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Colmán or Colman is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:


Medieval Irish people

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Colmán Bec Colmán or Colman is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Medieval Irish people * Colmán Bec (died ''c''. 585), Irish dynast * Colmán mac Cobthaig (died ''c''. 622), Irish king * Colmán mac Lénéni (died ''c ...
(died ''c''. 585), Irish dynast * Colmán mac Cobthaig (died ''c''. 622), Irish king *
Colmán mac Lénéni Colmán or Colman is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Medieval Irish people * Colmán Bec (died ''c''. 585), Irish dynast * Colmán mac Cobthaig (died ''c''. 622), Irish king * Colmán mac Lénéni (died '' ...
(died ''c''. 606), Irish poet *
Colmán Már Colmán or Colman is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Medieval Irish people * Colmán Bec (died ''c''. 585), Irish dynast * Colmán mac Cobthaig (died ''c''. 622), Irish king * Colmán mac Lénéni (died ''c' ...
(died ''c''. 557), Irish dynast *
Colmán Rímid Colmán Rímid (or Colmán mac Báetáin) (died 604) was an Irish king who is included in some lists as a High King of Ireland. Colmán was the son of Báetán mac Muirchertaig (died 572), also considered to be a high king, and belonged to the Ce ...
(died ''c''. 612), Irish king *
Colman nepos Cracavist Colman (''floruit'' c.800),M. Esposito (1932), "The Poems of Colmanus 'Nepos Cracavist'; and Dungalus 'Praecipus Scottorum'," ''Journal of Theological Studies'', 33, 118, assigns him the early ninth century. called nepos Cracavist ("grandson of Cr ...
(''fl. c.'' 800), Hiberno-Latin poet


Saints

* Colman of Templeshambo (d. 595), Abbot of Templeshambo * Colmán Elo (d. 611) of the moccu Béognae *
Colman of Cloyne Colmán or Colman is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Medieval Irish people * Colmán Bec (died ''c''. 585), Irish dynast * Colmán mac Cobthaig (died ''c''. 622), Irish king * Colmán mac Lénéni (died ''c ...
, 6th-century Bishop of Cloyne * Colman of Dromore, 6th-century Bishop of Dromore * Colman of Kilmacduagh, 7th-century Bishop of Kilmacduagh *
Colmán of Kilroot Colman mac Cathbaid is a sixth-century Irish saint who was an abbot and bishop of Kilroot (Co. Antrim), a minor see which was afterwards incorporated in the Diocese of Connor. He may have given his name to Kilmackevat (Co. Antrim). In the ''Life ...
, contemporary of St. Ailbe *
Colmán of Lindisfarne Colmán of Lindisfarne ( 605 – 18 February 675 AD) also known as Saint Colmán was Bishop of Lindisfarne from 661 until 664. Life Colman was a native of the west of Ireland and had received his education on Iona. He was probably a nobleman of ...
(d. 676), bishop of Lindisfarne * Colmán of Lann, patron saint of Lann * St. Colman (martyr) (7th century), companion of St Kilian and St Totnan *
Coloman of Stockerau Coloman of Stockerau ( ga, Colmán; la, Colomannus; died 18 October 1012) was an Irish saint. While on pilgrimage to the Holy Land, he was mistaken for a spy and hanged near Vienna. Life Originally known as Colmán (variously rendered Koloman, K ...
(Colmán) (d. 1012), Irish pilgrim martyred in Austria *
Columbanus Columbanus ( ga, Columbán; 543 – 21 November 615) was an Irish missionary notable for founding a number of monasteries after 590 in the Frankish and Lombard kingdoms, most notably Luxeuil Abbey in present-day France and Bobbio Abbey i ...
(d. 615), Irish missionary


Given name

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Colman Domingo Colman Jason Domingo (born November 28, 1969) is an American actor, writer, and director widely known for his performance as Mr. Bones in the Broadway musical '' The Scottsboro Boys'' (2011), and for his role as recovering drug addict Ali on HBO ...
(born 1969), American actor, writer, director


