Menke is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bill Menke, American basketball player *

Denis Menke Denis John Menke (July 21, 1940 – December 1, 2020) was a professional baseball infielder and coach. He played all or parts of 13 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1974. He played for the Milwaukee / Atlanta Braves (1962–67), H ...

(1940–2020), American baseball player *

Frank G. Menke Frank Grant Menke (October 10, 1885 – May 13, 1954) was an American newspaper reporter, author, and sports historian. He wrote for the Hearst Newspapers from 1912 to 1932 and his articles appeared daily in 300 newspapers across the country. He ...

(1885–1954), American newspaper reporter *

Frl. Menke Franziska Menke (born 4 November 1960), known professionally as Frl. Menke, is a German singer. She was a star of the Neue Deutsche Welle genre of German popular music in the early 1980s. Menke is best known for her hit single "Hohe Berge" (High ...

aka Franziska Menke (born 1960), German singer *

Heinrich Theodor Menke Heinrich Theodor Menke (24 May 1819 – 14 May 1892) was a German geographer, who was born and lived in Bremen. He is remembered for his work in historical geography. Menke studied theology and philology at the University of Bonn, and in 1842 rec ...

(1819–1892) German geographer * Karl Menke (Carl Menke) (born 1906, date of death unknown), German field hockey player *

Karl Theodor Menke Karl Theodor Menke (13 September 1791 – 1861) was a German malacologist and balneologist who was a native of Bremen. He is remembered for his research on snails. Menke studied medicine at the University of Göttingen (with Promotion in 1814), ...

(1791–1861), German malacologist * Richard J. Menke (1935-2006), American lawyer and politician *

Sally Menke Sally JoAnne Menke (December 17, 1953 – September 27, 2010) was an American film editor, who worked in cinema and television. Over the span of her 30-year career in film, she accumulated more than 20 feature film credits. She had a long-time c ...

(1953–2010), American film editor *

Sebastian Menke Sebastian G. Menke (December 21, 1910 – April 21, 2002) was a 20th-century Catholic priest in the United States who served as the tenth president of St. Ambrose College in Davenport, Iowa from 1964 to 1973. Biography Early life and educati ...

(Sebastian G. Menke) (1910–2002), the 10th president of St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa. Menke Observatory in Dixon, Iowa (USA) is named after him

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