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Fictional characters

* George Alexander Pyke, Lord Tilbury, character devised by PG Wodehouse *Pyke, The Bloodharbor Ripper from League of Legends


Real people

* Don Pyke (born 1968), Australian rules footballer * Geoffrey Pyke (1893–1948), English journalist, spy and inventor *
Helen Pyke Helen Pyke (June, 1905 – 13 July 1954) (full name Helen Lucas Pyke) was an English pianist, teacher and composer, born in Paddington, London. She was educated at the London Academy of Music under Yorke Trotter and Horace Kesteven. She compose ...
, English pianist and composer * Hy Pyke (1935–2006), American character actor * Frank Pyke (1941–2011), Australian footballer, sports scientist and sports administrator * James Pyke (cricketer) (born 1966), Australian sportsman *
James Pyke (rugby union) James Pyke (8 February 1866 – 17 May 1941) was an English rugby union footballer who played in the 1890s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for St. Helens Recs, as a forward, e.g. front row, lock, or back row ...
(1866–1941), English rugby union footballer * Josh Pyke (born 1983), Australian singer-songwriter-musician *
Lionel Edward Pyke Lionel Edward Pyke (1854–1899) an English-Jewish barrister, born at Chatham, Kent, England on 21 April 1854 and died in Brighton, Sussex, England on 26 March 1899. He was the second son of Joseph Pyke, warden of the Central Synagogue, London, f ...
(1854–1899), English barrister *
Magnus Pyke Magnus Alfred Pyke (29 December 1908 – 19 October 1992) was an English nutritional scientist, governmental scientific adviser, writer and presenter. He worked for the UK Ministry of Food, the post-war Allied Commission for Austria, and diff ...
(1908–1992), British scientist and media personality *
Margaret Pyke Margaret Amy Pyke (née Chubb; 1893–1966) was a British family planning activist and pioneer. A founding member of the British National Birth Control Committee (NBCC), later known as the Family Planning Association (FPA), she succeeded Lady ...
(1893–1966), campaigner for family planning * Mike Pyke (born 1984), Canadian player of rugby and Australian rules football *
Stuart Pyke Stuart Pyke (born 8 July 1961) is a British-born sports journalist and broadcaster. Stuart was born in St Helens, Lancashire, and is married to Christine. He has two children; Daniel and Rachael and two stepdaughters Emma and Victoria. He is no ...
, British sports journalist and broadcaster *
Veronica Pyke Veronica Pyke (born 11 April 1981) is an Australian former cricketer who played for Tasmanian Roar and Hobart Hurricanes. Early life From Orford on the east coast of Tasmania, Pyke first played senior cricket with the men's team in her home to ...
(born 1981), Australian cricketer


Other

* Pyke, one of the
Iron Islands The fictional world in which the ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' novels by George R. R. Martin take place is divided into several continents, known collectively as The Known World. Most of the story takes place on the continent of #Westeros, Wester ...
in the George R. R. Martin ''
A Song of Ice and Fire ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' is a series of epic fantasy novels by the American novelist and screenwriter George R. R. Martin. He began the first volume of the series, ''A Game of Thrones'', in 1991, and it was published in 1996. Martin, who init ...
'' series. The seat of House Greyjoy. Also the surname of noble bastards born in the islands.


See also

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Pike (disambiguation) Pike, Pikes or The Pike may refer to: Fish * Blue pike or blue walleye, an extinct color morph of the yellow walleye ''Sander vitreus'' * Ctenoluciidae, the "pike characins", some species of which are commonly known as pikes * ''Esox'', genus of ...
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