Benning (surname)
Benning is a surname or, less frequently, a forename.People whose surname is ''Benning''
- Achim Benning, German actor and director
- Anton Benning, German World War II flying ace
- Brian Benning, retired Canadian ice hockey player
- Christine Benning, English middle-distance runner
- Clement Pitt Benning, Canadian merchant and magistrate
- Dave Benning, retired Canadian soccer player and coach
- Denise Benning, former Canadian figure skater
- Frank Benning, Australian rugby league footballer and administrator
- Henry Arthur Benning, American vice-president and general manager of the Amalgamated Sugar Company
- Henry L. Benning, Confederate general, lawyer and legislator
- James Benning , English cricketer
- James Benning , American film director
- Jim Benning, retired Canadian ice hockey player
- Joe Benning, American politician
- Malvind Benning, English professional footballer
- Mark Benning, Canadian professional ice hockey player
- Matt Benning, Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman
- Micky Benning, English former football player
- Norm Benning, American NASCAR owner/driver
- Osla Benning, Canadian debutante who worked at Bletchley Park
- Sadie Benning, American musician and visual artist
- Sheri Benning, Canadian writer from Saskatchewan, Canada
- Sybille Benning, German politician
People whose forename is ''Benning''
- Benning M. Bean, American farmer and politician
- Benning W. Jenness, United States Senator from New Hampshire
- William Benning Webb, American politician and attorney
- Benning Wentworth, governor of New Hampshire under kings George II and George III
