Diver is the surname of: Alfred Diver, English cricketer Bridget Diver, watch guard in the American Civil War Colin Diver, president of Reed College in Portland, Oregon, United States Danny Diver, former manager of East Stirlingshire Football Club Edwin Diver, English cricketer Joe Diver, Irish Gaelic footballer Stuart Diver, ski instructor, sole survivor of the 1997 Thredbo landslide William Diver, founder of the Columbia School of Linguistics.