Derrick is both a masculine given name and a surname. It is a variant of
Theodoric
Theodoric is a Germanic given name. First attested as a Gothic name in the 5th century, it became widespread in the Germanic-speaking world, not least due to its most famous bearer, Theodoric the Great, king of the Ostrogoths.
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People with the given name "Derrick" include
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Derrick Adams
Derrick Adams (born 1970) is an American visual and performance artist and curator. Much of Adams' work is centered around his Black identity, frequently referencing patterns, images, and themes of Black culture in America. Adams has additional ...
(born 1970), American visual artist
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Derrick Adkins
Derrick Ralph Adkins (born July 2, 1970) is a former American track and field athlete who specialized in the 400-meter hurdles. He was an Olympic gold medalist in that event at the 1996 Summer Olympics and World Champion at the 1995 World Champi ...
Derrick Allen
Derrick Dewayne Allen (born July 17, 1980) is an American professional basketball coach and former player. He is currently an assistant coach for the Capitanes de Ciudad de México of the NBA G League.
Playing career
College basketball
G ...
(born 1980), American basketball player and coach
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Derrick Alston
Derrick Samuel Alston Sr. (born August 20, 1972) is an American former basketball player who is the head coach for the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League.
Early life
Born in The Bronx, New York, Alston played basketball at Hoboken High Scho ...
(born 1972), American basketball player
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Derrick Alston Jr.
Derrick Samuel Alston Jr. (born September 17, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Rostock Seawolves of the Basketball Bundesliga. He played college basketball for the Boise State Broncos.
Early life and high school care ...
(born 1997), American basketball player
* Derrick America, South African politician
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Derrick Anderson
Derrick Anderson (born 9 May 1966) is a judoka from Guam. He competed in the men's half-lightweight event at the 1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly know ...
Derrick Mensah Antwi
Derrick Mensah Antwi (born 1 June 2004) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays as a defender for Ghana Premier League side WAFA.
Career
Antwi started his career with West African Football Academy, he was promoted to the senior team ...
(born 2004), Ghanaian footballer
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Derrick Appiah
Derrick Appiah (born 19 July 1994, in Modena) is an Italian rugby union player who plays for Italinan club Colorno in the Top10.
Appiah has featured for Mogliano in Italy's National Championship of Excellence and the Amlin Challenge Cup and ...
(born 1994), Italian rugby union footballer
* Derrick Ashihundu (born 1998), Kenyan rugby union footballer
* Derrick Ashong (born 1975), Ghanaian producer and musician
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Derrick Atkins
Derrick Atkins (born 5 January 1984) is a Bahamian sprinter. Atkins specializes in the 100 metres event and also holds the national record, with a time of 9.91 seconds. He is the second cousin of former world record holder Asafa Powell.
Atki ...
(born 1984), Bahamian sprinter
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Derrick Atterberry
Derrick Atterberry (born November 1, 1972) is a former American football defensive back who played one season with the Memphis Mad Dogs of the Canadian Football League. He played college football
College football (french: Football univers ...
(born 1972), American football player
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Derrick Bailey
Sir Derrick Thomas Louis Bailey, 3rd Baronet, DFC (15 August 1918 – 19 June 2009) was the son of the South African entrepreneur Sir Abe Bailey and of the pioneer aviator Dame Mary Bailey, and won fame for himself as a decorated Second World ...
Derrick Barry
Derrick Prentice Barry (born July 18, 1983) is an American drag performer, Britney Spears impersonator and reality television personality. He is best known for competing on the third season of ''America's Got Talent'' (2008), and later the eig ...
(born 1983), American drag performer
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Derrick Baskin
Derrick Baskin (born November 10, 1975) is an actor best known for his role of "Comfort Counselor" Mitch Mahoney in the popular Broadway show ''The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee''.
Baskin also played the role of "Jetsam" in the Broadway ...
(born 1975), American actor
* Derrick Baxby (1940–2017), British microbiologist
* Derrick Beckles, Canadian writer and actor
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Derrick Bell
Derrick Albert Bell Jr. (November 6, 1930 – October 5, 2011) was an American lawyer, professor, and civil rights activist. Bell worked for first the U.S. Justice Department, then the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, where he supervised over 300 scho ...
(1930–2011), American lawyer and civil rights activist
* Derrick Bishop (born 1983), Barbadian cricketer
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Derrick Blaylock
Derrick Blaylock (born August 23, 1979) is a former American football running back of the National Football League. Blaylock was drafted in the 5th round of the 2001 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs. Blaylock also played for the New York Jets. ...
(born 1979), American football player
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Derrick Borte
Derrick Stacey Borte (born December 7, 1967) is a German-born American filmmaker known for the dark comedy '' The Joneses'' (2010), which he wrote, directed, and produced. The film was his directorial debut.
Biography Early life
Borte was born on ...
(born 1967), German-American filmmaker
* Derrick Bostrom (born 1960), American musician
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Derrick Bragg
Derrick Bragg is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in the 2015 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Fogo Island-Cape Freels as a member of the Liberal Party.
H ...
, Canadian politician
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Derrick Branche
Derrick Branche (born 1947) is a British actor, best known for his role in the film ''My Beautiful Laundrette'' and television roles in '' The Jewel in the Crown'' and ''Father Ted''.
Early life and education
Branche was born in 1947 in Bomba ...
(born 1947), British actor
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Derrick Brangman
Derrick Brangman (born 24 August 1987) is a Bermudian cricketer. He was named in Bermuda's squad for the 2013 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament. He made his Twenty20 debut during the tournament, against Scotland, on 15 November 2013.
In ...
(born 1987), Bermudian cricketer
* Derrick Drop Braxton (born 1981), American record producer
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Derrick Brew
Derrick Keith Brew (born December 28, 1977) is a 2004 Olympic Gold medalist in the Men's 4x400 meter relay for the United States. Earlier in the games he took third in the US sweep of the 400m.
Born in Houston, Texas
Houston (; ) is th ...
(born 1977), American track athlete
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Derrick Brooks
Derrick Dewan Brooks (born April 18, 1973) is an American former football outside linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Brooks played college football at Florida State, where ...
