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People

* Quack Davis, American baseball player *
Hendrick Peter Godfried Quack Hendrick Peter Godfried Quack (2 July 1834 – 6 January 1917) was a Dutch legal scholar, economist and historian, who is best known for his work '' De socialisten: Personen en stelsels'' ("The socialists: persons and systems"). Biography Quack, ...
(1834–1917), Dutch economist and historian *
Joachim Friedrich Quack Joachim Friedrich Quack (born 10 June 1966 in Husum, Schleswig-Holstein) is a German Egyptologist and Demotic Language specialist. Education He studied Egyptology, Semitic and Biblical Archaeology at the University of Tübingen and abroad at th ...
(born 1966), German Egyptologist *
Johannes Quack Johannes Quack (born 1959) is a German ethnologist at the Goethe University Frankfurt whose primary field of study is religion. He is also the head of the Emmy Noether Research Group “Diversity of Non-Religiosity” at the Goethe University Fran ...
(born 1959), German ethnologist *
Martin Quack Martin Quack (born 22 July 1948 in Darmstadt) is a German physical chemist and spectroscopist; he is a professor at ETH Zürich. Life and work Martin Quack started his chemistry studies at the Technical University of Darmstadt in 1966 and contin ...
(born 1948), German physical chemist *
Niels Quack Niels Quack (born 1980 in Göttingen) is a Swiss and German engineer specialized in optical micro engineering. He is a SNSF professor at EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) and director of the Photonic Micro- and Nanosystems Lab ...
(born 1980), Swiss and German engineer *
Sigrid Quack Sigrid Quack (born 17 July 1958) is a German social scientist working in the field of comparative sociology. She is a professor of sociology at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany, where she is the Director of the Centre for Global Cooper ...
(born 1958), German social scientist


Film

* ''Quacks'' (TV series), a British comedy series about quackery * ''
The Quack The Quack ( pl, Znachor) is a 1982 Polish drama film directed by Jerzy Hoffman. The screenplay was written based on the novel by Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz written in 1937. The first adaptation of the book was filmed the same year the book was ...
'' ( pl, Znachor, link=no), a 1982 Polish drama film * ''Znachor'' (1937 film), a Polish drama film *
O. K. Quack This list of Donald Duck universe characters focuses on Disney cartoon and comics characters who typically appear with Donald Duck and Scrooge McDuck, but are not related to them. For relatives of Donald and Scrooge, see Duck family (Disney) or ...
, a character in the Scrooge McDuck universe * Quack, a duck in ''
Peep and the Big Wide World ''Peep and the Big Wide World'' (''PATBWW'') is an animated children's television series created by Danish-Canadian animator Kaj Pindal. It revolves around the lives of Peep, Chirp, and Quack, as viewers discover, investigate, and explore the wo ...
'', a children's TV series


Music

* ''Quack'' (album), an album by the American-Canadian group Duck Sauce * ''The Quack'' (EP), a 2013 album by Australian electronic music project What So Not


Sport

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Quack (horse) Quack (February 26, 1969 – January 17, 1995) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who holds the world record for a three-year-old with the fastest mile and a quarter ever run on dirt. Background He was sired by T.V. Lark, the 1961 American ...
(1969–1995), an American Thoroughbred racehorse * The Quack (horse), a 19th-century Australian Thoroughbred racehorse


Games

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The Quacks of Quedlinburg ''The Quacks of Quedlinburg'' (Die Quacksalber von Quedlinburg), also known as Quacksalber, is a board game designed by Wolfgang Warsch that was released by Schmidt Spiele in 2018. After winning the Kennerspiel des Jahres (Spiel des Jahres Connois ...
, a bag-building, push-your-luck board game, affectionately known as "Quacks" for short, designed by Wolfgang Warsch. * Quack, a portmanteau of queen and jack; see Glossary of contract bridge terms § Q


Other uses

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Quack (medicine) Quackery, often synonymous with health fraud, is the promotion of fraudulent or ignorant medical practices. A quack is a "fraudulent or ignorant pretender to medical skill" or "a person who pretends, professionally or publicly, to have skill, k ...
, a person who practices quackery, the promotion of unproven or fraudulent medical practices *
Quack (sound) Duck is the common name for numerous species of waterfowl in the family Anatidae. Ducks are generally smaller and shorter-necked than swans and geese, which are members of the same family. Divided among several subfamilies, they are a form ...
, onomatopoeia for the sound made by ducks *
Quack grass ''Elymus repens'', commonly known as couch grass, is a very common perennial species of grass native to most of Europe, Asia, the Arctic biome, and northwest Africa. It has been brought into other mild northern climates for forage or erosion cont ...
(''Elymus repens''), a species of grass * Quack.com, a company based in Silicon Valley {{disambiguation, surname