Brady is a

surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

derived from the

Irish Irish may refer to: Common meanings * Someone or something of, from, or related to: ** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe ***Éire, Irish language name for the isle ** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...

surname Ó Brádaigh or Mac Brádaigh, meaning "spirited; broad". In a listing by the U.S. Census Bureau of the Most Common U.S. Surnames, Brady was ranked at #411 in 2014. The surname was used as a test of

nominative determinism Nominative determinism is the hypothesis that people tend to gravitate towards areas of work that fit their names. The term was first used in the magazine ''New Scientist'' in 1994, after the magazine's humorous "Feedback" column noted several ...

in a humorous 2013 article in the ''British Medical Journal''.

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* Aidan Brady (1930–1993), Irish Gaelic footballer *

Áine Brady Áine Brady (; born 8 September 1954) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as a Minister of State from 2009 to 2011. She was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kildare North constituency from 2007 to 2011. She was Fianna Fáil's you ...

(born 1954), Irish politician *

Al Brady Alfred James "Al" Brady (October 25, 1910 – October 12, 1937) was an Indiana-born armed robber and murderer who became one of the FBI's "Public Enemies" in the 1930s. He and an accomplice were shot dead in an ambush by FBI agents in downtown Ban ...

(1910–1937), American criminal *

Alan Brady Alan Brady (1909-1969) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. A New South Wales representative three-quarter back, he played in the NSWRFL Premiership for Sydney's the Western Suburbs ...

(1909–1969), Australian rugby union footballer *

Alec Brady Alexander Brady (9 February 1870 – 19 October 1913) was a Scottish professional association football, footballer who played as an inside forward. Upon his death, the Sheffield Star, Sheffield Evening Telegraph described him as being "in his day ...

(1870–1913), Scottish footballer *

Alfred Barton Brady Alfred Barton Brady was an engineer and architect in Queensland, Australia. He was one of Queensland's most important early engineers and was particularly known for his bridge design. He was the Queensland Colonial Architect and many of his build ...

(1856–1932), Australian architect *

Alice Brady Alice Brady (born Mary Rose Brady; November 2, 1892 – October 28, 1939) was an American actress who began her career in the silent film era and survived the transition into talkies. She worked until six months before her death from cancer in ...

(1892–1939), American silent-film actress * Alice Brady (labour activist) (1898–1914), Irish labour activist * Alison Brady (born 1979), American photographer *

Andrea Brady Andrea Brady (born 1974 in Philadelphia) is an United States of America, American poet and lecturer at Queen Mary University of London, Queen Mary. She studied at Columbia University and the University of Cambridge Her academic work focuses on c ...

(born 1974), American poet *

Angela Brady Angela Brady OBE is an Irish-born Irish/British architect and has lived in London for over 25 years. In 2011 she was elected president of the UK's Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) for a two-year term.Peter Hetheringto''New homes ...

, Irish architect *

Anne-Marie Brady Anne-Marie Sharon Brady (born 1966) is a New Zealand academic and Professor of Political Science at the University of Canterbury. She specialises in Chinese domestic and foreign politics, Antarctic and Arctic politics, Pacific politics, and ...

(born 1966), New Zealand political researcher * Anthony Brady (disambiguation), multiple people *

Antonio Brady Sir Antonio Brady (10 November 1811 – 12 December 1881) was an English naturalist, social reformer and British Admiralty official. Brady was born at Deptford on 10 November 1811, being the eldest son of Anthony Brady of the Deptford victualli ...

(1811–1881), English naturalist *

Arthur Brady (disambiguation) Arthur Brady is the name of: * Arthur Brady (footballer), Scottish footballer in the 1890s * Arthur Brady (politician) (died 1954), Scottish politician and trade unionist {{hndis, Brady, Arthur ...

, multiple people *

Austin Brady Austin Brady (born 17 April 1955 in Dublin) was an Irish association football (soccer) player from the 1970s to the 1990s. Brady played as a defender for Bohemians, amongst others, during his career in the League of Ireland. He made 7 appear ...

