Falk (name)

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Meaning falcon		Region of origin Northern Europe
Related names Falck, Falke, Falco, Valke, Valcke

Falk is a given name and surname cognate with the word falcon.

Surname

Adalbert Falk (1827–1900), Prussian minister of culture

Alexander A. Falk (1900–1975), New York politician

Armin Falk (born 1968), German economist

Bernard Falk (1943–1990), UK television reporter

Bibb Falk (1899–1989), American baseball player and coach

David Falk (born 1950), American sports agent

Hayyim Samuel Jacob Falk (1708–1782), better known as Baal Shem of London, British rabbi

Jacob Joshua Falk (Jacob Joshua ben Tzebi Hirsch Falk) (1680–1756), Talmudist and author of Pene Yehoshua

James Falk (born 1954), American inventor

Johan Peter Falk (sometimes spelled Falck, 1733–1774), Swedish botanist

Johannes Daniel Falk (1768–1826), German writer

Joshua Falk (Joshua ben Alexander ha-Kohen Falk) (1555–1614), author of commentaries on the Arba'ah Turim and Shulkhan Arukh

Luke Falk, quarterback for the Washington State Cougars

Miksa Falk (1828–1908), Hungarian journalist

Nelson H. Falk (1874-1924), American politician

Paul Falk, (born 1921), German figure skater

Peter Falk (1927–2011), American actor

Richard A. Falk, (born 1921), Jewish-American professor of international law

Robert Falk, (1886–1958), Jewish Russian painter

Robert A. Falk (1926-2014), American farmer and politician

Roland Falk, (1915–1985), British test pilot

Rossella Falk, (1926–2013), Italian actress

Falk Balzer (born 1973), German hurdler

Falk Boden (born 1960), German cyclist

Falk Huste (born 1971), German boxer

Falk Struckmann (born 1958), German opera singer

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