Riddle (surname)

Riddle is a surname. Notable people with the name include:

• Albert G. Riddle (1816–1902), U.S. Representative for Ohio
• Almeda Riddle (1898–1986), American folk singer
• Chase Riddle (1925–2011), American baseball player, coach, manager, and scout
• Edward Riddle (1788–1854), English astronomer and mathematician
• George R. Riddle (1817–1867), American lawyer-politician
• Howard Riddle (born 1947), English judge
• Jeff C. Riddle (1863–1941), American Indian historian of the Modoc War
• Jeremy Riddle (b. 1977), American Christian musician
• Jimmy Riddle (1918–1982), American country musician
• John Paul Riddle (1901–1989), co-founder of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
• Johnny Riddle (1905–1998), American baseball player
• J. T. Riddle (born 1991), American baseball player
• Lincoln Ware Riddle (1880–1921), American botanist
• Matt Riddle (born 1986), American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist
• Mia Riddle, American indie-folk singer-songwriter
• Nelson Riddle (1921–1985), American bandleader
• Oscar Riddle (1877–1968), American biologist
• Paul T. Riddle (born 1953), original drummer of The Marshall Tucker Band
• Robert M. Riddle (1812–1858), mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Ruth Riddle (1964–), Canadian Branch Davidian
• Samuel Riddle (1800–1888), textile manufacturer in Glen Riddle, Pennsylvania
• Samuel D. Riddle (1861–1951), stable owner at Glen Riddle Farm
• Stu Riddle (born 1976), New Zealand footballer
• Theodate Pope Riddle (1867–1946), American architect
• Toby Riddle (1848–1920), Modoc interpreter
• Troy Riddle (born 1981), American ice hockey player

Fictional characters

• Lord Voldemort, the primary antagonist in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter books, who was born "Tom Marvolo Riddle".

See also

• Riddles (surname)