Pollak

Pollak is an Austrian surname, and is a variant of Polak usually of Jewish Ashkenazic origin, it originates as an ethnic surname for Jews between Austria, Poland and Germany. Notable people with the surname include:

## Athletes

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* Burglinde Pollak (born 1951), German athlete
* Egon Pollak (1898–1994), Austrian footballer
* James Howard Pollak Jr. (born 1963), American cyclist
* Jaroslav Pollák (born 1947), Slovak footballer
* Josef Pollák (born 1960), Czech orienteering competitor
* Mike Pollak (born 1985), American footballer
* Zoltán Pollák (born 1984), Hungarian footballer

## Other people

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* Cheryl Pollak (born 1967), American actress
* Felix Pollak (1909–1987), American poet
* Henry O. Pollak (born 1927), Austrian-American mathematician
* Jacob Pollak (c. 1460–1541), Polish rabbi
* Joachim Pollak (1798–1879), Austrian rabbi
* Joel Pollak (born 1977), American politician and author
* Jonathan Pollak (born 1982), Israeli anarchist
* Kaim Pollák (1835–1905), Hungarian writer
* Katherine Pollak Ellickson (1905–1996), American labor economist
* Kay Pollak (born 1938), Swedish film director
* Kevin Pollak (born 1957), American comedian and actor
* Leo Wenzel Pollak (1888–1964), Czech-Irish meteorologist
* Linsey Pollak, Australian musician and composer
* Louis H. Pollak (1922–2012), American district court judge and university dean
* Mimi Pollak (1903–1999), Swedish actress
* Oskar Pollak (1883–1915), Czech art historian
* Otto Pollak (1908–1998), American sociologist
* Seth Pollak, American psychologist
* Stuart R. Pollak (born 1937), American judge

## See also

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* Pollack (disambiguation)
* Public Utilities Commission of the District of Columbia v. Pollak
* Shass Pollak, Jewish mnemonist group

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Pollak.
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