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People

  • César Franck
    César Franck
    César-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-Hubert Franck was a composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher who worked in Paris during his adult life....

     (1822–1890), Belgian composer of the Romantic era
  • George Franck
    George Franck
    George Henning "Sonny" Franck was an American football halfback in the National Football League for the New York Giants. He was born in Davenport, Iowa and lived in Rock Island, Illinois. He played college football at the University of Minnesota and was drafted in the first round of the 1941 NFL...

     (1918-2011), University of Minnesota
    University of Minnesota
    The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is a public research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. It is the oldest and largest part of the University of Minnesota system and has the fourth-largest main campus student body in the United States, with 52,557...

     & New York Giant
  • Harry A. Franck
    Harry A. Franck
    Harry Alverson Franck, better known as Harry A. Franck was an American travel writer during the first half of the 20th century....

     (1881–1962), travel writer
  • James Franck
    James Franck
    James Franck was a German Jewish physicist and Nobel laureate.-Biography:Franck was born to Jacob Franck and Rebecca Nachum Drucker. Franck completed his Ph.D...

     (1882–1964), German physicist and Nobel laureate
  • Johann Franck
    Johann Franck
    Johann Frank was a German lyric poet and hymnist.-Life:Franck was born in Guben, Margraviate of Brandenburg. After visiting the Latin school in Guben, he attended schools in Cottbus and Stettin, as well as the gymnasium in Thorn...

     (1618–1677), German poet and hymn-writer
  • Julia Franck
    Julia Franck
    Julia Franck is a German writer.In 1978 Julia Franck and her family moved to West Berlin and later to Schleswig-Holstein. She studied German Literature and American Studies at the Free University of Berlin and spent some time in the United States, Mexico and Guatemala...

     (born 1970) German writer
  • Kaj Franck
    Kaj Franck
    Kaj Franck was one of the leading figures of Finnish design, the teacher of several generations of professional designers in Finland, and an influential figure in design and applied arts between 1940-1980...

     (1911-1989), Finnish designer
  • Kasper Franck
    Kasper Franck
    Kasper Franck was a German theologian and controversialist.-Life:Kasper Franck was born in Ortrand, Saxony. His parents were Lutherans, and he was initially a Protestant minister and preacher. Ladislaus von Fraunberg , Count of Haag , who had recently introduced the reformed faith into his...

     (1543-1584), German theologian
  • Kevin Franck
    Kevin Franck
    Kevin Franck is a Belgian football player, who currently plays for KSV Oudenaarde.-Career:He gained some notability for being a Belgian footballer to have played for Real Madrid, even though he never made it to the first team...

     (born 1982), Belgian football player
  • Louis Franck
    Louis Franck
    This article is about Louis Franck the lawyer and not about Louis Franck the frontman of Esthetic Education.Louis Marie François Franck was a Belgian lawyer, liberal politician and statesman.-Education:...

     (1868–1937), Belgian lawyer, liberal politician and statesman
  • Melchior Franck
    Melchior Franck
    Melchior Franck was a German composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras. He was a hugely prolific composer of Protestant church music, especially motets, and assisted in bringing the stylistic innovations of the Venetian School north across the Alps into Germany.-Life:Details of his...

     (1579–1639), German composer of the very early Baroque era
  • Mikko Franck
    Mikko Franck
    Mikko Franck is a Finnish conductor. He began to play the violin at the age of 5. By age 7, he reportedly preferred orchestral scores to all other reading matter. His first favorite score was Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6 which he used to conduct while listening to a recording on earphones...

     (born 1979), Finnish conductor
  • Sebastian Franck
    Sebastian Franck
    Sebastian Franck was a 16th century German freethinker, humanist, and radical reformer.Franck was born about 1499 at Donauwörth, Bavaria. Because of this he styled himself Franck von Word...

     (c.1499–c.1543), German humanist and reformer
  • Franck (photographer) - François-Marie-Louis-Alexandre Gobinet de Villecholle Franck (1816-1906), French photographer
  • Franck Muller
    Franck Muller
    Franck Muller is a noted Swiss watchmaker and the company of the same name. The brand of watches carries the slogan "Master of Complications". Franck Muller's watches are worn by various celebrities, among them Demi Moore, Robin Williams, Elton John, 50 Cent, and José Mourinho...

     (born 1958), Swiss watchmaker

Other

  • Franck (company)
    Franck (company)
    Franck is nowadays a Croatian coffee and snacks company. Based in the city of Zagreb, it was founded by the family Johann Heinrich Franck Söhne coming from Ludwigsburg/Germany in 1892....

    , Croatian coffee and snacks company
  • Franck (crater)
    Franck (crater)
    Franck is a small lunar impact crater that lies near the north end of Sinus Amoris, a bay on the northern part of Mare Tranquillitatis. The crater lies just to the southeast of Brewster, and farther to the south of Römer...

    , Lunar crater named after James Franck

See also

  • Franc
    Franc
    The franc is the name of several currency units, most notably the Swiss franc, still a major world currency today due to the prominence of Swiss financial institutions and the former currency of France, the French franc until the Euro was adopted in 1999...

  • Frank
    Frank
    Frank may refer to:* A member of the medieval Germanic people, the Franks* Frank * Frank * Crusaders or any persons originating in Catholic western Europe, in medieval Middle Eastern history...

  • Frankie
    Frankie
    You may be looking for Frank or FranckFrankie or Franky may be:*A hypocoristic of the given names Frank or Francis As a given name:*Frankie Abernathy, , American MTV Real World cast member...

  • Frankel
    Frankel
    Frankel is the surname of:* Charles Frankel , American philosopher, known for Charles Frankel Prize* Benjamin Frankel , British composer* Bethenny Frankel, American chef and reality television personality...

    , Frankl
    Frankl
    Frankl is the surname of:* Abe Frankl, see Yankee Rose* Adolf Frankl , Jewish Hungarian-Austrian painter* George Frankl , Austrian psychoanalyst and author* Gerhart Frankl , Austrian painter...

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