Coy (name)

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Coy is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

  • Bernard Coy (1991), an American bank robber, famous for trying to escape from Alcatraz prison
  • Bobby Coy, English former football player
  • Eric Coy, Canadian Olympic discus thrower and shot putter
  • John Coy, American children's book author
  • Jeffrey Coy (1951–2018), American politician
  • Jonathan Coy, British actor
  • Juan Coy, Minister of State for Human Development in Belize
  • Lynne Coy-Ogan, American academic administrator
  • Michelle Coy, British bobsledder
  • Randi Coy, participant in the reality show My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiance
  • Steve Coy, English drummer, manager, producer, and songwriter for new wave band Dead or Alive
  • Ted Coy, American college football player
  • Wayne Coy, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (1947–1952)

Given name:

Fictional characters:

  • Coy Duke, fictional character on the TV show The Dukes of Hazzard

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