Frank (surname)
Frank is a German surname. Notable persons with the surname include:In art
- Alyce Frank, American artist
- Jane Frank, American artist
- Jean-Michel Frank, French furniture and interior designer
- Leonard Frank, German-Canadian photographer
- Magda Frank, Hungarian-Argentine sculptor
- Mary Frank, American artist
- Robert Frank, American photographer
In music
- Bob Frank, American musician, singer, and song writer
- Jackson C. Frank, American folk musician
In literature
- Anne Frank, author of a famous diary during World War II
- * Edith Frank, mother of Anne Frank
- * Margot Frank, sister of Anne Frank
- * Otto Frank, father of Anne Frank and posthumous editor of her works
- Bernard Frank, French journalist and writer
- Bruno Frank, German author, poet, dramatist and humanist
- Leonhard Frank, German writer
- Waldo David Frank, American author and scholar
In military
- Bernhard Frank, German SS Commander
- Hans Frank, governor general of Nazi-occupied Poland
- Karl Hermann Frank, Sudeten-German Nazi official in Czechoslovakia
In politics
- Barnett Frank, known as Barney Frank, Massachusetts Democratic congressperson
- James Frank, Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives from Wichita Falls
- Josip Frank, Croatian lawyer and politician
- Michael Frank, Wisconsin politician
- William J. Frank, Maryland Republican state congressperson since 2003
In science
- Adolf Frank, German chemist
- Albert Bernhard Frank, German biologist
- András Frank, Hungarian mathematician
- Carl Frank, German orientalist
- Frederick Charles Frank, British physicist, crystallographer
- Johann Peter Frank, German physician and hygienist
- Ilya Frank, physicist and 1958 Nobel laureate
- Philipp Frank, physicist, mathematician and philosopher
In sports
- John Frank, American NFL football player
- Tommy Frank, British boxer
- Wolfgang Frank, German footballer and manager
Other
- Andre Gunder Frank, German-American sociologist known as a founder of dependency theory
- Bernard Frank, wilderness activist and co-founder of The Wilderness Society
- Eugene Maxwell Frank, American Bishop of the Methodist and United Methodist Churches
- Harriet Frank Jr., American screenwriter and film producer
- Helmar Frank, German mathematician and educator
- Henry Frank, Montana entrepreneur
- Jacob Frank, Polish founder of a Jewish dissident sect
- Jerome Frank, American legal philosopher
- Leo Frank, man convicted of murdering a 13-year-old girl in Georgia
- Lisa Frank, American businesswoman
- Peter Frank , British professor and media commentator
- Peter Frank , art critic, curator, and poet
- Robert Frank, photographer
- Robert H. Frank, economist
- Semyon Frank, Russian philosopher
- Thomas Pierson Frank, British civil engineer
- Ulrich Frank, German computer scientist
