When used as a nickname, Dutch may refer to:

In arts and entertainment

* Kenny Howard (1929–1992), American artist *

Elmore Leonard Elmore John Leonard Jr. (October 11, 1925August 20, 2013) was an American novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. His earliest novels, published in the 1950s, were Westerns, but he went on to specialize in crime fiction and suspense thri ...

(1925–2013), American novelist and screenwriter *

Dutch Mason Dutch Mason, (19 February 1938 – 23 December 2006) was a Canadian musician from Halifax, Nova Scotia. He was inducted into the Canadian Jazz and Blues Hall of Fame, and was inducted into the Order of Canada in 2005. Career Dutch started p ...

(1908–2006), Canadian blues musician

Politicians

L. E. Katterfeld Ludwig Erwin Alfred "Dutch" Katterfeld (15 July 1881 – 11 December 1974) was an American socialist politician, a founding member of the Communist Labor Party of America, a Comintern functionary, and a magazine editor. Biography Early life ...

(1881–1974), American socialist politician *

Ronald Reagan Ronald Wilson Reagan ( ; February 6, 1911June 5, 2004) was an American politician, actor, and union leader who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. He also served as the 33rd governor of California from 1967 ...

(1911–2004), 40th President of the United States * Dutch Ruppersberger (born 1946), U.S. congressman from Maryland

Soldiers

* Norman Cota (1893–1971), US Army major general in World War II * Petrus Hugo (1917–1986), South African Second World War flying ace

In sports

American football

* Dutch Clark (1906–1978), National Football League player and coach * Gustave Ferbert (1873–1943), football player and later head coach at the University of Michigan * Dutch Meyer (1898–1982), American collegiate football coach *

Dennis K. Stanley Dennis Keith Stanley Sr. (April 14, 1906 – May 29, 1983), nicknamed Dutch Stanley, was an American education professor, university administrator and intercollegiate sports coach. Stanley was a native of England, but graduated from high school i ...

(1906–1983), American college professor and sports coach

Baseball

* Darren Daulton (1962–2017), Major League Baseball analyst; former player *

Mort Flohr Moritz Herman Flohr ( August 15, 1911 – June 2, 1994) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. Nicknamed "Dutch", he played for the Philadelphia Athletics The Philadelphia Athletics were a Major League Baseball team that played in Phil ...

(1911–1994), American Major League Baseball pitcher in 1934 * Troy Herriage (1930–2012), American Major League Baseball pitcher in 1956 *

Dutch Holland Robert Clyde "Dutch" Holland (October 12, 1903 – June 16, 1967) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Boston Braves from 1932 to 1933 and the Cleveland Indians in 1934. Holland attended North Carolina State Coll ...

(1903–1967), Major League Baseball outfielder * Dutch Leonard (left-handed pitcher) (1892–1952), Major League Baseball pitcher * Dutch Leonard (right-handed pitcher) (1909–1983), Major League Baseball pitcher * Dutch McCall (1920–1996), Major League Baseball pitcher *

Dutch Zwilling Edward Harrison "Dutch" Zwilling (November 2, 1888 – March 27, 1978) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as an outfielder for four seasons. He first played for the Chicago White Sox of the Ameri ...

(1888–1978), Major League Baseball player

Other sports

Jim Cain (ice hockey) James Francis "Dutch" Cain (February 1, 1902 – January 13, 1962) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played two seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto St. Pats and Montreal Maroons between 1924 and 1926. The rest of his caree ...

(1902–1962), Canadian National Hockey League player *

Dutch Lonborg Arthur C. "Dutch" Lonborg (March 16, 1898 – January 31, 1985) was a basketball, American football and baseball player, coach, and college athletics administrator. Basketball The Gardner, Illinois native coached for 23 years at McPherson Colleg ...

(1898–1985), American collegiate basketball and football coach *

Alf Skinner Alfred "Dutch" Skinner (January 26, 1894 – April 11, 1961) was a Canadian ice hockey right winger. During his career, which lasted from 1913 to 1930, he played for several teams in the National Hockey Association, National Hockey League, and ...

(1894–1961), Canadian National Hockey League player * Cornelius Warmerdam (1915–2001), American pole vaulter

Other vocations

Darren Dutchyshen Darren Dutchyshen (born December 19, 1966) is a Canadian sportscaster, who cohosts the evening edition of '' SportsCentre'' on TSN. Broadcasting career Dutchyshen started his broadcasting career as a sportscaster at what was then STV (now Glo ...

(born 1966), Canadian sportscaster *

Dutch Boyd Russell Aaron Boyd (born December 24, 1980), commonly known as Dutch Boyd, is an American professional poker player from Culver City, California (originally from Columbia, Missouri). Inspired by the 1998 movie ''Rounders'', Boyd began playing o ...

(born 1980), American professional poker player * James H. Kindelberger (1895–1962), American aviation pioneer * Dutch Schultz (1901–1935), American gangster * Joseph Paul Cretzer (1911-1946), American criminal and Alcatraz inmate *

A. P. Hamann Anthony P. Hamann (September 26, 1909 – March 27, 1977), better known as A. P. Hamann or ''Dutch'', was the city manager of San Jose, California, USA, from 1950 to 1969. During his tenure, San Jose grew from a small agriculture-based city ...

, City Manager of San Jose, California