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Moore is the name of several places in the United States of America:
- Moore, Oklahoma
- Moore, South Carolina
People whose surname is or was Moore include
- Alan Moore -- creator of comic books
- Albert Joseph Moore -- English decorative painter
- Archie Moore -- U.S. boxer, world boxing champion
- Bobby Moore -- English footballer
- Brian Moore -- 20th century Irish novelist
- Carol Moore -- ethicist
- C. L. Moore -- U.S. science fiction and fantasy writer
- Charles Moore -- computer expert
- Christopher Moore -- U.S. writer of absurdist fiction
- Davey Moore -- two world boxing champions
- Demi Moore -- U.S. actress
- Donnie Moore -- U.S. baseball player
- Dudley Moore -- British actor and comedian
- Edward Moore -- 18th century English dramatist
- G. E. Moore -- English philosopher (Principia Ethica, Moore's Paradox)
- George A. Moore -- Irish novelist (Esther Waters)
- George F. Moore -- Major General in the U.S. Army
- George Foot Moore -- U.S. Biblical scholar
- Gordon E. Moore -- U.S. chemist, co-founder of Intel (Moore's Law)
- Grace Moore -- U.S. actress
- Henry Moore -- royal Governor of New York
- Henry Moore -- English sculptor
- John Moore -- Bishop of Ely
- John Moore -- British general (18th/19th centuries)
- John Moore -- anarchist thinker
- John Moore -- Australian MP
- Julianne Moore -- U.S. actress
- Marianne Moore -- U.S. poet
- Mary Tyler Moore -- U.S. actress and comedian
- Michael Moore – leftist social critic (Stupid White Men) and documentary film director
- Mike Moore -- former Prime Minister of New Zealand
- Newton Moore -- Australian politician
- Nicholas Moore -- English poet, son of G.E. Moore
- Patrick Moore -- English astronomer
- Roger Moore -- English actor
- Roy Moore -- Chief Justice of Alabama
- Stephen Moore -- President of the Club for Growth
- Stephen Moore -- British actor
- Thomas Moore -- Irish poet (not to be confused with Thomas More)
- Thurston Moore -- musician (Sonic Youth)
- Vinnie Moore -- U.S. musician
- The Moore Brothers -- Mat, Owen and Tom Moore -- were three brothers who became famous in early Hollywod.
