<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001789373-20-000015.txt : 20200130
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001789373-20-000015
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200128
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200130
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200130

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			McPhee John J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001615499

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15141
		FILM NUMBER:		20560054

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203.614.0600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		711 CANAL STREET, 3RD FLOOR
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06902

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HERMAN MILLER INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000066382
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OFFICE FURNITURE [2520]
		IRS NUMBER:				380837640
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0530

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		855 E MAIN AVE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 302
		CITY:			ZEELAND
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49464-0302
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6166543000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8500 BYRON RD
		CITY:			ZEELAND
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			49464

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MILLER HERMAN INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MILLER HERMAN FURNITURE CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19690610

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MICHIGAN STAR FURNITURE CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19671116
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        <issuerName>HERMAN MILLER INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MLHR</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCity>ZEELAND</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>49464</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President - HM Consumer</officerTitle>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <value>2020-01-28</value>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares sold in several lots with prices ranging from $40.75 through $44.89.  The reporting person undertakes to provide to the company, any security holder of the company or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The directly owned common stock holdings reflected in Table I of this form include shares purchased through Herman Miller's 1995 Employees' Stock Purchase Plan, which satisfies the exemption requirements of Rule 16b-3.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>By: Chase M. Wirth For: John J. McPhee</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-01-30</signatureDate>
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