# Izak

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'''Izak''' (or '''Izaak''', also '''Isak''', '''Izhak''', '''Itzchak''', '''Itzik''', etc.) is a [given name](/source/given_name) which is an alternate spelling for [Isaac](/source/Isaac_(name)). 

Notable people and characters with the name include:

==Izak==
* [Izak](/source/Izak_(gamer)), Polish esports player
* [Izak Akakpo](/source/Izak_Akakpo) (born 2004), Togolese footballer
* [Izak Aloni](/source/Izak_Aloni) (1905–1985), Israeli chess master
* [Izak Buys](/source/Izak_Buys) (1895–1946), South African cricketer
* [Izak Davel](/source/Izak_Davel) (born 1943), South African actor
* [Izak David du Plessis](/source/Izak_David_du_Plessis) (1900–1981), South African Afrikaans writer
* [Izak Moerdijk](/source/Izak_Moerdijk) (born 1958), Dutch mathematician
* [Izak Reid](/source/Izak_Reid) (born 1987), English sportsman
* [Izak Rober](/source/Izak_Rober) (1930–2000), Turkish sportsman
* [Izak Šantej](/source/Izak_%C5%A0antej) (born 1973), Slovenian motorcyclist
* [Izak van der Merwe](/source/Izak_van_der_Merwe) (born 1984), South African tennis player
* [Izak Van Heerden](/source/Izak_Van_Heerden) (1910–1973), South African rugby coach

'''Surname'''

*[Vian Izak](/source/Vian_Izak), South African American singer-songwriter

==Izaak==
* [Izaak Appel](/source/Izaak_Appel) (1905–1941), Polish chess master
* [Izaak Grunbaum](/source/Izaak_Grunbaum) (1879–1970), Israeli politician
* [Izaak Grynfeld](/source/Izaak_Grynfeld) (1912–?), Israeli chess master
* [Izaak Walton Killam](/source/Izaak_Walton_Killam) (1885–1955), Canadian financier
* [Izaak Kolthoff](/source/Izaak_Kolthoff) (1894–1993), Dutch chemist
* [Izaak H. Reijnders](/source/Izaak_H._Reijnders) (1879–1966), Dutch military commander
* [Izaak Towbin](/source/Izaak_Towbin) (1899–1941), Polish chess master
* [Izaak Walton](/source/Izaak_Walton) (1593–1683), English writer

==Izaac==
* [Izaac Pacheco](/source/Izaac_Pacheco) (born 2002), American baseball player
* [Izaac Johanes Wanggai](/source/Izaac_Johanes_Wanggai) (born 1982), Indonesian sportsman
* [Izaac Wang](/source/Izaac_Wang) (born 2007), American child actor
* [Izaac Williams](/source/Izaac_Williams) (born 1989), New Zealand sportsman

==Isak==
* [Isak Andersson](/source/Isak_Andersson) (born 1996), Swedish hurdler
* [Isak Andic](/source/Isak_Andic) (1953–2024), Turkish-born Spanish businessman
* [Isak-Beg](/source/Isak-Beg) (died 1457), Ottoman governor and soldier
* [Isak Gustaf Clason](/source/Isak_Gustaf_Clason) (1856–1930), Swedish architect
* [Isak Dinesen](/source/Isak_Dinesen) (1885–1962), pen name of [Karen Blixen](/source/Karen_Blixen), Danish author
* [Isak From](/source/Isak_From) (born 1967), Swedish politician
* [Per Isak Juuso](/source/Per_Isak_Juuso) (born 1953), Swedish-Sámi artisan and teacher
* [Isak Musliu](/source/Isak_Musliu) (born 1970), Yugoslavian camp guard
* [Isak Penttala](/source/Isak_Penttala) (1883–1955), Finnish politician
* [Isak Saba](/source/Isak_Saba) (1875–1921), Norwegian leader
* [Isak Valtersen](/source/Isak_Valtersen), fictional character in the Norwegian TV show [Skam](/source/Skam_(TV_series))

'''Surname'''

*[Abdi Isak](/source/Abdi_Isak) (born 1966), Somali marathon runner
*[Alexander Isak](/source/Alexander_Isak) (born 1999), Swedish footballer
*[Joesoef Isak](/source/Joesoef_Isak) (1928–2009), Indonesian publisher, translator and left-wing intellectual
*[Kim Isak](/source/Kim_Isak) (born 1985), German-American singer, actress and radio personality

