# Hobie

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For the catamaran, see [Hobie Cat](/source/Hobie_Cat). For the English politician whose last name is sometimes spelled Hobie, see [Thomas Posthumous Hoby](/source/Thomas_Posthumous_Hoby).

**Hobie** is a name or nickname.

## People with the given name

- [Hobie Call](/source/Hobie_Call) (born 1977), American obstacle course racer
- [Hobie Verhulst](/source/Hobie_Verhulst) (born 1993), Dutch professional footballer

## People with the nickname

- [Hobart Alter](/source/Hobart_Alter) (1933–2014), creator of the Hobie Cat catamaran and a founding pioneer in the surfboard shaping industry
- [Hobie Billingsley](/source/Hobie_Billingsley), American diver and coach, member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame
- Gregg "Hobie" Hubbard, keyboard player for [Sawyer Brown](/source/Sawyer_Brown)
- [Hobie Harris](/source/Hobie_Harris) (born 1993), American baseball player
- [Hobie Kitchen](/source/Hobie_Kitchen) (born 1904), Canadian National Hockey League player
- [Hobie Landrith](/source/Hobie_Landrith) (1930-2023), American Major League Baseball catcher
- [J-Hope](/source/J-Hope) (born 1994), member of the popular K-pop band [BTS](/source/BTS_(band))

## Fictional characters with the name

- Hobie Brown, the first [Prowler](/source/Prowler_(Marvel_Comics)), a Marvel Comics superhero
- [Hobie Buchannon](/source/Hobie_Buchannon), from the TV series *Baywatch*
- Hobie Doyle, from the Coen Brothers’ movie *[Hail, Caesar!](/source/Hail,_Caesar!)*
- James "Hobie" Hobart, from Donna Tart’s novel *[The Goldfinch](/source/The_Goldfinch_(novel))*

## See also

- [Hobey Baker](/source/Hobey_Baker) (1892–1918), American hockey and football player, the only person in both the Hockey and College Football Halls of Fame

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