Boyle

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Boyle may refer to:

• Boyle (crater), a lunar crater
• Boyle's law in physics, one of the gas laws; named after Irish natural philosopher Robert Boyle

[edit] Places

• Boyle, Alberta, a village in Alberta, Canada
• Boyle, County Roscommon, in Ireland
• Boyle, Mississippi, in the United States of America

[edit] Surnames

• Alice Boyle, 17th-century Lady
• Dan Boyle, professional ice hockey player
• Danny Boyle, British film director, cousin of John Wayne
• David Boyle (Many)
• Elizabeth Boyle, romance author
• Emmet D. Boyle, former Governor of Nevada
• Greg Boyle, S.J., Jesuit priest in East Los Angeles
• Henry Edmund Gaskin Boyle, anaesthesiologist
• James Boyle, Professor of Law at American University
• Jeremiah Boyle, Union Brigadier General during the American Civil War
• Jim Boyle, former coach of Saint Joseph's men's basketball team
• Joan Boyle, name of several women in the family of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork
• Joseph Boyle (jurist), Canadian philosopher of natural law
• Joseph W. Boyle, Canadian adventurer
• Katie Boyle, television presenter
• Kay Boyle, U.S. writer and political activist
• Lara Flynn Boyle, U.S. actress
• Lettice Boyle, 17th-century Lady
• Mike Boyle, Mayor, Omaha, NE
• Lisa Boyle, U.S. model
• Peter Boyle, U.S. actor, 1935-2006
• Phelim Boyle, quantitative finance academic
• Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, former Lord High Treasurer of the Kingdom of Ireland circa 1600's
• Robert Boyle, natural philosopher
• Roger Boyle, first Earl of Orrery
• Ruth-Ann Boyle, singer of the British group Olive
• Sarah Boyle, 17th-century Lady
• T. Coraghessan Boyle, U.S. novelist and short story writer
• Troy Boyle, U.S. comic book artist and writer