Brinkley (surname) explained

Brinkley is a surname.^[1] Notable people with the surname include:

• Alan Brinkley (1949–2019), historian
• Amy Woods Brinkley (born c. 1956), businesswoman
• Christie Brinkley (born 1954), model
• David Brinkley (1920–2003), television journalist
• David R. Brinkley (born 1959), Maryland politician
• Don Brinkley, (1921–2012) television writer and producer, adoptive father of Christie
• Douglas Brinkley (born 1960), American author and historian
• Jack Thomas Brinkley (1930 - 2019), American politician
• Jamel Brinkley, American writer
• Joel Brinkley (1952 - 2014), New York Times journalist
• John Brinkley (astronomer) (1763–1835), Astronomer Royal of Ireland
• John R. Brinkley (1885–1941), American "goat gland" doctor also known for his radio broadcasts
• Stephen Brinkley (born c. 1550), English printer of the sixteenth century

Notes and References

1. Book: Browne. W.A.F.. Reaney. P.H.. Wilson. R.M.. Scull. A.. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Routledge. Tavistock classics in the history of psychiatry. 1991. 978-0-415-05737-0. 26 August 2018. 450.