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Byrd commonly refers to:
William Byrd (c. 1540 – 1623), an English composer of the Renaissance
Richard E. Byrd (1888–1957), an American naval officer and explorer
Byrd or Byrds may also refer to:
Other people
Byrd (surname) , including a list of people with the name
Byrd Baylor (1924–2021), American children's writer
Byrd Billings (died 2009), American murder victim
Byrd Brown (1929–2001), American lawyer and Civil Rights activist
Byrd D. Crudup (1897–1960), American football and basketball coach
Byrd Spilman Dewey (1856–1942), American author and land investor
Byrd Dickens (born 1971), Canadian former actor
Byrd Douglas (1894–1965), American college baseball and football coach and judge
Byrd Gibbens (born 1936), American historian and professor
Byrd Hill (1800–1872), American slave trader
Byrd Leavell , American literary agent
Byrd Lockhart (1782–1839), American surveyor, Alamo defender, courier, and Texian officer
Byrd Lynn (1889–1940), American baseball player
Byrd Mock (1876–1966), American writer, journalist, poet, publisher, and golfer
Byrd Prillerman (1859–1929), American educator and school administrator
Byrd Whigham (1933–2017), American minor league baseball player and college football coach
Byrd White , American accountant and West Virginia government official
Places
Other uses
The Byrds , an American rock band
Byrd Amendment , the Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act of 2000, an American legislative act
Byrd Amendment (1971) , to the U.S. Federal Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act
Byrd Brand,
knives from Spyderco
Byrd Rule, governing
reconciliation in the U.S. Congress
Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center at
Ohio State University , U.S.
Byrd Stadium , now SECU Stadium, at the
University of Maryland , U.S.
See also
Topics referred to by the same term