(born 1973), American football player
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Derrick Brown (disambiguation) Derrick Brown may refer to:
* Derrick Brown (basketball, born 1973), American basketball player who was Bobby Parks PBA Best Import of the Conference award, best import of the Philippine Basketball Association
* Derrick Brown (basketball, born 1987 ...
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* Derrick Bryant (born 1974), American basketball player
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Derrick Burgess
Derrick Lee Burgess (born August 12, 1978) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for 10 seasons, primarily with the Philadelphia Eagles and Oakland Raiders. He was sele ...
Derrick Burroughs
Derrick D'wayne Burroughs (born May 18, 1962) is an American football coach and former cornerback who played five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills. He served two stints as the head football coach at Lane College, ...
(born 1962), American football player and coach
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Derrick Byars
Derrick JaVaughn Byars (born April 25, 1984) is an American professional basketball player and entrepreneur. Collegiately, he played for Virginia, and later for Vanderbilt. He was drafted 42nd overall in the 2007 NBA draft.
High school career
B ...
Derrick Capper
Sir William Derrick Capper (3 January 1912 – 21 March 1977) was an English police officer and the first Chief Constable of West Midlands Police.
Early life and education
Derrick Capper (as he preferred to continue being known after knight ...
(1912–1977), English police officer
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Derrick Caracter
Derrick Eugene Caracter (born May 4, 1988) is an American former professional basketball player who last played for Capitanes de Arecibo of the Puerto Rican Baloncesto Superior Nacional. He played college basketball for Louisville and UTEP. Ca ...
(born 1988), American basketball player
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Derrick Carter
Derrick Carter (born October 21, 1969) is an American DJ, record producer and musician from Chicago, Illinois, United States. He is regarded as one of the bestDerrick Carter (footballer) (born 1982), Guyanese footballer
* Derrick Cawthorne (born 1931), British fencer
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Derrick H.M. Chan
Derrick H.M. Chan (born December 1, 1955) is a former judge of the Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals.
Education
Chan received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Hawaiʻi and his Juris Doctor
The Juris Doctor (J.D. or JD), also ...
(born 1955), American judge
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Derrick Chievous
Joseph Chievous (born July 3, 1967) is a retired American professional basketball player. During his pro club career, he played at the small forward position. Chievous played three seasons in the National Basketball Association, after being sel ...
(born 1967), American basketball player
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Derrick Childs
Derrick Greenslade Childs (14 January 1918 – 18 March 1987 ) was the Anglican Bishop of Monmouth and Archbishop of Wales.
Childs grew up in Laugharne. He was educated at Whitland Grammar School, before reading history at University College, ...
Derrick Coleman
Derrick Demetrius Coleman (born June 21, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player. Coleman was born in Mobile, Alabama, but grew up and attended high school in Detroit, and attended college at Syracuse University. He was select ...
Derrick Cooper
Derrick Cooper (born 5 May 1955) is an English professional golfer. He turned professional in 1972. It took him some time to establish himself on the European Tour, but he held a tour card for sixteen consecutive seasons from 1984 and made the t ...
(born 1955), English golfer
* Derrick Crass (born 1960), American weightlifter
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Derrick Crawford (disambiguation) Derrick Crawford may refer to:
* Derrick Crawford (defensive lineman) (born 1979), American football defensive lineman
* Derrick Crawford (wide receiver) (born 1960), American football wide receiver
{{hndis, Crawford, Derrick ...
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* Derrick Crudup (born 1965), American football player
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Derrick Cullors
Derrick Shane Cullors (born December 26, 1972) is an American former professional football player in the National Football League (NFL). He was with the New England Patriots for four years, as a running back and kick returner.
While only rus ...
(born 1972), American football player
* Derrick Curtis, American politician
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Derrick Dalley
Derrick Dalley , (born July 22, 1965) is a former Canadian politician in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He served as the Minister of Natural Resources in the provincial cabinet. Dalley has represented the district of The Isles of Notre Dam ...
(born 1965), Canadian politician
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Derrick Davenport
Derrick Davenport (born January 14, 1978) is an American porn male model, best known for being '' Playgirls 2006 Man of the Year.'' Playgirl''. June 2006. Front Cover.
Filmography
Bibliography (selection)
*Anthology, Henning von Berg ''( ...
(born 1978), American model
* Derrick Deese (born 1970), American football player
* Derrick de Kerckhove (born 1944), Canadian professor
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Derrick Delmore
Derrick Delmore (born December 12, 1978) is an American figure skater. He is the 1998 World Junior champion, the 2000 Nebelhorn Trophy silver medalist, 2000 Karl Schäfer Memorial bronze medalist, and 1999 U.S. National Collegiate champion.
Pe ...
(born 1978), American figure skater
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Derrick De Marney
Derrick Raoul Edouard Alfred De Marney (21 September 1906 – 18 February 1978) was an English stage and film actor and producer, of French and Irish ancestry.
Actor
The son of Violet Eileen Concanen and Arthur De Marney, and the grandson of ...
(1906–1978), English actor
* Derrick Dial (born 1975), American basketball player
* Derrick Dillon (born 1995), American football player
* Derrick Dockery (born 1980), American football player
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Derrick Dodd Frank Harrison Gassaway was a noted American humorist and poet who often wrote under the pseudonym Derrick Dodd. Dodd is perhaps most well known for his travel letters ''Summer Saunterings'' published under this pseudonym. Although little is known ...
, American writer
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Derrick Doggett
Derrick Doggett (born December 31, 1984) is a former gridiron football linebacker. He was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos as a street free agent in 2008. He played college football at Oregon State, after graduating from University City High Sch ...
(born 1984), American football player
* Derrick Douglas (born 1968), American football player
* Derrick Dowell (born 1965), American basketball player
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Derrick Downing
Derrick Graham Downing (born 3 November 1945) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender or a winger in the Football League for Middlesbrough, Orient, York City and Hartlepool United and in non-League football for F ...
