Halliday or Haliday is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alexander Henry Haliday Alexander Henry Haliday (1806–1870, also known as Enrico Alessandro Haliday, Alexis Heinrich Haliday, or simply Haliday) was an Ireland, Irish entomologist. He is primarily known for his work on Hymenoptera, Diptera, and Thysanoptera, but wor ...

(1807–1870), Irish entomologist *

Andrew Halliday (journalist) Andrew Halliday (born Andrew Halliday Duff; 183010 April 1877) was a Scottish journalist and dramatist. Biography Andrew Halliday Duff was born at the Grange, Marnoch (near Huntly), Banffshire, early in 1830, was son of the Rev. William Duff ...

(1830–1877), British journalist and dramatist *

Andrew Halliday (physician) Sir Andrew Halliday, Royal Guelphic Order, KH (also spelt Hallidie; 17 March 1782 in Copewood, parish of Dryfesdale, Dumfries – 7 September 1839 in Dumfries) was a Scotland, Scottish physician, reformer, and writer.. Also available at Bio ...

(1782–1839), Scottish physician, reformer, and writer *

Andy Halliday Andrew William Halliday (born 11 October 1991) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or left-back for club Motherwell. He has previously played for Livingston, Middlesbrough, Walsall, Blackpool, Bradford City, Gabal ...

(born 1991), Scottish footballer *

Billy Halliday William Halliday (14 November 1906 – 1989) was a Scottish professional association football inside left who played for Queen of the South, Newcastle United, Third Lanark, Exeter City and St Cuthbert Wanderers. Career Born in Dumfries, Hall ...

(1906 – after 1933), Scottish footballer *

Brad Halliday Bradley Halliday (born 10 July 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for club Bradford City. He previously played for Fleetwood Town, Cambridge United and Middlesbrough, and had loan spells with Yor ...

(born 1995), English professional footballer *

Brett Halliday Brett Halliday (July 31, 1904 – February 4, 1977) is the primary pen name of Davis Dresser, an American mystery and western writer. Halliday is best known for the long-lived series of Michael Shayne mysteries he wrote, and later commissi ...

(1904–1977), pen name of American mystery author Davis Dresser * Bruce Halliday (footballer) (born 1961), English footballer *

Bryant Haliday Bryant Haliday (April 7, 1928July 28, 1996) was an American actor, as well as producer, of film and stage, who was instrumental in providing a showcase for international film titles in the United States by co-founding Janus Films with his partner ...

(1928–1996), American actor * Charles Haliday (1789–1866), Irish historian and antiquary *

Dave Halliday David Halliday (11 December 1901 – 5 January 1970) was a Scottish football player and manager. He achieved numerous distinctions and high rankings as a prolific goal-scoring forward with six senior clubs; St Mirren, Dundee, Sunderland, Arsen ...

(1901–1970), Scottish footballer * David Halliday (physicist) (1916–2010), American physicist and textbook author * Denis Halliday (born c. 1941), former United Nations Humanitarian Co-ordinator in Iraq * Ebby Halliday (1911–2015), American realtor * Edward Halliday (1902–1994), British painter * Eugene Halliday (1911–1987), artist, philosopher and spiritual teacher *

F. E. Halliday Frank Ernest Halliday (10 February 1903 – 26 March 1982) was an English academic, author and amateur painter. He wrote on a wide range of subjects, though he was best known for his books on William Shakespeare. Biography F. E. Halliday � ...

(1903–1982), English academic and author * Fred Halliday (1946–2010), Middle East scholar * Fred Halliday (footballer) (1880–1953), English footballer * Frederick James Halliday (1806–1901), first lieutenant-governor of Bengal * Harry Halliday (cricketer, born 1920) (1920–1967), English cricketer * Harry Halliday (cricketer, born 1855) (1855–1922), New Zealand cricketer * Henry Halliday (1945–2022) Paediatrician and neonatologist * Jack Halliday (1926–2000), American football player * James Halliday (Canadian politician) (1845–1921), in the Canadian House of Commons from 1901 to 1904 * James Halliday (weightlifter) (1918–2007), British weightlifter *

James Halliday (wine) James Halliday (born 1938) is an Australian wine writer and critic, winemaker, and senior wine competition judge. Since 1979 he has written and co-authored more than 40 books on wine, including contributions to the ''Larousse Encyclopedia of ...

