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Hawk (nickname)

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As a nickname, Hawk or The Hawk may refer to:

In arts and entertainment

  • Coleman Hawkins (1904–1969), American jazz saxophonist
  • Ronnie Hawkins (born 1935), American rockabilly musician also known as "The Hawk"
  • Hawk Koch (born 1945), American film producer and former road manager for The Supremes and The Dave Clark Five
  • Hawk Wolinski (born 1948), American keyboardist, songwriter and record producer

In sports

  • Ralph "Hawk" Branca (1926–2016), American All Star baseball player
  • Andre Dawson (born 1954), American Hall of Fame baseball player nicknamed "The Hawk"
  • Barry Hawkins (born 1979), English professional snooker player nicknamed "The Hawk"
  • Connie Hawkins (1942–2017), former National Basketball Association player and Harlem Globetrotter known as "The Hawk"
  • Ben Hogan (1912–1997), American golfer nicknamed "The Hawk"
  • Harry Lee McGinnis (born 1927), American making an around-the-world walking tour
  • Ken Harrelson (born 1941), American All Star baseball player and sportscaster nicknamed "The Hawk"
  • Hawk Taylor (1939–2012), American Major League Baseball catcher

See also