Fink (surname)

Fink (surname)

Fink (from German, meaning the bird "finch") is a surname, and may refer to:

Real people

* Aaron Fink (born 1977), guitarist for the rock band Breaking Benjamin
* Aaron J. Fink (died 1990), American urologist
* Albert Fink (1827–1897), German civil engineer noted for the "Fink truss"
* Bernarda Fink (born 1955), Argentinian mezzo-soprano
* Cristina Fink (born 1964), Mexican high jumper
* Doctor Fink, aka Matthew Fink, American musician associated with Prince
* Jens Fink-Jensen (born 1956), Danish artist and poet
* John Fink (born 1940), American actor
* Laurence D. Fink, American businessman
* Leon Fink (historian), American historian
* Orenda Fink (born 1975), American musician
* Stanley Fink (1936-1997), American lawyer and politician]
* Stanley Fink, British hedge fund executive
* Theodore Fink (1855–1942), Australian politician, newspaper proprietor and educationist.
* Thomas Fink, Anglo-American statistical physicist
* Thorsten Fink (born c. 1967), German footballer
* Tom Fink, former mayor, Anchorage, Alaska

Fictional people

* Barton Fink, the title character of a movie by the Coen Brothers
* Gussie Fink-Nottle, a recurring character in P.G. Wodehouse's novels
* Mike Fink, a figure of American folklore


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Fink (disambiguation) — Fink is a collaborative computing project to port Unix programs to Mac OS X.Fink may also refer to: * Fink (album), 1989 album by the Swamp Zombies * Fink (music), or Fin Greenall, English singer and songwriter * Fink (surname), people with the… …   Wikipedia

  • Fink — This interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, deriving from the Olde English pre 7th Century fink the finch bird, and has two possible interpretations. Firstly, it may be a metonymic occupational name for a breeder of finches or for one who… …   Surnames reference

  • Jensen (surname) — Jensen is a Danish and Norwegian originally patronymic surname, literally meaning son of Jens . Today however it is used as a generic surname for both men and women. The prefix Jens is the most common Danish version of the biblical Ioanne ( en.… …   Wikipedia

  • Mississippi Jack —   …   Wikipedia

  • Kludge — Part of the Miles Glacier Bridge, with a kludgy temporary fix to make the bridge usable after earthquake damage. This article is about the workaround. For the American music magazine, see Kludge (magazine). A kludge (or kluge) is a workaround, a… …   Wikipedia

  • List of recurring The Simpsons characters — Contents 1 Agnes Skinner 2 Akira 3 Anastasia 4 Arnie Pye …   Wikipedia

  • List of stage names — This list of stage names lists performers alphabetically according to surname (assumed or genuine) and their nickname. Individuals who have dropped their last name and substituted their middle name as their last name are listed. Also listed are… …   Wikipedia

  • Finch — This interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, deriving from the Olde English pre 7th Century fink the finch bird, and has two possible interpretations. Firstly, it may be a metonymic occupational name for a breeder of finches or for one who… …   Surnames reference

  • Annie Oakley — For other uses, see Annie Oakley (disambiguation). Annie Oakley Born Phoebe Ann Mosey August 13, 1860(1860 08 13) Greenville, Ohio, United States …   Wikipedia

  • Budgey — This interesting and unusual surname is of English origin and has two possible sources. Firstly, it may be from the Old Norse byname Buggi meaning a robust man. It may also derive from the Middle English bugge or bugg a hobgoblin, bogy or… …   Surnames reference

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”