(born 1955), Irish footballer

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Beau Brady Beau Brady (born 11 October 1981) is an Australian actor from Sydney, Australia. Biography Brady attended high school at Oak Hill College where he took up Drama in year eight. In 1999 he debuted in the acting world by guest starring on the ...

(born 1981), Australian actor *

Bernie Brady Bernie Brady (born 31 August 1947) is a former Australian rules footballer who played one game for the Collingwood Football Club in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in ...

(born 1947), Australian rules footballer *

Bill Brady (disambiguation) Bill Brady may refer to: * Bill Brady (baseball) (1889–1956), Major League Baseball player * Bill Brady (journalist) (born 1932), Canadian print and radio journalist *Bill Brady (politician) (born 1961), Republican state senator and former candida ...

, multiple people *

Bob Brady (disambiguation) Robert, Robbie or Bob Brady may refer to: * Robert Brady (criminal) (1904–1934), American bank robber and Depression-era outlaw * Robert Brady (writer) (1627–1700), English historian and physician * Robert A. Brady (1901–1963), American eco ...

, multiple people *

Bobbi Ann Brady Bobbi Ann Brady is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2022 provincial election. She represents Haldimand—Norfolk as an Independent. Prior to her election to the legislature, Brady worked as exec ...

, Canadian politician *

Brendan Brady (footballer) Brendan Norman Brady (3 February 1917 – 17 January 2010) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australi ...

(1917–2010), Australian rules footballer *

Brian Brady Brian Myles Brady (29 March 1903 – 10 September 1949) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. Born Bernard Myles Brady to Myles Brady, merchant, and Sarah Murrin of Killybegs. He represented Donegal and Donegal West in Dáil Éireann as a memb ...

(1903–1949), Irish politician *

Brian Brady (baseball) Brian Phelan Brady (born July 11, 1962) is an American former professional baseball right fielder who played briefly for the California Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB) during the season. Listed at 5' 11", 185 lb., Brady batted and thr ...

(born 1962), American baseball player * Brookner Brady (1905–1977), American pentathlete and colonel

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* Campbell Brady (1891–1947), Australian rules footballer *

Carolyn Brady Carolyn Brady (May 22, 1937 – May 5, 2005) was an American Photorealism, photorealist painter and artist. Her work often consists of hyper-realistic watercolors of flowers and table settings. Early works Carolyn Brady studied art at the Univers ...

(1937–2005), American artist * Catherine Brady, American writer * Charles Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Christopher Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Christian M. M. Brady (born 1969), American translator * Christine Brady, American philanthropist * Ciarán Brady (born 1994), Irish Gaelic footballer * Claire Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Cliff Brady (1897–1974), American baseball player *

Clifton Brady Clifton Brady (16 October 1894 – 9 June 1963) was a Seattle architect and one of the founders of the American architectural firm NBBJ. Brady was born in Walker, Iowa. He earned his B.Arch. in 1917 from Iowa State College (now Iowa State Univ ...

(1894–1963), American architect *

Colin Brady Colin Brady is an Americans, American animator and film director. He graduate of the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), has worked as lead animator, animation director, supervising animator and co-director with animated film powerhouses Pi ...

, American animator *

Conor Brady Conor Brady is an Irish journalist, novelist and academic. He was the editor of ''The Irish Times'' between 1986 and 2002. Early life Brady was born in Dublin and spent his early childhood in Tullamore in County Offaly, Ireland. He received hi ...

, Irish journalist * Conor Brady (Gaelic footballer) (born 1998), Irish Gaelic footballer * Cyprian Brady (born 1962), Irish politician

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* Dan Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Darren Brady (born 1981), Scottish footballer * Dave Brady (fl. 1930–1988), American sportswriter * David Brady (born 1974), Irish Gaelic footballer * David W. Brady, American political scientist * Denis Caulfield Brady (1804–1886), British politician * Dennis Brady (born 1951), New Zealand cricketer *

Dennis Pat Brady Denis Pat Brady (January 18, 1928-August 6, 2010) was a lightweight professional boxer from Connecticut. Personal life Brady, a resident of Bronx, New York, was born in New York, New York. Professional career Brady made his professiona ...

