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Aubrey is traditionally a male
English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...
given name. The name is from the French derivation Aubry of the Germanic given name
Alberic Alberic (french: Albéric; german: Alberich; nl, Alberik, lat, Albericus) is a name closely related to Aubrey. People with the name: People with the mononym * Alberic I, Count of Dammartin (died after 1162) *Alberic II, Count of Dammartin (di ...
/ Old High German given name
Alberich In German heroic legend, Alberich () is a dwarf. He features most prominently in the poems ''Nibelungenlied'' and ''Ortnit''. He also features in the Old Norse collection of German legends called the Thidreksaga under the name Alfrikr. His name me ...
, which consists of the elements ALF "elf" and RIK "king", from Proto-Germanic ''*albiz'' "elf", "supernatural being" and ''*rīkaz'' "chieftain", "ruler". Before the Norman conquest, the Anglo-Saxons used the corresponding variant ''Ælf-rīc'' (see
Ælfric Ælfric (Old English ', Middle English ''Elfric'') is an Anglo-Saxon given name. Churchmen *Ælfric of Eynsham (c. 955–c. 1010), late 10th century Anglo-Saxon abbot and writer *Ælfric of Abingdon (died 1005), late 10th century Anglo-Saxon Archbi ...
). The feminine form Aubrey is sometimes from Old French Aubree with a different etymology: Albereda,François de Beaurepaire, ''Les noms des communes et anciennes paroisses de l'Eure'', éditions Picard, 1981, p. 123 sometimes a feminine used of the masculine name Aubrey. However, Aubrey is commonly used as a feminine name in the United States. It was the 15th most popular girl's name in the United States in 2012.


People


Surname

* Andrew Aubrey, Lord Mayor of London in 1339, 1340, and 1351 *
Anne Aubrey Anne Aubrey (born 1 January 1937) is a retired English film actress. She was mainly active in Warwick Films in the 1950s and 1960s. She worked with Anthony Newley in such films as '' Idol on Parade'', '' Killers of Kilimanjaro'', '' The Bandit ...
(born 1935), English actress * Brandon Aubrey (born 1995), American soccer player *
Chris Aubrey Christopher Aubrey (born 16 December 1991 from Swindon, Wiltshire) is a former English people, English professional darts player who competes in the Professional Darts Corporation events. Career Aubrey reached the first final of his career i ...
(born 1991), English darts player *
Emlyn Aubrey Emlyn Aubrey (born January 28, 1964) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour, Nationwide Tour and the predecessor to the Asian Tour. College career Aubrey attended Louisiana State University where he was an honorable ment ...
(born 1964), US professional golfer * Various persons named James Aubrey * Various persons named
John Aubrey John Aubrey (12 March 1626 – 7 June 1697) was an English antiquary, natural philosopher and writer. He is perhaps best known as the author of the '' Brief Lives'', his collection of short biographical pieces. He was a pioneer archaeologist ...
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Juliet Aubrey Juliet Emma Aubrey (born 17 December 1966) is a British actress of theatre, film, and television. She won the 1995 BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for playing Dorothea in the BBC serial ''Middlemarch'' (1994). She is also known for her role a ...
(born 1966), English actress * Matthew Aubrey (born 1997), Welsh rugby union player *
Michael Aubrey Robert Michael Aubrey (born April 15, 1982) is an American former professional baseball first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians and Baltimore Orioles. Baseball career Amateur He attended Southwood High S ...
(born 1982), American baseball player *
Sam Aubrey Sam Aubrey (June 15, 1922 – May 5, 2008) was the head coach of the Oklahoma State University men's basketball team between 1970 and 1973. Aubrey was the starting forward for the 1946 NCAA men's basketball champions, Oklahoma A&M University ...
(1922–2008), former basketball player and coach of Oklahoma State University *
Sarah Aubrey Sarah Aubrey is a British-born Australian actress. She has had guest roles in episodes of ''Pieces of Her'', '' The Secret Life of Us'', '' All Saints'', '' Water Rats'' and '' Frayed'', along with numerous animation series and TV commercials. ...
, Australian actress *
Stuart Aubrey Stuart Neil Aubrey (born 28 December 1990) is an Australian politician and former electrician, who was elected as a Labor member for Scarborough in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly at the 2021 state election. Early life and educat ...
(born 1990), Australian politician *
William Aubrey William Aubrey (c. 1529 – 25 June 1595) was Regius Professor of Civil Law at the University of Oxford from 1553 to 1559, and was one of the founding Fellows of Jesus College, Oxford. He was also a Member of Parliament for various Welsh an ...
(died 1595), Welsh lawyer, judge and MP *
William Aubrey (engineer) William Aubrey (1759–1827) was a Welsh engineer who designed and built steam-powered machines, including his work as superintendent at the Tredegar iron works and 40-year employment by Samuel Homfray. At the Aberdare Ironworks and Penydarren ...
(1759–1827), Welsh engineer


