Sharman is an

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surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alison Sharman Alison Sharman (born in Manchester) is an Executive and Teams Coach and was formally a Television Executive, working her way from junior grades to hold posts including Controller of BBC Daytime and Controller of BBC Children's. Career History S ...

, British children's TV executive *

Bill Sharman William Walton Sharman (May 25, 1926 – October 25, 2013) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He is mostly known for his time with the Boston Celtics in the 1950s, partnering with Bob Cousy in what was then considered ...

(1926–2013), U.S. basketball player and coach * Brenda Leithleiter Sharman, American beauty queen * Brett Sharman (born 1987), South African Rugby Union player * Charles Henry Ludovic Sharman (1881–1970), Canadian civil servant *

Charlotte Sharman Charlotte Sharman (1832–1929) was a Christian woman who ran orphanages for girls in West Square Southwark, Gravesend, Hampton, and Tunbridge Wells. She, in the course of her lifetime, cared for and educated over 1,200 destitute children. The ...

(1832–1929), English humanitarian *

Colin Sharman, Baron Sharman Colin Morven Sharman, Baron Sharman OBE (born 19 February 1943), is the former British chairman of Aviva Group and former chairman of KPMG International. He was educated at Bishop Wordsworth's School in Salisbury and qualified as a chartere ...

(born 1943), British chairman of the Aviva Group *

Elizabeth Sharman Elizabeth St Clare Sharman (born 8 August 1957, in Bolton), sometimes known as Liz Sharman, is a former British slalom and sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1970s to the late 1980s. She won six medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Cha ...

(born 1957), British slalom and sprint canoer *

Daniel Sharman Daniel Andrew Sharman (born 25 April 1986) is an English actor. He is known for his roles as Isaac Lahey on the television series ''Teen Wolf'' (2012–2014), Kaleb Westphall / Kol Mikaelson on '' The Originals'' (2014–2015), Troy Otto on '' ...

(born 1986), British actor *

Dew Sharman Dewanchandrebhose Sharman (20 February 1965) is a Surinamese doctor and politician. He is a member of the National Assembly for the Progressive Reform Party (VHP). In 2015, he was first elected to the National Assembly by preferential votes. In 2 ...

(born 1965), Suriname politician *

Helen Sharman Helen Patricia Sharman, CMG, OBE, HonFRSC (born 30 May 1963) is a British chemist and cosmonaut who became the first British person, first Western European woman and first privately funded woman in space, as well as the first woman to visit ...

(born 1963), British astronaut * H. B. Sharman (1865–1953), Canadian Biblical scholar *

James Sharman James Sharman (born 1974) is a writer and sportscaster at Homestand Sports focusing on soccer. He is also co-founder and host at Footy Prime the Podcast. James also frequently appears on Rogers Sportsnet and Sportsnet theFan 590. In 2019 he ...

, English television producer and sportscaster *

Jim Sharman James David Sharman (born 12 March 1945) is an Australian director and writer for film and stage with more than 70 productions to his credit. He is renowned in Australia for his work as a theatre director from the 1960s to the present, and is b ...

(born 1945), Australian film and stage director and writer *

Jimmy Sharman James Sharman (20 June 1887 – 18 November 1965) was an Australian boxing troupe and entertainment impresario. His son also worked with him and took over for his father in 1955 after playing as a professional rugby league footballer. Bio ...

(1887–1965), Australian boxing promoter * John Edward Sharman (1892–1917), Canadian World War I flying ace *

John Fowler (British Army officer) Lieutenant General Sir John Sharman Fowler, (29 July 1864 – 20 September 1939) was a British Army engineer officer who specialised on telegraph on signals, and who was later Commander of British Forces in China. Early life and education Fowl ...

, whose middle name is ''Sharman'' * Lucy Tyler-Sharman (born 1965), Australian cyclist * Mark Sharman (born 1950), British broadcasting administrator *

Ralph Sharman Ralph Edward Sharman (April 11, 1895 – May 24, 1918), nicknamed "Bally", was a professional baseball player who played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball for the 1917 Philadelphia Athletics. Career Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Sharman was a ...

(1895–1918), American Major League baseball player *

Robin Sharman Robin Sharman (born 8 December 1979) is an English road racing cyclist and coach from Repton, Derbyshire. He competed in the Under-23 road races at the UCI Road World Championships in 2000 and 2001. He represented England at the 2006 Commonwea ...

(born 1979), English cyclist * Samuel Sharman (1879–1951), American sports shooter *

William Sharman William "Will" Sharman (born 12 September 1984) is a British athlete who specialises in the 110 metres hurdles. He started his career as a junior high jumper and decathlete, but focused entirely on hurdling after a shoulder injury. He made his ...

(born 1984), British international sprint hurdler Sharman is also (less often) a given name, and may refer to * Geoffrey Sharman Dawes (1918–1996), English psychologist * George Lennox Sharman Shackle (1903–1992), English economist *

Sharman Apt Russell Sharman Apt Russell (born July 23, 1954) is a nature and science writer based in New Mexico, United States. Her topics include citizen science, living in place, public lands grazing, archaeology, flowers, butterflies, hunger, and Pantheism. Bio ...

(born 1954), American science writer *

Sharman Douglas Sharman Douglas (October 5, 1928 – February 3, 1996) was an American socialite known for her friendship with the British royal family, in particular Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, Princess Margaret. She was the only daughter of chemica ...

(1928–1996), American socialite *

Sharman Joshi Sharman Joshi (born 28 April 1979) is an Indian actor and television presenter who predominantly works in Hindi movies, known for his roles in films like ''Rang De Basanti'' (2006), '' Golmaal'' (2006), ''Dhol'' (2007) and ''3 Idiots'' (2009). ...

(born 1979), Bollywood film actor *

Sharman Kadish Sharman Kadish (born 1959) is a contemporary scholar, author, historian and preservationist. Biography Kadish was born in London, England, of Russian Jewish descent. Her father was the artist Norman Maurice Kadish. She was educated at Univers ...

(born 1959), English historian *

Sharman Macdonald Sharman Macdonald (born 8 February 1951) is a Scottish playwright, screenwriter, and actress. Life and career Macdonald was born in Glasgow, the daughter of Janet Rewat (née Williams) and Joseph Henry Hosgood MacDonald. She has Scottish and We ...

(born 1951), Scottish playwright and mother of

Keira Knightley Keira Christina Righton (; née Knightley, born 26 March 1985) is an English actress. Known for her work in both independent films and blockbusters, particularly period dramas, she has received several accolades, including nominations for ...

Sharman Stone Sharman Nancy Stone (née Bawden; born 23 April 1951) is a former Australian politician who represented Division of Murray, Murray in the Australian House of Representatives between March 1996 and July 2016 as a member of the Liberal Party of A ...

(born 1951), Australian politician *

William Sharman Crawford William Sharman Crawford (1780–1861) was an Irish landowner who, in the Parliament of the United Kingdom, championed a democratic franchise, a devolved legislature for Ireland, and the interests of the Irish tenant farmer. As a Radical represe ...

(1781–1861), Irish politician

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