Hunt

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A hunt is an activity during which humans or animals chase wild animals in order to kill them, either for food or as a form of sport. See hunting.

Hunt is also a common surname. It may refer to:

Albert Hunt, American engineer, inventor of the wigwag
Bonnie Hunt (born 1964), American writer and actress
David Hunt, Baron Hunt of Wirral (born 1942), British politician
E. Howard Hunt (born 1918), White House "plumber" and author of spy novels
Francesca Hunt, British actress
Frank W. Hunt (1871-1906), former Governor of Idaho
George W.P. Hunt (1859-1934), first Governor of the State of Arizona
George Ward Hunt (1825-1877), British politician
Greg Hunt (born 1965), Australian politician
H. Guy Hunt (born 1933), Baptist preacher and former Governor of Alabama
H. L. Hunt (1889-1974), American oil tycoon
Helen Hunt (born 1963), American actress
Henry Hunt (1773-1835), radical British speaker
Henry Jackson Hunt (1819-1889), American Civil War commander
Henry L. Hunt (1944-2003), murderer, executed
James Hunt (1947-1993), British Formula One race car driver
James Henry Leigh Hunt (1784-1859), English poet
Jerry Hunt (born 1943), American composer
Jim Hunt (born 1937), former Governor of North Carolina
Jonathan Hunt (1787-1832), American politician
Jonathan Hunt (born 1938), New Zealand politician
Lamar Hunt (born 1932), American sportsman, son of H. L. Hunt
Linda Hunt, (born 1945), American actress
Marsha Hunt (born 1917), American actress
Marsha Hunt (born 1946), singer (Hair) and novelist
Sir Peter Hunt, British Army officer
Peter R. Hunt (1925-2002) is a director and film editor
Richard Morris Hunt (1827-1895), US architect
Stephen Hunt, author
Swanee Hunt, American ambassador, academic, daughter of H. L. Hunt
Tristram Hunt (born 1974), British historian
Washington Hunt (1811-1867), former Governor of New York
William Henry Hunt (1790-1864), English painter
William Holman Hunt (1827-1910), British Pre-Raphaelite painter

Hunt also is the surname of several fictional characters:

Dylan Hunt
Deirdre Hunt (see Coronation Street)

Hunt may also refer to:

Television
- Bargain Hunt
- Treasure Hunt
Computers
- Hunt-the-pixel
- Hunt the Wumpus
Medicine
- Ramsay-Hunt syndrome
History and law
- Witch-hunt
- Operation Commando Hunt (Vietnam War)
- Hunt v. Cromartie (a 1999 U.S. Supreme Court case)
Miscellaneous
- Wild Hunt (myth)
- Snipe hunt (practical joke)
- IAP Mystery Hunt (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
- Hunt Museum (Limerick, Ireland)

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