Given name


Pre-nineteenth century

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Aubrey (archbishop of Reims) Aubrey (or Alberic of Humbert) was the Archbishop of Reims from 1207 to 1218. He was a warrior prelate, participating in both the Albigensian Crusade of 1209 and the Fifth Crusade The Fifth Crusade (1217–1221) was a campaign in a series of Cr ...
, Archbishop of Reims from 1207 to 1218 *
Aubrey de Coucy Aubrey de Coucy (a.k.a. Alberic) was the earl of Northumbria from 1080 until about 1086. Aubrey de Coucy was a Norman from Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique, Aisne which was the inheritance of his wife, Ada, daughter of Letétard de Marle (himself a son ...
, Earl of Northumbria from 1080 to about 1086 *
Aubrey de Troisfontaines Alberic of Trois-Fontaines (french: Aubri or ''Aubry de Trois-Fontaines''; la, Albericus Trium Fontium) (died 1252) was a medieval Cistercian chronicler who wrote in Latin. He was a monk of Trois-Fontaines Abbey in the diocese of Châlons-sur-Mar ...
(died c. 1250), French chronicler of the 13th century *
Aubrey de Vere I Aubrey (Albericus) de Vere (died circa 1112-1113) was a tenant-in-chief in England of William the Conqueror in 1086, as well as a tenant of Geoffrey de Montbray, bishop of Coutances and of Count Alan, lord of Richmond. A much later source named h ...
(died c. 1110), 11th-century Anglo-Norman knight *
Aubrey de Vere II Aubrey de Vere (''c.'' 1085 – May 1141) — also known as "Alberic sde Ver" and "Albericus ''regis camerarius''" (the king's chamberlain)— was the second of that name in England after the Norman Conquest, being the eldest surviving son of Aub ...
(c. 1080–1141), 12th-century Lord Great Chamberlain of England * Aubrey de Vere III (c. 1115–94), first Earl of Oxford *
Aubrey de Vere IV Aubrey de Vere, 2nd Earl of Oxford (c. 1163 – 1214), hereditary Master Chamberlain of England,. served in military campaigns under Richard I of England, King Richard and John, King of England, King John. He was succeeded in the earldom by his ...
(c. 1170–1214), second Earl of Oxford * Aubrey de Vere, 10th Earl of Oxford (c. 1338–1400) *
Aubrey de Vere, 20th Earl of Oxford Aubrey is traditionally a male English given name. The name is from the French derivation Aubry of the Germanic given name Alberic / Old High German given name Alberich, which consists of the elements ALF "elf" and RIK "king", from Proto-German ...
(1627–1703), Royalist during the Civil War * Aubrey of Buonalbergo (c. 1030–1122), first wife of Robert Guiscard


Nineteenth century

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Aubrey Beardsley Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (21 August 187216 March 1898) was an English illustrator and author. His black ink drawings were influenced by Japanese woodcuts, and depicted the grotesque, the decadent, and the erotic. He was a leading figure in the ...
(1872–1898), English artist, illustrator, and author *
Aubrey Beauclerk, 5th Duke of St Albans Aubrey Beauclerk, 5th Duke of St Albans (3 June 1740 – 9 February 1802) was a British landowner, and a collector of antiquities and works of art. Early life Aubrey Beauclerk was born in 1740, the son of Admiral Vere Beauclerk, 1st Baron V ...
(1740–1802), British landowner * Aubrey Beauclerk, 6th Duke of St Albans (1765–1815), English aristocrat and politician * Aubrey de Vere Hunt (1761–1818), Irish politician, landowner and businessman * Sir Aubrey de Vere, 2nd Baronet (1788–1846), Irish baronet *
Aubrey Spencer Aubrey George Spencer (8 February 1795 – 24 February 1872)''DEATH OF THE BISHOP OF JAMAICA'' The Morning Post (London, England), Monday, 26 February 1872; pg. 6; Issue 30645 was the first bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Newfoundland and Ber ...
(1795–1872), English Anglican bishop *
Aubrey Thomas de Vere Aubrey Thomas de Vere (10 January 181420 January 1902) was an Irish poet and critic. Life Aubrey Thomas Hunt de Vere was born at Curraghchase House (now in ruins) at Curraghchase, Kilcornan, County Limerick, the third son of Sir Aubrey de Vere, ...
(1814–1902), Irish poet


