Papa (nickname)
Papa is a nickname which may refer to:
- Cool Papa Bell, African-American Negro league baseball player, member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
- Papa Bue, Danish jazz trombonist and bandleader
- Papa Joe Chevalier, American sports radio personality
- Papa John Creach, American violinist
- Papa Dee, Swedish raga musician
- Papa Bouba Diop, Senegalese footballer
- Louis Faury, French general
- Michele Greco, Sicilian Mafia member nicknamed "il Papa"
- Paul Hausser, German World War II Waffen SS officer
- Papa Haydn, Austrian composer Joseph Haydn
- Ernest Hemingway, American author and journalist
- Walter Hörnlein, German World War II general
- Papa Jackson, Filipino disc jockey
- Joseph Joffre, French World War I general
- Papa Jack Laine, American jazz drummer and bandleader
- Papa Charlie McCoy, African-American delta blues musician and songwriter
- Sokratis Papastathopoulos, Greek footballer
- John Phillips , American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- Papa Don Schroeder, American music executive
- Scott Steiner, American professional wrestler nicknamed "Big Poppa Pump"
- Friedrich Graf von Wrangel, Prussian Army field marshal
