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Ruy or RUY may refer to:


Arts and Entertainment

* Ruy, the Little Cid, Spanish animated television series * Ruy Blas, a character in the eponymous tragic drama by
Victor Hugo Victor-Marie Hugo (; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French Romantic writer and politician. During a literary career that spanned more than sixty years, he wrote in a variety of genres and forms. He is considered to be one of the great ...


People

*another form of Rui, a Portuguese male given name *another form of the Spanish male given name
Rodrigo Rodrigo is a Spanish, Portuguese and Italian name derived from the Germanic name ''Roderick'' (Gothic ''*Hroþareiks'', via Latinized ''Rodericus'' or ''Rudericus''), given specifically in reference to either King Roderic (d. 712), the last Vis ...
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Ruy Finch Ruy Herbert Finch (1890 – March 25, 1957) was an American volcanologist, and second director of the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) from 1940 to 1951, succeeding Thomas A. Jaggar. Finch is known largely for his discovery of the 1790 Footpri ...
, geologist active in the 1930's * Ruy López de Segura (1530-1580), Spanish chess player *
Ruy Ramos is a former football player and manager, originally from Brazil, who spent his career in Japan and played for the Japan national team. Ramos is currently active as a television personality and ''tarento'', represented with Irving. Club car ...
(born 1957), Japanese footballer * Ruy (footballer) (born 1989), Brazilian footballer


Places

* Ruy, Isère, a commune in France * Ruy, Iran, a city in Iran * Ruy Special Town, a village in Iran * Ruy Mountain, a mountain on the border of Bulgaria and Serbia


Transport

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Copán Ruinas Airport Copán Ruinas Airport is a newly completed airport serving the town of Copán Ruinas in Honduras. The runway is approximately east of the town. The airport was opened in 2015, and is expected to provide easier tourist access to the Mayan ruins ...
(IATA: RUY), an airport serving the town of Copán Ruinas in Honduras


Other uses

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Ruy Lopez The Ruy Lopez (; ), also called the Spanish Opening or Spanish Game, is a chess opening characterised by the moves: :1. e4 e5 :2. Nf3 Nc6 :3. Bb5 The Ruy Lopez is named after 16th-century Spanish priest Ruy López de Segura. It is one o ...
, a chess opening named after the Spanish chess player {{disamb, geo