Turpin

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Turpin may refer to:

People:

• Turpin (archbishop), a Roman Catholic archbishop of Reims, France, in the 800s
• Turpin (bishop), a 12th century bishop of Brechin, Scotland
• Ben Turpin, an American comedian
• David H. Turpin, a Canadian academic
• Dick Turpin, an English highwayman
• François Henri Turpin, a French writer
• George Turpin, an English boxer
• Kenneth Turpin, an English historian, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford
• Louis Washington Turpin, a United States congressman from Alabama
• Ludovic Turpin, a French professional road racing cyclist
• Melvin Turpin, an American basketball player
• Najai Turpin, an American boxer
• Pierre Jean François Turpin, French botanist
• Randolph Turpin, an English boxer
• Tom Turpin, an American ragtime composer
• Ollie Turpin, Footballing legend
• Joshua Turpin, Footballing legend
• Annette Turpin, Childminder
• Mark Turpin, Works for Legal and General

Fictional characters:

• Turpin, a character in the novel The Three Hostages, by Scottish author John Buchan
• Betty Williams (Coronation Street character), née Turpin
• Dan Turpin, a fictional police inspector from DC Comics/
• Judge Turpin, a character in Sweeney Todd (musical)
• Lisa Turpin, a character mentioned once in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, see Minor Ravenclaws#Lisa Turpin
• Mrs. Turpin, a character in the short story Revelation by Flannery O'Connor

A place:

• Turpin, Oklahoma, United States

[edit] See also

• Thomas Turpin Crittenden (1825–1905), a Union general in the American Civil War
• Harry Turpin Stadium
• Turpin High School (Hamilton County, Ohio)
• Turpin Hills, Ohio
• Turpin Road in EastEnders, see List of addresses in EastEnders#Turpin Road
• Turpin Way in EastEnders, see List of addresses in EastEnders#Turpin Way