Alby may refer to:

Places

Alby, Botkyrka Alby is a suburb in Botkyrka Municipality within Stockholm. Alby has one of the 100 stations of the Stockholm metro system. Alby, a municipal area in Botkyrka, with a population of approximately 10,000, most of which live in the 3,000 apart ...

, a suburb of Stockholm, Sweden **

Alby metro station Alby metro station is a station characterized by the colorful art work inspired by the local petroglyphs. The station is located in Alby, Botkyrka Municipality, on the red line of the Stockholm metro. The station was opened on 12 January 1975 as ...

* Alby, Ånge, a locality in Västernorrland County, Sweden *

Alby, Öland Alby is a village on the Baltic Sea in the Hulterstad district at the western fringe of the Stora Alvaret on the island of Öland, Sweden. Archaeological evidence indicates this settlement to have been one of the oldest on the island of Öland, w ...

, a village in Hulterstad district, Sweden * Alby, Norfolk, a settlement in Alby with Thwaite, a civil parish in Norfolk, England

People

Nickname

Alby Anderson Albert Anderson (26 August 1894 – 20 November 1980) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club and Richmond Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family One of the ten children of John And ...

(1894–1980), Australian rules footballer *

Alby Bahr Alby Bahr (30 September 1881 – 14 November 1962) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Norwood Football Club in the South Australian National Football League, South Australian Football Association/League (SAFA/SAFL). Considered on ...

(1881–1962), Australian rules footballer *

Alby Broadby Albert James "Alby" Broadby (10 August 1917 – 16 November 2012) was an Australian politician. He was born in Queenstown. In 1968 he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council as the independent member for Gordon Gordon may refer to ...

(1917–2012) was an Australian politician * Alby De Luca (1908–1978), Australian rules footballer *

Alby Dunn Albert John Dunn (27 November 1941 – 21 August 2009) was an Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s. Dunn was a local player at South Melbourne Districts when recruite ...

(born 1941), former Australian rules footballer *

Alby Falzon Albert "Alby" Falzon (born 1945) is an Australian filmmaker, photographer and publisher in the surfing sub-culture. Early life Falzon grew up in the beachside suburb of Maroubra, New South Wales, Maroubra in Sydney, Australia. He did not begin ...

(born 1945), Australian surfing filmmaker, photographer and publisher *

Alby Green Albert Green (28 January 1874 – 1913) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Norwood Football Club, Norwood in the South Australian National Football League, SAFA and first-class cricketer who played for Southern Redbacks, South A ...

(1874–1913), Australian rules footballer and first-class cricketer * Alby Ingleman (1886–1969), Australian rules footballer *

Alby Jacobsen Albert William Jacobsen (10 September 1902 – 6 March 1989) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Sydney Swans, South Melbourne and Essendon Football Club, Essendon in the Australian Football League, Victorian Football League (VFL) ...

(1902–1989), Australian rules footballer * Alby Linton (1926–2010), Australian rules footballer * Albert Lowerson (1896–1945), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross in the First World War *

Alby Mangels Zwier Albertus "Alby" Mangels (born 16 November 1948) is an Australian adventurer and documentary film-maker widely remembered for his ''World Safari'' adventure travel films (''World Safari'', ''World Safari II'', and ''World Safari III''). E ...

(born 1948), Australian adventurer and documentary filmmaker *

Alby Mathewson Albert Samuel "Alby" Mathewson (born 13 December 1985) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half. Early life and education Mathewson was born in Hastings, New Zealand. He first attended Havelock North High School but switch ...

(born 1985), New Zealand rugby union player *

Alby Morrison Albert George Henry Morrison (29 January 1909 – 24 September 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Footscray in the VFL during the 1930s and 1940s. He was named at half forward in Footscray's 'Team of the Century' A versa ...

(1920–1997), Australian rules footballer * Alby Murdoch (1935–2010), Australian rules footballer *

Alby Naismith Albert Henry Naismith (13 November 1917 – 14 June 1981) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Naismith was a forward, used in the pockets and at centre half-forward. An Alphington ...

