Hicks Explained
Hicks, also spelled Hickes, is a surname.
Surname
A
- Aaron Hicks (born 1989), American professional baseball center fielder
- Adam Hicks (born 1992), American actor, rapper, singer, and songwriter
- Akiem Hicks (born 1989), American football defensive end
- Albert W. Hicks (1820-1860), American triple murderer, and one of the last persons executed for piracy in the US
- Aline Elizabeth Black Hicks (1906–1974), African-American schoolteacher who filed a salary discrimination case
- Amy Hicks (1877–1953), American suffragist
- Andrew Hicks (born 1988), Papua New Guinean cricketer
- Andy Hicks (born 1973), English snooker player
- Angelica Hicks (born 1992), British illustrator
- Anthony Hicks (1943–2010), Welsh musicologist, music critic, editor, and writer
- Artis Hicks, American football player
- Ashley Hicks (born 1963), British interior designer
B
- Baptist Hicks, 1st Viscount Campden (1551–1629), English politician
- Barbara Hicks, British actress
- Beatrice Hicks, American engineer
- Benjamin Hicks, 18th-century New York assemblyman
- Betty Hicks, American golfer
- Bill Hicks (1961–1994), American comedian
- Bill Hicks (American football) (born 1940), head football coach for the Howard Payne University Yellow Jackets
- Bill Hicks (footballer) (1899–1962), Australian rules footballer who played with Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League
- Billy Hicks (1927–2016), American moving target shooter
- Bobby Hicks (1933–2024), American bluegrass fiddler and professional musician
- Bonny Hicks (1968–1997), Singaporean model and novelist
- Brandon Hicks, professional baseball player
C
- Catherine Hicks, American actress
- Charles R. Hicks (1767–1827), one of the most important Cherokee leaders in the early 19th century
- Chris Hicks (rugby league), Australian rugby league footballer
- Chris Hicks (record executive), American record company executive
- Chris Hicks (rugby league), Australian former professional rugby league footballer
- Chuck Hicks, American actor and stuntman
- Clifford Hicks (disambiguation), several people named Cliff or Clifford
- Colin Hicks (born 1941), leader of the band Colin Hicks & The Cabin Boys
- Courtney Hicks (born 1995), American figure skater
- Curry Hicks (1885–1964), American football coach, athletic director, and professor of physical education
D
E
- Edna Hicks, American blues musician
- Edward Hicks (1780–1849), American Quaker and naive painter
- Edward Hicks (bishop) (1843–1919), British Anglican author and Bishop of Lincoln
- Edward Hicks (Wisconsin pioneer) (1818–1873), American politician in Wisconsin
- Emmett R. Hicks (1854–1925), American lawyer
- Edwin Hicks (1830–1902), New York politician
- Elias Hicks (1748–1830), American Quaker minister
- Elijah Hicks (born 1999), American football player
- Ellis Hicks (1315–1390), English knight
- Eric Hicks (disambiguation), several people
- Esther Hicks, American medium and motivational speaker
F
G
H
I
- India Hicks, British fashion model, daughter of Lady Pamela Hicks
J
- Jack Hicks, constructionist steel sculptor
- Jaden Hicks (born 2002), American football player
- Jessie Hicks (born 1971), American former professional basketball player
- Jim Hicks (1940–2020), American professional baseball player
- Jodie Hicks (born 1997), Australian rules footballer
- John Hickes (politician) (fl. 1380–1388), English politician and spicer
- John Hickes (minister) (1633–1685), English nonconformist minister
- John Hicks (disambiguation), several people
- Jon Hicks (disambiguation), several people
- Jordan Hicks (born 1992), American football middle linebacker
- Jordan Hicks (baseball) (born 1996), American professional baseball pitcher
- Jose Luis Romero Hicks, Mexican politician
- Joshua Hicks (born 1991), Australian rower
- Juan Carlos Romero Hicks, Mexican politician
K
L
- Lancelot Hickes (1884–1965), Second World War British Army major-general
- Larry R. Hicks (born 1943), American Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada
- Larry S. Hicks, Republican member of the Wyoming Senate, representing the 11th district since 2011
- Laurence Henry Hicks (1912–1997), Australian composer
- Louise Day Hicks (1916–2003), American politician and lawyer
M
N
- Nat Hicks (1845–1907), an American baseball player who was the first catcher to stand behind the batter
- Nicola Hicks (born 1960), English sculptor
P
R
S
T
V
W
Z
- Zachary Hickes (1739–1771), Royal Navy lieutenant, second-in-command on James Cook's first voyage of discovery to the Pacific
Fictional characters
- Brian Hicks, a private military contractor in the game Army of Two
- Billy Hicks, a character in St. Elmo's Fire
- Chick Hicks, an anthropomorphic race car from Pixar's animated feature film Cars
- Dante Hicks, in the films Clerks and Clerks II
- Corporal Dwayne Hicks, United States Colonial Marine in the movie Aliens
- Gilly Hicks, fictional founder of the Abercrombie & Fitch brand of the same name
- Steve Hicks, one of the title characters in the 2005 American romantic comedy movie Adam & Steve
See also
