Hack is a
surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...
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given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...
, and
nickname
A nickname, in some circumstances also known as a sobriquet, or informally a "moniker", is an informal substitute for the proper name of a person, place, or thing, used to express affection, playfulness, contempt, or a particular character trait ...
. Notable people with the name include:
People with the surname
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Alexander Hack (born 1993), German footballer
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Dave Hack (born 1972), Canadian Football retired offensive lineman
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Dorothy Weisel Hack (1910–1963), American amateur tennis player
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Edward Hack (1913–1987), English cricketer
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Franz Hack (1915–1997), German SS officer during World War II
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Frederick Hack (1877–1939), Australian cricketer
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Hermann Josef Hack (born 1956), German artist
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Howard Hack (1932–2015), American artist
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Jefferson Hack
Jefferson Hack (born 20 June 1971) is a British publisher. He is the co-founder, Editorial Director and CEO of Dazed Media, an independent media company that produces stories across its print, digital and video brands. The company's portfolio in ...
(born 1971), Uruguayan journalist and magazine editor
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Jodi Hack, American politician elected to the Oregon House of Representatives in 2014
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John Barton Hack
John Barton Hack (2 July 1805 – 4 October 1884) was an early settler in South Australia; a prominent farmer, businessman and public figure. He lost his fortune in the financial crisis of 1840 and despite his best efforts, never regained anythin ...
(1805–1884), settler in South Australia
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John Tilton Hack (1913–1991), American geomorphologist
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Karl Hack (born 1966), historian of Southeast Asia, empire and counter-insurgency
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Lester G. Hack (1844–1928), American Civil War soldier awarded the Medal of Honor
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Margherita Hack (1922–2013), Italian astrophysicist
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Maria Hack (1777–1844), English writer of educational books for children
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Olivia Hack (born 1983), American voice actress
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Petra Hack (born 1970), German model
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Richard Hack
Richard Hack (born March 20, 1951) is an Americans, American writer best known for his biographical books and screenplays. He is a frequent guest on talk shows and an outspoken critic of bias in television news.
Background
Born in Drexel Hill ...
(born 1951), American writer
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Sabine Hack
Sabine Hack (; born 12 July 1969) is a former professional tennis player from Germany. She began her career on the WTA Tour
The WTA Tour (also known as the Hologic WTA Tour for sponsorship reasons) is a worldwide top-tier tennis tour for wom ...
(born 1969), German tennis player
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Shelley Hack
Shelley Marie Hack (born July 6, 1947) is an American actress, model, producer, and political activist. She is best known as the face of Revlon's Charlie perfume from the mid-1970s until the early 1980s, and for her role as Tiffany Welles in ...
(born 1947), American model and actress
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Stan Hack
Stanley Camfield Hack (December 6, 1909 – December 15, 1979), nicknamed "Smiling Stan", was an American third baseman and manager (baseball), manager in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Chicago Cubs and was the Na ...
(1909–1979), American Major League Baseball player and manager
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Wilton Hack (1843–1923), Australian artist, traveller, lecturer and utopist
People with the given name
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Hack Eibel (1893–1945), Major League Baseball utility player in the 1912 and 1920 seasons
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Hack Kampmann (1856–1920), Danish architect and professor of architecture
People with the nickname
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David Hackworth (1930–2005), United States Army soldier and military journalist
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Hack Miller (1894–1971), American Major League Baseball player
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Hack Miller (catcher) (1913–1966), American Major League Baseball catcher
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Hack Schumann (1884–1946), American Major League Baseball pitcher
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Hack Simmons (1885–1942), American Major League Baseball player
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Hack Simpson (1909–1978), Canadian Olympic ice hockey player
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Hack Spencer (1885–1969), Major League Baseball pitcher in one game
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Hack Wilson (1900–1948), American Hall-of-Fame Major League Baseball player
See also
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Nicknames