Frakes Explained

Frakes may refer to:

• Frakes, Kentucky, unincorporated community in Bell County
• Mount Frakes, prominent mountain marking the highest elevation in the Crary Mountains in Marie Byrd Land
• Frakes Aviation, American aircraft manufacturer

People with the surname

• Frakes family:
  • Frank Frakes (1860–1933), American pioneer rancher, grandfather of George and cousin of William and Laurence
    • George E. Frakes (born 1932), American historian, father of Robert, grandson of Frank
      • Robert Frakes (born 1962), American historian, son of George
  • Lawrence A. Frakes (born 1930), American and Australian geologist and paleoclimatologist, cousin of Frank and William
  • William Franklin Frakes (1858–1942), American rancher, naturalist, adventurer, and author, cousin of Frank and Laurence
• Bill Frakes, American photographer
• Jerold Frakes, American literature historian
• Jonathan Frakes (born 1952), American actor and director
• Laura J. Frakes, American educator
• Randall Frakes, American film and science fiction writer