Fink (surname)
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Real people

  • Aaron Fink
    Aaron Fink
    Aaron Fincke is an American guitarist, best known as the former lead guitarist for the alternative metal band Breaking Benjamin.-Biography:...

     (born 1977), guitarist for the rock band Breaking Benjamin
  • Aaron J. Fink (died 1990), American urologist
  • Albert Fink
    Albert Fink
    Albert Fink was a German civil engineer. He is best known for his railroad bridge designs, and devising the Fink truss....

     (1827–1897), German civil engineer noted for the "Fink truss"
  • Bernarda Fink
    Bernarda Fink
    Bernarda Fink Inzko is an Argentinian mezzo-soprano. Born in Buenos Aires to Slovene parents, Bernarda Fink studied at the "Instituto Superior de Arte del Teatro Colón" in Buenos Aires. She won First Prize at the Nuevas Voces Líricas competition in 1985 and moved to Europe...

     (born 1955), Argentinian mezzo-soprano
  • Cristina Fink
    Cristina Fink
    Cristina Fink Smith is a retired high jumper from Mexico, who set her personal best on May 17, 1992, jumping 1.94 meters at a meet in Mexico City. She competed for her country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, where she finished in 20th place .-Achievements:-References:* * *...

     (born 1964), Mexican high jumper
  • Doctor Fink
    Doctor Fink
    Matthew Robert "Matt" Fink, better known by the stage name Doctor Fink, is an American keyboardist, record producer, and songwriter. He is most known as a member of The Revolution, the backing band for pop musician Prince. Fink won a Grammy Award...

    , aka Matthew Fink, American musician associated with Prince
  • Jens Fink-Jensen
    Jens Fink-Jensen
    Jens Fink-Jensen is a Danish poet, author, photographer, composer and architect.-Biography:Jens Fink-Jensen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark. From 1968 to 1972 Fink-Jensen attended school in Store Heddinge where he was a classmate with the Danish poet Søren Ulrik Thomsen...

     (born 1956), Danish artist and poet
  • John Fink
    John Fink
    John Fink is an American film and television actor.In the 1970-1971 the NBC sitcom Nancy, Fink was cast as an Iowa veterinarian, Dr. Adam Hudson, who marries the daughter of the President of the United States. The short-lived series starred Renne Jarrett as the title character and Celeste Holm...

     (born 1940), American actor
  • Larry Fink
    Larry Fink (photographer)
    Larry Fink is an American photographer best known for his black-and-white images of people at parties and in other social situations.- Life and career :Fink was born in 1941 in Brooklyn, New York...

    , (born 1941), American photographer
  • Laurence D. Fink
    Laurence D. Fink
    Laurence D. "Larry" Fink is the chairman and chief executive officer of BlackRock, an American multinational investment management corporation. BlackRock is the largest money-management firm in the world.-Early life and education:...

     (born 1952), American businessman
  • Leon Fink (historian)
    Leon Fink (historian)
    Leon Fink is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of History at the University of Illinois at Chicago. A historian, his research and writing focuses on labor unions in the United States, immigration and the nature of work...

     (born 1948), American historian
  • Michael Fink
    Michael Fink
    Michael Fink is a German footballer who currently plays for Turkish Süper Lig club Samsunspor.- Career :...

     (born 1982), German footballer
  • Orenda Fink
    Orenda Fink
    Orenda Fink is a musician on Saddle Creek Records.Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Fink was half of the Southern dream pop duo Azure Ray from 2001 to 2004. Fink is also a former member of Now It's Overhead, another Saddle Creek band. She released her first full-length solo album Invisible Ones on...

     (born 1975), American musician
  • Stanley Fink
    Stanley Fink
    Stanley Fink was an American Lawyer and politician.-Life:...

     (1936-1997), American lawyer and politician
  • Stanley Fink (finance)
    Stanley Fink (finance)
    Stanley Fink, Baron Fink is a British hedge fund manager, the former CEO and deputy chairman of the Man Group plc.Educated at Manchester Grammar School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge, Fink worked for Citibank before the Man Group, where he rose to be CEO from 2000 to 2007...

     (born 1957), British hedge fund executive
  • Theodore Fink
    Theodore Fink
    Theodore Fink was an Australian politician, newspaper proprietor and educationist.-Early life:Fink was born in Guernsey in the Channel Islands, the son of Moses Fink, shopkeeper and his wife Gertrude, née Ascher...

     (1855–1942), Australian politician, newspaper proprietor and educationist
  • Thomas Fink
    Thomas Fink
    Thomas Fink is an Anglo-American physicist who has authored a number of journal articles on statistical and biological physics and two popular books. He is a Chargé de Recherche at CNRS/Institut Curie and when not in Paris lives in London....

    , Anglo-American statistical physicist
  • Thorsten Fink
    Thorsten Fink
    Thorsten Fink is a German football coach and former player, currently manager of Bundesliga club Hamburger SV.-Career:...

     (born c. 1967), German footballer
  • Tom Fink
    Tom Fink
    Thomas A. "Tom" Fink is a Republican politician in Alaska. He was Mayor of Anchorage from 1987-1994 and Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives from 1973-1975. He is also a former member of the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board after being appointed by President George W...

    , former mayor, Anchorage, Alaska
  • Walter Fink
    Walter Fink
    Walter Fink is a German retired executive and a patron of Contemporary music. He is mostly known for being a founding member, Executive Committee member and sponsor of the Rheingau Musik Festival.- Biography :...

     (born 1930), German patron of music

Fictional people

  • Barton Fink
    Barton Fink
    Barton Fink is a 1991 American film, written, directed, and produced by the Coen brothers. Set in 1941, it stars John Turturro in the title role as a young New York City playwright who is hired to write scripts for a movie studio in Hollywood, and John Goodman as Charlie, the insurance salesman who...

    , the title character of a movie by the Coen Brothers
  • Gussie Fink-Nottle
    Gussie Fink-Nottle
    Augustus "Gussie" Fink-Nottle is a fictional character in the Jeeves novels of British comic writer P. G. Wodehouse, being a lifelong friend of Jeeves's master Bertie Wooster and a possible member of the Drones Club...

    , a recurring character in P.G. Wodehouse's novels
  • Mike Fink
    Mike Fink
    Mike Fink called "king of the keelboaters", was a semi-legendary brawler and boatman who exemplified the tough and hard-drinking men who ran keelboats up and down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers....

     (1770–1823), a figure of American folklore

See also

Related surnames:
  • Finck
    Finck
    Finck is a surname or part of a longer surname of German origin and the name of several individuals:* Count Albrecht Konrad Finck von Finckenstein , Prussian field marshal...

     (MHG {vink})
  • Finke
    Finke
    Finke or Fincke is the name of:* Aputula, Northern Territory, an Indigenous Australian community in central Australia also known as Finke in English* the Finke River that runs past the town * Finke Gorge National Park...

    , Fincke
  • Finkel
    Finkel
    Finkel or Finckel is a surname, and may refer to:* Aryeh Finkel, rosh yeshiva of the Brachfeld branch of the Mir yeshiva* Benjamin Finkel, American mathematician and educator...

    , Finckel (Finkl, Finckl)
  • Finkelmann, Finkelman
  • Finken
  • Finkenbein (Finkenbeiner, Finkbeiner)
  • Finkler (Finckler)

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