Waterman
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Waterman may refer to:
- Waterman pens, a luxury pen company
- Watermen, river workers who transferred passengers across and along the city centre rivers in Britain
- Waterman refers to harvesters of seafood in the Chesapeake Bay region.
- The term waterman (or, more recently, waterperson) is sometimes used in the extreme sports community to denote a skilled and well respected athlete of broad and multiple aquatic skill, e.g., in surfing, bodyboarding, free diving, canoe paddling, whitewater rafting, etc.
[edit] As a surname
- John Waterman, a state senator from Indiana
- Alan T. Waterman
- Alan T. Waterman Award, a prize awarded by the National Science Foundation
- Dennis Waterman, a British actor
- Hannah Waterman
- Michael Waterman, a computational biologist
- Pete Waterman of Stock Aitken Waterman
- Rachelle Waterman
- Robert Waterman
- Ron Waterman, mixed martial artist
- Thomas Tileston Waterman, architectural historian, early architect of Colonial Williamsburg and first director, Historic American Buildings Survey
- Waldo Waterman
- Bryan Waterman
[edit] Places
- Waterman, Illinois
- Waterman, Western Australia (now known as Watermans Bay)
[edit] Other things
- Waterman Phileas
- Smith Waterman algorithm
- Waterman Broadcasting Tower Punta Gorda
- Watermans Arts Centre
- Waterman Series