Sowerby (surname)
Sowerby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Sowerby family, a British family of naturalists and artists
- *Arthur de Carle Sowerby, British explorer in China
- *Charlotte Caroline Sowerby, British natural history illustrator
- *George Brettingham Sowerby I, British malacologist
- *George Brettingham Sowerby II, British malacologist
- *George Brettingham Sowerby III, British malacologist
- *James Sowerby, British zoologist and painter
- *James Sowerby, British mycologist
- *James de Carle Sowerby, English scientist and artist
- *John Edward Sowerby, artist and publisher
- E. Millicent Sowerby, English bibliographer
- Francis Sowerby Macaulay, British mathematician
- Fred Sowerby, Antigua and Barbuda sprinter
- Githa Sowerby, English playwright
- John George Sowerby, English painter and illustrator
- Leo Sowerby, twentieth-century American composer
- Millicent Sowerby, English painter and illustrator
Fictional Characters
- From The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
- * Dickon Sowerby, a main character with knowledge about nature
- * Martha Sowerby, a servant at the house and Mary's maid
- * Mrs Sowerby, Dickon and Martha's mother.