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Some Famous People with the surname of Chapman

Graham ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailGraham Arthur Chapman (8 January 1941 ? 4 October 1989) was a British comedian, actor, writer, physician and one of the six members of the Monty Python comedy troupe.
Eddie ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailEdward Arnold "Eddie" Chapman (November 16, 1914, Burnopfield, County Durham, ? December 11, 1997) was a pre-war criminal and wartime spy.
Tracy ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailTracy Chapman (born March 30, 1964) is an American singer?songwriter, best known for her singles "Fast Car", "Talkin' 'bout a Revolution", "Baby Can I Hold You", "Give Me One Reason", "The Promise" and "Telling Stories".
Colin ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailAnthony Colin Bruce Chapman CBE (19 May 1928 - 16 December 1982) was an influential British designer, inventor, and builder in the automotive industry.
Duane ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailDuane Lee "Dog" Chapman (born February 2, 1953 in Denver, Colorado) is an American bounty hunter, a former bail bondsman.
Mark David ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailMark David Chapman (born May 10, 1955) is an American prisoner who murdered John Lennon on December 8, 1980, in New York City.
George ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailGeorge Chapman (c.
Steven Curtis ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailSteven Curtis Chapman (born November 21, 1962 in Paducah, Kentucky, U.
Jedediah ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJedediah Chapman (died July 2, 1863) was an American Civil War officer in the Union Army.
Maria Weston ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailMaria Weston or Maria Weston Chapman (July 24, 1806?1885) was an American abolitionist.
Ben ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJames Keith Chapman, known as Ben Chapman, (born 8 July 1940) is a British politician and former civil servant.
Herbert ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailHerbert Chapman (19 January 1878 ? 6 January 1934) was an English association football player and manager.
Ray ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailRaymond Johnson Chapman (January 15, 1891 ? August 17, 1920) was an American baseball player, spending his entire career as a shortstop for Cleveland.
John Herbert ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJohn Herbert Chapman (August 8 1921 - September 28, 1979) from London, Ontario, son of Lt.
Sydney ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailSydney Chapman FRS (29 January 1888 ? 16 June 1970) was a British mathematician and geophysicist.
Kyle ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailKyle Chapman (born April 27, 1971) is a former national director of the New Zealand National Front (NZNF).
Reuben ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailReuben Chapman (July 15, 1799 ? May 16, 1882) was an American lawyer and politician.
Annie ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailAnnie Chapman (c.
Judith ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJudith Chapman (born Judith Shepard on November 15, 1945 in Greenville, South Carolina) is an actress known to fans of American daytime television.
Bruce ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailBruce K.
Frank ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailFrank Michler Chapman (June 12, 1864 ? November 15, 1945) was a U.
Edward Thomas ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailEdward Thomas Chapman VC, BEM (13 January 1920 ? 3 February 2002) was a Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Austin ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailSir Austin Chapman KCMG (10 July 1864 ? 12 January 1926), Australian politician, was a member of several early federal ministries.
George ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailGeorge Chapman (December 14, 1865 ? April 7, 1903) was a Polish serial killer.
Percy ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailArthur Percy Frank Chapman (was born at Reading, Berkshire on 3 September 1900 and died at Alton, Hampshire on 16 September 1961) was an outstanding English cricketer who captained England to a then English-record-equalling seven consecutive Test match wins, a record that was not surpassed until Michael Vaughan's team (with one game captained by Marcus Trescothick) won eight in a row in 2004.
Gary ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailGary Chapman (born August 19, 1957 in Waurika, Oklahoma) is a Contemporary Christian music singer-songwriter and former television talk show host.
Bryn ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailBryan Chapman is a former beauty queen and young operatic soprano who is a former Miss Indiana representative and a top-ten finisher in the 2004 Miss America pageant.
Gary ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailGary Chapman (disambiguation)Gary Demonte Chapman (born 1938) is a relationship counselor and author of the "The Five Love Languages" series.
Rex ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailRex Everett Chapman (born October 5 1967, in Bowling Green, Kentucky) is a retired American professional basketball player.
Lee ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailLee Chapman (born Lincoln, 5 December 1959) is an English former footballer who scored more than 200 first-team goals as a striker.
Jan ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJan Chapman (born on 28 March 1950 in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian film producer.
Orlow W. ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailOrlow W.
John ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJohn Chapman, affectionately known as "Chappo", is a well-known preacher, Bible teacher and evangelist associated with the Sydney Anglican church.
Tiffany ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailTiffany Chapman (born 3 September 1979 in Oldham, Greater Manchester) is an English actress.
Ben ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailWilliam Benjamin Chapman (December 25 1908 ? July 7 1993) was an American outfielder and manager in Major League Baseball who played for several teams, most notably the New York Yankees.
Allan ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detail__NOTOC__Allan Chapman FRAS (born 30 May, 1946) is a British historian of science.
Harry ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailHarry Chapman (born Kiveton Park, near Rotherham, Yorkshire, 1879, died 29 April 1916) was an English footballer, who played for Sheffield Wednesday in the early 20th century.
Virgil ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailVirgil Munday Chapman (March 15, 1895 - March 8, 1951), a Democrat, represented Kentucky in the United States House of Representatives and in the United States Senate.
Nicki ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailNicki Chapman (born 14 January 1967 in Herne Bay, Kent) is an English television presenter who also works in the British pop music industry.
Sam ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailSamuel Blake Chapman (April 11, 1916 ? December 22, 2006) was an American two-sport athletic star who played as a center fielder in Major League Baseball, spending nearly his entire career with the Philadelphia Athletics (1938-1941, 1945-1951).
C.C. ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailCharles "C.
Marguerite ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailMarguerite Chapman (March 9, 1918 - August 31, 1999) was an American actress.
Mike ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailMike Chapman (born Michael Chapman, 15 April 1947, Nambour, Queensland, Australia) is an Australian born record producer and songwriter who was a major force in the British pop music industry in the 1970s.
Eddie ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailEddie Chapman (b: 1923, East Ham, London, UK.
Welcome ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailWelcome Chapman (July 24, 1805 ? December 9, 1893) was an early Mormon leader born in Readsboro, Vermont.
Beth Nielsen ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailBeth Nielsen Chapman (born on 14 September 1958 in Harlingen, Texas, U.
Roger ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailRoger Chapman (born 1 May 1959) is an English professional golfer.
Thomas ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailThomas Daniel Chapman (1815 ? 17 February 1884) was the Premier of Tasmania from 2 August 1861 until 20 January 1863.
Michael ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailMichael Chapman (born 24 January 1941, Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire, England) is a guitarist and singer-songwriter - originally playing jazz, acoustic guitar in the folk clubs of the 1960s, and latterly recording over 30 albums.
Sydney ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailSir Sydney John Chapman KCB CBE FRS (20 April 1871?29 August 1951) was an English economist and civil servant.
Nicola Chapman, Baroness ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailNicola Jane Chapman, Baroness Chapman (3 August 1961 ? 3 September 2009) was a British peer and disability rights activist.
Brenda ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailBrenda Chapman is an American animator and film director.
Gary ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailGary Chapman is a British Artist, Sculptor, Director and Voice Actor, he made his directorial debut with Valiant.
Blair ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailBlair Chapman (born June 13, 1956 in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan) is a retired former professional ice hockey player who was drafted number one overall in the 1976 WHA Amateur Draft by the Edmonton Oilers, and also number two overall in the 1976 NHL Amateur Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
John Wilbur ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJohn Wilbur Chapman (June 17, 1859, Richmond, Indiana ? December 25, 1918, New York, New York) was a Presbyterian evangelist in the late 19th Century, generally traveling with gospel singer Charles Alexander.
J. B. ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJames Blaine Chapman (1884-1947) was a minister, president of Arkansas Holiness and Peniel Colleges, editor of the "Herald of Holiness", and general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene.
Andy ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailAndrew "Andy" Chapman (born September 18, 1959 in London, England) is a retired English-American football (soccer) player who saw his greatest success as an indoor player in the United States.
David ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailDavid Macklin Braby Chapman (born September 12, 1855 in St.
Edythe ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailEdythe Chapman (October 8 1863 - October 15 1948), was an American stage and silent film actress from Rochester, New York.
Robert ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailRobert James Chapman (born 28 July 1972 in Nottingham) is an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Nottinghamshire and Worcestershire between 1992 and 1998, and List A cricket for Lincolnshire in the early 21st century.
John Jay ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJohn Jay Chapman (1862?1933) was an American author.
