Papa (nickname)

Papa is a nickname which may refer to:

Cool Papa Bell (1903–1991), African-American Negro league baseball player, member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
Papa Bue (1930–2011), Danish jazz trombonist and bandleader
Papa Joe Chevalier (1948–2011), American sports radio personality
Papa John Creach (1917–1994), American violinist
Papa Dee (born 1966), Swedish raga musician
Papa Bouba Diop (1978−2020), Senegalese footballer
Louis Faury (1874–1947), French general
Michele Greco (1924–2008), Sicilian Mafia member nicknamed "il Papa" ("the Pope")
Paul Hausser (1880–1972), German World War II Waffen SS officer
Papa Haydn (1732–1809), Austrian composer Joseph Haydn
Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American author and journalist
Walter Hörnlein (1893–1961), German World War II general
Papa Jackson (born 1982), Filipino disc jockey
Joseph Joffre (1852–1931), French World War I general
Papa Jack Laine (1873–1966), American jazz drummer and bandleader
Papa Charlie McCoy (1909–1950), African-American delta blues musician and songwriter
Sokratis Papastathopoulos (born 1988), Greek footballer
John Phillips (musician) (1935–2001), American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Papa Don Schroeder (1940–2019), American music executive
Scott Steiner (born 1962), American professional wrestler nicknamed "Big Poppa Pump"
Friedrich Graf von Wrangel (1784–1877), Prussian Army field marshal

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