(1928–2010), American boxer * Donita Brady, American biologist *

Donny Brady Donald Maynard Brady (born November 24, 1973) is a former American football and Canadian football cornerback in the National Football League and Canadian Football League. He was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders as an undrafted free agent in ...

(born 1973), American football player * Dorothy Brady (1903–1977), American mathematician and economist *

Doug Brady Stephen Douglas Brady (born November 23, 1969) is a retired Major League Baseball second baseman. He played during one season at the major league level for the Chicago White Sox, and one season in the Korea Baseball Organization for the Lotte Gi ...

(born 1969), American baseball player *

Dylan Brady Dylan Marshall Brady (born November 27, 1993) is an American music producer and singer-songwriter best known for being one half of experimental electronic music duo 100 Gecs, alongside Laura Les. He also owns and operates his own record label, ...

(born 1993), American singer-songwriter *

Dylan Brady (country singer) Dylan Brady (born October 29, 1998) is an American pop recording artist, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and activist from Sea Cliff, New York. Early life Brady and his twin brother Cody Brady were born on October 29, 199 ...

(born 1998), American singer-songwriter

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E. J. Brady Edwin James Brady (7 August 1869 – 22 July 1952) was an Australian journalist and poet. Personal life From Irish parents, Brady was born at Carcoar, New South Wales, and was educated both in the United States and Sydney, Australia. Among his ...

(1869–1952), Australian journalist and writer * Edward Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Edwin James Brady (1869–1952), Australian poet * Elizabeth Brady (1803–1874), British headmistress * Elward Thomas Brady Jr. (1926–2007), American politician * Emily Brady, English philosopher *

Erin Brady Erin Joyce Brady (born November 5, 1987) is an American television host, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss USA 2013. She then represented the US at Miss Universe 2013 in Moscow, Russia, on November 9, where she placed in the Top 1 ...

(born 1987), American television host * Erin Brady (politician), American politician * Ernest Brady (1917–2003), English academic administrator * Eugene R. Brady (1928–2011), American naval aviator

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* Farmer Brady (1893–??), American baseball player *

Fern Brady Fern Marie Brady (born 26 May 1986) is a Scottish comedian, podcaster, and writer. Before becoming a stand-up comedian Brady worked as a journalist. She achieved fame as a stand-up comedian by entering stand-up competitions such as at the Edin ...

(born 1986), Scottish comedian *

Francis Brady (disambiguation) Francis Brady may refer to: *Sir Francis William Brady, 2nd Baronet (1824–1909) of the Brady Baronets * Francis X. Brady (1857–1911), American Jesuit priest *Francis Brady, fictional character in ''The Butcher Boy'' (novel) See also * * Fran ...

, multiple people *

Frank Brady (disambiguation) Frank Brady may refer to: *Frank Brady (writer) (born 1934), American writer * Frank Brady Sr. (born 1902), Irish footballer * Frank Brady Jr. (died 2009), his great-nephew, Irish footballer See also *Francis Brady (disambiguation) Francis Brady ...

, multiple people

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Garry Brady Garry Brady (born 7 September 1976) is a Scottish former footballer. Career Brady began his career with Tottenham Hotspur in 1993 as a teenager, making around a dozen senior appearances Gavin Brady Gavin Brady (born 1 November 1973 in Timaru) is a New Zealand sailor who has competed in the Summer Olympics and multiple America's Cups. After sailing the sponsor boat for New Zealand Challenge at the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup, Brady was the tactic ...

(born 1973), New Zealand sailor *

Genevieve Garvan Brady Genevieve Brady, Duchess of the Holy Roman Church (later Macaulay, née Garvan; April 11, 1880 – November 24, 1938) was an American philanthropist and patron of Catholic charities. She served as the Vice President of the Welfare Council of New ...

