Silliman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aldine Silliman Kieffer (1840–1904), American musician *

Benjamin Silliman Benjamin Silliman (August 8, 1779 – November 24, 1864) was an early United States, American chemist and science education, science educator. He was one of the first American professors of science, at Yale University, Yale College, the first p ...

(1779–1864), American chemist * Benjamin Silliman Jr. (1816–1885), American chemist * Benjamin D. Silliman (1805–1901), American lawyer and politician *

Gold Selleck Silliman Gold Selleck Silliman (1732–1790) was a Connecticut militia General during the American War for Independence. Biography Silliman was born in Fairfield, Connecticut, graduated from Yale University and practiced law and served as a crown attorney ...

(1732–1790), American attorney and Revolutionary War figure * Horace Brinsmade Silliman (1825-1910), founder of Silliman University * Jael Silliman, American writer *

Randolph Silliman Bourne Randolph Silliman Bourne (; May 30, 1886 – December 22, 1918) was a progressive writer and intellectual born in Bloomfield, New Jersey, and a graduate of Columbia University. He is considered to be a spokesman for the young radicals living du ...

(1886–1918), American writer * Robert Hillyer aka Robert Silliman Hillyer (1895–1961), American poet *

Ron Silliman Ron Silliman (born August 5, 1946) is an American poet. He has written and edited over 30 books, and has had his poetry and criticism translated into 12 languages. He is often associated with language poetry. Between 1979 and 2004, Silliman w ...

(born 1946), American poet

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