Furman (surname)
Furman is a surname.
Notable people with the name include:
- Ashrita Furman, American holder of more than 160 Guinness world records
- Dean Furman, South African footballer
- Dmitri Furman, Russian political scientist
- Furman Bisher, American sports writer
- Gabriel Furman , New York politician and historian
- Jason Furman, American economist
- Jesse M. Furman, Federal judge for the Southern District of New York
- Lucy Furman, American writer from Kentucky
- Maayan Furman-Shahaf, Israeli high jumper and triple jumper
- Richard Furman, South Carolina Baptist minister, for whom Furman University is named
- Semyon Furman, Soviet chess Grandmaster
- Simon Furman, British comic book writer
- William Henry Furman, the defendant in the 1972 case of Furman v. Georgia