Ian Palmer may refer to:
Ian Palmer (bishop) (born 1950), former Anglican bishop of Bathurst Ian Palmer (footballer) (1921–2005), Australian rules footballer Ian Palmer (golfer) (born 1957), South African golfer Ian Palmer (sailor) (born 1941), Australian Olympic sailor Ian Palmer (soccer, born 1966) (1966–2021), South African football coach Ian Palmer (soccer, fl. 1955), South African footballer Ian Palmer, musician from the group Hexedene