QuickCheck: Does the word "guy" come from Guy Fawkes?

TODAY, we use the word "guy" as a casual pronoun, but its origin is widely believed to come from Guy Fawkes, the mastermind behind the failed Gunpowder Plot. Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Does the word "guy" come from the historical figure Guy Fawkes?

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