Fred or Frederick Turner is the name of:

Sportsmen

  • Fred Turner (footballer) (1930–1955), English footballer
  • Freddy Turner (1914–2003), South African rugby player
  • Frederick Harding Turner (1888–1915), Scottish rugby player

Writers and academics

  • Frederick Jackson Turner (1861–1932), American historian
  • Frederick Turner (Jesuit) (1910–2001), British priest, archivist and librarian
  • Frederick Turner (poet) (born 1943), American poet
  • Frederick W. Turner (born 1937), American author, editor of Geronimo's autobiography, Redemption, The Go-Between
  • Fred Turner (author) (born 1961), professor of communication at Stanford University and author
  • Fred Turner (botanist) (1852–1939), Australian botanist

Others

  • Fred L. Turner (1933–2013), American restaurant executive, CEO and chairman of McDonald's until 2004
  • Fred Turner (musician) (born 1943), Canadian founding member of Bachman–Turner Overdrive
  • W. Fred Turner (1922–2003), American attorney
  • F. A. Turner (1858–1923), American actor, sometimes credited as Fred Turner
  • Frederick C. Turner Jr., American soldier and educator, first Black student and faculty member at Arkansas State University
  • Frederick C. Turner (1923–2014), vice admiral in the United States Navy
  • Frederick Turner (unionist) (1846–?), English-born American labor union leader
  • Fred Turner (entrepreneur), British business executive in the United States, founder of Curative, Inc.
  • Frederick Storrs Turner (1834–1916), British clergyman and campaigner against the opium trade

See also

  • Turner (surname)