Sacks is a German surname meaning "man from

Saxony Saxony (german: Sachsen ; Upper Saxon: ''Saggsn''; hsb, Sakska), officially the Free State of Saxony (german: Freistaat Sachsen, links=no ; Upper Saxon: ''Freischdaad Saggsn''; hsb, Swobodny stat Sakska, links=no), is a landlocked state of ...

" and may refer to: * Alan Sacks, US television producer *

Andrew Sacks Andrew Sacks is the managing partner of the Philadelphia law firm Sacks Weston, LLC. Best known for litigating against companies that damage the environment or injure people, Sacks successfully helped secure a $1.06 billion verdict against ExxonM ...

, US attorney * C. Jared Sacks, US founder of

Channel Classics Records Channel Classics Records is a record label from the Netherlands, specializing in classical music. The managing director and producer is C. Jared Sacks, who grew up in Boston. Sacks was schooled as a professional horn player at the Oberlin Conser ...

* David O. Sacks (b. 1972), South Africa-born US internet businessman and film producer * David Sacks (fl. 21st century), US television writer and producer *

Gerald Sacks Gerald Enoch Sacks (1933 – October 4, 2019) was a logician whose most important contributions were in recursion theory. Named after him is Sacks forcing, a forcing notion based on perfect sets and the Sacks Density Theorem, which asserts that th ...

(b. 1933), US logician *

Glenn Sacks "Boys are stupid, throw rocks at them!" is a slogan on a T-shirt by Florida clothing company David and Goliath which in 2003 became the subject of a campaign by radio-host and men's rights activist Glenn Sacks on the grounds of misandry and the in ...

(fl. 21st century), US radio personality *

Greg Sacks Greg Sacks (born November 3, 1952) is an American former stock car racing driver. He is married and has three children. He lives in Ormond Beach, Florida. He and his sons are partners in Grand Touring Vodka. Sacks has spent most of his career as ...

(b. 1952), US racing car driver *

Harvey Sacks Harvey Sacks (July 19, 1935 – November 14, 1975) was an American sociologist influenced by the ethnomethodology tradition. He pioneered extremely detailed studies of the way people use language in everyday life. Despite his early death in ...

(1935–1975), US sociologist *

Hayley Anne Sacks Hayley Anne Sacks ( he, היילי אן סאקס , born January 23, 1991) is an American former pair skater who competed internationally for Israel. Career Sacks originally competed in the United States as a single skater. In 2007, she teamed ...

(b. 1991), US figure skater who competed for Israel *

Joel Sacks Joel Sacks (born 10 April 1989) is an Argentine football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that i ...

(b. 1989), Argentine football (soccer) player *

Jonathan Sacks Jonathan Henry Sacks, Baron Sacks ( he, יונתן הנרי זקס, translit=Yona'tan Henry Zaks; 8 March 19487 November 2020) was an English Orthodox rabbi, philosopher, theologian, and author. Sacks served as the Chief Rabbi of the United ...

(1948–2020), Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom's main body of Orthodox synagogues * Jonathan Sacks (composer) (b. 1950), US musician and composer *

Leon Sacks Leon Sacks (October 7, 1902 – March 11, 1972) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Early life Leon Sacks was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants. He graduated ...

(1902–1972), Democratic member of US House of Representatives *

Leslie Sacks Leslie J. Sacks (1952 – September 26, 2013) was a Los Angeles-based art dealer and founder of Women's Voices Now. Early life Sacks was born to a Jewish family in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1952,Mark Sacks Mark D. Sacks (29 December 1953 – 17 June 2008) was a British philosopher best known for his work on Kant, Post-Kantian idealism, and the epistemological tradition in European Philosophy. He was one of the few philosophers in Britain who ...

(1953-2008), British philosopher *

Martin Sacks Martin Colin Sacks (born 16 October 1959) is an Australian actor who is chiefly known for his 12-year role on ''Blue Heelers'' from 1993 to 2005. Life and career Sacks was born in Sydney. He got into acting after a bit part in an episode of ' ...

(b. 1959), Australian actor *

Michael Sacks Michael Sacks (born September 11, 1948 in New York City) is an American actor and technology industry executive who played the role of Billy Pilgrim in George Roy Hill's '' Slaughterhouse Five'' (1972). Biography Sacks has a Bachelor of Arts in ...

(b. 1948), US actor * Mike Sacks, US author, humor writer, and magazine editor * Nathan Sacks, South African football (soccer) player *

Oliver Sacks Oliver Wolf Sacks, (9 July 1933 – 30 August 2015) was a British neurologist, naturalist, historian of science, and writer. Born in Britain, Sacks received his medical degree in 1958 from The Queen's College, Oxford, before moving to the Uni ...

(1933-2015), English-born US neurologist and author *

Peter M. Sacks Peter M. Sacks (born 1950) is an expatriate South African painter and poet living and working in the United States. Life Sacks was born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, and grew up in Durban, where he was educated at Clifton School (Durban) ...

(b. 1950), South African-born US artist and poet * Rodney Sacks American businessman * Ruth Sacks (b. 1977), South African artist * Yonason Sacks (fl. 21st century), US rabbi

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