(born 1945), English footballer
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Derrick Dukes
Derrick Dukes (born January 4, 1965) is an American retired professional wrestler and boxer. He best known for his appearances in the American Wrestling Association in the late-1980s as one-half of the tag team "The Top Guns" with Ricky Rice.
P ...
Derrick Etienne
Derrick Burckley Etienne Jr. (born 25 November 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club Atlanta United FC. Born in the United States, he represents the Haiti national team.
Born in Richmond, Virgi ...
(born 1996), Haitian-American footballer
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Derrick Etienne (footballer, born 1974)
Derrick Etienne (born 11 August 1974) is a Haitian former professional footballer.
Career
Etienne played for the Richmond Kickers and Long Island Rough Riders. and internationally for the Haitian National Team. While with the Rough Riders, Eti ...
Derrick Faison
Derrick Faison (August 24, 1967 June 27, 2004) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for one season for the Los Angeles Rams
The Los Angeles Rams are a professional American football team based in the G ...
(1967–2004), American football player
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Derrick Favors
Derrick Bernard Favors (born July 15, 1991) is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. Favors played college basketball for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets for one season before being selected by the New Jersey N ...
(born 1991), American basketball player
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Derrick Fenner
Derrick Steven Fenner (born April 6, 1967), is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the tenth round of the 1989 NFL Draft. A 6'3" 235-lb. running back from the University of North Carolina, Fe ...
(born 1967), American football player
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Derrick Fletcher
Derrick Wayne Fletcher (born September 9, 1975) is a former American football guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the New England Patriots, the Washington Redskins, the Carolina Panthers, and the Jacksonville Jaguars. He played ...
(born 1975), American football player
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Derrick Flint
Derrick Flint (14 June 1924 – 22 July 2018) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket in 10 matches for Warwickshire County Cricket Club in 1948 and 1949. He was born in Creswell, Derbyshire.
Flint played as an amateur right-ar ...
(1924–2018), English cricketer
* Derrick Florence (born 1968), American sprinter
* Derrick Ford (born 1979), American football player
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Derrick Frazier
Derrick Lothair Frazier (born April 29, 1970) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 1993 NFL Draft and played for the team from 1993 to ...
(born 1970), American football player
* Derrick Frost (born 1980), American football player
* Derrick Fung (born 1987), Canadian entrepreneur and foreign exchange trader
Derrick Gainer (American football)
Derrick Luther Gainer (born August 15, 1966) is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Cleveland Browns, Los Angeles Raiders, and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Florida A&M University. He ...
Derrick Gervin
Derrick Gervin (born March 28, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player born in Detroit. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and was the 1995 Israeli Basketball Premier League MVP, and a two-time top scorer in ...
Derrick Goh
Derrick Goh Soon Hee ( zh, s=吴顺喜, p=Wú Shùnxǐ; born 1968) is a Singaporean politician and banker. A member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Nee Soon Link division ...
(born 1968), Singaporean politician
* Derrick Goodwin (1935–2022), English theatre and television director
* Derrick Goold (born 1975), American author and sportswriter
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Derrick Gordon
Derrick Robert Gordon (born December 12, 1991) is an American professional basketball player. A shooting guard, Gordon attended and played for three universities, originally the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, where in 2014, Gordon became the fi ...
(born 1991), American basketball player
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Derrick Gore
Derrick Gore (born December 13, 1994) is an American football running back for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama and Louisiana–Monroe.
College career
Gore began his coll ...
(born 1994), American football player
* Derrick Gosselin (born 1956), Belgian engineer and economist
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Derrick Gragg
Derrick Gragg (born November 16, 1969)
Derrick Grant
Derrick Grant (born 19 April 1938) is a former international rugby union player.
Grant was capped fourteen times as a flanker for between 1965 and 1968. He scored one try for Scotland.Griffiths, page 2:30-2:31 He was selected for the 1966 B ...
(born 1938), Scottish rugby union footballer
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Derrick Gray
Derrick Gray (born November 11, 1985) is a former American football defensive end. He was signed by the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Texas Southern
Texas Southern University (Texas Sout ...
(born 1985), American football player
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Derrick Green
Derrick Leon Green (born January 20, 1971) is an American musician best known as the vocalist of Brazilian heavy metal band Sepultura. He joined the band in 1997 after the departure of band founder Max Cavalera.
Early life
Born in Cleveland ...
(born 1971), American musician
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Derrick Green (American football)
Derrick Shaqueill Green (born February 21, 1994) is a former American football running back. He was rated by Rivals.com and Scout.com as the No. 1 running back in the country and by Rivals.com as the No. 8 overall player in the Class of 2013. H ...
(born 1994), American football player
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Derrick Gregory
Derrick Gregory (1949 in Ealing, London – 21 July 1989, Pudu Prison, Kuala Lumpur) was an English drug smuggler who was hanged in Malaysia in 1989.
Gregory became the third Westerner to be hanged under Malaysia's tough anti-drugs laws. H ...
(1949–1989), English drug smuggler
* Derrick Griffin (born 1993), American basketball player
* Derrick Gunston (1891–1985), British politician
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Derrick Hall
Derrick Martin Hall (born February 17, 1969) is an American sports executive currently serving as the President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Hall joined the Diamondbacks in May 2005 as Senior Vice President ...
(born 1969), American sports executive
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Derrick Hall (cricketer)
Frederick Harrison Hall (15 August 1892 – 4 January 1947) was an Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played five times for the Ireland cricket team between 1924 and 1930.
Playing career
Prior to making his debut for Ireland, Hall ...
(1892–1947), Irish cricketer
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Derrick Ham
Derrick Jerome Ham (born March 23, 1975) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League. He played one game for the Washington Redskins in 2000 and one game for the Cleveland Browns in 2001. He played college foo ...
(born 1975), American football player
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Derrick Hamilton
Derrick T. Hamilton (born November 30, 1981) is a former American football wide receiver. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the third round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Clemson.
Hamilton was also a member o ...
Derrick Harriott
Derrick Clifton Harriott OD (born 10 February 1942) is a Jamaican singer and record producer. He was a member of the Jiving Juniors with Herman Sang before embarking on a solo career. He has produced recordings by Big Youth, Chariot Riders, ...
