Woodruff is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Abraham O. Woodruff (1872–1904), member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and son of Wilford Woodruff Blake Woodruff (born 1995), actor Bille Woodruff, video and film director Bob Woodruff, an American journalist Bob Woodruff (American football) former University of Florida and Baylor University head football coach Bob Woodruff (singer), American country musician Bobby Woodruff (born 1940), former professional footballer Brandon Woodruff, American baseball pitcher Carle Augustus Woodruff (1841–1913), U.S. Army brigadier general and Medal of Honor recipient C. E. Woodruff, American reverend, educator, and college football coach Chris Woodruff (born 1973), American tennis player Christian B. Woodruff (1828–1871), New york politician D. P. Woodruff, British physicist Dwayne Woodruff (born 1957), American football player Elvira Woodruff (born 1951), American children's writer Ernest Woodruff (1863–1944), Atlanta businessman who took over Coca-Cola Freddie Woodruff, American officer George Cecil Woodruff, an American businessman and football coach George Washington Woodruff, an American football coach as well as a teacher, lawyer and politician Gianna Woodruff (born 1993), Panamanian hurdler Hale Woodruff (1900–1980), American painter Hubert W. Woodruff (1923–2019), American politician James E. P. Woodruff (1937--2002), American civil rights activist and Episcopalian priest John Woodruff (disambiguation), several people JT Woodruff, guitarist and lead vocalist of Hawthorne Heights Judy Woodruff, a TV journalist Lewis Bartholomew Woodruff (1809–1875), New York judge Maurice Woodruff (1916–1973), a British clairvoyant and astrologer Michael Woodruff, a pioneer in transplantation biology and surgery Paul Woodruff, philosophy and classics professor, University of Texas at Austin Richard Woodruff (Upper Canada politician) (1784–1872) Robert Woodruff (disambiguation), several people Rosalie Woodruff, Australian politician Roscoe B. Woodruff (1891–1975), American general Roy O. Woodruff (1876–1953), U.S. Representative from Michigan Sarah Woodruff, the main character of The French Lieutenant's Woman Teresa Woodruff, American reproductive scientist Thomas Woodruff (born 1957), American artist Thomas M. Woodruff (1804–1855), U.S. Congressman from New York Theodore Tuttle Woodruff (1811–1892), American inventor of the sleeping car for railroads. Founder of Woodruff Sleeping & Palace Car Company, Central Transportation Company, Woodruff Sleeping & Parlor Coach Company and Union Palace Car Company Timothy L. Woodruff (1858–1913), Lieutenant Governor of New York William Woodruff (disambiguation), several people Wilford Woodruff, fourth President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints