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Monk (nickname)

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

Sports

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  • Monk Cline (1858–1916), American baseball player
  • Monk Dubiel (1918–1969), American baseball pitcher
  • Mark "Monk" Hubbard (1970–2018), American skateboarder, skatepark builder, artist, and founder of Grindline Skateparks
  • Antonin Magne (1904–1983), French cyclist who won the Tour de France in 1931 and 1934, nicknamed "The Monk"
  • Monk McDonald (1901–1977), American college athlete, head basketball coach and urologist
  • Jim "Monk" Moscrip (1913–1980), American gridiron football player
  • Monk Sherlock (1904–1985), American baseball player
  • Claude Simons Sr. (1887–1943), American sports coach at Tulane University
    • Claude Simons Jr. (1914–1975), American college athlete and football, basketball and baseball coach at Tulane University, known as "Little Monk"
  • Monk Williams (1945–2003), American gridiron football player

Other

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  • Monk Boudreaux (born 1941), American singer and R&B musician
  • Monk Eastman (1875–1920), founder and leader of a powerful New York City gang
  • Gerry Hutch (born 1963), Irish bank robber known as "The Monk"
  • Edward Malloy (born 1941), 16th president of the University of Notre Dame
  • Monk Montgomery (1921–1982), American jazz bassist

See also

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