(born 1939), Jamaican singer and record producer
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Derrick Harris
Sidney Derrick Harris is a former professional American football player who played running back for four seasons for the St. Louis Rams and San Diego Chargers. He was drafted in the sixth round of the 1996 NFL Draft.
Harris had two receiving t ...
(born 1972), American football player
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Derrick Harris (musician)
Derrick Harris was a Chicago Music producer and pioneer of house music and acid house. He is known for the song "I've Lost Control", which was released as a 12" single on the Trax Records label, issue number TX 113. The song used a Roland TR- ...
(??–2019), American musician
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Derrick Harrison
Derrick Harrison (12 December 1929 – 23 December 1967) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity and Batley, as a .
Background
Derrick Harrison was ...
(1929–1967), English rugby league footballer
* Derrick Harvey (born 1986), American football player
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Derrick Helton
Derrick Helton (born 1985) is an American Paralympic wheelchair rugby player from Tuscumbia, Missouri. In 2011 and 2012 he was a U.S. National Champion and won a gold medal and in 2010 he was awarded bronze at the same place. He also was a 200 ...
(born 1985), American Paralympic rugby footballer
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Derrick Henry
Derrick Lamar Henry Jr. (born January 4, 1994) is an American football running back for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). His imposing rushing game and larger stature than the average running back earned him the nickna ...
(born 1994), American football player
* Derrick Hodge (born 1979), American composer and musician
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Derrick Hoh
Derrick Hoh (何維健, He Weijian) is a Singaporean singer-songwriter in the Chinese Mando-pop scene. He gained nationwide recognition after emerging as the second runner up in Channel U's Project SuperStar in 2005.
He started his career wi ...
(born 1985), Singaporean singer-songwriter
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Derrick Hoskins
Derrick Tremayne Hoskins (born November 14, 1970) is a former professional American football safety in the National Football League. He played five seasons for the Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders
The Los Angeles Raiders were a professional Amer ...
(born 1970), American football player
* Derrick Hyman, South African Paralympian
Derrick Jackson (politician)
Derrick Jackson (born 11 January 1966) is an American politician who serves as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives
The Georgia House of Representatives is the lower house of the Georgia General Assembly (the state legislature) of ...
(born 1966), American politician
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Derrick James
Derrick James (born January 23, 1972) is an American boxing trainer and former professional boxer.
Boxing Career
James’ boxing record was 21-7-1 (12 TKOs). He is a two-time winner of Texas State Golden Gloves and won a Bronze Medal at the U ...
(born 1972), American boxer
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Derrick Jasper
Derrick Lamar Jasper (born April 13, 1988) is a former American basketball player from San Luis Obispo, California. He was listed as a point guard, but was considered versatile enough to also play the shooting guard and small forward positions. ...
(born 1988), American basketball player
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Derrick Jefferson
Derrick Lavon Jefferson (born March 10, 1968) is an American former professional boxer. He challenged once for the WBO title in 2001, and is perhaps best remembered for his brutal left hook-knockout of Maurice Harris in 1999.
Early life
Jeffers ...
(born 1968), American boxer
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Derrick Jensen
Derrick Jensen (born December 19, 1960) is an American ecophilosopher, writer, author, teacher and environmentalist in the anarcho-primitivist tradition, though he rejects the label "anarchist". ''Utne Reader'' named Jensen among "50 Visionarie ...
(born 1960), American author and environmental activist
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Derrick Jensen (American football)
Derrick Jensen (April 27, 1956 – April 7, 2017) was a professional American football tight end in the National Football League. He played eight seasons for the Oakland Raiders, Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders. He scored a touchdown after blocking ...
Derrick Jones (disambiguation) Derrick Jones may refer to:
*Derrick Jones (defensive end) (born 1984), American football defensive end
*Derrick Jones (cornerback) (born 1994), American football cornerback
*Derrick Jones Jr. (born 1997), American basketball player
*Derrick Jones ( ...
Derrick Kakooza
Derrick Kakooza (born 23 October 2002) is a Ugandan footballer who currently plays as a forward for Egyptian side ENPPI.
Club career
Born in Kampala, Kakooza started his career with the Naguru Police Academy, before joining Police Kampala. Havi ...
(born 2002), Ugandan footballer
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Derrick Kellier
Derrick Flavius Leroy Kellier (born 27 May 1947) is a Jamaican businessman and politician, representing the People's National Party (PNP). He was Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Saint James Southern from 1989 to 2020. He serv ...
(born 1947), Jamaican businessman and politician
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Derrick Kelly II
Derrick Kelly II (born August 23, 1995) is an American football offensive guard for the San Antonio Brahmas of the United Football League (UFL). He played college football at Florida State.
College career
Kelly was a member of the Florida ...
Derrick Köhn
Derrick Arthur Köhn (born 4 February 1999) is a German professional footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, Americ ...
(born 1999), German footballer
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Derrick Krantz
Derrick Krantz (born January 13, 1988) is an American professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional competitor since 2008, he has also compete ...
(born 1988), American professional mixed martial artist
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Derrick Lancaster
Derrick Lancaster (born January 26, 1973) is an American professional stock car racing driver. He last competed part-time in the ARCA Menards Series, driving the No. 29 Toyota Camry for his own team, Derrick Lancaster Racing.
Racing career
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Derrick Lente
Derrick J. Lente is an American politician, attorney, and businessman serving as a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives. Elected in 2017, Lente represents the 65th district.
Early life and education
Born and raised on the Sandia ...
, American politician
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Derrick Leon
Derrick Lewis Leon (1908–1944) was a British author, who was born in London in 1908, and died of tuberculosis in November 1944, aged 36, shortly after completing the first draft of his biography of John Ruskin (''Ruskin: The Great Victorian'') ...
(1908–1944), British author
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Derrick Levasseur
Derrick Levasseur (born February 3, 1984) is an American television personality and private investigator from Providence, Rhode Island. He is best known for winning the reality television series '' Big Brother 16'' in 2014. On March 31, 2016, Leva ...
