Beckman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Åsa Beckman Åsa Beckman (born 1961) is a Swedish literary critic. She writes for the Swedish newspaper ''Dagens Nyheter'' and was editor of the literary magazine ''Bonniers Litterära Magasin'' from 1987 to 1990. Works * ''Jag själv ett hus av ljus'', Al ...

(born 1961), Swedish literary critic *

Arnold Orville Beckman Arnold Orville Beckman (April 10, 1900 – May 18, 2004) was an American chemist, inventor, investor, and philanthropist. While a professor at California Institute of Technology, he founded Beckman Instruments based on his 1934 invention of th ...

(1900–2004) American chemist * Brad Beckman (1964–1989), American football tight end *

Cameron Beckman Cameron Reid Beckman (born February 15, 1970) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour Champions. He was previously a member of the PGA Tour, where he was a three-time winner. Beckman was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and ...

(born 1970), American professional golfer *

Candice Michelle Candice Michelle Beckman (born September 30, 1978), better known as Candice Michelle, is an American retired professional wrestler, model and actress, best known for her time with WWE. After spending years modeling and acting, Candice Michelle ...

, full name Candice Michelle Beckman-Ehrlich (born 1978), American model, actress, and professional wrestler * Charles Beckman, American tennis player *

Charles Beckman (Wisconsin politician) Charles Beckman (August 16, 1813 - January 9, 1892) was an American farmer and politician from Watertown, Wisconsin who held a number of public offices, from mayor to member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Background Beckman was born in Goe ...

, American politician *

David Beckman David Beckman (born June 8, 1938) is a former Canadian Football League head coach. Beckman began coaching as an assistant at his alma mater, Baldwin–Wallace College. From there he coached at University of Evansville and spent the years of 197 ...

(born 1938), former Canadian Football League head coach *Brig. Gen.

Diane Beckman Brigadier General M. Diane Beckman, USAF is a fictional character in the NBC television series ''Chuck''. Beckman is a senior official of the National Security Agency, working within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. She holds h ...

, fictional character in the U.S. TV series ''Chuck'' * Ed Beckman (born 1955), former professional American football tight end * Erik Beckman (1935–1995), Swedish poet, novelist, and playwright *

Francis Beckman Francis Joseph Beckman (October 25, 1875 – October 17, 1948) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Lincoln in Nebraska (1924–1930) and as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Dubuque in Iowa ( ...

(1875–1948), former archbishop of Dubuque *

Henry Beckman Henry Beckman (26 November 1921 – 17 June 2008) was a Canadian stage, film and television actor. Career Beckman appeared in well over 100 productions in the United States and Canada, including recurring roles as Commander Paul Richards in th ...

, Canadian stage, film and television actor * John Beckman (1895–1968), American basketball player *

Joshua Beckman Joshua Beckman is an American poet. Life Joshua Beckman was born in 1971 New Haven, Connecticut, and graduated from Hampshire College. He is the author of eight collections of poetry, including ''The Inside of an Apple'' (which was a finalist fo ...

, American poet * Louis E. Beckman (1876-1946), American politician * Louis E. Beckman Jr. (1914-1992), American politician * Manoel Beckman, 17th century Brazilian rebel *

Mary Beckman Mary Esther Beckman (born September 1953) is a Professor Emerita of Linguistics at the Ohio State University. Career Beckman received her PhD from Cornell University in 1984. She was a Postdoctoral member of the technical staff in "Linguistics a ...

, professor of Linguistics at Ohio State University *

Otto Ludvig Beckman Major General Otto Ludvig Beckman (29 April 1856 – 27 June 1909) was a Swedish Navy officer and commanding officer of the Swedish Coastal Artillery. He was assassinated during czar Nicholas II's visit to Stockholm in 1909. Career Beckman began h ...

(1856–1909), Swedish Coastal Artillery major general * Raymond Beckman, former American soccer player *

Thea Beckman Theodora Beckmann (née Petie; 23 July 1923 – 5 May 2004), better known by her pen name Thea Beckman, was a Dutch author of children's books. Biography At a young age, Beckman knew she wanted to be a writer. As a teenager, she would write num ...

(1923–2004), Dutch author

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