Attenborough is an English surname derived from Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, or similar toponym. Notable people of the name include: Charlotte Attenborough (born 1959), British actress; daughter of Richard, sister of Michael and Jane David Attenborough (born 1926), English television executive, presenter and naturalist; brother of Richard and John Frederick Attenborough (1887–1973), English academic; father of Richard, David, and John Geoffrey Attenborough (born 1951), South Australian cricketer Jane Attenborough (1955–2004), English arts administrator and manager; daughter of Richard, sister of Michael and Charlotte John Attenborough (1928–2012), executive at Alfa Romeo and financial advisor; brother of Richard and David Michael Attenborough (born 1950), English theatre director; son of Richard, brother of Jane and Charlotte Richard Attenborough (1923–2014), English film actor, director and producer; brother of David and John Thomas Attenborough (1833–1907), English cricketer Tom Attenborough (born 1986), British theatre director; son of Michael, brother of Will Walter Attenborough (1850–1932), British politician Will Attenborough (born 1991), British actor; son of Michael, brother of Tom

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