De Vere

This article is about the name. For another use, see De Vere (hotel operator).

De Vere is a surname and given name.

Notable families

• House of de Vere, an English aristocratic family, including the Earls of Oxford
• De Vere baronets, a title in the Baronetage of Ireland

People with the surname

Notable people with the surname include:

• Alison de Vere (1927–2001), British animator
• Aubrey De Vere (disambiguation), the name of several people
• Cecil Valentine De Vere (1845–1875), British chess player
• Clementine de Vere (1888–1973), British magician and illusionist
• Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (1550–1604), Lord Great Chamberlain to Elizabeth, also believed by some to have penned Shakespeare's works
  • De Vere Society, a British group supporting the Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship
• Harry De Vere (1870–1923), American silent film actor
• John de Vere (disambiguation), the name of several people
• Luke DeVere (born 1989), Australian footballer
• Mary de Vere (died c. 1624), English noblewoman
• Michael De Vere (born 1976), Australian rugby league footballer
• Pearl de Vere (c. 1862–1897), brothel owning madam of the American Old West
• Richard De Vere (1967–2014), British showman
• Robert de Vere (disambiguation), the name of several people
• Stephen de Vere (1812–1904), Irish Member of Parliament

People with the given name

• De Vere Watson (1893–1982), American politician and lawyer

Fictional characters

• Richard DeVere, in British sitcom To the Manor Born

See also

• All pages with titles containing De Vere
• Vere (disambiguation)
• Chase de Vere, a finance company formerly owned by Bank of Ireland
• Horace de Vere Cole (1881–1936), prankster and eccentric
• Edward de Vere Hunt (1908—1941), British Army officer and Ireland rugby player
• Henry de Vere Stacpoole (1863–1951), Irish author
• "Lady Clara Vere de Vere", a poem by Alfred Tennyson
• Miss de Vère (English Jig), an 1896 French silent film