Nichols (surname)
Nichols is an anglicised form of the Scottish surname relating to Clan MacNeacail, and may refer to:
A
- Adam Nichols, British musician
- Al Nichols, American baseball player
- Allen Nichols, American football player
- Anne Nichols, American playwright
- Andrew Nichols, fictional character in the television show Scandal
- Arthur Nichols, Australian politician
- Arthur R. Nichols, Minnesota landscape architect
- Austin Nichols, American actor
B
- Beverley Nichols, English author, playwright, journalist, composer, and public speaker
- Bilal Nichols, American football player
- Bill Nichols, American film historian
- Billy Nichols, American musician, member of B.T. Express
- Brian Nichols, accused Atlanta courthouse murderer
C
- Dr. Charles Nichols, fictional character from The Fugitive
- Charles Archibald Nichols, politician from the U.S. state of Michigan
- Charles August Nichols, American animator and film director
- Professor Charlie Nichols, fictional character from Listen to Me
- Charles Augustus Nichols, better known as Kid Nichols, Major League Baseball pitcher and Hall of Famer
- Charlotte Nichols, British Member of Parliament elected 2019
- Clarina I. H. Nichols, journalist, lobbyist, and public speaker
- Clement Roy Nichols Scouts Australia Scouting notable, awardee of the Bronze Wolf in 1965
D
- Dan Nichols, American Jewish rock musician.
- Dandy Nichols, actor
- David E. Nichols, American pharmacologist and medicinal chemist
- Dave Nichols, musician
- Deatrick Nichols, American football player
- Dick Nichols, American politician
- Donald Nichols, American spy during and after the Korean War
- Dudley Nichols,, American screenwriter and director
E
- Ernest Fox Nichols, physicist
G
- George Nichols
- George Elwood Nichols, American botanist and ecologist
- George Ward Nichols, American journalist
- Grace Nichols, Guyanese poet
H
- Herbie Nichols, American jazz composer
- Horace Elmo Nichols – Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court, from 1975 to 1980
J
- James Nichols, convicted murderer
- James Nichols, businessman and co-owner of the British luxury store, Harvey Nichols
- James P. Nichols, recording industry executive producer and master engineer
- Jennifer Nichols, gold medal Olympian archer
- Jennifer Nichols, fictional character in the television show, The Brady Bunch
- Jesse Clyde Nichols, American developer of commercial and residential real estate in Kansas City, Missouri
- Joe Nichols, American country music artist
- Johanna Nichols, professor emerita Linguist in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of California, Berkeley
- John Nichols, one of several people including
- *John Nichols, American journalist and media activist
- *John Nichols, former member of the indie rock band Low
- *John Nichols, 1800s American politician
- *John Nichols , English printer and author
- **John Bowyer Nichols, English printer and antiquary, son of the above
- *John Nichols
- *John B. Nichols, United States Navy aviator and author
- *John Bowyer Buchanan Nichols, known as Bowyer Nichols, was an English poet
- *John G. Nichols, businessman, builder, and politician
- *John Noel Nichols, inventor of Vimto cordial
- *John Treadwell Nichols, an American ichthyologist and ornithologist
- Jonathan Nichols , colonial deputy governor of Rhode Island
- Joy Nichols, Australian radio and stage performer
- Joyce Nichols, American physicians assistant
- Justin P. Nichols, Texas attorney and LGBT advocate
K
- Kathleen Nichols, American computer scientist and computer networking expert
- Kelly Nichols, former pornographic actress
- Kenneth Nichols, District Engineer of the Manhattan Project
- Kid Nichols,, Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Boston Beaneaters, St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies
- Kyra Nichols, former New York City Ballet principal dancer
L
- Lawrence T. Nichols, Professor of Sociology at West Virginia University
- Larry D. Nichols, puzzle enthusiast and inventor
M
- Malcolm Nichols, journalist and a U.S. political figure from a Boston Brahmin family
- Marie Hochmuth Nichols, rhetorical critic
- Marisol Nichols, American actress
- Mark Nichols
- Mary Ann Nichols, Whitechapel murder victim killed by Jack the Ripper
- Mike Nichols, Academy Award-winning film director
- Mike J. Nichols, film editor
- Minerva Parker Nichols, an early American female architect
- Mitch Nichols, Australian footballer
- Morris Nichols, called "Stan Nichols", leading all-rounder in English cricket for much of the 1930s
- Moses Nichols, American physician, soldier, and leading citizen of Amherst, New Hampshire
N
- Nathaniel B. Nichols, American control engineer
- Nichelle Nichols, singer and actor
P
- Peter Nichols , English writer
R
- Rachel Nichols
- Rachel Nichols
- Red Nichols, jazz cornettist
- Reid Nichols, American former Major League Baseball outfielder, now Farm Director/Director of Player Development for the Milwaukee Brewers
- Robert Nichols, English poet
- Robert Nichols, Texas State Senator
- Rob Nichols, American association executive and former public official
- Robbie Nichols, American football player
- Robbie Nichols, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- Roger Nichols
- Roger Nichols
- Roy Nichols, American country music guitarist
- Ross Nichols, Cambridge academic and published poet, artist and historian, who founded the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids
- Ruth Nichols, Canadian author
- Ruth Rowland Nichols, aviator
S
- Sam C. Nichols, American Artist
- Stan Nichols, English cricketer
- Stacey Nichols, former pornographic actress
- Stephen Nichols, American actor
- Steve Nichols, American Formula One car engineer and designer
T
- Taylor Nichols, American actor
- Ted Nichols, American composer, conductor, arranger, educator, and minister of music
- Terry Nichols, convicted Oklahoma City bombing conspirator
- Thomas Nichols, several people
V
- Vincent Gerard Nichols, English cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, Archbishop of Westminster and President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales
W
- William Nichols, several people
Z
- Zach Nichols, a fictional character in the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent