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Surname

* Alfons Franck, Belgian chess master *
César Franck César Auguste Jean Guillaume Hubert Franck (; 10 December 1822 – 8 November 1890) was a French Romantic music, Romantic composer, pianist, organist, and music teacher born in present-day Belgium. He was born in Liège (which at the time of h ...
(1822–1890), Belgian composer of the Romantic era *
Eduard Franck Eduard Franck (5 October 1817 – 1 December 1893) was a German composer, pianist and music pedagogue. Life Franck was born in Breslau, the capital of the Prussian province of Silesia. He was the fourth child of a wealthy banker who exposed ...
(1817–1893), German composer of the Romantic era * George Franck (1918–2011), American football player * Dom George Franck, (–1760) French composer and organist * Harry A. Franck (1881–1962), American travel writer *
James Franck James Franck (; 26 August 1882 – 21 May 1964) was a German-American physicist who received the 1925 Nobel Prize in Physics with Gustav Hertz "for their discovery of the laws governing the impact of an electron upon an atom". He completed hi ...
(1882–1964), German physicist and Nobel laureate *
Johann Franck Johann Fran(c)k (1 June 1618 – 18 June 1677) was a German politician (serving as mayor of Guben and a member of the Landtag of Lower Lusatia) and a lyric poet and hymnist. Life Franck was born in Guben, Margraviate of Lower Lusatia. After v ...
(1618–1677), German poet and hymn-writer *
Julia Franck Julia Franck (born 1970, in East Berlin) is a German writer. Life Julia Franck, a twin, is the daughter of the actress Anna Katharina Franck and of the television producer Jürgen Sehmisch. In 1978 the family moved to West Berlin where they sp ...
(born 1970), German writer *
Kaj Franck Kaj Gabriel Franck (9 November 1911 – 26 September 1989) was one of the leading figures of Finnish design and an influential figure in design and applied arts between 1940 and 1980. Franck was born in Vyborg, Grand Duchy of Finland to parents ...
(1911–1989), Finnish designer * Kasper Franck (1543–1584), German theologian * Kevin Franck (born 1982), Belgian football player * Louis Franck (disambiguation), multiple people * Mathilde Franck (1866–1956), French aviator *
Melchior Franck Melchior Franck (c. 1579 – 1 June 1639) was a German composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras. He was a hugely prolific composer of Lutheran church music, especially motets, and assisted in bringing the stylistic innovations o ...
(1579–1639), German composer of the very early Baroque era *
Mikko Franck Mikko Franck (born 1 April 1979) is a Finnish conductor and violinist. Biography Franck was born in Helsinki. He began learning the violin at the age of 5 and started violin studies at the Sibelius Academy in 1992. The Academy let Franck conduct ...
(born 1979), Finnish conductor * Richard Franck (1858–1938), German pianist, composer and teacher. *
Sebastian Franck Sebastian Franck (20 January 1499 Donauwörth, Swabia (Bavaria), Swabia – c. 1543 Basel, Switzerland) was a 16th-century Germany, German freethinker, humanism, humanist, and Radical Reformation, radical reformer. Biography Franck was born in 1 ...
(1499–), German humanist and reformer


Given name

* Franck de Almeida (born 1983), Brazilian marathon athlete *
Franck Amsallem Franck Amsallem is a French-American jazz pianist, arranger, composer, singer and educator. He was born in 1961 in Oran, French Algeria, but grew up in Nice, France. Early years Amsallem was born in Oran (Algeria) to Elie Amsallem (1922-2019) an ...
(born 1961), French jazz pianist, arranger, composer and singer * Franck Atsou (born 1978), Togolese footballer * Frank Adisson (born 1969), French slalom canoer and Olympian * Franck Avitabile (born 1971), French jazz pianist * Franck Azzopardi (born 1970), French footballer * Franck Badiou (born 1967), French sports shooter and Olympian *
Franck Belot Franck Belot (born 18 March 1972, in Athis-Mons) is a former French rugby union player. He played as a lock. He played for Stade Toulousain. He won to win six titles of French Champion, for 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999 and 2001 and the first E ...
(born 1972), French rugby union player *
Franck Béria Franck Béria (born 23 May 1983) is a French former professional footballer who played as a right-back. He works as a director of professional football at Lille. Club career At the end of the 2016–17 season, Béria ended his career as a playe ...
(born 1983), French footballer * Franck Bernhard (born 1976), French footballer * Franck Berrier (1984–2021), French footballer * Franck Biancheri (1961–2012), French politician * Franck Biancheri (born 1960), Monegasque businessman and politician * Franck Boidin (born 1972), French fencer and Olympian * Franck Boli (born 1993), Ivorian footballer * Franck Bouyer (born 1974), French road bicycle racer * Franck Dacquin (born 1965), French-Belgian actor best known for French voice of Bandit Heeler * Franck David (born 1970), French sailor and Olympian * Franck Delhem (1936–2020), Belgian fencer and Olympian * Franck Dja Djédjé (born 1986), Ivorian footballer * Franck Ducheix (born 1962), French fencer and Olympian * Franck Dumas (born 1968), French footballer and manager * Franck Dumoulin (born 1973), French pistol shooter and Olympian * Franck Durix (born 1965), French footballer * Franck Engonga (born 1993), Gabonese footballer *
Franck Esposito Franck Esposito (born 13 April 1971 in Salon-de-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône) is a former World Record holding, and four-time Olympic, butterfly swimmer from France. He swam for France at the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympics; and won the bronze medal ...
(born 1971), French swimmer and Olympian * Franck Essomba (born 1987), Cameroonian footballer * Franck Etoundi (born 1990), Cameroonian footballer * Franck Fréon (born 1962), French motor racing driver * Franck Fisseux (born 1985), French archer and Olympian * Franck Gava (born 1970), French footballer * Franck Gilard (born 1950), French politician *
Franck Goddio Franck Goddio (born 1947 in Casablanca, Morocco) is a French underwater archaeologist who, in 2000, discovered the city of Thonis-Heracleion off the Egyptian shore in Aboukir Bay. He led the excavation of the submerged site of Canopus and of ...
(born 1947), French archaeologist * Franck Goldnadel (born 1969), French public servant and aerospace engineer * Franck Grandel (born 1978), Guadeloupean footballer * Franck R. Havenner (1882–1967), American politician * Franck Histilloles (born 1973), French footballer * Franck Iacono (born 1966), French swimmer and Olympian *
Franck Julien Franck Julien (born December 30, 1966, in Geneva, Switzerland " Franck Julien ", ''Who's Who in France'', édition 2008) is a French businessman. Since 2002, he is chair of the board of the TFN Group, a major facility management company based in ...
(born 1966), French businessman * Franck Junillon (born 1978), French handballer and Olympian * Franck Jurietti (born 1975), French footballer *
Franck Khalfoun Franck Ange Khalfoun (born 9 March 1968) is a French film director and screenwriter, known for directing ''P2 (film), P2'', ''Wrong Turn at Tahoe'', ''Maniac (2012 film), Maniac'', and the Amityville (film series), ''Amityville'' franchise entry ...
(born 1968), French film director * Franck Lagorce (born 1968), French motor racing driver *
Franck Lambert Franck Lambert (born September 10, 1960) is a French sprint canoer who competed in the early 1980s. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow Moscow is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city ...
(born 1960), French sprint canoer and Olympian *
Franck Langolff Franck Langolff, born Henri-Alain Langolff (1948 – 8 November 2006), was a French music composer. He was born on May 6, 1948, in Fez, Morocco, and died on September 8, 2006, in Rouen, France, at the age of 58. Langolff is known for his composi ...
(1949–2006), French composer and guitarist * Franck Lavaud (1903–1986), Haitian military general and politician * Franck Leboeuf (born 1968), French footballer * Franck Lenormand (born 1931), French cyclist and Olympian * Franck Madou (born 1987), Ivorian footballer * Franck Mailleux (born 1985), French motor racing driver *
Franck Montagny Franck Montagny (born 5 January 1978) is a French former racing driver. He briefly raced for the Super Aguri Formula One team in 2006. Early career Born in Feurs, Loire, Montagny started racing karts there in 1988, winning the cadet class in th ...
(born 1978), French motor racing driver *
Franck Muller Franck Muller is a Switzerland, Swiss luxury watch manufacturer named after its founder. The company's estimated total sales (in 2010/2011) were 20000 pkr in watches with an average unit price of 679000 pkr Franck Muller's watches are worn by va ...
(born 1958), Swiss watchmaker * Franck Perera (born 1984), French motor racing driver *
Franck Piccard Franck Piccard (born 17 September 1964) is a French former Alpine skier. A native of Les Saisies, Piccard won a total of four Alpine Skiing World Cup races. At the 1988 Olympics in Calgary he won a gold medal in the Super-G competition (th ...
(born 1965), French Alpine skier and Olympian *
Franck Pourcel Franck Pourcel (14 August 1913 – 12 November 2000) was a French composer, arranger, and conductor of popular and classical music. Biography Early life Born in Marseille, France, Pourcel started learning the violin at the age of six. Later ...
(1913–2000), French conductor *
Franck Ribéry Franck Henry Pierre Ribéry (; born 7 April 1983) is a French former professional footballer who primarily played as a winger, preferably on the left side, and was known for his pace, energy, skill, and precise passing. He is regarded as one ...
(born 1983), French footballer *
Franck Sauzée Franck Gaston Henri Sauzée (born 28 October 1965) is a French former professional footballer and manager. Throughout his playing career, he played as either a midfielder or defender, representing the France national team on 39 occasions betwee ...
(born 1965), French footballer and manager * Franck Tabanou (born 1989), French footballer * Franck Thilliez (born 1973), French writer * Franck Vandecasteele (born 1967), French footballer {{given name, type=both Germanic-language surnames German-language surnames Surnames of Jewish origin Masculine given names French masculine given names