Derrick (disambiguation)

A derrick is a lifting device, especially in an oil field. The word may also refer to:

People

Main articles: Derek and Theodoric

First name

• Derrick Adkins (born 1970), American 400 m hurdles world and Olympic champion
• Derrick Atkins (born 1984), Bahamian sprinter
• Derrick Bell (born 1930), professor of law
• Derrick Bird, the perpetrator of the 2010 Cumbria shootings
• Derrick Bostrom (born 1960), original drummer for the band Meat Puppets
• Derrick Brew (born 1977), American 4x100 m relay runner
• Derrick Brooks (born 1973), former National Football League (NFL) player
• Derrick Burgess (born 1978), former NFL player
• Derrick Caracter (born 1988) National Basketball Association (NBA) player
• Derrick Chievous (born 1967), retired collegiate and NBA basketball player
• Derrick Coleman (born 1967), retired NBA player
• Derrick Dockery (born 1980), NFL player
• Derrick Fenner (born 1967), former NFL player
• Derrick Frost (born 1980), former NFL punter
• Derrick Gardner (born 1965), American jazz trumpeter
• Derrick Green (born 1971), heavy metal vocalist
• Derrick Harriott (born 1939), Jamaican singer and record producer
• Derrick Harvey (born 1986), NFL player
• Derrick Z. Jackson (born 1955), African American journalist
• Derrick Jensen (born 1960), American author and environmental activist
• Derrick Johnson (born 1982), NFL player
• Derrick Johnson (cornerback) (born 1982), former NFL player
• Derrick Todd Lee (born 1968), convicted serial killer
• Derrick Henry Lehmer (1905-1991), American mathematician
• Derrick Mason (born 1974), NFL player
• Derrick May (baseball) (born 1968), former Major League Baseball (MLB) player
• Derrick May (musician) (born 1963), American electronic musician
• Derrick McKey (born 1966), former NBA player
• Derrick Morgan (born 1940), reggae and ska musician
• Derrick Morgan (American football) (born 1989), NFL player
• Derrick Plourde (1971-2005), American punk rock drummer
• Derrick Pope (born 1982), former NFL player
• Derrick Rose (born 1988), NBA player
• Derrick Sebagala (born 1984), a Ugandan web developer, web designer, entrepreneur and businessman
• Derrick Shepherd (born c. 1960), American attorney and politician, former Louisiana state senator
• Derrick Sherwin (born 1936), British television producer, writer, and actor best known for his work on the Dr. Who series
• Derrick Strait (born 1980), former NFL player
• Derrick Thomas (1967-2000), NFL player
• Derrick Turnbow (born 1978), former MLB player
• Derrick Walker (born 1945), British auto racing team owner
• Derrick Walker (American football) (born 1967), retired NFL player
• Derrick Ward (born 1980), NFL player
• Derrick Williams (American football) (born 1986), NFL player
• Derrick Williams (basketball) (born 1991), American basketball player

Last name

• Chris Derrick, American collegiate distance runner
• Christopher Derrick (1921-2007), English Catholic writer
• Edward Holbrook Derrick (1898–1976), Australian pathologist
• Kimberly Derrick (born 1985), American short track speed skater
• Thomas Derrick, English executioner, for whom the derrick device is named
• Tom Derrick (1914-1945), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross

Other uses

• Derrick (TV series), a German television series
• Derrick Comedy, a comedy group of film students and writers based in New York City

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