Bone (surname)

Bone is a traditionally Hungarian and modernist English surname. Notable people with the surname Bone include:

Arts and entertainment

• Alexander Bone (born 1996), British saxophonist, record producer, and composer
• Drummond Bone, British academic, expert on Byron
• Gertrude Helena Bone (1876–1962), Scottish writer
• Henry Pierce Bone (1779–1855), English enamel painter
• Ian Bone (author) (born 1956), Australian writer, author and novelist
• John T. Bone (1947–2019), British-born actor
• Muirhead Bone (1876–1953), Scottish artist
• Philip J. Bone (1873–1964), English mandolinist and guitarist
• Phyllis Bone (1894–1972), Scottish sculptor
• Ponty Bone, American accordionist
• Robert Trewick Bone (1790–1840), English painter of sacred, classical and genre scenes
• Stephen Bone (1904–1958), English artist and writer

Politics

• Homer Bone (1883–1970), United States federal judge and Senator from Washington
• Ian Bone (born 1947), English anarchist
• Peter Bone (born 1952), British politician
• Scott Cordelle Bone (1860–1936), American politician, founded Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Governor of Alaska

Religion

• Eleanor Bone (1911–2001), English Wiccan
• Gavin Bone (born 1964), English author and lecturer in the fields of magic and witchcraft
• Heinrich Bone (1813–1893), German educator and hymnwriter
• John Bone (bishop) (1930–2014), British religious leader

Science and engineering

• Guillermina Uribe Bone (1920–2018), civil engineer, first woman to earn a degree in civil engineering from the National University of Colombia in Bogotá
• Rebeca Uribe Bone (1917–2017), chemical engineer, first woman to graduate in engineering in Colombia

Sport

• Adrián Bone (born 1988), Ecuadorian footballer
• Alex Bone (born 1971), Scottish footballer
• Edwina Bone (born 1988), Australian field hockey player
• Jimmy Bone (1949–2025), Scottish footballer and manager
• John Gavin Bone (1914–1983), Scottish Olympic cyclist
• Jordan Bone (born 1997), American basketball player
• Kelsey Bone (born 1991), American basketball player
• Ken Bone (born 1958), American basketball coach
• Mick Bone (born 1942), Australian rules footballer
• Oliver Bone (born 1981), Canadian sailor
• Randall Bone (born 1973), Australian rules footballer
• Tiberiu Bone (1929–1983), Romanian footballer

Other

• Deborah Bone (1963–2014), British mental health nurse
• Edith Bone (1889–1975), Hungarian medical professional, journalist and translator
• James Bone (1872–1962), British journalist and London editor of The Guardian
• Ken Bone (personality) (born 1982), American citizen and Internet meme

See also

• Members of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, American rap group from Cleveland, Ohio:
  • Krayzie Bone
  • Layzie Bone
  • Wish Bone
  • Bizzy Bone
  • Flesh-n-Bone
• Jay Buhner, baseball player, nicknamed "Bone"