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

Adele Wiseman Adele Wiseman (May 21, 1928 – June 1, 1992) was a Canadian author. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, she received a BA in English literature and psychology from the University of Manitoba in 1949. Her parents were Russian Jews who emigrated from Ukra ...

, Canadian author *

Bob Wiseman Robert Neil "Bob" Wiseman (born 1962) is a film composer, songwriter, author and music teacher. Wiseman discovered or produced many artists including Ron Sexsmith, The Lowest of the Low, Bruce McCulloch of Kids in the Hall, Anhai, and former ...

, Canadian musician, filmmaker, singer-songwriter, actor *

Chad Wiseman Chad Wiseman (born March 25, 1981) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. As a player, he played 9 games in the National Hockey League for the San Jose Sharks and New York Rangers between 2003 and 2005. After retiring in ...

, Canadian ice hockey player *

Clarence Wiseman Clarence Dexter Wiseman, (June 19, 1907 – May 4, 1985) was the tenth General of The Salvation Army from 1974 to 1977. Life and career Wiseman was born at Moreton's Harbour, Colony of Newfoundland on June 19, 1907. Being the son of Salvati ...

, 10th General of the Salvation Army *

Danny Wiseman Daniel Albert Wiseman (born September 24, 1967) is a right-handed professional ten-pin bowler who won 12 national titles as a member of the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA). He is a member of both the PBA and USBC Halls of Fame. Wiseman ...

, American professional bowler *

Debbie Wiseman Debbie Wiseman, OBE (born 10 May 1963) is a British composer for film and television, known also as a conductor and a radio and television presenter. Biography Wiseman was born in London. She studied at Trinity College of Music Junior Depar ...

, English film and television composer *

Donald Wiseman Donald John Wiseman (25 October 1918 – 2 February 2010) was a biblical scholar, archaeologist and Assyriologist. He was Professor of Assyriology at the University of London from 1961 to 1982. Early life and beliefs Wiseman was born in Emswo ...

, English professor, archeologist and writer *

Douglas Wiseman Douglas Jack Wiseman (July 21, 1930 – August 1, 2020) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Progressive Conservative from 1971 to 1990, and was a cabinet minister in the government of Bill ...

, Canadian politician * Ernest Wiseman, English comedian, stage name Ernie Wise *

Frederick Wiseman Frederick Wiseman (born January 1, 1930) is an American filmmaker, documentarian, and theater director. His work is "devoted primarily to exploring American institutions". He has been called "one of the most important and original filmmakers worki ...

, American film director * Gary Wiseman, American musician for the rock band

Bowling for Soup Bowling for Soup (abbreviated as BFS) is an American rock band formed in Wichita Falls, Texas, in 1994. The band consists of Jaret Reddick (lead vocals, guitar), Chris Burney (guitar, backing vocals), Gary Wiseman (drums, percussion, backing voc ...

Gregory R. Wiseman Gregory Reid Wiseman (born November 11, 1975) is an American astronaut, engineer, and naval aviator. He served as Chief of the Astronaut Office until November 14, 2022. Wiseman was selected in June 2009 as a member of the NASA Astronaut Group 2 ...

, NASA astronaut *

Howard M. Wiseman Howard Mark Wiseman (born 19 June 1968) is a theoretical quantum physicist notable for his work on quantum feedback control, quantum measurements, quantum information (especially quantum steering), open quantum systems, the many interacting w ...

, Australian theoretical quantum physicist *

James Wiseman James Monteinez Wiseman (born March 31, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is currently in the NBA G League for the Santa Cruz Warriors. He played ...

(born 2001), American basketball player *

Jay Wiseman Jay Joseph Wiseman (born 1949) is an American BDSM author, educator, and expert legal witness.Mark Morri"Missouri sex slave case may hinge on expert view of subculture", '' Kansas City Star'', November 25, 2012 His most famous work is the book ''S ...

BDSM BDSM is a variety of often erotic practices or roleplaying involving bondage, discipline, dominance and submission, sadomasochism, and other related interpersonal dynamics. Given the wide range of practices, some of which may be engaged ...

author *

Jennifer Wiseman Jennifer J. Wiseman is Senior Project Scientist on the Hubble Space Telescope, and an American astronomer, born in Mountain Home, Arkansas. She earned a bachelor's degree in physics from MIT and a Ph.D. in Astronomy from Harvard University in 19 ...

, American astronomer *

Jim Wiseman James Perry Wiseman (born April 21, 1949) is a Canadian former politician in Ontario. He was a Ontario New Democratic Party, New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1995. Background Wiseman has a Bachelor ...

, Canadian politician *

John Wiseman John "Lofty" Wiseman is a British author, survival consultant and television presenter. He is a former member of the Special Air Service (SAS), the British special forces unit. Life and works In 1959, at the age of eighteen, Wiseman became ...

, former SAS soldier, 1980s * Johnny Wiseman former SAS soldier, Second World War *

Joseph Wiseman Joseph Wiseman (May 15, 1918 – October 19, 2009) was a Canadian-American theatre, film, and television actor who starred as the villain Julius No in the first James Bond (film series), James Bond film, ''Dr. No (film), Dr. No'' in 1962. Wiseman ...

