Sykes

Sykes may refer to:

People

  • Sir Alan Sykes, 1st Baronet, businessman and British politician
  • Annette Sykes, New Zealand human rights lawyer and Māori activist
  • Bob Sykes (American football), American football player
  • Bob Sykes (baseball), American baseball pitcher
  • Bob Sykes (ice hockey), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Bryan Sykes, British academic and geneticist
  • Christopher Sykes (author), British author
  • Christopher Sykes (MP), British politician
  • Diane S. Sykes, judge on the United States Court of Appeals
  • Edmund Sykes, Catholic martyr
  • Eric Sykes, comedic writer and actor
  • Eric A. Sykes, developer of the Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife
  • Ernest Sykes (VC), recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • Ernest Ruthven Sykes (1867-1954), malacologist from Great Britain
  • Eugene Octave Sykes
  • Frederick Henry Sykes (1863-1917), Canadian-American educator and college president
  • Sir Frederick Hugh Sykes, British military officer and politician
  • George Sykes, U.S. Army general
  • Gresham Sykes (born 1922), American sociologist and criminologist
  • Homer Sykes, Canadian-born British photographer
  • Congressman James Sykes (delegate), lawyer and American politician
  • Governor James Sykes (governor), physician and American politician
  • Rod Sykes, Canadian politician
  • John Sykes, rock musician
  • John Sykes (UK politician), British politician
  • John H Sykes Tampa Bay area businessman and founder of Sykes inc.
  • Keifer Sykes (born 1993), American basketball player
  • Sir Mark Sykes, British politician and diplomatic advisor
  • Melanie Sykes (born 1970), English television and radio presenter, and model
  • Norman Sykes (1936–2009), English footballer
  • Oliver Sykes, front-man of Bring Me the Horizon
  • Paul Sykes (boxer) (1946-2007), English heavyweight boxer of the 1970s and 1980s
  • Paul Sykes (businessman) (born 1943), English Eurosceptic businessman, and political donor
  • Paul Sykes (rugby league) (born 1981), rugby league footballer of the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s
  • Paul Sykes (singer), American folksinger of the 1960s
  • Sir Percy Sykes, British soldier, geographer and travel writer
  • Peter Sykes (director) (1939–2006), Australian/British film director
  • Peter Sykes (chemist) (1923–2003), British chemist
  • Sir Richard Sykes (rector), businessman and university rector
  • Sir Richard Sykes (diplomat), diplomat assassinated in 1979
  • Richard Sykes (Rugby player), Rugby player and Dakota landowner
  • Stephen Sykes, ecclesiologist
  • Sykes family of Sledmere
  • Thomas A. Sykes, African-American legislator during Reconstruction
  • Thomas Hardcastle Sykes, businessman
  • Timothy Sykes (born 1981), penny stock trader
  • Tom Sykes, British motorcycle racer
  • Wanda Sykes, comedian and actress
  • Colonel William Henry Sykes, military officer, politician, and ornithologist

Companies

  • Sykes Bleaching Company
  • Sykes Enterprises, Incorporated, a family of global companies delivering business process outsourcing services

Characters

  • Bill Sykes, antagonist from the animated Disney film Oliver & Company
  • Fredrick Sykes, one of the main antagonists of the 1993 action film The Fugitive
  • Mr. Sykes, a character from the film Shark Tale, voiced by Martin Scorsese
  • Sgt. Michael "Psycho" Sykes, the main character in the game Crysis Warhead, and a secondary character in Crysis
  • Reverend Sykes, a character from Harper Lee's novel To Kill a Mockingbird
  • Robert "Pliers" Sykes, character in the game Wing Commander IV

Places

  • Sykes, Lancashire, England
  • Sykesville, Maryland, USA
  • Forward Operating Base Sykes, a U.S. military base in Iraq
  • Sykes Camp, a campground in California

Other

  • 4438 Sykes, an asteroid
  • Sykes (dog), a dog actor from Clifton, Oxfordshire, England
  • Sykes (TV series), a British sitcom that aired on BBC 1 from 1972 to 1979
  • Sykes Baronets, four separate baronetcies of Great Britain or the United Kingdom

See also

  • Sikes (disambiguation)
  • Syke (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles containing Sykes
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