English actor on stage and in films (1908-1990)
"Audiences across the world remember Harrison as a legendary English actor who graced both the stage and the silver screen."
English rock star; lead guitarist of the Beatles (1943-2001)
"Many people grew up listening to Harrison's guitar solos on iconic Beatles tracks like "Something.""
23rd President of the United States (1833-1901)
"The portrait on the twenty-dollar bill depicts William Henry Harrison, the ninth president who served only a month in office."
9th President of the United States; caught pneumonia during his inauguration and died shortly after (1773-1841)
"Harrison is remembered as the only president to die in office from pneumonia contracted during a snowy inauguration."
A northern English patronymic surname, from given names.
"The local historian traced the family tree back to a pioneer named Harrison whose name was derived directly from his father's first name."
Harrison is a surname formed by adding the suffix "-son," meaning "son of," to the given name Harry. It literally translates to "Harry's son."