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Finlay

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Gender
  
Male

Meaning
  
Fair Hero

Word/name
  
Scottish

Finlay is a masculine given name, and also a surname. The given name is represented in Scottish Gaelic as Fionnlagh.

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Given name

  • Findláech of Moray, Macbeth's father
  • Finlay Mickel, Scottish skier
  • Finlay Currie (1878-1968), Scottish actor
  • Finlay Calder, Scottish rugby player
  • Finlay Freundlich (1885-1964), astronomer
  • Finlay Crisp (1917-1984), Australian academic and political scientist
  • Finlay Speedie, Scottish footballer
  • Fionnlagh MacCailein (died 1419), Scottish bishop
  • Finlay Jackson (1901-1941), Cricketer and Rugby Union player
  • Finlay Crerar, Royal Air Force Officer
  • Finlay McNaughton Young (1852-1916), Canadian Senator
  • Finlay Macdonald (minister), Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
  • Finlay MacDonald (musician) (born 1978), Scottish keyboardist
  • Finlay MacDonald (politician) (1866-1948), Canadian Member of Parliament for Cape Breton South, Nova Scotia
  • Finlay MacDonald (senator) (1923-2002), Canadian senator
  • Starsmith, British songwriter and music producer born as Finlay Dow-Smith

    • Surname

  • Carlos Finlay, Cuban doctor who first identified mosquitoes as a disease carrier
  • Chase Finlay, New York City Ballet dancer
  • Charles Coleman Finlay, American science fiction and fantasy writer
  • Dave Finlay, Irish former professional wrestler
  • David Finlay, Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • Donald Finlay (1909–1970), British athlete
  • Dr. Finlay, fictional character created by author A. J. Cronin
  • Erwin Finlay-Freundlich, German astronomer and businessman
  • Fergus Finlay
  • Frank Finlay (1926–2016), British stage, film and television actor
  • Harold John Finlay (1901–1951), New Zealand paleontologist and conchologist
  • George Finlay, British historian of classical and post-classical Greece
  • Ian Hamilton Finlay, Scottish poet and writer
  • Jack Finlay, Irish hurler and politician
  • Jack Finlay (American football), Los Angeles Rams footballer
  • Jaco Finlay, Canadian settler in what is now the U.S. state of Oregon
  • Katrina Finlay, fictional character of the British TV series Monarch of the Glen
  • Martyn Finlay, New Zealand politician and lawyer
  • Mary Lou Finlay, Canadian journalist
  • Peter Warren Finlay, the birthname of D.B.C. Pierre, Australian writer
  • Richard Finlay (1883–1948), Scottish footballer
  • Robert Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay
  • Thomas Finlay (Cumann na nGaedheal) (1893–1932), Irish Cumann na nGaedhael politician and lawyer
  • Thomas Finlay (judge) (born 1922), Irish Fine Gael politician and former Supreme Court Chief Justice
  • Thomas A. Finlay, Irish Catholic priest, economist, philosopher and editor
  • Tom Finlay, Irish hurler
  • Virgil Finlay, science fiction illustrator
  • William Henry Finlay, South African astronomer

    • References

    Finlay Wikipedia
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