Adie is both a surname and a given name of Scottish origin, a medieval pet form of

Adam Adam; el, Ἀδάμ, Adám; la, Adam is the name given in Genesis 1-5 to the first human. Beyond its use as the name of the first man, ''adam'' is also used in the Bible as a pronoun, individually as "a human" and in a collective sense as " ...

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Alexander Adie Alexander James Adie FRSE MWS (1775, Edinburgh – 4 December 1858, Edinburgh) was a Scottish maker of medical instruments, optician and meteorologist. He was the inventor of the sympiesometer, patented in 1818. Life He was born the son of Jo ...

(1775–1859), Scottish inventor *

George Adie George Mountford Adie (14 January 1901 – 29 July 1989) was a British architect, the co-founder (with Frederick Button) of Adie, Button and Partners in Mayfair, London. George Mountford Adie was born in the UK on 14 January 1901. He started as a ...

(1901–1989), English stock-broker * Kate Adie (born 1945), British journalist *

Lilias Adie Lilias Adie ( – 1704) was a Scottish woman who lived in the coastal village of Torryburn, Fife, Scotland. She was accused of practising witchcraft and fornicating with the devil but died in prison before sentence could be passed. Her intertida ...

, Scottish prisoner *

Norman Adie Norman Allen Adie (born November 25, 1946) is a former theater owner/operator/developer and confessed Ponzi schemer, presently inmate number 64354-054 in the Federal Detention Center (FDC) in Miami, Florida. Born in Scotland, Adie began his career ...

(born 1946), film exhibitor and Ponzi schemer *

William John Adie William John Adie MD Ed., FRCP (31 October 1886 – 17 March 1935) was an Australian-born British physician and neurologist known for describing the Adie syndrome and narcolepsy. Biography William Adie was born in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, o ...

(1886–1935), British neurologist Given name: *

Adie Allen Adie Allen (born in 1966) is a British actress who graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, RADA in 1987. She has appeared in new plays at the Royal Court, the Almeida, the Bush and the Tricycle Theatre(s). She frequently appears on Br ...

(born 1966), British actress *

Adie Mike Adrian Roosevelt Mike (born 16 November 1973) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward from 1992 to 2004. He notably played in the Premier League for Manchester City, and in the Football League for Bury, Stockport Co ...

(born 1973), English football forward *

Adie Moses Adrian Paul "Adie" Moses (born 4 May 1975) is an English former footballer. He made over 300 appearances in the Premier League and the Football League between 1993 and 2008, he notably played for Barnsley having also featured for Huddersfield To ...

(born 1975), English footballer *

Adie Arsham Salleh Adie Arsham bin Muhammad Salleh (born 6 January 1988) is a Bruneian footballer who plays as a striker. He currently has 10 caps for the Brunei national football team. Club career He previously played for March United, then QAF FC in the Bru ...

(born 1988), Bruneian footballer *

Adie Smith Adrian Jonathan Smith (born 11 August 1973) is an English former footballer who during his career played for as a youth player for Birmingham City, and went on to a professional career with Willenhall Town, Bromsgrove Rovers, Kidderminster Har ...

(born 1973), English footballer Fictional characters: * Adie, The Sword of Truth, a fictional character in the epic fantasy series ''

The Sword of Truth ''The Sword of Truth'' is a series of twenty-one epic fantasy novels and 6 novellas written by Terry Goodkind. The books follow the protagonists Richard Cypher, Kahlan Amnell, Nicci, Cara, and Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander on their quest to defeat oppr ...

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