Strain (surname)

Last updated September 04, 2023

Strain is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Christina Strain (born 1981), comic book colorist
Isaac Strain (1821-1857), American/Canadian explorer
John Paul Strain (born 1955), American illustrator and artist
Julie Strain (1962-2021), American actress and model and musician
Michael G. Strain (born 1958), Commissioner of Agriculture & Forestry in the U.S. state of Louisiana
Rob Strain, NASA Goddard Center director
Ted Strain (1917-1999), American basketball player
Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (1890–1968), born Malcolm Strain, American writer
Dana Plato (1964–1999), born Dana Michelle Strain, American actress

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