List of people by name: Sb

Sa

• Saadi, (died 1283), Persian poet
• Saar, Betye, (born 1929), painter
• Saarinen, Eero, (1910-1961), Finnish architect
• Saarinen, Eliel, (1873-1950), Finnish architect
• Saba, Umberto, pseudonym of Italian poet Umberto Poli (1883-1957)
• Sabatini, Gabriela, (born 1970), (Argentina)
• Sabatini, Osvaldo, actor, brother of Gabriela Sabatini
• Sabato, Antonio, Jr., (born 1972), actor
• Sabbas of Alexandria, Patriarch of Alexandria
• Saberhagen, Fred, (born 1930), US science fiction writer
• Sabin, Albert, (born 1906), polio researcher
• Sabine, Edward, (died 1883), astronomer
• Sabinianus, Pope, (604-606)
• Sabourin, Roméo, (1923-1944), SOE agent, WW II hero
• Sabrina (actress), American actress
• Sabu, (1924-1963), actor
• Sacagawea, (c. 1787-1812), Native American guide
• Saccheri, Giovanni Gerolamo, non-euclidean geometry
• Sacco, Albert, astronaut
• Sacco, Joe, comic creator
• Sacco, Nicola, anarchist, executed with Vanzetti in 1927
• Sachar, Louis, Wayside School is Falling Down series
• Sacher, Anna, (1859-1930), hotelier, Sacher cake
• Sacher-Masoch, Leopold von, (1836-1895), writer
• Sachs, Curt, (1881-1959), musicologist
• Sachs, Hans, dramatist, author
• Sachs, Nelly, (1891-1970), dramatist, author
• Sacks, Oliver, (born 1933), British-born US neurologist
• Sac-Kuk, (died 640) Queen of Palenque
• Sackville, George (Lord Germain), (1716-1785), British Secretary for Armerica in Revolution
• Sackville, Lionel (1688-1765) British Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
• Sackville-West, Vita, (1892-1962), British landscape gardener.
• Sadat, Anwar, (1918-1981), president of Egypt
• Saddler, Sandy, world champion boxer
• Sade, Marquis de, (1740-1814), French erotic and philosophic author
• Sa'di, poet
• Sadoveanu, Mihail, (1880-1961), novelist
• Saebert of Essex, (604-616), King of Essex
• Saelred of Essex, (738-746), King of Essex
• Saenredam, Pieter Jansz, (1597-1665), painter
• Saeward of Essex, (616/7-617), King of Essex
• Saez, Irene, 1981 Miss Universe, Venezuelan politician
• Safdie, Moshe, architect
• Safer, Morely, journalist: "60 Minutes"
• Safer, Morley, (born 1931), journalist
• Safin, Marat, (Russia) Tennis player
• Safire, William, (born 1929), linguist
• Safka, Melanie, American singer
• Saga, emperor of Japan
• Sagan, Carl, (1934-1996), US astronomer
• Sagan, Françoise, (born 1935), French novelist
• Sagor Maas, Frederica, (born 1900), American screenwriter
• Sahara, Kenji, actor
• Sahl, Mort, (born 1928), comedian, political commentator
• Sahm, Doug, (died 1999), country and rock musician, aged 58
• Said Bin Taimur, (1932-1970), Oman sultan
• Said Bin Taimur of Muscat, (1910-1972)
• Said, Edward, (born 1935), Arab scholar, student of Orientalism
• Saifuddin, Omar Ali
• Sailer, Toni, (born 1935), 1956 Olympic Games - Won all three gold medals earning himself the Triple Crown of alpine skiing; bo
• Saimei, (594-661), empress of Japan
• Saimei, empress of Japan
  • For names beginning with Saint., see also List of people by name: St

• Saint Piran
• Saint-Gelais, Melin de, (1487-1558), poet
• Saint James, Susan, (born 1946), actress
• Saint Laurent, Yves, (born 1936), fashion designer
• Saint-Phalle, Niki de, French sculptor
• Sainte-Marie, Buffy, (born 1941), singer, songwriter, artist, activist
• Sairabi, Hosa, Egyptian feminist
• Saito, Yoshitsugu, Japanese general in Saipan
• Saive, Jean-Michel, table tennis player
• Sajak, Pat, (born 1946), television presenter
• Sakai Saburo, WW2 Japanese fighter ace
• Sakai, Stan, Japanese-born cartoonist of Usagi Yojimbo fame
• Sakamoto, Ryuichi, (born 1942), musician, pop composer
• Sakharov, Andrei, (1921-1989), Soviet physicist, human rights activist, recipient of the Nobel Prize
• Sakimoto, Hitoshi, composer
• Sakuma Shozan, Japanese politician and scholar
• Sakuraba, Motoi, composer
• Sakuramachi, emperor of Japan
• Sakyamuni Buddha, (born 563 BC), founder of Buddhism
• Salaberry, Charles de, (1778-1829), soldier
• Saladin, (1137-1193), victor over Crusaders and founder of the Ayyubid dynasty of Egypt and Syria
• Salamun, Tomaz, (born 1941), poet
• Salandra, Antonio
• Salas, Marcelo, (born 1976), football player.
