Percival (disambiguation)
Percival is a Knight of the Round Table in the Arthurian legend.
Percival, Perceval, or Parzival may also refer to:
Arthurian legend
- Perceval, the Story of the Grail (French: Le Conte du Graal), the 12th century unfinished Arthurian romance by Chrétien de Troyes, which had the first mention of the Holy Grail
- Perceval le Gallois, a 1978 French film adaptation of Chrétien's work
- Parzival, the 13th century romance by Wolfram von Eschenbach
People
- Alexander Perceval (1788–1858), British politician
- Armand-Pierre Caussin de Perceval (1795–1871), French orientalist
- Arthur Ernest Percival (1887–1966), British soldier
- Edgar Percival (1897–1984) Australian aircraft designer, pilot, Percival Aircraft
- Harold W. Percival (1868–1953) Writer, Theosophist
- James Gates Percival (1795–1854), American poet
- John Perceval (1923–2000), Australian artist
- John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont (1711–1770), British politician
- John Percival (1779–1862), officer in the United States Navy
- John Percival (bishop) (1834–1918), British educator and bishop
- Lance Percival (born 1933), British actor and comedian
- Launcelot Percival (1869–1941), British cleric and international rugby player
- Nathaniel Knight-Percival (born 1987), English football player for Shrewsbury Town FC
- Richard Percivale (16th century), English Hispanist, grammarian and lexicographer
- Spencer Perceval (1762–1812), British statesman and Prime Minister
- Thomas Percival (1740–1804), English physician
- Troy Percival (born 1969), American baseball player
- Percival Lowell (1855–1916), American astronomer
- Westby Perceval (1854–1928), New Zealand politician
Other
- Percival Cox (or Dr. Cox), fictional character in the 2001–2010 American television show Scrubs
- Percival, Iowa, unincorporated town in the United States
- Percival Street, in the East Point and Wan Chai, Hong Kong
- Percival Aircraft Company, a British aircraft manufacturer in the 1950s, now known as Hunting Aircraft
- Percival Discography Label
- Percival C. McLeach, the main villain in the 1990 Disney film The Rescuers Down Under
- Mr Percival, the pelican in the 1979 Australian movie, Storm Boy.
- Percival (band), Polish folk band
See also
- USS Percival, for a list of ships by this name
- Parsifal (disambiguation)
- Perceval (disambiguation)
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