Papa (nickname)

Papa is a nickname which may refer to:

• Papa Bouba Diop (born 1978), Senegalese footballer
• Louis Faury (1874-1947), French general nicknamed "Papa Faury"
• Michele Greco (1924-2008), Sicilian Mafia member nicknamed "il Papa" ("the Pope")
• Joseph Haydn (1732-1809), Austrian composer nicknamed "Papa Haydn"
• Paul Hausser (1880-1972), German World War II Waffen SS officer
• Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), American author and journalist
• Walter Hörnlein (1893-1961), German World War II general
• Papa Bue Jensen (1930-2011), Danish jazz trombonist and bandleader
• Joseph Joffre (1852-1931), French World War I general nicknamed "Papa Joffre"
• Sokratis Papastathopoulos (born 1988), Greek footballer
• Friedrich Graf von Wrangel (1784-1877), Prussian Army Generalfeldmarschall nicknamed "Papa Wrangel"

See also

• Cool Papa Bell (1903-1991), African-American Negro league baseball player, member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
• Papa Charlie McCoy (1909-1950), African-American delta blues musician and songwriter
• Dad (nickname)
• Daddy (nickname)
• Pop (nickname)
• Pops (nickname)