# Proby

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For two titles, see [Proby baronets](/source/Proby_baronets).

**Proby** may refer to:

## Surname

- [Baptist Proby](/source/Baptist_Proby) (1726–1807), Anglican Dean of Lichfield
- [Bryan Proby](/source/Bryan_Proby) (born 1971), American former National Football League player
- [Douglas Proby](/source/Douglas_Proby) (1856–1931), British politician and soldier
- [Charles Proby](/source/Charles_Proby) (1771–1859), Anglican Canon of Windsor
- Glenda Proby (born 1987), stage name [Gizzle](/source/Gizzle), American rapper and songwriter
- [Granville Proby, 3rd Earl of Carysfort](/source/Granville_Proby,_3rd_Earl_of_Carysfort) (1782–1868), British Royal Navy admiral and politician
- [Granville Proby, 4th Earl of Carysfort](/source/Granville_Proby,_4th_Earl_of_Carysfort) (1824–1872), British politician
- Hugh Proby (1826–1852), founder of [Kanyaka Station](/source/Kanyaka_Station) in South Australia; son of the 3rd Earl of Carysfort
- [John Proby (disambiguation)](/source/John_Proby_(disambiguation))
- [P.J. Proby](/source/P.J._Proby) (born James Marcus Smith, 1938), American singer, songwriter and actor
- [Peter Proby](/source/Peter_Proby), 2nd Baronet (1911–2002), bursar of Eton
- [Sir Richard Proby, 1st Baronet](/source/Sir_Richard_Proby,_1st_Baronet) (1886-1972)
- [Thomas Proby](/source/Thomas_Proby), 1st Baronet (1632–1689), English politician and Member of Parliament
- [Vince Proby](/source/Vince_Proby) (1928–1987), American architect
- [William Proby, Lord Proby](/source/William_Proby,_Lord_Proby) (1779–1804), British Royal Navy captain and politician
- [William Proby, 5th Earl of Carysfort](/source/William_Proby,_5th_Earl_of_Carysfort) (1836–1909)

## Given name

- [Proby Cautley](/source/Proby_Cautley) (1802–1871), English engineer and palaeontologist
- Proby, a character from the movie *[Ruby](/source/Ruby_(1992_film))*, played by Richard C. Sarafian

## See also

- [Probie (disambiguation)](/source/Probie_(disambiguation))

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