People

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Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.

Thales Alenia Space

Thales Alenia Space

Industry and Production

Thales Alenia Space is a joint venture between the French technology corporation Thales Group (67%) and Italian defense conglomerate Leonardo (33%). The company is headquartered in Cannes, France. It

AST SpaceMobile

AST SpaceMobile

Industry and Production

AST SpaceMobile is a publicly traded satellite designer and manufacturer based in Midland, Texas, United States. Its BlueWalker 3 satellite is the largest commercial comm

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

American actor

Date of Birth: 26 July 1959
Age: 66

Kevin Spacey Fowleris anAmerican actor. Known for his work on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Tony Award, and...

David Spade

David Spade

American stand-up comedian

Date of Birth: 22 July 1964
Age: 61

David Wayne Spadeis an American stand-up comedian, actor and podcaster. His comedic style, in both his stand-up material and acting roles, relies heavily on sarcasm and self-deprecation. After several...

Hannah Spearritt

Hannah Spearritt

English actress and singer

Date of Birth: 1 April 1981
Age: 45

Hannah Louise Spearrittis an English actress and singer. She is an original member of the pop group S Club. Spearritt is known for playing the role of Abby Maitland in the British science-fiction dram...

Britney Spears

Britney Spears

American singer, songwriter, and dancer

Date of Birth: 2 December 1981
Age: 44

Britney Jean Spearsis an American singer, songwriter, and dancer. Often referred to as the "Princess of Pop", she is credited with influencing the revival of teen pop during the late 1990s and early 2...

The Spectator

The Spectator

Advertising and media

The Spectator is a weekly British magazine on politics, culture, and current affairs. It was first published in July 1828, making it the oldest weekly magazine in the world. It is owned

John Lewis Spedan

John Lewis Spedan

Founder of the John Lewis Partnership

Date of Birth: 22 September 1885
Age: 77

John Spedan Lewiswas an English businessman and the founder of the John Lewis Partnership. Elder son of John Lewis, who owned the John Lewis department store, London, Spedan joined the business at 19 ...

Djed Spence

Djed Spence

English professional footballer

Date of Birth: 9 August 2000
Age: 25

Diop Tehuti Djed-Hotep Spenceis an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for EFL Championship club Leeds United, on loan from Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur. Club career Mid...

Brodie Spencer

Brodie Spencer

Northern Irish professional footballer

Date of Birth: 6 May 2004
Age: 22

Brodie Spenceris a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays for Motherwell, on loan from Huddersfield Town. Club career Spencer signed for Huddersfield Town in 2020 from Cliftonville, joining ...

Mark Steven Spencer

Mark Steven Spencer

Chief Whip of the House of Commons Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury

Date of Birth: 20 January 1970
Age: 56

Mark Steven Spencer(born 20 January 1970) is a British Conservative Party politician[1] serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sherwood since 2010.[2][3][4] He was appointed Government Chief Whi...

Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg

American film director

Date of Birth: 18 December 1946
Age: 79

Steven Allan Spielbergis an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He began his career in the New Hollywood era, and is one of the most commercially successful directors in history. Spiel...

Shaun Spiers

Shaun Spiers

Executive Director of the environmental think-tank

Date of Birth: 23 April 1962
Age: 64

Shaun Mark Spiersis the Executive Director of the environmental think-tank, Green Alliance and a former Member of the European Parliament. He was educated at Brentwood School, read PPE at St John's Co...

Dave Spikey

Dave Spikey

English comedian

Date of Birth: 6 October 1951
Age: 74

Dave Spikeyis an English comedian, actor, writer and film producer. He is best known for his stand-up comedy, writing and starring in the British comedy programme Phoenix Nights, presenting Bullseye a...

TNT Sports (BT Sport)

TNT Sports (BT Sport)

Advertising and media

TNT Sports (formerly BT Sport) is a group of pay television sports channels in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Owned by Warner Bros. Discovery Sports Europe&nbs

Sky Sports

Sky Sports

Advertising and media

Sky Sports is a group of British subscription sports channels operated by the satellite pay television company Sky Group (a division of Comcast), and is th

NBC Sports

NBC Sports

Advertising and media

NBC Sports is an American programming division of the broadcast network NBC, owned and operated by NBC Sports Group division of NBCUniversal and subsidiary of C

Spotify

Spotify

Advertising and media

Spotify is a proprietary Swedish audio streaming and media services provider founded on 23 April 2006 by Daniel Ek and Martin Lorentzon. It is one of the largest music st

John Springford

John Springford

Deputy director of the Centre for European Reform

John Springfordis deputy director of the Centre for European Reform in London. He acted as secretary to the CER’s commission on the economic consequences of leaving the EU, which published its final r...

Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen

American rock singer

Date of Birth: 23 September 1949
Age: 76

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteenis an American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Nicknamed "the Boss", he has released 21 studio albums during a career spanning six decades, most of which feat...