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Ian Agol

Ian Agol is an American mathematician at the University of California, Berkeley, who works on hyperbolic 3-manifolds and won the 2016 Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics.

Ian Alexander (actor)

Ian Alexander (born 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah) is an American transgender non-binary actor known as Buck Vu in The OA, Lev in The Last of Us Part II, and Gray Tal, Star Trek's first trans character, on Star Trek: Discovery; distinct from the British actor of the same name.

Ian Anderson

Ian Anderson (born 1947, Dunfermline, Scotland) is the flautist, vocalist, and songwriter who has led Jethro Tull since 1967; known for one-legged flute playing, 60 million-plus sales, 1989 Grammy, MBE.

Ian Anthony Dale

Ian Anthony Dale (born 1978, St. Paul, Minnesota) is an American actor, director, and producer, known for Adam Noshimuri on Hawaii Five-0, Harris Edwards on Salvation, Jim Koto on Murder in the First, Scorpion in Mortal Kombat: Legacy, and as CEO of 20K; not the British broadcaster Iain Dale.

Ian Astbury

Ian Astbury (born 1962, Heswall, Cheshire, England) is the English lead vocalist and co-founder of The Cult, via Southern Death Cult and Death Cult; also fronted Doors of the 21st Century, organized Gathering of the Tribes, and paused touring with Billy Duffy in October 2025.

Ian Axford

Ian Axford (1933–2010) was a New Zealand space physicist who led the Max Planck Institute for Aeronomy and shaped theories of the magnetosphere and cosmic rays.

Ian B. Spielman

Ian B. Spielman (born 1976) is an American atomic physicist at NIST and a Fellow of the Joint Quantum Institute, known for engineering synthetic gauge fields in ultracold atoms.

Ian Bannen

Ian Edmund Bannen was a Scottish stage and screen actor, an original Royal Shakespeare Company member who earned an Oscar nomination for The Flight of the Phoenix (1965).

Ian Bateman

Ian Bateman is an environmental economist, professor and Co-Director of LEEP at the University of Exeter, known for the 2013 Science land-use analysis and the 2020 natural capital framework.

Ian Beale

Ian Beale (Ian Albert Beale) is a fictional character in BBC soap EastEnders, played by Adam Woodyatt since the first episode on 19 February 1985; son of Pete and Kathy Beale, the show's most-married character with six marriages to five women.

Ian Bell

Ian Ronald Bell (born 1982, Walsgrave) is an English former cricketer, a right-handed batsman for Warwickshire and England: 118 Tests, 7,727 runs at 42.69, 22 centuries, three hundreds in the 2013 Ashes, five Ashes wins, retired 2020.

Ian Black

Ian Black (Ian MacIntosh Black), born 1941 in Inverness, Scotland, is a British swimmer who won three golds at the 1958 Budapest Europeans, medaled at the 1958 Cardiff Commonwealth Games, set a 400 m medley world record, and placed fourth at the 1960 Rome Olympics.

Ian Blackford

Ian Blackford, Scottish SNP politician; MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber 2015-2024 and SNP Westminster leader 2017-2022; former City fund manager; succeeded by Stephen Flynn; later Committee on Standards in Public Life member.

Ian Bohen

Ian Stuart Bohen (born 1976, Carmel, California), American actor known as Peter Hale in MTV's Teen Wolf (2011–2017) and Ryan in Yellowstone (2018–2024); also Mad Men, Wind River, Lioness.

Ian Book

Ian Book (born 1998) is an American quarterback from El Dorado Hills, California; Notre Dame's winningest QB (30-5), drafted 133rd overall by the Saints in 2021, later Eagles practice-squad Super Bowl LIX winner.

Ian Borg

Ian Borg is a Maltese politician of the Partit Laburista who serves as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health, and as the party's Deputy Leader for Parliamentary Affairs.

Ian Botham

Ian Botham, "Beefy", English all-rounder (1955-), 102 Tests, 5,200 runs, 383 wickets, hero of the 1981 "Botham's Ashes", knighted 2007, ICC Hall of Famer and crossbench peer.

Ian Boyd

Ian Hugh Boyd (born 8 December 1933, Epsom, England) is a British middle-distance runner; 8th in the 1956 Olympic 1500 m final (3:43.0) and 1954 Commonwealth Games 880 yards bronze medalist for England.

Ian Bremmer

Ian Bremmer is an American political scientist and entrepreneur, founder of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media, who coined "G-Zero" and served as a UN Rapporteur on AI.

Ian Brown

Ian George Brown (born 1963), nicknamed King Monkey, English singer; frontman of the Stone Roses 1986–1996 and solo artist from 1998 with Unfinished Monkey Business, later reuniting with the Roses in 2011.

Ian Buchanan

Ian Buchanan (born 1957, Hamilton, Scotland) is a Scottish actor known as Duke Lavery on General Hospital, James Warwick on The Bold and the Beautiful (1997 Daytime Emmy), and Dick Tremayne in Twin Peaks; not the Deleuze scholar or the banker of the same name.

Ian Burton

Ian Burton (born 1935, Derby, England) is a Canadian-based geographer, professor emeritus at the University of Toronto, and a founder of climate change adaptation as a field.

Ian C. Eperon

Ian C. Eperon is a British molecular biologist and Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Leicester who studies how pre-mRNA splice sites are chosen.

Ian C. Percival

Ian C. Percival, born 1931, is a British physicist, Fellow of the Royal Society, and emeritus professor at Queen Mary University of London known for his 1973 conjecture on quantum chaos.

Ian Callaghan

Ian Callaghan, English midfielder born 1942 in Toxteth; Liverpool's all-time record appearance holder with 857 games (1960-1978), 68 goals, five league titles, two European Cups, and a 1966 World Cup winner with 4 England caps.

Ian Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll

Ian Douglas Campbell, 11th Duke of Argyll (1903–1973), Scottish peer and Clan Campbell chief; four marriages including Margaret Whigham; the 1963 'headless man' divorce scandal; POW 1940–45; inherited dukedom 1949.

Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll

Ian Campbell, 12th Duke of Argyll (1937-2001), Scottish peer and Chief of Clan Campbell, also 5th Duke (UK); rebuilt Inveraray Castle after the 1975 fire, sold Iona in 1979 for death duties, son of the 11th Duke divorced by Margaret Whigham in 1963.

Ian Cardoni

Ian Cardoni (born 1990) is an American actor from the Boston area and the voice of Rick Sanchez on Rick and Morty since Season 7, chosen after a six-month search to replace Justin Roiland.

Ian Carmichael

Ian Carmichael, full name Ian Gillett Carmichael, was an English actor noted for amiable fools in 1950s British comedies and for playing Bertie Wooster and Lord Peter Wimsey.

Ian Carnevale

Ian Carnevale is a Canadian technology founder who co-founded Andela in 2014, the talent company that began in Lagos placing Nigerian developers with global firms.