Archie

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Archie is a masculine given name, a diminutive of Archibald.[1] It may refer to:

People[]

Given name or nickname[]

  • Archie Roach, Australian singer
  • Archie Alexander (1888–1958), African-American mathematician, engineer and governor of the US Virgin Islands
  • Archie Blake (mathematician) (born 1906), American mathematician
  • Archie Bleyer (1909–1989), American bandleader, music arranger, and record executive
  • Archie Bradley (baseball) (born 1992), American baseball player
  • Archie Bradley (boxer) (1897–1969), Australian boxer and rugby league player
  • Archie Brown (born 1938), British political scientist and historian
  • Archie Butterley, Australian fugitive who was shot dead in 1993
  • Archie Campbell (disambiguation)
  • Archie Carr (1909–1987), American herpetologist and a pioneer in sea turtle conservation
  • Archie Christie (1889–1962), British businessman and military officer, first husband of mystery writer Agatha Christie
  • Archie Clement (1846–1866), pro-Confederate guerrilla leader during the American Civil War and later bank robber
  • Archie Clement (footballer) (1901–1984), English footballer
  • Archie Cochrane (1909–1988), Scottish doctor
  • Archibald Cox Jr. (1912–2004), American lawyer, law professor, US Solicitor General and a special prosecutor during the Watergate scandal
  • Archie Donahue (1917–2007), American Marine officer, flying ace and Navy Cross recipient
  • Archie Gemmill (born 1947), Scottish former footballer
  • Archie Green (1917–2009), American folklorist and labor rights activist
  • Archie Griffin (born 1954), American former footballer running back
  • Archie Jewell (1888–1917), English sailor who survived the sinking of the Titanic
  • Archie Kao (born 1969), Chinese-American actor
  • Archie Karas (born 1950), Greek gambler Anargyros Karabourniotis, known for turning $50 into $40 million before losing it all
  • Archibald "Archie" Leach, birth name of English-born American actor Cary Grant (1904–1986)
  • Archie League (1907–1986), generally considered the first air traffic controller
  • Archie Macpherson (born 1937), Scottish sports broadcaster
  • Archie Manners (born 1993), British magician, comedian, and television presenter
  • Archie Manning (born 1949), American former National Football League quarterback, father of Peyton and Eli Manning
  • Archie Mayo (1891–1968), American film director, screenwriter, and actor
  • Archie McLean (footballer) (1894–1971), Scottish footballer known for his contributions to the Brazilian game
  • Archie Miller (disambiguation)
  • Archie Moore (1916–1998), American world champion boxer, born Archibald Lee Wright
  • Archie Mountbatten-Windsor (born 2019), son of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
  • Archie Norman (born 1954), British businessman and politician
  • Archie Panjabi (born 1972), English actress
  • Archie Renaux (born 1997), English actor and model
  • Archie Shepp (born 1937), American jazz saxophonist
  • Archie Smith (disambiguation)
  • Archie Thompson (born 1978), Australian footballer

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Fictional characters[]

References[]

  1. ^ Gillett, Francesca (8 May 2019). "The meaning behind Archie and Harrison". BBC. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
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