Biddy or Biddie is a given name which may refer to:

People

* Biddy Anderson (1874–1926), South African cricketer * Biddy Baxter (born 1933), English television producer * Biddy Dolan (1881–1950), American Major League Baseball player *

Biddy Early Bridget Ellen "Biddy" Early (née O'Connor or Connors; 1798 – 1872) was a traditional Irish herbalist who helped her neighbours. She acted against the wishes of the local tenant farmer landlords and Catholic priests and was accused of witch ...

(c. 1798–1874), Irish traditional healer * Biddy Hodson, stage name of Bridget Hodson, British actress * Gertrude Macdonald or Biddy Jamieson (1871–1952), English painter *

Carolyn Martin Carolyn Arthur "Biddy" Martin (born 1951) is an American academic, author, and a former president of Amherst College, in Amherst, Massachusetts. Before becoming president at Amherst, she was Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, ...

(born 1951), nicknamed "Biddy", president of Amherst College *

Biddy Mason Biddy Mason (August 15, 1818 – January 15, 1891) was an African-American nurse and a Californian real estate entrepreneur and philanthropist. She was one of the founders of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Los Angeles, Calif ...

(1818–1891), African American nurse, entrepreneur, and philanthropist *

Biddy Rockman Napaljarri Biddy Rockman Napaljarri (born c. 1940) is a Walpiri-speaking Indigenous artist from Australia's Western Desert region. She has been painting since 1986, and her work is in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria. Life Biddy Rockma ...

(born c. 1940), indigenous Australian artist * Biddy O'Sullivan, Irish former camogie player * Biddy White Lennon (1946–2017), Irish actress and food writer

Fictional characters

* Biddy, in the novel '' Great Expectations'' by Charles Dickens * Biddy Paget, in the crime novel ''

Mystery Mile ''Mystery Mile'' is a crime novel by Margery Allingham, first published in 1930, in the United Kingdom by Jarrolds Publishing, London, and in the United States by Doubleday, Doran, New York. Following his first, supporting appearance in '' The ...

'' by Margery Allingham * Biddy Byrne, a protagonist in '' Glenroe'', an Irish television drama * Biddie Cloom, in ''

Here Come the Brides ''Here Come the Brides'' is an American comedy Western series from Screen Gems that aired on the ABC television network from September 25, 1968 to April 3, 1970. It was loosely based on Asa Mercer's efforts in the 1860s to import marriageable wo ...

'', an American television series * Biddy Mulligan, played by

Jimmy O'Dea James Augustine O'Dea (26 April 1899 – 7 January 1965) was an Irish actor and comedian. Life Jimmy O'Dea was born at 11 Lower Bridge Street, Dublin, to James O'Dea, an ironmonger, and Martha O'Gorman, who kept a small toy shop. He was one ...

, an Irish actor and comedian * Biddy, in the film '' Biddy (1983)'' by

Christine Edzard Christine Edzard (born 15 February 1945)Christine Edzard
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Biddy Basketball a type of basketball games played by youth

People

Fictional characters

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