Ox (nickname)
# Ox (nickname)

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

## People nicknamed Ox

* Jacobus Os du Randt (born 1972), South African rugby union player nicknamed his Afrikaans nickname, which means Ox,
* Oscar Ox Eckhardt (1901–1951), American Major League Baseball and National Football League player
* Grover Ox Emerson (1907–1998), American National Football League player
* Okey Geffin (1921–2004), South African rugby union player nicknamed "Ox" while a World War II prisoner of war
* Fred Ox McKibbon, 1920s college football player
* John Ox Miller (1915–2007), American Major League Baseball pitcher
* Retshegofaditswe Ox Nché (born 1995), South African rugby union player nicknamed "Ox"
* Owen Ox Parry (1914–1976), American National Football League player
* James van Hoften (born 1944), American astronaut, US Navy officer and aviator and engineer

## People nicknamed The Ox

* Ox Baker (1934-2014), ring names of American professional wrestler and actor Douglas Baker
* John Entwistle (1944–2002), English musician, bassist of the band The Who
* Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (born 1993), English footballer
* Tomasso Petto (1879–1905), New York mobster and hitman
* Charles Reiser (1878–1921), American safecracker and murderer
* David Schwarz (footballer) (born 1972), retired Australian rules footballer and radio personality
* Öküz Mehmed Pasha (Mehmed Pasha the Ox) (died 1619), Ottoman statesman, Grand Vizier and military commander