(1880–1938), American philanthropist * George Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Ger Brady, Gaelic footballer * Gerald Brady (born 1956), American politician * Gerard Brady (1936–2020), Irish politician *

Gerry Brady Gerard Brady (born 1948) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician and Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kildare constituency. He was elected at the February 1982 general election to the 23rd Dáil, but at the November 1982 general election he lo ...

(born 1948), Irish politician *

Gerry Brady (sport shooter) Patrick Gerard Brady (24 October 1925 – 30 December 2012) was an Irish sports shooter. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () an ...

(1925–2012), Irish sport shooter * Glenn Brady (1935–2019), American football and baseball coach *

Gordon L. Brady Gordon L. Brady is an American Economist, Professor and Writer and resides in Vienna, Virginia. Gordon Brady received his B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1967, a M.A. in economics from the University of North Carolina ...

, American economist *

Graham Brady Sir Graham Stuart Brady (born 20 May 1967) is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Altrincham and Sale West since 1997. A member of the Conservative Party, he has been Chairman of the 1922 Committee since ...

(born 1967), British politician * Greg Brady (disambiguation), multiple people

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Hana Brady Hanička "Hana" Brady (born Hana Bradyová; 16 May 1931 – 23 October 1944) was a Czechoslovak Jewish girl murdered in the gas chambers at German concentration camp at Auschwitz, located in the occupied territory of Poland, during the Holocaus ...

(1931–1944), Czechoslovakian-Jewish holocaust victim * Henry Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Holly A. Brady (born 1969), American judge * Hugh Brady (disambiguation), multiple people

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Ian Brady The Moors murders were carried out by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley between July 1963 and October 1965, in and around Manchester, England. The victims were five children—Pauline Reade, John Kilbride, Keith Bennett, Lesley Ann Downey, and Edward E ...

(1938–2017), Scottish serial killer

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* Jack Brady (born 1996), Irish footballer * Jackie Brady (born 1975), British artistic gymnast * Jackson Brady (born 1997), New Zealand footballer *

Jasper Ewing Brady Jasper Ewing Brady (March 4, 1797 – January 26, 1871) was a Whig member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Jasper E. Brady was born in Sunbury, Pennsylvania. He learned the hatter's trade and taught school in Franklin Cou ...

(1797–1871), American politician * James Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Jeff Brady (born 1968), American football player * Jeff Brady (reporter), American reporter *

Jennifer Brady Jennifer Elizabeth Brady (born April 12, 1995) is an inactive American professional tennis player. She reached a career-high singles WTA ranking of world No. 13 on 22 February 2021, and a career-high doubles ranking of 44 on 19 August 2019. Brad ...

(born 1995), American tennis player * Jerry Brady (born 1936), American businessman * Jim Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Joan Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * John Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Joseph Brady (disambiguation), multiple people *

Julio Brady Julio A. Brady (August 23, 1942 – September 16, 2015) was an American Virgin Islander judge, politician and attorney. Brady served as the Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands from 1983 to 1987 during the second term of former ...

(1942–2015), U.S. Virgin Islander judge * Justin Brady, British actor

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* Karen Brady (born 1986), Irish camogie player * Kathleen Brady (disambiguation), multiple people *

Karren Brady Karren Rita Brady, Baroness Brady, (born 4 April 1969) is a British business executive and television personality. She is a former managing director of Birmingham City F.C. and current vice-chairman of West Ham United F.C., and an aide to Al ...

(born 1969), British sporting executive and broadcaster *

Kerry Brady Kerry Patrick Brady (born August 27, 1963) is a former American football placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Indianapolis Colts, and Buffalo Bills. He played college football at the University of Hawaii. Ear ...

(born 1963), American football player * Kevin Brady (disambiguation), multiple people *

Kieron Brady Kieron Brady (born 17 September 1971) is a former professional association football, footballer who played for Sunderland A.F.C., Sunderland and Doncaster Rovers F.C., Doncaster Rovers. Born in Scotland, he made four appearances for the Republic ...

(born 1971), Scottish footballer *

Killian Brady Killian 'Gunner' Brady (born 17 September 1990) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for the Cavan county team. He plays his club football with Mullahoran. Playing career Club On 30 September 2012, Brady started at full back against Kings ...

