Starbuck

Starbuck

Starbuck is a surname, and may refer to:

Fictional characters

*Bill Starbuck, the main character in the "The Rainmaker" (play) by N. Richard Nash and its adaptations.
*Dana Scully fictional character in the TV series "The X-Files", given the nickname "Starbuck" by her father.
*Jason Starbuck, protagonist in Edison Marshal's 1948 novel "Yankee Pasha", which was made into the 1954 movie of the same name starring Jeff Chandler and Rhonda Fleming
*Kara Thrace, call sign "Starbuck", a character in the 2004 "Battlestar Galactica" TV series
*Lieutenant Starbuck, a character in the original 1978 "Battlestar Galactica" film and TV series
*Nathaniel Starbuck, the main character in the "Starbuck Chronicles" novels by Bernard Cornwell
*Starbuck, the first mate of the ship "Pequod" in Herman Melville's novel "Moby-Dick"
*Starbuck, consort to the Snow Queen in "The Snow Queen" (novel) by Joan D. Vinge.
*Starbuck, a prominent subject of legend in David Clement-Davies' novel "Fire Bringer".

People

*Chez Starbuck, American actor
*George Starbuck, American poet
*John Marlow Starbuck, American Biological Anthropologist
*JoJo Starbuck, American figure skater
*Michael "Starbuck" Majalahti, Finnish professional wrestler and rock singer
*Starbuck (whaling family) of Nantucket, Massachusetts, credited with the discovery of various Pacific Islands

Places

*Starbuck Island, an atoll in the Line Islands, discovered by captain Valentine Starbuck
*Starbuck, Manitoba, a town in Canada
*Starbuck, Minnesota, a town in the United States
*Starbuck, Washington, a town in the United States

Entertainment

*"J.J. Starbuck", a 1987 NBC TV series in which a billionaire travels the country
*Starbuck (band), a 1970s musical act
* "Starbucking", a 2007 documentary about the Starbucks coffee chain
*"The Starbuck Chronicles", a series of historical novels by Bernard Cornwell
*"The Return of Starbuck", the final episode of the TV series "Galactica 1980"

Commercial

*Starbucks, international coffee retail chain with headquarters in Seattle, Washington
*Starbuck Car and Wagon Company. A tram manufacturer based in Birkenhead.


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