Langston

For other uses, see Langston (disambiguation).

Langston is a name of English origin. People with the name include:

People with the given name

• Langston Galloway (born 1991), American basketball player
• Langston Hall (born 1991), American basketball player
• Langston Hughes (1901–1967), African-American poet, novelist, playwright, and newspaper columnist
• Langston Love (born 2002), American basketball player
• Langston Moore (born 1981), American football player
• Langston Walker (born 1979), American football player

People with the surname

• Big E Langston (born 1986), American professional wrestler
• Charles Henry Langston (1817–1892), African-American abolitionist and political activist
• Clinton Langston (born 1962), British Anglican priest and military chaplain
• Dicey Langston (1766–1837), Patriot spy at the time of the American Revolution
• Grant Langston (motorcyclist) (born 1982), South African motocross champion
• Grant Langston (musician) (born 1966), American singer-songwriter
• John Langston (MP) (c. 1758–1812–1812), English merchant banker and politician, Member of Parliament (MP) 1784–1807
• John Mercer Langston (1829–1897), U.S. civil rights pioneer, first African-American member of Congress
• Mark Langston (born 1960), Major League Baseball pitcher
• Michael Langston, computer scientist in field of bioinformatics and computational biology
• Murray Langston, Canadian-American known as The Unknown Comic
• Peter Langston (born 1946), computer programmer
• Wann Langston, Jr. (1921–2013), American paleontologist
• William Langston, American neurologist

People with the middle name

• John Langston Gwaltney (1928–1998), African-American writer and anthropologist
• Jamie Langston Turner (born 1949), American novelist

Fictional characters

• Howard Langston, a fictional character from the 1996 film Jingle All the Way
• Langston Wilde Cramer, a fictional character from the American soap opera One Life to Live
• Langston Field, a fictional technology found in the book The Mote in God's Eye
• Langston Graham, a fictional character from the television series Chuck
• Raymond Langston, a fictional character from the television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
• Sally Langston, a fictional character from the television series Scandal
• Baby Langston, "Sugarland Express"

See also

• Lanston