Thurman is a surname and a masculine given name. It may refer to:

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* Allen G. Thurman (1813–1895), American politician and vice-presidential candidate * Allen W. Thurman (died 1922), American politician and baseball executive, son of Allen G. * Amber Thurman (1993–2022), American medical assistant who died during a medication abortion * Andrew Thurman (born 1991), American baseball player * Annie Thurman (born 1996), American actress * Arthur Thurman (1879–1919), American racecar driver * Arthur Thurman (footballer) (1874–1900), English footballer * Bill Thurman (1920–1995), American film and television actor * Bob Thurman (1917–1998), American baseball player * Christa C. Mayer Thurman (born 1934), German-born American curator, art historian * Dennis Thurman (born 1956), American National Football League coach and former player * Dovie Thurman (1946–1997), American community activist in Chicago * Ernestine Hogan Basham Thurman (1920–1987), American entomologist and researcher * Howard Thurman (1899–1981), African-American theologian and civil rights leader * Jameer Thurman (born 1995), American football player *

James D. Thurman James David Thurman (born 19 September 1953) is a retired United States Army General (United States), general who served as the Commander of United Nations Command (Korea), United Nations Command, ROK/U.S. Combined Forces Command, R.O.K.-U.S. Co ...

(born 1953), American general * John Thurman (disambiguation) * Judith Thurman (born 1946), American writer, biographer and critic * Junior Thurman (born 1964), American former National Football League and Canadian Football League player * Karen Thurman (born 1951), American politician *

Keith Thurman Keith Fitzgerald Thurman (born November 23, 1988) is an American professional boxer. He is a former unified welterweight world champion, having held the World Boxing Association, WBA title from 2016 to 2019 (promoted to WBA (Super), Super champio ...

(born 1988), American boxer, former welterweight world champion * Lucy Thurman (1849–1918), temperance activist and president of the National Association of Colored Women * Maxwell R. Thurman (1931–1995), United States Army general and Vice Chief of Staff * Mike Thurman (born 1973), American baseball player * Nick Thurman (born 1995), American football player *

Odell Thurman Odell Lamar Thurman (born July 9, 1983) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs and was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals ...

(born 1983), National Football League linebacker *

Rob Thurman Robyn Thurman, writing under the name Rob Thurman, is a ''New York Times'' Best Selling American novelist. To date, she has written three series and two short stories, totaling 17 books, and has been published in the US, UK, Germany, and Japan. ...

, contemporary American novelist * Robert Thurman (born 1941), American Buddhism scholar * Roy Thurman (1924–2004), United States Army lieutenant general * Samuel Thurman (1913–1995), American law professor * Scotty Thurman (born 1974), American former basketball player *

Sue Bailey Thurman Sue Bailey Thurman (née Sue Elvie Bailey; August 26, 1903 – December 25, 1996) was an American author, lecturer, historian and civil rights activist. She was the first non-white student to earn a bachelor's degree in music from Oberlin Coll ...

(1903–1996), American author, historian and civil rights activist * Tony Thurman (born 1962), American college football player *

Uma Thurman Uma Karuna Thurman (born April 29, 1970) is an American actress. She has performed in a variety of films, from romantic comedies and dramas to science fiction and action films. Following her appearances on the December 1985 and May 1986 cover ...

(born 1970), American actress * Wallace Thurman (1902–1934), African-American novelist and screenwriter * William E. Thurman (born 1931), United States Air Force general *

William Sims Thurman William Sims Thurman (March 17, 1931–March 9, 2019) was a classicist whose major contribution to scholarship is his English translation of Justinian's Thirteen Edicts (''The Thirteen Edicts of Justinian; Translated and Annotated by William Sims' ...

, (1931–2019) American classicist * William T. Thurman (1908–2001), American attorney, Assistant Attorney General noted for his trust busting, Yale law professor and mayor of Laramie, Wyoming

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Thurman Arnold Thurman Wesley Arnold (June 2, 1891 – November 7, 1969) was an American lawyer best known for his trust-busting campaign as Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust Division in President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Department of Justi ...

(1891–1969), American lawyer * Thurman C. Crook (1891–1981), U.S. Representative * Thurman "Fum" McGraw (1927–2000), American football player *

Thurman Munson Thurman Lee Munson (June 7, 1947 – August 2, 1979) was an American professional baseball catcher who played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the New York Yankees, from 1969 until his death in 1979. A seven-time All-Star, Mun ...

(1947–1979), American baseball player *

Thurman Thomas Thurman Lee Thomas (born May 16, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Buffalo Bills. He played college football for the Oklahom ...

(born 1966), American football player *

Thurman Tucker Thurman Lowell Tucker (September 26, 1917May 7, 1993) was an American professional baseball player. A center fielder, Tucker played in Major League Baseball for nine seasons in the American League with the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians. ...

(1917–1993), American baseball player

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