Falk (name)
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 a falcon which the surname 'Falk" is derived from |
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| Meaning | falcon |
| Region of origin | Northern Europe |
| Related names | Falck, Falker, Valke |
| Popularity | Behind the Name |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Falk |
Falk is a given name and surname cognate with the word falcon.
Falk is the surname of:
- Adalbert Falk (1827-1900), Prussian minister of culture
- Gathie Falk (1928- ), Canadian artist and painter
- Jacob Joshua Falk (Jacob Joshua ben Tzebi Hirsch Falk) (1680 - 1756), Talmudist and author of Pene Yehoshua
- 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
- Paul Falk, German figure skater
- Peter Falk, Jewish American television actor
- Richard A. Falk, Jewish-American professor of international law
- Robert Falk, Russian painter
- Thomas J. Falk, CEO, Chairman Kimberly Clark Corporation
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