Bock is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Bock, Canadian playwright * Audie Bock, American film scholar and politician * Brittany Bock, American soccer player *

Carl Ernst Bock Carl Ernst Bock (February 21, 1809 – February 19, 1874) was a German physician and anatomist. Born in Leipzig to anatomist Carl August Bock, he studied at the University of Leipzig, where he earned his doctorate in 1831. During the November Upr ...

(1809–1874), German anatomist *

Charles Bock Charles Bock (born 1969) is an American writer whose debut 2008 novel '' Beautiful Children'' (published by Random House) was selected by ''The New York Times'' as a Notable Book of the Year for 2008, and won the 2009 Sue Kaufman Prize for Firs ...

, American writer * Darrell Bock, research professor of New Testament studies in Dallas, Texas *

Dennis Bock Dennis Bock (born August 28, 1964) is a Canadian novelist and short story writer, lecturer at the University of Toronto, travel writer and book reviewer. His novel ''Going Home Again'' was published in Canada by HarperCollins and in the US by Alfr ...

, Canadian novelist *

Eberhardt Otto George von Bock Baron Eberhardt Otto George von Bock (died 21 January 1814) was a Hanoverian born major-general in the British army during the Napoleonic Wars. Biography Bock was descended from an old military family, and entered the Hanoverian cavalry about th ...

(d. 1814), Hanoverian cavalry general * Ernest-Camille Bock (1894–1952), governor of Orientale Province in the Belgian Congo from 1945 to 1952. * Fedor von Bock (1880–1945), German field marshal of World War II *

Friedrich Samuel Bock Friedrich Samuel Bock (Königsberg 20 May 1716 – Königsberg 30 September 1785) was a German philosopher and theologian.Gisela Bock Gisela Bock (born 1942 in Karlsruhe, Germany) is a German historian. She studied in Freiburg, Berlin, Paris and Rome. She took her doctorate at the Free University Berlin in 1971 (on early modern intellectual history in Italy) and her Habilitatio ...

, German historian *

Hans Bock (chemist) Hans Bock (5 October 1928 – 21 January 2008) was a German chemist born in Hamburg and died in Königstein im Taunus. Career Hans Bock studied chemistry at the University of Munich, where he received his PhD in 1958 for his work on water-free ...

(1928–2008), German chemist *

Hans Bock (painter) Hans Bock (1550, in Saverne – 16 March 1624, in Basel) was a 16th Century German painter and draughtsman. He flourished at Basel where he executed several large frescoes, which won him much fame. Bock is likely to have been working in Basel a ...

, 16th-century German painter * Hans Georg Bock (born 1948), German professor of mathematics and scientific computing * Heini Bock, Namibian rugby union scrum-half *

Hieronymus Bock Hieronymus Bock ( Latinised Hieronymus Tragus; c. 1498 – 21 February 1554) was a German botanist, physician, and Lutheran minister who began the transition from medieval botany to the modern scientific worldview by arranging plants by their re ...

(1498–1554), medieval German botanist *

Larry Bock Lawrence A. Bock (September 21, 1959July 6, 2016) was an American entrepreneur who has aided in starting or financing 50 early-stage growth companies, with a combined market value of more than $70 billion. Personal life Bock was born in Brookl ...

(1959–2016), American entrepreneur *

Ior Bock Ior Bock (; originally Bror Holger Svedlin; 17 January 1942 – 23 October 2010) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish tour guide, actor, mythologist and eccentric. Bock was a colourful media personality and became a very popular tour guide at the isl ...

, Finnish historian *

Jerry Bock Jerrold Lewis Bock (November 23, 1928November 3, 2010) was an American musical theater composer. He received the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama with Sheldon Harnick for their 1959 musical ''Fiorello!'' and the Tony A ...

, American musical theatre composer *

John Bock John Bock (born 1965 in Schenefeld, Germany) is a German artist. He studied in Hamburg, Germany and lives and works in Berlin. Work Bock is a multi-media artist primarily known for his performances. Since 1991, he creates environments hand cra ...

, German artist * Karolina Bock, Swedish dancer, actor and singer * Kate Bock, fashion model *

Mathieu Bock-Côté Mathieu Bock-Côté (; born August 20, 1980), often referred to by his initials MBC, is a Canadian sociologist, essayist, writer, public intellectual and conservative political commentator who currently resides in Paris, where he appears as a t ...

, Québécois journalist *

Michel Bock Michel Bock (born 1971) is a Canadian historian, who specializes in the history of Franco-Ontarian communities and cultures. His book ''Quand la nation débordait les frontières: les minorités françaises dans la pensée de Lionel Groulx'' was th ...

, Canadian historian *

Nathalie Bock Nathalie Bock (born 21 October 1988) is a German football midfielder. Career Statistics International career As an Under-19 international Bock won the 2007 U-19 European Championships, where she scored two goals including Germany's openi ...

, German football midfielder *

Nathan Bock Nathan Bock (born 20 March 1983) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League (AFL). He played for the Adelaide Football Club between 2002 and 2010, and joined the new Gold Coast Football Club in 2011. Adelaide ca ...

, Australian rules footballer * Otto Bock, Danish athlete *

Peter Bock Peter Bock (born December 12, 1948) is a Wisconsin politician. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Bock graduated from Marquette University High School and from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. He also went to the University of Notre Dame. ...

, American politician * Rainer Bock, German actor * Richard Bock (1865–1949), American sculptor * Rolf Bock, German football manager *

Thomas Bock Thomas Bock was an English-Australian artist and an early adopter of photography in Australia. Born in England he was sentenced to transportation in 1823. After gaining his freedom he set himself up as one of Australia's first professional ar ...

(1793–1855), Australian artist *

Ute Bock Ute Bock (27 June 1942 – 19 January 2018) was an Austrian educator who was known for her projects helping asylum seekers. Biography Bock was born in Linz. After high school graduation, she applied for a job at the municipality of Vienna and cou ...

(1942–2018), Austrian educator * Walter Bock (1895–1948), German chemist * Walter Joseph Bock (1933–2022), American ornithologist

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