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People

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Benjamin Lundy Benjamin Lundy (January 4, 1789August 22, 1839) was an American Quaker abolitionist from New Jersey of the United States who established several anti-slavery newspapers and traveled widely. He lectured and published seeking to limit slavery's expa ...
, a Quaker who worked for the abolition of slavery *
Curtis Lundy Curtis Lundy (born October 1, 1955) is an American double bass player, composer, producer, choir director and arranger. Lundy is best known for his work as part of jazz vocalist Betty Carter's band. He is the brother of vocalist Carmen Lundy, w ...
, a member of jazz vocalist Betty Carter's band * Damian Lundy, religious brother of the De La Salle Order * Dennis Lundy, American football player *
Dick Lundy (animator) Richard James Lundy (August 14, 1907 – April 7, 1990) was an American animator and film director who worked at several animation studios including Walt Disney Productions, MGM, Walter Lantz Productions, and Hanna-Barbera. Lundy was a pioneer o ...
, the animator who created the cartoon character Donald Duck * Dick Lundy (baseball player), a Negro leagues baseball player *
George Lundy George Francis Lundy, S.J., (January 26, 1947 – December 20, 2011) was an American Jesuit, academic, and university administrator. He served as the President of Wheeling Jesuit University in West Virginia from 2000 to 2003. Much of Lundy's work ...
, an American Jesuit, social justice activist and President of Wheeling Jesuit University * J. Edward Lundy, a CFO of Ford Motor Company *
Kate Lundy Kate Alexandra Lundy (born 15 December 1967) is an Australian former politician. She was a Labor Party member of the Australian Senate, representing the Australian Capital Territory. Lundy served as the Minister for Multicultural Affairs and t ...
, a member of the Australian Senate, representing the Australian Capital Territory *
Lamar Lundy Lamar J. Lundy, Jr. (April 17, 1935 – February 24, 2007) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end for 13 seasons with the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 to 1969. He played college ...
, an NFL defensive end with the Los Angeles Rams * Leon Lundy, Bahamian politician *Mark Lundy, convicted of the murders of Christine and Amber Lundy in New Zealand * Michael Lundy, retired
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Micheál Lundy Micheál Lundy is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for Corofin and the Galway county team. He was joint-captain with Ciarán McGrath for his club's run of three consecutive All-Ireland Club SFC titles between 2018 and 2020. When Alan Mu ...
, Irish Gaelic footballer *
Robert Lundy Robert Lundy (died 1717) was a Scottish army officer best known for serving as Governor of Londonderry during the early stages of the Siege of Derry. Lundy is reviled in Ulster loyalism as a traitor to this day, and his name has become a byword ...
, a governor of Derry *
Ron Lundy Fred Ronald Lundy (June 25, 1934 – March 15, 2010) was a popular radio announcer in New York City, heard on WABC 770 AM from 1965 to 1982 and on WCBS-FM 101.1 from 1984 until his retirement in 1997. Career Lundy was born June 25, 1934, in ...
, an American radio announcer *
Wali Lundy Wali Sultan Lundy (born September 8, 1983) is an American former professional football running back who played for the National Football League (NFL). Lundy was selected in the sixth round of the 2006 NFL draft, after playing college football at ...
, an American football running back *
Yvette Lundy Yvette Lundy (22 April 1916 – 3 November 2019) was a French resistance fighter during the French Resistance of World War II. She provided the inspiration for the character of Mademoiselle Lise Lundi in the 2009 film ''Korkoro'', written and dire ...
, a member of the
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during
World War II World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...


Fictional characters

* Celeste Lundy, a fictional character from the TV series ''Beverly Hills 90210'' *
Frank Lundy This is a list of characters from the Jeff Lindsay novel series ''Dexter'', consisting of ''Darkly Dreaming Dexter'', '' Dearly Devoted Dexter'', '' Dexter in the Dark'', '' Dexter by Design'', '' Dexter Is Delicious'', '' Double Dexter'', the ...
, a fictional character from the TV series ''Dexter'' * Hertzell Lundy, a fictional character from the TV series ''Little House on the Prairie'' * Peter Lundy, titular character from the telemovie ''
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion ''Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion'' is a television movie starring Leif Garrett which aired November 6, 1977 on NBC. It is based on the novel ''San Domingo, The Medicine Hat Stallion'' by Newbery Medal award winner Marguerite Henry. The ...
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Hok Lundy Hok Lundy () (February 3, 1950 – November 9, 2008), also transliterated as Hok Lundi and Hoc Lundy, was the National Police Commissioner of Cambodia from 1994 to 2008; he had previously been the governor of Svay Rieng Province. He was lin ...
(1950–2008; surnamed ''Hok'') Cambodian police officer *
Lindy (disambiguation) Lindy or Lindy's may refer to: People *Lindy (name), a unisex given name and nickname * ''Lindy'' (singer) or ''Lindy Vopnfjörð'', Canadian singer-songwriter *"Lucky Lindy" or "Lindy", nickname for U.S. aviator Charles Lindbergh (1902–1974) * ...
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