Funk (surname)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Funk is a German surname.

People with the surname[]

  • Aaron Funk, Canadian electronic musician
  • Allan Funk, American professional wrestler
  • Annie Clemmer Funk (1874–1912), Mennonite missionary in India, perished with the Titanic
  • Casimir Funk (1884–1967), Polish biochemist
  • The Funk family of American professional wrestlers:
    • Dory Funk (1919–1973), family patriarch
    • Dory Funk Jr. (born 1942), real-life older son
    • Terry Funk (born 1944), real-life younger son also known as "The Funker"
    • Jimmy Jack Funk (born 1959), kayfabe younger son (real name Ferrin Barr Jr.)
  • Eric Funk (born 1949), American contemporary classical composer
  • Franz Xaver von Funk (1840–1907), German church historian
  • Fred Funk (born 1956), American professional golfer
  • Håkan Funk (born 1962), Swedish curler
  • Heinrich Funk (1807-1877), German landscape painter
  • Isaac Funk (1797-1865), American politician, pioneer and rancher
  • Isaac Kaufmann Funk (1839–1912), American editor, lexicographer, publisher and spelling reformer
  • Jake Funk (born 1998), American football player
  • Joe Funk (c.1914–1981), American lithography printmaker and muralist.
  • Joseph Funk (1778–1862), American music teacher and publisher
  • Michael Funk, Canadian ice hockey player
  • Neil Funk (born 1946), American basketball announcer Chicago Bulls (1991-2020)
  • Nolan Gerard Funk (born 1986), American actor
  • Paul Funk (1886–1969), Austrian mathematician
  • Paul E. Funk (born 1940), American general
  • Paul E. Funk II (born 1962), American general
  • Rydel Funk (née Lynch) (born 1993), American singer, musician and television actress, member of pop rock band R5
  • Robert W. Funk (1926–2005), American religious scholar
  • Tom Funk, American Major League baseball player
  • Vicki Funk (born 1947), American botanist
  • Wally Funk (born 1939), American aviator and Goodwill Ambassador
  • Walther Funk (1890–1960), Nazi official
  • Wes Funk (1969-2015), Canadian writer
  • Wilfred John Funk (1883–1965), American author and publisher, son of Isaac Kaufmann Funk
  • Wilhelm Heinrich Funk (1866–1949), German-American portrait painter
  • Wolf-Peter Funk (1943–2021), German-Canadian religious scholar and Coptologist

See also[]

Retrieved from ""