(born 1990), Irish Gaelic footballer * King Brady (1881–1947), American baseball player *

Kyle Brady Kyle or Kyles may refer to: Places Canada * Kyle, Saskatchewan, Canada Ireland * Kyle, County Laois * Kyle, County Wexford Scotland * Kyle, Ayrshire, area of Scotland which stretched across parts of modern-day East Ayrshire and South Ayrshir ...

(born 1972), American football player

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* Laurence Brady (1892–1973), Irish politician * Laurie Brady (1895–1944), Australian rules footballer *

Leo Brady Leo Brady (January 23, 1917 – November 18, 1984) was a multidimensional American writer and theater artist who also achieved great success as a teacher of young playwrights. After writing some well-received plays as an undergrad at Catholic Uni ...

(1917–1984), American writer *

Liam Brady William Brady (born 13 February 1956) is an Irish former footballer. He found success both in England with Arsenal, where he won an FA Cup in 1979, and in Italy with Juventus, winning two Serie A titles. Brady was capped 72 times for the Irelan ...

(born 1956), Irish footballer

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Marcus Brady Marcus Brady (born September 24, 1979) is an American football coach who is the senior offensive assistant for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the offensive coordinator for the Indianapolis ...

(born 1979), American football coach * Margaret Brady (disambiguation), multiple people *

Mathew Brady Mathew B. Brady ( – January 15, 1896) was one of the earliest photographers in American history. Best known for his scenes of the American Civil War, Civil War, he studied under inventor Samuel Morse, who pioneered the daguerreotype technique ...

(1823–1896), Irish-American photographer *

Matt Brady Matt Brady (born October 1, 1965) is an American college basketball coach who is currently an assistant coach for the Maryland men's basketball team. He is a former head coach at James Madison and Marist. Career Early career After playing ...

(born 1965), American basketball coach *

Matthew Brady (disambiguation) Matthew Brady (1799–1826) was an Australian bushranger. Matthew Brady may also refer to: * Matthew Brady (footballer) (born 1977), former English footballer * Matthew Brady (lawyer), San Francisco district attorney * Matthew Francis Brady (189 ...

, multiple people *

Maureen Brady Maureen Brady (born June 7, 1943) is an American writer, editor and educator. She is best known for her novels ''Ginger's Fire'', ''Folly'', and ''Give Me Your Good Ear''. She currently lives and works in New York City and Woodstock, NY. Personal ...

(born 1943), American writer * Maurice V. Brady (1904–1991), American politician * Mary Brady (1821–1864), American nurse * Maya Brady, American softball player *

Maziere Brady Sir Maziere Brady, 1st Baronet, PC (Ire) (20 July 1796 – 13 April 1871) was an Irish judge, notable for his exceptionally long, though not particularly distinguished tenure as Lord Chancellor of Ireland. Background Brady was born at his parent ...

(1796–1871), Irish judge * Michael Brady (disambiguation), multiple people *

Mickey Brady Mickey Brady (born 7 October 1950) is an Irish republican politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Newry and Armagh since 2015. He was previously a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Northern Ireland for Newry and Armagh ...

(born 1950), Irish politician *

Mildred Edie Brady Mildred Edie Brady (June 3, 1906 – July 27, 1965) was a freelance writer for ''The New Republic'' who is mostly known for writing the May 26, 1947 article ''The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich''For the article, see ; reprinted in (with the subhe ...

(1906–1965), American writer *

Millie Brady Camilla Eve Brady (born 24 December 1993) is an English actress and model. She is best known for portraying Æthelflæd in the Netflix drama series ''The Last Kingdom'' (2017–2022) as well as her role in the film ''Pride and Prejudice and Zomb ...

(born 1993), British actress * M. Jane Brady (born 1951), American attorney and judge *

Moya Brady Moya Brady (born 8 September 1962) is an English actress. Her roles include Breda McQueen on the Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' from 2018 to 2020. Brady grew up in the seaside town of Blackpool, Lancashire, England. She has appeared in a ...

