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Albert Paley Albert Paley (born 1944) is an American modernist metal sculptor. Initially starting out as a jeweler, Paley has become one of the most distinguished and influential metalsmiths in the world. Within each of his works, three foundational elements ...

(born 1944), a modernist American metal sculptor * A. G. V. Paley (1903–1976), British military personnel *

Andy Paley Andrew Douglas Paley (November 1, 1951 – November 20, 2024) was an American songwriter, record producer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist who formed the Paley Brothers, a 1970s power pop duo, with his brother Jonathan Paley. Following thei ...

(born 1952), American songwriter *

Babe Paley Barbara Cushing Mortimer Paley (July 5, 1915 – July 6, 1978) was an American magazine editor and socialite. Affectionately known as Babe throughout her life, Paley made notable contributions to the field of magazine editing. In recognition of ...

(1915–1978), American magazine editor and socialite * Dror Paley (born 1956), Canadian surgeon *

Edward Graham Paley Edward Graham Paley, usually known as E. G. Paley (3 September 1823 – 23 January 1895), was an English architect who practised in Lancaster, Lancashire, in the second half of the 19th century. After leaving school in 1838, he went to Lan ...

(1823–1895), English architect *

Ethel Paley Ethel Paley (October 8, 1920 Flushing - November 18, 2019 Manhattan) was a social worker who advocated for the rights of nursing home patients and their families. Biography Paley was born Ethel Louise Schneider to Herman, a restaurateur and Ida, ...

(1920–2019), American social worker * Frederick Apthorp Paley (1815–1888), English classical scholar *

Grace Paley Grace Paley (December 11, 1922 – August 22, 2007), Goodside, was an American short story author, poet, teacher, and political activist. Paley wrote three critically acclaimed collections of short stories, which were compiled in the Pulitzer Pr ...

(1922–2007), American writer and peace activist *

Henry Paley Henry Anderson Paley (1859–1946) was an English architect. Training and career He was the fifth and last child of the Lancaster architect Edward Paley. He was educated at Castle Howard School in Lancaster, then from 1873 at Uppingham School. ...

(1859–1946), English architect, son of Edward * Irina Paley (1903–1990), daughter of

Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia (; 3 October 1860 – 28 January 1919) was the sixth son and youngest child of Emperor Alexander II of Russia by his first wife, Empress Maria Alexandrovna. He was a brother of Emperor Alexander III ...

* John Paley (1871–1907), American writer *

Maureen Paley Maureen Paley (born 1953Sleeman, Elizabeth (ed.) ''The International Who's Who of Women'' (London and New York: Routledge, 2002), p. 431. Entry on Paley available as snippet viehere/ref>) is the American owner of a contemporary art gallery in Be ...

(born 1953), American art dealer, based in London, England *

Natalia Pavlovna Paley Princess Natalia Pavlovna Paley (; 5 December 1905 – 27 December 1981) was a Russian aristocrat who was a non-dynastic member of the Romanov family. A daughter of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia, she was a first cousin of the last Russ ...

(1905–1981), French-Russian model *

Nina Paley Nina Carolyn Paley (born May 3, 1968) is an American cartoonist, animator, and free culture movement, free culture activist. She was the artist and often the writer of the comic strips ''Nina's Adventures'' and ''Fluff'', after which she worked ...

(born 1968), American cartoonist, animator and free culture activist * Phillip Paley (born 1963), American actor *

Princess Olga Paley Princess Olga Valerianovna Paley (2 December 1865 – 2 November 1929) was the morganatic second wife of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia. Early life and first marriage She was born as Olga Karnovich in Saint Petersburg, the daught ...

(1865–1929), second wife of

Raymond Paley Raymond Edward Alan Christopher Paley (7 January 1907 – 7 April 1933) was an England, English mathematician who made significant contributions to mathematical analysis before dying young in a skiing accident. Life Paley was born in Bournemou ...

(1907–1933), English mathematician *

Reid Paley Reid Paley (born in Brooklyn, New York) is an American singer, songwriter and musician who has been performing and recording both solo and with his trio since the mid-1990s. Early career In the 1980s, Paley was singer, front man, and writer fo ...

, American singer-songwriter *

Ron Paley Ronald "Ron" Frank Paley (born November 20, 1950) is a Canadian composer, arranger, pianist, electric bassist, and big-band leader based in Winnipeg. Formation Paley earned his B.Mus. at the University of Manitoba in 1972, studying piano under Wi ...

(born 1950), Canadian composer *

Stephen Paley Stephen Drew Paley (born March 2, 1942, New York City, United States) is an American photographer, radio producer, television producer, music supervisor and actor. His photographs have appeared in ''Life'', '' Look'', ''Vogue'', ''Newsweek'', ''R ...

(born 1942), American photographer *

Thomas Paley Thomas Paley (24 January 1803 – 21 September 1860) was an English barrister and cricketer. Life He was the son of John Green Paley of Bradford. He matriculated at University College, Oxford in 1821, graduating B.A. in 1825. In 1828 he graduate ...

(1803–1860), English barrister *

Tom Paley Allan Thomas Paley (March 19, 1928 – September 30, 2017) was an American guitarist, banjo and fiddle player. He was best known for his work with the New Lost City Ramblers in the 1950s and 1960s. Biography Paley was born on March 19, 1928, and ...

(1928–2017), American guitarist *

Vivian Paley Vivian Gussin Paley (January 25, 1929 – July 26, 2019) was an American pre-school and kindergarten teacher and early childhood education researcher. She taught and did most of her research at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools and was ...

(1929–2017), American educator *

Vladimir Paley Prince Vladimir Pavlovich Paley (; 9 January 1897 – 18 July 1918) was a Russian nobleman and poet who was murdered by the Bolsheviks when he was 21 years old. Life He was born as Vladimir von Pistohlkors in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on 9 Ja ...

(1897–1918), Russian poet, son of Olga *

William Paley William Paley (July 174325 May 1805) was an English Anglican clergyman, Christian apologetics, Christian apologist, philosopher, and Utilitarianism, utilitarian. He is best known for his natural theology exposition of the teleological argument ...

(1743–1805), English apologist and philosopher *

William S. Paley William Samuel Paley (September 28, 1901 – October 26, 1990) was an American businessman, primarily involved in the media, and best known as the chief executive who built the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) from a small radio network into o ...

(1901–1990), American broadcaster

Other uses

* Emma Paley, fictional character in the comic series ''Peter Parker'' *

Paley, Seine-et-Marne Paley () is a commune situated in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Geography The commune is traversed by the Lunain river. Demographics Inhabitants are called ''Paleysiens''. See also *Comm ...

, a commune of the Seine-et-Marne ''département'', in France * Paley Street, a village in Berkshire {{disambig, surname Surnames of Old English origin