- Franck Monnet
Franck-Yannick-Gilbert Monnet is a French Singer-songwriter born in Le Mans 13 september 1967.
- Sebastian Franck
Sebastian Franck was a 16th century German freethinker, humanist, and radical reformer. Franck was born about 1499 at Donauwörth, Bavaria. Because of this he styled himself Franck von Word. He entered the University of Ingolstadt on March 26, 1515, and afterwards went to Bethlehem College, incorporated with the university, as an institution of the Dominicans at Heidelberg. Here he met Martin Bucer and Martin Frecht, …
- Louis Franck
Louis Marie François Franck was a Belgian lawyer, liberal politician and statesman.
- Maria Franck
Maria Kristina Franck, was a Swedish actress. Maria Franck was hired at the theatre of Bollhuset in 1784 and displayed great talent, but her breakthrough was delayed a couple of years, some historians say because of the intrigues and jealousy of some of her colleagues such as Marie Louise Marcadet, Jeanette Fredrique Löf and Gertud Elisabeth Forselius Haeffner, who stopped her from getting the leading roles.
- César Franck
César Auguste Jean Guillaume Hubert Franck, a composer, organist and music teacher of Belgian and German origin who lived in France, was one of the great figures in classical music in the second half of the 19th century.
- Allan Franck
Allan Gunthard Franck (born September 17, 1888 - died ?) was a Finnish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Finnish boat "Nina", which won the silver medal in the 10 metre class.
- Mikko Franck
Mikko Franck is a Finnish conductor, born in Helsinki. Mikko Franck is a gifted young conductor with talent that critics have compared to that of Simon Rattle and Esa-Pekka Salonen in the generation before him. Franck began to play the violin at the age of 5 and by age 7 he reportedly preferred orchestral scores to all other reading matter. His first favorite score was Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.
- Frederick Franck
Frederick Franck (born April 12 1909 in Maastricht, The Netherlands - June 5, 2006 in Warwick, New York, USA) a painter, sculptor, and author of 30 books who was known for his interest in human spirituality. He was a native of The Netherlands and became a US citizen in 1945. He was a dental surgeon by trade, and worked with Dr. Albert Schweitzer. His sculptures are in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Fogg Art Museum, …
- Martine Franck
Martine Franck (born 1938) is a Belgian photographer, and a member of the prestigious Magnum Photos agency. She was the second wife of famous photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson, and is president and co-founder of the Henri Cartier-Bresson Foundation, which administrates his estate. From 1963 she worked at "Time-Life" in Paris. Martine Franck first met Henri Cartier-Bresson in 1966 when she was photographing Paris fashion shows for the New York Times.
- Fernand Franck
Fernand Franck (born 6 May 1934 in Esch-sur-Alzette) is a Luxembourgian Roman Catholic priest. He is currently the Archbishop of Luxembourg, the highest position in the Roman Catholic Church in Luxembourg, a position that he has held since 21 December 1990.
- Melchior Franck
Melchior Franck (c.1579-June 1, 1639) was a German composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras. He was a hugely prolific composer of Protestant church music, especially motets, and assisted in bringing the stylistic innovations of the Venetian School north across the Alps into Germany.
- Eduard Franck
Eduard Franck was born in Breslau, the capital of the Prussian province of Silesia. He was the fourth child of a wealthy and cultivated banker who exposed his children to the best and brightest that Germany had to offer. Frequenters to the Franck home included such luminaries as Heine, Humboldt, Heller, Mendelssohn, and Wagner. His family’s financial position allowed Franck to study with Mendelssohn as a private student in Dusseldorf and later in Leipzig.
- James Franck
James Franck (August 26, 1882 - May 21, 1964), born in Hamburg, was a German-born physicist and Nobel laureate.
- Kaj Franck
Kaj Franck was one of the leading figures of Finnish design, the teacher of several generations of professional designers in Finland, and an influential figure in design and applied arts between 1940-1980. He was artistic director of the Wärtsilä Group (later Hackman Plc, present-day Iittala Group) and artistic director and teacher at the College of Applied Arts, the predecessor of the University of Art and Design Helsinki.
- Daniel Franck
Daniel Franck (born December 9, 1974) is a Norwegian snowboarder. He won the silver medal in the men's halfpipe in the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. He also participated in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah. He is also known as "The Slippery Hotdog" because of his effortless style.
- Andrew Franck
Andrew Franck is a composer, philosopher, performance artist and author. Franck began his performance career in the mid 1970s in New York City and Stuttgart, Germany. He currently lives and works in New York and the south of France. As a composer and sound designer, Franck has written over two hundred works for chamber ensembles, film, dance and electronics. Performances at Washington Square Church, White Columns, the Kitchen, Goddard College, Columbia University, Roulette, …
- Katharina Franck
- Richard Franck
Richard Franck (1858-1938) was a German pianist, composer and teacher. He was born in Cologne and was the son of the German composer, pianist and teacher Eduard Franck. His father, who had studied with Felix Mendelssohn and knew the value of good instruction, sent Richard to the prestigious Leipzig Conservatory where he studied with two of the leading teachers of the day, Carl Reinecke and Salomon Jadassohn.
- Julia Franck
Julia Franck (born February 20, 1970 in East Berlin) is a German writer. In 1978 Julia Franck and her family moved to West Berlin and later to Schleswig-Holstein. She studied German Literature and American Studies at the Free University of Berlin and spent several time in the United States and the Americas. She worked as an editor at Radio Free Berlin and contributed to various newspapers and magazines. She lives with her children in Berlin.
