# Backes

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**Backes** (pronounced *Backs* or *BACK-uhs*) is a [German](/source/German_language) surname. Notable people with the name include:

- [Constanze Backes](/source/Constanze_Backes), German soprano in opera and concert
- [David Backes](/source/David_Backes) (born 1984), American ice hockey player
- [David Backes (author)](/source/David_Backes_(author)) (born 1957), American author and professor
- [Fernand Backes](/source/Fernand_Backes) (born 1930), Luxembourgish boxer
- [Joan Backes](/source/Joan_Backes), American artist
- [Ron Backes](/source/Ron_Backes) (born 1963), American shot putter
- [Scott Backes](/source/Scott_Backes), American mountaineer
- [Yuriko Backes](/source/Yuriko_Backes) (born 1970), Luxembourgish diplomat and politician

## See also

- [Backes & Strauss](/source/Backes_%26_Strauss), English company that designs and produces high-end luxury timepieces and jewellery
- [Back (disambiguation)](/source/Back_(disambiguation))
- [Bakes](/source/Bakes), surname

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