Isley is an
English surname. The name can also be used as an
anglicized
Anglicisation or anglicization is a form of cultural assimilation whereby something non-English becomes assimilated into or influenced by the culture of England. It can be sociocultural, in which a non-English place adopts the English language ...
variant for the German surnames
Eisele and
Eisler. Notable people with the surname include:
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The Isley Brothers
The Isley Brothers ( ) are an American soul group originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, that began as a vocal trio consisting of the brothers O'Kelly Isley Jr., Rudolph Isley and Ronald Isley in the 1950s. With a career spanning over seven decades, ...
, American musical group
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Ernie Isley
Ernest Isley (born March 7, 1952) is an American musician best known as a member of the musical ensemble The Isley Brothers, and also the splinter group Isley-Jasper-Isley.
Biography
Ernie was born in Cincinnati, where his older brothers formed ...
(born 1952), American musician and member of ''The Isley Brothers''
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Marvin Isley
Marvin Isley (August 18, 1953 – June 6, 2010)
– accessed June 2010
(1953–2010), American musician and member of ''The Isley Brothers''
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O'Kelly Isley, Jr. (1937–1986), American musician and member of ''The Isley Brothers''
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Ronald Isley
Ronald Isley ( ; born May 21, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. Isley is the lead singer and founding member of the family music group The Isley Brothers.
Early life
Born in 1941 to Sallye Bernice (née Bell) and O ...
(born 1941), American musician and member of ''The Isley Brothers''
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Rudolph Isley
Rudolph "Rudy" Bernard Isley (April 1, 1939 – October 11, 2023) was an American singer-songwriter and Christian minister and one of the founding members of The Isley Brothers.
Life and career
Rudolph "Rudy" Bernard Isley was born on April 1, ...
(1939–2023), American musician and member of ''The Isley Brothers''
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Vernon Isley (1942–1955), American musician and member of ''The Isley Brothers''
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Albert Isley (1871–1953), American judge, lawyer, and politician
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Alexander Isley
Alexander Isley (born ) is an American graphic designer and educator.
Early life and education
Alexander Isley was born in Durham, North Carolina and studied at Durham Academy, the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (high school vi ...
(born 1961), American graphic designer
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Ernie Isley (politician) (born 1937), Canadian politician
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Henry Isley (16th century), English nobleman
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Troy Isley
Troy Isley (born September 5, 1998) is an American professional boxer. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at both the 2017 World Championships and 2019 Pan American Games. As an amateur, he trained at the Alexandria Boxing Club.
Amateur care ...
(born 1998), American boxer
See also
*Pamela Isley, the fictional
DC Comics
DC Comics (originally DC Comics, Inc., and also known simply as DC) is an American comic book publisher owned by DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC is an initialism for "Detective Comics", an American comic book seri ...
supervillain
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known as
Poison Ivy
Poison ivy is a type of allergenic plant in the genus '' Toxicodendron'' native to Asia and North America. Formerly considered a single species, '' Toxicodendron radicans'', poison ivies are now generally treated as a complex of three separate s ...
Isely
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Duane Isely (1918–2000), American botanist
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English-language surnames