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'''Lyman''' may refer to:
'''Surname''':
* [[Abe Lyman]] ([[4 August]] [[1897]] - [[23 October]] [[1957]]), popular bandleader from the 1920s to the 1940s
* [[Amasa M. Lyman]] ([[30 March]] [[1813]] – [[4 February]] [[1877]]), early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement
* [[Arthur Lyman]] ([[2 February]] [[1932]] - [[24 February]] [[2002]]), popularizer of a jazzy style of Hawaiian music
* [[Cam Lyman]] ([[4 September]] [[1932]] - between 1987 and 1995), a transman, a multi-millionaire, and breeder of champion spaniels
* [[Dorothy Lyman]], actress, director and producer
* [[Mel Lyman]], American cult leader
* [[Peter Lyman]] ([[13 September]] [[1940]] - [[2 July]] [[2007]]), American professor of information science
* [[Richard R. Lyman]] ([[23 November]] [[1870]] – [[31 December]] [[1963]]), an apostle in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1918 to 1943
* [[Richard Wall Lyman]] (born 1923), American educator and historian
* [[Samuel Lyman]], Congressman from Massachusetts in 1795-1797
* [[Theodore Lyman]], physicist and discoverer of the Lyman series
* [[Theodore Lyman (Massachusetts)]], George Gordon Meade's staff officer (1863-1865), Congressman from Massachusetts in 1883-1885
* [[Tony Lyman]], British broadcaster
* [[Will Lyman]], American actor
* [[William Whittingham Lyman Jr]], ([[3 January]] [[1885]] - [[8 November]] [[1983]]) also known as Jack Lyman, American writer and academic, primarily in the field of Celtic studies.
* [[William Lyman (congressman)]] ([[December 7]], [[1755]] - [[September 22]], [[1811]]), Congressman from Massachusetts in 1793-1797
* [[William R. Lyman|William R. "Link" Lyman]], professional American football player in 1920s and 1930s.
'''Given name''':
* [[Lyman Abbott]], American theologian and author
* [[Lyman Beecher]], a Presbyterian clergyman and leader of the temperance movement
* [[Lyman Bostock]], American professional baseball player
* [[Lyman J. Gage]], American financier and Presidential Cabinet officer
* [[Lyman Gilmore]], aviation pioneer
* [[Lyman Hall]], signer of the Declaration of Independence
* [[Lyman Lemnitzer]], an American Army general
* [[Lyman Spitzer]], American theoretical physicist
* [[Lyman Trumbull]], United States Senator from Illinois during the American Civil War and impeachment of Andrew Johnson
* [[Lyman Ward]], Canadian actor
* [[Lyman Wight]], early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement
'''Fictional People''':
* [[List of Garfield characters#Lyman|Lyman]], a character in the comic strip ''Garfield''
* [[Josh Lyman]], fictional character on "The West Wing" TV program
'''Places''':
'''Towns''' in the United States:
* [[Lyman, Maine]]
* [[Lyman, Mississippi]]
* [[Lyman, Nebraska]]
* [[Lyman, New Hampshire]]
* [[Lyman, South Carolina]]
* [[Lyman County, South Dakota]]
* [[Lyman, Utah]]
* [[Lyman, Washington]]
* [[Lyman, Wyoming]]
'''Institutions''':
* [[Lyman Estate]], a historic country house located in Waltham, Massachusetts.
* [[Lyman Memorial High School]], Lebanon, Connecticut
* [[Lyman Briggs School of Science]], East Lansing, Michigan
* [[Lyman Hall High School]], Wallingford, Connecticut
* [[Lyman High School]], Longwood, Florida
* [[Lyman School for Boys]], Westborough, Massachusetts
'''Natural Phenomena'''
* [[Lyman (crater)]], a lunar impact crater that lies in the southern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon, named for Theodore Lyman
* The [[Lyman series]] of spectral lines (physics)
* [[Lyman-alpha forest]], in astronomical spectroscopy, is the sum of absorption lines arising from the Lyman alpha transition in the spectra of distant galaxies and quasars.
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