• Salazar, Antonio, (born 1889), Prime minister and fascist dictator
• Salcedo, Diego (1575-1644), Spaniard bishop, killed by the Tainos
• Saldivar, Yolanda, (born 1961), convicted killer
• Sale, Jamie, & David Pelletier, pairs, Olympic Gold
• Salemi, Joseph, (1902-2003), jazz trombonist
• Salesbury, William, (c. 1520-c.1584)
• Sales, Soupy, (born 1926), comedian
• Sali, Severin, (1911-1992), poet
• Salieri, Antonio, (1750-1825), Austrian composer
• Salinas, Carlos, (born 1948)
• Salinger, J. D., (born 1919), US author
• Salinger, Pierre, (born 1925), political operative
• Salisbury, Robert, (died 1903), British prime minister
• Salk, Jonas, (1914-1995), US scientist
• Sallaberry, Fernando and Nefty, singers, former members of Menudo.
• Sallinen, Aulis, Finnish composer
• Sallust, (86 BC-34 BC), historian
• Salminen, Matti, Finnish Opera singer
• Salming, Börje, ice hockey player
• Salmond, Alex, (SNP leader 1990-2000)
• Salo, Sami, Finnish ice hockey player
• Salo, Tommy, Finnish ice hockey goalkeeper
• Salonen, Neil, former President of US church
• Salov, Valery, chess player
• Salpeter, Edwin, astronomer
• Salten, Felix, (1869-1945), author (Bambi)
• Salter, James, author
• Saltykov-Shchedrin, Mikhail, (1826-1889), Russian novelist
• Salutin, Rick, political writer, essayist editor
• Salvador, Luis Miguel, soccer player
• Salvador, Sal, musician
• Salvadori, Tommaso
• Salvat-Papasseit, Joan, (1894-1924), poet
• Sam, Magic, musician
• Samain, Albert, (1858-1900)
• Samaranch, Juan Antonio, (born 1920), president of the IOC from 1980 to 2001
• Sambigucci, Gavino
• Sambora, Richie, (born 1959), singer/guitarist (Bon Jovi)
• Samborski, Artur Nacht, Polish painter
• Samec, Maks, (1844 - 1889 - chemist.
• Samms, Emma, (born 1960), actress
• Samo, King, Slovene
• Samostrzelnik, Stanislaw, Polish painter
• Samouel of Krutitsy, (1771-1775), Metropolitan of Moscow
• Sampaio, Albino Forjaz de, (1884-1949), novelist
• Sampras, Pete, (born 1971), (United States) Tennis player
• Samsonov, Alexander
• Samuel, Herbert, (1870-1963), British politician and High Commissioner of Palestine
• Samuel I, Patriarch, patriarch of Constantinople
• Samuel of Alexandria, Patriarch of Alexandria
• Samuels, Giovonnie (born 1985) American actress
• Samuelson, Paul, (born 1915), economist
• Samuil of Bulgaria, (died 1014), Tsar of Bulgaria
• Samy, Cuban hair stylist, TV personality
• Sanabria, Edgard, president
• Sanai, Hashimoto, Japanese political activist
• Sanborn, David, (born 1945), musician, Grammy Award winner
• Sanchez, Alex El Nene, (born 1973), world champion boxer
• Sanchez, Antonio, actor and producer, known in Puerto Rico also as El Gangster
• Sanchez, Antonio (jazz), musician
• Sánchez, Cristina (born 1972), Spain bullfighter
• Sanchez Hernandez, Fidel, (1917-2003), president of El Salvador
• Sanchez, Hugo, (born 1958), soccer player
• Sanchez, Mario Ernesto, actor, founder of Teatro Avante
• Sanchez Vilella, Roberto, (1913-1998), Puerto Rico governor
• Sanchez, Salvador, (1959-1982), featherweight world champion boxer
• Sanchez, Sonia, poet
• Sánchez-Vicario, Aranxta, (born 1971) Spain tennis player
• Sánchez, Javier (born 12968), tennis player, Aranxta's brother
• Sanchez Vidal, Juan (born 1958) Spain collector
• Sancho III of Navarre, (c. 985-1035), Castilian monarch
• Sancho II of Portugal, (1223-1248), Portuguese monarch
• Sancho I of Portugal, (1185-1211), Portuguese monarch
• Sancho IV of Castile, (1257?-1295), Castilian monarch
• Sancroft, William, (1616-1693), Archbishop of Canterbury
• Sancta Maria, Alphonsus A, (1396-1456), 15th century Spanish historian
• Sanda, Dominique, (born 1948), actress
• Sand, George, (1804-1876), feminist author
• Sandage, Allan, (born 1926), astronomer
• Sandberg, Ryne, (born 1959), baseball star
• Sandburg, Carl, (1878-1967), poet
• Sandels, Count Johan August, (1824-1827), Norwegian Prime Minister
• Sandels, Johan August, (1764-1831), Swedish soldier
• Sandemose, Axel, author
• Sander, August, photographer
• Sanders, Barry, football player, Wichita, Kansas.
