The Snake (nickname)

In sports

• Phil Baker , former Australian rules footballer
• Nate Bowman, American Basketball Association and National Basketball Association player
• Barry Fry , Canadian curler
• Nate Jones , American former Olympic and professional boxer
• Milan Jovanović, Serbian former footballer
• Marco McDonald, Jamaican footballer
• Ken Norman, American retired National Basketball Association player
• Sino Nyoka, South African rugby union player
• Jacques Plante, Canadian Hall-of-Fame National Hockey League goaltender
• Jake Plummer, American retired National Football League quarterback
• Don Prudhomme, American drag racer
• Jerry Scanlan, American former football player
• James Silas, retired American Basketball Association and National Basketball Association player
• Ken Stabler, American retired National Football League quarterback
• Tom Sturdivant, American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Snake Wiltse, American Major League Baseball pitcher

  In arts and entertainment

• Denis Bélanger, singer of the Canadian band Voivod
• Axana Ceulemans, member of the 1990s Belgian girl group Def Dames Dope
• Snake Davis, born Christopher Davis, British saxophonist
• Mark 'Snake' Luckhurst, British rock bass guitarist and a founding member of the hard rock band Thunder
• Dave Sabo, American rock guitarist in the heavy metal band Skid Row

  Gangsters

• Thomas Kinney, Missouri state senator and gangster
• Carmine Persico, boss of the Colombo crime family in New York City

  Soldiers

• Dennis Chalker, American retired US Navy SEAL, inventor and author
• Joseph Cheesman Thompson, US Navy medical officer and polymath
• Bruce P. Crandall, retired US Army soldier awarded the Medal of Honor