(born 1962), English actress

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Neal Brady Cornelius Joseph Brady (March 4, 1897 – June 19, 1947) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Brady played for the New York Yankees in and and the Cincinnati Reds in . In 24 career games, he had a 2–3 record, with a 4.20 ERA. He batted and t ...

(1897–1947), American baseball player * Neil Brady (born 1968), Canadian ice hockey player * Nicholas Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Nigel Brady (born 1979), Irish rugby union footballer

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* Ollie Brady, Irish Gaelic footballer *

Orla Brady Orla Brady (born 28 March 1961) is an Irish theatre, television, and film actress born in Dublin. She has been nominated for several awards from the Irish Film & Television Academy for her work in televised programs, as well as starring in the ...

(born 1961), Irish film and television actress

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Pam Brady Pam Brady is an American writer and television producer, best known for her work with ''South Park'' creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone. Career Pam Brady first met Parker, Stone and Jason McHugh while working under Brian Graden at the Fox Br ...

, American television producer * Pam Bristol Brady (born 1953), American badminton player * Pat Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Patrick Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Paul Brady (disambiguation), multiple people *

Peta Brady Peta Brady (born 1972) is an Australian actress. She is best known for being the second actress to play Cody Willis, a role instituted by Amelia Frid in the TV soap opera ''Neighbours''. Since she left the show, Brady has appeared in the film ...

(born 1972), Australian actress * Peter Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Philip Brady (disambiguation), multiple people

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* Ray Brady (1937–2016), Irish footballer * Rhonda Brady (born 1959), American track and field athlete *

Richard Brady Richard Brady, O.F.M. (died 1607) was an Irish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Bishop of Ardagh from 1576 to 1580 and then Bishop of Kilmore from 1580 to 1607. A Franciscan friar, he was appointed the Bishop of Ardagh by Po ...

(??–1607), Irish prelate * Rickey Brady (born 1970), American football player * Robert Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Rodney H. Brady (1933–2017), American businessman *

Roger A. Brady Roger Alan Brady (born November 11, 1946) is a former United States Air Force (USAF) four-star general who last served as the 33rd Commander, U.S. Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) which he also concurrently served as commander of NATO Allied Air Co ...

(born 1946), American general *

Rory Brady Rory Brady (20 August 1957 – 19 July 2010) was an Irish barrister who served as the Attorney General of Ireland from 2002 to 2007. He served as a Member of the Council of State, and was a mediator on the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The ...

(1957–2010), Irish barrister *

Roscoe Brady Roscoe Owen Brady (October 11, 1923 – 13 June 2016) was an American biochemist. He attended the Pennsylvania State University and obtained his M.D. degree from Harvard Medical School in 1947. He interned at the Hospital of the University of P ...

(1923–2016), American biochemist *

Royston Brady Royston Mathew Brady (born 24 August 1972) is an Irish businessman and former politician, who was Lord Mayor of Dublin, Ireland between 2003 and 2004. Once considered a protege of Bertie Ahern, Brady fell foul of the Fianna Fáil party in the m ...

(born 1972), Irish businessman and politician

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Samuel Brady Captain Samuel Brady (1756–1795) was an Irish American Revolutionary War officer, frontier scout, notorious Indian fighter, and the subject of many legends, in the history of western Pennsylvania and northeastern Ohio. He is best known for repo ...

(1756–1795), American military captain * Samuel Brady (Maryland politician) (??–1871), American politician *

Sarah Brady Sarah Jane Brady (née Kemp; February 6, 1942 – April 3, 2015) was a prominent advocate for gun control in the United States. Her husband, James Brady, was press secretary to U.S. president Ronald Reagan and was left permanently disabled a ...

(1942–2015), American activist *

Scott Brady Scott Brady (born Gerard Kenneth Tierney; September 13, 1924 – April 16, 1985) was an American film and television actor best known for his roles in Western films and as a ubiquitous television presence. He played the title role in the televi ...

