Fuqua
Fuqua is an American surname, possibly an Americanization of the French surname Fouquet.Notable people
- Henry L. Fuqua, Governor of Louisiana
- Samuel G. Fuqua, U.S. seaman and Medal of Honor recipient, the last survivor to exit the USS Arizona during the battle of Pearl Harbor
- Ivan Fuqua, athlete
- Charlie Fuqua, member of The Ink Spots vocal group
- J. B. Fuqua, businessman and philanthropist
- Harvey Fuqua, singer and music industry executive
- Don Fuqua, retired politician from Florida
- Charles Fuqua Manuel, former MLB player and manager
- John "Frenchy" Fuqua, American football player
- Rich Fuqua, American college basketball player
- Joseph Fuqua, actor
- Antoine Fuqua, film director
- Ade Fuqua, athlete, musician, and politician
- Chris Fuqua, musician, member of Old Crow Medicine Show
- Matt Fuqua, musician, member of The Afters
- Galba Fuqua the last American to die during the battle of the Alamo. He was 16 years old.
Other uses
- The Fuqua School of Business at Duke University, named after J.B. Fuqua
- The Fuqua School in Farmville, Virginia, named after J.B. Fuqua
Places
- Lake Fuqua and Fuqua Park in Duncan, Oklahoma, named after Fort Worth politician Herbert Breedlove Fuqua