Tim ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailTim Charles "Youngblood" Chapman born, Ventura, California, USA) is a bounty hunter who has come to prominence with his role on the American TV show "Dog the Bounty Hunter".
Hayley ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailHayley Chapman was born in Perth, Western Australia and is an on-air TV presenter and producer.
Gerald ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailGerald Chapman (1891 ? April 6, 1926), called the "Count of Gramercy Park", was an American criminal who co-led a Prohibition-era gang with George "Dutch" Anderson during the late 1910s until the mid-1920s.
Stepan ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailStepan Chapman (born 1951 in Chicago) is a writer of speculative fiction and fabulation.
Mark ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailAndrew Mark Chapman (born 10 October 1971 in Rochdale, Lancashire), also known as Chappers and Chopper, is the sports newsreader and Mills' sidekick on "The Scott Mills Show" on BBC Radio 1 in the afternoon.
Les ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailLeslie "Les" Chapman (born 27 September 1948) is a former football player and manager who played in the English football league.
John Grant ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJohn Grant Chapman (July 5, 1798 ? December 10, 1856) was an American politician.
Frederick ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailFrederick Chapman (13 February 1864 ? 10 December 1943) was the inaugural Australian Commonwealth Palaeontologist.
Margaret ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailMargaret Chapman n?e Duxbury (18 November 1940 ? 28 July 2000) was a British illustrator and painter.
Augustus A. ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailAugustus Alexandria Chapman (March 9, 1805 ? June 7, 1876) was a nineteenth century politician and lawyer from Virginia.
Edward ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailEdward Chapman (13 October 1901 - 9 August 1977) was an English actor who starred in many films and television programmes, but is chiefly remembered as "Mr.
Vera ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailVera Chapman (1898-1996), also known as Vera Ivy May Fogerty or, in The Tolkien Society, as Belladonna Took.
Audrey ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailAudrey Chapman (March 2, 1899-August 10, 1993) was an actress in motion pictures of the silent film era from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Simon ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailSimon Chapman (born 1951, Bowral, New South Wales) is an Australian academic and antismoking tobacco control activist.
Colin ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailColin Anthony Chapman was a long serving reserve wicket keeper for Yorkshire County Cricket Club and a right-handed batsman.
Christine ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailChristine Chapman (born 7 April 1956) is a Welsh Labour Co-operative politician who has been a Member of the National Assembly for Wales for Cynon Valley since 1999.
Frederick ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailFrederick William Chapman (10 May 1883 ? 7 September 1951) was an English amateur footballer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Art ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailArthur "Art" St.
Chuck ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailCharles Winston "Chuck" Chapman (April 21, 1911 ? March 6, 2002) was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Jack ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJohn Curtis "Jack" Chapman (May 8 1843 ? June 10 1916) was an American Major League Baseball player and manager who was born in Brooklyn, New York.
Steven ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailSteven Chapman (born October 2, 1971) was an English cricketer.
John William ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJohn William Chapman (September 8, 1894?August 1978) was the 37th Lieutenant Governor of Illinois.
John Gadsby ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJohn Gadsby Chapman (1808 - 1889) was an American artist famous for "The Baptism of Pocahontas", which was commissioned by the United States Congress and hangs in the United States Capitol rotunda.
Donovan ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailDonovan Chapman (born in Farmerville, Louisiana) is an American country music artist.
Simon ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailSimon Chapman is a Sydney-born short film maker and actor.
Sammy ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detail"This article is about the Northern Irish footballer.
William W. ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailWilliam Williams Chapman (August 11, 1808 ? October 18, 1892) was an American politician and lawyer in Oregon and Iowa.
Bill G. ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailBilly Gene "Bill" Chapman (October 11, 1928 - August 26, 2007), known as Bill G.
Glenn ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailGlenn Justice Chapman (January 21, 1906, in Cambridge City, Indiana ? November 5, 1988, in Richmond, Indiana) was an American Major League Baseball player.
Vince ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailVincent John "Vince" Chapman (born 5 December 1967 in Newcastle upon Tyne) was a former professional footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Huddersfield Town and Rochdale after starting his career at Wallsend Boys Club and then Tow Law Town.
C. H. ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailCharles Henry Chapman, (1879 - 1972) who signed his work as C.
Abel ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailAbel Chapman (1851?1929) was a Sunderland-born hunter-naturalist.
Wayne ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailWayne G.
