Cocker may refer to:

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* Anne Cocker (1920–2014), Scottish rose breeder from Aberdeen * David Cocker (b. 1955), New Zealand fencer *

Edward Cocker Edward Cocker (163122 August 1676) was an English engraver, who also taught writing and arithmetic. Cocker was the reputed author of the famous ''Arithmetick'', the popularity of which has added a phrase ("according to Cocker") to the list of ...

(1631–1676), English engraver, who also taught writing and arithmetic * Edwin Cocker (b. 1980), New Zealand rugby union player * James Cecil Cocker, Tongan politician *

Jarvis Cocker Jarvis Branson Cocker (born 19 September 1963) is an English musician. As the founder, frontman, lyricist and only consistent member of the band Pulp (band), Pulp, he became a reluctant figurehead of the Britpop genre of the mid-1990s. Cocker h ...

(b. 1963), English musician, frontman of

Pulp Pulp may refer to: * Pulp (fruit), the inner flesh of fruit * Pulp (band), an English rock band Engineering * Pulp (paper), the fibrous material used to make paper * Dissolving pulp, highly purified cellulose used in fibre and film manufacture ...

Joe Cocker John Robert "Joe" Cocker (20 May 1944 – 22 December 2014) was an English singer known for his gritty, bluesy voice and dynamic stage performances featuring expressive body movements. Most of his best-known singles, such as "Feelin' Alright ...

(1944–2014), English rock/blues singer ** '' Cocker'', his 1986 album * John Cocker (1815–1885), Anglo-Australian cricketer *

Jonny Cocker Jonathan Cocker (born 24 August 1986) is a British racing driver. In 2012 he won the ELMS GTE Pro Championship. He competed in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) for Drayson Racing, a team run by Paul Drayson, Baron Drayson, Paul Drayson. Ca ...

(b. 1986), British racing driver * Les Cocker (1924–1979), English professional football player and coach * Les Cocker (1939–2017), English professional football player *

Linzey Cocker Linzey Louise Cocker (born 19 May 1987) is an English actress best known for playing Sam Swan in the hit BBC comedy ''White Gold'' starring Ed Westwick and Joe Thomas. She also played alongside Michelle Keegan as her sister Marie Lane in BBC ...

(b. 1987), English actress *

Mac Cocker George Malcolm Cocker Cocker, Jarvis. ''Good Pop, Bad Pop'', London: Jonathan Cape, 2022, p. 320 (1941 – 3 June 2016) better known as Mac Cocker, was an English-born Australian radio announcer, who worked for the Australian Broadcasting Corpora ...

(1941–2016), English-born Australian radio announcer *

Mark Cocker Mark Cocker (born 1959) is a British author and naturalist. He lives with his wife, Mary Muir, and two daughters in Claxton, Norfolk. The countryside around Claxton is a theme for two of his twelve books. Cocker has written extensively for B ...

(b. 1959), British author and naturalist *

(b. 1982), British freestyle wrestler, Ju-Jitsu and Judo player *

Norman Cocker Norman Cocker (30 November 1889 — 15 November 1953) was a British organist, choir master and composer of church music, educational and light music. Cocker was born in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire, England, and became a chorister at Magdalen Colleg ...

(1889–1953), English organist and composer for the organ *

Ryan Cocker Ryan Cocker (born 3 July 1992) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer who currently plays as a tighthead prop for in the ITM Cup. From the 2016 Super Rugby season he will also represent the Melbourne Rebels in Super Rugby Super Rugby ...

(b. 1992), New Zealand rugby union player * Syl Cheney-Cocker (b. 1945), Sierra Leonean poet, novelist, and journalist * W. D. Cocker (1882–1970), Scottish poet

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*Abbreviation of

Autococker The Autococker is a closed-bolt semiautomatic paintball marker manufactured by Worr Game Products (WGP). It was one of the first paintball markers to be designed specifically for the sport, and has long been known throughout the paintball communit ...

, a

paintball marker A paintball marker, also known as a paintball gun, paint gun, or simply marker, is an air gun used in the shooting sport of paintball, and the main piece of paintball equipment. Paintball markers use compressed gas, such as carbon dioxide (CO2) ...

. *Cocker, one who follows the sport of

cockfighting Cockfighting is a blood sport involving domesticated roosters as the combatants. The first documented use of the word gamecock, denoting use of the cock as to a "game", a sport, pastime or entertainment, was recorded in 1634, after the term ...

Cocker Spaniel Cocker Spaniels are dogs belonging to two breeds of the spaniel dog type: the American Cocker Spaniel and the English Cocker Spaniel, both of which are commonly called simply Cocker Spaniel in their countries of origin. In the early 20th century, ...

, a dog * James Cocker & Sons, a nursery business located in Aberdeen, Scotland *

River Cocker, Cumbria The River Cocker is a river in the Lake District in North West England, in the county of Cumbria. Its source is at the head of the Buttermere valley. It flows north through Buttermere and then Crummock Water, through Lorton, Cumbria, Lorton Val ...

, a river in the English county of Cumbria *

River Cocker (Lancashire) The River Cocker is a river in Lancashire, England. The River Cocker rises near to Yeat House Farm and Higher Knowe Hill south of Quernmore, near Lancaster. It runs south westerly through Cocker Clough Wood and Brunstow Wood, then by Hampson G ...

, a river in the English county of Lancashire

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