Wakeman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Adam Wakeman
Adam Wakeman (born 11 March 1974) is an English musician and the current keyboardist and rhythm guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne's band; he also played keyboards and guitar off-stage for Black Sabbath. Wakeman has also worked with Annie Lennox, T ...
(born 1974), musician, son of Rick Wakeman
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Alan Wakeman
Alan Wakeman (born 13 October 1947) is an English saxophonist who was a member of Soft Machine during 1976, appearing on the album '' Softs''. He is a cousin of the keyboard player Rick Wakeman.
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Wakeman started on the clarinet at age ...
(born 1947), musician
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Alan Wakeman (author) (1936-2015), British author and gay rights activist
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Frederic Wakeman
Frederic Evans Wakeman, Jr. (; December 12, 1937 – September 14, 2006) was an American scholar of East Asian history and Professor of History at University of California, Berkeley. He served as president of the American Historical Association ...
(1937-2006), American historian
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Sir George Wakeman
Sir George Wakeman (died 1688) was an English doctor, who was royal physician to Catherine of Braganza, Consort of Charles II of England. In 1678, in the allegations of the fabricated Popish Plot, he was falsely accused of treason by Titus Oates, ...
(died 1688), English doctor, royal physician to Catherine of Braganza
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John Wakeman
John Wakeman (died 1549) was an English Benedictine, the last Abbot of Tewkesbury and first Bishop of Gloucester, both posts in the English county of Gloucestershire. In the earlier part of his life he went by the name John Wiche.
Life
He was the ...
(died 1549), English Benedictine, the last Abbot of Tewkesbury and first Bishop of Gloucester
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Oliver Wakeman
Oliver Wakeman (born 26 February 1972) is an English musician, rock keyboardist and composer, best known as a member of Yes (band), Yes from 2008 to 2011, having filled the role of keyboardist previously held by his father, Rick Wakeman.
Biograp ...
(born 1972), musician, son of Rick Wakeman
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Rick Wakeman
Richard Christopher Wakeman (born 18 May 1949) is an English keyboardist best known as a former member of the progressive rock band Yes across five tenures between 1971 and 2004, and for his solo albums released in the 1970s.
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(born 1949), musician
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Rodney Wakeman (born 1966), American politician
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Shannon Wakeman (born 1990), International rugby player
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William Frederick Wakeman
William Frederick Wakeman (1822 – 15 October 1900) was an Irish archaeologist, initially producing works as an artist and then as an author.
Life
W. F. Wakeman was born in Dublin, 1822. His father was a publisher. A student of George Petrie ...
(1822 – 1900), Irish archaeologist
Fictional characters:
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Jenny Wakeman, female robot from animated series ''
My Life as a Teenage Robot
''My Life as a Teenage Robot'' is an American animated superhero comedy television series created by Rob Renzetti for Nickelodeon. It was produced by Frederator Studios and Nickelodeon Animation Studio. Set in the fictional town of Tremorton, t ...
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