Ruy may refer to:
Arts and Entertainment
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Ruy, the Little Cid
''Ruy, the Little Cid'' is a Spanish animated adventure series produced by Spanish studio BRB Internacional and Televisión Española with animation by Japanese studio Nippon Animation. The series is based upon the life of El Cid, an 11th-century ...
, Spanish animated television series
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Ruy Blas
''Ruy Blas'' is a tragic drama by Victor Hugo. It was the first play presented at the Théâtre de la Renaissance and opened on November 8, 1838. Though considered by many to be Hugo’s best drama, the play was initially met with only average ...
, a character in the eponymous tragic drama by
Victor Hugo
Victor-Marie Hugo (; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French Romantic writer and politician. During a literary career that spanned more than sixty years, he wrote in a variety of genres and forms. He is considered to be one of the great ...
People
*another form of
Rui, a Portuguese male given name
*another form of the Spanish male given name
Rodrigo
Rodrigo is a Spanish, Portuguese and Italian name derived from the Germanic name ''Roderick'' (Gothic ''*Hroþareiks'', via Latinized ''Rodericus'' or ''Rudericus''), given specifically in reference to either King Roderic (d. 712), the last Vis ...
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Ruy López de Segura
Rodrigo "Ruy" López de Segura (c. 1530 – c. 1580) was a Spanish chess player, author, and Catholic priest whose 1561 treatise '' Libro de la invención liberal y Arte del juego del Axedrez'' was one of the first books about modern chess in ...
(1530-1580), Spanish chess player
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Ruy Ramos
is a former football player and manager, originally from Brazil, who spent his career in Japan and played for the Japan national team. Ramos is currently active as a television personality and ''tarento'', represented with Irving.
Club car ...
(born 1957), Japanese footballer
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Ruy (footballer)
Ruy Franco de Almeida Júnior (born 26 January 1989), known simply as Ruy, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Ferroviário-CE, on loan from Paysandu as an attacking midfielder.
Club career
Born in Itapeva, São Paulo, Ruy graduated from Co ...
(born 1989), Brazilian footballer
Places
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Ruy, Isère
Ruy-Montceau (; before August 2015: ''Ruy'') is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Geography
The Bourbre forms most of the commune's southwestern border.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Isère department
The f ...
, a commune in France
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Ruy, Iran
Khaf ( fa, خواف; also Romanized as Khvāf and Khāf; also known as Qaşabeh-ye Rūd, Rūd, Rūi Khāf, and Rūy) is a city and capital of Khaf County, in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 21,160, in 4,924 ...
, a city in Iran
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Ruy Special Town
Ruy Special Town ( fa, شهرك تخصصي روئ – ''Shahrak Takheṣṣī-ye Rūy'') is a village in Mojezat Rural District, in the Central District of Zanjan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Repub ...
, a village in Iran
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Ruy Mountain
Ruy ( bg, Руй) or Ruj ( sr-Cyrl, Руј), is a mountain on the border of western Bulgaria and southeastern Serbia. Its eponymous highest peak rises 1,706 meters above sea level. The mountain is located west of Tran and is part of the Ruy-Veril ...
, a mountain on the border of Bulgaria and Serbia
Other uses
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Ruy Lopez
The Ruy Lopez (; ), also called the Spanish Opening or Spanish Game, is a chess opening characterised by the moves:
:1. e4 e5
:2. Nf3 Nc6
:3. Bb5
The Ruy Lopez is named after 16th-century Spanish priest Ruy López de Segura. It is one o ...
, a chess opening named after the Spanish chess player
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