Freeman

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Freeman can mean:

• Under the medieval feudal system, an individual differentiated from a villein, a serf tied to the land
• A person who has been awarded Freedom of the City or "Freedom of the Company" in a Livery Company
• The Freeman, a publication of the Foundation for Economic Education
• Freeman's Journal, the oldest nationalist newspaper in Ireland
• California v. Freeman
• Freeman (Colonial)
• Montana Freemen
• Freeman French-Algerian rapper

Contents 1 Places named Freeman 2 People named Freeman 3 Fictional characters named Freeman 4 See also

[edit] Places named Freeman

• Freeman Township, Michigan
• Freeman Spur, Illinois
• Freeman, South Dakota

Freeman, Virginia

[edit] People named Freeman

See Freeman (surname)

• Freeman Dyson (born 1923) Anglo-American physicist and mathematician
• Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon (1866–1941) Governor General of Canada and Viceroy of India
• Freeman Gosden (1899-1982) American radio comedian
• Roger Freeman Cabinet Minister in the Major government, UK
• Freeman Thorp (1844-1922) American painter
• Samuel Freeman Miller (1816-1890) US Supreme Court Justice
• R Austin Freeman (1862-1943) British writer of detective stories
• Morgan Freeman (1937-) American actor and director
• Cathy Freeman Australian athlete
• Crispin Freeman (1972-) American voice actor
• Sultaana Freeman, a Muslim woman who sued for the right to wear a veil for her driver's license photo.
• Freeman French-Algerian rapper
• Martin Freeman English Actor.
• Edward Augustus Freeman (1823-92) English historian
  • Several people named James Freeman
• John Ripley Freeman (born in 1855) American civil and mechanical engineer
• Nathaniel Freeman (physician) (1741-1827) American physician and jurist
• Nathaniel Freeman, Jr. (1766-1800) American congressman

[edit] Fictional characters named Freeman

• The central character Gordon Freeman in the computer-game series Half-Life.
• Freeman, a character in the Garou: Mark of the Wolves video game.
• Huey, Riley, and "Granddad" Freeman, in the comic strip (and spinoff TV series) The Boondocks.
• Will Freeman, a character in About A Boy, a book by Nick Hornby
• The main character Crying Freeman in Crying Freeman, an anime, manga and live-action movie.

[edit] See also

• Fremen, group of people in the Dune series of science fiction novels by Frank Herbert