Starbuck
Encyclopedia
People
- Chez StarbuckChez StarbuckChez Starbuck is a former American actor who is best known for starring in The Disney Channel's made-for-TV movie The Thirteenth Year. After the success of The Thirteenth Year, he starred alongside Mary-Kate & Ashley Olsen in You're Invited to Mary-Kate & Ashley's School Dance as Rick Morgan,...
, American actor - George StarbuckGeorge StarbuckGeorge Edwin Starbuck was an American poet of the neo-formalist school.-Life:...
, American poet - JoJo StarbuckJoJo StarbuckJoJo Starbuck is an American figure skater. With partner Kenneth Shelley, she is a three-time United States pair skating champion and two-time Olympian ....
, American figure skater - Michael MajalahtiMichael MajalahtiMichael Majalahti is a Canadian-Finnish professional wrestler, singer and artist, better known by the stage name "The Canadian Rebel" StarBuck. His bands include , and...
("Starbuck the Canadian Rebel"), Finnish professional wrestler and rock singer - William H. StarbuckWilliam H. StarbuckWilliam Haynes Starbuck graduated from Harvard University , at the Carnegie Institute of Technology...
, organizational scientist - Starbuck (whaling family)Starbuck (whaling family)The Starbuck family were a group of whalers operating out of Nantucket, Massachusetts from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries. Some members of the family gained wider exposure due to their discovery of various islands in the Pacific Ocean....
of Nantucket, Massachusetts, credited with the discovery of various Pacific Islands
Fictional characters
- Starbuck, the first mate of the ship Pequod in Herman Melville's novel Moby-Dick
- Starbuck, a hero in the novel Fire BringerFire BringerFire Bringer is a young adult fantasy novel by David Clement-Davies published in 1999 in the United Kingdom and 2000 in the United States.- Plot :...
by David Clement-Davies - Elon Cody StarbuckElon Cody StarbuckElon Cody Starbuck is a fictional space pirate created by Howard Chaykin, who first appeared in Star Reach magazine issue #1, and also appeared in various issues of the graphics magazine Heavy Metal....
, a space pirate created by Howard Chaykin for the comics anthology magazine Star*Reach, first appearing in 1974. - Lieutenant StarbuckLieutenant StarbuckLieutenant Starbuck of the Colonial Service, played by Dirk Benedict, is a fictional character in the 1978 science fiction television series Battlestar Galactica. Starbuck is a Viper starfighter pilot, gambler, womanizer and smoker of "fumerellos," or cigars. He is involved with Lieutenant Athena...
, a character in the original 1978 Battlestar Galactica film and television series - Kara ThraceKara ThraceKara Thrace is a fictional character in the reimagined Battlestar Galactica franchise. Played by Katee Sackhoff, she is a revised version of Lieutenant Starbuck from the 1978 Battlestar Galactica series...
, call sign "Starbuck", a character in the 2004 Battlestar Galactica television series - Nathaniel StarbuckNathaniel StarbuckNathaniel Starbuck is a fictional Confederate Army officer, Copperhead, and the main character in Bernard Cornwell's Starbuck Chronicles.- Life before the books :...
, the main character in The Starbuck ChroniclesThe Starbuck ChroniclesThe Starbuck Chronicles are a series of historical fiction novels by British author Bernard Cornwell set during the American Civil War. They follow the exploits of a young Boston-born Confederate officer, Nathaniel Starbuck....
novels by Bernard Cornwell - Dana ScullyDana ScullyFBI Special Agent Dana Katherine Scully, M.D. is a fictional character and protagonist on the Fox television series The X-Files , played by Gillian Anderson. She also appeared in two theatrical films based on the series...
, a character in the TV series The X-Files, given the nickname "Starbuck" by her father - Bill Starbuck, a main character and con man in the playThe Rainmaker (play)The Rainmaker is a play written by N. Richard Nash in the early 1950s. The play opened on October 28, 1954 at the Cort Theatre in New York and ran for 125 performances. It was directed by Joseph Anthony and produced by Ethel Linder Reiner....
and 1956 filmThe Rainmaker (1956 film)The Rainmaker is a 1956 film directed by Joseph Anthony and adapted by N. Richard Nash from his play The Rainmaker. The film tells the story of a middle-aged woman, suffering from unrequited love for the local town sheriff; however, she falls for a con man who comes to town with the promise that he...
