Sully
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People
- Hugh the Red of SullyHugh the Red of SullyHugh "the Red" of Sully was a general under the Sicilian King Charles of Anjou. He was nicknamed "the Red" on account of his red hair.A Burgundian knight of fiery and haughty temperament, according to the chroniclers, Hugh was named Vicar-General of Charles' Kingdom of Albania in August 1279, and...
, 13th century Sicilian general - Bishop Maurice de SullyMaurice de SullyMaurice de Sully was Bishop of Paris from 1160 until his death.-Biography:He was born of humble parents at Sully-sur-Loire , near Orléans, at the beginning of the twelfth century. He came to Paris towards 1140 and studied for the ecclesiastical state. He soon became known as an able professor of...
(died 1196), oversaw the building of Notre Dame de Paris; Bishop to Philippe II of France - Maximilien de Béthune, duc de SullyMaximilien de Béthune, duc de SullyMaximilien de Béthune, first Duke of Sully was the doughty soldier, French minister, staunch Huguenot and faithful right-hand man who assisted Henry IV of France in the rule of France.-Early years:...
(1560–1641), French statesman and minister of Henry IV
Given name
- Sully ErnaSully ErnaSalvatore Paul "Sully" Erna , is an American vocalist and primary songwriter for the American heavy metal band, Godsmack. Erna is also a guitarist and drummer, performing these both on albums and during live shows. He has a daughter named Skylar Brooke Erna and an older sister named Maria.-Early...
(born 1968) the lead vocalist of Godsmack - Sully PrudhommeSully PrudhommeRené François Armand Prudhomme was a French poet and essayist, winner of the first Nobel Prize in Literature, in 1901....
(1839-1907) French poet and essayist
Surname
- Eugene Sully (born 1977), runner-up in Big Brother Series 6, UK
- James SullyJames SullyJames Sully was an English psychologist.He was born at Bridgwater, and was educated at the Independent College, Taunton, the Regent's Park College, University of Göttingen, where he studied under Lotze, and at Humboldt University, Berlin where he studied under DuBois-Reymond and Helmholtz...
(1842-1923), psychologist - Sandra SullySandra SullySandra Sully may refer to:*Sandra Sully , Australian television presenter*Sandra Sully...
(born 1964), Australian journalist - Sandra Sully (songwriter), songwriter for Mariah Carey and others
- Thomas SullyThomas SullyThomas Sully was an American painter, mostly of portraits.-Early life:Sully was born in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, to the actors Matthew and Sarah Sully. In March 1792 the Sullys and their nine children immigrated to Richmond, Virginia, where Thomas’s uncle managed a theater...
(1783–1872), an American (English-born) painter
Nickname
- A common nickname for the surname Sullivan
- Andrew SullivanAndrew SullivanAndrew Michael Sullivan is an English author, editor, political commentator and blogger. He describes himself as a political conservative. He has focused on American political life....
("Sully") (born 1963), a political blogger - Anthony "Sully" Sullivan (born 1969), English-American product pitchman
- Chesley SullenbergerChesley SullenbergerChesley Burnett "Sully" Sullenberger III is an American airline transport pilot , safety expert, and accident investigator from Danville, California...
("Sully") (born 1951), an American commercial airline pilot who successfully landed US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River after losing both engines to bird strikes - Clive SullivanClive SullivanClive A. Sullivan MBE was a Welsh rugby union and professional Rugby League World Cup winning footballer of the 1960s, 70s and 80s. A Great Britain and Wales international winger, he played with both Hull and Hull Kingston Rovers in his career, and also played for Oldham, and Doncaster...
(1943-1985), Rugby player - Kevin O'Sullivan (born 1968) ("Sully"), head coach of the Florida Gators baseball team
Fictional characters
- Sully the Aardvark, a character from Jungle Jam and Friends: The Radio Show!
- Sully and Biff, Sesame Street comedy team
- Byron Sully, a character in Dr. Quinn, Medicine WomanDr. Quinn, Medicine WomanDr. Quinn, Medicine Woman is an American post-Civil War western/drama series created by Beth Sullivan. Dr. Michaela "Mike" Quinn, played by Jane Seymour, left Boston in search of adventure. She goes to Colorado Springs, Colorado where she establishes herself as doctor/adviser.The show ran on CBS...
- Jake Sully, fictional protagonist in the 2009 film Avatar
- Sulley, the nickname of James P. Sullivan, a character from Pixar's Monsters Inc.
- John 'Sully' Sullivan, a character from Third Watch
- Victor "Sully" SullivanVictor SullivanVictor "Sully" Sullivan is a protagonist from the Uncharted video game franchise. He is voiced by Richard McGonagle, who also did the motion capture for the character. In the games, he is a friend and mentor to Nathan Drake, the main series protagonist. He is a man with large debts and a criminal...
, a character from the Uncharted video game series.
Places
France- Sully, Calvados, in the Calvados département
- Sully, OiseSully, OiseSully, Oise is a small village in northern France. It is designated municipally as a commune within the département of Oise....
, in the Oise département - Sully, Saône-et-LoireSully, Saône-et-LoireSully is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.-People:It was the birthplace of the President Patrice de Mac-Mahon.-References:*...
, in the Saône-et-Loire département - Sully-la-ChapelleSully-la-ChapelleSully-la-Chapelle is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.-See also:*Communes of the Loiret department...
, in the Loiret département - Sully-sur-LoireSully-sur-LoireSully-sur-Loire is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.-Castle:The château of Sully-sur-Loire dates from the end of the 14th century and is a prime example of medieval fortress. It was built at a strategic crossing of the Loire river...
, in the Loiret département
Wales
- Sully, Vale of GlamorganSully, Vale of GlamorganSully is a village in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales lying on the northern coast of the Bristol Channel, midway between the towns of Penarth and Barry and 7 miles southwest of the Welsh capital city of Cardiff.-Medieval Sully:...
- Sully IslandSully IslandSully Island is a small tidal island at the hamlet of Swanbridge, Vale of Glamorgan, four hundred and fifty metres off the northern coast of the Bristol Channel, midway between the towns of Penarth and Barry and 7 miles south of the Welsh capital city of Cardiff...
United States
- Sully, IowaSully, IowaSully is a city in Jasper County, Iowa, United States. The population was 904 at the 2000 census. The town is named after railroad man Alfred Sully.-Geography:Sully is located at ....
- Sully Historic SiteSully Historic SiteSully Historic Site, more commonly known as Sully Plantation is in Chantilly, Virginia. The main house was built 1794-1799 by Richard Bland Lee, Northern Virginia's first Representative to Congress first elected in 1789, as well as a brother of Henry 'Light Horse Harry' Lee III and of Charles Lee,...
, in Fairfax County, Virginia
Other
- Sully (band)Sully (band)Sully was a Canadian indie rock group formed in 1994 in Ottawa. The band released a self-titled album independently in 1995. After releasing "I Have Much to Report" through Toronto independent label Random Sound in 1997, Sully signed to Nettwerk Records. "I Have Much to Report" was re-released by...
- Sully, a play about the life of Clive SullivanClive SullivanClive A. Sullivan MBE was a Welsh rugby union and professional Rugby League World Cup winning footballer of the 1960s, 70s and 80s. A Great Britain and Wales international winger, he played with both Hull and Hull Kingston Rovers in his career, and also played for Oldham, and Doncaster...
, produced by Hull Truck Theatre