Norman Explained

Norman or Normans may refer to:

Ethnic and cultural identity

• The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France in the 9th and 10th centuries
  • People or things connected with the Norman conquest of southern Italy in the 11th and 12th centuries
  • Normanist theory (also known as Normanism) and anti-Normanism, historical disagreement regarding the origin of Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and their historic predecessor, Kievan Rus'
  • Norman dynasty, a series of monarchs in England and Normandy
  • Norman architecture, romanesque architecture in England and elsewhere
  • Norman language, spoken in Normandy
  • People or things connected with the French region of Normandy

Arts and entertainment

• Norman (2010 film), a 2010 drama film
• Norman (2016 film), a 2016 drama film
• Norman (TV series), a 1970 British sitcom starring Norman Wisdom
• The Normans (TV series), a documentary
• "Norman" (song), a 1962 song written by John D. Loudermilk and recorded by Sue Thompson
• "Norman (He's a Rebel)", a song by Mo-dettes from The Story So Far, 1980

Businesses

• Norman ASA, producers of antivirus and other security software
• Norman Cycles, a British bicycle, autocycle, moped, and motorcycle manufacturer
• Norman Guitars, a guitar brand from Canada

People

• Norman (name), including list of persons and fictional characters with the name
• Montagu Norman, 1st Baron Norman (1871–1950), English banker, Governor of the Bank of England from 1920 to 1944
• Norman baronets, a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
• Norman the Lunatic and Norman the Maniac, ring names of American professional wrestler Mike Shaw (1957–2010)

Places

United States

• Norman, Arkansas, a town
• Norman, Indiana, an unincorporated community
• Norman, Missouri, an unincorporated community
• Norman, Nebraska, a village
• Norman, North Carolina, a town
• Lake Norman, North Carolina, a man-made lake
• Norman, Oklahoma, a city
• Norman, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
• Norman Township (disambiguation)

Elsewhere

• Norman Island, British Virgin islands
• Cape Norman, Newfoundland, Canada
• Norman (crater), on the Moon

Ships and boats

• , several ships of the Royal Australian Navy
• , an American bulk freighter which sank in 1895
• Norman boat, a cabin cruiser built by Norman Cruisers limited

Other uses

• Tropical Storm Norman, including a list of storms with the name
• Norman High School, Norman, Oklahoma, United States
• Norman (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse
• Norman four notrump, a slam bidding convention in the card game contract bridge

See also

• Norman House, on Steep Hill, Lincoln, England, an historic building
• The Norman House (York), a grade I listed building and scheduled monument in York, England
• Normand, a surname