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Patrik Berger
Patrik Berger, Czech attacking midfielder (born 1973, Prague). EURO 1996 finalist who scored in the Wembley final; Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga winner; seven Liverpool seasons, 196 apps, 35 goals, 2001 treble; 44 caps, 18 goals; retired 2010. Distinct from German journalist Patrick Berger and the ice hockey goaltender.
Patrik Cavar
Patrik Ćavar (born 1971, Metković) is a retired Croatian handball left wing, 1996 Olympic gold medalist and tournament top scorer with 43 goals, and five-time European Cup winner with Zagreb and Barcelona.
Patrik Dalen
Patrik Dalen, Norwegian ice hockey center (born 2004, Lørenskog), Youth Olympic 3-on-3 gold medalist 2020, former Lørenskog IK captain and Mora IK player, now with Vålerenga in Norway's EliteHockey Ligaen.
Patrik Eliáš
Patrik Eliáš, Czech ice hockey forward (born 1976, Třebíč), spent his entire 1995-2016 NHL career with the New Jersey Devils: 1,240 games, franchise-record 1,025 points, two Stanley Cups (2000, 2003), No. 26 retired, now Czech national team GM.
Patrik Ernfors
Patrik Ernfors is a neuroscientist and Professor of Tissue Biology at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, known for molecular classification of sensory neurons and The Brain Prize 2026.
Patrik Juhlin
Patrik Juhlin, a retired Swedish ice hockey forward, won Olympic gold in 1994, played 56 games for the Flyers, and won a Swiss title.
Patrik Laine
Patrik Laine, Finnish NHL right winger (Tampere-born, 2016 second-overall pick) for the Montreal Canadiens; 224 goals in 537 games, 98.27 mph shot, traded Winnipeg-Columbus 2021 and Columbus-Montreal 2024, $8.7M cap hit through 2025-26.
Patrik Lortscher
Patrik Lörtscher, born in 1960, is a Swiss curler who won Olympic gold at Nagano 1998 and the 1981 world championship, later becoming a Swiss television commentator.
Patrik Nosil
Patrik Nosil, born 1975, is a Canadian evolutionary biologist and Director of Research at France's CNRS, known for studies of ecological speciation and adaptation in Timema stick insects.
Patrik Rorsman
Patrik Rorsman, born in 1959, is a Swedish diabetes and islet physiologist who is Professor of Diabetic Medicine at Oxford and also a professor at the University of Gothenburg.
Patrik Schick
Patrik Schick (born 1996) is a Czech centre-forward for Bayer 04 Leverkusen, formerly Sparta Prague, Sampdoria, Roma, and RB Leipzig. Over 112 goals for Leverkusen, EURO 2020 Goal of the Tournament, 26 goals in 52 caps before retiring from international football in 2026.
Patrik Schmuki
Patrik Schmuki, born 1960 in Winterthur, Switzerland, is a Swiss electrochemist and professor at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg known for self-organized TiO2 nanotube layers used in photocatalysis.
Patrik Tkáč
Patrik Tkáč, born 1973, is a Slovak financier who co-founded the J&T group in 1994, chairs J&T Finance Group SE, and holds a 44% stake in the energy group EPH.
Patrik Verstreken
Patrik Verstreken (born 1974) is a Belgian molecular neurobiologist who studies how synapses work and break down in Parkinson's disease, directing the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research.
Patrimonialism
Patrimonialism: Weberian concept for rule treating political authority as the ruler's personal patrimony, formally arbitrary, staffed by dependents; basis of Eisenstadt's neopatrimonialism in postcolonial states.
Patrimonio Nacional
Patrimonio nacional (National Heritage) is a 1981 Spanish comedy by Luis García Berlanga and Rafael Azcona, the second Leguineche-family film, in which the marquis returns from exile to Franco-era Madrid; it competed at Cannes 1981.
Patriot (American Revolution)
Patriots, also called Whigs, were American colonists who rebelled against British rule in the American Revolution, organized through committees and the Continental Congress, opposed Loyalists, and founded the United States.
Patriot (comics)
Patriot is the name of several Marvel Comics superheroes: Jeffrey Mace, a 1941 Golden Age hero who became the third Captain America; Eli Bradley, Isaiah Bradley's grandson and Young Avengers leader; and Rayshaun Lucas.
Patriot (film)
Patriot (2026) is a Malayalam spy thriller directed by Mahesh Narayanan, reuniting Mammootty and Mohanlal after Twenty:20 (2008), with Fahadh Faasil, Kunchacko Boban, and Nayanthara; released theatrically May 1, 2026 and on ZEE5 June 5, 2026, about a surveillance conspiracy.
Patriot (TV series)
Patriot is a Prime Video spy comedy-drama created by Steven Conrad, starring Michael Dorman as undercover officer John Tavner posing as a Milwaukee piping-firm employee to stop Iran going nuclear; two seasons, 2015-2018, canceled.
Patriot Act
The USA PATRIOT Act (P.L. 107-56, October 2001) expanded U.S. surveillance, records, and money laundering powers after 9/11; Section 215's bulk phone metadata program was struck down as unauthorized in ACLU v. Clapper (2015).
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj, Netflix weekly topical comedy series (2018-2020) created by Hasan Minhaj and Prashanth Venkataramanujam; six volumes, Peabody and Emmy winner, canceled August 2020.
Patriot Day
Patriot Day is the U.S. national observance on September 11, created by Public Law 107-89 in 2001 (36 U.S.C. § 144), honoring the 2,977 victims of the 9/11 attacks with half-staff flags and a moment of silence; since 2009 it is also the National Day of Service and Remembrance, distinct from April's Patriots' Day.
Patriot Front
Patriot Front is an American white nationalist, neo-fascist hate group founded in 2017 by Thomas Rousseau after splintering from Vanguard America post-Unite the Right; known for propaganda campaigns, the 2022 Coeur d'Alene arrests, and the $2.7 million Murrell judgment.
Patriot Games
Patriot Games is a 1987 Tom Clancy techno-thriller novel and a 1992 film adaptation, both following ex-CIA analyst Jack Ryan as he becomes the target of an Irish terrorist splinter group's revenge.
Patriot Games (event)
Patriot Games: name of the Army-Navy cadet-versus-midshipman five-event competition held on game weekend, and Trump's 2026 Freedom 250 national high school athletic event in Geneva, Ohio with a $250,000 scholarship prize.
Patriot Games (film)
Patriot Games (1992) is a Phillip Noyce action thriller starring Harrison Ford as Jack Ryan, the second Jack Ryan film after The Hunt for Red October, with Sean Bean as IRA-splinter terrorist Sean Miller; it grossed $178 million worldwide.
Patriot League
Patriot League: NCAA Division I conference founded 1986 as the Colonial League, renamed 1990. Ten full members including Army and Navy; football expands to 10 teams in 2026 with Villanova, William & Mary, and Richmond.
Patriot Prayer
Patriot Prayer is a loosely organized far-right group founded in 2016 by Joey Gibson in Vancouver, Washington, whose rallies in Portland and the Pacific Northwest often ended in street fighting.
Patriotic Electoral Bloc
Patriotic Electoral Bloc (Blocul Electoral Patriotic, BEP), pro-Russian Moldovan electoral alliance led by Igor Dodon, uniting communists, socialists, Heart of Moldova, and Future of Moldova parties; won 24.2 percent and 26 seats, second place, in the 2025 parliamentary election.