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Adam is a surname.

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In the Russian language, the surname "Ада́м" (Adam) is a variant of Adamov.

People with the surname include

  • Adolphe Adam (1803–1856), French composer and music critic
  • Aimé Adam (1913-2009), Canadian politician
  • Albrecht Adam (1786–1862), German painter
  • André Adam (1936-2016), Belgian diplomat
  • Bidwell Adam (1894-1982), Mississippi lawyer and politician
  • Benno Adam (1812–1892), German painter
  • Brad Adam, American sports anchor
  • Brian Adam (1948–2013), Member of the Scottish Parliament
  • Charles Adam (1780–1853), British naval officer
  • Charlie Adam (footballer, born 1962), Scottish association football player
  • Charlie Adam (born 1985), Scottish international association football player
  • Emil Adam (1843–1924), German painter
  • Eugen Adam (1817–1880), German painter
  • François Gaspard Balthazar Adam (1710–1761), French sculptor
  • Franz Adam (1815–1886), German painter
  • Sir Frederick Adam (1781–1853), Scottish major-general
  • Germanos Adam (1725–1809), Melkite Catholic bishop and Christian theologian
  • Graeme Mercer Adam (1839–1912), Canadian author, editor, and publisher
  • Grant Adam, Scottish association football player
  • Heinrich Adam (1787–1862), German painter
  • Helen Adam (1909–1993), Scottish-American poet
  • Ioan Adam (1875-1911), Romanian writer
  • Jacob Adam (1748–1811), German copper etcher
  • James Adam (architect), Scottish architect, brother of Robert
  • James Adam (classicist), a Scottish Classics scholar
  • Jean Adam, Scottish poet
  • Jenö Ádám (1896–1982), Hungarian composer and music educator
  • Johann Friedrich Adam (died 1806), Russian botanist, later called Michael Friedrich Adams
  • John Adam (actor), Australian actor
  • John Adam (architect) was one of the Adam Brothers, the well known partnership of Scottish 18th century architects
  • John Adam (hoax), the name given by Islamic militants of a U.S. soldier that they claimed to have captured.
  • John Adam (India) (1779–1825), British administrator in India, serviing as the acting governor-general of the British East India Company in 1823.
  • John Adam (rugby league footballer), an Australian rugby league player and inaugural head of the players union
  • Juliette Adam (1836–1936), French writer
  • Jumaat Haji Adam (born 1956), botanist
  • Karl Adam (theologian) (1876–1966), German Catholic theologian
  • Karl Adam (rowing coach) (1912–1976), German rowing coach
  • Karl Adam (footballer) (1924–1999), German association football player
  • Sir Ken Adam (1921–2016), British production designer
  • Lambert-Sigisbert Adam (1700–1759), French sculptor
  • Melchior Adam (1575–1622), German historian
  • Mihai Adam (1940-2015), Romanian footballer
  • Mike Adam (born 1981), Canadian curler
  • Omer Adam (born 1993), Israeli singer
  • Robert Adam (1728–1792), Scottish architect, creator of the Adam style
  • Roger Adam, French aeronautical engineer
  • Sir Ronald Adam (1885–1982), British Army General
  • Ron Adam, Canadian football player
  • Ronald Adam (actor) (1896–1979), British actor
  • Stéphane Adam (born 1969), French association football player
  • Theo Adam (born 1926), German opera singer
  • Udi Adam (born 1959), Israeli general
  • Ulrich Adam (born 1950), German politician
  • William Adam (architect) (1689–1748), Scottish architect, mason, and entrepreneur
  • William Adam (MP) (1751–1839), Scottish Member of Parliament (MP) in the British Parliament and subsequently a judge
  • William Adam (artist) (1846–1931), English landscape artist who worked in California for 33 years
  • William Adam (malacologist) (1909–1988), Belgian malacologist
  • William Adam (trumpeter) (1917–2013), American trumpeter, and Professor Emeritus at Indiana University
  • Yekutiel Adam (1927–1982), Israeli general

    • Scottish Adam family members

  • William Adam (1689–1748), Scottish architect and builder, born near Kirkcaldy, Fife.
  • John Adam (1721–1792), born near Kirkcaldy, eldest son of William. Architect and builder.
  • William Adam (1751–1839), only son of John Adam, Member of Parliament and judge.
  • Charles Adam (1780–1853), second son of William Adam (1751–1839), British naval officer.
  • William Patrick Adam (1823–1881), son of Charles Adam, British Liberal politician, Governor of Madras 1880–1881
  • Frederick Adam (1784–1853), fourth son of William Adam (1751–1839), General in the British Army, Governor of Madras 1832–1837.
  • Robert Adam (1728–1792), born near Kirkcaldy, second son of William. Architect, interior designer and furniture designer, originator of the "Adam style".
  • James Adam (1732–1794), born in Edinburgh, third son of William. Architect and furniture designer, business partner of Robert.

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