(1924–1985), American actor * Scott Brady (lawyer), American attorney * Seán Brady (disambiguation), multiple people *

Shannon Brady Shannon Jon Brady (born 21 June 1996) is an Australian footballer who plays as a winger. Club career Brisbane Roar Brady made his first appearance as a second-half substitute in the Roar's 4–0 win over Newcastle Jets in Round 6 of the 2014– ...

(born 1996), Australian footballer *

Shaun Brady Shaun Brady is a British trade unionist who was general secretary of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (ASLEF), the train drivers' trade union in Great Britain. He was the surprise winner of the election for general sec ...

, British trade unionist *

Shawn Brady Shawn Brady is a fictional character from the American soap opera ''Days of Our Lives'' and the patriarch of the Brady family. He has been portrayed by Lew Brown (1984 to 1985), Peter MacLean (1989 to 1990), and most notably by Frank Parker (198 ...

(2014-??), Municipal Judge Denmark WI * Spike Brady (1854–??), American baseball player *

St. Elmo Brady Saint Elmo Brady (December 22, 1884 – December 25, 1966) was an American chemist who was the first African American to obtain a Ph.D. in chemistry in the United States. He received his doctorate at the University of Illinois in 1916. Ear ...

(1884–1966), American chemist * Stephen Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Susan Brady (disambiguation), multiple people

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* Terence Brady (disambiguation), multiple people *

Terry Brady Terry Brady is an Irish-born retired businessman and former chairman of English Football League side, Swindon Town. He is the father of The Baroness Brady, West Ham United vice-chairman and TV personality. He was born in Ireland. Football Brady ...

, Irish businessman and sports owner * Terry Brady (footballer) (born 1944), Australian rules footballer *

Tess Brady Tess Brady (born 1948) is a writer and interviewer/presenter. She was the inaugural artistic director for Clunes Booktown Festival. Biography Brady was born in Adelaide, South Australia. She studied at the University of Adelaide, Flinders Uni ...

(born 1948), American writer * Thérèse Brady (1930–1999), Irish psychologist * Thomas Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * Tiernan Brady, Irish-Australian politician *

Tom Brady Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr. (born August 3, 1977) is an American football quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He spent his first 20 seasons with the New England Patriots organization, with which ...

(born 1977), American football player

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Vanessa Brady Vanessa Brady OBE is an English interior designer and businesswoman with commercial interests spanning property, construction, furniture, publishing and academia. As the Founder and owner of the Society of British and International Interior ...

(born 1959), English interior designer *

Vera Brady Shipman Vera Brady Shipman (May 26, 1889 – February 11, 1932) was an American composer, journalist, talent manager, and concert promoter, based in Kansas and Chicago. Early life Vera Corinne Brady was born in Salina, Kansas, the daughter of John L ...

(, 1889–1932), American composer, journalist, and writer * Veronica Brady (1929–2015), Australian religious figure *

Vincent Brady Vincent Brady (14 March 1936 – 6 October 2020) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He served under Taoiseach Charles Haughey as Government Chief Whip (1987–1991) and Minister for Defence (1991–1992). Early life Brady was born in ...

(1936–2020), Irish politician

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Wayne Brady Wayne Alphonso Brady (born June 2, 1972) is an American television personality, comedian, actor, and singer. He is a regular on the American version of the improvisational comedy television series ''Whose Line Is It Anyway?'' He was the host of ...

(born 1972), American comedian and TV personality * William Brady (disambiguation), multiple people * W. Tate Brady (1870–1925), American businessman

Fictional characters

Bo Brady Beauregard Aurelius "Bo" Brady is a fictional character from the NBC daytime soap opera ''Days of Our Lives''. The role has been most notably portrayed by Peter Reckell, who originated the role on May 3, 1983. Creation and Casting Created unde ...

, character in

Days of Our Lives ''Days of Our Lives'' (also stylized as ''Days of our Lives''; simply referred to as ''Days'' or ''DOOL'') is an American television soap opera that streams on the streaming service Peacock. The soap, which aired on the American television net ...

