Turner

Turner is the name of some places in the United States of America including

• Turner, Maine
• Turner, Michigan
• Turner, Oregon

People whose surname is or was Turner include

• Barbara Turner -- screenwriter
• Charles Turner -- English engraver
• David Turner -- computer scientist, creator of Miranda
• Frederick Jackson Turner -- American historian
• Ike Turner -- American musician
• Jack Turner -- Welsh engineer and 1950s sports car producer [1]
• Sir James Turner -- Scottish soldier and military writer
• Jane Turner -- Australian actress (Fast Forward)
• Jean Turner -- Scottish Independent MSP
• Big Joe Turner -- American blues singer
• John Napier Turner -- Prime Minister of Canada
• Kathleen Turner -- American actress
• Lana Turner -- American actress
• Mark Turner -- linguist
• Nat Turner -- leader of a slave rebellion
• Neil Turner -- British Labour MP
• Sharon Turner -- English historian
• Admiral Stansfield Turner -- former director of the CIA
• Steve Turner -- American grunge musician (Mudhoney)
• Ted Turner -- American media mogul
• Thomas Turner -- British steam car manufacturer [1]
• Thomas Wyatt Turner -- American civil rights activist and educator
• Tina Turner -- American singer
• William Turner -- English painter

See also:

• The Turner Diaries
• Turner Prize
• Turner syndrome
• Bachmann Turner Overdrive

In German, a male gymnast is referred to as ein Turner (diphthong pronounced as in "lure"); a female is eine Turnerin. See Turners (U.S. history) and False friend (for a linguistic explanation).