Monk (nickname)

Monk or The Monk is a nickname of:

• Monk Boudreaux (born 1941), American singer and R&B musician
• Monk Cline (1858–1916), American baseball player
• Monk Dubiel (1918-1969), American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Monk Eastman (1875–1920), founder and leader of a powerful New York City gang
• Gerry Hutch (born 1963), Irish bank robber known as "The Monk"
• Antonin Magne (1904-1983), French cyclist who won the Tour de France in 1931 and 1934, nicknamed "The Monk"
• Edward Malloy (born 1941), 16th president of the University of Notre Dame
• Monk McDonald (1901-1977), American college athlete, head basketball coach and urologist
• Monk Montgomery (1921–1982), American jazz bassist
• Monk Sherlock (1904-1985), American Major League Baseball player in the 1930 season
• Claude Simons, Sr. (1887-1943), American sports coach at Tulane University

See also

• Claude Simons, Jr. (1914-1975), American college athlete and football, basketball and baseball coach at Tulane University, son of Claude Simons, Sr., known as "Little Monk"