Modern era

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Aubrey Abbott Charles Lydiard Aubrey Abbott (4 May 1886 – 30 April 1975) was an Australian politician and administrator of the Northern Territory. He was born at St Leonards, Sydney, to Thomas Kingsmill Abbott, a magistrate, and Marion, née Lydiard. He c ...
(1886–1975), Australian politician * Aubrey Aitken (1911–1985), English Anglican bishop *
Aubrey Anderson-Emmons Aubrey Frances Anderson-Emmons (born 6 June 2007) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Lily Tucker-Pritchett on ABC's ''Modern Family''. Personal life Anderson-Emmons is the daughter of Korean American Amy Anderson and Kent Em ...
(born 2007), American actress *
Aubrey Ankrum Aubrey Ankrum (born April 26, 1972) is an American screenwriter, animator and graphic artist. He is mostly known as one of the creators of the popular Flash cartoon '' Happy Tree Friends''. He also worked on several Mondo Media shows and ...
(born 1972), American screenwriter, animator and actor * Aubrey Baartman (born 1958), South African politician *
Aubrey Beavers Aubrey Beavers (born August 30, 1971) is a former linebacker in the National Football League. He was drafted in the second round of the 1994 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins. He played two seasons for the Miami Dolphins and one for the New York Je ...
(born 1971), American football player * Aubrey Begg (1929–1988), New Zealand politician * A. Aubrey Bodine (1906–1970), American photographer * Aubrey Boomer (1897–1989), Jersey golfer * Aubrey Brain (1893–1955), British horn player and teacher *
Aubrey Burl Harry Aubrey Woodruff Burl HonFSA Scot (24 September 1926 – 8 April 2020) was a British archaeologist best known for his studies into megalithic monuments and the nature of prehistoric rituals associated with them. Before retirement he was P ...
(1926–2020), British archaeologist *
Aubrey Buxton, Baron Buxton of Alsa Major Aubrey Leland Oakes Buxton, Baron Buxton of Alsa (15 July 1918 – 1 September 2009) was a British soldier, politician, television executive, and writer. Biography Early life He was born on 15 July 1918. His father was Leland William Wilbe ...
(1918–2009), British soldier and television executive * Aubrey Casewell (1909–1974), Welsh rugby league footballer * Aubrey "Dit" Clapper (1907–1978), Canadian hockey player *
Aubrey Coleman Aubrey Gene Coleman (born October 9, 1987) is an American professional basketball player for Spartak Primorye of the Russian Super League. He played college basketball as an all-Conference USA player for the University of Houston where he becam ...
(born 1987), American basketball player *
Aubrey Cottle Aubrey Cottle (born ), also known as Kirtaner, is a Canadian hacker, computer security researcher, software engineer and an early member of the hacktivist group Anonymous. Cottle was involved with Anonymous during the late 2000s and in its resu ...
, Canadian hacker *
Aubrey Coverley Aubrey Augustus Michael Coverley (29 September 1895 – 19 March 1953) was an Australian politician who was a Labor Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1924 until his death, representing the seat of Kimberley. H ...
(1895–1953), Australian politician * Aubrey David (born 1990), Guyanese-Trinidadian international footballer * Aubrey Dawkins (born 1995), American basketball player *
Aubrey Dexter Aubrey Dexter (March 29, 1898 – May 2, 1958) was a British stage and film actor. Partial filmography * '' East of Shanghai'' (1931) - Colonel (uncredited) * '' Loyalties'' (1933) - Kentman (uncredited) * '' Out of the Past'' (1933) - David ...
(1898–1958), British actor *
Aubrey Devine Aubrey Alvin "Aub" Devine (November 21, 1897 – December 15, 1981) was an American football and basketball player, coach, and lawyer. He was the quarterback for the University of Iowa Hawkeyes football team from 1919 to 1921. He was selected as ...
(1897–1981), American football player * Aubrey W. Dirlam (1913–1995), American politician *