Kory ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailRobrielle Kory Chapman (born July 13, 1980 in Batesville, Mississippi) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent.
Robert Hett ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailRobert Hett Chapman (March 15, 1771 ? June 18, 1833) was a Presbyterian minister and missionary and the second president of the University of North Carolina.
Tammy ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailTammy Lynn Chapman (born September 28, 1971) was born in Centralia, Illinois, United States.
Roy ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailRoy Chapman (18 March 1934 - 21 March 1983) was an English professional footballer and manager, born in Birmingham.
Doug ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailDoug Chapman (born August 22, 1977 in Flint, Michigan) is a former running back in the National Football League who was drafted in the 3rd round in 2000 by the Minnesota Vikingswhere he played from 2000 to 2003.
Ben ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailBenjamin F.
Dean ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailDean Chapman was Dean's Verger of Guildford Cathedral, appointed September 2008, starting on Monday 6 October and installed on Sunday 12 October 2008 by the Very Revd.
Sean ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailSean Chapman (born 2 June 1961) is an English-born actor.
Paul ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailPaul William Chapman was born 9 June 1954, in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales and is a rock guitarist who has played in bands such as UFO and Lone Star.
Benjamin ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailCaptain Benjamin Chapman (b.
Robert ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailRobert Cleaver Chapman (1 April 1803 ? 6 December 1902), known as the "apostle of Love", was a pastor, teacher and evangelist.
Ryan ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailRyan Chapman (born April 14 1987 in Cape Town, Western Cape) is a South African football (soccer) striker for Premier Soccer League club Engen Santos.
Luke ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailLuke Richard Chapman (born 21 March 1991) is an English footballer, currently a free agent, having left Port Vale in October 2009.
Caleb ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailCaleb Chapman (born August 15, 1973) is an American music educator, entrepreneur and musician from Derry, New Hampshire who currently resides in Utah.
Constance ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailConstance Chapman (29 March 1912 - 10 August 2003) was an English character actor working in theatre and television.
Ben ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailBenjamin "Ben" Chapman (born 2 March 1979 in Scunthorpe, England) is an English footballer who plays as a left sided defender.
Arthur B. ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailArthur Barclay Chapman (28 October 1908 ? 29 December 2004) was the University of Wisconsin?Madison's "most accomplished animal genetic researcher.
Robert L. ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailRobert Lundquist Chapman (December 28, 1920?January 27, 2002, age 81) was an American English professor who edited several dictionaries and thesauri.
Edward ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailEdward Chapman (1839 ? 25 July 1906) was a British academic and Conservative politician.
Charles ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailCharles Meredith Bouverie Chapman, MC (9 January 1887 - 1 October 1917) was a British Flying Ace in World War I with seven credited victories.
Ian ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailIan Russell Chapman (born 31 May 1970) is an English former professional footballer.
Thomas Alfred ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailThe Rev Thomas Alfred Chapman (1867 - 1949) was an eminent Anglican Bishop in the first half of the Twentieth century.
George Henry ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailGeorge Henry Chapman (November 22, 1832 ? June 16, 1882) was an American sailor, newspaper editor, lawyer, and soldier.
Pat ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailPatrick Lawrence Chapman (born 20 December 1940) is an English food writer, broadcaster and author, best known for founding The Curry Club.
Harry ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailHarry Edwin Chapman was a news anchor at WTVF CBS (NewsChannel5) in Nashville, Tennessee for 35 years before retiring in 2006.
John ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailJohn L.
George W. ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailGeorge W.
Stuart ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailStuart Chapman (born 6 May 1951) is an English former footballer.
Adam ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailAdam Chapman (born 29 November 1989) is a Northern Irish footballer who plays for Oxford United as a midfielder.
Nigel ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailNigel Chapman (born May 31, 1945) was an English cricketer.
Alger ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailAlger Baldwin Chapman (November 2, 1904 - November 3, 1983) was an attorney, businessman, New York state official, and adviser to New York Governor Thomas Dewey.
Frank ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailFrank Joseph Chapman (born 17 June 1953, West Ham) is the Chief Executive of BG Group, the oil and gas exploration company.
Steve ChapmanView on WikipediaMore detailProfessor Stephen Kenneth Chapman FRSE FRSC CChem PhD (born 1959) is Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh.

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