Plummer (surname)
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Plummer is a surname, and may refer to:
- Arts and entertainment
- Amanda Plummer (b. 1957, Canadian-US film, television and stage actress, daughter of Christopher Plummer
- Christopher Plummer (b. 1929), Canadian film and theatre actor
- David Plummer (f. 1990s-present), English-born musician and collaborator on children's books
- Denyse Plummer (b. 1954), Trinidad and Tobago-born female calypso singer
- Glenn Plummer (b. 1961), US film and television actor
- Inez Plummer (f. 1910-1920s), US stage actress
- Joe Plummer (f. 1990-2000s), Canadian musician
- John Plummer (1410-1483), English composer
- Lincoln Plumer (1875-1928), US film actor, also frequently listed as Lincoln Plummer
- Louise Plummer (f. 1985-present), US author
- Sanford Plummer (1905-1974), US American Indian artist
- Scotty Plummer (1961-1992), US musician
- Military and law enforcement
- Charles Plummer (sheriff) (f. 1957-2007), US police officer in California
- Henry Plummer (1832–1864), US historical figure, sheriff in Montana
- Joseph B. Plummer (1816-1862), US military leader
- Norman Plummer (1924-1999), English war hero and footballer
- Raymond Eugene Plummer (1913-1987), US attorney and judge
- Politics
- Beatrice Plummer, Baroness Plummer (1903-1972), British Peeress
- Desmond Plummer (b. 1914), English politician
- Franklin E. Plummer (?-1847), US political figure
- Orlando Plummer (1836-1913), US physician and political figure
- Jason Plummer (1982- ), current Republican nominee for Lt. Governor of Illinois
- Science
- Andrew Plummer (1697-1756), professor of chemistry and medicine, University of Edinburgh
- Henry Crozier Keating Plummer (1875-1946), English astronomer
- Henry Stanley Plummer (1874-1936), US physician instrumental in founding the Mayo Clinic
- John Isaac Plummer (f. 1870s), astronomer and scientific author
- Ward Plummer (b. 1940), US physicist
- William Edward Plummer, astronomer, younger brother of John Isaac Plummer
- Sport
- Ahmed Plummer (b. 1976), US athlete in football
- Bill Plummer (b. 1947), US athlete in baseball
- Calvin Plummer (b. 1963), English athlete in football
- Chris Plummer (b. 1976), English footballer
- Dwayne Plummer (b. 1978), English footballer
- Elton Plummer (b. 1914), Australian Rules footballer
- Federico Plummer (b. 1929), Panamanian boxer
- Gary Plummer (basketball), Israeli-American basketball player
- Gary Plummer (football), American football player
- Harold Plummer (f. 1929-1933), English footballer
- Jake Plummer (b. 1974), US football player
- Jason Plummer (swimmer) (f. 1980s), Australian swimmer
- Karen Plummer (b. 1951), New Zealand cricketer
- Matty Plummer (b. 1989), English footballer
- Norma Plummer (f. 1970s-present), Australian netball player
- Norman Plummer (1924-1999), English war hero and footballer
- Peter Plummer (b. 1947), English cricketer
- Reg Plummer (b. 1953), Canadian field hockey player
- Reg Plummer (rugby player) (1888-1953), Welsh rugby player
- Scott Plummer (b. 1966), Australian cricketer
- Tristan Plummer (b. 1990), English footballer
- Other
- Brian Plummer (1936-2003), writer and dog breeder.
- Charles Plummer (1857-1927), English historian
- Chester Plummer, US taxi driver, killed while trying to invade the White House in 1976
- George Winslow Plummer (1876-1944), founder of Societas Rosicruciana in America
- Howard Z. Plummer (1899-1980), US Christian minister
- Leslie Plummer (1901-1963), English newspaper executive
- Mary Wright Plummer (1856-1916), US female writer and library advocate - see Annie Carroll Moore#ACM's Mentors and Those She Mentored
- James Henry Plummer (1848-1932), Canadian financier
- James Pratt Plummer, grandson of James W. Parker whose family were kidnapped by Native Americans
- James W. Plummer, American Director of the National Reconnaissance Office
- John Humphrey Plummer, Victorian property developer and benefactor of the Cambridge University John Humphrey Plummer Professorship of Theoretical Chemistry
- Mary Plummer (19th century), US figure, wife of Georges Clemenceau
- Penelope Plummer (f. 1968), Australian female model
- Rachel Plummer (1818-1839), US writer who was kidnapped by Comanche Indians
