Lankester

Lankester is an English surname. Notable people with the name include: Edwin Lankester (1814–1874), English surgeon and naturalist Ray Lankester (1847–1929), British zoologist Tim Lankester (born 1942), British civil servant and college president Lankester Merrin (1890s-1970s), a fictional character in The Exorcist (novel) (1971), and one of the two main protagonists in the 1973 film adaptation, and several sequel films

Lankester is an English surname. Notable people with the name include:

• Edwin Lankester (1814–1874), English surgeon and naturalist
• Ray Lankester (1847–1929), British zoologist
• Tim Lankester (born 1942), British civil servant and college president
• Lankester Merrin (1890s-1970s), a fictional character in The Exorcist (novel) (1971), and one of the two main protagonists in the 1973 film adaptation, and several sequel films

See also

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• Cape Lankester, in the Antarctic
• Lankester Botanical Garden, a public garden in Costa Rica

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Lankester.
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