Surname

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Andrew Colman Andrew Michael Colman (born 8 January 1944 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a British psychologist and Professor of Psychology at the University of Leicester. He is known for his research on decision making and game theory. He has been a fellow ...
(born 1944), British psychologist *
Chanan Colman Chanan Safir Colman ( he, חנן ספיר קולמן; born March 10, 1984) is a Danish-Israeli professional basketball player for Hapoel Haifa of the Israel Basketball Premier League. He played college basketball for Chipola before playing profes ...
(born 1984), Danish-Israeli professional basketball player for the Copenhagen Wolfpack of the Danish Basketligaen *
Daniel Colman Daniel Alan Colman (born July 11, 1990) is an American professional poker player, originally from Holden, Massachusetts. He is best known for winning the $1,000,000 buy-in Big One for One Drop at the 2014 World Series of Poker. He beat Daniel N ...
(born 1990), American poker player *
Eamon Colman Eamon Colman (born 1957) is an Irish painter. He is a member of Aosdána, an elite Irish association of artists. Early life Colman was born in Dublin in 1957. His father, Seámus Ó Colmáin, was an artist. Eamon Colman attended a Christian ...
(born 1957), Irish artist *
Eddie Colman Edward Colman (1 November 1936 – 6 February 1958) was an English football player and one of the eight Manchester United players who lost their lives in the Munich air disaster. Colman was born on Archie Street in Ordsall, Salford, Lancash ...
(1936–1958), British footballer *
Edward Colman (cinematographer) Edward Colman (January 25, 1905 – January 24, 1995) was an American cinematographer. He had a prolific relationship with Walt Disney Studios; beginning his relationship with that studio in 1953 as cinematographer for the television series '' ...
(1905–1995), American cinematographer *
Edward Colmans Edward Colmans (August 31, 1908 – May 25, 1977) was a Dutch American actor. Early life Colmans was born on August 31, 1908. Born Adolph Edward Colmans in London, England, he was the son of Louis Colmans (1883-1964), a Dutch violinist who had ac ...
(1908–1977), American actor *
Ethel Colman Ethel Mary Colman (12 February 1863 – 23 November 1948) was a philanthropist and a member of the Colman family who was Lord Mayor of Norwich in 1923–24. Colman is notable for having been both the first woman to be Lord Mayor of Norwich, an ...
(1863–1948), first woman to be Lord Mayor of Norwich and the first woman to be a Lord Mayor in England; daughter of Jeremiah Colman MP * Fraser Colman (1925–2008), New Zealand politician *
Geoffrey Colman Geoffrey Russell Rees Colman (14 March 1892 – 18 March 1935) was an English cricketer active in first-class cricket from 1912 to 1924. Colman was born at Norwich to mustard manufacturer Russell James Colman, of Crown Point House, Norwich, an ...
(1892–1935), first-class English cricketer; father of Timothy *
George Colman the Elder George Colman (April 1732 – 14 August 1794) was an English dramatist and essayist, usually called "the Elder", and sometimes "George the First", to distinguish him from his son, George Colman the Younger. He also owned a theatre. Early lif ...
(1732–1794), English dramatist *
George Colman the Younger George Colman (21 October 1762 – 17 October 1836), known as "the Younger", was an English dramatist and miscellaneous writer. He was the son of George Colman the Elder. Life He passed from Westminster School to Christ Church, Oxford, an ...
(1762–1836), English dramatist * Jeremiah Colman (MP) (1830–1898), English businessman and Liberal politician; father of Ethel * Sir Jeremiah Colman, 1st Baronet (1859–1942), English businessman and first of the Colman baronets * Julia Colman (1828–1909), American temperance educator, activist, editor, writer * Neville Colman (1945–2003), South African hematologist and forensic DNA expert * Nicolás Colman, 16th-century English conquistador who served for the Spanish Crown *
Olivia Colman Sarah Caroline Sinclair ( Colman; born 30 January 1974), known professionally as Olivia Colman, is an English actress. Known for her comedic and dramatic roles in film and television, she has received various accolades, including an Academy A ...
(born 1974), British actress * Robert Colman (d. 1428), English medieval Franciscan friar and university chancellor *
Ronald Colman Ronald Charles Colman (9 February 1891 – 19 May 1958) was an English-born actor, starting his career in theatre and silent film in his native country, then immigrating to the United States and having a successful Cinema of the United States, ...
(1891–1958), English actor *
Samuel Colman Samuel Colman (March 4, 1832 – March 26, 1920) was an American painter, interior designer, and writer, probably best remembered for his paintings of the Hudson River. Life and career Born in Portland, Maine, Colman moved to New York City ...
(1832–1920), American interior designer * Samuel Colman (British painter) (1780–1845) *
Sir Timothy Colman Sir Timothy James Alan Colman (19 September 1929 – 9 September 2021) was a British businessman and a Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk. Biography Colman was from the Colman's mustard family, and was the son of Lettice Elizabeth Evelyn Adeane and G ...
(1929–2021), British businessman and Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk * Tony Colman (disambiguation) *
Tyler Colman Tyler Colman, writing under the pen name Dr. Vino, is an American author with a PhD in political science from Northwestern University, and wine educator with the New York University and the University of Chicago, and publisher of one of the intern ...
, American wine critic known by the pen name Dr. Vino


Other

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Colman's Colman's is an English manufacturer of mustard and other sauces, formerly based and produced for 160 years at Carrow, in Norwich, Norfolk. Owned by Unilever since 1995, Colman's is one of the oldest existing food brands, famous for a limited ra ...
, a British mustard manufacturer * Colman, South Dakota, city in Moody County, South Dakota, United States * Arthurstown, County Wexford, Ireland, a village * St Colman's College, Claremorris, County Mayo * St Colman's College, Newry, County Down *''Colman'', the sequel to the late
Monica Furlong Monica Furlong (17 January 1930 – 14 January 2003) was a British author, journalist, and activist. She was born at Kenton near Harrow, north-west of London and died at Umberleigh in Devon. An obituary called her the Church of England's ...
's ''Wise Child'' novel


See also

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Colm Colm is a male given name of Irish origin. Colm can be pronounced "Collum" or "Kullum". It is not an Irish version of Colin, but like Callum and Malcolm derives from a Gaelic variation on ''columba'', the Latin word for 'dove'. People * Colm Br ...
(unrelated Irish name) * Kolman, a Slavic name sometimes transliterated as Colman *
Coleman (surname) Coleman is a surname of Irish and English origin. The Irish surname is derived from the Irish Ó'Colmáin, Ó'Clumhain, or Mac Colmáin. The English surname is an occupational name denoting a burner of charcoal, or possibly a servant of a person n ...
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Coloman Coloman, es, Colomán (german: Koloman (also Slovak, Czech, Croatian), it, Colomanno, ca, Colomà; hu, Kálmán) The Germanic origin name Coloman used by Germans since the 9th century. * Coloman, King of Hungary * Coloman of Galicia-Lodomeri ...
, an ancient Germanic name * Kálmán, a Hungarian surname and given name {{given name, type=both English masculine given names Irish masculine given names