Shackleton (surname)

Shackleton is an English surname, and may refer to:

• Ernest Shackleton (1874–1922), Irish Antarctic explorer
• Alan Shackleton (1934–2009), English footballer
• David Shackleton (1863–1938), British cotton worker and trade unionist
• David John Shackleton (born 1948), Vice Admiral of the Royal Australian Navy
• Derek Shackleton (1924–2007), English cricketer
• Edward Shackleton, Baron Shackleton (1911–1994), British geographer and Labour Party politician
• Fiona Shackleton (born 1956), English lawyer
• Greg Shackleton (1946–1975), Australian journalist, member of the Balibo Five
• Jamie Shackleton (born 1999), English footballer
• Janet Shackleton, New Zealand hurdler
• John Shackleton (died 1767), British painter and draughtsman
• Julian Shackleton (born 1952), English cricketer
• Keith Shackleton (1923–2015) British natural history painter and broadcaster
• Len Shackleton (1922–2000), English footballer
• Luke Shackleton (born 1984), Australian rules footballer
• Lydia Shackleton (1828–1914), Irish Botanic artist
• Megan Shackleton (born 1999), British Paralympic table tennis player
• Nicholas Shackleton (1937–2006), British geologist and climatologist
• Polly Shackleton (c. 1910–1997), American politician
• Robert Shackleton (1919–1986), British French-language philologist and librarian
• Robert Millner Shackleton (1909–2001), British field geologist specialising in East Africa
• Sam Shackleton, British dubstep music producer
• Shane Shackleton (born 1982), Australian rugby player
• Simon Shackleton, English musician, producer and DJ
• William Shackleton (1908–1971), English cricketer
• York Shackleton (born 1974), American filmmaker and snowboarder
• D. R. Shackleton Bailey (1917–2005), English scholar of Latin literature
• Richard Shackleton Pope (1793–1884), British architect