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People

* Andre Ricks (born 1996), American basketball player * Bob Ricks (21st century), American police chief *
Christopher Ricks Sir Christopher Bruce Ricks (born 18 September 1933) is a British literary critic and scholar. He is the William M. and Sara B. Warren Professor of the Humanities at Boston University (US), co-director of the Editorial Institute at Boston Uni ...
(born 1933), British literary critic and scholar * Doug Ricks, American politician and member of the Idaho Senate * Earl T. Ricks (1908–1954), United States Air Force general * Eli Ricks (born 2001), American football player *
James B. Ricks James B. Ricks (December 23, 1852 – June 23, 1906) was an American jurist and politician. Life and career Born in Bear Creek Township, Christian County, Illinois, near Taylorville, Illinois, Ricks went to Illinois Wesleyan University 1869 t ...
(1852–1906), American jurist * James “Pappy” Ricks (1927–2011), American basketball player *
Jerry Ricks Gerald Lawrence "Jerry" Ricks (May 22, 1940December 10, 2007), often billed as "Philadelphia" Jerry Ricks, was an American country blues guitarist and singer. Life and career Ricks was born and grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, playing trump ...
(1940–2007), American blues guitarist * Jim Ricks (born 1973), American and Irish visual artist * Jimmy "Ricky" Ricks (1924–1974), founding member of the R&B group '' The Ravens'' * Joel Ricks (1804–1888), Mormon pioneer * Kevin Ricks (born 1960), convicted sexual predator * Lawrence Ricks (born 1961), American football professional running back * Mark Ricks (1924–2016), American politician * Mark Ricks (gridiron football) (born 1970), American player of gridiron football *
Martha Ann Erskine Ricks Martha Ann Ricks (born Erskine, 1817–1901) was an Americo-Liberian woman who was among the early colonists there. Born into slavery in Tennessee, she was freed by her father George Erskine and emigrated at age 13 with him and her family to Libe ...
(1817–1901), Liberian quilter *
Melissa Ricks Melissa Marie Ricks-Macatangay (born January 9, 1990) is a Filipino actress of American descent. She was a runner-up in the reality talent search '' Star Circle Quest'' on ABS-CBN. Background Career In 2004, Ricks joined the reality talent sea ...
(born 1990), Filipina actress *
Mikhael Ricks Mikhael Roy Ricks (born November 14, 1974) is a former National Football League tight end. Ricks attended Anahuac High School in Anahuac, Texas. He went to college at Stephen F. Austin State University, where he played football and basketball. ...
(born 1974), former National Football League tight end * Naquetta Ricks, Liberian-American member of the Colorado House of Representatives *
Robert Ricks Robert Ricks is a meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Slidell, Louisiana, where he serves as lead forecaster. Ricks is best known for the strongly worded bulletin he issued prior to the arrival of Hurricane Katrina, warning of "Deva ...
, American meteorologist at the National Weather Service * Stephen D. Ricks, professor at Brigham Young University * Thomas E. Ricks (journalist) (born 1955), American journalist * Thomas E. Ricks (Mormon) (1828–1901), Mormon pioneer and community leader *
Tijuana Ricks Tijuana Ricks (born in Metairie, Louisiana) is an American actress. Education After graduating from Washington University in St. Louis where she received her degree in psychology and performing arts, she attended the Yale School of Drama and rece ...
(born 1978), American television actress


Places

* Rick's Café Casablanca, a restaurant, bar and café in Casablanca, Morocco * Ricks College, Rexburg, Idaho, now Brigham Young University–Idaho * Ricks Spring, a Karst spring in Utah, USA * Ricks Township, Christian County, Illinois, United States


Other

* Porter Ricks, a fictional Park ranger from the TV show '' Flipper'' * Rick's Café Américain, a fictional bar which is the principal set of the film ''Casablanca''


See also

* * Rick (disambiguation) *
Rix (disambiguation) Rix may refer to: Places * Rix, Jura, a commune in France * Rix, Nièvre, a commune in France People * Rix (surname) * Rix Robinson (1789–1875), Michigan pioneer Other uses * ''Rix'', a Gaulish word meaning "king"; cognate with the ancient ...
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