Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.
Alexander Salmond
Scottish politician
Alexander Elliot Anderson Salmondis a Scottish politician, economist and television host, who served as First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014. A prominent figure in the Scottish nationalist mov...
Christine Salters
American former professional boxer
Christine Renea Salters, nicknamed"the Coal Miner's Daughter", is an American former professional boxer, boxing analyst and motivational speaker. Competing from 1989–2012, she held the WBC female supe...
Nilesh Samani
Medical Director of the The European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
Sir Nilesh Jayantilal SamaniFRCP FMedSci DL is a British physician who is professor of Cardiology at the University of Leicester, consultant cardiologist at Glenfield Hospital in the city, and Medical...
Samaritans
Insurance
Samaritans is a registered charity aimed at providing emotional support to anyone in emotional distress, struggling to cope or at risk of suicide throughout the United Ki
Andy Samberg
American comedian
Andy Sambergis an American comedian, actor, and musician. He is a member of the comedy music group the Lonely Island with Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone. Samberg was also a cast member and writer fo...
Gary William Sambrook
Policitian
Gary William Sambrook(born 25 June 1989) is a British Conservative Party politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Northfield since the 2019 general election. Political care...
Pete Sampras
American former tennis player
Pete Samprasis an American former world No. 1 tennis player. Regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time. His professional career began in 1988 and ended at the 2002 US Open, which he w...
Alex Samuel
Scottish rugby union player
Alex Samuelis a Scottish rugby union player who plays for Glasgow Warriors at the Lock position. Rugby Union career Amateur career Samuel went to St Leonards School in St. Andrews, and then went on to...
Claudio III Sanchez
American writer and musician
Claudio Paul Sanchez IIIis an American writer and musician of Puerto Rican and Italian descent best known for being the lead singer, guitarist and primary lyricist for the alternative/progressive rock...
Javier Sanchez-prieto
Chairman and CEO of Iberia
Javier Sanchez-Prietois Chairman and CEO of Iberia. Career Javier became Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Iberia in September 2020 having previously been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of...
Jadon Sancho
English professional footballer
Jadon Malik Sanchois an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Manchester United and the England national team. Previously a youth player with Watford and Manche...
Lou Sanders
English stand-up comedian
Lou Sandersis an English stand-up comedian, writer and actress. Since beginning her career in comedy, she has appeared regularly on panel shows and performed on Live at the Apollo. She also appeared a...
Adam Sandler
American actor
Adam Richard Sandleris an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, producer, singer, and musician. Known primarily as a comedic leading actor in film and television, he has received various accolades, ...
Marco Sansavini
Chairman and CEO of Vueling
Marco Sansaviniis Chairman and CEO of Vueling. Career Marco became Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Vueling in September 2020, after being Chief Commercial Officer of Iberia since 2013, where h...
Nuno Espirito Santo
Football manager
Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo, known asNuno EspíritoSantoor simplyNuno, is a Portuguese football manager and former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is the head coach of Premier League...
Tatiana Santos
Policy Manager for Chemicals & Nanotechnology at the European Environmental Bureau
Tatiana Santosis the Policy Manager for Chemicals & Nanotechnology at the European Environmental Bureau (EEB)—the largest network of environmental citizens’ organisations in Europe. Tatiana graduated ...
Ricardo Dos Santos
Portuguese sprinter
Vítor Ricardo dos Santos Soares, known asRicardo dos Santos, is a Portuguese sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. He won a bronze medal at the 2018 Ibero-American Championships. He reached the 400...
Joaquim Dos Santos
Portuguese-American animator
Joaquim Dos Santosis a Portuguese-American animator, storyboard artist, director, producer, and writer. He is best known for his directing work on the television series Justice League Unlimited, Avata...
Theodore Sarandos
Chief executive officer of Netflix
Theodore Anthony Sarandos Jr.is an American businessman who is the co-chief executive officer of Netflix, Inc. Netflix After meeting Netflix CEO Reed Hastings in 1999, Sarandos joined Netflix in 2000....
Anas Sarwar
Scottish politician
Anas Sarwaris a Scottish politician who has served as leader of the Scottish Labour Party since 2021. He has been a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Glasgow region since 2016. He served...