Deane (name) explained

Deane is an English surname and given name; a variant of Dean. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

• Anthony Deane (disambiguation), several people
• Basil Deane (1928–2006), musicologist and academic
• Brian Deane (born 1968), English footballer
• Charles Deane (disambiguation), several people
• Charlotte Deane (born 1975), British scientist
• Col Deane (1900–1952), Australian footballer
• Disque Deane (1921–2010), American financier and investor
• Edna Deane (1905–1995), English ballroom dancer, choreographer and author
• Frederic Deane (1868–1952), bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney
• Gilbert A. Deane (1851–1891), New York politician
• Harold Arthur Deane (1854–1908), administrator in British India
• Helen Wendler Deane (1917–1966), American histophysiologist
• Henry Deane (disambiguation), several people
• J. A. Deane, American trombonist and synthesizer musician
• Joe Deane (born 1977), Irish hurling player
• John Deane (disambiguation), several people
• Marjorie Deane (1914-2008), British financial journalist and author
• Marjorie S. Deane, (1923-2003), American fashion authority
• Mary Bathurst Deane (1843–1940), English novelist
• Matthew Deane (born 1978), Thai singer, actor and television presenter
• Nummy Deane (1895–1939), South African cricketer
• Phyllis Deane (1918-2012), British economic historian
• Raymond Deane (born 1953), Irish composer
• Richard Deane (disambiguation), several people
• Robert Deane (disambiguation), several people
• Roderick Deane (born 1941), New Zealand economist, public sector reformer, and businessman
• Ruthven Deane (1851–1934), American ornithologist
• Seamus Deane (1940–2021), Irish poet, critic and novelist
• Silas Deane (1737–1789), US diplomat
• Sydney Deane (1863–1934), cricketer and entertainer, first Australian to appear in a Hollywood movie
• Sir Thomas Deane (1792–1871), Irish architect and Mayor of Cork
• Sir Thomas Manly Deane (1851–1933), Irish architect and son of Thomas Newenham Deane
• Sir Thomas Newenham Deane (1828–1899), Irish architect and son of Thomas Deane
• Walter Deane (1848–1930), American botanist and ornithologist
• William Deane (born 1931), Australian statesman
• William Deane (cricketer) (1857–1936), English cricketer

Given name

• Deane Beman (born 1938), American golfer
• Deane C. Davis (1900–1990), Governor of Vermont
• Deane R. Hinton (1923–2017), career US diplomat and ambassador
• Deane Keller (1901–1992), American artist, academic, soldier, art restorer and preservationist
• Deane Leonard (born 1999), American football player
• Deane Montgomery (1909–1992), mathematician
• Deane Wells, Australian politician