Shanks (disambiguation)

Shanks (disambiguation)

Shanks is a surname, and may refer to:

* Bill Shanks, American sports broadcaster and writer
* Bruce Shanks, (1908-1980), former editorial cartoonist for the Buffalo Evening News
* Edward Shanks, English writer
* Emily Shanks, British painter, born in Russia
* Hershel Shanks, founder of the Biblical Archaeology Society
* John Shanks, American rock musician and song writer
* Michael Shanks, actor best known for his role as Daniel Jackson on Stargate SG-1
* Michael Shanks (archaeologist)
* Nancy Shanks, American singer associated with Tori Amos
* Niall Shanks, Canadian history professor at the University of Alberta
* Norman Shanks, a Church of Scotland minister
* Simon Shanks, (1977-2006), former linebacker for the NFL team Arizona Cardinals
* Tommy Shanks, former Irish soccer player
* William Shanks (1812-1882), English amateur mathematician, famous for his calculation of hundreds of digits of π

Shanks is a placename, and may refer to:
* Shanks, West Virginia, in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States
* Shanks Islands (Tasmania), Australia

ee also

* Shanks Group plc, a UK waste mangamement company
* Armitage Shanks, a UK toilet manufacturer
* Shanks, wading birds in the genus "Tringa"
* Red-Haired Shanks, a character in the Japanese manga and anime One Piece
* Shanks & Bigfoot (John Ritter III): a British pop dance group incorporating lots of neon colored leotards and fishnet stockings


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