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Buzzie Bavasi Emil Joseph "Buzzie" Bavasi (; December 12, 1914 – May 1, 2008) was an American executive in Major League Baseball who played a major role in the operation of three franchises from the late 1940s through the mid-1980s. He was best known as the ...

(1914–2008), American Major League Baseball executive *

David Busfield David "Dave" Busfield (born 22 November 1953), also known by the nickname of "Bussy"/"Buzzy", is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s, and coached in the 1980s. He played at club level for F ...

(born 1953), English rugby league footballer and coach * Buzzy Drootin (1920–2000), legendary jazz drummer *

Buzzy Feiten Howard "Buzz" Feiten (born November 4, 1948) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, session musician, and luthier. He is best known as a lead and rhythm guitarist and for having patented a tuning system for guitars and similar instrument ...

, North American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and session musician * Buzzy Hellring or Bernard Hellring, creator of Ultimate Frisbee * Terry "Buzzy" Johnson (born 1938), American popular music singer, songwriter and music producer * Buzzy Kerbox (born 1956), American 1990s surfer and model *

A. B. Krongard Alvin Bernard "Buzzy" Krongard (born October 25, 1936) was the executive director of the Central Intelligence Agency. He was appointed by George Tenet on March 16, 2001. The Executive Director is the third ranking position within the CIA and the ...

(born 1936), appointed executive director of the Central Intelligence Agency in 2001 * Buzzy Linhart (born 1943), American rock performer and musician *

Ralph Maxwell (athlete) Ralph "Buzzy" Bernard Borden Maxwell (November 26, 1919 – September 28, 2014) was a jurist and athlete. Education and legal career Born in Devils Lake, North Dakota, Maxwell went to Rolla High School. He then received his bachelor's degree ...

(1919–2014), American judge and Masters track and field athlete *William "Buzzy" McClane, a member of

The Cleftones The Cleftones were an American vocal group formed in 1955, who were then called The Silvertones at Junior High School 40 in Jamaica, Queens, New York City. Formation In 1955, the members of the group were high school students attending Jamaica H ...

doo-wop singing group *

Buzzie Reutimann Emil Lloyd "Buzzie" Reutimann (born May 7, 1941) is a former NASCAR driver from Zephyrhills, Florida. He is the father of former driver David Reutimann. Reutimann was inducted into the Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame in 1997 and the Eastern M ...

(born 1941), American former NASCAR driver *

Curtis Roosevelt Curtis Roosevelt (April 19, 1930 – September 26, 2016) was an American writer. Roosevelt was the son of Anna Roosevelt and her first husband, Curtis Bean Dall. He was the eldest grandson of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleano ...

(1930–2016), oldest grandson of Franklin D. and Eleanor Roosevelt, nicknamed "Buzzie" in newspapers *

Buzzy Trent Buzzy Trent (born "Goodwin Murray Trent Jr", May 13, 1929 – September 26, 2006) was a pioneer of big wave surfing. Born in San Diego and raised in Santa Monica, he body-surfed as a child and started surfing at age 12. He moved to Hawaii in ...

(1929–2006), pioneer of big wave surfing *

Buzzy Wares Clyde Ellsworth "Buzzy" Wares (March 23, 1886 – May 26, 1964) was an American Major League Baseball shortstop during the second decade of the 20th century and a longtime coach in the Majors. Born in Newberg Township, Michigan, Wares attended K ...

(1886–1964), American Major League Baseball shortstop *

Buzzy Wilkinson Richard Warren "Buzzy" Wilkinson (November 18, 1932 – January 15, 2016) was an American basketball player who was selected by the Boston Celtics in the third round (30th pick overall) of the 1955 NBA draft but never played in the NBA. A 6'2" gu ...

(1932–2016), American former basketball player

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* "Buzzy" (song), a jazz standard by Charlie Parker *''buzzy'', and ''Buzzy (The Black Album)'', 1969 and 1972 albums by Buzzy Linhart *Buzzy, a black stereotype cartoon character introduced in 1946 – see

Herman and Katnip ''Herman and Katnip'' are a duo of cartoon characters, Herman the Mouse and Katnip the Cat, that starred in theatrical animated shorts produced by Famous Studios in the 1940s and 1950s. Arnold Stang and Allen Swift were the regular voices of Herma ...

*Buzzy, the title character of '' Buzzy Boop'', 1938 Fleischer Studios animated short film *Buzzy the Knowledge Bug, host of the '' Junior Field Trips'' trilogy of children's computer games *Buzzie, the title character of '' The Drugstore Cat'', 1949 Ann Petry book

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*Buzzy or buzzy burr, common name of the plant ''

Acaena magellanica ''Acaena magellanica'', commonly called buzzy burr or greater burnet, is a species of flowering plant whose range includes the southern tip of South America and many subantarctic islands. Description ''Acaena magellanica'' is a perennial, mat-f ...

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