Spider is the nickname of:
Edward Dawson Atkinson (1891–1934), British First World War flying ace Woody Brown (surfer) (1912–2008), American surfer and watercraft designer Albert Buick (1875–1948), Scottish footballer Spider Burks (1922–1975), American disc jockey who championed jazz music Matthew Burton (Australian footballer) (born 1970), retired Australian rules footballer Panagiotis Fasoulas (born 1963), Greek politician and former basketball player Michael "Spider" Gianco (1954–1970), American bartender murdered by Thomas DeSimone, portrayed in Goodfellas Dallas Green (baseball) (1934–2017), American Major League Baseball pitcher, manager and executive Rachid Harkouk (born 1956), Anglo-Algerian former footballer Spider Johnson (1907–1966), American football player Spider Jorgensen (1919–2003), American baseball player Zeljko Kalac (born 1972), Australian football goalkeeper and coach Billy Kelly (boxer) (1932–2010), boxer from Northern Ireland Jim Kelly (boxer) (1912–?), boxer from Northern Ireland John Koerner (1938–2024), American blues/folk musician Carl "Spider" Lockhart (1943–1986), American National Football League player Spider Matlock (1901–1936), American stuntman and racing mechanic William L. Nyland (born 1946), retired US Marine Corps four-star general Spider Robinson (born 1948), science fiction writer Spider Sabich (1945–1976), American alpine ski racer Anderson Silva (born 1975), Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter Spider Stacy (born 1958), English musician and member of The Pogues Darius Watts (born 1981), American former National Football League and arena football player Travis Webb (1910–1990), American race car driver Mark Webster (darts player) (born 1983), Welsh darts player Julián Álvarez (footballer) (born 2000), Argentine former footballer
See also Donovan Mitchell (born 1996), American National Basketball Association player nicknamed "Spida" Louis XI (1423–1483), King of France known as "l'universelle aragne" ("the Universal Spider") Toni Kukoč (born 1968), Croatian retired National Basketball Association player nicknamed "the Spider from Split" Alain Robert (born 1962), French rock climber and urban climber nicknamed "the Human Spider" Roberto Vásquez (born 1983), Panamanian boxer nicknamed "La Araña" ("The Spider") Lev Yashin (1929–1990), Soviet-Russian football goalkeeper nicknamed "The Black Spider" Fabio Cudicini (1936–2025), Italian football goalkeeper nicknamed "Ragno Nero" ("Black Spider") Cesare Maestri (1929–2021), Italian mountaineer and writer nicknamed the "Spider of the Dolomites" Peter Everitt (born 1974), Australian rules footballer nicknamed "Spida" Neil Giraldo (born 1955), American guitar musician nicknamed "Spyder" Spider-Man (nickname)