Drake
Drake may refer to:
Animals
- A male duck
- An archaic word for dragon (from Old English draca)
- One of a range of artificial bait used in fly fishing
People
Given name
- Drake Bell (born 1986), American actor and musician
- Drake Berehowsky (born 1972), Canadian hockey player
- Drake Hogestyn (born 1953), American soap opera actor
Middle name
- Aubrey Graham (born 1986), stage name "Drake", Canadian actor and rapper
Surname/Family name
A
- Abraham Drake (1715–1781), American military officer
- Alexander Wilson Drake (1843–1916), American artist
- Alfred Drake (1914–1992), American actor
- Alfred George Drake (1894–1915), British soldier
- Arnold Drake (1924–2007), American writer of comic books
B and C
- Brad E. Drake, Florida politician
- Bruce Drake (1905–1983), American basketball coach
- Charles Drake (1917–1994), American actor
- Charles George Drake (1920–1998), Canadian neurosurgeon
- Charlie Drake (1925-2006), British actor
D, E, F
- David Drake (born 1945), American sci-fi and fantasy writer
- Edwin Drake (1819–1880), American oil driller
- Emmanuel Drake del Castillo (1855–1904), French botanist
- Ervin Drake (born 1919), American songwriter
- Fabia Drake (1904—1990), English actress
- Sir Francis Drake (1540-1595), English explorer and privateer
- Frank Drake (born 1930), American astronomer and astrophysicist who developed the Drake equation
G and H
- Gabrielle Drake (born 1944), British actress
- Gavin Drake (born 1970), British journalist
- George Burton Drake (1876–1942), American landscape painter and minister
- Howard Drake, British diplomat
J
- James Drake (1850–1915), Australian politician
- Jay Drake (born 1969), American auto racing driver
- Jessica Drake (born 1974), American pornographic actress
- Jimmy Drake (1912-1968), American humorist and musician (stage name: Nervous Norvus)
- Joseph Rodman Drake (1795–1820), American poet
- Joshua F. Drake, American musicologist
M-P
- Marino Drake (born 1967), Cuban high jumper
- Markus Drake, Finnish politician
- Nathan Drake (1766–1836), British essayist and physician
- Nick Drake (1948–1974), British singer and songwriter
- Penny Drake, American actress
T
- Ted Drake (1912–1995), British cricket and football player
- Thelma Drake (born 1949), American politician
- Tom Drake (1918–1982), American actor
- Tom Drake (baseball player) (1912–1988), American baseball player
- Thomas J. Drake (1797–1875), American politician
Arts and Entertainment
Music
Films
- Vera Drake, a British film directed by Mike Leigh
Characters in film
- Drake, a dragon in the film , voiced by Robby Benson
- Drake, a villain in the film , also known as Dracula and Dagon
- Drake, Mr. Warbucks' butler in the musical Annie
- Private M. Drake, a Colonial Marine character from Aliens (1986 film)
Characters in fiction
- X Drake, a character from One Piece
Characters on television
- Drake Parker, a character in Drake & Josh (played by Drake Bell)
- John Drake (Danger Man), a character in the television show Danger Man
- Kamen Rider Drake, one of the characters in Kamen Rider Kabuto
- Monkey D. Luffy, known in Greece as Drake
- Paul Drake, a character in Perry Mason
Characters in comics
- Bobby Drake, also known as Iceman (comics), a character in Marvel Comics
- Frank Drake (comics), a character in Marvel Comics
- Robin (Tim Drake), the third and current Robin in DC Comics
Pokémon characters
Walt Disney characters
Computer games
- Drake, main character of Interplay's role playing game Stonekeep
- Drake, species of freeware game Battle for Wesnoth
- Drake, playable character of Advance Wars
- Drake, Caldari Battlecruiser in the MMORPG EVE Online
- Nathan Drake, main character of Naughty Dog's
Geographic locations
- Drake Passage or Drake Strait, between Cape Horn and Antarctica
- Drake, Saskatchewan, a town in Canada
- Drake's Island in Plymouth Sound, Devon, England
- Drake, Arizona, an unincorporated town
- Drake, Colorado, an unincorporated town
- Drake, Illinois, an unincorporated town
- Drake, North Dakota, a city
- Drakes Bay near San Francisco, California
Arenas and stadiums
- Clare Drake Arena in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa, United States
- Drake Stadium (UCLA), Los Angeles, California, United States
Hotels
- Drake Hotel (Chicago), Illinois, United States
- Drake Hotel (Toronto), Ontario, Canada
Companies
- Drake's, a baking company
- R. L. Drake Company, a manufacturer of radio equipment
Ships
- Drake, a 17th century English Navy ship, 6th rate, commanded in 1688 by John Tyrrell (Oakley)
- Drake class cruiser
Other
- Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, United States
See also
- The Drake (disambiguation page)