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Beck is a surname of Germanic origin and is fairly common in English and Slavic speaking countries. The Germanic name can mean "brook, stream" or be a variant of Becker, which is an occupational surname meaning "baker".

Notable people
Notable people with this surname include: • Aaron T. Beck (1921–2021), founder of cognitive therapy • Adam Beck (1857–1925), Canadian politician and hydro-electricity advocate • Adolf Beck (1841–1909), Norwegian immigrant wrongly convicted of fraud in England • Adolf Beck (physiologist) (1863–1942), Polish professor at University of Lwow • Alexander Beck (1899–1989), Anglo-Argentine military aviator • Alois Beck (born 1962), Liechtenstein politician • András Beck (1911–1985), Hungarian sculptor • Andreas Beck (footballer) (born 1987), German football player • Andreas Beck (tennis) (born 1986), German tennis player • Andrew Beck (American football) (born 1996), American football player • Andrew Beck (musician) (born 1986), American artist and musician, member of the band The MellonsAnna Beck (born 1979), Swedish para-cyclist • Audrey P. Beck (1931–1983), American educator and politician • Bill Beck (coach) (1900–1965), American college sports coach • C. C. Beck (1910–1989), American cartoonist • Carolyn Beck, American industrial and systems engineer • Carrie Beck, American film and television executive • Carson Beck (born 2002), American football player • Charlie Beck (born 1953), Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department • Christoph Beck (born 1978), Liechtenstein politician • Christophe Beck (born 1968/1969), Canadian composer for Buffy the Vampire SlayerClaude Beck (1894–1971), American cardiac surgeon who invented the defibrillator • Clifford W. Beck (1908–1985), American politician • Corey Beck (born 1971), American basketball player • Dave Beck (1894–1993), American labor leader • David Beck (painter) (1621–1656), Dutch portrait painter • David Beck (musician), Australian drummer • David B. Beck (PhD 2012), American physician-scientist • David L. Beck (born 1953), Mormon leader • Diana Beck (1900–1956), English neurosurgeon • Doris Beck (1929–2020), American politician • "Dr. Beck", name taken by the Count de Werdinsky (1803–1856) • Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim (1946–2025), German sociologist and scholar • Ernie Beck (1931–2024), American basketball player • Franz Ignaz Beck (1734–1809), German classical composer • Franz Ignaz von Beecke (1733–1803), German classical composer • Gad Beck (1923–2012), German educator, author, activist, and survivor of the Holocaust • Geoffrey Beck (cricketer) (1918–2019), English cricketer, minister, and centenarian • George Beck (artist) (1749–1812), artist and poet • Gina Beck (born 1981), English actress and singer • Glenn Beck (born 1964), American political commentator, radio host, and television producer • Guido Beck (1903–1988), Argentine physicist • Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau (1856–1931), German botanist • Gunnar Beck (born 1966), German politician • Hans Beck (1929–2009), German inventor • Hans Dieter Beck (1932–2025), German publisher • Hans Beck (historian) (born 1969) German-Canadian classics scholar • Hans Beck (mathematician) (1876–1942) German geometer • Hans Beck (ski jumper) (1911–1996) Norwegian competitor at 1932 Winter Olympics • Harry Beck (1902–1974), designer of the London Underground map • Harry Beck (footballer) (1901–1979), English footballer • Henrik Henriksen Beck (1799–1863), Danish geologist, conchologist and naturalist • Horatio Beck (1810–1872), American politician from Maryland • Ivan Bek (1909–1963), Yugoslav footballer • Ivo Beck (1926–1991), Liechtenstein politician • Jackson Beck (1912–2004), American actor and announcer • Jakob Sigismund Beck, German philosopher • James Beck (1929–1973), English actor in the television series ''Dad's Army'' • James Beck (art historian) (1930–2007), American art historian • James B. Beck (1822–1890), American congressman from Kentucky • James M. Beck (1861–1936), United States Solicitor General and US Congressman from Pennsylvania • James Murray Beck (1914–2011), Canadian historian • Jan-Philipp Beck (born 1990), German politician • Jeff Beck (1944–2023), British electric guitarist • Joe Beck (1945–2008), American jazz guitarist • Johann Beck (politician, born 1913) (1913–1997), Liechtenstein politician • John Beck (actor) (born 1943), American actor • John Beck (footballer) (born 1954), British football manager • John Beck (gridiron football) (born 1981), NFL player and former BYU quarterback • John Brodhead Beck (1794–1851), 19th-century United States physician • Jonathan Mock Beck (1935–2006), American mathematician • Joko Beck (1917–2011), an American Zen teacher • Jordan Beck (baseball) (born 2001), American baseball player • Józef Beck (1894–1944), Polish diplomat and military officer • József Beck (born 1952), mathematician • Judith S. Beck (born 1954), American psychologist • Jürgen Beck (politician) (born 1961), Liechtenstein politician • Justin Beck, American guitarist • Karol Beck (born 1982), Slovak tennis player • Ken Beck (1940–2025), Australian Rules footballer • Kent Beck (born 1961), proponent of Extreme Programming • Kimberly Beck (born 1956), American actress • Kristin Beck (born 1966), retired American Navy SEAL • Kurt Beck (born 1949), German politician (SPD) • Laetitia Beck (born 1992), Israeli golfer • Lewis Caleb Beck (1798–1853), American naturalist and physician • Ludwig Beck (1880–1944), German general in Hitler assassination attempt • Ludwig Beck (politician), Liechtenstein politician • Margit Beck (1918–1997), Hungarian-born American painter • Mark Beck (born 1994), footballer • Michael Beck (born 1949), American actor • Mikkel Beck (born 1973), Danish professional football player • Nissan Beck or Nisan Bak (1815–1889), Hasidic leader, moderniser and printer in Jerusalem • Noah Beck (born 2001), American social medial personality • Paul W. Beck (1876–1922), American military aviation pioneer • Peter Beck (disambiguation) - various people • Richard Beck (scholar) (1897–1980), American literary historian • Rick Beck (born 1956), member of the Arkansas House of Representatives • Robert Beck, alias of African American writer Iceberg Slim • Robert Beck, alias of D-12 rapper Karnail PittsRobert Nason Beck (1928–2008), pioneer radiologist • Robin Beck (born 1954), American singer • Rod Beck (1968–2007), relief pitcher in Major League Baseball • Rollo Beck (1870–1950), American bird collector • Solomon Scott Beck (1883–1944), American politician from Maryland • Stanley D. Beck (1919–1997), American entomologist • Theodore Beck, first principal of the MAO College at Aligarh, India • Theodric Romeyn Beck (1859–1899), forensic scientist • Ulrich Beck (1944–2015), German sociologist • W. Raymond Beck (1932–2014), member of Maryland House of Delegates • Wilhelm Beck (1885–1936), President of the Landtag of Liechtenstein • William E. Beck (1842–1892), Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court ==Fictional characters==
Fictional characters
Martin Beck, Swedish police detective in the Sjöwall and Wahlöö novels • Beck Oliver, one of the main characters from Victorious • Florian Beck, one of the main characters from Salt to the Sea • Guinevere Beck, character from the television series You • Tom Beck, a character in the 1998 American science-fiction disaster movie Deep Impact • Finley Beck, a fictional photographer appearing in the season two episode of Charmed (1998), "Chick Flick". • Quentin Beck, one of Spiderman's enemies. • Dr. Christopher "Chris" Beck, one of the main characters from The Martian (film) and The Martian (Weir novel) • Dr. Ivan Beck, Vice Director of the fictional private research institute Async, from the YouTube webseries Backrooms. ==See also==
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