Dampier is an English toponymic surname, from one of several places named Dampierre in France.Last name: Dampier, The Internet Surname Database. People with the surname include:

Alex Dampier (born 1951), Canadian-British athlete and coach in ice hockey Alfred Dampier (1843–1908), English-born actor and playwright, active in Australia Claude Dampier (1879–1955), English actor Devon Dampier (born 2004), American football player Erick Dampier (born 1975), American basketball player Jeffrey Dampier (1966–2005), American lottery winner and murder victim John Dampier (1750–1826), English athlete in cricket Lily Dampier (1867/1968 – 1915), Australian actress Louie Dampier (born 1944), American basketball player Robert Dampier (1799–1874), English artist Thomas Dampier (1748–1812), English cleric Thomas Dampier (priest) (ca. 1700–1777), English cleric and educator William Dampier (1651–1715), English explorer, the first person to circumnavigate the Earth three times William Cecil Dampier (1867–1952), British scientist, agriculturist and science historian

See also Dampier (disambiguation)

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