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Alan Hyman Alan Maurice Hyman (10 January 1910 – 23 February 1999) was an English writer, journalist, and film writer. Life and work Alan Hyman was the son of A. Hyman. He was educated at St Cyprian's School, Repton School, and Magdalene College, Cam ...

(1910–1999), author and screenwriter * Alexander C. Hyman (Born 1993), American Businessman *

Albert Hyman Albert Salisbury Hyman (1893 - 1972), a Harvard-trained New York cardiologist, together with his brother Charles, constructed in 1930-1932 an electro-mechanical device which was one of the earliest artificial pacemakers. The device was, reportedly, ...

(1893–1972), co-inventor of the artificial pacemaker * Anthony Hyman (disambiguation), several people * Ben Zion Hyman (1891–1984), Canadian-Jewish bookseller *

Bill Hyman William Hyman (7 March 1875 – 11 February 1959), known as "Bill" or "Billy", played first-class cricket for Somerset from 1900 to 1914. He was born at Radstock, Somerset and died at Mount Charles, St Austell, Cornwall. Cricket career Hyma ...

(1875–1959), English cricketer *

C. S. Hyman Charles Smith ("C.S.") Hyman, (August 31, 1854 – October 8, 1926) was a Canadian businessman, and notable politician and sportsman. He was a popular tennis player and won a record five Canadian Opens until broken by Ivan Lendl with six tit ...

(1854–1926), Canadian businessman, politician, and sportsman *

Dick Hyman Richard Hyman (born March 8, 1927) is an American jazz pianist and composer. Over a 70-year career, he has worked as a pianist, organist, arranger, music director, electronic musician, and composer. He was named a National Endowment for the Art ...

(born 1927), American jazz pianist/keyboardist and composer * Dorothy Hyman (born 1941), British athlete *

Eric Hyman Eric Hyman (born October 9, 1950) is an American former college athletics administrator. He served as the athletic director at the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, Texas Christian University (TCU), the Universi ...

(born 1950), collegiate athletic director * Flora ("Flo") Jean Hyman (1954–1986), American volleyball player and Olympic silver medalist *

Herbert Hyman Herbert Hiram Hyman (March 3, 1918 – December 18, 1985) was an American sociologist and expert on opinion polling. He taught at Columbia University from 1951 to 1969 and at Wesleyan University from 1969 to 1985. He died in Canton, China on D ...

(1918–1985), American sociologist * Ishmael Hyman (born 1995), American football player * James Hyman (born 1970), British DJ and music supervisor *

James (Mac) Hyman James Macklin "Mac" Hyman (born 1950) is an applied mathematician formerly at Los Alamos National Laboratory and currently at Tulane University in the United States. He received his undergraduate degree from Tulane University and his PhD in 1976 ...

(born 1950), Applied mathematician * Jeffry Hyman (1951–2001), birth name of punk rock singer/songwriter Joey Ramone *

Jennifer Hyman Jennifer Hyman is the CEO and co-founder of Rent the Runway, a company focused on the renting of high-end clothing and accessories. Early life and education Jennifer Hyman grew up in New Rochelle, New York, and attended New Rochelle High School ...

, CEO and co-founder of

Rent the Runway Rent the Runway is an e-commerce platform that allows users to rent, subscribe, or buy designer apparel and accessories. It was founded by Jennifer Hyman and Jennifer Fleiss, who launched the company in November 2009. History In 2007, Hyman ...

John Adams Hyman John Adams Hyman (July 23, 1840 – September 14, 1891) was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina from 1875 to 1877. A Republican, he was the first African American to represent the state in the House of Representatives. He was elected from ...

(1840–1891), born a slave, later became Congressman for North Carolina *

John Hyman (philosopher) John Hyman (born 6 March 1960) is a British philosopher. He was Professor of Aesthetics at the University of Oxford before being appointed as Grote Professor of the Philosophy of Mind and Logic at University College London in September 2018. H ...

(born 1960), British philosopher * Kemar Hyman (born 1989), Caymanian sprinter *

Libbie Hyman Libbie Henrietta Hyman (December 6, 1888 – August 3, 1969), was a U.S. zoologist. She wrote numerous works on invertebrate zoology and the widely used '' A Laboratory Manual for Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy'' (1922, revised in 1942). Life B ...

(1888–1969), American zoologist *

Louis Hyman Louis Roland Hyman (born 1977) is an American writer and economic historian. He is the Maurice and Hinda Neufeld Founders Professor in Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University's School of Industrial & Labor Relations. Education Afte ...

(born 1977), American writer and economic historian *

Marc Hyman Marc Hyman is an American screenwriter. His writing credits include Universal's '' Meet the Fockers'', Paramount's ''The Perfect Score'', Warner Bros.'s ''Osmosis Jones'', and Open Road Films' ''Show Dogs''. He has served as a script doctor for ...