(born 1917), Australian rules footballer * Alby O'Connor (1893–1944), Australian rules footballer *

Alby Outen Albert Henry Outen (6 December 1902 – 21 July 1972) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) and Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1920s. Family The youngest of the s ...

(1902–2010), Australian rules footballer *

Alby Palmer Albert James Palmer (22 July 1885 – 3 July 1962) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league i ...

(1885–1962), Australian rules footballer *

Alby Pannam Albert Constantine Pannam (19 April 1914 – 17 March 1993) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL between 1933 and 1943 and then again in 1945 for the Collingwood Football Club. He then was captain/coach for the Richmon ...

(1914–1993), Australian rules footballer *

Alby Sabrina Pretto Sabrina Sophie Pretto (born Alberto Pretto) is an Italian ballet dancer. She was formerly a soloist with Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo ballet company. She was previously a company member with Stadtheater Koblenz and Les Ballets Grandiva ...

(born 1985), Italian ballet dancer *

Alby Roberts Albert William Roberts (20 August 1909 – 13 May 1978) was a New Zealand Test cricketer who played in five Tests from 1930 to 1937. Career as a batsman Roberts made his first-class debut in 1927–28 at the age of 18 as a middle-order batsman ...

(1909–1978), New Zealand cricketer *

Alby Rodda Albert Rupert Joseph Rodda (8 September 1920 – 15 May 2002) was an Australian rules football player in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Rodda played 50 odd games with the State Savings Bank Football Club in the Amateurs prior to joinin ...

(born 1920), former Australian rules football player *

Alby Schultz Albert John "Alby" Schultz (29 May 193914 July 2015) was an Australian politician. He was a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives from October 1998 to August 2013, representing the Division of Hume in New South Wales. Biogra ...

(born 1945), Australian politician *

Alby Tame Albert Edward Tame (16 July 1877 – 30 April 1965) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football leag ...

(1877–1965), Australian rules footballer *

Alby Thorne Albert "Alby" Thorne was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He represented the New South Wales Police rugby league team and the Sydney Colts. Playing career Thorne played three seasons with South Sydn ...

, Australian rugby league footballer in the 1930s and 1940s * Alby Weiss (1914–1999), Australian rules footballer

Presumed given name

* Alby Barlow (born 1916), Australian racing cyclist *

Alby James Alby James OBE FRSA (born 24 May 1954) is a British theatre director and a producer for film and television drama, screenwriter, script consultant and trainer, whose career spans more than four decades. Committed to promoting diversity and inclu ...

(born 1954), British theatre director *

Alby Saunders Alby Saunders (born 1924) was an Australian racing cyclist. Career highlights ;1947 :Fastest Tour of Gippsland ;1949 :1st Australian national road race title :Blue Riband for fastest in the Melbourne to Warrnambool Classic :4th General Cla ...

(born 1924), Australian racing cyclist

Surname

* Barbara Alby (1946–2012), American politician * Henri Alby (1858–1935), French army general

Fictional characters

Alby Grant Albert "Alby" Grant, played by Matt Ross, is a fictional character from the HBO series ''Big Love''. The character is loosely based on the real life polygamist leader Warren Jeffs. Overview The character of Alby Grant was first introduced in t ...

, in the television show ''Big Love'' * Alby, in the novel ''

The Maze Runner ''The Maze Runner'' is a 2009 young adult dystopian science fiction novel written by American author James Dashner and the first book released in ''The Maze Runner'' series. The novel was published on October 6, 2009, by Delacorte Press, an i ...

Other uses

Cyclone Alby Severe Tropical Cyclone Alby was regarded as the most devastating tropical cyclone to impact southwestern Western Australia on record. Forming out of an area of low pressure on 27 March 1978, Alby steadily developed as it tracked southwestward, ...

, which caused widespread damage in Australia in 1978