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Hyams is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Chapman H. Hyams (1838–1923), stockbroker, businessman and philanthropist *
Eban Hyams Eban Hyams () is an Indian-Israeli-Australian former professional basketball player. Hyams has played professionally in the Australian National Basketball League (NBL) and that country's Waratah League, part of the second division Australian ...
(born 1981), Indian-born Australian professional basketball player *
Edward Hyams Edward Solomon Hyams (30 September 1910 – 25 November 1975) was a British gardener and horticulturalist, historian, novelist and writer, and anarchist. He is known for his writings as a French scholar and socialist historian, and as a gardene ...
(1910–1975), British writer * Godfrey M. Hyams (1859–1927), American financier and philanthropist *
Harry Hyams Harry John Hyams (2 January 1928 – 19 December 2015) was a British millionaire who initially made his money as a speculative property developer. He was best known as the developer of the Centre Point office building in London. Early life Hyam ...
, English millionaire and real estate developer * Henry M. Hyams (1806–1875), Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana from 1862 to 1864. *
Henry Hyams (architect) Henry Hyams was a British architect active in the early 20th century, mainly known for his design of two restaurants in Devon, and for two buildings in Battersea. He was an Esperanto instructor and in World War I, a conscientious objector. Biogra ...
, British architect *
Joe Hyams Joe Hyams (June 6, 1923 – November 8, 2008) was an American Hollywood columnist and author of bestselling biographies of Hollywood stars. Career Hyams was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on June 6, 1923, and grew up in nearby Brookline. W ...
, American columnist and author *
John Hyams John Hyams is an American screenwriter, director and cinematographer, best known for his involvement in the '' Universal Soldier'' series, for which he has directed two installments. Hyams is the son of director Peter Hyams. Career Hyams graduat ...
, American filmmaker *
Leila Hyams Leila Hyams (May 1, 1905 – December 4, 1977) was an American actress who came from a show business family. Her relatively short film career began in 1924 during the era of silent films and ended in 1936 (excepting a 1946 film short appearance) ...
, American actress * Margie Hyams, American vibraphonist *
Nina Hyams Nina Hyams (born 1952) is a distinguished research professor emeritus in linguistics at the University of California in Los Angeles. Education and career Hyams received her PhD in linguistics in 1983 from Graduate Center of the City University of ...
(born 1952), American professor of linguistics *
Peter Hyams Peter Hyams (born July 26, 1943) is an American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer known for directing the 1977 conspiracy thriller film ''Capricorn One'' (which he also wrote), the 1981 science fiction-thriller ''Outland (film), Outl ...
, American film director *
Simone Hyams This is a list of characters from the long-running BBC children's series ''Grange Hill''. Pupils * On joining the actors' union Equity (trade union), Equity at the age of 16, it was necessary for some Grange Hill actors to change their profes ...
(born 1971), British actress * Tony Hyams (born 1945), Australian businessman * Tor Hyams, songwriter


See also

* Hyams Beach * Hyams Corporation in the ''Xenosaga'' games *
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, includes people with the given name Hyam *
Higham (surname) Higham is a surname based on geographical locations in England — see Higham — and was originally for people from those locations. People with the surname include: * Alice Higham, believed to be the birth name of Anne Line (c. 1563–1 ...
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