Spark (family name)
Funke is a family name that occurs mainly in German-speaking countries.
Name bearer
A.
- Adolf Funke (1828–1901), German senior councilor, director of the Alsatian-Lorraine railways
- Alex Funke (* 1944), American special effects expert
- Alex Funke (pastor) (1914–2003), German clergyman and author
- Alfred Funke (1869–1941), German theologian, journalist and writer
- Andreas Funke (* 1972), German lawyer, legal philosopher and university professor
- Annie Funke (* 1985), American actress
- Anton Funke (1894–1984), German director
- Arno Funke (* 1950), German department store blackmailer
- August Funke (clergyman) (1843–1909), German priest
- August Funke (theater founder) (1893–1973), German theater founder
B.
- Bernd Funke (1902–1988), German painter
- Birge Funke (* 1974), German actress
C.
- Carl Funke (1855–1912), German entrepreneur
- Christian Funke (* 1949), German violinist
- Christiane Funke (1944–2008), German politician (SPD), member of the People's Chamber
- Cornelia Funke (* 1958), German writer
E.
- Else Funke (1923–1990), German social worker
- Ernst Funke (1926–2009), German singer, conductor and choir director
- Erwin Funke (1908–1999), German orchestra conductor
- Ewald Funke (1905–1938), German resistance fighter
F.
- Felix Funke (1865–1932), German vice admiral
- Friedrich Funke (1642–1699), German clergyman, cantor and composer, see Friedrich Funcke
- Friedrich Funke (industrialist) (1854–1920), German metallurgist and industrialist
- Friedrich W. Funke ( Friedrich Wilhelm Funke ; 1921–2012), German ethnologist
- Fritz Funke (industrialist) ( Friedrich Funke , 1821–1884), German building contractor and politician
- Fritz Funke (businessman) (1888–1975), German businessman and manager
- Fritz Funke (cyclist) (1907–1977), German cyclist
- Fritz Funke (book scientist) (1920–2018), German book scientist, graphic artist and writer
G
- Georg Funke (1955–2018), German bank manager
- Georg Heinrich Funke (1841 – after 1912), German teacher and writer
- Gerald Funke (* 1964), German brigadier general
- Gerhard Funke (1914–2006), German philosopher
- Guido Funke (* 1966), German bacteriologist
H
- Hajo Funke (* 1944), German political scientist
- Hans Funke (photographer) (* 1920), German photographer and local history researcher
- Hans Funke (genealogist) (1928–2005), German economist and genealogist
- Hans-Günter Funke (* 1947), German soccer player
- Heinrich Funke (1919–2013), German homeland researcher
- Heinz Funke (1911–1993), German doctor and politician
- Helene Funke (1869–1957), German painter and graphic artist
- Hermann Funke (engineer) (1884–1970), German engineer, manager and economist
- Hermann Funke (journalist) (* 1932), German architect and journalist
- Hermann Funke (classical philologist) (1938–2015), German classical philologist
J
- Jakob Funke (1901–1975), German journalist and publisher
- Jan-Lukas Funke (* 1999), German soccer player
- Jaromír Funke (1896–1945), Czech photographer
- Jean-Rodrique Funke (* 1978), German artist, see Duo Sorellas
- Jil Funke (* 1988), German actress
- Joachim Funke (General Director) (* 1930), German SED functionary and Combine Director in the GDR
- Joachim Funke (psychologist) (* 1953), German psychologist and university professor
- Johannes Funke (* 1969), German politician (independent)
- Julia A. Schmidt-Funke (* 1976), German historian and university professor
- Jürgen Funke-Wieneke (* 1944), German sports educator and university professor
K
- Karl Funke (physician) (1865–1960), Austrian surgeon and university professor
- Karl Funke-Kaiser (1900–1971), German insurance manager and art collector
- Karl-Heinz Funke (entrepreneur) (1930–2013), German company founder
- Karl-Heinz Funke (author) (* 1942), German hunter and author
- Karl-Heinz Funke (* 1946), German politician
- Karl Philipp Funke (also Carl Philipp Funke ; 1752–1807), German teacher, publicist and natural scientist
- Kirstin Funke (* 1973), German politician (FDP)
- Klaus Funke (physical chemist) (* 1944), German physical chemist
- Klaus Funke (writer) (* 1947), German writer
- Klaus Funke (chess player) (* 1953), German chess player
- Klaus Funke (actor) , German entrepreneur and actor
L.
- Lars Funke (* 1972), German speed skater
- Linus Funke (1877–1961), German trade unionist and politician
- Lydia Funke (* 1982), German politician (AfD)
M.
- Manfred Funke (1939–2010), German political scientist
- Margret Funke-Schmitt-Rink (née Margret Funke ; 1946–1998), German politician (FDP)
- Max Funke (author) (1879–1943), German author
- Max Funke (entrepreneur) (1895–1980), German entrepreneur and inventor
- Michael Funke (* 1956), German economist and university professor
- Monika Funke-Stern (* 1943), German filmmaker and author
O
- Otto Funke (physiologist) (1828–1879), German physiologist
- Otto Funke (Anglist) (1885–1973), Austrian Anglist and linguist
- Otto Funke (politician) (1915–1997), German politician (KPD, SED)
P
- Patrick Funke (* 1990), German e-athlete
- Paul Funke (1930–2008), German metallurgist and university professor
- Peter Funke (* 1950), German ancient historian
R.
- Rainer Funke (* 1940), German politician (FDP)
- Rigobert Funke-Elbstadt (1891–1960), director of the Salzburg Museum
- Robert Funke (1825–1909), Austrian doctor
- Rolf Funke (1910–1988), German toy manufacturer
- Rudolf Funke ( Rodolfo Funke ; 1852–1938), German landowner in Argentina and founder of the foundation
- Rudolf Ludwig Hermann Funke (1863– ??), German lawyer and brewery director
S.
- Sabine Funke (* 1955), German artist
- Sascha Funke (* 1977), German DJ and music producer
T
- Thomas Funke (* 1960), German soccer player
- Tobias Funke (* 1982), Swiss chef
U
- Uli Funke , German radio journalist
- Ursula Funke (1939–2020), German economist, university professor and politician
W.
- Walter von Funke (1832–1900), German agricultural scientist
- Walter Funke (lawyer) (1835–?), German lawyer
- Walter Funke (boxer) (1903–?), German boxer
- Werner Funke (chemist) (* 1928), German chemist and university professor
- Werner Funke (* 1931), German zoologist
- Wilhelm Funke (1947–2000), German lawyer
- Wolfgang Funke (1937–2009), German writer