Ox (nickname) explained

As a nickname, Ox or The Ox may refer to:

People nicknamed Ox

Jacobus Os du Randt (born 1972), South African rugby union player nicknamed his Afrikaans nickname, which means Ox,
Oscar Ox Eckhardt (1901–1951), American Major League Baseball and National Football League player
Grover Ox Emerson (1907–1998), American National Football League player
Okey Geffin (1921–2004), South African rugby union player nicknamed "Ox" while a World War II prisoner of war
Fred Ox McKibbon, 1920s college football player
John Ox Miller (1915–2007), American Major League Baseball pitcher
Retshegofaditswe Ox Nché (born 1995), South African rugby union player nicknamed "Ox"
Owen Ox Parry (1914–1976), American National Football League player
James van Hoften (born 1944), American astronaut, US Navy officer and aviator and engineer

Ox Baker (1934-2014), ring names of American professional wrestler and actor Douglas Baker
John Entwistle (1944–2002), English musician, bassist of the band The Who
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (born 1993), English footballer
Tomasso Petto (1879–1905), New York mobster and hitman
Charles Reiser (1878–1921), American safecracker and murderer
David Schwarz (footballer) (born 1972), retired Australian rules footballer and radio personality
Öküz Mehmed Pasha (Mehmed Pasha the Ox) (died 1619), Ottoman statesman, Grand Vizier and military commander