The names of some famous persons by the name
Roy (or its variants) are:
Roy Williams, born on 1 August, a famous coach. Roy Williams's background: Head coach of the men's basketball team at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. On April 4, 2005, Williams shed his title as 'the most successful coach to never have won an NCAA ring' as his Tar Heels defeated the University of Illinois in the 2005 NCAA Championship game. Williams was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007.
Roy Eugene Barnes, born on 11 March , a famous politician. Roy Eugene Barnes's background: The governor of the U.S. state of Georgia from January 1999 until January 2003. He is a member of the United States Democratic Party.
Roy Kelton Orbison, born on 23 April, a famous musician. Roy Kelton Orbison's background: An influential Grammy Award-winning American singer-songwriter, guitarist and a pioneer of rock and roll whose recording career spanned more than four decades.