Lyon is the surname of: A. Laurence Lyon (1934–2006), US music composer Alex Lyon (1931–1993), British politician Alastair Lyon (born 1979), South African rugby player Arthur Lyon (disambiguation), any of several men with the name Asa Lyon (1763–1841), US politician Babe Lyon (1907–1970), US football player Barbara Lyon (1931–1995), US-born singer who lived and worked mostly in England Barrett Lyon (born 1978), US computer entrepreneur Ben Lyon (1901–1979), US film actor Beverley Lyon (1902–1970), British cricketer Bill Lyon (1886–1962), Australian football player Billy Lyon (born 1973), US football player Bob Lyon, US politician Brandon Lyon (born 1979), American baseball pitcher Bruce Lyon, US film producer Caleb Lyon (1822–1875), US politician (Governor of Idaho Territory) Charles Lyon (1878–1959), British cricketer Charles W. Lyon (1887–1960), US politician Chittenden Lyon (1787–1842), US politician Christopher Lyon, US political worker Daniel Lyon (born 1980), US wrestler (professional name Super Dragon) Danny Lyon (born 1942), US photographer and filmmaker David Lyon (disambiguation), any of several men with the name David Murray-Lyon (1890–1975), officer in the Indian Army Dar Lyon (1898–1964), English cricketer Duffy Lyon (1929–2011), American farmer and butter sculptor Edward E. Lyon (1871–1931), US soldier and war hero Elinor Lyon (1921–2008), English author Francis D. Lyon (1905–1996), American film editor Francis Strother Lyon (1800–1882), American and Confederate States politician Frank Lyon (1867–1955), American lawyer, newspaper publisher and land developer Fred Lyon (1924–2022), American photographer Frederick A. Lyon (1843–1911), US soldier in the Union Army during the US Civil War, war hero Gail Lyon, US filmmaker Garry Lyon (born 1967), Australian rules footballer George Lyon (disambiguation), any of several men with the name Gordon Lyon (born 1977), computer expert Guy J. Lyon (1933–2001), US horse trainer Harris Merton Lyon (1882–1916), US author Harry Lyon (disambiguation), any of several men with the name Hart Lyon (1721–1800), Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom Homer L. Lyon (1879–1956), US politician Howard Lyon, American artist Hylan B. Lyon (1836–1907), Confederate General in the US Civil War Ivan Lyon (1915–1944), British soldier and war hero James Lyon (disambiguation), any of several men with the name Jamie Lyon (born 1982), Australian rugby league player Jason Lyon (born 1986), Canadian archer Jean Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne (1713–1778), British noblewoman Jennifer Lyon (1972–2010), US television actress Jimmy Lyon (born 1955), US rock musician Jo Anne Lyon (born 1940), US religious figure John Lyon (disambiguation), any of several men with the name Joshua