- Harry A. Franck
Harry A. Franck (18 April, 1881 - 19 June, 1962) was a popular travel author during the first half of the 20th century. He wrote a number of books about his travels around the world, ranging from post-WWI Germany ("Vagabonding in a Changing Germany") to early-1920's China ("Roving Through Southern China"). His writings were significant for their focus on the common person rather than official statistics and pronouncements.
- Philippe Gaubert
Philippe Gaubert was a French musician who was a brilliant performer on the flute, a respected conductor, and a composer, primarily for the flute. Gaubert was born in Cahors in Southwest France. He became one of the most prominent French musicians between the two World Wars. After a distinguished career as a flautist with the Paris Opéra, he was appointed in 1919, at the age of forty, …
- Frank Leboeuf
Frank Leboeuf (sometimes Franck or Lebœuf<sup>(1)</sup>; born January 22, 1968 in Bouches-du-Rhône near Marseille) is a former French football (soccer) defender. With the French national team, Leboeuf won the 1998 FIFA World Cup. After starting his career in 1986 in the lower divisions of the French league, Leboeuf moved to Laval in 1988. In 1991, he moved to Strasbourg and played there until 1996, …
- Awadagin Pratt
Awadagin Pratt is a concert pianist. He first gained recognition by winning the Naumburg International Piano Competition in 1992. Pratt was the first African-American pianist to win this prestigious competition. Besides being known as a true virtuoso, Pratt is also famous for his appearance. “Pratt takes the stage at Boston's Jordan Hall in a subtle but colorful green-and-lavender striped and checked shirt.
- Lola Bobesco
Lola Bobesco was a Belgian violinist of Romanian origin. She began her career as a child prodigy, giving her first recital at the age of 6 together with her father. She gained her first prize at the Conservatoire de Paris in 1934. She became known internationally after obtaining the seventh prize at the Eugène Ysaÿe contest, in 1937. She founded in 1958 the Orchestre Royal de Chambre de Wallonie.
- Silvia Marcovici
Silvia Marcovici is a Romanian classical violinist. Born in Bacău, Romania, she studied at the Conservatory in Bucharest. Her international debut was at the age of sixteen when she performed in The Hague under Bruno Maderna. In 1969, she won the first prize in the Marguerite Long/Jacques Thibaut Competition in Paris, as well as the special prize of Rainier III, Prince of Monaco. In 1970, she was the winner of the first prize in the George Enescu Competition in Bucharest.
- Pierre de Bréville
Pierre de Bréville was a French composer. He studied with César Franck among others. He is perhaps best known for his songs, but he also wrote much chamber and vocal music, and an opera, "Eros vainqueue". His music was influenced by Franck, Chausson, Magnard and Debussy.
- Victor Aller
Victor Aller, American pianist, born March 26, 1905 in New York City, died May 1977 in the area of Los Angeles, California. He had a successful career behind the scenes in the film industry, and he taught piano in Hollywood, where his students sometimes included actors preparing to depict musicians on screen. His present fame, however, rests primarily on his performances in acclaimed 1950s-vintage Capitol Records recordings with the Hollywood String Quartet, …
- Paul Franck
- Ettore Desderi
Ettore Desderi (December 10, 1892 - November 23, 1974) was an Italian composer. Born in Asti, He studied composition at the conservatory in Turin, graduating in 1921, as well as undertaking studies in architecture, which he completed in 1920. He subsequently studied with Ildebrando Pizzetti in Florence. After trying to make a living as an architect, Desderi embarked on a musical career: he directed the conservatory at Alessandria from 1933 to 1941, …
- Matthijs Verschoor
Matthijs Verschoor is a Dutch classical pianist. He studied at the conservatoires of Rotterdam and Amsterdam and continued his studies in Rome and London. Among his teachers are Bart Berman, Willem Brons and John Bingham. Verschoor gave recitals in many European countries. As a soloist he performed with multiple orchestras, among others with works by Mozart, Franck, Ravel (both piano concertos) and Gershwin. He recorded many radio programs.
- Jenő Jandó
Jenő Jandó is a Hungarian pianist. He studied piano at the Liszt Academy with Katalin Nemes and Pál Kadosa, later going on to win many major international piano competitions, including the Cziffra and Ciani Piano Competitions. However, his professional career really began when he took third prize at the Beethoven Piano Competition at the age of 18.
- Cree Summer
Cree Summer Francks (born July 7, 1969), best known as Cree Summer, is a American-born Canadian actress, musician, and Emmy Award nominated voice actress. She has adopted a neo-pagan lifestyle for most of her adult life.
- Pierre Franckh
Pierre Franckh (b. May 1, 1953 in Heilbronn, Germany) is a German television actor, director and writer.
- James Gardner in French version
- Sterling Von Franck
- Sterling Von Franck
- Alison Franck
Alison Franck ( Casting ) With NSMT: Damn Yankees . Elsewhere: Alison has been Resident Casting Director at Paper Mill Playhousesince 2000. She has cast over 30 productions for Paper Mill, including the revival of I'm Not Rappaport , starring Ben Vereen and Judd Hirsch, directed by Daniel Sullivan, which transferred to Broadway.
- Roland Franck
- Stephane Franck
Brother of Emmanuel Franck.
- Louis Franck
He is also a singer/songwriter, and in 2003 formed the rock band Esthetic Education with keyboardist Dimitri Shurov and bass player Yura Khustochka, both formerly of the Ukrainian rock band Okean El'zi (Okean El'zi was best known in the West for contributing several songs to the soundtrack of Brat 2 (2000)).