Raffy Tima (1975-), a Filipino anchor, producer and television host
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Rafael "Raffy" Palmeiro (1964-), Cuban former Major League Baseball player
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Raffy Shart, French-Armenian theater director and writer, film director and screenwriter, and composer / songwriter
Louis Cardinals Hall of Famer Stan Musial said on an appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show that Raffensberger was the toughest left-handed pitcher he had ever faced and dubbed him "Crafty Raffy."