Roark

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Roark is a name which may refer to:

[edit] People

• Roark Critchlow (born 1963), Canadian actor
• James Roark (1946?-1995), the pseudonym of James Barnas, a Pulitzer Prize-nominated photographer
• William Marshall Roark (1943-1965), a United States fighter pilot killed over North Vietnam

[edit] Fictional people

• Howard Roark, the protagonist of Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead
• The Roark family, a fictional dynasty in Frank Miller's graphic novel series Sin City
  • Cardinal Roark
  • Senator Roark
  • Roark Junior, the primary villain of That Yellow Bastard
• Roark, the Gym Leader of the Oreburgh Gym in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl

[edit] Other

• USS Roark (FF-1053), a United States Navy frigate named for William Marshall Roark