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Duff (given name)

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Duff is a given name, almost always masculine, which may refer to:

Men:

  • Dub, King of Scotland (died 967), sometimes anglicised as Duff MacMalcolm
  • Duff Bruce, Scottish footballer in the 1920s
  • Duff Cooley (1873–1937), American baseball player
  • Duff Cooper (1890–1954), British politician, diplomat and author
  • Duff Gibson (born 1966), Canadian retired skeleton racer and Olympic and world champion
  • Duff Green (1791–1875), American teacher, military leader, politician, journalist, author, diplomat, industrialist and businessman
  • Duff Hart-Davis (born 1936), British biographer, naturalist and journalist

Women:

  • Duff Twysden (1893–1938), British socialite best known as the inspiration for Brett Ashley in Hemingway's novel The Sun Also Rises