Speelman

Speelman or Speelmans is a Dutch occupational surname. A speelman now exclusively means a (historical) musician, but in the past was used for a performing artist with other skills. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Cornelis Speelman (1628–1684), Dutch Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
 * Edward Speelman (1910–1994), English art dealer
 * Harry Speelman (1916–1994), American football player
 * Hermann Speelmans (1906–1960), German stage and film actor
 * Jon Speelman (born 1956), English chess player, mathematician and chess writer
 * Speelman baronets, members of the Speelman baronetcy; descendants of Cornelis Speelman