Derrick Locke
Derrick Locke (born May 30, 1989) is former American football running back. He was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at Kentucky.
High school career
Locke was a four-year starter on ...
(born 1989), American football player
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Derrick Lonsdale Derrick Lonsdale (born April 22, 1924) is an American pediatrician and researcher into the benefits of certain nutrients in preventing disease and psychotic behavior. He is a Fellow of the American College of Nutrition (FACN), and also a Fellow of t ...
(born 1924), English pediatrician and researcher
* Derrick Lott (born 1990), American football player
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Derrick Low
Derrick Low (born March 21, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Pieno žvaigždės of the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga.
Professional career
After college, Low was not selected at the 2008 NBA draft.
In July 2008 ...
(born 1986), American basketball player
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Derrick Luckassen
Derrick Luckassen (born 3 July 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Israeli Premier League club Maccabi Tel Aviv.
Club career AZ
Luckassen is a graduate of the AZ youth academy. He captained the youth team ...
(born 1995), Dutch footballer
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Derrick Lythgoe
Derrick Lythgoe (5 May 1933 – 30 December 2012) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Blackpool, Bristol City and Norwich City. He scored twice in the 1962 Football League Cup Final
The 1962 Football League Cup F ...
(1933–2012), English footballer
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Derrick Somerset Macnutt
Derrick Somerset Macnutt (1902–1971) was a British crossword compiler who provided crosswords for ''The Observer'' newspaper under the pseudonym Ximenes. His main oeuvre was blocked-grid and "specialty" puzzles. Even though he only provided co ...
(1902–1971), British crossword compiler
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Derrick Marks
Derrick Marks (born September 14, 1993) is an American basketball player for Tramec Cento of the Italian Serie A2 Basket. He played college basketball for the Boise State Broncos men's basketball, Boise State Broncos.
College career
Marks was par ...
(born 1993), American basketball player
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Derrick Martin
Derrick Jerome Martin (born May 16, 1985) is a former American football safety. He was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the sixth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. He played college football at Wyoming.
He has also played for the Green Bay Packe ...
(born 1985), American football player
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Derrick Mason
Derrick James Mason (born January 17, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for fifteen seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Tennessee Oilers in the fourth round of the ...
(born 1974), American football player
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Derrick Mathews
Derrick Mathews (born September 25, 1992) is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Houston.
College career
Mathews played four years at Houston, finishing fifth in the school's history wi ...
Derrick McDicken
Derrick McDicken (born 4 April 1955) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a central defender.
McDicken is best known for his time with Kilmarnock where he made 437 appearances in major competitions for the Rugby Park club from 1973 to ...
(born 1955), Scottish footballer
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Derrick McKey
Derrick Wayne McKey (born October 10, 1966) is an American former basketball player who played most of his National Basketball Association (NBA) career at the small forward and the power forward positions.
Early life and college career
McKey a ...
(born 1966), American basketball player
* Derrick McKoy (born 1951), Jamaican politician
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Derrick Mehmen
Derrick Mehmen (born May 30, 1985) is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Heavyweight division for the Titan Fighting Championships. A professional competitor since 2006, Mehmen has also made appearances in St ...
(born 1985), American mixed martial artist
* Derrick Mein (born 1985), American sports shooter
*
Derrick Mensah
Derrick Mensah (born 28 May 1995) is a Ghanaian professional football player who plays as a defensive midfielder.
Mensah started his professional career with Tema Youth before moving to Club Africain in 2013. Following a contract squabble which ...
(born 1995), Ghanaian footballer
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Derrick Mensah (footballer, born 2003)
Derrick Mensah (born 17 November 2003) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays as a defender for Ghana Premier League side WAFA.
Career
Mensah started his career with West African Football Academy, he was promoted to the senior te ...
(born 2003), Ghanaian footballer
* Derrick Mercer (born 1986), American basketball player
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Derrick Mgwebi
Lieutenant General Derrick Mgwebi (born 1956) is a South African military commander, serving as Director of the Joint Operations Division.
Military career
He served as Commander of the United Nations Operation in Burundi in 2004. He also ser ...
(born 1956), South African military commander
* Derrick Miller, American army officer
* Derrick Mokaleng (born 1997), South African sprinter
*
Derrick Monasterio
Derrick Leander Monasterio (born August 1, 1995) is a Filipino actor and singer. He was born in Quezon City, Philippines, the son of former Filipina actress Tina Monasterio.
Personal life
Monasterio attended high school at Angelicum College. ...
(born 1995), Filipino actor and singer
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Derrick Moncrief
Derrick Moncrief (born June 25, 1993) is a professional gridiron football linebacker for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
College career
Moncrief played college football for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Bulldogs ...
(born 1993), American football player
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Derrick Moore
Derrick Moore (born October 13, 1967) is a former professional American football running back for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions and Carolina Panthers. He was drafted in the eighth round of the 1992 N ...
(born 1967), American football player
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Derrick Moore (defensive end)
Derrick Moore (born December 6, 2002) is an American football defensive end for the Michigan Wolverines football, Michigan Wolverines. Moore helped Michigan win a 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship, national championship in 2023 ...
(born 2002), American football player
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Derrick Morgan
Derrick Morgan (born 27 March 1940)Walters, Basil (2012)A New Day – Songs heralding JA’s Independence", ''Jamaica Observer'', 3 June 2012, retrieved 3 June 2012 is a Jamaican musical artist who was popular in the 1960s and 1970s. He work ...
(born 1940), Jamaican musician
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Derrick Morgan (American football)
Derrick Lee Morgan (born January 6, 1989) is a former American football linebacker who spent his entire nine-year pro career playing for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected 16th overall by the Titans in th ...
(born 1989), American football player
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Derrick Morse
Derrick Morse is a former American football player who played for the Jacksonville Sharks. He played as a guard for the University of Miami. He was signed as an undrafted free agent
In professional sports, a free agent is a player who is el ...
