Coleman

Coleman is a surname of both English and Gaelic origin, being found in both Great Britain and Ireland. In England, it is a trade name from Old English col, coal, and mann, man and in Ireland it comes from the personal name Colmán.

Coleman may refer to:

• Coleman Company, Inc., a manufacturer of camping gear
• The Coleman Medal, an Australian Football League award

People

This page or section lists people with the surname Coleman. If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name(s) to the link.

• Alan Coleman, British television writer, director and producer
• Anthony Coleman (born 1955), American musician
• Ben Coleman (born 1961), former American basketball player
• Ben Coleman (American football) (born 1971), former American football player
• Bessie Coleman (1892–1926), first African American to become an airplane pilot and the first American to hold an international pilot license
• Charles Coleman (C. 1807 - c. 1874), English painter
• Charlotte Coleman (1968–2001), English actress
• Chris Coleman, several people
• Craig Coleman, Australian rugby league footballer
• Cy Coleman (1924–2004), American composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist
• Dabney Coleman (born 1932), American actor
• David Coleman (born 1926), British sports commentator, after whom Colemanballs is named
• Derrick Coleman (born 1967), pro basketball player
• Earl Thomas Coleman (born 1943), former U.S. Congressman
• Edgar Coleman, classical pianist
• Eliot Coleman (born 1939), American farmer, author, agricultural researcher and educator
• Elliot D. Coleman (1881-1963), Louisiana sheriff and bodyguard of Huey P. Long, Jr.
• Eric Coleman (born 1966), former American footballer
• Fred Coleman (born 1975), American footballer
• Garnet Coleman, U.S. politician, Texas House of Representatives
• Gary Coleman, American child actor and politician
• George Coleman, several people
• Gerald Coleman, American ice hockey goalkeeper
• Iain Coleman (born 1958), former member of the UK Parliament
• Jack Coleman (born 1958), American actor
• James Coleman, several people
• Jean Coleman, World War II S.O.E. agent in France
• Jenna-Louise Coleman (born 1986), English actress
• Jerry Coleman (born 1924), Major League Baseball player and broadcaster
• Joe Coleman, several people
• John Coleman, several people
• Jonathan Coleman, several people
• Lamont Coleman, better known as Big L (1974-1999), American hip-hop artist
• Leonard Coleman (born 1962), former American footballer
• Loren Coleman (born 1947), American scientist
• Mark Coleman (born 1964), American Mixed Martial Arts fighter
• Martin Coleman, several people
• Mary Sue Coleman (born 1943), American scientist and educator
• Michael Coleman, several people
• Monique Coleman (born 1980), American actress
• Nick Coleman (1925-1981), Minnesota politician
• Nick Coleman (columnist) (born 1950), American journalist
• Noel Coleman (1919-2007), English actor
• Norm Coleman, United States senator from Minnesota
• Norman Jay Coleman (1827–1911), American newspaper publisher and politician
• Norris Coleman, former American basketball player
• Ornette Coleman, American jazz saxophonist
• Phil Coleman, American middle- and long-distance runner
• Priscilla K. Coleman, American college professor
• Richard Coleman (1930–2008), English actor
• Robert Coleman, several people
• Ronald D. Coleman (born 1941), American politician
• Ronald S. Coleman, Lieutenant General in the U.S. Marine Corps.
• Ronnie Coleman (American football) (born 1951), former American footballer
• Ronnie Coleman (born 1964), American bodybuilder
• Sidney Coleman (1937-2007), American theoretical physicist
• Sidney Coleman (American football) (born 1964), former American footballer
• Stephen Coleman )born 1973), American film orchestrator
• Steve Coleman (born 1956), American saxophonist
• Todd Coleman, Australian Legend
• Terry Coleman, American politician from Georgia
• Thomas Coleman (1598-1647), English clergyman
• Tony Coleman (born 1945), former English footballer
• Vernon Coleman (born 1946), English author
• Warren Coleman (1901–1968), American operatic baritone
• William Coleman several people

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