Dutch (nickname)
Appearance
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When used as a nickname, Dutch may refer to:
In arts and entertainment
[edit]- Kenny Howard (1929–1992), aka Von Dutch, American artist
- Elmore Leonard (1925–2013), American novelist and screenwriter
- Dutch Mason (1908–2006), Canadian blues musician
Politicians
[edit]- L. E. Katterfeld (1881–1974), American socialist politician
- Ronald Reagan (1911–2004), 40th President of the United States
- Dutch Ruppersberger (born 1946), U.S. congressman from Maryland
Soldiers
[edit]- Norman Cota (1893–1971), US Army major general in World War II
- Petrus Hugo (1917–1986), South African Second World War flying ace
In sports
[edit]American football
[edit]- Dutch Clark (1906–1978), National Football League player and coach
- Gustave Ferbert (1873–1943), football player and later head coach at the University of Michigan
- Dutch Meyer (1898–1982), American collegiate football coach
- Dennis K. Stanley (1906–1983), American college professor and sports coach
Baseball
[edit]- Darren Daulton (1962–2017), Major League Baseball analyst; former player
- Mort Flohr (1911–1994), American Major League Baseball pitcher in 1934
- Troy Herriage (1930–2012), American Major League Baseball pitcher in 1956
- Dutch Holland (1903–1967), Major League Baseball outfielder
- Dutch Leonard (left-handed pitcher) (1892–1952), Major League Baseball pitcher
- Dutch Leonard (right-handed pitcher) (1909–1983), Major League Baseball pitcher
- Dutch McCall (1920–1996), Major League Baseball pitcher
- Dutch Zwilling (1888–1978), Major League Baseball player
Other sports
[edit]- Jim Cain (ice hockey) (1902–1962), Canadian National Hockey League player
- Dutch Lonborg (1898–1985), American collegiate basketball and football coach
- Alf Skinner (1894–1961), Canadian National Hockey League player
- Cornelius Warmerdam (1915–2001), American pole vaulter
Other vocations
[edit]- Darren Dutchyshen (born 1966), Canadian sportscaster
- Dutch Boyd (born 1980), American professional poker player
- James H. Kindelberger (1895–1962), American aviation pioneer
- Dutch Schultz (1901–1935), American gangster
- Joseph Paul Cretzer (1911-1946), American criminal and Alcatraz inmate
- A. P. Hamann, City Manager of San Jose, California
- Howard "Dutch" Darrin (1897–1982), American automotive stylist