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Frank Joplin Frank Joplin (27 February 1894 – 1 March 1984) was a New Zealand cricketer who played four matches of first-class cricket for Wellington in the 1913-14 season. Joplin was born in Wellington and attended Wellington College before going to Vic ...

(1894–1984), New Zealand cricketer *

Germaine Joplin Germaine Anne Joplin (26 February 1903 – 18 July 1989) was an Australian geologist and winner of the Clarke Medal in 1963. Early life Joplin, born in Strathfield, New South Wales in 1903, was educated at Presbyterian Ladies' College in C ...

(1903–1989), Australian geologist *

Janis Joplin Janis Lyn Joplin (January 19, 1943 – October 4, 1970) was an American singer and musician. One of the most successful and widely known Rock music, rock stars of her era, she was noted for her powerful mezzo-soprano vocals and "electric" stage ...

(1943–1970), American singer-songwriter *

Josh Joplin Josh Joplin (born Joshua David Blum on January 1, 1972) is an American singer, songwriter, as well as music and film producer. He has founded the bands Josh Joplin Group and Among The Oak & Ash. His song " Camera One" was the first independen ...

, American singer-songwriter *

Larry Joplin Larry E. Joplin (born August 9, 1946) is an American judge currently serving on the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals. He was appointed to District 4, Office 2 by Governor David Walters in November 1994. Early life and education After graduating f ...

(born 1946), American judge *

Scott Joplin Scott Joplin ( 1868 – April 1, 1917) was an American composer and pianist. Because of the fame achieved for his ragtime compositions, he was dubbed the "King of Ragtime." During his career, he wrote over 40 original ragtime pieces, one ra ...

( 1867–1917), American ragtime composer * Stan Joplin (born 1957), American basketball coach *

Thomas Joplin Thomas Joplin (1790?–1847) was an English timber merchant and banker. Life He was born about 1790 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, the second son of the timber merchant Thomas Joplin, who died in 1808. He was in business at the family firm in New Road ...

( 1790–1847), English timber merchant and banker ;Fictional characters *

Trudy Joplin ''Miami Vice'' is an American crime drama television series created by Anthony Yerkovich and produced by Michael Mann (director), Michael Mann for NBC. The series stars Don Johnson as James "Sonny" Crockett and Philip Michael Thomas as Ricardo ...

, character in television series ''Miami Vice'' *Piero Joplin, natural philosopher in the 2012 video game ''

Dishonored ''Dishonored'' is a 2012 action-adventure game developed by Arkane Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. Set in the fictional, plague-ridden industrial city of Dunwall, ''Dishonored'' follows the story of Corvo Attano, bodyguard to th ...

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