Goodby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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James Goodby
James Eugene Goodby (born December 20, 1929) is an author and former American diplomat.
Goodby was born in Providence, Rhode Island. He graduated from Harvard University with an A.B. in 1951 and served as a second lieutenant in the Air Force d ...
(born 1929), American author and diplomat
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Jeff Goodby
Jeff Goodby is an American advertising executive. He is among the co-founders and serves as co-chair of Goodby, Silverstein & Partners in San Francisco. Goodby is also a director and illustrator whose work has appeared in ''Time'' and ''Mother Jon ...
, American advertising executive
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John Goodby
John William Goodby is a British materials chemist.
He is the chairman of materials chemistry at the University of York. He studies liquid crystals, complex fluids and self-organising systems. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society
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, British materials chemist
See also
* Goodbye, a
parting phrase
Parting phrases, which are valedictions used to acknowledge the parting of individuals or groups of people from each other, are elements of parting traditions. Parting phrases are specific to culture and situation, and vary based on the social st ...
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Goodbye (disambiguation)
Goodbye, Good bye, or Good-bye is a parting phrase and may refer to:
Film
* ''Goodbye'' (1918 film), a British drama directed by Maurice Elvey
* ''Goodbye'' (1995 film) (''Tot Ziens!''), a Dutch film directed by Heddy Honigmann
* ''Goodbye'' ...
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