Milne (surname)

Milne is a surname of Scottish origin, from the same source as Miller.

People with the surname Milne include:

Arts and media

 * A. A. Milne, author of Winnie-the-Pooh
 * Christopher Robin Milne, son of A. A. Milne, appearing as Christopher Robin in Winnie the Pooh
 * Alasdair Milne, former director-general of the BBC
 * Alex Milne (artist), comic book artist
 * Andy Milne, Canadian jazz pianist and composer in New York
 * Anna-Louise Milne, specialist in twentieth century Parisian history and culture
 * Carly Milne, Canadian writer
 * Christian Milne (1773–?), Scottish poet of the Romantic Era
 * Christopher Milne (born 1950), Australian actor and award-winning writer
 * Dan Milne, British actor/director who is possibly best known for his role in EastEnders
 * David Milne (artist) (1882–1953), Canadian painter
 * Drew Milne, British poet and academic
 * Ewart Milne, Irish poet who was in the Spanish Civil War
 * Frances Margaret Milne (1846-?; pseudonym, "Margaret Frances"), Irish-born, American writer, librarian
 * F. Kenneth Milne (1885–1980), South Australian architect
 * Glenn Milne, News Ltd. journalist and National Press Club vice-president
 * Hamish Milne (1939–2020), British pianist and a professor of music
 * James Lees-Milne (1908–1997), English writer and expert on country houses
 * James Milne, stage name Lawrence Arabia, solo artist and bassist for Okkervil River
 * Jennifer Keeler-Milne (born 1961), Australian contemporary artist*
 * John Milne (journalist), retired BBC Scotland presenter
 * John Clark Milne (1897–1962), Scottish poet who wrote in the Doric dialect of the Scots language
 * Kevin Milne (born 1949), New Zealand television presenter
 * Kirsty Milne (1964–2013), English-born Scottish journalist
 * Mary Christianna Milne Lewis, British mystery writer and children's author who wrote as Christianna Brand
 * Paula Milne, British screenwriter who has been active since the 1970s
 * Robert Duncan Milne (1844–1899), American science fiction writer
 * Tom Milne (1926–2005), British film critic

Military

 * Sir Alexander Milne, 1st Baronet, British admiral
 * Archibald Berkeley Milne (1855–1938), admiral of the Royal Navy
 * Sir David Milne, British admiral
 * Duncan Grinnell-Milne (1896–1973), English First World War pilot
 * George Milne, 1st Baron Milne, British field marshal
 * John Theobald Milne, English first world war flying ace
 * MacGillivray Milne, United States Navy Captain, and the 27th Governor of American Samoa
 * William Johnstone Milne, Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross

Politicians

 * Charles Black Milne (1879–1935), Scottish politician, Unionist Party Member of Parliament for West Fife
 * Christine Milne, Australian politician
 * David Milne (Ontario politician)
 * Donald Milne, American politician and lawyer
 * Duane Milne, Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 167th legislative district
 * Eddie Milne (1915–1983), British Labour Party Member of Parliament for Blyth, later re-elected as an independent candidate
 * John Milne (Canadian politician) (1839–1922), Canadian Senator and businessman
 * John Sydney Wardlaw-Milne (1879–1922), British Conservative Party politician
 * Lance Milne (1915–1995), Australian Democrats member of the South Australian Legislative Council
 * Lorna Anne Milne, Canadian senator
 * Marion Milne, American businesswoman and politician
 * Nanette Milne, Scottish Conservative & Unionist Party politician
 * Robert Milne (Canadian politician) (1881–1953), Member of Parliament
 * Ross Milne (Canadian politician) (born 1932), retired Canadian politician
 * Seumas Milne (born 1958), British Labour Party Director of Communications and Strategy, also a journalist and writer
 * Sir William Milne (politician) (1822–1895), Australian wine merchant and politician
 * William Ross Milne, Canadian politician

Scientists

 * Colin Milne, Scottish botanist and priest
 * Edward Arthur Milne, British mathematician and astrophysicist
 * James Stuart Milne New Zealand mathematician
 * John Milne, English geologist
 * Malcolm Davenport Milne (1915–1991), physician and medical researcher
 * Stephen Milne (mathematician), American mathematician
 * William Grant Milne (?–1866), Scottish botanist

Sport

 * Alec Milne, Scottish footballer who played for Cardiff City
 * Alec Milne (footballer born 1889), footballer who played in the Football League for Doncaster Rovers and Stoke
 * Andrew Milne (born 1990), professional footballer
 * Arthur Milne (footballer) (1915–1997), Scottish association football player, played for Dundee United, Hibs and St. Mirren
 * Athol Milne, Australian rules footballer
 * Billy Milne, Scottish footballer who played for Arsenal
 * Brian Milne (born 1973), American NFL football fullback
 * Callum Milne (born 1965), Scottish footballer
 * Cordy Milne (1914–1937), American motorcycle speedway rider
 * David Milne (rugby league), Australian Rugby League player
 * David Milne (rugby union), former Scottish international rugby union player
 * Dax Milne (born 1999), American football player
 * Elizabeth Milne (born 1990), New Zealand football player
 * Fiona Milne, Canadian rower
 * Gordon Milne (born 1937), English former footballer and football manager
 * Herbert Milne (1884–1930), Australian rules footballer
 * Iain Milne (born 1958), former Scotland rugby union footballer
 * Jack Milne (speedway rider) (1907–1995), international speedway rider
 * Jackie Milne (1911–1959), Scottish footballer
 * Jimmy Milne (footballer, born 1911), Scotland player and manager
 * Kenny Milne (footballer) (born 1979), Scottish professional footballer with Scunthorpe United
 * Kenny Milne (rugby union) (born 1961), former Scotland rugby union player
 * Lachie Milne (born 1978), Australian slalom canoer
 * Leslie Milne (field hockey) (born 1956), US field hockey player
 * Malcolm Milne (born 1948), Australian Olympic skier
 * Pete Milne, former Major League Baseball outfielder
 * Ralph Milne, Scottish footballer with Dundee United and Manchester United
 * Ray Milne, former Scottish–U.S. soccer defender
 * Riley Milne, Australian rules footballer with Hawthorn
 * Robert Milne (footballer), Scottish-born footballer who played for Ireland
 * Rod Milne (Athlete), Great Britain Olympic 4x400m Relay Finalist
 * Ross Milne, Australian Olympic downhill skier
 * Shawn Milne (born 1981), American road bicycle racer
 * Stephen Milne (born 1980), Australian rules footballer
 * Steven Milne (born 1980), Scottish footballer
 * Taane Milne, Australian rugby player
 * Vic Milne (1897–1971), footballer who played Aston Villa
 * Wilfred Milne (1899–1977), English former professional footballer
 * William Milne (sport shooter) (1852–1923), British Olympic sport shooter

Other people

 * Alexander Milne (civil servant), British civil servant
 * Alexander Milne (entrepreneur), entrepreneur
 * Ann Watt Milne (born 1856), Scotch social reformer, temperance leader
 * Jimmy Milne (trade unionist), STUC General Secretary
 * Joshua Milne (1776–1851), English actuary
 * Mrs. Leslie Milne (1860–1932), English traveller in Northern Burma
 * Milne & Co, South Australian wine merchants
 * Robert Milne, known as Robert Lyon, early advocate of Australian Aboriginal rights
 * Ronald Milne (born 1957), British librarian and administrator
 * Stewart Milne (born 1950), businessman from Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
 * Walter Milne (died 1558), the last Protestant martyr to be burned in Scotland
 * William Milne (missionary) (1782–1834), British Protestant missionary to China
 * William J. Milne (educator) (1843–1914), American educator