Culpeper
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Culpeper, Colepeper, or Culpepper are varying forms of the last name of several people:
- John Culpeper (1366–1414), knight in the court of Henry V
- Thomas Culpeper (d. December 1541), courtier of Henry VIII
- Nicholas Culpeper (18 October 1616–1654), English botanist, herbalist, physician, and astrologer
- The Barons Colepeper including:
- John Colepeper, 1st Baron Colepeper (d. 11 June 1660), English politician Chancellor of the Exchequer 1643–1646
- Thomas Colepeper, 2nd Baron Colepeper (1635–1689), English colonial governor of Virginia
- Daunte Culpepper (b. 28 January 1977), American football player
- Shayne Culpepper (b. 3 December 1973), American middle distance athlete
- Alan Culpepper, American distance runner married to Shayne Culpepper
- William T. Culpepper, III, Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly
It is also the name of:
- Culpeper, Virginia
- Culpeper County, Virginia
- USS PC-1240 Culpeper, patrol ship of the United States Navy