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Ian Robinson (physicist)
Ian K. Robinson is a condensed-matter physicist who established surface X-ray diffraction as a standard technique and pioneered Bragg coherent diffraction imaging, holding chairs at University College London and Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Ian Ross (electrical engineer)
Ian Munro Ross (1927–2013) was a British-born electrical engineer who built an early field-effect transistor and led Bell Labs as president from 1979 to 1991.
Ian Rush
Ian Rush is a Welsh former footballer and a prolific striker who served as Liverpool FC's record goalscorer, scoring 346 goals in 660 appearances over 15 years.
Ian S. Metcalfe
Ian S. Metcalfe is Professor of Chemical Engineering at Newcastle University, known for a humidity-driven molten-carbonate membrane that concentrates CO2 from air, reported in Nature Energy in 2024.
Ian S. Trowbridge
Ian S. Trowbridge was a British immunologist and cell biologist who spent nearly three decades at the Salk Institute in San Diego, identifying the transferrin receptor and CD45 before his death in 2013.
Ian Schrager
Ian Schrager is the American hotelier and entrepreneur who co-founded Studio 54 with Steve Rubell in 1977 and invented the boutique hotel with Morgans in 1984, later creating EDITION with Marriott and the PUBLIC brand.
Ian Seymour
Ian Seymour (Ian Albert Seymour, born 1998, Madison, CT) is a Tampa Bay Rays left-handed pitcher drafted 57th overall in 2020 from Virginia Tech; MLB debut June 9, 2025, win at Fenway; 2026: 9-7, 4.21 ERA.
Ian Shaw (actor)
Ian Shaw (born 1969) is a British actor and writer, son of Robert Shaw and Mary Ure, known for The Shark Is Broken, the Jaws backstage play he co-wrote with Joseph Nixon and in which he plays his own father; distinct from the jazz singer Ian Shaw born 1962.
Ian Smith
Ian Smith (1919–2007), Rhodesian Front politician and farmer, prime minister of Rhodesia 1964–1979, who declared UDI from Britain on 11 November 1965 to preserve white minority rule, survived UN sanctions and guerrilla war, and died in Cape Town in 2007.
Ian Somerhalder
Ian Somerhalder, American actor born 1978 in Covington, Louisiana; played Boone Carlyle on Lost and Damon Salvatore on The Vampire Diaries (2009-2017); retired from acting after Netflix's V Wars (2019) to run Brother's Bond Bourbon and advocate regenerative agriculture.
Ian St John
Ian St John (1938–2021), 'The Saint', Scottish forward for Motherwell and Liverpool; scored the extra-time winner in Liverpool's 1965 FA Cup final and co-presented ITV's Saint and Greavsie.
Ian Stanley
Ian Stanley (born 1957, Buckinghamshire) is the English keyboardist, songwriter, and producer, a founding member of Tears for Fears and co-writer of "Shout" and "Everybody Wants to Rule the World"; distinct from the American actor of the same name.
Ian Stewart (mathematician)
Ian Stewart, born in Folkestone in 1945, is a British mathematician who spent his career at the University of Warwick studying dynamical systems and symmetry, and has written more than 120 books.
Ian Stewart (musician)
Ian 'Stu' Stewart (1938–1985), Scottish boogie-woogie pianist, co-founded the Rolling Stones, was dropped from the lineup in 1963 by manager Andrew Loog Oldham, and served as road manager and studio pianist until his death.
Ian Stuart Donaldson
Ian Stuart Donaldson (1957-1993), known as Ian Stuart, was an English neo-Nazi musician, front-man of Skrewdriver (Blackpool punk band turned white power RAC band), founder with Nicky Crane of Blood & Honour, and widely credited founding father of white power music; died in a Derbyshire car crash in 1993.
Ian Subiabre
Ian Martín Subiabre (born 2007, Comodoro Rivadavia) is an Argentine left-footed forward from River Plate's academy, now on loan at Tigre; U17/U20 World Cup player with a €100m release clause.
Ian T. Baldwin
Ian T. Baldwin, born 1958 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, is an American chemical ecologist who directed the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena from 1996 to 2020.
Ian Taylor
Ian Charles Boucher Taylor, born 1954 in Bromsgrove, is an English field hockey goalkeeper who won Olympic bronze (1984) and gold (1988) with Great Britain, earned a record 80 GB caps, and later led SportScotland.
Ian Thorpe
Ian Thorpe, nicknamed "Thorpedo", is an Australian swimmer who dominated middle- and long-distance freestyle from 1998 to 2004, winning five Olympic golds among nine medals.
Ian Tomlinson
Ian Tomlinson, born 1963, is a British cancer geneticist and Professor of Cancer Genetics at Oxford, known for inherited cancer genes and the 'just right' model.
Ian Tracey
Ian Tracey (born 1964) is a Canadian actor and director from British Columbia, best known as Detective Mick Leary on CBC's Da Vinci's Inquest and as Jimmy Reardon in Intelligence; Gemini Award winner for Milgaard.
Ian Tuason
Ian Tuason is a Filipino-Canadian filmmaker, born in Montreal and based in Toronto, director of A24's sound-driven horror debut Undertone (Fantasia 2025, Best Canadian Feature) and the upcoming Paranormal Activity 8.
Ian Turner
Ian Gordon Turner (1925-2010), American Olympic rower from Oakland, California; stroke seat of the UC Berkeley eight that won 1948 London Olympic gold in 5:56.7, brother of Dave Turner.
Ian Van Dahl
Ian Van Dahl is a Belgian vocal trance group formed in 2000, best known for the single "Castles in the Sky", which reached number 3 in the UK in 2001.
Ian Veneracion
Ian Veneracion (Stephen Ian López Veneración, born 1975, Manila) is a Filipino actor and singer: child star of Joey and Son (1982), 1990s action lead, Pangako Sa'yo (2015) and A Love to Last (2017) leading man, 2022 MMFF Best Actor winner for Nanahimik ang Gabi.
Ian W. D. Dalziel
Ian W. D. Dalziel is a British-born field geologist and tectonicist known for mapping the Southern Andes and West Antarctica and for work on the supercontinent Rodinia.
Ian W. Hamley
Ian W. Hamley, born 1965, is a soft-matter physical chemist and Diamond Professor of Physical Chemistry at the University of Reading, known for research on block copolymer and peptide self-assembly.
Ian Wace
Ian Wace, born in 1963, is a British hedge fund manager who co-founded London-based Marshall Wace with Paul Marshall in 1997 and chairs the children's charity Ark.
Ian Walmsley
Ian A. Walmsley is a British quantum optics scientist known for the SPIDER pulse-measurement technique and the first demonstration of Boson Sampling, and Provost of Imperial College London from 2018 to 2025.
Ian Watkins (Lostprophets singer)
Ian Watkins (born 1977, Pontypridd) was the Welsh lead singer and co-founder of rock band Lostprophets, jailed in 2013 for 35 years for child sex offences, and killed in a 2025 prison stabbing at HMP Wakefield.