Derrick Ned
Derrick Deyone Ned (born January 5, 1969) is an American former professional football fullback Fullback or Full back may refer to:
Sports
* A position in various kinds of football, including:
** Full-back (association football), in association ...
(born 1969), American football player
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Derrick Ng
Derrick Ng (born September 21, 1987) is a male Canadian badminton player from Vancouver, British Columbia. He has been the top ranked men's doubles player on the continent and a contender in major international competitions. He is the current an ...
(born 1987), Canadian badminton player
* Derrick Niederman (born 1954), American author
* Derrick Nix (born 1990), American basketball player
*
Derrick Nnadi
Derrick Nnadi (born May 9, 1996) is an American football defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida State.
Professional career
On December 9, 2017, it was announced t ...
(born 1996), American football player
*
Derrick Nsibambi
Derrick Nsibambi (born 19 June 1994) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays for Kenyan club Bandari and the Uganda national team as a forward.
Club career
Born in Mulago, Nsibambi began his career with Kampala Capital City Authority ...
(born 1994), Ugandan footballer
* Derrick Nugawela, Sri Lankan army officer
*
Derrick Nyeko
Derrick Nyeko Keko (born 1992) is a Ugandan politician, farmer, and Member of Parliament in Uganda's 11th Parliament (2021-2026), representing Makindye Division, Makindye East. He served as the Shadow cabinet, Shadow Minister for Presidency and S ...
(born 1992), Ugandan politician
O
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Derrick Obasohan
Derrick Osamuyi Obasohan (born April 18, 1981) is a Nigerian-American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the University of Texas at Arlington.
College career
Obasohan played high school basketball at Alief El ...
(born 1981), Nigerian-American basketball player
* Derrick O'Connor (1941–2018), Irish theatre and character actor
* Derrick Oden (born 1970), American football player
*
Derrick Oduro
Derrick Oduro (born 23 February 1958) is a Ghanaian politician who is also a retired military personnel with the Ghana Army and has a rank of major. He is a member of the New Patriotic Party and the deputy Minister for Defence in Ghana. He i ...
(born 1958), Ghanaian politician
* Derrick Orone (born 1988), Ugandan politician
* Derrick Osaze (born 1993), British boxer
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Derrick Page
Derrick Brooks Keith Page (born 24 May 1961) is a Jamaican born former English cricketer. Page was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Trelawny, Cornwall County.
Page made his debut for Shropshire in ...
(born 1961), Jamaican-English cricketer
* Derrick Parker (born 1957), English footballer
*
Derrick Patterson
Derrick Patterson (born 6 July 1968 in Hawick, Scotland) is a former Scotland international rugby union Scrum-half who played for Glasgow Warriors, Caledonia Reds and Edinburgh.
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
At amateur level in Scotland ...
(born 1968), Scottish rugby union footballer
*
Derrick Pearson
Derrick Pearson is a sports announcer and radio personality.
Pearson was the announcer for the Utah Snowbears in the 2004–05 ABA season. During the summer of 2005 Pearson began hosting the new, weekly ABA show, ''ABA Live Talk!''
Pearson was ...
, American sports announcer
* Derrick Pereira (born 1962), Indian footballer
*
Derrick Peterson
Derrick Peterson (born November 28, 1977, in Waycross, Georgia) is a retired American middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 meters. He represented the US at the 2004 Summer Olympics . He won the silver medal in the event at the 200 ...
(born 1977), American middle-distance runner
*
Derrick Peynado
Derrick Peynado (born 30 January 1960) is a Jamaican sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
From Kingston
Kingston may refer to:
Places
* List of places called Kingston, including the five most populated ...
(born 1960), Jamaican sprinter
*
Derrick Phelps
Derrick Michael Phelps (born July 31, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player. At 6'4" and 181 lbs., he played as a point guard. He was most recently the associate head coach at Washington State.
High school
Phelps attended Chr ...
(born 1972), American basketball player
*
Derrick Pierce
Derrick Pierce (born March 1, 1974) is an American pornographic actor, director, radio personality, and personal trainer. Pierce has received several adult industry awards, including the 2009 NightMoves Award for Best Male Performer and the 2016 ...
(born 1974), American pornographic actor
* Derrick Pitts (born 1955), American astronomer
*
Derrick Plourde
Derrick William Plourde (October 17, 1971 – March 30, 2005) was an American drummer, musician and artist. Born in Goleta, California, he was active from 1989 until his death in 2005. Although best known as a former member of Lagwagon, Plou ...
(1971–2005), American punk rock drummer
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Derrick Pope
Derrick Trayon Pope (born May 4, 1982) is a former American and Canadian football linebacker. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Alabama.
Pope has also been a member o ...
(born 1982), American football player
*
Derrick Pouliot
Derrick Pouliot (born January 16, 1994) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman for the San Jose Barracuda in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has ...
(born 1994), Canadian ice hockey player
*
Derrick Pumaren
Frederick "Derrick" S. Pumaren, better known on his nickname Manong Derrick, is a Filipino basketball coach who is currently the coach of the De La Salle Green Archers in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP). He coached se ...
, Filipino basketball coach
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Derrick Ramsey
Derrick Kent Ramsey (born December 23, 1956) was the Kentucky Secretary of Education and Workforce Development, having been appointed by Governor Matt Bevin. He was the Deputy Secretary of Commerce under former Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletche ...
(born 1956), American civil servant
* Derrick Ransom (born 1976), American football player
*
Derrick Richardson
Derrick Richardson (born April 3, 1986) is a former American football safety for the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football
...
(born 1986), American football player
*
Derrick Roberson
Derrick Roberson (born March 12, 1985) is a former American football cornerback. He was signed by the Houston Texans as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Rutgers.
Roberson has also been a member of the Baltimore Raven ...
(born 1985), American football player
*
Derrick Robins
Derrick Harold Robins (27 June 1914 – 3 May 2004) was an English cricketer and sports promoter, at one time chairman of Coventry City Football Club. He was born in Bexleyheath, Kent.
Robins played two matches for Warwickshire in 1947, but did ...
(1914–2004), English cricketer
*
Derrick Robinson
Derrick Lamar Robinson (born September 28, 1987) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds in 2013.
Career Kansas City Royals
Robinson was drafted by the Kansas City R ...
