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Markham may refer to:
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Biology
- Markham's storm-petrel (Oceanodroma markhami), a seabird species found in Chile and Colombia
- Markham's grass mouse (Abrothrix olivaceus markhami), a rodent subspecies found on Wellington Island and the nearby Southern Patagonian Ice Field in southern Chile
- Ulmus americana 'Markham', an American elm cultivar
Companies
- Markham & Co., an ironworks and steelworks company near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
- Markham Colliery Disaster, a mining accident that occurred in 1973 at the Markham Colliery near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
- Markham Vineyards, vineyards located in the city of St. Helena, California, USA
Linguistics
- Markham languages, a subgroup of the Huon Gulf languages with Lower and Upper subgroups
People
- Markham Baronets, two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Markham
- Sir Albert Hastings Markham (1841-1918), a British explorer, author, and naval officer
- Algernon Augustus Markham (1869-1949), an Anglican bishop
- Arthur Markham (disambiguation), multiple people
- Bernard Markham (1907-1984), an Anglican Bishop in the third quarter of the 20th Century
- Beryl Markham (1902-1986), a British-born Kenyan writer, pilot and horse trainer
- Sir Clements Markham (1830-1916), a President of the Royal Geographical Society
- Christopher Ray Markham (1983-Present), College Dean, Entrepreneur, Entertainer, and United States Army soldier
- Col Markham (born 1940), an Australian politician
- Curtis Markham (born 1959), a former American NASCAR driver in all three top series
- Dale Markham (born 1957), a National Football League player
- David Markham (1913-1983), a British actor
- E. A. Markham (1939-2008), a poet and writer, born in Harris, Montserrat
- Edward Murphy Markham (1877-1950), a United States Army general
- Edwin Markham (1852-1940), an American poet
- Fish Markham (1924-2000), a South African cricketer
- Frank Markham (1897–1975), a British politician
- Fred L. Markham (1902-1984), an American architect in the early 20th century
- Gervase Markham (ca. 1568-1637), an English poet and writer
- Gervase Markham (programmer) (born 1978), a British programmer for the Mozilla Foundation and a lead developer of Bugzilla
- Griffin Markham (d. aft. 1644), an English soldier
- Harry Markham, a former professional English rugby league footballer of the 1950s
- Henry Markham (1840-1923), a United States Representative and 18th Governor of California
- Ian Markham, an American academic
- J. David Markham (born 1945), an award-winning educator, author and internationally respected historian
- James Markham Marshall (1764-1848), a United States federal judge
- Jerry Markham, a leading scholar on business organizations and securities regulation in the United States
- John Frederick Markham, an American architect in the 20th century and accomplished artist (1928-)
- John Markham (died 1479), an English judge and Chief Justice
- June Markham, a British ice dancer
- Kika Markham (born 1940), a British actress
- Mansfield Markham (born 1905), a British film producer and director
- Monte Markham(born 1935), an American actor
- Pauline Markham (1847-1919), a singer and burlesque dancer during the period of Civil War in the United States
- Petra Markham (born 1947), a British actress
- Pigmeat Markham (real name Dewey Markham, 1904-1981), an African-American entertainer
- Ray Markham (born 1958), a professional ice hockey player
- Reed B. Markham (born 1957), a leading scholar in communication, author, writer, educator
- Richard Markham, an English pianist
- Rory Markham (born 1982), an American professional mixed martial arts fighter
- Violet Markham (1872-1959), a writer, social reformer and administrator
- William Markham (disambiguation), multiple people
Fictional characters
- Markham (Stargate), a USMC non-commissioned officer played by Joseph May in Stargate Atlantis
- Ben and Stephanie Markham, two character in the All Saints Australian medical drama series
- Cylla Markham, a character in the Skullbuster comics series
- Grant Markham, a fictional character in the Doctor Who novels
- Dame Sally Markham, a character in Little Britain British television and radio sketch series
- Ulf Reichstein-Markham, a recurring character from the Man-Kzin Wars series of books
Pseudonyms
- Mrs Markham, the pseudonym of Elizabeth Penrose (1780-1837), an English writer
- Robert Markham, a pseudonym created by Glidrose Publications in the mid-1960s to continue the James Bond book series
Places
Antarctica
- Markham Bay (Antarctica), James Ross Island
- Mount Albert Markham, in the Churchill Mountains
- Mount Markham, in the Queen Elizabeth Range
Canada
- Markham By-Pass (disambiguation), multiple uses
- Markham Ice Shelf, formerly attached to Ellesmere Island, Nunavut
- Markham, Ontario, a town in the Regional Municipality of York, located in the Greater Toronto Area of Southern Ontario
Papua New Guinea
- Markham Bay (Papua New Guinea), the corner of Huon Gulf, where the Markham River ends
- Markham District, a district of the Morobe Province
- Markham River, a river in the Markham Valley
- Markham Valley
Peru
- Markham College, a school in Lima
United Kingdom
- Markham, Wales, a village in Caerphilly
- Markham Moor, a village which lies five miles south of the town of Retford in the county of Nottinghamshire, England
- East Markham, historically also known as Great Markham, a small village near Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, England
United States
- Markham House (disambiguation), multiple locations
- Markham, Illinois
- Markham, Minnesota, unincorporated community in St. Louis County
- Markham, Portland, Oregon
- Markham, Texas
- Markham, Virginia (disambiguation), multiple locations
- Markham, Washington, a census-designated place (CDP) in Grays Harbor County
- Bellefontaine/Governor Markham, Pasadena, California, a neighborhood in Pasadena, California
- Meriden Markham Municipal Airport, a public-use airport located near Meriden, Connecticut
- Markham Mound, a mound in the Zaleski Mound Group, a collection of three burial mounds in the village of Zaleski, Ohio, United States built by people of the prehistoric Adena culture
- Markham Regional Arboretum, a natural arboretum located in Concord, California, USA
- Gensburg-Markham Prairie, also known as Markham Prairie, a high-quality tallgrass prairie located in Markham in the Chicago Metropolitan Area
Popular culture
- Markham (TV series), starring Ray Milland, which aired in the U.S. on the CBS network during the 1959-60 television season
Other
- Markham Gang, a notorious criminal organization located primarily in Ontario, Canada in the middle of the 19th century
See also
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