Sykes (disambiguation)

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Sykes is the name of a long-running BBC television series (Sykes). It is also the surname of many different people:

• Bryan Sykes, academic
• Christopher Sykes, author
• Christopher Sykes, British politician
• Diane S. Sykes, judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
• Eric Sykes, comedic writer and actor
• Eric A. Sykes, developer of the Fairbairn-Sykes fighting knife
• Ernest Sykes, recipient of the Victoria Cross
• Sir Frederick Sykes, British military officer and politician
• George Sykes, U.S. Army general
• Congressman James Sykes, lawyer and American politician
• Governor James Sykes, physician and American politician
• James Rodney "Rod" Winter Sykes, Canadian politician
• John Sykes, rock musician
• John Sykes, British politician
• John H Sykes Tampa Bay area business man and founder of Sykes inc.
• Sir Mark Sykes, British politician and diplomatic advisor
• Oliver Sykes, lead singer of deathcore band Bring Me The Horizon
• Paul Sykes, businessman
• Sir Percy Sykes, British soldier, geographer and travel writer
• Sir Richard Sykes, businessman and university rector
• Sir Richard Sykes, diplomat assassinated in 1979
• Richard Sykes, Rugby player and Dakota landowner
• Stephen Sykes, ecclesiologist
• The Sykes family of Sledmere, including Sir Tatton Sykes
• Wanda Sykes, comedian and actress
• Colonel William Sykes, military officer and politician
• Sykes (band)

and of the fictional characters:

• Bill Sikes, a character from the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
• Mr. Sykes, a character from the film Shark Tale voiced by Martin Scorsese

Companies

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

[edit] See also

• Sikes