(1918–2009), Canadian actor *

Len Wiseman Len Ryan Wiseman (born March 4, 1973) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for his work on the ''Underworld'' series, ''Live Free or Die Hard'', and the 2012 film '' Total Recall''. Wiseman runs the production company Sketch Films. Early ...

, American film director and screenwriter *

Lofty Wiseman John "Lofty" Wiseman is a British author, survival consultant and television presenter. He is a former member of the Special Air Service (SAS), the British special forces unit. Life and works In 1959, at the age of eighteen, Wiseman became ...

, British author and survival consultant *

Loren Wiseman Loren Keith Wiseman (March 7, 1951 – February 14, 2017) was an American wargame and role-playing game designer, game developer and editor. Career Game Designers' Workshop After graduating from Illinois State University, Loren Wiseman co ...

, American game designer *

Mac Wiseman Malcolm Bell Wiseman (May 23, 1925 – February 24, 2019) was an American bluegrass and country singer. Early life He was born on May 23, 1925, in Crimora, Virginia. He attended school in New Hope, Virginia, and graduated from high school the ...

, American bluegrass singer *

Margaret Wiseman Margaret Wiseman is a Scottish curler. She is a . Teams References External links * Living people Scottish female curlers Scottish curling champions Year of birth missing (living people) {{Scotland-curling-bio-stub ...

, Scottish female curler * Mary Wiseman (born 1961), American lawyer and judge * Mary Wiseman, American actress *

Nicholas Wiseman Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman (3 August 1802 – 15 February 1865) was a Cardinal of the Catholic Church who became the first Archbishop of Westminster upon the re-establishment of the Catholic hierarchy in England and Wales in 1850. Born ...

, Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster *

Neil Wiseman Neil Ernest Wiseman (19 May 1934 – 13 June 1995) was a British computer scientist.Nei ...

, British computer scientist *

Paul Wiseman Paul John Wiseman (born 4 May 1970) is a former New Zealand cricketer. "Wiz", as he was nicknamed, was an off spinner who took 9–13 for Canterbury against Central Districts in Christchurch to record the second best figures for a New Zealand b ...

, New Zealand cricketer * Paula Wiseman, children's book publisher and founder of Paula Wiseman Books *

Rhett Wiseman Rhett Harrison Wiseman (born June 22, 1994; nicknamed "Wise") is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent.Richard Wiseman
(1622–1676), English surgeon *

Richard Wiseman Richard J. Wiseman (born 17 September 1966) is a Professor of the Public Understanding of Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom. He has written several psychology books. He has given keynote addresses to The Royal ...

, English psychology professor * Robert Wiseman, Scottish businessman *

Rochelle Wiseman Rochelle Eulah Eileen Humes (née Wiseman; born 21 March 1989) is an English singer and television presenter. Humes began her career in British pop groups S Club Juniors and The Saturdays, and has gone on to co-present the ITV entertainment ser ...

(born 1989), British singer *

Rosalind Wiseman Rosalind Wiseman is an American author and public speaker. She is a multiple New York Times bestselling author, including ''Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence''� ...

, American educator and author *

Scott Wiseman Scott Nigel Kenneth Wiseman (born 9 October 1985) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Lincoln Red Imps. His preferred position is right-back. In November 2013 he made his debut for Gibraltar, qualifying through his mother ...

, English footballer *

Solomon Wiseman Solomon Wiseman (16 April 1777 - 28 November 1838) was a convict, merchant and ferryman A ferry is a ship, watercraft or amphibious vehicle used to carry passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo, across a body of water. A passenger fe ...

, Australian convict, merchant and shipowner *

Thomas A. Wiseman Jr. Thomas Anderton Wiseman Jr. (November 3, 1930 – March 18, 2020) was a United States federal judge, United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee from 1978 to 1995. Education and career B ...

, U.S. federal judge *

Tina Wiseman Tina Wiseman, also known as Tina Leiu, was an American actress. Wiseman was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and is best known as the host of the Cinemax television series ''Hotel Erotica'' and films such as ''Kickboxing Academy'', ''Chained Heat 3: Hel ...

, American actress *

T. P. Wiseman Timothy Peter Wiseman (born 3 February 1940), who usually publishes as T. P. Wiseman and is named as Peter Wiseman in other sources, is a classical scholar and professor emeritus of the University of Exeter. He has published numerous books ...

, Classical scholar, University of Exeter, England, UK *

William Wiseman (disambiguation) William Wiseman may refer to: * Sir William Wiseman, 1st Baronet (1629–1688), English landowner and politician *Sir William Wiseman, 8th Baronet Rear Admiral Sir William Saltonstall Wiseman, 8th Baronet KCB (4 August 1814 – 14 July 1874) w ...

, multiple people

Fictional characters

Bernard Wiseman Bernard Wiseman (26 August 1922 – 11 January 1995) was an American author of children's books. He wrote ''Morris and Boris: Three Stories'' (1974) and other children's books. He was active from 1958 to 1995. Early Years Wiseman was born in the ...

, a character from the OVA series '' Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket''

Fictional characters

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