Turner (surname)

Turner is originally an occupational English surname denoting someone who works with a lathe.

Bearers of the name

A

  • A. Richard Turner (1932-2011), American art historian
  • Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell ( born 1955 ), British business leaders, academics and politicians
  • Aidan Turner ( b. 1983 ), Irish film and television actor
  • Aiden Turner ( born 1977 ), British actor
  • Albertus Turner (1967-1739), Austrian composer
  • Alex Turner ( born 1986 ), British singer and guitarist
  • Allatson Alfred Turner (1826-1895), Australian explorer of French origin
  • Alfred Jefferis Turner (1861-1947), Australian pediatrician and entomologist
  • Andrew Turner ( born 1980 ), British hurdler
  • Arlin Turner (1909-1980), American literary scholar

B

  • Barbara Turner ( b. 1936 ), American screenwriter
  • Benjamin Turner ( born 1984 ), Australian Weightlifter
  • Benjamin S. Turner (1825-1894), American politician
  • Big Joe Turner (1911-1985), American jazz and blues singer
  • Bob Turner ( ice hockey player ) ( 1934-2005 ), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Bob Turner ( politician ) ( born 1941 ), American politician
  • Brad Turner ( director), Canadian film director and producer
  • Brad Turner (jazz musician), Canadian jazz musician
  • Bree Turner ( born 1977 ), American actress
  • Bruce Turner (1922-1993), British jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and bandleader
  • Bulldog Turner (1919-1998), U.S. American football player and coach

C

  • Carissa Turner ( * 1989), Welsh badminton player
  • Cathie Turner (born 1962 ), American short track speed skater
  • Cecil Turner ( born 1944 ), U.S. American football player
  • Charles Turner Jr. (1760-1839), American politician
  • Charles Turner ( colonial officer ), British colonial officer
  • Charles Turner (musician ) ( 1936-2006 ), American jazz musician
  • Charles Turner (water polo player) ( born 1953 ), Australian water polo player
  • Charles Turner ( swimmer ), British swimmer
  • Charles E. Turner (1886-1936), American politician
  • Charles H. Turner ( painter) ( 1848-1908 ), American painter
  • Charles H. Turner ( politician ) ( 1861-1913 ), American politician
  • Charles H. Turner ( lawyer) ( b. 1936 ), American lawyer
  • Charles Henry Turner (1867-1923), American behavioral scientist
  • Charles Turner engraver (1774 1857) British engraver
  • Chester Dewayne Turner (born 1966 ), American serial killer
  • Clarence W. Turner (1866-1939), American politician
  • Clorinda Matto de Turner (1854-1909), Peruvian writer
  • Curtis Turner (1924-1970), American racing driver

D

  • Daniel Turner ( North Carolina) ( 1796-1860 ), American politician
  • Daniel Webster Turner (1877-1969), American politician
  • Darren Turner ( born 1974 ), British racing driver
  • Dennis Turner, Baron Bilston (1942-2014), British politician ( Labour Party, Co-operative Party )
  • Dennis C. Turner ( born 1948 ), American biologist
  • Don Turner, American boxing trainer
  • Donald Keith Turner (1895-1964), Australian architect
  • Douglas Turner (born 1966 ), British track and field athlete
  • Dwayne Turner, a British comic book artist

E

  • Edward Turner (chemist) ( 1798-1837 ), American chemist
  • Edward Turner (inventor ) ( 1873-1903 ), British inventor and cameraman
  • Edward Turner ( engineer) ( 1902-1973 ), British engineer
  • Erastus J. Turner (1846-1933), American politician
  • Eric Turner, American singer -songwriter
  • Eric Gardner Turner (1911-1983), British papyrologist
  • Evan Turner ( * 1988), American basketball player

