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Bosman is a Dutch, Polish language and Afrikaans toponymic surname, originally meaning "man who lives or works in the forest". (Some believe the name Bosman is from Polish meaning Boat Man.) People with this surname include:

  • Aleidus Gerardus Bosman (1871-1958), Dutch entrepreneur
  • André Bosman (born 1965), Dutch politician
  • Andrea Bosman (born 1979), Dutch bicycle racer
  • Bart Bosman (1942-2006), Dutch biologist
  • Bas(tiaan) Bosman (1904-1992), mill maker
  • Clemens Bosman (1946), has been member of Dutch parliament
  • Dick Bosman (born 1944), American baseball player
  • Fred Bosman (born 1944), Dutch pathologist
  • Herman Charles Bosman (1905–1951), South African writer and journalist
  • Jean-Marc Bosman (born 1964), Belgian footballer
  • John Bosman (born 1965), Dutch footballer
  • Leonard Bosman, (born 1924), Australian politician
  • Loots Bosman (born 1977), South African cricketer
  • Lourie Bosman (born 1941), South African politician
  • Meyer Bosman (born 1985), South African rugby player
  • Rogier Bosman (born 1974), Dutch jazz musician
  • Suzanne Bosman (born 1965), Dutch presenter (RTL Nieuws)
  • Willem Bosman (1672 – after 1703), Dutch merchant living in Ghana
  • Other

  • Bosman ruling, a European Court of Justice decision on association football players' contracts in an action brought by Jean-Marc Bosman
  • Bosman Brewery, a Polish brewery
  • Bosman language, a language of Papua New Guinea
  • Bosman's potto or just potto, after Willem Bosman who described this prosimian in 1703
  • "Bosman", Polish and Russian term for some navy Petty Officers after Dutch "bootsman"/German "Bootsmann" (ship's man)
  • Bosman Family Vineyards, a South African winery
  • References

    Bosman Wikipedia