List of Famous people named Erik
Erik Kratz
Erik Floyd Kratz is an American former professional baseball catcher who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, Toronto Blue Jays, Kansas City Royals, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, San Francisco Giants, and Tampa Bay Rays during an 11-year career. Kratz was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 29th round of the 2002 Major League Baseball draft.
Erik Truffaz
Erik Truffaz is a French jazz trumpeter, infusing elements of hip hop, rock and roll and dance music into his compositions.
Erik Jones
Erik Benjamin Jones is an American professional stock car racing driver. The 2015 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series champion, he competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 43 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE for Richard Petty Motorsports. His nicknames are EJ, his initials, and That Jones Boy, given to him by announcer Ken Squier.
Erik Zabel
Erik Zabel is a German former professional road bicycle racer who last raced with Milram. With 152 professional wins and 211 wins in his career, he is considered by some to be one of the greatest German cyclists and cycling sprinters of all-time. Zabel won a record nine points classifications in grands tours including the points classification in the Tour de France six consecutive years between 1996 and 2001 and the points classification in the Vuelta a España in 2002, 2003 and 2004. Zabel won the Milan–San Remo four times and numerous six-day track events. He was one of the few road cyclists of recent times who raced all year, including track cycling in winter. For season 2012 he joined Team Katusha as sprint coach. He previously held that same position with the HTC–Highroad team until their dissolution. Zabel admitted to doping from 1996 to 2004. He is the father of cyclist Rick Zabel.
Erik Hayser
Erik Hayser, is a Mexican actor, writer and producer. He studied acting at the "Centro de Formación actoral" (CEFAC). He is internationally recognized due to role of Diego Nava Martinez in the Mexican political drama Ingobernable. He began his acting career in TV Azteca telenovelas.
Erik Lima
Erik Nascimento Lima, simply known as Erik, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Chinese club Changchun Yatai.
Erik Durm
Erik Durm is a German professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Eintracht Frankfurt. He made his senior debut for the Germany national team in 2014, and later that year was part of their squad which won the World Cup.
Erik Brännström
Erik Brännström is a Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing with the Belleville Senators in the American Hockey League (AHL) as a prospect to the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). Erik was selected 15th overall by the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, and was traded to Ottawa in 2019.
Erik Gudbranson
Erik Donald Stanley Gudbranson is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected third overall by the Florida Panthers in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. Before joining the Senators, Gudbranson had previously played for the Panthers, Vancouver Canucks, Pittsburgh Penguins and Anaheim Ducks.
Erik Sviatchenko
Erik Sergiyovych Sviatchenko is a Danish footballer who plays as a defender for FC Midtjylland.