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Clothing

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Busby (military headdress) Busby is the English name for the Hungarian language, Hungarian ('fur shako') or , a military headgear, head-dress made of fur, originally worn by Hungarian hussars. In its original Hungarian form the busby was a cylindrical fur cap, having a ba ...
, a kind of military headdress, made of fur, derived from that traditionally worn by Hussars.


Places

* Busby, Alberta, a hamlet in Canada *
Busby, East Renfrewshire Busby is a village in East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Busby is in the Greater Glasgow urban area, but is administratively separate from Glasgow. It lies on the White Cart Water south of Glasgow city centre and northwest of the outskirts of East ...
, a village in Scotland *
Busby Hall Busby Hall is a Grade II* listed Country House in Little Busby, North Yorkshire, England, close to the village of Carlton-in-Cleveland. The house and parkland sits within the North York Moors National Park. The house is perhaps best known as ...
, a country house in North Yorkshire, England * Great Busby, a village in North Yorkshire, England * Little Busby, a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England


Australia

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Busby, New South Wales Busby is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Busby is located 37 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Liverpool. Neighbouring suburbs include Mill ...
, a suburb of Sydney *
Busby Islet Busby Islet (also known as Bushy Island and Anchorage Island) is an islet in the Australian state of South Australia located in Nepean Bay on the north coast of Kangaroo Island about north of the municipal seat of Kingscote. The islet an ...
, South Australia


United States

* Busby, Arkansas, an unincorporated community * Busby, Kansas, an unincorporated community *
Busby, Montana Busby is a census-designated place (CDP) in Big Horn County, Montana, United States. It is on the Northern Cheyenne reservation. The population was 745 at the 2010 census. Description The town is approximately northeast of the site of the B ...
, a census-designated place