(born 1938), Australian wine critic and writer * Jessica Halliday, New Zealand architectural historian * Jimmy Halliday (1927–2013), leader of the Scottish National Party (1956–1960) *

John Halliday (actor) John Halliday (September 14, 1880 – October 17, 1947) was an American actor of stage and screen, who often played suave aristocrats and foreigners. Biography Halliday was born in Brooklyn, New York. In infancy, he moved with his parents to Eur ...

(1880–1947), American actor *

John Halliday (ophthalmologist) John Charles White Halliday (19 June 1871 – 23 September 1946) was an Australian ophthalmologist who popularised intracapsular cataract extraction in Sydney. Early life John Halliday was the youngest of eight children of Francis and Mary Hall ...

(1871–1946), Australian doctor *

Jon Halliday Jon Halliday (born 28 June 1939) is an Irish historian specialising in modern Asia. He was formerly a senior visiting research fellow at King's College London. He was educated at University of Oxford and has been married to Jung Chang since 1991. ...

(born 1939), Irish historian and co-author of the book ''Mao: the Unknown Story'' * Lee Halliday (1927–2023), American singer, dancer, and record producer * Lin Halliday (1936–2000), American saxophonist * Matt Halliday (born 1979), New Zealand race car driver *

Mark Halliday Mark Halliday (born 1949 in Ann Arbor, Michigan) is an American poet, professor and critic. He is author of seven collections of poetry, most recently ''Losers Dream On'' (University of Chicago Press, 2018), ''Thresherphobe'' (University of Chicag ...

(born 1949), American poet * Martin Halliday (1926–2008), British neurophysiologist *

Michael Halliday Michael Alexander Kirkwood Halliday (often M. A. K. Halliday; 13 April 1925 – 15 April 2018) was a British linguist who developed the internationally influential systemic functional linguistics (SFL) model of language. His grammatical descri ...

(1925–2018), linguist *

Michael Halliday (footballer) Michael Halliday (born 28 May 1979) is a football (soccer), footballer from Northern Ireland who plays in the NIFL Championship for Bangor F.C., Bangor. Halliday is from Belfast, East Belfast and started his career at Glentoran F.C., Glentoran ...

(born 1979), footballer from Northern Ireland *

Nicholas Halliday Nicholas Halliday (; born 18 June 1999) is a Hong Kong sailor who competes in the ILCA 7 class. He represented Hong Kong at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics in the Laser Standard The Laser Standard or ILCA 7 is a popular one-design class of sin ...

(born 1999), Hong Kong sailor *

Robin Halliday Macartney Robin Halliday Macartney FRIBA (22 May 1911 – 4 October 1973) was a British architect, painter and illustrator. Today he is mainly remembered as the designer of four book covers for Agatha Christie, who immortalized him as "Mac" in her archaeologi ...

(1911–1973), British architect, painter and illustrator * Simon Halliday (Suffolk cricketer) (born 1958), English cricketer * Simon Halliday (born 1960), English rugby union player and cricketer *

Thomas Halliday (writer) Thomas John Dixon Halliday is a British palaeobiologist and author. Halliday earned a degree in natural sciences (zoology) from Pembroke College, Cambridge, followed by a master's in palaeobiology from the University of Bristol, and a PhD in palae ...

, British palaeobiologist and author * Tommy Halliday (born 1940), Scottish football player *

Toni Halliday Antoinette "Toni" Halliday (born 5 July 1964) is an English musician best known as the lead vocalist, lyricist, and occasional guitarist of the alternative rock band Curve, along with Dean Garcia. She was also a member of the bands Photofitz, ...

(born 1964), English vocalist, lyricist and occasional guitarist of the band Curve *

William Reginald Halliday Sir William Reginald Halliday (26 September 1886 – 25 November 1966) was a historian and archaeologist who served as Principal of King's College London from 1928 to 1952. Born in British Honduras in 1886, Halliday was educated at Winches ...

(1886–1966), historian and archaeologist

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