Zak is the given name or nickname of:
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Zak Abel
Zak David Zilesnick (born 1 March 1995 in London), better known as Zak Abel, is an English-Moroccan singer, songwriter and musician. He has also been an English Cadet national table tennis champion.
Early and personal life
His father, who had ...
(born 1995), English singer/songwriter, musician, and Cadet national table tennis champion
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Zak Ansah
Zak Andy Ansah (born 4 May 1994) is an English-born Ghanaian semi professional Association football, footballer who plays for Faversham Town F.C., Faversham Town.
Club career Arsenal
Ansah, the son of former Southend United F.C., Southend United ...
(born 1994), English-born Ghanaian footballer
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Zak Bagans
Zachary Bagans is an American paranormal investigator, actor, television personality, museum operator, and author. He is the principal host of the Travel Channel series ''Ghost Adventures''.
Early life
Bagans was born in Washington, D.C. and ...
(born 1977), American paranormal investigator, actor and author, host of the television series ''Ghost Adventures''
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Zak Boggs
Zak Devin Boggs (born December 25, 1986 in Marietta, Ohio) is an American soccer player.
Career College and amateur
Boggs grew up in Vienna, West Virginia, and attended Parkersburg High School before transferring to IMG Academy in Bradenton, F ...
(born 1986), American soccer player
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Zak Brown
Zakary Challen Brown (born November 7, 1971) is an American businessman and former professional racing driver, currently residing in England. He is chief executive officer of McLaren Racing with overall responsibility for the business, includi ...
(born 1971), American businessman and former racing driver
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Zak Chappell (born 1996), English cricketer
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Zak Cummings
Zacharry "Zak" Michael Cummings (born August 2, 1984) is an American mixed martial artist, who currently competes in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2007, he has also formerly comp ...
(born 1984), American mixed martial artist
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Zak Dempster
Zakkari Dempster (born 27 September 1987) is an Australian former professional racing cyclist, who competed professionally between 2006 and 2019 for the SouthAustralia.com–AIS, , , , and teams. Dempster now works as a directeur sportif for ...
(born 1987), Australian racing cyclist
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Zak DeOssie
Zackary Robert DeOssie (born May 25, 1984) is a former American football long snapper of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Brown University and was drafted by the New York Giants in the fourth round of the 2007 NF ...
(born 1984), American National Football League player
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Isaac Fe'aunati
Isaac "Zak" Fe'aunati (born 23 July 1973) is a former rugby union player for Bath Rugby in Premiership Rugby. Fe'aunati's played as a number eight.
Career
Fe'aunati was born in Wellington, New Zealand. In September 1995 he joined Melrose, debut ...
(born 1973), former rugby union player from New Zealand
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Zak Hardaker
Zak Alexander Hardaker (born 17 October 1991) is an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a or for the Leigh Leopards in the Super League. He has played for the England Knights, England and Great Britain at international l ...
(born 1991), English rugby league footballer
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Zak Hill
Zak Hill (born September 14, 1979) is an American football coach who was the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Arizona State University. He was also previously the offensive coordinator at Boise State University.
Early life and pl ...
(born 1981), American football coach
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Zak Ibsen
Zak Ibsen (born June 2, 1972) is an American retired soccer player.
Career
Ibsen played college soccer at UCLA.[Zak Jones
Zachary Jones (born 15 March 1995) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the St Kilda Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).
Early life
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(born 1995), Australian rules footballer
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Zak Keasey
Zakary A. Keasey (born March 19, 1982) is a former professional Fullback (American football), fullback and linebacker in the National Football League.
Keasey played collegiate football for Princeton University, Princeton, and professional footbal ...
(born 1982), American former National Football League player
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Zak Knutson (born 1974) American director, producer, writer and actor
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Zak Morioka
Zaqueu "Zak" Morioka (born November 6, 1978) is a racecar driver from São Paulo, Brazil. He won the USAC Formula Ford 2000 Championship in 1997. In 2000, he competed in 1 Indy Racing League
The IndyCar Series, currently known as the NTT ...
(born 1978), Brazilian racecar driver
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Zak Orth
Zak Orth (born October 15, 1970) is an American actor known for his roles in ''Wet Hot American Summer'', ''The Baxter'', ''Melinda and Melinda'', ''In & Out (film), In and Out'', ''Music and Lyrics'', and ''NYC 22''. He also starred in the NBC te ...
(born 1970), American actor
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Zak Penn
Zak Penn (born March 23, 1968) is an American screenwriter. Penn wrote and directed ''Incident at Loch Ness'' and ''The Grand (film), The Grand'', wrote the script for The Incredible Hulk (film), ''The Incredible Hulk'', co-wrote the scripts for ...
(born 1968), American screenwriter and director
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Zak Sally
Zak Sally is an American musician and comic artist. He was the bass guitarist for the bands Low (1995 to 2004) and Enemymine (1998 to 2000) and is the singer and guitar player in The Hand. Sally is from Duluth, Minnesota, and owns and operates ...
, bassist and comic artist
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Zak Smith
Zak Smith (born July 16, 1976), also known as Zak Sabbath, is an American artist, role-playing game author, and adult actor.
Early life and education
Smith was born in Syracuse, New York and grew up in Washington, D.C. After receiving a BFA f ...
(born 1976), also known as Zak Sabbath, American artist and adult film performer
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Zak Starkey
Zak Richard Starkey (born 13 September 1965) is an English rock drummer who has performed and recorded with English rock band the Who since 1996. He is also the third drummer to have appeared with English rock band Oasis. In 2020, Starkey toure ...
(born 1965), English rock drummer, son of Ringo Starr
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Zak Surety
Zak Surety (born 4 October 1991) is an English professional snooker player. He practises frequently with Stuart Bingham and Allan Taylor.
Career
As an amateur, Surety based in Basildon entered in Players Tour Championship events from their es ...
(born 1991), English snooker player
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Zak Waters
Zak Waters (born January 22) is an American musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. Born in Los Angeles, California, he is also prominently known by the stage name Pretty Sister. Waters began his music career forming the band Blueskyreal ...
(born 1966), British editorial photographer
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Zak Whitbread
Zak Benjamin Whitbread (born January 10, 1984) is an American-English retired professional footballer who played as a defender.
Early life
Although born in Houston, Texas, United States, Whitbread has spent most of his life in England and Sing ...
(born 1984), American-born English footballer
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Zak Yacoob
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 ''Emmer ...
(born 1948), a former justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa
See also
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Zack (personal name) Zack (and variant spellings Zach, Zac, Zak, Zakk) is sometimes a given name, but more often it is a hypocorism or short form of another given name, usually Zachary in the English speaking world, which derives from Zechariah.
Name
* Zach Allen (bor ...
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Zechariah (given name)
Zechariah, with many variant forms and spellings such as Zachariah and Zacharias, is a theophoric masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God remembers". It comes from the Hebrew word '' zakar'', meaning to remember, and ''yah'', one of th ...
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Zachary
Zachary is a male given name, a variant of Zechariah – the name of several Biblical characters.
People
*Pope Zachary (679–752), Pope of the Catholic Church from 741 to 752
* Zachary of Vienne (died 106), bishop of Vienne (France), martyr a ...
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