Famous People with Name Barry

Barry George Hadlee            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Barry George Hadlee: played two One Day Internationals for New Zealand. Hadlee was born in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. He is a brother of fellow national cricketers Dayle Hadlee and Sir Richard Hadlee and son of Walter Hadlee.

Barry Pickering            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Barry Pickering: was a successful football (soccer) player who represented New Zealand internationally, being part of the 1982 squad that participated at 1982 FIFA World Cup finals where he was the third choice goalkeeper behind Frank van Hattum and Richard Wilson. Picker

Barry Kelly            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Barry Kelly: is an Australian sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Los Angeles in 1984.

Barry Stuart            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Barry Stuart: is an Australian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1950s to the late 1960s. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of ninth twice (1956: K-1 1000 m, 1964: K-4 1000 m).

Barry Thomas Roberts            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Barry Thomas Roberts: was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Roberts, a wing, was born in Sydney, New South Wales and claimed 1 international rugby cap for Australia.

John Arthur Barry            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

John Arthur Barry: was a journalist and author.Leaving with a first mate's certificate, Barry came to Australia in the 1870s, and after working in Queensland at the gold diggings, spent some years as a drover, boundary rider and station manager. He returned to shipboard life around 1877 along the east coast of Australia for about two years. Then he returned to the landas an overseer and station manager. He began writing for the press and contributed stories to the Australasian, Sydney Mail, The Queenslander, the Town and Country Journal, the Pall Mall Gazette, and others. In 1893 he spent a holiday in England and published a collection of his stories, Steve Brown's Bunyip and other Stories. He had become acquainted with Rudyard Kipling who wrote an introductory poem for the volume.

Max Barry            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Max Barry: a contemporary Australian author. He says about himself that he "put an extra X in his name for Syrup because he thought it was a funny joke about marketing and failed to realize everyone would assume he was a pretentious asshole." [1] He commands a cult following for his blog and his "funny and clever" [2] books.Barry is also the creator of NationStates (a game created to help advertise Jennifer Government) and is the owner of the website Tales of Corporate Oppression. He lives in Melbourne with his wife and daughter and worked as a marketer for Hewlett-Packard before he became a novelist.

John Barry            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

John Barry: was a tennis player. He played for New Zealand in the Davis Cup of 1947 and 1954.

Ellen Barry            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Ellen Barry: was a New Zealand professional tennis player. Her career high WTA singles ranking was 253, which she reached on May 26, 2008. Barry retired from all forms of tennis in November, 2010, citing injury problems and a lack of interest in the game as her bigges

Michael Joseph "Mick" Barry            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Michael Joseph "Mick" Barry: was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Barry, a scrum-half, claimed 1 international rugby cap for Australia.