title: Wideman
text: # Wideman
  
  Wideman is the Americanized form of German surname Weidmann meaning ‘huntsman’
  
  Wideman may refer to:
  
  * Chris Wideman (born 1990), American ice hockey player
  * Dennis Earl Wideman, Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman.
  * Jamila Wideman (born 1975), American female left-handed point guard basketball player, lawyer and activist.
  * Johannes Widmann, German mathematician who invented the addition (+) and the subtraction (-) signs.
  * John Edgar Wideman, American writer, professor at Brown University
  * Lydia Wideman, former cross-country skier from Finland.
  * Max Wideman, creator of the first edition of the Project Management Body of Knowledge
  * Tyler Wideman (born 1995), American basketball player in the Israeli National League
  