The Rainmaker, and the musical 110 in the Shade110 in the Shade110 in the Shade is a musical with a book by N. Richard Nash, lyrics by Tom Jones, and music by Harvey Schmidt.Based on Nash's 1954 play The Rainmaker, it focuses on Lizzie Curry, a spinster living on a ranch in the American southwest, and her relationships with local sheriff File, a cautious... - Walter F. Starbuck, the main character of the novel JailbirdJailbirdJailbird is a novel by Kurt Vonnegut, originally published in 1979. Its plot concerns a man recently released from a low security prison after having served time for a minor role in the Watergate scandal. The novel uses a standard memoir format, revealing Walter F...
by Kurt Vonnegut.
Places
- Starbuck IslandStarbuck IslandStarbuck Island is an uninhabited coral atoll in the central Pacific, and is part of the Central Line Islands of Kiribati...
, an atoll in the Line Islands, discovered by captain Valentine Starbuck - Starbuck, ManitobaStarbuck, ManitobaStarbuck is a small community near the La Salle River, and is located within the Rural Municipality of Macdonald, Manitoba.First Nations and Métis people had lived in the area well before the arrival of European families who began settling around Starbuck by 1870...
, a town in Canada - Starbuck, MinnesotaStarbuck, MinnesotaStarbuck is a city in Pope County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,302 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Minnesota State Highways 28, 29, and 114 are three of the main routes in the city.-History:...
, a town in the United States - Starbuck, WashingtonStarbuck, WashingtonStarbuck is a town in Columbia County, Washington, United States. The population was 129 at the 2010 census.-History:Named for railroad official W. H. Starbuck, the town was originally a junction on the main line of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company. The town was platted in 1894, and...
, a town in the United States
Commercial
- StarbucksStarbucksStarbucks Corporation is an international coffee and coffeehouse chain based in Seattle, Washington. Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse company in the world, with 17,009 stores in 55 countries, including over 11,000 in the United States, over 1,000 in Canada, over 700 in the United Kingdom, and...
, international coffee retail chain with headquarters in Seattle, Washington - The Starbuck Car and Wagon Company, a 19th century manufacturer of trams in BirkenheadBirkenheadBirkenhead is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in Merseyside, England. It is on the Wirral Peninsula, along the west bank of the River Mersey, opposite the city of Liverpool...
, England.
Entertainment
- Starbuck (film)Starbuck (film)Starbuck is a 2011 Canadian comedy film directed by Ken Scott and written by Martin Petit and Ken Scott.The main character David Wozniak is a perpetual adolescent who discovers that, as a sperm donor, he has fathered 533 children. David, a deliveryman for a butcher shop, is being pursued by thugs...
, a 2011 Canadian film - Starbuck (band)Starbuck (band)Starbuck was a rock band formed in Atlanta, Georgia in 1974 by keyboardist/vocalist/record producer Bruce Blackman and marimba player Bo Wagner. Both Blackman and Wagner, along with guitarist Johnny Walker, had previous success with Mississippi-based "sunshine pop" group Eternity's Children,...
, a 1970s musical act - The Starbuck ChroniclesThe Starbuck ChroniclesThe Starbuck Chronicles are a series of historical fiction novels by British author Bernard Cornwell set during the American Civil War. They follow the exploits of a young Boston-born Confederate officer, Nathaniel Starbuck....
, a series of historical novels by Bernard Cornwell - "The Return of StarbuckThe Return of Starbuck"The Return of Starbuck" is the tenth and final episode of the television series Galactica 1980, a spin-off of the earlier ABC science fiction series Battlestar Galactica....
", the final episode of the TV series Galactica 1980
Other
- Starbucks is also a currency in Spaceballs: The Animated SeriesSpaceballs: The Animated SeriesSpaceballs: The Animated Series, also known as Spaceballs: The Series, is an animated television series that premiered in 2008 on G4 and Canada's Super Channel, and is loosely based on the parody science fiction film Spaceballs...
. - Starbuck is the code name of release 1.7 of the Astronomical Image Processing software PixInsight.