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'''Drake''' may refer to:
== Animals ==
* A male [[duck]]
* One of a range of artificial bait used in [[fly fishing]]
* ''archaic:'' a [[dragon]] [Middle English ''drake'', Old English ''draca'']
== People==
=== Given name ===
* [[Drake Bell]] (born 1986), an American actor and musician
* [[Drake Berehowsky]] (born 1972), a Canadian hockey player
* [[Drake Hogestyn]] (born 1953), an American soap opera actor
===Middle name===
* [[Aubrey Graham]] (born 1986), stage name "Drake", a Canadian actor and rapper
===Surname/Family name===
* [[Sir Francis Drake]] (1540-1595), an explorer
* [[Abraham Drake]] (1715–1781), an American military officer
* [[Alexander Wilson Drake]] (1843–1916), American artist
* [[Alfred Drake]] (1914–1992), an American actor
* [[Alfred George Drake]] (1894–1915), a British soldier
* [[Arnold Drake]] (1924–2007), an American writer of comic books
* [[Bruce Drake]] (1905–1983), an American basketball coach
* [[Charles Drake]] (1917–1994), an American actor
* [[Charles George Drake]] (1920–1998), a Canadian neurosurgeon
* [[Charlie Drake]] (born 1925), a British actor
* [[David Drake]] (born 1945), an American sci-fi and fantasy writer
* [[Edwin Drake]] (1819–1880), an American oil driller
* [[Ervin Drake]] (born 1919), an American songwriter
* [[Fabia Drake]] (1904—1990), an English actress
* [[Frank Drake]] (born 1930), an American astronomer and astrophysicist who developed the Drake equation
* [[Gabrielle Drake]] (born 1944), a British actress
* [[Gavin Drake]] (born 1970), a British journalist
* [[George Burton Drake]] (1876–1942), an American landscape painter and minister
* [[Howard Drake]], a British diplomat
* [[James Drake]] (1850–1915), an Australian politician
* [[Jay Drake]] (born 1969), an American auto racing driver
* [[Jessica Drake]] (born 1974), an American pornographic actress
* [[Jimmy Drake]] (1912-1968), an American humorist and musician (stage name: Nervous Norvus)
* [[Joseph Rodman Drake]] (1795–1820), an American poet
* [[Joshua F. Drake]], an American musicologist
* [[Marino Drake]] (born 1967), a Cuban high jumper
* [[Markus Drake]], a Finnish politician
* [[Nathan Drake]] (1766–1836), a British essayist and physician
* [[Nick Drake]] (1948–1974), a British singer and songwriter
* [[Ted Drake]] (1912–1995), a British cricket and football player
* [[Thelma Drake]] (born 1949), an American politician
* [[Thomas J. Drake]] (1797–1875), an American politician
* [[Tom Drake]] (1918–1982), an American actor
* [[Tom Drake (baseball player)]] (1912–1988), an American baseball player
== Arts and Entertainment ==
==Music==
* [[Aubrey Graham]] (born 1986), stage name "Drake", a Canadian actor and rapper
=== Movie and show names ===
* ''[[Vera Drake]]'', a British film directed by Mike Leigh
===Characters in film===
* Drake, a dragon in the film ''[[Dragonheart: A New Beginning]]'', voiced by Robby Benson
* Drake, a villain in the film ''[[Blade: Trinity]]''. Also known by the names Dracula and Dagon.
* Drake, Mr. Warbucks' butler in the musical ''[[Annie]]''
* Private M. Drake, a Colonial Marine character from the film [[Aliens (1986 film)|''Aliens'' (1986 film)]]
===Characters in fiction===
* [[List of minor One Piece characters#X Drake|X Drake]], a character from One Piece
===Characters on television===
* [[John Drake (Danger Man)]], a character in the television show ''Danger Man''
* [[Kamen Rider Drake]], one of the characters within ''Kamen Rider Kabuto''
* [[Paul Drake]], a character in ''Perry Mason''
* [[Monkey D. Luffy]], known in Greece as Drake
* Drake Parker, a character in [[Drake & Josh]]
===Characters in comics ===
* Bobby Drake (aka [[Iceman (comics)]]), a character in ''Marvel Comics''
* [[Frank Drake (comics)]], a character in ''Marvel Comics''
* [[Robin (Tim Drake)]] (the third and current Robin), a character in ''DC Comics''
=== Pokémon characters ===
* [[List of Elite Four members#Drake|Drake (Elite Four member)]]
* [[List of Orange Islands Gym Leaders#Drake|Drake (Orange Islands Gym Leader)]]
=== Walt Disney characters ===
* [[Doofus Drake]]
* [[Drake Mallard]]
* [[Downy O'Drake]]
* [[Vera O'Drake]]
* [[Ludwig Von Drake]]
=== Computer games ===
* Drake, main character of Interplay's role playing game ''[[Stonekeep]]''
* Drake, species of freeware game ''[[Battle for Wesnoth]]''
== Geographic locations ==
* [[Drake Passage]] or Drake Strait, between Cape Horn and Antarctica
;Australia
* [[Drake, New South Wales]]
;Canada
* Drake, [[Saskatchewan]], a town in Canada
;United Kingdom
* [[Drake's Island]] in Plymouth Sound, Devon, England
;United States
* [[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
== 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 class cruiser]]
* ''Drake'', a 17th century English Navy ship, 6th rate, commanded in 1688 by [[John Tyrrell (Oakley)]]
== Other ==
* [[Drake University]] in Des Moines, Iowa, United States
==See also==
* [[The Drake]] (disambiguation page)
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