# Rudie

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**Rudie** is an abbreviation for the name [Rudolph](/source/Rudolph_(name)). It may also refer to:

## People with given name

- Rudie Dane, competitor on [The Bachelorette (season 10)](/source/The_Bachelorette_(season_10))
- [Rudie Hermann Kuiter](/source/Rudie_Hermann_Kuiter) (born 1943), Australian underwater photographer
- [Rudie Kemna](/source/Rudie_Kemna) (born 1967), Dutch cyclist
- [Rudie Liebrechts](/source/Rudie_Liebrechts) (born 1941), Dutch speed skater
- [Rudie Lubbers](/source/Rudie_Lubbers) (born 1945), Dutch boxer
- [Rudie Ramli](/source/Rudie_Ramli) (born 1982), Malaysian footballer
- [Rudie Sypkes](/source/Rudie_Sypkes) (1950–2008), Australian businessman
- [Rudie van Vuuren](/source/Rudie_van_Vuuren), Namibian physician, conservationist and sportsman

## People with surname

- [Evelyn Rudie](/source/Evelyn_Rudie) (born 1949), American playwright and actress
- [Karen Rudie](/source/Karen_Rudie) (born 1963), Canadian electrical engineer

## Fictional characters

- Rudie, band manager in animated children's television series [Kuu Kuu Harajuku](/source/Kuu_Kuu_Harajuku)

## Slang and popular culture

- Rudie, synonym of [rude boy](/source/Rude_boy), Jamaican and UK youth subculture
- Rudie blues, music genre that was a precursor to [reggae](/source/Reggae) and ska
- [Rudie Can't Fail](/source/Rudie_Can't_Fail), reggae-influenced song about rude boys by the Clash

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