Stark (surname)
Stark and Starke are German and English surnames; in the German language stark means "strong" or "powerful".[1] Notable people with the surname include:
People with the surname Stark
- Andrew Stark (born 1964), Australian street photographer
- Anthony Stark (disambiguation), multiple people
- Arthur C. Stark (1846-1899), British medical doctor and naturalist
- Benjamin Stark (1820-1898), American merchant, politician; U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator (D-OR)
- Christine Stark (born 1970), Canadian volleyball player
- David Stark (disambiguation) -- refers to several people of this name
- Dolly Stark (1885–1924), American baseball coach and player
- Edward W. Stark (1869-1935), American politician
- Ethel Stark (1916–2012), Canadian violinist and conductor
- Etilmon J. Stark (1868–1962), American composer and arranger
- Dame Freya Stark (1893–1993), English writer about the Middle East
- Graham Stark (1922-2013), English comedian, actor, writer and director
- Hans Stark (1911-1988), German SS officer and concentration camp overseer at Auschwitz concentration camp.
- Harold Stark (born 1939), American mathematician
- Harold Rainsford Stark (1880–1972), U.S. Navy admiral during WWII
- Helen Stark, one of the Perth Martyrs
- Ian Stark (contemporary), Australian equestrian, Olympic medalist in eventing
- James Stark (disambiguation) refers to several people of this name, including:
- James Stark (painter) (1794–1859), British painter
- Janne Stark (contemporary), Swedish music writer, author and musician
- Johannes Stark (1874–1957), German physicist; Nobel Prize laureate
- John Stark (1728–1822), American Revolutionary War general
- Johnny Stark (talent manager) (1922-1989), French talent manager
- John Stillwell Stark (1841–1927), American music publisher
- Juergen Stark (born 1948), German banker
- Julian Stryjkowski, Polish journalist and writer (born as Pesach Stark)
- Lars Johan Stark (1826-1910), American politician
- Louis Stark (Born 1956), Inventor of Non Pneumatic tire
- Koo Stark (born 1956), American actress, model, and photographer
- Leonard P. Stark (born 1969), American judge
- Lisa K. Stark, American judge
- Lloyd C. Stark (1886–1972), United States former governor of Missouri
- Mabel Stark (1889–1968), American circus performer
- Melissa Stark (born 1973), American television personality
- Mike Stark, American author, activist, blogger and commentator
- Oskar Victorovich Stark (1846–1928), Russian vice-admiral
- Pete Stark (born 1931), American politician; U.S. Representative (D-CA)
- Ray Stark (1915–2004), American film producer
- Richard Stark, pseudonym of American writer Donald E. Westlake (born 1933)
- Robert L. Stark (1951), American real estate developer
- Rodney Stark, American sociologist of religion
- Sar Stark (1975), Australian businessman
- Tibor Stark (born 1972), Hungarian weightlifter
- William Henry Stark (1851-1936), American businessman
- Wolfgang Stark (born 1969), German football referee
- Zoe Stark (contemporary), Australian actress
Fictional people surnamed Stark
- Albert Stark, the main character of A Million Ways to Die in the West
- Coyote Stark (Bleach), a character in Bleach media
- Eric John Stark, a character by Leigh Brackett
- Sergeant Ethan Stark, a character in a trilogy by John G. Hemry
- George Stark, a character in The Dark Half
- Jim Stark, the main character of Rebel Without A Cause
- House Stark, a fictional noble family in the fantasy novel series A Song of Ice and Fire and its derived works, including TV series Game of Thrones and several games based on the novel series. Some members include Ned, Catelyn, Robb, Sansa, Arya, and Bran
- Howard Stark, a character in "Captain America", premiered in 2011; father of Tony Stark
- Nathan Stark, a character in the Eureka universe
- Deputy District Attorney Sebastian Stark, the main character in Shark
- Stark (Farscape), a character in Farscape
- Tony Stark, the identity of the Marvel Comic's superhero Iron Man
- Willie Stark, an opera by Carlisle Floyd to his own libretto premiered in 1981
- Willie Stark (character), a character in All the King's Men
People with the surname Starke
- George Starke (born 1948), American football player
- Mariana Starke (born ?1762), English traveller and author
- Peter Burwell Starke (1815-1888), Confederate general
- Robert Starke, Australian ice hockey player
- Tom Starke (born 1981), German football goalkeeper
- William E. Starke (1814-1862), Confederate general
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