Glick

Glick

Glick, a Yiddish variation of the German word Glück, is a surname, and may refer to:
* Alexis Glick, a national television personality who was a temporary host for the third hour of NBC's "Today Show" in 2006
*Alex Glick, a boy who, via charity raffle, won a minor appearance in South Park episode, Red Man's Greed.
* Deborah Glick, the Democratic New York State Assembly member for the 66th Assembly District (lower Manhattan)
* George Washington Glick, an American politician
* Jeremy Glick (author), an author and activist whose father, Barry H. Glick, perished in the September 11, 2001 attack
* Jeremy Glick (September 11 attack victim), a man who died in the September 11, 2001 attack and who fought back against the terrorists on United Airlines Flight 93
* Jiminy Glick, a fictional character portrayed by Martin Short in the TV series "Primetime Glick" (2001-2003)
* John Glick, a songwriter, singer, and guitarist for the Chicago power pop band The Returnables
* Larry Glick, a Boston radio talk show host
* Robert Glick, the Director of the Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research
* Ruth Glick, best-selling author of healthy cookbooks and has also written dozens of romantic suspense novels under the pen name Rebecca York.
* Srul Irving Glick, composer, radio producer, conductor, teacher
* Stacey Glick, a former child actress

ee also

* James Gleick, US author, journalist, and biographer, best known for ""
* Peter Gleick, US scientist, MacArthur Fellow, member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, and co-founder of the Pacific Institute

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  • GLICK, HIRSH — (1922–1944), Yiddish poet and editor. Glick was born in Vilna and, as a teenager, became active in Ha Shomer ha Ẓa ir. In 1935 he began composing original verse in Hebrew. He joined the circle of the Yung Vilne group of Yiddish writers and, in… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

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