Thure is a masculine given name. Notable people with the surname include:

Academics and scientists

* (1851–1913), Swedish psychiatrist * (1895–1989), Swedish agronomist * (1899–1976), Swedish dentist * Thure E. Cerling (born 1949), American geochemist * Jarl-Thure Eriksson (born 1944), Finnish professor *

Thure Kumlien Thure Ludwig Theodor Kumlien (November 9, 1819 – August 5, 1888) was a Swedish-American ornithologist, naturalist, and taxidermist. A contemporary of Henry David Thoreau, Thoreau, John James Audubon, Audubon, and Louis Agassiz, Agassiz, he cont ...

(1819–1888), Swedish-American ornithologist, naturalist and taxidermist * (1859–?), Swedish physician * (1873–1946), Swedish academic * (1899–1983) Swedish art historian, author and editor * Thure Palm (1894–1987), Swedish entomologist * (1906–?), Swedish engineer * (1910–1983), Swedish geologist * (1880–1952), Swedish chemist * (1891–1959), Finnish curator, publisher and author *

Thure von Uexküll Karl Kuno Thure Freiherr von Uexküll (March 15, 1908, Heidelberg – September 29, 2004, Freiburg) was a German scholar of psychosomatic medicine and biosemiotics. He developed the approach of his father, Jakob von Uexküll, in the study of livi ...

(1908–2004), German psychosomatic medicine and biosemiotics scholar * (2886–1955), Swedish engineer * Thure Weidman (1744–1828), Swedish professor and bishop

Artists

* (1915–1967), Swedish painter * (1911–1981), Swedish painter * (1911–1981), Swedish painter * Thure Hellström (1880–1946), Finnish architect * (1898–1963), Swedish painter * (1921–2002), Swedish painter * (1872–1935), Swedish painter * (1883–1968), Swedish artist * (1915–1982), Swedish painter * (1901–1953), Swedish painter *

Thure de Thulstrup Thure de Thulstrup (born Bror Thure Thulstrup;April 5, 1848 – June 9, 1930) was an American illustrator with contributions for numerous magazines, including three decades of work for ''Harper's Weekly''.''Dictionary of Literary Biography'' (onl ...

(1848–1930), Swedish-born American illustrator * (1894–1978), Finnish actor and musician * (1908–1998), Swedish painter

Film

* (1894–1962), Swedish actor * (1909–1956), Finnish singer, actor and director * (1892–1965), Swedish architect * (1748–1797), Swedish graphic artist *

Thure Lindhardt Thure Frank Lindhardt (; born 24 December 1974) is a Denmark, Danish actor, educated at the drama school at Odense Teater, Odense Theatre in 1998. Life and career Lindhardt grew up in Roskilde. At the age of 12, he got a part in Bille August's ...

(born 1974), Danish actor * Thure Riefenstein, German actor and director * (1918–2005), Swedish sculptor

Politics and law

* (1908–2002), Swedish politician * (1806–1880), Swedish politician and bishop * (1914–1994), Swedish politician * (1767–1822), Swedish army officer and politician * (1880–1924), Swedish politician * (1829–1895), Swedish politician * (1922–2017), Swedish politician * (1735–1821), Swedish judge * (1619–1656), Swedish civil servant * (1914–1987), Swedish politician

Sports

* (1893–1967), Finnish wrestler and coach * Thure Ahlqvist (1907–1983), Swedish boxer * Thure Andersson (1907–1976), Swedish wrestler * (1921–2003), Swedish cyclist * Thure Bergvall (1887–1950), Swedish long-distance runner * Thure Johansson (athlete) (1886–?), Swedish long-distance runner * Thure Johansson (wrestler) (1912–1986), Swedish wrestler * Carl Gustaf Moritz Thure Lewenhaupt (1884–1935), Swedish equestrian * Thure Lindgren (1921–2005), Swedish ski jumper * (1912–2007), Swedish racing driver and businessman * (1917–1993), Finnish footballer * Thure Sjöstedt (1903–1956), Swedish wrestler * (1902–1988), Swedish footballer

Writers

* (1914–1977), Swedish journalist * (1904–1970), Swedish journalist * (1886–1971), Swedish publisher * Thure Erik Lund (born 1959), Norwegian author and cabinet maker * (1938–2022), Swedish journalist * (1854–1908), Swedish author * (born 1927), Swedish journalist

Other

* (1762–1833), Swedish Army officer * (1869–1926), Swedish Army officer * (1837–1883), Swedish sailor * (1911–1969), Swedish businessman * Torsten Thure Renvall (1817–1898), Finnish archbishop * (1759–1839), Swedish real estate owner