Hickey (surname)
Hickey is a common surname of Irish origin. The original form is Ó hÍceadha, which is still used in Ireland. Notable people with the surname include:
People
Arts and entertainment
- Adam Hickey (born 1997), English cricketer
- Cheryl Hickey (born 1976), entertainment reporter for the Global Television Network
- Dale Hickey (born 1937), Australian artist
- Dave Hickey (born 1940), American art critic, author of Air Guitar: Essays on Art & Democracy (1998)
- Eddie Hickey, US sportsman
- Emily Henrietta Hickey, Irish author and translator
- Ersel Hickey, rockabilly singer
- James Harden-Hickey, 19th-century American writer
- John Benjamin Hickey, American actor
- Kenny Hickey, American musician
- Michael Hickey, American screenwriter
- Rich Hickey, Creator of the Clojure programming language
- Steve Hickey (footballer), (born 1965) former Australian rules footballer
- Tom Hickey, Irish actor, famous for his role in The Riordans
- Thomas Hickey, 1741–1842, Irish painter
- William Hickey (actor)
- William Hickey (memoirist)
- May Wynn, actress, born Donna Lee Hickey before taking the stage name "May Wynn," after playing a character by that name in The Caine Mutiny
History and current affairs
- Colonel James Hickey (soldier), in charge of the US special forces team which captured Saddam Hussein
- Elizabeth Hickey historian and writer
- Jim Hickey (weather presenter)
- Thomas Hickey (soldier), executed for mutiny during the American Revolutionary War
Politics and law
- Bonnie Hickey, Canadian politician
- Eileen Hickey (New York politician) (1945–1999), New York politician
- Eileen M. Hickey (1886–1960), Northern Irish politician
- Huhana Hickey, New Zealand Māori lawyer and disability advocate
- James Hickey (Irish politician)
- James Hickey c1837–c1885, Irish Fenian and Land Leaguer
- Jimmy Hickey Jr., American politician
- John J. Hickey, American politician
- Maggie Hickey, Australian politician
- Stephen Hickey, British diplomat
- Theodore M. Hickey, American politician
- Vivian Hickey (1916-2016), American politician and educator
- William J. Hickey, New York politician and judge
Religion
- Antony Hickey, born 1586, Irish Franciscan theologian
- David Francis Hickey (1882–1973), American-born Catholic bishop in Belize
- Steve Hickey, (born 1967) American pastor and politician
- Rev. William Hickey (1787-1875), Irish priest, writer and philanthropist
Science and academics
- Barbara Hickey, Canadian-born American oceanographer
- Joseph Hickey (1907-1993), American ornithologist
- Raymond Hickey, Irish linguist
Sports
- Ambrose Hickey (1945–2016), Irish Gaelic footballer
- Anthony Hickey (born 1992), American basketball player
- Charles Hickey (cricketer) (1880–1919), New Zealand cricketer
- Charlie Hickey (born 1964), American college baseball coach
- Colin Hickey (1931–1999), Australian speed skater
- Denis Hickie, Irish international in Rugby union
- Jack Hickey (rugby) (1887–1950), Australian dual internationalist in Rugby union and Rugby league
- Jarrad Hickey, born 1985, Australian Rugby league player
- Jim Hickey (American football) (1920–1997)
- Jim Hickey (baseball coach) (born 1961)
- Jimmy Hickie (1915–1973), Scottish footballer (Clyde, Asturias)
- Joe Hickey (born 1929), Australian rules footballer
- Marie Hickey, Irish sports administrator
- Miriam Hickey, American soccer player
- Noah Hickey (born 1978), New Zealand football player
- Noel Hickey, Irish sportsman
- Pat Hickey (born 1953), Canadian ice hockey player
- Pat Hickey (sports administrator) (born 1945), Irish sports administrator
- Red Hickey (1917–2006), athlete, played American Football
- Reg Hickey (1906–1973), player and coach for Geelong in Australian rules football
- Thomas Hickey, professional ice hockey player, L.A. Kings
Fictional characters
- Cornelius Hickey, fictional character in Dan Simmons' book and its TV adaptation, both titled The Terror
- Earl Hickey, fictional character in the NBC show My Name Is Earl
- Randy Hickey, fictional character in the NBC show My Name Is Earl
See also
- Hickey (disambiguation)
- Hickley
- Hinkley
- Mickley (disambiguation)
- Tickley
- Irish medical families
- Ó hÍceadha
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