Ashby is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Aaron Ashby (born 1998), American baseball player Alan Ashby (born 1951), American baseball player Alexander Essebiensis (Alexander of Ashby) (c. 1220), English theologian and poet Alison Marjorie Ashby (1901–1987), Australian botanical artist and plant collector Andy Ashby (born 1967), American baseball player Carl Ashby (1914–2004), American artist Christopher C. Ashby (born 1946), American ambassador to Uruguay, 1997–2001 David Ashby (born 1940), British Conservative Member of Parliament 1983–1997 David Ashby (cricketer) (1852–1934), New Zealand cricketer Debee Ashby (born 1967), British adult model Dorothy Ashby (1932–1986), American jazz harpist and composer Earl Ashby (born 1921), Cuban baseball player Edwin Ashby (1861–1941), Australian malacologist and ornithologist Eric Ashby, Baron Ashby (1904–1992), British botanist and educator Gary Ashby (born 1955), American baseball coach George Ashby (martyr) (died 1537), martyred English monk Godfrey Ashby (1930–2023), British Anglican bishop Hal Ashby (1929–1988), American film director Harry Ashby (golfer) (1946–2010), English golfer Irving Ashby (1920–1987), American jazz guitarist Jeffrey Ashby (born 1954), American naval aviator and astronaut John Ashby (militiaman) (18th century), colonel in the Virginia Militia John Ashby (Royal Navy officer) (1646–1693), English admiral during the War of the League of Augsburg Joseph Ashby-Sterry (c. 1837–1917), English poet and novelist Julian Ashby (born 2002), American football player Linden Ashby (born 1960), American actor Madeline Ashby (born 1983), American-Canadian science fiction writer Margery Corbett Ashby (1882–1981), British feminist and internationalist Michael Ashby (1914–2004), British neurologist Michael F. Ashby (born 1935), British metallurgist Peter Ashby, British musician and composer Ray Ashby, British rugby player Richard Ashby (born 1972), British poker player Sydney Francis Ashby (1874–1954), British mycologist and phytopathologist Sylvia Rose Ashby (1908–1978), British-born Australian market researcher Thomas Ashby (disambiguation) Turner Ashby (1828–1862), Confederate cavalry general in the American Civil War William Ross Ashby (1903–1972), English psychiatrist and founder of the English school of cybernetics
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