurie, daughter of Bud Walton of Walmart
- Park Laurie, in full James Park Dawson Laurie (1846–1928), politician in South Australia
- Percy Laurie KCVO CBE DSO (1880–1962), British Army and police officer
- Peter Laurie (1778–1861), British politician who served as Lord Mayor of London
- Piper Laurie (born 1932), American actress of stage and screen
- Ran Laurie (1915–1998), British physician, rowing champion and Olympic gold medallist; also father of Hugh Laurie
- Sir Robert Laurie, 6th Baronet KCB (1764–1848), an officer of the Royal Navy
- (Robert) Douglas Laurie, founder and first president of the Association of University Teachers.
- Robert Laurie (bishop) (died 1677), seventeenth-century Church of Scotland prelate
- Robert Laurie (rugby league), Australian former rugby league footballer
- Robert Laurie Morant (1863–1920), English administrator and educator
- Robert Peter Laurie (1835–1905), British Conservative Party politician
- Scott Laurie, Canadian news reporter for CTV News Channel and CTV News
- Simon Somerville Laurie (1829–1909), Scottish educator
- Stephen P. Laurie, British astronomer
- Steve Laurie (born 1982), Australian football (soccer) player
- Thomas Laurie OBE FRICS, former Chairman of the Traverse Theatre
- Thomas Werner Laurie (1866–1944), London publisher
See also
- Cum Laude Laurie (foaled 1974), American Thoroughbred racehorse
- Lourie
- Lurie
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