(born 1987), American baseball player
*
Derrick Rochester
Derrick Austin Rochester, O.J. (c. 1940 – April 9, 2016) was a Jamaican politician, trade unionist, and member of the People's National Party (PNP). Rochester served as a member of the House of Representatives for South East St Elizabeth from ...
(1940–2016), Jamaican politician
*
Derrick Rodgers
Derrick Andre Rodgers (born October 14, 1971) is a former American college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Rodgers played college ...
(born 1971), American football player
*
Derrick Rose
Derrick Martell Rose (born October 4, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played one year of college basketball for the Memphis Tigers before being drafted ...
(born 1988), American basketball player
*
Derrick Ross
''For the National Football League running back, see Derek Ross''
Derrick Lewis Ross (born December 29, 1983) was an American football/arena football running back for the Jacksonville Sharks of the National Arena League (NAL). He played one sea ...
(born 1983), American football player
*
Derrick Rossi
Derrick J. Rossi (born 5 February 1966), is a Canadian stem cell biologist and entrepreneur. He is a co-founder of the biotechnology company Moderna.
Early life and education
Rossi was born in Toronto as the youngest of five children of a Maltes ...
(born 1966), Canadian biologist
* Derrick Rostagno (born 1965), American tennis player
* Derrick Rowland (born 1959), American basketball player
* Derrick Rutledge (born 1961), American celebrity stylist
Derrick Schofield
Derrick Schofield (1928 – 25 August 1999) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Lancashire, and at club level for Rochdale ...
(1928–1999), English rugby league footballer
* Derrick Seaver (born 1982), American politician
* Derrick Shapande, Zambian footballer
*
Derrick Shareef
Derrick Shareef, also known as Talib Abu Salam Ibn Shareef, is a convicted Islamic terrorist who was charged with trying to trade stereo speakers for handgrenades and a handgun as part of plan to terrorize shoppers at CherryVale Mall in Rockford ...
(born 1984), American Islamic terrorist
*
Derrick Sharp
Derrick Lanorris Sharp ( he, דריק שארפ; born October 5, 1971) is an American-Israeli retired professional basketball player and coach. At a height of 1.85 m (6'1") tall, he played at the point guard and shooting guard positions.
He play ...
Derrick Shepherd
Derrick D. T. Shepherd (born c. 1970) is an attorney and Democratic politician, formerly a member of the Louisiana Senate.
State Representative
Shepherd was first elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives in 2003 and took office in ea ...
(born 1970), American attorney and politician
*
Derrick Sherwin
Derrick George Sherwin (16 April 1936 – 17 October 2018) was an English television producer, writer, story editor and actor. After beginning his career in the theatre, Sherwin became an actor in television before moving into writing. He becam ...
(1936–2018), British television producer
* Derrick Simmons (born 1976), American politician
*
Derrick Simmons (director)
Derrick Simmons is an American actor, film director, producer, stunt artist, music producer and entrepreneur.
Early life
Derrick Simmons was born in Queens, New York. He attended Harbor JHS of Performing Arts in Harlem, New York and later a ...
, American actor and director
*
Derrick Smith (disambiguation) Derrick Smith may refer to:
* Derrick Smith (ice hockey) (born 1965), Canadian NHL centre
* Derrick Smith (soccer) (born 1991), US Virgin Islands international soccer player
* Derrick Smith (politician)
Derrick Smith is a former member of the I ...
, multiple people
*
Derrick Spencer
Derrick Spencer (born 10 May 1982 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natal (, also referred to as KZN and known as "the garden province") is a province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place o ...
(born 1982), South African footballer
* Derrick Spiva (born 1982), American composer and musician
* Derrick Starks (born 1970), American musician
* Derrick Strait (born 1980), American football player
*
Derrick Strong
Derrick Strong (born April 16, 1982) is former American football defensive end. He was originally signed by the Rhein Fire in 2005. He played college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron footbal ...
(born 1982), American football player
* Derrick Sullivan (1930–1983), Welsh footballer
* Derrick Summers (born 1988), American football player
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Derrick Tabb
Derrick Tabb (born May 27, 1975) is an American musician, a long-standing member of the Rebirth Brass Band and a co-founder of The Roots of Music, a non-profit organization that sponsors an after-school academic and music program for children i ...
(born 1975), American musician
* Derrick Tenai (born 1968), Solomon Islander archer
*
Derrick Thomas
Derrick Vincent Thomas (January 1, 1967 – February 8, 2000), nicknamed D.T., was an American football linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). Considered one of the greatest pass rushers of all time, he p ...
Derrick Tomlinson
Derrick Gordon Tomlinson (born 31 January 1941) is a former Australian politician.
Tomlinson was born at Subiaco and was a university lecturer before entering politics.
Career
He was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council for ...
(born 1941), Australian politician
*
Derrick Tovey
Lucas Alfred Derrick Tovey FRCPath, FRCOG (1926 – 16 November 2015), was a British pathologist who shortly after being appointed consultant at St Luke's Hospital in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, recognised the first cases of smallpox in ...
(1926–2016), British haematologist
* Derrick Townsel (born 1988), American football player
* Derrick Townshend (1944–2013), Zimbabwean cricketer
* Derrick Trench (1882–1917), British army officer
*
Derrick Tribbett
Derrick Tribbett (born December 18, 1984), better known by his stage names Tripp Lee and Sinister, is an American musician and songwriter who is the lead vocalist of Heavy metal music, heavy metal band Twisted Method. He is the younger brother of ...
(born 1984), American musician and songwriter
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Derrick Tseng
Derrick Tseng (born 1954) is an American independent film producer based in New York City. Following graduate work in literature and a brief career as a writer and editor in school book publishing, he transitioned to film, first as a lighting t ...
(born 1954), American film producer
*
Derrick Tshimanga
Derrick Tshimanga (born 6 November 1988) is a Belgian professional footballer of Congolese descent who plays as a left-back for Challenger Pro League club Beveren. As of 2021, he is playing for Waasland-Beveren in the Belgian First Division B. ...