Brendan Brady Brendan Brady is a Character (arts), fictional character from the Television in the United Kingdom, British Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'', played by Emmett J. Scanlan. The character was introduced on 5 August 2010 by series producer Paul Mar ...

, character in

Hollyoaks ''Hollyoaks'' is a British soap opera which began airing on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was created by Phil Redmond, who had previously conceived the soap opera ''Brookside (TV series), Brookside''. Since 2005, episodes have been aired on ...

Caroline Brady Caroline Brady is a fictional character from the NBC soap opera ''Days of Our Lives'', a long-running serial drama about working class life in the fictional United States town of Salem. Matriarch of the series' Brady family, the character has been ...

, character in

Carrie Brady Carrie Brady is a fictional character from the NBC soap opera, ''Days of Our Lives'', a long-running serial set in the fictional town of Salem, Illinois. Created by head writer Margaret DePriest, the role of Carrie has been most notably portra ...

, character in

Cassie Brady Cassie Brady is a fictional character from the NBC daytime soap opera, ''Days of Our Lives''. Cassie and her twin brother Rex first appeared in Salem after a Fourth of July meteor shower in 2002 and were believed to be aliens. They are later re ...

, character in

*Charles Brady, character in '' Sleepwalkers'' (1992 film) *

Chelsea Brady Chelsea Brady is a fictional character on the NBC soap opera '' Days of Our Lives''. Created by head writer Sally Sussman Morina, the role was originally played by Mandy Musgrave. The role was recast with Rachel Melvin in 2005. Melvin portraye ...

, character in

Cheryl Brady Cheryl Brady is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'', played by Bronagh Waugh. The character first appeared on-screen on 25 November 2008, during the first series of the ''Hollyoaks'' spin-off ''Hollyoaks L ...

, character in

Ciara Brady Ciara Brady Weston is a fictional character from ''Days of Our Lives'', an American soap opera on the NBC network. Created by Hogan Sheffer and Meg Kelly, the role is portrayed by Victoria Konefal since 2017. She is a member of three of the most ...

, character in

Eric Brady Eric Brady is a fictional character from ''Days of Our Lives'', an American soap opera on the NBC network. Eric was introduced in the episode of October 16, 1984, together with his twin sister, Sami Brady. Initially played by a series of child acto ...

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Frankie Brady Frankie Brady is a fictional character on the American soap opera ''Days of Our Lives''. The role of Frankie was played by veteran Emmy Award-winning actor Billy Warlock from July 25, 1986 to October 5, 1988, from November 2, 1990 to July 12, 19 ...

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Hope Williams Brady Hope Williams Brady is a fictional character from '' Days of Our Lives'', an American soap opera on the NBC network. Created by writer William J. Bell, she was portrayed by Kristian Alfonso on and off from April 1983 to October 2020. Hope is a mem ...

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Kayla Brady Kayla Brady Johnson is a fictional character from ''Days of Our Lives'', a soap opera on the NBC network. She made her first appearance in 1982. Kayla was created by Pat Falken Smith as one of the original members of the Brady family. She is know ...

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Kimberly Brady Kimberly Brady is a fictional character on the television soap opera, ''Days of Our Lives''. Originated by Patsy Pease in July 1984, she is most recognizable for the role. Her initial run lasted until March 1990, but she returned twice from 1991 ...

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Roman Brady Roman Brady is a fictional character from the long-running NBC soap opera ''Days of Our Lives''. The role was originated in 1981 by Wayne Northrop, who played the role until 1984 and from 1991 to 1994, and is currently being portrayed by series ve ...

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Sami Brady Sami Brady is a fictional character from ''Days of Our Lives'', an American soap opera on the NBC network, portrayed by Alison Sweeney since 1993. The character is first seen as a newborn baby in the episode of October 16, 1984, in which mom Marle ...

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Shawn-Douglas Brady Shawn-Douglas Brady is a fictional character from ''Days of Our Lives'', an American soap opera on the NBC network. He is the son of supercouple Bo Brady and Hope Williams, and one half of the supercouple Shawn Brady and Belle Black. Jason Cook ...

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