Pankhurst
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Pankhurst is a surname, and may refer to:
Members of a prominent family of suffragettes:
- Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928), one of the founders of the British suffragette movement
- Richard Pankhurst (1834-1898), husband of Emmeline and noted member of the Independent Labour Party
- Christabel Pankhurst (1880-1958), a daughter of Emmeline and a fellow suffragette
- Adela Pankhurst (1886-1961), another daughter, an Australian suffragette
- Sylvia Pankhurst (1882-1960), a daughter who involved herself more with communism
Other:
- Henry Pankhurst, a British runner who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics