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Businesses

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Chapman Entertainment Chapman Entertainment was a British television production company founded by Keith Chapman and Greg Lynn and based in London, England. History The 2001-2008 Era The company was founded by Greg Lynn in London in 2001, together with Keith Chapman a ...
, a former British television production company *
Chapman Guitars Chapman Guitars is a guitar company established in 2009 by Rob Chapman (guitarist), Rob Chapman, a guitarist best known for his videos on YouTube. The company claims to be the first to design its guitars "collaboratively" and the design, features ...
, a guitar company established in 2009 by Rob Chapman * Chapman's, a Canadian ice cream and ice water products manufacturer *
Chapman & Hall Chapman & Hall is an Imprint (trade name), imprint owned by CRC Press, originally founded as a United Kingdom, British publishing house in London in the first half of the 19th century by Edward Chapman (publisher), Edward Chapman and William Hall ...
, a former British publishing house


People and fictional characters

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Chapman (surname) Chapman is an English surname derived from the Old English occupational name ''céapmann'' "marketman, monger, merchant", from the verb ''céapan, cypan'' "to buy or sell" and the noun form ''ceap'' "barter, business, purchase." Alternate spelling ...
, including a list of people and fictional characters * Chapman Mortimer, pen name of Scottish novelist William Charles Chapman Mortimer (1907–1988) *
Chapman To use both this parameter and , birth_date to display the person's date of birth, date of death, and age at death) --> , death_place = , death_cause = , body_discovered = , resting_place = , resting_place_coordinate ...
, Hong Kong actor born Edward Ng Cheuk-cheung in 1972 *
Chapman (occupation) A chapman (plural ''chapmen'') was an itinerant dealer or hawker in early modern Britain. Etymology Old English ''céapmann'' was the regular term for "dealer, seller", cognate with the Dutch ''koopman'' with the same meaning. Old English ''céap' ...
, itinerant dealers or hawkers in early modern Britain


Places


Antarctica

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Chapman Glacier (Palmer Land) Chapman Glacier () is a glacier long and wide in its central part, narrowing to at its mouth, flowing west from the Dyer Plateau of Palmer Land to George VI Sound immediately south of Carse Point. It was first surveyed in 1936 by the British ...
* Chapman Glacier (Victoria Land) * Chapman Hump, a nunatak in Palmer Land *
Chapman Nunatak The Prince Charles Mountains are a major group of mountains in Mac. Robertson Land in Antarctica, including the Athos Range, the Porthos Range, and the Aramis Range. The highest peak is Mount Menzies, with a height of . Other prominent peaks a ...
, Mac. Robertson Land *
Chapman Rocks Chapman Rocks is a group of rocks in central Hero Bay on the north side of Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The area was visited by early 19th century sealers operating from nearby Blythe Bay. The feature is named a ...
, Hero Bay, South Shetland Islands


Australia

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Chapman, Australian Capital Territory Chapman is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, where many diplomats and some of the wealthier citizens of Canberra chose to take their residency. It is located in the Weston Creek area. The suburb is named after Sir ...
, a suburb of Canberra *
Chapman River Chapman River is a river in the Mid West region of Western Australia. Course The river arises on the Victoria Plateau east of Northampton. It flows in a southerly direction, passing through the town of Nabawa in the Shire of Chapman Valley, ...
, a river in the Mid-West region of Western Australia


Canada

* Chapman Settlement, Nova Scotia *
Chapman Islands The uninhabited Chapman Islands are members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in the territory of Nunavut. They are located in the Bathurst Inlet, just south of the Coronation Gulf Coronation Gulf lies between Victoria Island and mainland Nuna ...
, Nunavut


South Africa

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Chapman's Peak Chapman's Peak is a mountain on the western side of the Cape Peninsula, between Hout Bay and Noordhoek in Cape Town, South Africa. The western flank of the mountain falls sharply for hundreds of metres into the Atlantic Ocean, and a road, known ...
, a mountain on the western side of the Cape Peninsula


United States

* Chapman, Alabama, an unincorporated community * Chapman, Pasadena, California, a neighborhood of Pasadena *
Chapman, Illinois Chapman is an unincorporated community in Fillmore Township, Montgomery County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East ...
, an unincorporated community *
Chapman, Kansas Chapman is a city in Dickinson County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,377. History The first settlement was made at Chapman in 1868, and the same year Jackman's mill was built on Chapman creek a ...
, a city *
Chapman, Maine Chapman is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 491 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Demographics 2010 ...
, a town *
Chapman State Park (Maryland) Chapman State Park is a public recreation and historic preservation area bordering the Potomac River in Charles County, Maryland. The state park preserves the mansion and grounds of Mount Aventine, the historic home of the Chapman family, who h ...
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Chapman, Montana Chapman is an unincorporated community in Phillips County, in the U.S. state of Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakot ...
, an unincorporated community *
Chapman, Nebraska Chapman is a village in Merrick County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 287 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Grand Island, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. History Chapman got its start in the 1860s, following constructi ...
, a village *
Chapman, Ohio Chapman is an unincorporated community in Coal Township, Jackson County, Ohio Ohio () is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Of the List of states and territories of the United States ...
, an unincorporated community *
Chapman, Pennsylvania Chapman is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. The population of Chapman was 223 as of the 2020 census. Chapman is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th most populous metropolit ...
, a borough *
Chapman State Park Chapman State Park is a Pennsylvania state park in Pleasant Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania near Clarendon, in the United States. The man-made Chapman Lake covers of the park. Chapman State Park is named in honor of Dr. Leroy E. Ch ...
, Pennsylvania *
Chapman Creek Chapman Creek is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately long and flows through Union Township and Chapman Township. The watershed of the creek has an area of . The creek ha ...
, Pennsylvania *
Chapman Run Chapman Run is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed August 8, 2011 tributary of Shaffer Creek in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.Gertler, Edward. ''Keysto ...
, Pennsylvania, a stream * Chapman, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Chapman Bay, a body of water in Washington * Mount Chapman, on the Tennessee-North Carolina border * Chapman Avenue, a street in
Orange County, California Orange County is located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area in Southern California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,186,989, making it the third-most-populous county in California, the sixth-most-populous in the United States, a ...


Antarctica, Canada and the United States

* Chapman Lake (disambiguation), also includes Lake Chapman * Chapman Township (disambiguation)


Schools and school buildings in the United States

* Chapman University, a private university in Orange County, California * Chapman Hall, a building on the University of Oregon campus * Chapman High School (Kansas) * Chapman High School (Inman, South Carolina) * Chapman School of Seamanship, Stuart, Florida


Science

* 2409 Chapman, a main belt asteroid *
Chapman (crater) Chapman is a lunar impact crater that lies just beyond the northwest rim of the Moon, on the far side as seen from the Earth Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life. While large ...
, a lunar crater * Chapman Medal, a Royal Astronomical Society award


Ships

* ''af Chapman'' (ship), a full-rigged ship in Stockholm, Sweden, now a youth hostel * ''Chapman'' (1777 ship), a British merchant ship * NOAAS ''Chapman'' (R 446), an American fisheries research vessel


Other uses

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Chapman Piloting ''Chapman Piloting & Seamanship'', published by Hearst Books has been a leading reference book for power and sail boaters for nearly 100 years. Known as "the Bible of Boating", more than 3 million copies have been printed. The 67th edition (2013 ...
'', a boating reference work * ''Chapman'' (magazine), a Scottish literary journal * Chapman (drink), a non-alcoholic cocktail popular in Nigeria * Chapman Museum, Glens Falls, New York, United States * Chapman Aerodrome, Yukon, Canada *
Chapman strut The Chapman strut is a design of independent rear suspension used for light cars, particularly sports and racing cars. It takes its name from, and is best known for its use by, Colin Chapman of Lotus. The characteristic feature of the Chapma ...
, an automobile suspension device *
Chapman baronets There have been three baronetcies created for persons with the surname Chapman, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. Two of the creations are extinct while o ...
, three titles, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain, one in the Baronetage of Ireland and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom *
Chapman Stick The Chapman Stick is an electric musical instrument devised by Emmett Chapman in the early 1970s. A member of the guitar family, the Chapman Stick usually has ten or twelve individually tuned strings and is used to play bass lines, melody lines ...
, a musical instrument *
Chapman System Foursomes, also known as alternate shot, is a pairs playing format in the sport of golf. Golfers compete in teams of two, using only one ball per team, and taking alternate shots until the hole is completed. Team members take turns in teeing off ...
, a pairs playing format in golf


See also

* * Chapman code, a 3-letter code used in genealogy * Chapman function, associated with the absorption integral of the Earth's atmosphere * Chapman's parakeet, a subspecies of the mitred parakeet * Chapman's swift, a species of swift in the family Apodidae * Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium, University of Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States {{disambiguation, geo