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Abel Rey Abel Rey (; 29 December 1873, Chalon-sur-Saône – 13 January 1940, Paris) was a French philosopher and historian of science. Abel Rey succeeded Gaston Milhaud as professor of the history of philosophy in its relation to science at the Sorbonne, ...
, French philosopher and historian of science. *
Alain Rey Alain Rey (; – )
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, French linguist, lexicographer and radio personality *
Alain Rey (ski mountaineer) Alain Rey (born 7 July 1982) is a Swiss ski mountaineer. Results (selection) * 2005: ** 9th European Championship vertical race ** 1st, Trophée des Gastlosen, together with Reynold Ginier * 2006: ** 3rd World Championship relay race togethe ...
, Swiss ski mountaineer *
Alejandro Rey Alejandro Rey (February 8, 1930 – May 21, 1987) was an Argentine-American actor and television director. Career Early work Rey was born in Buenos Aires and studied acting under Hedwig Schlichter and Milagros de la Vega. He became known a ...
, Argentine actor * Alexandre Rey (born 1972), Swiss former footballer *
Alvino Rey Alvin McBurney (July 1, 1908 – February 24, 2004), known by his stage name Alvino Rey, was an American jazz guitarist and bandleader. Career Alvin McBurney was born in Oakland, California, United States, but grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. Early i ...
, American musician * Ana del Rey, Spanish actor * André Rey (footballer), French footballer * André Rey (psychologist), Swiss psychologist *
Anthony Rey Anthony Rey, S.J. (born at Lyon, France, 19 March 1807; died near Ceralvo, Mexico, 19 January 1847) was a French Jesuit academic, and U.S. Army chaplain during the Mexican–American War. He was the first Catholic chaplain killed during service w ...
, French Jesuit * Barret Rey, American college baseball coach *
Dominique Rey Dominique Marie Jean Rey (born 21 September 1952) is the Bishop of Fréjus-Toulon in the province of Marseille in southern France. He is a member of the Emmanuel Community, and he is considered one of the more conservative French bishops. He als ...
, French clergy, bishop of Fréjus-Toulon *
Émile Rey Émile Rey (August 1846 — 24 August 1895) was an alpine mountain guide from Aosta Valley in Italy. Dubbed "the Prince of Guides" in Courmayeur, he was one of the most renowned guides at the end of the 19th century, making many first ascents on ...
(1846-1895), alpine mountain guide * Eugene Rey (1838–1909), German chemist and ornithologist * Fernando Rey, the stage name of Spanish-born actor Fernando Casado D'Arambillet *
Gabriel Venance Rey Gabriel Venance Rey or Antoine Gabriel Rey (24 July 1763 – 20 April 1836) was a general officer in the army of France during the French Revolutionary Wars. He led a division under Napoleon Bonaparte in the Italian campaign of 1796-1797. He lat ...
, French general of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars *
Hans Rey Hansjörg Rey, aka Hans "No Way" Rey (born 4 June 1966) is a pioneer in mountain bike trials and extreme mountain biking also known as Freeride /"Freeriding". Rey began riding in the late 70's, since 1987, he has ridden exclusively on GT bik ...
, German cyclist *
H. A. Rey Hans Augusto (H.A.) Rey (né Reyersbach; September 16, 1898 – August 26, 1977) was a German-born American illustrator and author, known best for the ''Curious George'' series of children's picture books that he and his wife Margret Rey create ...
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Margret Rey Margret Elizabeth Rey (born Margarete Elisabeth Waldstein; May 16, 1906 – December 21, 1996) was a German-born American writer and illustrator, known best for the ''Curious George'' series of children's picture books that she and her husband H. ...
, authors of the ''Curious George'' series of children's books * Jacques Rey (born 1942), French politician *
Jean-Baptiste Rey Jean-Baptiste Rey (18 December 1734 – 15 July 1810) was a French conductor and composer. Rey was born at Lauzerte. He remains the longest-serving conductor of the Paris Opera; his tenure spans from the last years of the monarchy to Napoleon's ...
(1734-1810), French conductor and composer * Jean Rey (physician), French physician and chemist *