• Sanders, Corrie, (born 1967), world champion boxer
• Sanders, Deion, (born 1967), NFL and baseball player
• Sanders, Doug, (born 1933), golfer
• Sanders, George, (1906-1972), actor
• Sanders, Jon, (born 1943), director
• Sanders, Lawrence, (1920-1998), author
• Sanders, Otto Liman von, (1855-1929), General
• Sanderson, Derek
• Sandler, Adam, (born 1965), comedian
• Sandoval, Arturo, (born 1949), Jazz prefromer
• Sandow, Eugene, (1867-1925), body builder, circus performer
• Sandoz, Mari, (1896-1966), writer
• Sandrelli, Stefania, actor
• Sandro, singer
• Sands, Bobby, (died 1981), Provisional IRA activist
• Sandy, Gary, (born 1945), actor
• Saneomi, Sirosawa
• Sanes, David (c. 1957-1999) bombing victim
• Sanfuentes, Juan Luis, president
• Sangallo, Antonio, architect
• Sanger, Frederick, (born 1918), molecular biologist
• Sanger, Margaret, (1879-1966), US pro-contraceptive activist
• Sangharakshita (born 1921), Founder of the Western Buddhist Order
• Sanguily, Julio
• Sanjo, emperor of Japan
• Sankara, Adi, (c. 788-820), Indian composer
• Sankara, Thomas, (1949-1987), military leader of Burkina Faso
• Sanna, Vicente Bacallar
• Sannazaro, Jacopo, (born 1458), Italian poet
• Sannia, Marisa
• Sansom-Hallowes, Odette, (1912-1995), British SOE agent, WW II heroine
• Sansovino, Jacopo, sculptor
• Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de, (1794-1876), Mexican general and dict
• Santamaria, Mongo, (1922-2003), Jazz musician
• Santana, Carlos, (born 1947), of the band Santana
• Santayana, George, (1863-1952), US writer
• Santer, Jacques, (1994-1999), resigned
• Santi, Raffaello, (1483-1520), Italian painter
• Santiago, Benito, (born 1965), baseball player
• Santiago, Daniel, (born 1976), basketball player
• Santiago, Eddie, Puerto Rican Salsa singer
• Santiago, Maria De Lourdes, Puerto Rican politician, activist, journalist
• Santillana, Marques de, (died 1458), Spanish poet
• Santillan, Jesica, (1985-2003), patient who received wrong heart and lungs during transplant
• Santisteban, Anna, (1914-2003), Puerto Rican beauty queen trainer
• Sant Jordi, Jordi de, poet
• Santo, El, wrestler
• Santo, Ron, (born 1940), baseball player
• Santorum, Rick, (born 1958), US politician
• Santos, Anthony, Portuguese singing star
• Santos-Dumont, Alberto, (1873-1932), non-rigid airship and airplane
• Santos-Febres, Mayra, Puerto Rican writer
• Saperstein, David, author
• Sapir, Edward, (1884-1939), linguist
• Sapkowski, Andrzej, (born 1948), author
• Sapp, Bob, (born 1972), boxer, athlete
• Sappho, ancient Greek poet
• Sapunjis, Dave, athlete
• Sarabon, Mitja, poet
• Saradha, K., mathematician
• Saradha, Natarajan, mathematician
• Sarafanov, Gennady, astronaut
• Saragat, Giuseppe, Italian president
• Saralegui, Cristina, (born 1948), journalist, show host and actress
• Saramago, José, (born 1922), Nobel Prize for Literature 1998
• Sarandon, Chris, (born 1942), actor
• Sarandon, Susan, (born 1946), US actor
• Sarasate, Pablo, (1844-1908), composer
• Saraste, Jukka-Pekka, Finnish conductor
• Sarazen, Gene, (1902-1999), golfer
• Sardegna, Cacciatori di
• Sardegna, Granatieri di
• Sarebresole, Paul, (1875-1911), ragtime songwriter
• Sargent, Dick, (1930-1994), actor
• Sargent, Gray, musician
• Sargent, John Singer, (1856-1925), US painter
• Sargent, Martin, comedian
• Sargon II of Assyria, (reigned 721 BC-705 BC), Akkad
• Sariola, Mauri, Finnish crime writer
• Sarkissian, Vasgen
• Sarnoff, David, (1891-1971), business person
• Saroyan, William, (1908-1981), dramatist
• Sarrail, Maurice, (1856-1929), General
• Sarraute, Nathalie, (1902-1999), writer
• Sarsfield, Patrick, Earl of Lucan - military leader
• Sarto, Andrea del, (1487-1531), Italian painter
• Sartre, Jean-Paul, (1905-1980), French author and philosopher
• Sasaki Kojiro, famous samurai killed by Miyamoto Musashi
• Sassari, Brigata
• Sassoon, Siegfried, (1886-1967), British war poet
• Sassu, Aligi
• Sastry, Syama, Indian composer
• Satanta, Chief of the Kiowa tribe, Western Kansas.
