Berk may refer to:
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Berk (name)
Berk is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname
*Ailsa Berk, British actress and choreographer
*Ari Berk (born 1967), American writer, artist, and scholar
*Ariel Berk, a pen name of American author Judith A ...
, a surname, given name, or any of several people with that name
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Berk, Bolu
Berk is a village in the central district of Bolu Province, Turkey. It is situated south of Bolu and to the north of Köroğlu Mountains. The population of Berk was 918 as of 2013.
According to village website, the village was named after a Turk ...
, Turkey, a village
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Berk Trade and Business School Berk Trade and Business School is a private, for-profit trade and vocational schools in New York City. It was founded in 1940 and is one of the oldest trade and vocational schools in the city. The school's founder, Irving Berk, was committed to tr ...
, New York City
* Berk, a fictional island in the ''
How to Train Your Dragon
''How to Train Your Dragon'' (abbreviated ''HTTYD'') is an American media franchise from DreamWorks Animation and loosely based on the eponymous series of children's books by British author Cressida Cowell. It consists of three feature films: ' ...
'' series of books and films
* , a torpedo cruiser of the Ottoman Navy later renamed ''Berk''
* Berk,
rhyming slang
Rhyming slang is a form of slang word construction in the English language. It is especially prevalent among Cockneys in England, and was first used in the early 19th century in the East End of London; hence its alternative name, Cockney rhymin ...
often used to mean "foolish person"
* ''Berk.'', taxonomic author abbreviation of
Miles Joseph Berkeley
Miles Joseph Berkeley (1 April 1803 – 30 July 1889) was an English cryptogamist and clergyman, and one of the founders of the science of plant pathology.
Life
Berkeley was born at Biggin Hall, Benefield, Northamptonshire, and educated at R ...
(1803–1889), English cryptogamist and founder of the science of plant pathology
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Berk–Tabatznik syndrome
Berk–Tabatznik syndrome is a medical condition with an unknown cause that shows symptoms of short stature, congenital optic atrophy and brachytelephalangy. This condition is extremely rare with only two cases being found.
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De Berk (disambiguation) De Berk (''The Birch Tree'') may refer to
People
*Lucia de Berk (born 1961), Dutch nurse wrongfully convicted of murder
Places
* De Berk, North Brabant, Netherlands
Windmills
*De Berk, Drenthe
De Berk (English: '' The Birch'') is a smock mill ...
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Berks (disambiguation) Berks may refer to:
Places
* Berkshire, England
* Berks, Nebraska, United States
* Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Other uses
* ''Berks'' (TV series), Filipino television series
* Berks station, a SEPTA station in Philadelphia, Pennsy ...
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Birk (disambiguation)
Birk may refer to:
* Birk (market place), a demarcated area with its own laws and privileges, the Bjarkey laws
* Reykjavík Airport's ICAO code "BIRK"
* Birk (name), a given name and surname
* ''Birk'', the German name for Petelea Commune, Mureș ...
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Berkshire (disambiguation)
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