F

G

  • George Turner ( anthropologist ) ( 1817-1891 ), British missionary and anthropologist
  • George Turner ( Senator ) ( 1897-1903 ), American politician
  • George Turner ( writer ) ( 1916-1997 ), Australian writer
  • George Turner ( politician ) ( born 1935 ), German jurist and politician Science
  • George Grey Turner (1877-1951), English surgeon
  • Guinevere Turner ( born 1968 ), American actress

B

  • Hans Turner, Swiss sculptor
  • Harald Turner (1871-1947), German jurist and politician ( NSDAP)
  • Henry Ashby Turner (1932-2008), American historian
  • Henry Gray Turner (1839-1904), American politician
  • Henry H. Turner (1892-1970), American physician
  • Herbert H. Turner (1861-1930), British astronomer and seismologist

I

J

  • Jack Turner ( photographer) ( 1889-1989 ), Canadian photographer
  • Jack Turner ( racing driver ) ( 1920-2004 ), American race car driver
  • Jack Turner (musician ) (The Singing River Boy, born 1921 ), American hillbilly musicians
  • James Turner (1766-1824), American politician
  • James Turner ( congressman ) ( 1783-1861 ), American politician
  • Janine Turner (born 1962 ), American actress
  • Jean Turner ( born 1939 ), Scottish politician
  • Jim Turner (baseball player) ( 1903-1998 ), American baseball player
  • Jim Turner ( footballer ) ( born 1941 ), American football player
  • Jim Turner ( politician ) ( born 1946 ), American politician
  • Jim Turner ( actor) ( born 1952 ), American actor
  • Joe Turner (jazz pianist ) ( 1907-1990 ), American jazz pianist and singer
  • Joe Turner ( ice hockey player ) ( 1919-1945 ), Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender
  • Joe Lynn Turner ( born 1951 ), American rock musician
  • John Turner ( born 1929 ), Canadian politician
  • John Turner ( football player, 1954) (born 1954 ), English football goalkeeper
  • John Turner (basketball player) (born 1967 ), American basketball player
  • John Turner ( football player, 1986) ( born 1986 ), English footballer
  • John C. Turner ( born 1947 ), Australian Psychologist
  • John Herbert Turner (1834-1923), Canadian politician
  • John Kenneth Turner (1879-1948), American journalist
  • Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775-1851), English painter
  • Josh Turner ( born 1977 ), American country singer

K

  • Karri Turner (born 1966 ), American actress
  • Kathleen Turner (born 1954 ), American actress
  • Ken Turner ( born 1933), Australian badminton players
  • Kim Turner ( born 1961 ), American track and field athlete
  • Kristopher Turner ( born 1980 ), Canadian actor

L

  • Lana Turner (1921-1995), American actress
  • Laura Turner ( b. 1982 ), British track and field athlete
  • Lesley Turner ( born 1942 ), Australian tennis player
  • Lynn Turner ( born 1941 ), American harpist

M

  • Mae Turner (1908-1999), American actress
  • Mark Turner ( b. 1965 ), American jazz saxophonist
  • Matt Turner, American jazz and improvisational musicians
  • Michael Turner (musician ) (born 1962 ), Canadian musician and writer
  • Michael Turner ( cartoonist ) ( 1971-2008 ), American cartoonist
  • Michael Turner ( footballer ) ( b. 1982 ), U.S. American football player
  • Michael Turner ( footballer ) ( b. 1983 ), English footballer
  • Michael S. Turner ( born 1949 ), American cosmologist
  • Mike Turner ( born 1960 ), American politician
  • Muriel Turner, Baroness Turner of Camden (* 1927), British politician

N

  • Nat Turner (1800-1831), American slave leader
  • Nik Turner ( born 1940 ), English bass guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer
  • Noel Turner ( born 1974 ), Maltese footballer

O

  • Oscar Turner ( politician, 1825) ( 1825-1896 ), American politician
  • Oscar Turner ( politician, 1867) ( 1867-1902 ), American politician
  • Othar Turner (1908-2003), American blues musician

