Gidney is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Brian Gidney Brian Bruce Gidney (6 April 1938 — 18 March 2019) was an English first-class cricketer and educator. Gidney was born at Kingston upon Thames in April 1938. He was initially educated at Arundel House School in Surbiton, before receiving a scho ...

(1938–2019), English cricketer *

Craig Laurance Gidney Craig L. Gidney is an American speculative fiction novelist and short story writer. He is openly gay. His works are known for mixing genres, containing elements of horror, fantasy, folklore, and magical realism. The collection ''Sea, Swallow M ...

, American novelist and writer *

Dirk Gidney Dirk Gidney (born 23 April 1952) is a Canadian rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into fo ...

(born 1952), Canadian rower *

Francis Gidney Francis "Skipper" Gidney (1890–1928) was an early leader of the Scouting movement in the United Kingdom. He was appointed the first Camp Chief of Gilwell Park in May 1919, and organized the first Wood Badge adult leader training course there in Se ...

(1890–1928), leader of the Scouting movement in the United Kingdom *Sir

Henry Gidney Sir Henry Albert John Gidney FRSE MID (9 June 1873 – 5 May 1942) was a leader of the Anglo-Indian community of British India for 20 years, founding the All India Anglo-Indian Association in 1926. His grandfather, William Gidney, was killed at ...

(1873–1942), English research scholar and a lecturer in ophthalmology *

Herbert Gidney Herbert Alfred Gidney (November 16, 1881 – March 26, 1963) was an American athlete. He competed in the men's high jump at the 1908 Summer Olympics. Biography Gidney was born on November 16, 1881, in Boston, Massachusetts. He attended Ma ...

(1881–1963), American athlete

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