Pankhurst

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), member of the Independent Labour Party, and husband of Emmeline. Christabel Pankhurst (1880–1958), suffragette and daughter of Emmeline and Richard. Adela Pankhurst (1886–1961), suffragette and political activist who moved to Australia. Daughter of Emmeline and Richard. Sylvia Pankhurst (1882–1960), suffragette, artist, and political activist. Daughter of Emmeline and Richard. Richard K.P. Pankhurst (1927–2017), Ethiopian scholar and son of Sylvia. Rita Pankhurst (1927–2019), linguist, reporter and librarian who married into the Pankhurst family. Alula Pankhurst, Ethiopian scholar and son of Richard K.P. and Rita. Helen Pankhurst, activist and writer and daughter of Richard K.P. and Rita.