Thurman 
Norwegian, "Thor's protection"
Though it has an old-fashioned, Herman-like stodginess, Thurman has special poignancy for baseball fans: An all-star catcher and team captain for the Yankees, Thurman Munson died in a plane crash at age 32, at the height of his career.

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