Wark is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Amanda Benoit-Wark Amanda Benoit-Wark (born January 22, 1976) is a Canadian ice hockey player. Benoit-Wark played for the Canada women's national ice hockey team from 1996 to 2004. Benoit is a two-time World Champion playing in both 1999 and 2000 World Championshi ...

(born 1976), Canadian ice hockey player * Betty Lou Wark (1937–2011), Canadian activist *

Blair Wark Blair Anderson Wark, (27 July 1894 – 13 June 1941) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British and other Commonwealth armed ...

(1894–1941), Australian soldier *

Colin Wark Colin Wark (1896 – 1939) was a British composer of film scores, theatre music and light music. Many of the films he scored were "quota quickies", mostly low-cost, low-quality, quickly-accomplished films commissioned by American distributors ac ...

(1896–1939), British composer *

David Wark David Wark, (February 19, 1804 – August 20, 1905) Irish-born, was a prominent Canadian Senator who served nearly 38 years in office. He represented Kent County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1843 to 1850. In 1847, ...

(1804–1905), Canadian senator *

David Wark (Australian politician) David Wark (c. 1807 – 3 March 1862) was a medical practitioner and politician in the colony of South Australia. He was at the centre of a controversy after being called to examine a child suspected of having been murdered. History David Wark w ...

(c. 1807–1862), Australian politician and doctor *

David Wark Griffith David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American film director. Considered one of the most influential figures in the history of the motion picture, he pioneered many aspects of film editing and expanded the art of the na ...

(1875–1948), American film director *

Doug Wark Doug Wark (born December 24, 1951) is a former Scottish-American soccer forward who spent five seasons in the North American Soccer League and three in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He earned one cap with the U.S. national team in 1975. ...

(born 1951), Scottish-American soccer player *

Ian Wark Sir Ian William Wark CMG CBE FAA (8 May 1899 – 20 April 1985) was an Australian chemist and scientific administrator. He was the recipient of the ANZAAS Medal in 1973. First published in hardcopy in the Australian Dictionary of Biography ...

(1899–1985), Australian chemist *

Joe Wark Joe Wark (9 October 1947 – 1 October 2015) was a Scottish professional footballer who spent his entire professional career with Motherwell, making 464 appearances in the Scottish Football League The Scottish Football League (SFL) was a leag ...

(1947–2015), Scottish footballer *

John Wark John Wark (born 4 August 1957) is a Scottish former footballer who spent most of his playing time with Ipswich Town. He won a record four Player of the Year awards before becoming one of the four inaugural members of the club's Hall of Fame. W ...

(born 1957), Scottish footballer * John Wark, Lord Wark (1877–1943), Scottish judge * Ken Wark (born 1961), Australian field hockey player *

Kirsty Wark Kirsteen Anne "Kirsty" Wark FRSE (born 3 February 1955) is a Scottish television presenter with a long career at the BBC. Starting on Radio Scotland, where she became a producer, Wark switched to television, presenting The Late Show and Newsnig ...

(born 1955), Scottish journalist *

McKenzie Wark McKenzie Wark (born 1961) is an Australian-born writer and scholar. Wark is known for her writings on media theory, critical theory, new media, and the Situationist International. Her best known works are ''A Hacker Manifesto'' and '' Gamer Th ...

(born 1961), Australian writer *

Sarah Wark Sarah Wark (born February 17, 1986 in Winnipeg) is a Canadian curler from Chilliwack, British Columbia. She currently skips her own team out of Abbotsford. Career As a junior curler, Wark and her team of Darah Provencal, Stephanie Jackson an ...

(born 1986), Canadian curler *

Shelley Wark-Martyn Shelley Wark-Martyn (born January 11, 1963) is a former politician from Ontario, Canada. She was a New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1990 to 1995. She represented the riding of Port Arthur. She served as ...

(born 1963), Canadian politician *

Stuart Wark Stuart James Wilson Wark (born 31 August 1989) is a Scottish-born Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a centre back. Club career Lugar Boswell Thistle In July 2012, Stuart signed a three-year contract with a Scottish football clu ...

(born 1989), Scottish-Malaysian footballer * Robert R. Wark (1924–2007), Canadian art historian *

Tom Wark Tom Wark is an American wine blogger, a public relations professional in the California wine industry, and founder of the American Wine Blog Awards. Career In 2011 Wark's blog was named Best Industry Wine Blog and Best Overall Wine Blog at thWine B ...

, American wine critic *

Wesley Wark Wesley K. Wark (born 1952) is a Canadian historian, an associate professor emeritus of history at the University of Toronto, and a visiting professor at the University of Ottawa. Education Wark earned a B.A. from Carleton University in 1975, an M ...

(born 1952), Canadian historian

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