Jean Rey (politician) Jean Rey (15 July 1902 – 19 May 1983) was a Belgian Liberal politician who served as the second President of the European Commission from 1967 to 1970. He served as European Commissioner for External Relations from 1958 to 1967. The 1983–1 ...
, Belgian Liberal politician, former president of the European Commission *
Jean-Yves Rey Jean-Yves Rey (born November 24, 1970) is a Switzerland, Swiss ski mountaineer and long distance runner. Rey was born in Sierre. He started ski mountaineering in 1990, competing first in the Patrouille des Glaciers short distance race. He was a ...
, Swiss ski mountaineer * José Manuel Rey, Venezuelan football player * Julio Rey, Spanish marathon runner *
Lana Del Rey Elizabeth Woolridge Grant (born June 21, 1985), known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter. Her music is noted for its cinematic quality and exploration of tragic romance, glamour, and melancholia, with frequent r ...
, American singer, songwriter, record producer, and model *
Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey (26 October 1738 – 12 May 1811) was a French classical cellist, the brother of Jean-Baptiste Rey. Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey was born in Lauzerte. Like his brother, he began as a choirboy at the Abbey of Saint-Sernin, ...
(1738–1811), cellist and composer *
Louis Emmanuel Rey Louis Emmanuel Rey (born 22 September 1768, Grenoble – died 18 June 1846, Paris) was a French soldier. He joined the French royal army and won rapid promotion to general officer during the French Revolutionary Wars. He continued to serve ...
, French general of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars * Luis Rey, Spanish-Mexican artist and Led Zeppelin expert * Nicholas Andrew Rey, United States ambassador *
Micheline Calmy-Rey Micheline Anne-Marie Calmy-Rey (born 8 July 1945) is a Swiss politician who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2003 to 2011. A member of the Social Democratic Party (SP/PS), she was the head of the Federal Department of Foreign ...
, Swiss politician *
Paola Rey Paola Andrea Rey Arciniegas (born December 19, 1979, in San Gil, Santander, Colombia) is a Colombian actress and model. Biography Paola Andrea Rey Arciniegas was born on December 19, 1979 in San Gil, Santander, Colombia. She is the dau ...
, Colombian actress *
Reynaldo Rey Reynaldo Rey (born Harry Reynolds; January 27, 1940 – May 28, 2015) was an American actor, comedian, and television personality. Career Rey moved to Cleveland, Ohio, where he taught for seven years and became a member of the Karamu House Theat ...
, American actor and comedian *Robert Rey, plastic surgeon and subject of ''
Dr. 90210 ''Dr. 90210'' is an American reality television series focusing on plastic surgery in the wealthy suburb of Beverly Hills, California. The series ran for six seasons from 2004 to 2008 on E!. ''Dr. 90210'' gets its name from the zip code of ...
'' reality television show *
Tony Rey (musician) Tony "Bruno" Rey is an American guitarist, writer, producer and arranger who has worked with bands including Saraya, the Mike Pont Band, Danger Danger, Billy Joel, Janet Jackson, Enrique Iglesias, Joan Jett & the Black Hearts, Kathie Lee, Tayl ...
, American guitarist * Willy Rey, ''Playboy'' Playmate of the Month, February 1971


Fictional characters

* Samandahl Rey, comic book character


See also

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Rey (disambiguation) Rey may refer to: * Rey (given name), a given name * Rey (surname), a surname * Rey (''Star Wars''), a character in the ''Star Wars'' films *Rey, Iran, a city in Iran * Ray County, in Tehran Province of Iran * ''Rey'' (film), a 2015 Indian film *Th ...
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Rey (given name) Rey is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Domingo Rey d'Harcourt, Spanish military officer *Rey Bucanero, the ring name of wrestler Arturo García Ortiz *Rey Galang, Filipino martial artist * Rey Maualuga, American college footb ...
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Rei (name) Rei is both a Japanese given name and a Hebrew given name. ... In Hebrew, the name Rei (רעי Re`iY) originates in biblical texts which mean "my shepherd; my companion; my friend". In Hebrew, the word 'Rei' can be used for (or by) either gender, w ...
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