Ture may refer to:

Names

Ture (Zande character) Ture is a character in the Zande literature, folklore of the Zande people of North Central Africa. A trickster figure, he is "the chief character in Zande folktales", in which he employs what among the Azande is called ''sanza'', or speech with a do ...

, a trickster character from North Central Africa

Personal name

Ture Hedman Ture Eskil Hedman (18 December 1895 – 3 August 1950) was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (; ; ), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (; ; ) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 ...

(1895–1950), Swedish gymnast *

Ture Malmgren Ture Robert Ferdinand Malmgren (7 June 1851 – 3 August 1922) was a Swedish journalist, book publisher, and municipal politician. A prominent figure in his hometown of Uddevalla, Malmgren became a colorful and well-known part of the city's hist ...

(1851–1922), Swedish journalist and politician *

Ture Nerman Ture Nerman (18 May 1886, in Norrköping – 7 October 1969) was a Swedish socialist journalist, author, and political activist. He also wrote poems and songs. Nerman was a vegetarian and a strict teetotaler. Alcoholism was a major social pro ...

(1886–1969), Swedish author and politician * Ture Persson (1892–1956), Swedish sprinter * Ture Rangström (1884–1947), Swedish composer * Ture Rosvall (1891–1977), Swedish rower * Ture Zahab (born David HaLevi Segal, c. 1586–1667), Polish rabbinical authority

Family name

Kwame Ture Kwame Ture (; born Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael; June 29, 1941November 15, 1998) was an American activist who played a major role in the civil rights movement in the United States and the global pan-African movement. Born in Trinid ...

(1941–1998), American civil rights organizer * Muhammad Ture (1443–1538), ruler of the Askia Dynasty of the Songhai Empire * Norman Ture, American researcher *

Samori Ture Samori Ture ( – June 2, 1900), also known as Samori Toure, Samory Touré, or Almamy Samore Lafiya Toure, was a Mandinka people, Malinke and a Soninke people, Soninke Muslim cleric, military strategist, and founder of the Wassoulou Empire, an Is ...

(c. 1830–1900), founder of the Wassoulou Empire * Seku Ture (1922–1984), president of Guinea

Fictional characters

* Ture Sventon, a fictional detective

Places

* Ture River or Turcu, a tributary of the Jolotca in Romania *

Ture, Drumlane Ture is a townland in the civil parish of Drumlane, Barony of Loughtee Lower, County Cavan, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Etymology The townland name is an anglicisation of a Gaelic placename, ''An t-Iúr'', meaning 'The Yew Tree'. The local pr ...

a townland in

County Cavan County Cavan ( ; ) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Ulster and is part of the Northern and Western Region. It is named after the town of Cavan and is based on the hi ...

* ''Türe'', the Hungarian name for Turea village, Gârbău Commune, Cluj County, Romania *

Tureholm Castle Tureholm Castle is a privately owned castle in Trosa Municipality in Sweden. The castle was built in the 18th century, and is a listed building since 1987. History Tureholm is situated on the location of the original castle that belonged to ...

, a listed building in Trosa Municipality, Sweden *

Tureholm, Sweden Tureholm is a locality situated in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway ...

, a locality in

Ekerö Municipality Ekerö Municipality () is a municipalities of Sweden, municipality in the Provinces of Sweden, province of Uppland in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. The name derives from the name of the main island within the municipality whose name is ...

Ture Malmgren

Places named for

, all located in

Uddevalla Uddevalla is a Stad (Sweden), town in Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It’s the seat of Uddevalla Municipality. In 2015, it had a population of 34,781, making it the largest town fully in Bohuslän. Uddevalla is located where the river Bäveån ...

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...

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Tureborg Castle Tureborg Castle is a Castle#Later use and revival castles, faux-medieval castle located in Uddevalla Municipality, Sweden, it sits atop a hill overlooking the neighbourhood of Tureborg . It was constructed during the late 19th century and earl ...

, a mock castle built by Malmgren atop

Fjällsätern Fjällsätern is a minor mountain in southern Uddevalla, Sweden. Its summit reaches above sea level according to one 1950 estimate (an earlier one from 1903 put it at 300 Swedish feet), making it the area's second highest. There the local politi ...

* Tureborg, a district of

Ture Valleys Ture Valleys or Ture's Valleys ( and ''Tures dalar'') is a nature reserve in the town of Uddevalla, Sweden. Located by the foot of the mountain Fjällsätern, on which Tureborg Castle stands, close to the Tureborg district, the area is named fo ...