Franks — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Bob Franks (* 1951), US amerikanischer Politiker Bubba Franks (* 1978), US amerikanischer Footballspieler Cecil Franks (* 1935), britischer Politiker Gary Franks (* 1953), US amerikanischer Politiker… … Deutsch Wikipedia
FRANKS — FRANKS, English family, with an important branch in America. BENJAMIN FRANKS (c. 1649–c. 1716), son of an Ashkenazi merchant from Bavaria, was born in London but moved to the West Indies in the last decade of the 17th century. His checkered… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Franks — The Franks or Frankish people ( la. Franci or gens Francorum ) were West Germanic tribes first identified in the 3rd century as an ethnic group living north and east of the Lower Rhine. Under the Merovingian dynasty, they founded one of the… … Wikipedia
Franks — A group of West Germanic peoples, the Franks became the most important of all the barbarians to establish a kingdom in the old Roman Empire. In two successive dynasties, the Merovingian and Carolingian, the Franks ruled large sections of… … Encyclopedia of Barbarian Europe
Franks — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Franks est un nom de famille notamment porté par : Bubba Franks (né en 1978), joueur américain de football américain ; Jonathan Franks (né en… … Wikipédia en Français
Franks — This interesting surname is of Norman origin, introduced into England after the Conquest of 1066. Recorded in the spellings of Frank and Franks and the unusual West Country dialectals Frunks and Fronks, it is a patronymic of the Norman given name … Surnames reference
Franks — biographical name Oliver Shewell 1905 1992 Baron Franks of Headington English philosopher & diplomat … New Collegiate Dictionary
FRANKS — the name given in the 3rd century to a confederation of Germanic tribes, who subsequently grouped themselves into two main bodies called the Salians and the Ripuarians, the former dwelling on the Upper Rhine, and the latter on the Middle Rhine … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
franks — Pistachios. No, it s not a brand name. I like franks. I don t like having to de shell them, though; it gets tiring … Dictionary of american slang
franks — Pistachios. No, it s not a brand name. I like franks. I don t like having to de shell them, though; it gets tiring … Dictionary of american slang
Franks Diner — in Kenosha, Wisconsin is a Jerry O’Mahoney lunch car diner built in Bayonne, New Jersey. In 1926, the dining car was transported on a railroad flat car to Kenosha. It was then pulled by six horses to the downtown spot, near the shoreline of Lake… … Wikipedia
