Frank (surname)
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Frank is a surname, and may refer to:
In science:
- Adolf Frank (1834–1916), German chemist
- Ilya Frank (1908–1990), physicist and 1958 Nobel laureate
- Philipp Frank (1884–1966), physicist, mathematician and influential philosopher during the first half of the 20th century
In literature:
- Anne Frank (1929–1945), author of a famous diary during WWII
- Otto Frank (1889–1980), father of Anne Frank and posthumous editor of her works
- Margot Frank (1926-1945), sister of Anne Frank
- Edith Frank (1900-1945), mother of Anne Frank
- Bernard Frank (1929–2006), French journalist and writer
- Bruno Frank (1878–1945), German author, poet, dramatist and humanist
- Waldo David Frank (1889–1967), American author and scholar
In art:
- Jane Frank
- Jean-Michel Frank, French furniture and interior designer
- Mary Frank
In military:
- Hans Frank (1900–1946), governor general of Nazi occupied Poland
- Karl Hermann Frank (1898–1946), prominent Sudeten-German Nazi official in Czechoslovakia
In politics:
- Barnett Frank, also known as Barney Frank, Massachusetts Democratic congressperson since 1981
- Bernhard Frank, Schutzstaffel, Germany
- William J. Frank, Maryland Republican congressperson since 2003
Other:
- Andre Gunder Frank (1929–2005), sociologist known as a founder of dependency theory
- Bernard Frank, a wilderness activist and co-founder of The Wilderness Society
- Henry Frank (1851–1908), Montana entrepreneur
- Jacob Frank (1726–1791), founder of a Jewish dissident sect
- Jerome Frank (1889–1957), legal philosopher
- Leo Frank (1884–1913), man convicted of murdering a 14-year-old girl in Georgia
- Robert Frank (born 1924), photographer
- Robert H. Frank, economist
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