Forsyth
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Forsyth is a Scottish surname. Notable persons with this name include:
- Alex Forsyth, Scottish footballer
- Alex Forsyth, an ice hockey player in the National Hockey League
- Amanda Forsyth, Canadian cellist
- Andrew Forsyth (1858-1942), British mathematician
- Andrew James Forsyth, Australian Personality (See DOO).
- Benjamin Forsyth, American Army officer in the War of 1812
- Bill Forsyth, Scottish film director
- Brandon Forsyth, American figure skater
- Brigit Forsyth, British actress
- Bruce Forsyth, British entertainer
- David Forsyth:
- David Forsyth (born 1947), American soap opera actor
- David Forsyth (1854-1909), chess writer and inventor of Forsyth notation
- Frederick Forsyth, British author and journalist
- George Alexander Forsyth, commanding officer of the U.S. 9th Cavalry Regiment during the Battle of Beecher Island
- James W. Forsyth
- John Forsyth (1780-1841), American politician
- John Forsyth Jr., American newspaper editor
- John Kealty Forsyth (1867-1928), Australian army general
- Kimberly Forsyth, American beauty queen
- Michael Forsyth, British politician
- Malcolm Forsyth, Canadian composer
- Peter Taylor Forsyth, Scottish theologian
- Robert Forsyth, Anglican Bishop of South Sydney
- Samuel Forsyth
- Tim Forsyth (b.1973), Australian athlete
- Tom Forsyth (b.1949), Scottish footballer
- Wesley Octavius Forsyth (1859-1937), Canadian pianist and composer.
- William Forsyth (1737-1804), a Scottish botanist
Forsyth is the name of at least four towns in the United States of America:
Forsyth County is the name of several counties in the United States:
Forsyth in chess refers to Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN).