The Wizard (nickname)
The Wizard or Wizard is a nickname for:
The Wizard:
- Gary Crowton (born 1957), American football coach
- Jeff Farmer (footballer) (born 1977), Australian rules footballer
- Bobby Hoff (1939-2013), American poker player
- Jeff Mills (born 1963), American techno DJ and producer
- Japhet N'Doram (born 1966), Chadian retired footballer
- Erik Rasmussen (footballer) (born 1960), Danish former footballer player and manager
- Jacob Schaefer, Sr. (1855-1910), American billiards player
- Ozzie Smith (born 1954), American Major League Baseball player
- Vassilis Stravopodis (born 1948), Greek former footballer
- Simon Whitlock (born 1969), Australian darts player
- Ray Whitney (ice hockey) (born 1972), Canadian former National Hockey League player
- Bogdan Wołkowski (born 1957), Polish professional billiards trick-shot artist and entertainer
Wizard:
- Lars Bo (1924–1999), Danish artist and writer
- Gus Williams (basketball) (born 1953), National Basketball Association player
See also
- Frankie Carle (1903–2001), American pianist and bandleader nicknamed the "Wizard of the Keyboard"
- Ron Fraser (1933-2013), American baseball coach, the "Wizard of College Baseball"
- Momosuke Fukuzawa (1868-1938), Japanese businessman, the "Wizard of the Money Markets"
- Jørgen Kristensen (born 1946), Danish former footballer, "Troldmanden" ("the Wizard")
- Stanley Matthews (1915-2000), English football player, the "Wizard of the Dribble"
- Shiv Nadar (born 1945), Indian billionaire industrialist and philanthropist, nicknamed Magus (Old Persian for "Wizard")
- Roy Smeck (1900-1994), American musician, the "Wizard of the Strings"
- Bert le Vack (1887-1931), British motorcycle racer, the "Wizard of Brooklands"
- Yrjö Väisälä (1891-1971), Finnish astronomer and physicist, the "Wizard of Tuorla"
- Freddie Welsh (1886-1927), Welsh boxer, the "Welsh wizard"
- Murray Wier (born 1926), American former basketball player, "Wizard Wier"
- John Wooden (1910-2010), American member of the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a college basketball head coach and player, nicknamed the "Wizard of Westwood"
- El Brujo (nickname) (Spanish for "the Wizard"), a list of people
- The Magician (nickname), a list of people
- El Mago (Spanish for "the Magician"), a list of people
- Darío Verón (born 1979), Paraguayan footballer nicknamed "Hechicero" ("The Wizard")
- Raymond Goethals (1921-2004), Belgian football coach nicknamed "le sorcier" ("the Wizard")
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