Aubrey Dollar Aubrey Dollar is an American actress. She is known for playing Marina Cooper on the CBS daytime soap opera '' Guiding Light'' from 2001 to 2004. Dollar has also starred in the short-lived television series '' Point Pleasant'' (2005–2006), '' W ...
(born 1980), American actress * Aubrey Solomon Meir Eban (1915–2002), the birth name of Israeli diplomat
Abba Eban Abba Solomon Meir Eban (; he, אבא אבן ; born Aubrey Solomon Meir Eban; 2 February 1915 – 17 November 2002) was an Israeli diplomat and politician, and a scholar of the Arabic and Hebrew languages. During his career, he served as For ...
* Aubrey Edwards (born 1987), American video game developer and wrestling referee *
Aubrey Faulkner George Aubrey Faulkner (17 December 1881 – 10 September 1930) was a South African cricketer who played 25 Test matches for South Africa and fought in both the Second Boer War and World War I. In cricket, he was an all-rounder who was among ...
(1881–1930), South African cricketer *
Aubrey Fitch Aubrey Wray Fitch (June 11, 1883 – May 22, 1978) was an admiral of the United States Navy during World War II. A naval aviator, he held important aviation-related commands both at sea and on shore from the 1920s onward. He also served as ...
(1883–1978), American admiral * Aubrey David (born 1990), Guyanese footballer *
Aubrey de Grey Aubrey David Nicholas Jasper de Grey (; born 20 April 1963) is an English author and biomedical gerontologist. He is the author of ''The Mitochondrial Free Radical Theory of Aging'' (1999) and co-author of ''Ending Aging'' (2007). He is known ...
(born 1963), English gerontologist *
Aubrey de Sélincourt Aubrey is traditionally a male English given name. The name is from the French derivation Aubry of the Germanic given name Alberic / Old High German given name Alberich, which consists of the elements ALF "elf" and RIK "king", from Proto-Germa ...
(1894–1962), English classicist * Aubrey Dunn Jr., American politician * Aubrey Ellwood (1897–1992), British Royal Air Force commander * Aubrey Fitzgerald (1874–1968), British actor * Aubrey Fowler (1920–1996), American football player * Aubrey Drake Graham (born 1986), the birth name of Canadian musician, actor, and entrepreneur
Drake Drake may refer to: Animals * A male duck People and fictional characters * Drake (surname), a list of people and fictional characters with the family name * Drake (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * ...
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Aubrey Givens Aubrey J. Givens (June 21, 1912 – September 16, 1983) was an American football and basketball coach. He was the 24th head football coach at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska Crete is a city in Saline County, Nebraska, United States. The popul ...
(1912–1983), American football and basketball coach * G. Aubrey Goodman (1862–1921), Barbadian barrister and politician * Aubrey Haynie (born 1974), American bluegrass musician *
Aubrey Herbert Colonel The Honourable Aubrey Nigel Henry Molyneux Herbert (3 April 1880 – 26 September 1923), of Pixton Park in Somerset and of Teversal, in Nottinghamshire, was a British soldier, diplomat, traveller, and intelligence officer associat ...
(1880–1923), British colonel and diplomat * Aubrey Hodges (born 1966), American musician *
Aubrey Huff Aubrey Lewis Huff III (born December 20, 1976) is an American former professional baseball player who played 13 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Huff played for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Houston Astros, Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tiger ...
(born 1976), American baseball player * Aubrey Kelly, American football coach *
Aubrey Koch Albert Aubrey (Aub) Koch, MBE (2 October 1904 – 21 June 1975) was a pioneering Australian military and civil pilot. He trained at Point Cook in 1926, and following graduation accepted a Short Service Commission in the Royal Air Force (RAF) ...
(1904–1975), Australian pilot *
