Starbuck
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Starbuck is a surname, and may refer to:
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[edit] People
- Chez Starbuck, American actor
- George Starbuck, American poet
- JoJo Starbuck, American figure skater
- Michael Majalahti ("Starbuck the Canadian Rebel"), Finnish professional wrestler and rock singer
- William H. Starbuck, organizational scientist
- Starbuck (whaling family) of Nantucket, Massachusetts, credited with the discovery of various Pacific Islands
[edit] Fictional characters
- Starbuck, the first mate of the ship Pequod in Herman Melville's novel Moby-Dick
- Starbuck, a hero in the novel Fire Bringer by David Clement-Davies
- Elon Cody Starbuck, a space pirate created by Howard Chaykin for the comics anthology magazine Star*Reach, first appearing in 1974.
- Lieutenant Starbuck, a character in the original 1978 Battlestar Galactica film and television series
- Kara Thrace, call sign "Starbuck", a character in the 2004 Battlestar Galactica television series
- Nathaniel Starbuck, the main character in The Starbuck Chronicles novels by Bernard Cornwell
- Dana Scully, a character in the TV series The X-Files, given the nickname "Starbuck" by her father, after the Moby Dick character.
- Bill Starbuck, a main character and con man in the play and 1956 film The Rainmaker, and the musical 110 in the Shade
- Walter F. Starbuck, the main character of the novel Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut.
[edit] Places
- Starbuck Island, an atoll in the Line Islands, discovered by captain Valentine Starbuck
- Starbuck, Manitoba, a town in Canada
- Starbuck, Minnesota, a town in the United States
- Starbuck, Washington, a town in the United States
[edit] Commercial
- Starbucks, international coffee retail chain with headquarters in Seattle, Washington
- The Starbuck Car and Wagon Company, a 19th century manufacturer of trams in Birkenhead, England.
[edit] Entertainment
- Starbuck (film), a 2011 Canadian film
- Starbuck (band), a 1970s musical act
- The Starbuck Chronicles, a series of historical novels by Bernard Cornwell
- "The Return of Starbuck", the final episode of the TV series Galactica 1980
[edit] Other
- Starbucks is also a currency in Spaceballs: The Animated Series.
- Starbuck is the code name of release 1.7 of the Astronomical Image Processing software PixInsight.
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