Drake
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Drake may refer to:
[edit] Animals
- A male duck
- One of a range of artificial bait used in fly fishing
- archaic: a dragon [Middle English drake, Old English draca]
[edit] People
[edit] Given name
- Drake Bell (born 1986), an American actor and musician
- Drake Berehowsky (born 1972), a Canadian hockey player
- Drake Hogestyn (born 1953), an American soap opera actor
[edit] Middle name
- Aubrey Graham (born 1986), stage name "Drake", a Canadian actor and rapper
[edit] Surname/Family name
- Sir Francis Drake (1540-1595), an explorer
- Abraham Drake (1715–1781), an American military officer
- Alexander Wilson Drake (1843–1916), American artist
- Alfred Drake (1914–1992), an American actor
- Alfred George Drake (1894–1915), a British soldier
- Arnold Drake (1924–2007), an American writer of comic books
- Bruce Drake (1905–1983), an American basketball coach
- Charles Drake (1917–1994), an American actor
- Charles George Drake (1920–1998), a Canadian neurosurgeon
- Charlie Drake (born 1925), a British actor
- David Drake (born 1945), an American sci-fi and fantasy writer
- Edwin Drake (1819–1880), an American oil driller
- Ervin Drake (born 1919), an American songwriter
- Fabia Drake (1904—1990), an English actress
- Francis Drake (1540–1596), an English privateer and early circumnavigator
- Frank Drake (born 1930), an American astronomer and astrophysicist who developed the Drake equation
- Gabrielle Drake (born 1944), a British actress
- Gavin Drake (born 1970), a British journalist
- George Burton Drake (1876–1942), an American landscape painter and minister
- Howard Drake, a British diplomat
- James Drake (1850–1915), an Australian politician
- Jay Drake (born 1969), an American auto racing driver
- Jessica Drake (born 1974), an American pornographic actress
- Jimmy Drake (1912-1968), an American humorist and musician (stage name: Nervous Norvus)
- Joseph Rodman Drake (1795–1820), an American poet
- Joshua F. Drake, an American musicologist
- Marino Drake (born 1967), a Cuban high jumper
- Markus Drake, a Finnish politician
- Nathan Drake (1766–1836), a British essayist and physician
- Nick Drake (1948–1974), a British singer and songwriter
- Ted Drake (1912–1995), a British cricket and football player
- Thelma Drake (born 1949), an American politician
- Thomas J. Drake (1797–1875), an American politician
- Tom Drake (1918–1982), an American actor
- Tom Drake (baseball player) (1912–1988), an American baseball player
[edit] Arts and Entertainment
[edit] Movie and show names
- Vera Drake, a British film directed by Mike Leigh
[edit] Characters in film
- Drake, a dragon in the film Dragonheart: A New Beginning, voiced by Robby Benson
- Drake, a villain in the film Blade: Trinity. Also known by the names Dracula and Dagon.
- Drake, Mr. Warbucks' butler in the musical Annie
- Private M. Drake, a Colonial Marine character from the film Aliens (1986 film)
[edit] Characters in fiction
- X Drake, a character from One Piece
[edit] Characters on television
- John Drake (Danger Man), a character in the television show Danger Man
- Kamen Rider Drake, one of the characters within Kamen Rider Kabuto
- Paul Drake, a character in Perry Mason
- Monkey D. Luffy, known in Greece as Drake
- Drake Parker, a character in Drake & Josh
[edit] Characters in comics
- Bobby Drake (aka Iceman (comics)), a character in Marvel Comics
- Frank Drake (comics), a character in Marvel Comics
- Robin (Tim Drake) (the third and current Robin), a character in DC Comics
[edit] Pokémon characters
[edit] Walt Disney characters
[edit] Computer games
- Drake, main character of Interplay's role playing game Stonekeep
[edit] Geographic locations
- Drake Passage or Drake Strait, between Cape Horn and Antarctica
- Australia
- Canada
- Drake, Saskatchewan, a town in Canada
- United Kingdom
- Drake's Island in Plymouth Sound, Devon, England
- United States
- Drake, Arizona, an unincorporated town
- Drake, Colorado, an unincorporated town
- Drake, Illinois, an unincorporated town
- Drake, North Dakota, a city
- Drakes Bay near San Francisco, California
[edit] Arenas and stadiums
- Clare Drake Arena in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, United States
[edit] Hotels
- Drake Hotel (Chicago), Illinois, United States
- Drake Hotel (Toronto), Ontario, Canada
[edit] Companies
- Drake's, a baking company
- R. L. Drake Company, a manufacturer of radio equipment
[edit] Ships
- Drake class cruiser
- Drake, a 17th century English Navy ship, 6th rate, commanded in 1688 by John Tyrrell (Oakley)
[edit] Other
- Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, United States
[edit] See also
- The Drake (disambiguation page)
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