Artie is a masculine given name, usually a
diminutive
A diminutive is a root word that has been modified to convey a slighter degree of its root meaning, either to convey the smallness of the object or quality named, or to convey a sense of intimacy or endearment. A (abbreviated ) is a word-formati ...
of
Arthur. Notable people with the given name include:
People
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Artie Bettles (1891–1971), Australian rules footballer
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Artie Butler
Arthur Butler (born December 2, 1942) is an American composer, arranger, songwriter, and session musician. In a long career, he has been involved in numerous hit records and other recordings, and has been awarded over 60 gold and platinum albums ...
(born 1942), American popular music arranger, songwriter and pianist
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Artie Cobb
Artie Cobb (born November 17, 1942) is an American professional poker player, based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Cobb began playing poker in New York, where he is originally from, and would later move to Las Vegas in 1976.
Poker career
Cobb has won ...
(born 1942), American poker player
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Artie P. Hatzes
Artie P. Hatzes (born May 24, 1957) is an American astronomer. He is a professor at the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena and director of the Karl Schwarzschild Observatory (Thuringian State Observatory).
Hatzes is a pioneer in the search ...
(born 1957), American astronomer
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Artie Kornfeld (born 1942), American musician, record producer and music executive best known as the music promoter for the Woodstock Festival
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Artie Lange
Artie is a masculine given name, usually a diminutive of Arthur. Notable people with the given name include:
People
* Artie Bettles (1891–1971), Australian rules footballer
* Artie Butler (born 1942), American popular music arranger, songwrite ...
(born 1967), American actor and comedian on ''The Howard Stern Show'' and ''Mad TV''
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Artie Malvin
Artie Malvin (July 7, 1922 – June 16, 2006) was a composer and vocalist who was the baritone member of The Crew Chiefs. He also sang with Glenn Miller's band.
Career
During World War II, Malvin performed with Glenn Miller as part of The Cre ...
(1922–2006), American composer and vocalist on The Crew Chiefs and with Glenn Miller's band
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Artie Pew
Arthur "Artie" Pew Jr. (March 26, 1898 – December 1, 1959) was a college football and basketball player.
Early years
Pew was born on March 26, 1898, in Damascus, Georgia, to Arthur Pew Sr. and Bessie Harvey.
University of Georgia
Football
P ...
Jr. (1898–1959), American college football and basketball player
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Artie Shaw (1910–2004), American jazz clarinetist, composer and bandleader
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Artie Simek
Arthur Simek (; January 6, 1916 - February 20, 1975) was an American calligrapher best known as a letterer for Marvel Comics during the period fans and historians call the Silver Age of Comic Books. Along with letterer Sam Rosen, Simek lettered a ...
(1916–1975), American calligrapher best known as a letterer for Marvel Comics
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Artie Smith (born 1970), American former National Football League player
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Artie Thomas (1884–1960), Australian rules footballer
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Artie Wood (1898–1959), Australian rules footballer and coach
Fictional characters
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Artie Abrams, on the FOX television series ''Glee''
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Artie Maddicks, a Marvel Comics character, affiliated with the X-Men
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Artie, the Strongest Man in the World, on the Nickelodeon sitcom ''The Adventures of Pete and Pete''
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Artie Nielsen, on the television series ''Warehouse 13''
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Artie Ziff, on the FOX animated sitcom ''The Simpsons''
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Arthur Pendragon (Shrek)
This is a list of characters that appear in the ''Shrek'' franchise and spin-offs from it.
Main characters
Shrek
Shrek (voiced by Mike Myers, Michael Gough as his official voice in the video games) is the lead character in all of the films. ...
, in the animated film ''Shrek the Third''
See also
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Arte Johnson, American comic actor
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Arty (disambiguation)
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English-language masculine given names
Hypocorisms