Jacks may refer to: * Knucklebones, a game of ancient origin, also known as "jacks" *

Jacks (band) Jacks were a 1960s Japanese psychedelic rock group who released their best known studio album ''Vacant World'' in 1968. History The Jacks, originally known as "Nightingale", began their career in 1966 as a folk trio. After jazz drummer Takasuke ...

, a 1960s Japanese psychedelic rock band *

Jacks Mountain Jacks Mountain is a stratigraphic ridge in central Pennsylvania, United States, trending southeast of the Stone Mountain ridge and Jacks Mountain Anticline. The ridge line separates Kishacoquillas Valley from the Ferguson and Dry Valleys. Jacks ...

, a ridge in Pennsylvania, United States * Jacks River, a river in the Cohutta Wilderness Area, Georgia, United States *

Jack's Jack's Family Restaurants, LP (Trade name, doing business as Jack's) is an American fast food restaurant chain, headquartered and based in Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham, and is owned by AEA Investors. Restaurants feature sit-down dining, dr ...

, a fast food restaurant chain in the United States *

, a value retail chain in the United Kingdom, part of the Tesco Group * South Dakota State Jackrabbits, the athletic program of South Dakota State University

People with the surname

Al Jacks Albert Anderson "Jumbo" Jacks (February 26, 1935 – February 16, 2023) was an American professor and college football coach. He played as a quarterback at Penn State University from 1956 to 1958. Jacks spent 19 years as the head football co ...

(born c. 1935), American professor and college football coach *

Banita Jacks Banita Jacks is a Washington, D.C., resident convicted of murdering her four daughters, who ranged in age from 5 to 17 years old.Alexander, Keith L"Jacks's Trial in Deaths of 4 Girls Set to Open."The Washington Post, 2009-07-12. On July 29, 2009, ...

, American convicted murderer *

Brian Jacks Brian Jacks (born 5 October 1946) is a British judoka who won Britain's first medal at a world championship, taking a bronze in Salt Lake City in 1967, and gained a second bronze at the 1972 Summer Olympics, 1972 Munich Olympics. Superstars ...

(born 1946), British judoka *

Digby Jacks Digby Jacks (16 May 1945 – 21 October 2011) was a British student activist and trade union official. Jacks became the President of the UK's National Union of Students in 1971, serving until 1973, and was subsequently an official for the Manufac ...

(1945–2011), British trade union official * George Jacks (born 1946), English association football player *

Harry Jacks Harry Jacks (born Herman Jekeles on 5 August 1908–19 August 1994) was a New Zealand soldier, plant pathologist, lecturer and forester. He was born in the Bukowina, Austria-Hungary, Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Украї� ...

(1908–1994), New Zealand soldier, plant pathologist, lecturer and forester *

James Jacks James "Jim" Jacks (December 29, 1947 – January 20, 2014) was an American film producer of several blockbuster films, and was also known for cultivating visionary independent film auteurs, having produced the first Hollywood films of Richard L ...

(1947–2014), American film producer * Katrina Jacks (1986–2010), Welsh rower and chemical engineer *

L. P. Jacks Lawrence Pearsall Jacks (9 October 1860 – 17 February 1955), abbreviated L. P. Jacks, was an English educator, philosopher, and Unitarianism, Unitarian minister who rose to prominence in the period from World War I to World War II. Early lif ...

(1860–1955), English educator, philosopher, and Unitarian minister * Onimim Jacks, Nigerian lawyer * Robert Jacks (born 1943), Australian painter, sculptor and printmaker *

Ron Jacks Ronald Brian Jacks (born January 23, 1948) was a Canadian Olympic and international swimmer in the 1960s and 1970s. He is currently a leading coach for Canadian swimmers such as Richard Weinberger through the Pacific Coast Swimming Club. He he ...

(born 1948), Canadian swimmer *

Sam Jacks Sam, SAM or variants may refer to: Places * Sam, Benin * Sam, Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso * Sam, Bourzanga, Burkina Faso * Sam, Kongoussi, Burkina Faso * Sam, Iran * Sam, Teton County, Idaho, United States, a populated place People and fictio ...

(1915–1975), Canadian sports inventor * Susan Jacks (1948–2022), Canadian singer–songwriter * Terry Jacks (born 1944), Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer and environmentalist * Tex Jacks (born 1995), British actor * Tyler Jacks, American biologist * William Jacks (1841–1907), British ironmaster, author, and politician

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