R

  • Ralph Herbert Turner ( born 1919 ), American sociologist
  • Richard Turner ( reformer ) ( † 1565? ), English Protestant reformer
  • Richard Turner ( iron founder ) ( 1798-1881 ), Irish Eisengießer
  • Richard Turner ( politician ) ( 1843-1917 ), Canadian businessman and politician
  • Richard Turner (1942-1978), South African philosopher, see Rick Turner
  • Richard Turner ( footballer ) ( born 1959 ), American football player
  • Richard Turner (musician ) ( 1984-2011 ), British jazz trumpeter
  • Richard G. Turner Jr., American landscape architect, writer and photographer
  • Richmond K. Turner (1885-1961), American admiral
  • Rick Turner (1942-1978), South African philosopher
  • Robert Turner ( theologian ) ( ~ 1540-1599 ), English Catholic theologian
  • Robert Turner ( Translator ) ( Philomathus; 1619/1620-nach 1664), English translator
  • Robert Turner ( Bahai ) ( 1855-1909 ), American Baha'i
  • Robert Turner ( composer ) ( 1920-2012 ), Canadian composer and music educator
  • Robert Turner ( poker player), American poker player
  • Robert Turner ( physicist ) ( born 1947 ), American physicist
  • Robert Turner ( football player, 1954) (born 1954 ), U.S. American football player
  • Robert Turner ( football player, 1984) ( born 1984 ), U.S. American football player
  • Robert C. Turner ( artist) ( 1913-2005 ), American ceramic artist
  • Robert C. Turner (physician) ( 1938-1999 ), British diabetologist
  • Roger Turner ( figure skater ) ( 1901-1993 ), American figure skater
  • Roger Turner (musician ) ( born 1946 ), British jazz drummer
  • Roy J. Turner (1894-1973), American politician
  • Ruby Turner (born 1958 ), Jamaican singer, songwriter and actress

S

  • Samuel Turner (1759-1802), British officer of the East India Company
  • Scott Turner (1931-2009), American songwriter and music producer
  • Sebastian Turner (born 1966 ), German entrepreneur and copywriter
  • Smith S. Turner (1842-1898), American politician
  • Sophie Turner ( * 1996), British actress
  • Stansfield Turner ( b. 1923 ), American admiral and intelligence
  • Steve Turner (born 1965 ), American rock musician

T

  • Ted Turner ( born 1938 ), American media entrepreneur
  • Ted Turner (musician ) ( born 1950 ), British rock guitarist
  • Thomas Turner ( engineer) ( 1799-1866 ), English engineer
  • Thomas Turner ( politician ) ( 1821-1900 ), American politician
  • Thomas G. Turner (1810-1875), American politician
  • Thomas J. Turner (1815-1874), American politician
  • Tina Turner ( born 1939 ), American- Swiss singer and actress
  • Tyra Turner (born 1976 ), American beach volleyball player
  • Tyrin Turner (born 1971 ), American actor

V

  • Vernon George Turner ( born 1926 ), Canadian diplomat
  • Victor Turner (1920-1983), Scottish anthropologist

W

  • Walter J. Turner (1889-1946), Australian writer
  • Wilfred D. Turner, American politician
  • William Turner (1775-1851), British painter
  • William Turner ( naturalist ) ( 1510-1568 to ), English naturalist
  • William Turner ( soldier ), British soldier
  • William Turner ( diplomat ) ( 1792-1867 ), British diplomat
  • William Turner ( Salford ) ( 1799-1872 ), English clergyman, Bishop of Salford
  • William Turner ( anatomist ) ( 1832-1916 ), British anatomist
  • William Turner ( Galloway ) ( 1844-1914 ), Scottish clergyman, Bishop of Galloway
  • William Turner ( Buffalo ) ( 1871-1936 ), Irish- American clergyman, Bishop of Buffalo
  • William Thomas Turner (1856-1933), English captain

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