Dick (nickname)

Dick is a nickname for Richard. Notable people with the nickname include:

Dick Advocaat (born 1947), Dutch football manager and former player
Dick Ambrose (born 1953), former American football linebacker in the National Football League
Dick Armey (born 1940), American politician and member of US House of Representatives from Texas (1985–2003)
Frederick Ashworth (1912–2005), United States Navy officer
Dick Assman (1934– 2016), Canadian gas station owner
Dick Attlesey (1929–1984), American hurdler
Richard Joseph Audet (1922–1945), Canadian fighter pilot ace during World War II
Dick Ault (1925–2007), American Olympian
Dick Barber (1910–1983), American long jumper
Dick Bavetta (born 1939), American retired professional basketball referee for the National Basketball Association (NBA)
Dick Butkus (born 1942), former American football player, sports commentator, and actor
Dick Cavett (born 1936), American television talk show host
Dick Cheney (born 1941), American politician who served as the 46th Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
Dick Clark (1929–2012), American radio and television personality
Dick Clark (senator) (born 1928), American politician and US Senator from Iowa (1973–1979)
Dick Conger (1921–1970), American major league baseball pitcher
Dick Contino (1930–2017), American accordionist
Dick Davis (running back) (born 1946), American football player
Dick Davis (defensive end) (born 1938), American football player
Dick Enberg (1935–2017), American sportscaster
Dick Fencl (1910–1972), American football player
Richard S. Fuld Jr. (born 1946), American banker best known as the final Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lehman Brothers
Richard "Dick" Gordon (born 1945) Filipino politician and broadcaster
Dick Hoblitzell (1888–1962), American Major League Baseball player
Dick Ives (1926–1997), American basketball player
Dick Johnson (racing driver) (born 1945), Australian touring car driver and team owner
Richard Lamm (born 1935), American politician, writer, Certified Public Accountant, college professor, and lawyer
Richard Lyon (1923–2017), United States Navy admiral and former mayor of Oceanside, California
Richard Marcinko (born 1940), former United States Navy officer and retired Navy SEAL
Dick Murdoch (1946–1996), American professional wrestler
Dick Pole (born 1950), American baseball player and coach
Dick Pound (born 1942), Canadian swimming champion and first president of the World Anti-Doping Agency
Dick Reynolds (1915–2002), Australian rules footballer who represented Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL)
Dick Rutkowski, diving medicine pioneer
Richard "Dick" Savitt (born 1927), American tennis player
Dick Shawn (1923–1987), American actor and comedian
Dick Shikat (1897–1968), German professional wrestler and World Heavyweight Champion
Dick Stanfel (1927–2015), American football player
Dick Schweidler (1914–2010), American football player
Dick Tayler (born 1948), New Zealand long-distance runner
Dick Teague (1923–1991), American industrial designer
Dick Thornburgh (1932–2020), American politician, Governor of Pennsylvania (1979–1987), and US Attorney General (1988–1991)
Dick Turpin (1705–1739), English highwayman executed for horse theft
Dick Van Dyke (born 1925), American actor, comedian, writer and producer
Dick Vitale (born 1939), American basketball sportscaster
Richard Winters (1918–2011), officer of the United States Army and decorated war veteran
Richard McCourt (born 1976), Tv presenter
Richard Princher (born 1945), actor (Most notably 'Victory is FAKE

Dick (nickname)

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