(born 1988), Belgian-Congolese footballer
* Derrick Turnbow (born 1978), American baseball player
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Derrick Van Dusen
Derrick Curtis Van Dusen (born June 6, 1981, in Fontana, California) is a former American professional baseball pitcher.
Professional career
Van Dusen was selected by the Seattle Mariners in the 5th round of the 2000 Major League Baseball Draf ...
(born 19981), American baseball player
*
Derrick Verner
Sir Edward Derrick Wingfield Verner, 6th Baronet (28 May 1907 – 27 March 1975) was an Anglo-Irish soldier, usually known as Derrick Verner.
The son of Sir Edward Wingfield Verner, 5th Baronet, by his marriage to Agnes Dorothy Laming, Verner was ...
(1907–1975), Irish soldier
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Derrick Waldroup
Derrick Waldroup (born October 22, 1962) is an American wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 90 kg at the 1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and ...
(born 1962), American wrestler
*
Derrick Walker
Derrick Walker (born 8 April 1945 in Leven, Scotland) is a former British auto racing team owner. In May 2013 Walker became President of operations and competition of IndyCar until the finalization of the 2015 Indycar season.
Career
Formula O ...
(born 1945), British auto racing team owner
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Derrick Walker (American football)
Derrick Norval Walker (born June 23, 1967) is a former American football player. He played college football for the University of Michigan as a tight end and inside linebacker from 1986 to 1989. He played professional football as a tight en ...
(born 1967), American football player
* Derrick Walser (born 1978), Canadian ice hockey player
*
Derrick Walters
Rhys Derrick Chamberlain Walters (1932–2000) was an Anglican priest in Britain. He served as the fourth Dean of Liverpool from 1983 to 1999 during which time he extended the facilities of the cathedral and promoted the creation of a large publi ...
Derrick Watkins
Derrick Watkins (born 15 March 1983) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Redcliffe Dolphins in the Queensland Rugby League.
He previously played for the North Queensland Cowboys and the Brisban ...
(born 1983), Australian rugby union footballer
* Derrick Watson (born 1966), American judge
*
Derrick Wells
Derrick Wells (born July 8, 1993) is an American football safety. He played college football at Minnesota
Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 2 ...
Derrick Witherspoon
Derrick Leon Witherspoon (born February 14, 1971) is a former American football and Canadian football running back and return specialist in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played in the CFL for the Shrevep ...
Derrick Worsley
Derrick Worsley is an American actor. He appeared in the movie '' Taken 3'' as Officer Edwards. Worsley has also appeared on the television programs, ''Nashville'', '' The Haves and Have Nots'', ''I Want That'', '' Satisfaction'', and ''Survivor ...
, American actor
* Derrick Wright (born 1928), British author
* Derrick Wyatt (born 1948), British legal scholar
Butler Derrick
Butler Carson Derrick Jr. (September 30, 1936 – May 5, 2014) was an American politician and a U.S. Representative from South Carolina.
Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, he moved to his parents' home state of South Carolina in his youth and ...
(1936–2014), American politician
* Chris Derrick (born 1990), American runner
* Christopher Derrick (1921–2007), English author
*
Claud Derrick
Claud Lester (Deek) Derrick was a Major League Baseball shortstop. He was born on June 11, 1886 in Burton, Georgia. Claud attended college at the University of Georgia. He played five seasons in his career, for the Philadelphia Athletics in -, th ...
(1886–1974), American baseball player
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Edward Holbrook Derrick
Edward Holbrook Derrick (1898–1976) was an Australian pathologist, best known for his role in identifying Q fever.
Derrick was born in Victoria, and earned an M.D. from Melbourne University in 1922. He subsequently worked for a short period of ...
Noel Derrick
Noel Derrick (5 July 1926 – 25 December 2018) was an Australian ice hockey player who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics
The 1960 Winter Olympics (officially the VIII Olympic Winter Games and also known as Squaw Valley 1960) were a ...
(1926–2018), Australian ice hockey player
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Phyllis Derrick
Phyllis Derrick is a former international lawn bowls competitor for England.
Bowls career
In 1973 she won two silver medals, one in the pairs with Mavis Steele and one in the fours with Nancie Colling, Eileen Smith, and Joan Sparkes, at the 1 ...
, English lawn bowler
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Puss Derrick
Oscar Luther "Puss" Derrick (November 29, 1883 – July, 1965) was a college football player.
Clemson College
Derrick was a lineman for the Clemson Tigers of Clemson University from 1903 to 1906, selected All-Southern every year he played. ...
(1883–1965), American football player
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Ron Derrick
Ron Derrick (born 17 February 1933) is a former Australian rules football
Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 pla ...
(born 1933), Australian rules footballer
* Samuel Derrick (1724–1769), Irish author
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Ted Derrick
Edward John Derrick (14 May 1894 – 13 October 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond
Richmond most often refers to:
* Richmond, Virginia, the capital of Virginia, United States
* Richmond, London, a part of London ...
Tom Derrick
Thomas Currie "Diver" Derrick, (20 March 1914 – 24 May 1945) was an Australian soldier and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" awarded to members of the British and Commonwea ...
(1914–1945), Australian soldier
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William B. Derrick
William B. Derrick (July 27, 1843 – April 15, 1913) was an African Methodist Episcopal (AME) bishop and missionary. He worked as a seaman early in his life and served in the Union Navy during the US Civil War. After the war, he joined the AME ...
(1943–1913), American bishop and missionary
* William S. Derrick (1802–1852), American politician
* Winston Derrick (1951–2013), Antiguan journalist
See also
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Derek
Derek is a masculine given name. It is the English language short form of ''Diederik'', the Low Franconian form of the name Theodoric. Theodoric is an old Germanic name with an original meaning of "people-ruler".
Common variants of the name are ...
, people with the given name of Derek
* Derick, people with the given name of Derick, a variation of Derrick
* Darrick, people with the given name of Darrick
*
Derricks (disambiguation)
A derrick is a lifting device, especially in an oil field. Derricks may also refer to:
*Anthony Derricks (born 1976), former Arena Football League defensive specialist/k.o. returner stand-out
* Cleavant Derricks (actor) (born 1953), American acto ...