# Bloom (surname)

Bloom is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Adam Bloom (born 1970), English comedian
* Alan Bloom (1906–2005), English nurseryman
* Allan Bloom (1930–1992), American philosopher and author
* Andy Bloom (born 1973), American shot putter
* Arthur Bloom
** Arthur Bloom (physician) (1930–1992), Welsh physician who focused on haemophilia
** Arthur Bloom (musician), American composer and pianist
* Benjamin Bloom (1913–1999), American educator
* Benjamin Bloom (musician) (born 1982), English musician
* Bill Bloom (born 1948), American songwriter and musician
* Bobby Bloom (1946–1974), American singer-songwriter
* Brian Bloom (born 1970), American actor, voice actor and screenwriter
* Calvin Bloom (born 1994), American professional wrestler also known as "Von Wagner"
* Chaim Bloom (born 1983), American Chief Baseball Officer for the Boston Red Sox
* Claire Bloom (born 1931), British actor
* David Bloom (1963–2003), NBC journalist
* David P. Bloom (born 1964), American fraudster
* D. Dudley Bloom (1922–2015), American businessman
* Doris Bloom (born 1954), South African painter
* Eric Bloom (born 1944), American musician, singer and songwriter
* Gary Bloom, British sports commentator
* Gilad Bloom (born 1967), Israeli tennis player
* Godfrey Bloom (born 1949), British economist and politician
* Harold Bloom (1930–2019), American literary critic
* Harry Bloom (1913–1981), South African novelist and activist
* Howard Bloom (born 1943), American author
* Hyman Bloom (1913–2009), American artist
* Jeremiah B. Bloom (1913–1983), New York state senator
* Jeremy Bloom (born 1982), American athlete
* John Bloom (disambiguation), several people
* Lewis Bloom, member of the Kansas House of Representatives
* Leyna Bloom, American fashion model, dancer, and transgender activist
* Lily Bloom, French actress
* Louis A. Bloom (1900–1988), American politician and judge
* Lucy Bloom (born 1973), South African businesswoman
* Luka Bloom (born 1955), Irish musician
* Mark Bloom (born 1987), American soccer defender
* Matt Bloom (born 1972), American wrestler
* Molly Bloom (born 1978), American author
* Moses Bloom (1833–1893), American politician, mayor of Iowa City
* Myer Bloom (1928–2016), Canadian physicist
* Orlando Bloom (born 1977), English actor
* Paul Bloom (born 1963), Canadian-American psychologist
* Philip Bloom (disambiguation), several people
* Prescott E. Bloom (1942–1986), American politician and lawyer
* Rachel Bloom (born 1987), American actress
* Rube Bloom (1902–1976), American composer
* Ryan Alexander Bloom (born 1985), American musician and author
* Sol Bloom (1870–1949) Member, U. S. House of Representatives (D-NY)
* Steve Bloom (born 1953), photographer
* Ursula Bloom (1892–1984), English writer
* Verna Bloom (1938–2019), American actress
* William Elijah Bloom (1860–1938), American politician

## Fictional characters

* Apple Bloom, in the My Little Pony franchise
* Davis Bloome, in the TV series Smallville
* Josephine Bloom, played by Marion Cotillard in the 2003 film Big Fish
* Leo Bloom, in Mel Brooks's 1967 comic film The Producers
* Leopold Bloom, in James Joyce's Ulysses
* Molly Bloom, in James Joyce's Ulysses
* Louis Bloom, in Dan Gilroy's 2014 dramatic film Nightcrawler
* Stuart Bloom, in the TV series The Big Bang Theory