Aubrey Kingsbury Aubrey Renee Kingsbury (; born November 20, 1991) is an American professional soccer player who plays for the Washington Spirit in the National Women's Soccer League. Early life Kingsbury was born in Cincinnati to Paul and Char Bledsoe. She atte ...
(born 1991), American soccer player * Aubrey "Aub" Lawson (1914–1977), Australian speedway rider * Aubrey Layne (born 1956), American government official * Aubrey Lewis (1900–1975), Australian psychiatrist *
Aubrey Lyles Aubrey Lee Lyles (8 January 1884 – 28 July 1932), sometimes credited as A. L. Lyles, was an American vaudeville performer, playwright, songwriter, and lyricist. He appeared with Flournoy E. Miller as Miller and Lyles as a popular African-A ...
(1883–1932), African-American performer and lyricist with FE Miller as "Miller and Lyles" *
Aubrey Jones Aubrey Jones (20 November 1911 – 10 April 2003) was a British Conservative politician who served as Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hall Green from 1950 to 1965. Early life Jones was born in Penydarren. He attended Cyfarthfa Castle Second ...
(1911–2003), British politician *
Aubrey Joseph Aubrey Omari Joseph (born November 26, 1997) is an American actor best known for his role as Tyrone Johnson / Cloak in Freeform's '' Cloak & Dagger''. Career Aubrey started acting on the stage, portraying Simba in the Broadway musical ''The Li ...
(born 1997), American rapper and actor * Aubrey Luck (1900–1999), Australian politician *
Aubrey Lyles Aubrey Lee Lyles (8 January 1884 – 28 July 1932), sometimes credited as A. L. Lyles, was an American vaudeville performer, playwright, songwriter, and lyricist. He appeared with Flournoy E. Miller as Miller and Lyles as a popular African-A ...
(1884–1932), American vaudeville performer *
Aubrey Mallalieu Aubrey Mallalieu (8 June 1873 – 28 May 1948) was an English actor with a prolific career in supporting roles in films in the 1930s and 1940s. Mallalieu began life as George William Mallalieu, the son of William Mallalieu (c. 1845–1927), a ...
(1873–1948), English actor *
Aubrey Manning Aubrey William George Manning, OBE, FRSE, FRSB, (24 April 1930 – 20 October 2018)Aubrey Mather Aubrey Mather (17 December 1885 – 16 January 1958) was an English character actor. Career Mather was born in Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, and began his career on the stage in 1905. He debuted in London in ''Brewster's Millions'' i ...
(1885–1958), English actor * Aubrey McClendon (1959–2016) American businessman, oil and natural gas pioneer * Aubrey McDade (born 1981), United States Marine * Aubrey McDonald (born 1988), South African rugby union player * Aubrey Matthews (born 1962), American football player *
Aubrey Miles Aubrey Santos Sandel-Miller (born March 16, 1982), known professionally as Aubrey Miles, is a Filipino television host, singer, model, and actress. Early life Aubrey Sandel was born on March 16, 1980 in Caloocan to Victorino Sandel and Maria P ...
(born 1980), Filipina actress *
Aubrey Morris Aubrey Morris (born Aubrey Steinberg; 1 June 1926 – 15 July 2015) was a British actor known for his appearances in the films ''A Clockwork Orange'' and ''The Wicker Man''. Early life and career Morris was one of nine children born to Becky ( ...
(1926–2015), English actor * Aubrey Modiba (born 1995), South African soccer player *
Aubrey Nealon Aubrey Nealon (born 1971 in New Denver, British Columbia) is a Canadian film and television director, producer and writer, most noted as the creator and showrunner of the CTV drama series ''Cardinal''. Nealon began his career as a teen actor, with ...
(born 1971), Canadian film and television director, producer and writer * Aubrey Newman (1904–1994), American general *
Aubrey Newman (historian) Aubrey Newman (born 1927, London) is a British historian who has written widely on the topic of Anglo-Jewish history. Newman served as a professor at the University of Leicester, where he founded the Stanley Burton Centre for Holocaust Studies. H ...
(born 1927) British historian * Aubrey Ngoma (born 1989), South African footballer * Aubrey Nunn (born 1966), British bass guitarist, member of Faithless * Aubrey J. O'Brien (1870–1930), British soldier and writer on India *