• Satge, Philippe, mathematician
• Satie, Erik, (1866-1925), composer of Musiques d'ameublement
• Satir, Virginia, (1916-1988), psychologist
• Satta, Giacinto
• Satta, Salvatore, Sardinian novelist
• Satta, Sebastiano
• Sattmann, Peter, dramatist, author
• Sauckel, Fritz, (died 1946), German war criminal
• Sauerbruch, Ferdinand, (1875-1951), surgeon
• Saul, John (1942-), author[1]
• Saul, John Ralston (1947-), businessman, essayist, diplomat
• Saunders, Charles Edward, Marquis Wheat
• Saunders, James, (born 1925), dramatist
• Saunders, Jennifer, (born 1958), British comedian
• Saunders, Laurence, (died 1555), martyred.
• Saunders, Raymond, (born 1934), painter
• Saura, Carlos, (born 1932), director
• Sauser, Frédéric-Louis, (1887-1961), author known as Blaise Cendrars
• Sausmarez, Havilland Walter de, (1922-1929), British bailiff
• Sausmarez, Jean de, (1714-1728), British bailiff
• Saussure, Ferdinand de, (1857-1913), linguist
• Saussure, Horace-Bénédict de, (1740-1799), botanist
• Sauvé, Jeanne, (1922-1993), governor general
• Savage, Ben, (born 1980), actor
• Savage, Fred, (born 1976), actor
• Savage, John, (1932-2003), former Premier of Nova Scotia, Canada
• Savage, Leonard Jimmy, statistician
• Savage, Michael Joseph, (1872-1940), politician
• Savalas, Telly, (1924-1994), US author
• Savannah (film actress), (1970-1994), American pornographic actress
• Savard, Serge
• Savard, Serge, (1557-1578), Portuguese monarch
• Savart, Felix, (1791-1841), physicist
• Sava, Saint, (died 1235), of Serbia
• Savimbi, Jonas, (died 2002), rebel leader
• Savinio, Alberto, novelist
• Savini, Tom, (born 1946), actor, film maker, makeup artist
• Savinsek, Jakob, (1922-1961), sculptor.
• Savinykh, Viktor, astronaut
• Saviola, Javier, (born 1981), athlete
• Savitch, Jessica, (1947-1983), journalist
• Savitskaya, Svetlana, astronaut
• Savon, Felix, amateur boxer
• Sawa, Devon, (born 1978), actor
• Sawalha, Julia, (born 1968), (Absolutely Fabulous)
• Sawalha, Nadia, actress
• Sawalha, Nadim, (born 1935), actor
• Sawchuk, Terry
• Sawka, Jan, Polish painter
• Sawyer, Diane, (born 1945), journalist
• Sawyer, Robert J., Canadian author
• Sax, Adolphe, (1814-1894), Belgian inventor
• Saxo Grammaticus, Danish historian
• Saxon, John, (born 1935), actor
• Sayer, Leo, (born 1948), musician
• Sayers, Gale, (born 1943), American football star
• Say, Jean-Baptiste, (1767-1832), economist
• Say, Louis, (1774-1840), economist
• Saycocie, Bounleut, politician in Laos
• Sayer, Lady Sylvia, (1904-2000), British conservationist
• Sayers, Dorothy L., (1893-1957), writer of mystery novels
• Sayers, Joseph D., (1899-1903), American Governor of Texas
• Sayers, Tom, boxer
• Sayles, John, (born 1950), film director
• Saylor, Steven, author
• Sazonov, Sergei, (1910-1916)

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• Sbarbaro, Tony (1897-1969), jazz drummer