Silliman Explained

Silliman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Aldine Silliman Kieffer (1840–1904), American musician
• Benjamin Silliman (1779–1864), American chemist
• Benjamin Silliman Jr. (1816–1885), American chemist
• Benjamin D. Silliman (1805–1901), American lawyer and politician
• Gold Selleck Silliman (1732–1790), American attorney and Revolutionary War figure
• Horace Brinsmade Silliman (1825-1910), founder of Silliman University
• Jael Silliman, American writer
• Randolph Silliman Bourne (1886–1918), American writer
• Robert Hillyer aka Robert Silliman Hillyer (1895–1961), American poet
• Ron Silliman (born 1946), American poet

See also

• Silliman College at Yale University
• Silliman University, Dumaguete City, Philippines
• USC&GS Silliman

See also

• Sillimanite