What is "finke"

Finke or Fincke is the name of:

• Aputula, Northern Territory, an Indigenous Australian community in central Australia also known as Finke in English
  • The Finke River that runs past the town (sometimes)
• Finke Coat of Arms, a Polish coat of arms
• Finke Gorge National Park

• Fidelio Friedrich Finke German composer (1891-1968), see German article
• Leonhard Ludwig Finke (1747–1837), German physician
• Meinolf Finke, a German writer and poet
• Nikki Finke - US journalist
• Peter Finke, a German physicist.
• Tommy Finke, a German Singer/Songwriter/Composer, see also German article
• Volker Finke, a German soccer trainer, see also German article

Finke is a German surname. In German, it means finch.

Finke is the surname of:

• Nikki Finke, American journalist.
• Tommy Finke, German singer/songwriter.
• Volker Finke, German footballer.
• William Finke, the namesake of Finke, Australia, the Finke River, and the Finke Desert.http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/207422/Finke-River