A person is a being, such as a human, that has certain capacities or attributes constituting personhood. Person or Persons may also refer to: Dramatis personae, the characters in a play or other written work Persona, a social role, or a character played by an actor Person (grammar), person as a grammatical category Person (law), person as a legal category Person (Catholic canon law), person as a category in Catholic canon law Person (theology), person as a theological category Human, person as a human individual Person (surname) Persons (surname) Person Colby Cheney (1828–1901), American paper manufacturer, abolitionist, and politician Person County, North Carolina, U.S. See also Personal (disambiguation)