Addy is a surname.
Notable people with the surname include:
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Bob Addy
Robert Edward Addy (February 1842 – April 9, 1910), nicknamed "the Magnet", was a Canadian right fielder and second baseman in Major League Baseball, whose professional career spanned from in the National Association of Professional Base Ball ...
(1842–1910), Canadian baseball player
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Bob Addy (cyclist)
Robert 'Bob' Charles Addy (born 24 January 1941) is a former British cyclist. He competed in the team time trial at the 1964 Summer Olympics. He also represented England in the road race at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth ...
(born 1941), British cyclist
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Danny Addy
Daniel Addy (born 15 January 1991) is a Scotland international rugby league footballer who plays as a for Featherstone Rovers in the Championship.
He has previously played for the Bradford Bulls in the Super League and the Championship, and s ...
(born 1991), English rugby league footballer
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David Addy
David Nii Addy (born 21 February 1990) is a Ghanaian footballer.
Club career
Randers
In Summer 2008, Addy made his first international move to Europe, from a Ghanaian Club – International Allies FC being signed by Danish SAS Ligaen club Ran ...
(born 1990), Ghanaian footballer
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Gifty Addy
Gifty Addy (born 19 January 1984 in Accra) is a Ghanaian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.
Achievements
Personal bests
*100 metres - 11.82 s (2007)
*200 metres - 24.18 s (2006)
*400 metres
The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a spr ...
(born 1984), Ghanaian sprinter
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Jangy Addy
Jangy McKinley Addy (born 2 March 1985) is a Liberian decathlete.
He was born in 1985 in Sacramento, California, was raised in Norcross, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (or The Univer ...
(born 1985), Liberian decathlete
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Lee Addy
Lee Addy (born 26 September 1985) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He played for the Ghana national team at the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Club career
Early career
Addy began his senior career in 2007 playing ...
(born 1990), Ghanaian footballer
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Marian Ewurama Addy
Marian Ewurama Addy (née Cole; 7 February 1942 – 14 January 2014) was a Ghanaian biochemist and the first Host of the National Science and Maths Quiz. The first Ghanaian woman to attain the rank of full professor of natural science, Addy b ...
(1941–2014), Ghanaian scientist
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Mark Addy
Mark Ian Addy is an English actor best known for his roles as DC Gary Boyle in the sitcom '' The Thin Blue Line'' (1995–96), Andy Richmond in '' Trollied'' (2011–13), King Robert Baratheon in the first season of ''Game of Thrones'' (2011) ...
(born 1964), British actor
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Mark Diamond Addy
Mark Diamond Nii Addy was a schoolmaster and politician in Ghana.
Mark Diamond Addy, manager of the Accra
Accra (; or ''Gaga''; ; Ewe: Gɛ; ) is the capital and largest city of Ghana, located on the southern coast at the Gulf of Guinea, w ...
, Ghanaian politician
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Mercy Addy
Mercy Addy (born 7 May 1964) is a Ghanaian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.
Her personal best time is 51.0 seconds (hand-timed), which she achieved in October 1989 in Accra
Accra (; or ''Gaga''; ; Ewe: Gɛ; ) is the capital an ...
(born 1964), Ghanaian sprinter
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Mustapha Tettey Addy
Mustapha Tettey Addy (born 1942 in Avenor, Accra, Ghana) is a Ghanaian master drummer and ethnomusicologist. Addy is the founder of The Obonu Drummers, which performs creative drumming composed by Addy that is based upon the royal Obonu drummin ...
(born 1942), Ghanaian drummer and ethnomusicologist
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Obo Addy (1936–2012), Ghanaian drummer and dancer
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Sidney Oldall Addy
Sidney Oldall Addy (9 January 1848 – 15 November 1933) was an English author of books on folklore and history. He was born in Norton, Derbyshire, to coal merchant and landowner James Addy and his wife, Sarah. He studied classics at Lincoln Col ...
(1848–1933), English author of books on folklore and history
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Yacub Addy
Yacub Addy (15 April 1931 – 18 December 2014) was a Ghanaian traditional drummer, composer, choreographer and educator who collaborated with many musicians in various genres, including Wynton Marsalis. He has been referred to as "the leading ...
(born 1931), Ghanaian drummer, composer, choreographer and educator
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Wesley Addy
Robert Wesley Addy (August 4, 1913 – December 31, 1996)R Wesley Addy in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claim Index, 1936-2007, retrieved froAncestry.com/ref> was an American actor of stage, television, and film.
Early years
A ...
(1913–1996), American actor
References
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