Remarkable people
Biographies of notable people — their path, achievements and key facts.
Patrick Schwarzenegger
American actor
Patrick Arnold Shriver Schwarzeneggeris an American actor. He is the son of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver. He began his career playing minor roles in the late 2000s, and has since starred in...
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor
Arnold Alois Schwarzeneggeris an Austrian and American actor, businessman, former politician, and former professional bodybuilder, known for his roles in high-profile action films. He served as the 38...
David Schwimmer
Chief Executive Officer, London Stock Exchange Group
David Schwimmeris CEO of London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and a member of the Board of LSEG plc. He joined the Group in August 2018, having spent 20 years at Goldman Sachs in a number of senior role...
Martin Scorsese
American filmmaker
Martin Charles Scorseseis an American filmmaker. He emerged as one of the major figures of the New Hollywood era. He has received many accolades, including an Academy Award, four BAFTA Awards, three E...
The Bank of Scotland
Banks and investments
The Bank of Scotland plc is a commercial and clearing bank based in Scotland and is part of the Lloyds Banking Group. The bank was established by the Parliament of S
The National Trust for Scotland
Politics and Administration
The National Trust for Scotland is a Scottish conservation organisation. It is the largest membership organisation in Scotland and describes itself as "the conservation charit
The Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland
Politics and Administration
The Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland, often referred to as the Scotland Office, is a department of His Majesty's Government headed by the secretary of s
Police Scotland
Politics and Administration
Police Scotland is the national police force of Scotland. It was formed in 2013, through the merging of eight regional police forces in Scotland, as well as the specialist services of the&nb
Justin (Big K.R.I.T.) Scott
American rapper and record producer
Justin Lewis Scott (Big K.R.I.T.)is an American rapper and record producer. Born in Meridian, Mississippi, he started his musical career in 2005. After signing with Def Jam Recordings, K.R.I.T. gained...
Ridley Scott
English film director and producer
Sir Ridley Scottis an English film director and producer. He is best known for directing films in the science fiction, crime, and historical drama genres. His work is known for its atmospheric and hig...
Carrie Scott
Curator and gallery director
Carrie E. A. Scottis an American/English curator, gallery director, TV presenter and art writer living in London. She is also known as Carrie Scott Lazarus. Career Scott was Director of Nicole Klagbsr...
Adam Scott
Australian professional golfer
Adam Derek Scottis an Australian professional golfer who plays mainly on the PGA Tour. He was the World No. 1 ranked golfer, from mid-May to August 2014. He has won 31 professional tournaments around ...
Jill Scott
American singer
Jill Heather Scottis an American singer, songwriter, model, poet, and actress. Her 2000 debut album, Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol. 1, went platinum and the follow-ups Beautifully Human: Wo...
Alexandra Scott
English sports presenter
Alexandra Virina Scottis an English sports presenter, pundit and former professional footballer who played as a right-back. She has been the presenter of Football Focus since 2021. At club level, Scot...
Screwfix
Consumer goods
Screwfix is the United Kingdom's largest multi channel retailer of trade tools, accessories and hardware products. Founded in 1979 as the Woodscrew Supply Company, the company was acquired in Jul
Steven Seagal
American actor
Steven Frederic Seagalis an American actor, producer, screenwriter, martial artist, and musician. A 7th-dan black belt and shihan in Aikikai aikido, he began his adult life as a martial arts instructo...
Kesha Sebert
American singer
Kesha Rose Sebertis an American singer and songwriter. Kesha's first major success came in early 2009 when she was featured on rapper Flo Rida's number-one single, "Right Round". Kesha's music and ima...
Minister of State for Security
Politics and Administration
The Minister of State for Security is a ministerial position in the Home Office. The post was created by Prime Minister Gordon Brown on 3 June 2009 by splitting the now-defunc
Mark Philip Sedwill
Diplomat
SirMark Philip SedwillKCMG FRGS (born 21 October 1964) is a British diplomat, public policy analyst and senior civil servant who has served as Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service since 201...
Bjoern Seibert
President of the European Commission
Bjoern Seibertis a German politician who is the current Head of Cabinet for Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission. He's worked with von der Leyen since she was Defence Minister of...