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Zak Riles
Zak may refer to: People * Zak (surname), a surname of Russian origin * Żak, a Polish surname * Žák, a Czech surname * Zak (given name) Fictional characters * Zak Adama, in the ''Battlestar Galactica'' franchise * Zak Dingle, in UK TV ''Emmerdale'' * ''Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders'' video game * Zak Ramsey, in UK TV ''Hollyoaks'' * Zak Silver, in the comic ''El Muerto: The Aztec Zombie'' Other uses * Zak, Iran, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province * LWD Żak, a 1940s Polish aircraft * FK ŽAK Kikinda, a football club in Serbia * ŽAK Subotica, a football club 1921–1945, Yugoslavia * ZAK a human gene * ISO 639-3 code for the Zanaki language of Tanzania See also * Zac, a given name * Zach or Zack (other) Zack or Zach may refer to: People * Zach (surname), various people * Zack (surname), various people * Zack (personal name), lists of people and fictional characters named Zack, Zach, Zac, Zak or Zakk * Záh (gens) or Zách, a ''gens'' (clan) i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zak (surname)
Zak is a surname. It can be related to both Żak, a Polish surname, and Žák, a Czech surname. However in the case of Jews, it can be a variant of the German surname Sachs, the patronymic variant of the Hebrew biblical male personal name Yitzchak/Isaac or it can originate in the acronym surname Za'K, which stands for the Hebrew words ''Zera Kodesh'', literally meaning Holy Seed, a quotation from Isaiah 6:13 implying descent from martyrs. In the variant Zaks, the final letter of the acronym can make the phrase ''Zera Kodesh Shemo'' ("his name descends from martyrs") or it may refer to the town of martyrdom, such as Speyer (Zera Kodesh Speyer) or Stendal. Notable people with the surname include: * Anna Zak (born 2001), Israeli social media personality, model, and singer * Eugeniusz Zak (1884–1926), Belarusian artist also known as Eugene Zak * Frankie Zak (1922-1972), American Major League baseball player * Fyodor Zak (born 1949), Russian mathematician * Gershon Zak (1913-1989), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Żak
Żak (pronounced like French ''Jacques'') is a Polish family name. * Zygmunt Solorz-Żak Zygmunt Solorz-Żak (born Zygmunt Józef Krok, August 4, 1956 in Radom) is a Polish businessman. He is the second richest person in Poland and has repeatedly appeared on ''Forbes ranking of the world's billionaires, with an estimated net worth ... (born 1956) Polish businessman * Szymon Żak (1507–1591) Polish Calvinist pastor In the Polish wikipedia * :pl:Maciej Żak (1962) Polish film director * :pl:Cezary Żak (1961) Polish actor * :pl:Stanisław Żak (1932) Polski literature scholar * :pl:Piotr Żak (1957) Polish politician and bridge player * :pl:Adam Żak (1950) Polski Jezuit philosopher * :pl:Czesław Żak (1895–1959) Polish composer {{DEFAULTSORT:Zak Polish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Žák
Žák (feminine Žáková) is a Czech surname meaning "pupil, disciple". Notable people with the surname include: * Hana Žáková, Czech rower * Ladislav Žák (1900–1973), Czech architect * Robert Žák Robert Žák (born 6 May 1966) is a Czech football manager and former player. As a player, he played in the Czechoslovak First League until its conclusion in 1993, after which he continued in the Gambrinus liga for one season before finishing h ... (born 1966), Czech football manager and former player {{DEFAULTSORT:Zak Czech-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zak (given Name)
Zak is the given name or nickname of: * Zak Abel (born 1995), English singer/songwriter, musician, and Cadet national table tennis champion * Zak Ansah (born 1994), English-born Ghanaian footballer * Zak Bagans (born 1977), American paranormal investigator, actor and author, host of the television series ''Ghost Adventures'' * Zak Boggs (born 1986), American soccer player * Zak Brown (born 1971), American businessman and former racing driver * Zachariah Zak Chappell (born 1996), English cricketer * Zak Cummings (born 1984), American mixed martial artist * Zakkari Zak Dempster (born 1987), Australian racing cyclist * Zackary Zak DeOssie (born 1984), American National Football League player * Isaac Fe'aunati (born 1973), former rugby union player from New Zealand * Zak Hardaker (born 1991), English rugby league footballer * Zak Hill (born 1981), American football coach * Zak Ibsen (born 1972), American retired soccer player * Zak Jones (born 1995), Australian rules footballer * Zak Ke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battlestar Galactica
''Battlestar Galactica'' is an American science fiction media franchise created by Glen A. Larson. The franchise began with the Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series), original television series in 1978, and was followed by a short-run sequel series (''Galactica 1980''), a line of book adaptations, original novels, comic books, a board game, and video games. A re-imagined version of ''Battlestar Galactica'' aired as a Battlestar Galactica (miniseries), two-part, three-hour miniseries developed by Ronald D. Moore and David Eick in 2003. That miniseries led to a Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series), weekly television series, which aired until 2009. A prequel series, ''Caprica'', aired in 2010. All ''Battlestar Galactica'' productions share the premise that in a distant part of the universe, a human civilization has extended to a group of planets known as the Twelve Colonies, to which they have migrated from their ancestral homeworld of Kobol. The Twelve Colonies have been engaged ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zak Dingle
Zak Dingle is a fictional character from the British soap opera ''Emmerdale'', played by Steve Halliwell. He first appeared on 20 October 1994. Halliwell initially joined the show as part of the Dingle family and was only initially supposed to appear for a few episodes, but has become a key part of the soap since his introduction. He has been nominated for several awards for his portrayal of Zak. Some of Zak's storylines have included his wife Nellie (Sandra Gough) divorcing him in 1997, marrying Lisa Clegg (Jane Cox) in 1998, having a daughter, Belle (Emily Mather; Eden Taylor-Draper) in 1998, the death of his son, Butch (Paul Loughran) in 2000, Lisa being raped in 2011, assaulting his son Cain (Jeff Hordley) and leaving him temporarily paralysed in 2011, suffering a mental breakdown in 2012, trying to control his rebellious daughter and dealing with the death of Lisa. Storylines Zak arrives in the village in October 1994 and immediately challenges old bare-knuckle boxing adv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zak McKracken And The Alien Mindbenders
''Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders'' is a 1988 graphic adventure game by Lucasfilm Games. It was the second game to use the SCUMM engine, after ''Maniac Mansion''. The project was led by David Fox, with Matthew Alan Kane as the co-designer and co-programmer. Like ''Maniac Mansion'', it was developed for the Commodore 64 and later released in 1988 for that system and DOS. Plot The story is set in 1997, nine years after the game's production. The plot follows Zak, a writer for the ''National Inquisitor'', a tabloid newspaper; Annie Larris, a freelance scientist; and Melissa China and Leslie Bennett, two Yale University coed students, in their attempt to prevent the nefarious alien Caponians (who have taken over "The Phone Company", an amalgamation of various telecommunication companies around the world) from slowly reducing the intelligence of everybody on Earth by emitting a 60 Hz "hum" from their "Mind Bending Machine". The Skolarians, another ancient alien race, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zak Ramsey
Zak Ramsey is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'', played by Kent Riley. Zak first appeared in 2004, when he was credited as 'Zak Barnes'. After only four months, Riley was dropped from the programme. The character received a revival 18 months later however when producer Bryan Kirkwood brought him back in 2006. Following the arrival of producer Paul Marquess in January 2010, the series underwent a major overhaul and as part of a large cast cull, it was announced that the character had been axed from the series for a second time on 6 August 2010, witch replaced by new character, Brendan Brady. Character creation and casting The character of Zak was created as a new student along with Bella Manning, to move in the halls of residence at the HCC. He was originally billed as "footie-mad, a Scouser with attitude and more than an eye for the ladies!" After the character's initial stint he was brought back into the series and later relatives of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zak Silver
El Muerto (''The Dead One''), also known as El Muerto: The Aztec Zombie, is a fictional character and comic book superhero created by American comics creator Javier Hernandez and published through his own imprint Los Comex. The comic book follows the story of 21-year-old Diego de la Muerte, who while on his way to a local Dia de los Muertos festival in Whittier, California, is abducted and sacrificed by the Aztec gods of death and destiny only to return to earth one year later with supernatural powers. The character made his first appearance in a xeroxed black-and-white preview comic titled ''Daze of the Dead: The Numero Uno Edition'' (February 1998). The initial series of El Muerto was met with critical success and the character's popularity has led to several adaptations in other media including a live-action award-winning independent film starring Wilmer Valderrama. Creation and conception El Muerto's beginnings occurred sometime in the early '90s and he was originally intend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zak, Iran
Zak ( fa, زاك, also Romanized as Zāk) is a village in Darzab Rural District, in the Central District of Mashhad County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,095, in 276 families. Zak is located, 6 km north of Tus Iran. The distance of this village from Mashhad is about 36 km. Most people are engaged in agriculture and animal husbandry, and most are engaged in Products such as wheat, barley and sugar beet A sugar beet is a plant whose root contains a high concentration of sucrose and which is grown commercially for sugar production. In plant breeding, it is known as the Altissima cultivar group of the common beet (''Beta vulgaris''). Together wi .... The geographical coordinates of Zak village are as follows: Latitude: 36.541084 ° Longitude: 59.557036 ° Elevation: 1066 m The village has about 300 private villa gardens that are used for summer purposes. References Populated places in Mashhad County {{Mashhad-geo-st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LWD Żak
The LWD Żak was a Polish touring and trainer aircraft of the late 1940s, designed in the LWD and built in a short series. Design and development The Żak (old-fashioned "student") was designed in the Lotnicze Warsztaty Doświadczalne (LWD, ''Aviation Experimental Workshops'') in Łódź, directed by Tadeusz Sołtyk in 1946, as one of the first Polish post-war aircraft. It was a light low-wing cantilever monoplane of a mixed construction, with a crew of two, sitting side by side, and fixed conventional landing gear. The first prototype Żak-1 was first flown on March 23, 1947. It was powered by the Czechoslovak 65 hp straight engine Walter Mikron III and carried markings SP-AAC. The second prototype Żak-2 was powered by the 65 hp flat engine Continental A-65 and had an open cockpit. It was flown on November 27, 1947, and carried markings SP-AAE. The design appeared successful and the Ministry of Communication ordered a series of 10 aircraft. They were to be powered by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
FK ŽAK Kikinda
FK ŽAK Kikinda () is a football club from Kikinda, Serbia which competes in the Vojvodina League East, Serbian fourth level of football competition. The club was founded in 1931. The club colors are blue and yellow. ŽAK means ''Železničarski atletski klub'' which translates in English to Railway Athletic Club. History ŽAK was founded in 1931. ŽAK was one of the two representatives of the Novi Sad Football Subassociation in the 1935–36 Yugoslav Football Championship which was played in a cup format. ŽAK was eliminated in the eighth finals by the other representative of the same subassociation, NAK Novi Sad, with a total score of 7–3, 0–4 at home and 3–3 as guests. Recent results Honours ;PFL Zrenjanin *2021–22 (champions) ; Kikinda - Novi Bečej Municipal League *2013–14 (champions) Rivalries The main rival of FK ŽAK is their city rivals OFK Kikinda. Famous players Played for the national team: * Stevan Veselinov *Mihalj Keri Mihalj Keri (; bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
