Couper is a surname. It may refer to: *

Archibald Scott Couper Archibald Scott Couper (; 31 March 1831 – 11 March 1892) was a Scottish chemist who proposed an early theory of chemical structure and bonding. He developed the concepts of tetravalent carbon atoms linking together to form large molecules ...

, scientist *

Heather Couper Heather Anita Couper, (2 June 1949 – 19 February 2020) was a British astronomer, broadcaster and science populariser. After studying astrophysics at the University of Leicester and researching clusters of galaxies at Oxford University, Co ...

, British astronomer *

James Couper (disambiguation) James Couper may refer to: *James Couper (politician) (1870–1946), Scottish politician *James Couper (rugby union) (1873–1917), Scotland international rugby union player *James Couper (astronomer) (1752–1836), professor of astronomy at the Un ...

Scott Couper Scott Couper (born January 6, 1970) is a Scottish former American football player. He played at wide receiver, most notably for the Scottish Claymores of NFL Europe. Career Couper's first experience of American football came with the amateur ...

, American football player *

William Couper (bishop) William Couper (or Cowper) (1568–1619) was a Bishop of Galloway in Scotland. Life The son of John Couper, merchant-tailor, of Edinburgh, he was born in 1568. After receiving some elementary instruction in his native city, and attending a ...

, 17th-century Scottish bishop and theologian *

William Couper (sculptor) William L Couper (September 20, 1853 – June 23, 1942) was an American sculptor. Life and career Born in Norfolk, Virginia, Couper studied in Munich and Florence, and remained in the latter city for 22 years before returning to the United Stat ...

, 20th-century American sculptor *

William Couper (naturalist) William Couper (fl. 1850s–1886) was an American entomologist and naturalist who came to prominence during the later half of the 19th century in Canada. The better known period of his life spans from the 1850s to 1886. Biography Effectivel ...

, 19th-century Canadian naturalist

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