Monk (surname)

Monk is an English surname.

## Notable people with the surname "Monk" include

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* Monk (Berkshire cricketer), English professional cricketer in the 1790s
* Allan Monk (born 1942), Canadian baritone
* Art Monk (born 1957), American football player who played in the 1980s and 1990s
* Cyril Monk (1882–1970), Australian violinist
* Cyrus Monk (born 1996), Australian cyclist
* Debra Monk (born 1949), American actress, singer, and writer
* Elizabeth Monk (1898–1980), Canadian lawyer and city councillor
* Frank Monk (1886–1962), English footballer (Southampton, Glossop, Fulham)
* Frederick Debartzch Monk (1856–1914), Canadian lawyer and politician
* Garry Monk (born 1979), English footballer
* George William Monk (1838–?), a Canadian politician
* Geraldine Monk (born 1952), British poet
* Hank Monk, legendary stagecoach driver in the American west
* Henry Wentworth Monk (1827–1896), millenarian prophet and early Zionist
* Ian Monk (born 1960), British writer and translator
* Jacob Monk (born 2001), American football player
* James Henry Monk (1784–1856), English divine and classical scholar
* Karyn Monk, historical romance novelist
* Lorraine Monk (1922–2020), Canadian photographer
* Malik Monk (born 1998), American basketball player
* Marcus Monk (born 1986), NFL football player; brother of Malik
* Maria Monk (1816–1849), supposed author of The Hidden Secrets of a Nun's Life in a Convent Exposed
* Meredith Monk (born 1942), American composer, performer, director, vocalist, film-maker, and choreographer
* Quincy Monk (1979–2015), was an American football linebacker
* Ray Monk (born 1957), professor of philosophy at the University of Southampton
* Robert W. Monk (1866–1924), American physician and politician
* Robert A. G. Monks (b. 1933), American entrepreneur, politician, and corporate activist
* Scott Monk (born 1974), Australian author
* Sophie Monk (born 1979), Australian pop singer, actress and occasional model
* Thelonious Monk (1917–1982), jazz pianist and composer
* T. S. Monk (born 1949), his son, American jazz drummer, composer and bandleader
* Wendy Monk (1915–2000); Wendy Trewin, English author
* William Monk (artist) (1863–1937), British etcher, wood-engraver and painter
* William Henry Monk (1823–1889), English hymn tune writer

## Fictional characters

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* Adrian Monk, the titular protagonist of the Monk TV series

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Monk.
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