Sax (surname)

Sax (/sæks/) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Adolphe Sax (1814–1894), Belgian inventor of the saxophone
  • Cole Sax, American director
  • Dave Sax (born 1958), American Major League Baseball player
  • Emil Sax (1845–1927), Austrian economist
  • Geoffrey Sax (sometimes credited as Geoff Sax, born 1949), British film and television director
  • George D. Sax (1904–1974), American business entrepreneur, drive-in bank innovator
  • Gyula Sax (1951–2014), Hungarian chess player
  • Joseph Sax (1936–2014), American environmental law scholars
  • Leonard Sax, American psychologist and physician.
  • Karl Sax (1892–1973), American botanist and geneticist
  • Marjan Sax (born 1947), Dutch feminist lesbian activist
  • Sara Sax (1870–1949), American decorative ceramics artist
  • Steve Sax (born 1960), American Major League Baseball player

See also