Urban (name)

Urban as a given name or surname may refer to:

Given name

• Pope Urban (disambiguation)
• Urban of Langres, 4th-century French saint and bishop
• Urban (bishop of Llandaff) (1076–1134), Welsh bishop
• Urban of Macedonia, 1st-century bishop, martyr and saint
• Urban Blitz, English rock musician
• Urban "Red" Faber (1888–1976), American baseball pitcher
• Urban Federer (born 1968), Swiss Catholic prelate
• Urban Gad (1879–1947), Danish film director
• Urban Hansen (1908–1986), Danish politician
• Urban Henry (1935–1979), American football player
• Urban Meyer (born 1964), American football coach
• Urban Odson (1918–1986), American football player
• Urban Priol (born 1961), German comedian
• Urban Shocker (1890–1928), American baseball pitcher
• Urban Symphony, Estonian musical group

Surname

• Adolf Urban (1914–1943), German footballer
• Aleksandra Urban (born 1978), Polish painter
• Amanda Urban (born 1946/7), American literary agent
• Charles Urban (1867–1942), Anglo-American film producer and distributor
• Damir Urban (born 1968), Croatian rock singer/songwriter
• Danúncia Urban, Brazilian entomologist
• Eric Urban, mathematician
• Ewald Urban (1913–1959), Polish footballer
• Faye Urban (1945–2020), Canadian tennis player
• Friedrich Maria Urban (1878–1964), Austrian psychologist
• Gábor Urbán (born 1984), Hungarian footballer
• Gasper Urban (1923–1998), American football player
• George Urban (1921–1997), Hungarian writer, journalist and radio broadcaster
• George Urban Jr. (1850–1928), American businessman
• Glen L. Urban (born 1940), American professor
• Héctor Urban (born 1971), Chilean farmer
• Heinrich Urban (1837–1901), German violinist and composer
• Ignatz Urban (1848–1931), German botanist
• Jan Urban (born 1962), Polish footballer and manager
• Fr. Jan Urban (1874–1940), Polish Jesuit, historian
• Jerheme Urban (born 1980), American National Football League player
• Jerzy Urban (1933–2022), Polish journalist, writer, politician and former communist press secretary
• Josef Urban (1899–1968), Czechoslovak wrestler
• Joseph Urban (1872–1933), Austrian artist and architect
• Karl Urban (disambiguation)
• Keith Urban (born 1967), Australian country music singer, songwriter and record producer
• Klaudiusz Urban (born 1968), Polish chess player
• Łukasz Robert Urban, Polish victim of 2016 Berlin truck attack, original truck driver
• Marcus Urban (born 1971), German footballer and diversity adviser
• Mark Urban (born 1961), British journalist and writer
• Mark C. Urban, American biologist and professor
• Matt Urban (1919–1995), American lieutenant colonel and Medal of Honor recipient
• Milo Urban (1904–1982), Slovak writer, journalist and World War II collaborator
• Miloš Urban (born 1967), Czech horror novelist
• Paweł Urban, chemistry professor working at the National Tsing Hua University
• Pavo Urban (1968–1991), Croatian photographer
• Peter Urban (disambiguation)
• Shirley M. Frye (née Urban), American mathematics educator
• Simon Urban (born 1975), German novelist
• Stuart Urban (born 1958), British film and television director
• Tim Urban (born 1989), American singer

See also

• Benjamin D'Urban (1777–1849), British general and colonial administrator
• D'Urban Armstrong (1897–1918), South African First World War flying ace
• Urbanus, Belgian comedian
• Orban, Hungarian iron founder and engineer
• Urpo (Finnish), Urbánek (Czech/Slovak), Urbonavičius (Lithuanian), Urbanowicz (Polish)