Aubrey O'Day Aubrey Morgan O'Day (born February 11, 1984) is an American singer and reality television personality, best known for being a member of the girl group Danity Kane. Following discord among Danity Kane and with her mentor at the time, P. Diddy, O' ...
(born 1984), American singer *
Aubrey Peeples Aubrey Shea Peeples (born November 26, 1993) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her role as Layla Grant in the ABC drama series ''Nashville.'' She can be seen in the upcoming series ''Unconventional'' by show-runner Kit Williams ...
(born 1993), American actress and singer *
Aubrey Plaza Aubrey Christina Plaza (born June 26, 1984) is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She began her career performing improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. She starred as April Ludgate on the NBC sitcom ''Pa ...
(born 1984), American actress *
Aubrey Pleasant Aubrey Pleasant is an American football coach who is the defensive backs coach and passing game coordinator for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Wisconsin and was previously an assistant ...
, American football coach *
Aubrey Powell (disambiguation) Aubrey Powell may refer to: *Aubrey Powell (designer) Aubrey Powell (born 23 September 1946) is a British graphic designer. He co-founded the album cover design company Hipgnosis with Storm Thorgerson in 1967. The company ran for 15 years u ...
, several people * Aubrey Reese (born 1978), American basketball player * Aubrey Richards (1920–2000), Welsh actor * Aubrey Robinson (disambiguation), several people *
Aubrey Schenck Aubrey Schenck (August 26, 1908, New York City – April 14, 1999, Murrieta, California) was an American film producer from the 1940s through the 1970s. Biography The son of George Schenck, a Russian immigrant theatrical manager, and Mary Schen ...
(1908–1999), American film producer *
Aubrey Scotto Aubrey H. Scotto (August 21, 1895 – June 24, 1953) was an American film director, writer and film editor. Born in Los Angeles and active in films from 1929, Scotto graduated from directing short subjects to Republic Pictures features in 1933. ...
(1895–1953), American film director *
Aubrey Sherrod Aubrey D. Sherrod (born November 6, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player. A left-handed shooting guard, he was considered one of the top prospects of his class, and was selected as MVP of the 1981 McDonald's All-American G ...
(born 1962), American basketball player * Aubrey Simons (1921–2014), English table tennis player * Aubrey Smith (disambiguation), several people *
Aubrey Strahan Sir Aubrey Strahan KBE FRS (20 April 1852 – 4 March 1928) was a British geologist. He was elected FRS in 1903. He was Director of the Geological Survey of Great Britain from 1914–1920. He won the Wollaston Medal of the Geological Society of ...
(1852–1928), British geologist * Aubrey Suwito, Malaysian musician *
Aubrey Swanepoel Aubrey Swanepoel (born 18 June 1989) is a South African first-class cricketer. He was included in the Griqualand West cricket team for the 2015 Africa T20 Cup. In September 2018, he was named in Northern Cape's squad for the 2018 Africa T20 Cup. ...
(born 1989), South African cricketer *
W. Aubrey Thomas William Aubrey Thomas (June 7, 1866September 8, 1951) was an American scientist and politician who served as a US Representative from Ohio from 1904 to 1911. Biography Born in Y Bynea, near Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, Thomas immigrate ...
(1866–1951), American scientist and politician * Aubrey Willard (1894–1961), Australian tennis player * Aubrey Williams (disambiguation), several people * Aubrey Wisberg (1909–1990), British–American filmmaker *
Aubrey Woods Aubrey Harold Woods (9 April 1928 – 7 May 2013) was an English actor. Biography and career Woods was born on 9 April 1928 in Edmonton, Middlesex and grew up in nearby Palmers Green. He was educated at the Latymer School. His first film ...
(1928–2013), British actor


