Turpin

Turpin may refer to:

People

• Turpin (archbishop), Roman Catholic archbishop of Reims, France, in the 8th century
• Turpin of Brechin, 12th century bishop of Brechin, Scotland
• Ben Turpin, American comedian
• David H. Turpin, Canadian academic
• Dick Turpin, famous, English highwayman
• Eugène Turpin, French chemist
• François Henri Turpin, French writer
• George Turpin, English boxer
• J. Clifford Turpin, American aviator
• Kenneth Turpin, English historian, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford
• Louis Washington Turpin, a United States congressman from Alabama
• Ludovic Turpin, French professional road racing cyclist
• Melvin Turpin, American basketball player
• Najai Turpin, American boxer
• Pierre Jean François Turpin, French botanist
• Randolph Turpin, English boxer
• Tom Turpin, American ragtime composer
• Joshua Turpin, English basketball player

Fictional characters:

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

Places

• Turpin, Oklahoma, United States
• Turpin's Cave, a location in Epping Forest, attributed as a hiding place of the highwayman Dick Turpin
• Turpin Hills, Ohio
• Turpin Site, archaeological site in Ohio, United States. Named after the family that owns it

Other

• Harry Turpin Stadium
• HMS Turpin (P354), Royal Navy submarine
• Turpin (video game), a 1981 arcade game by Konami
• Turpin High School (Hamilton County, Ohio)

See also

• Thomas Turpin Crittenden (1825–1905), a Union general in the American Civil War
• Mark Turpin Defrogan (1890–1915), a Colonel in the First World War