Denver (name)

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Denver is both an English surname and given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname[edit]

  • Bob Denver (1935–2005), actor most famous for playing the title character of Gilligan's Island
  • James W. Denver (1817–1892), American politician for whom the Colorado capital is named
  • John Denver (1943–1997), American singer-songwriter and actor
  • Karl Denver (1931–1998), Scottish singer
  • Matthew Denver (1870–1954), American politician and banker, son of James Denver

Given name[edit]