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Albert Tye Albert Edward Tye (1883 – 25 January 1917) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Chesterfield Town and Burton United as a left half and left back. Personal life Following his football career, Ty ...

(1883–1917), English footballer *

Andrew Tye Andrew James Tye (born 12 December 1986) is an Australian cricketer who plays One Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) for the Australian national cricket team. At the domestic level he plays for Western Australia and P ...

(born 1986), Australian cricketer *

Christopher Tye Christopher Tye (c.1505 – before 1573) was an English Renaissance composer and organist. Probably born in Cambridgeshire, he trained at the University of Cambridge and became the master of the choir at Ely Cathedral. He is noted as the music ...

(c. 1500–c. 1570), 16th-century composer and organist * Colonel Tye (1753–1780), Loyalist leader in the American revolution *

John Tye (cricketer) John Tye (10 July 1848 – 19 November 1905) was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire in 1874 and 1875 and for Nottinghamshire from 1876 to 1881. Tye was born in Bulwell, Nottinghamshire and became a blacksmith. In 1872 he was playing ...

(1848–1905), an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire *

John Tye (whistleblower) John Napier Tye (born c. 1976) is a former official of the U.S. State Department who came forward in 2014 as a whistleblower seeking to publicize certain electronic surveillance practices of the U.S. government under Executive Order 12333. He ...

(born c. 1976), American surveillance whistleblower *

Kay M. Tye Kay M. Tye (born c. 1981) is an American neuroscientist and professor and Wylie Vale Chair in the Salk Institute for Biological Sciences. Her research has focused on using optogenetics to identify connections in the brain that are involved in inn ...

(born c. 1981), American neuroscientist and assistant professor at MIT's Picower Institute for Learning and Memory * Michael Tye (artist), Australian mosaic artist * Michael Tye (philosopher), American philosopher *

Will Tye Wilhelm Tye (born November 4, 1991) is a former American football tight end. He played college football at Florida State and Stony Brook, and signed with the New York Giants in 2015 as an undrafted free agent. Tye was the first player from Stony ...

, American football tight end for the New York Giants

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Tiye Tiye (c. 1398 BC – 1338 BC, also spelled Tye, Taia, Tiy and Tiyi) was the daughter of Yuya and Thuya. She became the Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III. She was the mother of Akhenaten and grandmother of Tutankhamun. ...

or Tye (1398–1338 BC), a queen of ancient Egypt * Tye Warner Bietz (born 1984), Canadian trap shooter * Tye Fields (born 1975), American heavyweight boxer *

Tye Harvey Tye Harvey (born September 25, 1974) is an American pole vaulter. Harvey won the silver medal at the 2001 World Indoor Championships in Lisbon with a vault of 5.90 metres. In March 2001 in Atlanta Harvey established a career best of 5.93 metre ...

(born 1974), American pole vaulter * Tye Hill (born 1982), American football

cornerback A cornerback (CB) is a member of the defensive backfield or secondary in gridiron football. Cornerbacks cover Wide receiver, receivers most of the time, but also blitz and defend against such Play from scrimmage, offensive running plays as sweep ...

Tye McGinn Tye McGinn (born July 29, 1990) is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger for ERC Ingolstadt of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). He is the brother of Jamie and Brock McGinn. Playing career McGinn was drafted in the fourth round (119th ...

(born 1990), Canadian ice hockey left winger *

Tye Perdido Tye Perdido (born November 28, 1988) is a former soccer player who played as a striker. Born in Maui, Perdido played collegiate soccer at Gonzaga University where he would have a trial with Seattle Sounders. He played in the Premier Developm ...

(born 1988), American soccer player * Tye Leung Schulze (1887-1972), Chinese-American interpreter *

Tye Sheridan Tye Kayle Sheridan (born November 11, 1996) is an American actor and producer. He is best known for playing the young Scott Summers / Cyclops in the reboot ''X-Men'' film series (2016–2019), as well as Wade Watts in ''Ready Player One'' (2 ...

(born 1996), American actor *

Tye Smith Tye Smith (born May 3, 1993) is an American football cornerback for the Orlando Guardians of the XFL. He played college football at Towson University and was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL Draft. He has a ...

(born 1993), American football cornerback *

Tye Tribbett Tyrone "Tye" Tribbett (born January 26, 1976) is an American gospel music singer, songwriter and keyboardist. He is choir director and founder of the Grammy-nominated and Stellar Award-winning gospel group Tye Tribbett & G.A. (short for 'Greate ...

(born 1977), American gospel singer, songwriter and choir director *

Tye Waller Elliott Tyrone Waller (born March 14, 1957) or more commonly known as Tye Waller or Ty Waller, is a former Major League Baseball third baseman. He was also a coach for the Oakland Athletics from 2007 to 2015. Playing career Waller was drafted b ...

(born 1957), American baseball coach *

Tye White Tye White is an American actor, known for his role as Kevin Satterlee in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series, '' Greenleaf'' (2016—18). Life and career White is African American, born in Detroit, Michigan. He attended Brother Rice High Sch ...

(born 1984), American actor *

Tye Kee Yoon Tye Kee Yoon (; 1849–1919)"Tye Kee Yoon 1849 - 1919." PHT Newsletter (May to July) Issue 79 (2003): 15. Print. George Town (Penang): Penang Heritage Trust. was a Vice Consul of Qing dynasty China in Penang, one of the founders and 'Five Great ...

(born 1849), Chinese diplomat

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location In geography, location or place are used to denote a region (point, line, or area) on Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term ''location'' generally implies a higher degree of certainty than ''place'', the latter often indicating an entity with an ...

in England *

Tye, Texas Tye is a city in Taylor County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,242 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Abilene, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. Geography Tye is located at (32.453324, –99.866993). According to the United ...

, US *

Tye, Washington Wellington (later known as Tye) was a small unincorporated railroad community in the northwest United States, on the Great Northern Railway in northeastern King County, Washington. Founded in 1893, it was located in the Cascade Range at the we ...

, US

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for a chain or rope used for hoisting or lowering a yard

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