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, and may refer to * Adam Haywood, (1875–1932), English footballer * "Big" Bill Haywood, (1869–1928), American union organizer *

Bill Haywood (baseball) William Kiernan Haywood (born April 21, 1937) is an American former pitcher, coach, manager and farm system official in professional baseball. He was also a college baseball head coach. He threw and batted right-handed, stood tall and weighed . ...

, (born 1937), American baseball player and coach * Billy Haywood, (1899–1977), English footballer * Brendan Haywood, American basketball player * Chris Haywood, American film and television actor and producer *

Eliza Haywood Eliza Haywood (c. 1693 – 25 February 1756), born Elizabeth Fowler, was an English writer, actress and publisher. An increase in interest and recognition of Haywood's literary works began in the 1980s. Described as "prolific even by the standar ...

, (1693–1756), English writer, actress and publisher * Esme Haywood, (1900–1985), English cricketer * Dave Haywood (born 1982), American musician *

Garfield Thomas Haywood Garfield Thomas Haywood (July 15, 1880 – April 12, 1931) was an American pastor and songwriter who served as Presiding Bishop of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World from 1925 to 1931.Ray Boomhowe "Haywood, Garfield Thomas"The Encyclopedi ...

, (1880–1931) African American pastor and song writer * Hurley Haywood, American race-car driver * John Haywood (disambiguation) *

Kate Haywood Kate Emma Haywood (born 1 April 1987) is an English former elite swimmer who competed for Great Britain in the Olympics, FINA world championships, and European championships, and represented England in the Commonwealth Games. She competed predo ...

, English swimmer *

Kalan Haywood Kalan Haywood II (born June 5, 1999) is an American politician serving as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. He represents Wisconsin's 16th Assembly district, comprising areas of downtown Milwaukee. Born in 1999, Haywood is the youngest ...

, American politician * Leah Haywood, Australian pop rock singer * Leon Haywood, American funk and soul singer *

Harry Haywood Harry Haywood (February 4, 1898 – January 4, 1985) was an American political activist who was a leading figure in both the Communist Party of the United States (CPUSA) and the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU). His goal was to connect ...

, (1898–1985), African American communist *

Michael Haywood Michael Anthony Haywood (born February 26, 1964) is am American former college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio from 2009 to 2010 and Texas Southern University (TSU) from 2016 to 2 ...

, American college football coach * Mirabelle Haywood (Magical DoReMi), anime character from the television series Ojamajo Doremi *

Nick Haywood Nick Haywood is an Australian jazz double bassist, composer, and music educator in Melbourne. He has worked with Don Burrows, Dale Barlow, Paul Grabowsky, Bernie McGann, and James Morrison, and with many international jazz musicians, includin ...

, American jazz musician *

Nigel Haywood Nigel Robert Haywood (born 17 March 1955) is a British diplomat, who served as British ambassador to Estonia from 2003 until 2008 and Governor of the Falkland Islands from 2010 until 2014. Early life Haywood was born in Betchworth, Surrey, b ...

, British diplomat * Pippa Haywood, English actress * Ryan Haywood, American Niger *

Sam Haywood Sam Haywood (born 16 April 1972) is a British pianist, based in London. Early life and education Haywood was born in Brisbane, Australia to British parents. He grew up in the English Lake District and began playing the piano at the age of fo ...

, British pianist *

Spencer Haywood Spencer Haywood (born April 22, 1949) is an American former professional basketball player and Olympic gold medalist. Haywood is a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, being inducted in 2015. High school career In 1964, Haywo ...

, American basketball player *

Sue Haywood Sue Haywood (born October 9, 1971) is a retired professional mountain bike racer. She raced for team Trek Volkswagen along with notables Jeremiah Bishop, Travis Brown, Chris Eatough, Lea Davison and Ross Schnell. Sue Haywood was awarded $ ...

, American mountain bike racer * William Henry Haywood, Jr. (1801–1852), American U.S. senator

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