People


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Adam Busby Adam Stuart Busby (born 1948) is a Scottish nationalist who claims to be the founder of the Scottish National Liberation Army. In 1983 after a hoax letter-bombing campaign against high-profile public figures he organised attacks from Dublin invo ...
(born 1948), Scottish terrorist * Alan T. Busby (1895–1992), American educator * Alexander Busby (politician) (1808–1873), English-born Australian politician * Allen Busby (1900–1988), American politician *
Brian Busby Brian John Busby (born August 29, 1962) is a Canadian literary historian and anthologist. Born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, he attended John Abbott College and Concordia University. Busby began his writing career writing daytime soap operas and ...
(born 1962), Canadian literary historian and anthologist *
Buzz Busby Bernarr Graham Busbice (September 6, 1933 – January 5, 2003), known professionally as Buzz Busby, was an American bluegrass musician, known for his mandolin style and high tenor voice. He was nicknamed the "Father of Washington, D.C. Bluegra ...
(1933–2003), stage name of American bluegrass musician Bernarr Graham Busbice *
Christopher Busby Christopher Busby (born 1 September 1945) is a British scientist primarily studying the health effects of internal ionising radiation. Busby was a director of Green Audit Limited, a now dissolved private company which published a number of his ...
(born 1945), British scientist *
Charles Busby (architect) Charles Augustin Busby (27 June 1786 – 18 September 1834) was an English architect. He created many buildings in and around Brighton, Sussex, such as Brunswick Square and St Margaret's Church. His style usually included Romanesque-style p ...
(1786–1834), British architect * Charles Busby (politician) (born 1963), American engineer and politician * Cindy Busby (born 1983), Canadian actress * Cylin Busby, American writer * Dean Busby (born 1973), rugby player *
Drew Busby Andrew Douglas Busby (8 December 1947 – 1 July 2022) was a Scottish footballer who played for Third Lanark, Airdrieonians, Hearts, Toronto Blizzard and Morton. Busby also served Queen of the South as their player-manager. Career Busby s ...
(1947–2022), Scottish footballer * Duncan Busby (born 1983), English archer * F. M. Busby (1921–2005), American science fiction author *
Francine Busby Francine Pocino Busby (born March 3, 1951) is a former member of the school board in Cardiff, California and was the chair of the San Diego County Democratic Party. She has four times been the Democratic candidate for Congress in California's 50 ...
(born 1951), American politician * George H. Busby (1794–1869), American politician *
Hector Busby Sir Hector Busby (1 August 1932 – 11 May 2019), also known as Heke-nuku-mai-nga-iwi Puhipi and Hec Busby, was a New Zealand Māori navigator and traditional waka builder. He was recognised as a leading figure in the revival of traditional ...
(1932–2019), Māori navigator and shipbuilder in New Zealand *
James Busby James Busby (7 February 1802 – 15 July 1871) was the British Resident in New Zealand from 1833 to 1840. He was involved in drafting the 1835 Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand and the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi. As British Residen ...
(1801–1871), key figure in colonial New Zealand law and independence, pioneer of the Australian wine industry, son of John *
T. Jeff Busby Thomas Jefferson Busby (July 26, 1884 – October 18, 1964) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms as a U.S. Representative from Mississippi from 1923 to 1935. Biography Born near Short, Mississippi, Busby attended the com ...
(1884–1964), American politician *
Jim Busby James Franklin Busby (January 8, 1927 – July 8, 1996) was an American center fielder and coach in Major League Baseball who played with the Chicago White Sox (1950–52, 1955), Washington Senators (1952–55), Cleveland Indians (1956–57), B ...
(1927–1996), American baseball player *
John Busby John Busby (24 March 1765 – 10 May 1857) was an English-born surveyor and civil engineer, active in Australia. __NOTOC__ Early life Busby was born in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, eldest son of George Busby, a miner and coalmaster of St ...
(1765–1857), Australian mining engineer *
Kathryn Busby Kathryn Ann Busby is an American film executive, who has been senior vice president of development at Sony Pictures Television Networks (SPT),Luke Busby Temposhark was an English electronic rock band, formed in London and Brighton by singer-songwriter Robert Diament and one-time music producer Luke Busby. Temposhark were best known for their songs "Bye Bye Baby", "Joy", "It's Better To Have L ...
(born 1981), British music producer and songwriter, son of Sid Busby *
Margaret Busby Margaret Yvonne Busby, , Hon. FRSL (born 1944), also known as Nana Akua Ackon, is a Ghanaian-born publisher, editor, writer and broadcaster, resident in the UK. She was Britain's then youngest publisher as well as the first black female book p ...
(born 1940s), Ghanaian publisher, editor, writer and broadcaster based in the UK *
Matt Busby Sir Alexander Matthew Busby (26 May 1909 – 20 January 1994) was a Scottish football player and manager, who managed Manchester United between 1945 and 1969 and again for the second half of the 1970–71 season. He was the first manager of an E ...
(1909–1994), Scottish football player and manager *
Mike Busby Michael James Busby (born December 27, 1972) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American professional baseball team based ...
(born 1972), baseball player * Morris D. Busby (born 1938), American diplomat * Paul Busby (1918–2003), American baseball player *
Richard Busby Richard Busby (; 22 September 1606 – 6 April 1695) was an English Anglican priest who served as head master of Westminster School for more than fifty-five years. Among the more illustrious of his pupils were Christopher Wren, Robert Hooke, Ro ...
(1606–1695), English Anglican clergyman and headmaster * Rick Busby, American gospel singer *
Siân Busby Siân Elizabeth Busby (19 November 1960 – 4 September 2012) was a British writer. Early life and career The daughter of the Canadian actor Tom Busby and Wendy Russell, Siân Busby was educated at Creighton School in Muswell Hill, north L ...
(1960–2012), British writer * Stephen Busby, British biochemist and professor *
Steve Busby Steven Lee "Buzz" Busby (born September 29, 1949) is an American former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Kansas City Royals. He batted and threw right-handed. High school Busby attended Fullerton Un ...
(born 1949), American baseball player * Thomas Busby (disambiguation) *
Viv Busby Vivian Dennis Busby (19 June 1949 – May 2024) was an English professional footballer and manager. He played for Wycombe Wanderers, Luton Town, Newcastle United, Fulham, Norwich City, Stoke City, Sheffield United, Tulsa Roughnecks, Blackburn R ...
(1949–2024), British football player and manager * William Busby (priest) (1757–1820), Anglican Dean of Rochester * William Busby (politician) (1813–1887), English-born Australian politician


Given name

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Busby Berkeley Berkeley William Enos, (November 29, 1895 – March 14, 1976) known professionally as Busby Berkeley, was an American film director and musical choreographer. Berkeley devised elaborate musical production numbers that often involved complex geo ...
(1895–1976), American movie director and musical choreographer


See also

* Busby Railway, a railway to the south of Glasgow, Scotland *''
Bubsy ''Bubsy'' is a series of platforming video games created by Michael Berlyn and developed and published by Accolade. The games star an anthropomorphic bobcat named Bubsy, a character that takes inspiration from ''Super Mario Bros.'' and ''Son ...
'', a series of video games *
Busbee Michael James Ryan Busbee (June 18, 1976 – September 29, 2019), known professionally as Busbee, was an American songwriter, record producer, publisher, record executive, and multi-instrumentalist. He was known for his work in both pop mus ...
(1976–2019), American songwriter * Busbie, Scotland *
Bushby Bushby is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Thurnby and Bushby, in the Harborough district, in Leicestershire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 336. It lies just south of the A47 Uppingham Road, which lea ...
, a village in Leicestershire, England * Buzby, a talking cartoon bird, part of a marketing campaign by UK
Post Office Telecommunications BT Group plc (formerly British Telecom) is a British multinational telecommunications holding company headquartered in London, England. It has operations in around 180 countries and is the largest provider of fixed-line, broadband and mobile ...
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