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

Albert Goodyear Albert C. Goodyear III is an American archaeology, archaeologist who is founder and director of the ''Allendale PaleoIndian Expedition'' in South Carolina, where he has unearthed controversial evidence that may greatly move back the date of occupa ...

, American archaeologist in South Carolina *

Anson Goodyear Anson Conger Goodyear (June 20, 1877 – April 24, 1964) was an American manufacturer, businessman, author, and philanthropist and member of the Goodyear family. He is best known as one of the founding members and first president of the Museum of ...

(1877–1964), American businessman and philanthropist *

Charles Goodyear Charles Goodyear (December 29, 1800 – July 1, 1860) was an American self-taught chemist and manufacturing engineer who developed vulcanized rubber, for which he received patent number 3633 from the United States Patent Office on June 15, 1844. ...

(1800–1860), inventor of vulcanized rubber, Goodyear Tire Company *

(1804–1876), United States Representative from New York *

Charles W. Goodyear Charles Waterhouse Goodyear (October 15, 1846 – April 16, 1911) was an American lawyer, businessman, lumberman, and member of the prominent Goodyear family of New York. Based in Buffalo, New York, along with his brother, Frank, Charles was the ...

(1846–1911), American lawyer, turned lumber and railway industrialist *

Chip Goodyear Charles Waterhouse "Chip" Goodyear IV (born January 18, 1958) is an American businessman and the former CEO of BHP Billiton. He is a member of the Goodyear family that had extensive business interests in lumber and railways, as well as signific ...

(born 1958), former CEO of BHP Billiton *

Dana Goodyear Dana Goodyear (born 1976) is an American journalist and poet, the author of the forthcoming book ''Anything That Moves'', and the co-founder of Figment, an on-line literary community. She is a staff writer at ''The New Yorker'' and teaches in the ...

(born 1976), American journalist and poet *

Gary Goodyear Gary T. Goodyear (born March 10, 1958 in Cambridge, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. He was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 2004 to 2015, having been elected to represent the riding of Cambridge as a Conservative in 2004. On ...

(born 1958), Canadian politician * George Goodyear (1801–1884), American clergyman * George Goodyear (footballer) (1916–2001), English footballer * John Goodyear (1920–2002), American football player for the Washington Redskins * Joseph Goodyear (1799–1839), English engraver *

Julie Goodyear Julie Goodyear MBE (''née'' Kemp; born 29 March 1942) is an English actress. She is known for portraying Bet Lynch in the long-running ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street''. She first appeared as Bet for nine episodes in 1966, before becoming ...

(born 1942), British television actress * Langdon Goodyear, Jr. (1924–2006), mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida in 1956 *

Miles Goodyear Miles Morris Goodyear (February 24, 1817 – November 12, 1849) was an American fur trader and mountain man A mountain man is an explorer who lives in the wilderness. Mountain men were most common in the North American Rocky Mountains from abo ...

(1817–1849), American fur trader and mountain man *

Paige Goodyear Paige Goodyear (born 8 December 2000) is an English professional boxer Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers as determine ...

(born 2000), English boxer * R. A. H. Goodyear (1877–1948), English writer *

Sara Suleri Goodyear Sara Goodyear ( Suleri; June 12, 1953 – March 20, 2022) was a Pakistan-born American author and professor of English studies, English at Yale University, where her fields of study and teaching included Romantic poetry, Romantic and Victorian e ...

(1953–2022), professor of English at Yale University *

Scott Goodyear Scott Goodyear (born December 20, 1959) is a Canadian former race car driver. He ran the Indy Racing League and Champ Car series during his career from 1987, winning the Michigan 500 in 1992 and 1994. Goodyear qualified for eleven runnings of th ...

(born 1959), Canadian race car driver *

Stewart Goodyear Stewart Goodyear (born February 1978) is a Canadian concert pianist and composer. He is best known for performing all 32 Beethoven sonatas in a single day, a feat he has done at Koerner Hall (Toronto), McCarter Theatre (Princeton), the Mondavi C ...

(born 1978), Canadian concert pianist and composer *

Tim Goodyear Timothy "Tim" Patrick Goodyear (born August 1977) is an American minicomics publisher, distributor, and comics artist from San Jose, California. He has been a contributor to Tim Root's ''Crappy Comics'', Sean Aaberg's ''PORK'', and has compiled ...

(born 1977), American comics publisher and artist *

William Goodyear William Goodyear (May 21, 1865 – June 18, 1936) was an American football coach, newspaper editor, publisher, and politician in Whitman County in eastern Washington. He was the first head coach of the Washington State Cougars football team, hol ...

(1865–1936), American football coach, newspaper editor, publisher, and politician *

William Henry Goodyear William Henry Goodyear (1846–1923) was a noted architectural historian, art historian, and museum curator. He was the son of Charles Goodyear (1800–1860), inventor of rubber vulcanization, and Clarissa Beecher Goodyear. Goodyear was ...

(1846–1923), architectural historian and museum curator, son of Charles Goodyear

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