Fictional characters

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Jack Aubrey John "Jack" Aubrey , is a fictional character in the Aubrey–Maturin series of novels by Patrick O'Brian. The series portrays his rise from lieutenant to rear admiral in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. The twenty (and one incomple ...
, one of the protagonists from Patrick O'Brian's Aubrey–Maturin series * Aubrey Valentine, in the popular BBC soap opera '' EastEnders'' * Aubrey, the principal character of the 1980 eponymous ITV cartoon series '' Aubrey'' * Aubrey, a main vampire in the novel '' Demon in My View'' by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes * Aubrey James, the antagonist of ''
Stroker Ace Alyson Mackenzie Stroker (born June 16, 1987) is an American actress, author and singer. She is the first wheelchair-using actor to appear on a Broadway stage, and also the first to be nominated for and win a Tony Award. Stroker was a finalist on ...
'', a 1983 action comedy film * Aubrey, the narrator and main character of ''
The Vampyre "The Vampyre" is a short work of prose fiction written in 1819 by John William Polidori taken from the story Lord Byron told as part of a contest among Polidori, Mary Shelley, Lord Byron, and Percy Shelley. The same contest produced the novel '' ...
'' by
John Polidori John William Polidori (7 September 1795 – 24 August 1821) was a British writer and physician. He is known for his associations with the Romantic movement and credited by some as the creator of the vampire genre of fantasy fiction. His most succ ...
* Aubrey Posen, one of the main characters in the 2012 film ''
Pitch Perfect ''Pitch Perfect'' is a 2012 American musical comedy film directed by Jason Moore and written by Kay Cannon. It features an ensemble cast, including Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Skylar Astin, Anna Camp, Brittany Snow, Hana Mae Lee, Alexis ...
'' * Aubrey Aubergine, one of the '' Munch Bunch'' * Aubrey Flemming, protagonist of the 2007
psychological thriller Psychological thriller is a genre combining the thriller and psychological fiction genres. It is commonly used to describe literature or films that deal with psychological narratives in a thriller or thrilling setting. In terms of context and c ...
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I Know Who Killed Me ''I Know Who Killed Me'' is a 2007 American psychological thriller film directed by Chris Sivertson, written by Jeff Hammond, and starring Lindsay Lohan, Julia Ormond, Neal McDonough and Brian Geraghty. The film's story revolves around a young ...
"'', portrayed by Lindsey Lohan * Aubrey deLint, a character from
David Foster Wallace David Foster Wallace (February 21, 1962 – September 12, 2008) was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and university professor of English and creative writing. Wallace is widely known for his 1996 novel '' Infinite Jest'', whi ...
's ''
Infinite Jest ''Infinite Jest'' is a 1996 novel by American writer David Foster Wallace. Categorized as an encyclopedic novel, ''Infinite Jest'' is featured in ''TIME'' magazine's list of the 100 best English-language novels published between 1923 and 2005. ...
'' * Aubrey Little, a character played by Travis McElroy in ''
The Adventure Zone ''The Adventure Zone'' is a weekly comedy and adventure actual play podcast based loosely upon the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' game series, along with other role-playing games. The show is distributed by the Maximum Fun network and hosted by brother ...
'' * '' Aubrey'', a song written by
David Gates David Ashworth Gates (December 11, 1940 – January 5, 2023) was a American singer-songwriter, guitarist, musician and producer, frontman and co-lead singer (with Jimmy Griffin) of the group Bread, which reached the top of the musical charts ...
and originally released on the 1972 Bread album '' Guitar Man'' * Aubrey Boyce, one of
Del Boy Derek Edward Trotter, more commonly known as Del Boy, is a fictional character from the BBC sitcom ''Only Fools and Horses'' and one of the main characters of its spinoff series, '' Rock & Chips''. He was played by David Jason in the original s ...
's friends in the
BBC #REDIRECT BBC #REDIRECT BBC Here i going to introduce about the best teacher of my life b BALAJI sir. He is the precious gift that I got befor 2yrs . How has helped and thought all the concept and made my success in the 10th board exam. ...
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sitcom,
Only Fools and Horses ''Only Fools and Horses....'' is a British television sitcom created and written by John Sullivan (writer), John Sullivan. Seven series were originally broadcast on BBC One in the United Kingdom from 1981 to 1991, with sixteen sporadic Christmas ...
* AUBREY, a character in the 2020
psychological horror Psychological horror is a subgenre of horror and psychological fiction with a particular focus on mental, emotional, and psychological states to frighten, disturb, or unsettle its audience. The subgenre frequently overlaps with the related subge ...
role-playing video game OMORI


See also

* Alberic (name) *
Audrey (name) Audrey () is an English feminine given name. It is the Anglo-Norman form of the Anglo-Saxon name ''Æðelþryð'', composed of the elements '' æðel'' "noble" and ''þryð'' "strength". The Anglo-Norman form of the name was applied to Saint Audr ...
* Aubry (name)


Notes

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