The names of some famous persons by the name
Erik (or its variants) are:
Eric Heiden, born on 14 June, a famous athlete. Eric Heiden's background: An American former long track speed skater who won all the men's speed skating races, and thus an unprecedented five gold medals, and set 4 Olympic records and 1 world record at the 1980 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, New York, United States.
Erik Estrada, born on 16 March, a famous actor. Erik Estrada's background: An American actor of Puerto Rican descent, known for his co-starring lead role in the 1977–1983 US television series CHiPs.
Eriq La Salle, born on 23 July, a famous actor. Eriq La Salle's background: An American actor and director, known for his portrayals of Darryl in the 1988 comedy film Coming to America and Dr. Peter Benton during the first eight seasons of the NBC drama series ER.
Meaning of name Erik