==Itzhak==
* [Itzhak Perlman](/source/Itzhak_Perlman) (born 1945), Israeli-American musician
* [Itzhak Rabin](/source/Itzhak_Rabin) (1922–1995), Israeli leader
* [Itzhak Shum](/source/Itzhak_Shum) (born 1948), Israeli sportsman
* [Itzhak Ben-Zvi](/source/Itzhak_Ben-Zvi) (1884–1963), Israeli president
* [Itzhak Katzenelson](/source/Itzhak_Katzenelson) (1886–1944), Jewish intellectual
* [Itzhak Shamir](/source/Itzhak_Shamir) (1915–2012), Israeli politician
* [Itzhak Fintzi](/source/Itzhak_Fintzi) (born 1933), Bulgarian actor
* [Itzhak Stern](/source/Itzhak_Stern) (1901–1969), Polish Holocaust survivor
* [Itzhak Bentov](/source/Itzhak_Bentov) (1923–1979), Czech intellectual
* [Itzhak Sadeh](/source/Itzhak_Sadeh) (1890–1952), Israeli leader

'''Surname'''

*[Gil Itzhak](/source/Gil_Itzhak) (born 1993), Israeli footballer
*[Gonen Ben Itzhak](/source/Gonen_Ben_Itzhak) (born 1971), Israeli lawyer
*[Itzik Ben-Itzhak](/source/Itzik_Ben-Itzhak) (born 1952), American professor of physics
*[Liora Itzhak](/source/Liora_Itzhak) (born 1974), Israeli singer
*[Ran Itzhak](/source/Ran_Itzhak) (born 1987), Israeli footballer
*[Yuval Ben-Itzhak](/source/Yuval_Ben-Itzhak), Israeli executive and entrepreneur

==Itzchak==
* [Itzchak Tarkay](/source/Itzchak_Tarkay) (1935–2012), Israeli painter

==Itzik==
* [Itzik Zohar](/source/Itzik_Zohar) (born 1970), Israeli sportsman
* [Itzik Manger](/source/Itzik_Manger) (1901–1969), Yiddish intellectual
* [Itzik Feffer](/source/Itzik_Feffer) (1900–1952), Soviet intellectual
* [Itzik Kol](/source/Itzik_Kol) (1932–2007), Israeli TV producer
* [Itzik Kornfein](/source/Itzik_Kornfein) (born 1971), Israeli sportsman

'''Surname'''

*[Dalia Itzik](/source/Dalia_Itzik) (born 1952), Israeli politician

==Izhak==
* [Izhak Mamistvalov](/source/Izhak_Mamistvalov) (born 1979), Israeli swimmer
* [Izhak Graziani](/source/Izhak_Graziani) (1924–2003), Israeli conductor

==Izsak==
* [Izsák Lőwy](/source/Izs%C3%A1k_L%C5%91wy) (1793–1847), Hungarian industrialist
* [Imre Izsák](/source/Imre_Izs%C3%A1k) (1929–1965), Hungarian scientist
* [Carolina Izsak](/source/Carolina_Izsak) (born 1971), Venezuelan beauty queen
* [Meir ben Izsak Eisenstadt](/source/Meir_ben_Izsak_Eisenstadt) (1670–1744), Jewish rabbi

'''Surname'''

*[Éva Izsák](/source/%C3%89va_Izs%C3%A1k) (born 1967), Hungarian road cyclist
*[Imre Izsák](/source/Imre_Izs%C3%A1k) (1929–1965), Hungarian mathematician, physicist, and astronomer
*[Ladislav Izsák](/source/Ladislav_Izs%C3%A1k) (born 1954), Hungarian footballer
*[Márton Izsák](/source/M%C3%A1rton_Izs%C3%A1k), Hungarian sculptor
*[Szabolcs Izsák](/source/Szabolcs_Izs%C3%A1k) (1944–1993), Hungarian sailor

==Other variants==
* [Isakas Vistaneckis](/source/Isakas_Vistaneckis) (1910–2000), Lithuanian chess master
* [Isaka Cernak](/source/Isaka_Cernak) (born 1989), Australian sportsman

==See also==
* [Isaac (disambiguation)](/source/Isaac_(disambiguation))
* [Isaacs (disambiguation)](/source/Isaacs_(disambiguation))
* [Ishak (disambiguation)](/source/Ishak_(disambiguation))
* [Zack (disambiguation)](/source/Zack_(disambiguation))
* [Izzy (disambiguation)](/source/Izzy_(disambiguation))
* [Izak catsharks](/source/Holohalaelurus)

==References==
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Category:Hebrew masculine given names
Category:Masculine given names

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