Livingstone (name)

Not to be confused with Livingston or Levingston

Livingstone may refer to:

People

• Dr. David Livingstone 1813-1873, Scottish missionary explorer of Africa, best known bearer of the name and namesake of numerous places.
• Adelaide Livingstone (Dame Adelaide Stickney Lord Livingstone) (died 1970), responsible for organising the 1934-5 Peace Ballot in the UK
• Alexander Livingstone (Scottish politician)
• Bruce Livingstone (born 1971), Canadian entrepreneur
• Colin H. Livingstone, first president of the Boy Scouts of America
• David N. Livingstone (born 1953), Professor of Geography and Intellectual History at Queen's University Belfast
• Doug Livingstone (1898-1981), Scottish football player
• Douglas Livingstone (1932 - 1996), South African poet
• Eddie Livingstone (1884-1945), Canadian owner and manager of the Toronto Shamrocks and the Toronto Blue Shirts
• Frank Livingstone, New Zealand lawn bowler
• Ian Livingstone (born 1949), English fantasy author
• Ken Livingstone (born 1945), former Mayor of London
• Marilyn Livingstone (born 1952), Scottish Labour politician
• Mary Livingstone (Sadye Marks) (1905-1983), American radio comedienne, widow and radio partner of Jack Benny
• Nicole Livingstone (née Stevenson), Australian swimmer
• Peadar Livingstone, Irish priest, linguist and local historian
• Scott Livingstone (born 1965), former professional baseball player
• Sergio Livingstone (born 1920), former Chilean goalkeeper, nicknamed 'El Sapo'
• Susan Livingstone, American administrator and civil servant
• Richard Winn Livingstone, gave the Rede Lecture in 1944 on Plato and modern education
• Terasa Livingstone (born 1975), Australian theatre, film and television actress

Places named for David Livingstone

• Livingstone Falls, waterfalls named after David Livingstone on the Congo River
• Livingstone, Zambia, city next to Victoria Falls
• Livingstonia, Malawi
• Livingstone College, North Carolina
• Livingstone Mountains, Malawi
• David Livingstone Centre, museum in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland

Other uses

• Churchill Livingstone, medical publishing company
• Livingstone, contemporary piano-making company in southern England
• Shire of Livingstone, former Local Government Area in Queensland, Australia
• Livingstone Cove, Nova Scotia

See also

• Clan MacLea, many of whose members, including David Livingstone, now bear the name Livingstone
• Livingston, West Lothian, presumed origin of the name
• Living stone, common name for succulent plants of the genus Lithops