, Hollywood film writer * Mark Hyman (born 1959), American physician and author * Mark E. Hyman (born 1958), Vice President for Corporate Relations for Sinclair Broadcast Group *

Martin Hyman Martin Hyman (3 July 1933 – 3 April 2021) was a British long-distance runner. Biography Hyman never had a coach; he educated himself in training theories, working with his Portsmouth team-mate Bruce Tulloh. Since Hyman reserved only one ...

(1933–2021), British long-distance runner *

Misty Hyman Misty Dawn Marie Hyman (born March 23, 1979) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and former world record-holder. Hyman won the gold medal in the women's 200-meter butterfly at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. I ...

(born 1979), American swimmer and Olympic gold medalist * Phyllis Hyman (1949–1995), American soul singer, model and actress * Ray Hyman (born 1928), Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the

University of Oregon The University of Oregon (UO, U of O or Oregon) is a public research university in Eugene, Oregon. Founded in 1876, the institution is well known for its strong ties to the sports apparel and marketing firm Nike, Inc, and its co-founder, billion ...

, magician, and critic of

parapsychology Parapsychology is the study of alleged psychic phenomena (extrasensory perception, telepathy, precognition, clairvoyance, psychokinesis (also called telekinesis), and psychometry) and other paranormal claims, for example, those related to near ...

* Rob Hyman (born 1950), American singer, songwriter, and producer *

Trina Schart Hyman Trina Schart Hyman (April 8, 1939 – November 19, 2004) was an American illustrator of children's books. She illustrated over 150 books, including fairy tales and Arthurian legends. She won the 1985 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustrat ...

(1939–2004), American illustrator of children's books * William B. Hyman (1814–1884), Louisiana Supreme Court justice *

Zach Hyman Zachary Martin Hyman (born June 9, 1992) is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger and author, currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Hockey Cana ...

(born 1992), Canadian Professional Hockey Player and Award Winning Author

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Hyman, or a variant Hymen is the given name of: * Hyman Bass (born 1932), American mathematician * Hyman "Hy" Buller (1926–1968), Canadian All Star NHL ice hockey player * (1931–1995), violinist and composer * Hyman "Hy" Cohen (born 1931), baseball player *

Frederic Hymen Cowen Sir Frederic Hymen Cowen (29 January 1852 – 6 October 1935), was an English composer, conductor and pianist. Early years and musical education Cowen was born Hymen Frederick Cohen at 90 Duke Street, Kingston, Jamaica, the fifth and last c ...

(1852–1935), British conductor, composer, and pianist * Hyman George Rickover (1900–1986), US Navy Admiral * Hyman "Hank" Greenberg (1911–1986), American Hall of Fame baseball player *

Hyman Holtz Hyman "Curly" Holtz (c. 1896 – 1939?), also known as "Little Hymie", was a New York labor racketeer who began working as a labor slugger for Jacob "Little Augie" Orgen during the early 1920s. Life and career However, as with many of the ...

(c. 1896 – c. 1939), New York racketeer *

Hyman Kaplan Hyman Kaplan, or H*Y*M*A*N K*A*P*L*A*N as he habitually signs himself, is a fictional character in a series of well-received humorous stories by Leo Rosten, published under the pseudonym "Leonard Q. Ross" in ''The New Yorker'' in the 1930s and lat ...

, fictional character * Hyman Kreitman (1914–2001), British businessman *

Hyman Krustofski The American animated television series ''The Simpsons'' contains a wide range of minor and supporting characters like co-workers, teachers, students, family friends, extended relatives, townspeople, local celebrities, and even animals. The write ...

, a fictional character on ''

The Simpsons ''The Simpsons'' is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, ...

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Hyman Martin Hyman "Pittsburgh Hymie" Martin (April 6, 1903 – July 12, 1987) was a Pittsburgh mobster and a close associate of Moe Dalitz and Louis Rothkopf. He was seen with Davis and Rothkopf hours before the murder of Cleveland city councilman William E ...

(1903–1987), Chicago mobster *

Hyman Minsky Hyman Philip Minsky (September 23, 1919 – October 24, 1996) was an American economist, a professor of economics at Washington University in St. Louis, and a distinguished scholar at the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College. His research att ...

(1919–1996), US economist who studied financial crises * Hyman Roth, a fictional character in ''The Godfather'' series of books and films *

Hymen B. Mintz Hymen Benjamin Mintz (September 12, 1909 - November 1986) was an American Republican Party (United States), Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 1954 to 1957. Early life Mintz was born September 12, 1909 ...

(1909–1986), US politician

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