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Patricia Heaton
Patricia Heaton is an American actress and producer born in 1958. She won two Primetime Emmy Awards for her role as Debra Barone on Everybody Loves Raymond.
Patricia Highsmith
Patricia Highsmith (1921–1995), born Mary Patricia Plangman, American suspense novelist of 22 books including Strangers on a Train, The Price of Salt (as Claire Morgan), and the five-novel Tom Ripley Ripliad; lived in Switzerland from 1981.
Patricia Hodge
Patricia Hodge (Patricia Ann Hodge) is an English actress born 1946 in Cleethorpes, known for Rumpole of the Bailey, Miranda, The Falklands Play, Mrs Pumphrey in All Creatures Great and Small, and the 2000 Olivier Award for Money.
Patricia J. Gearhart
Patricia J. Gearhart is an immunologist and Senior Investigator at the National Institute on Aging in Baltimore, known for her work on somatic hypermutation of antibody genes.
Patricia J. Johnson
Patricia J. Johnson is an American parasitologist at UCLA known for her research on Trichomonas vaginalis and elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2019.
Patricia J. Wittkopp
Patricia J. Wittkopp is an American evolutionary geneticist at the University of Michigan, known for experimentally separating cis- and trans-regulatory changes in gene expression using fruit flies and yeast.
Patricia Jacobs
Patricia Ann Jacobs (1934–2026) was a British human cytogeneticist and a founder of the field; in 1959 she reported the first human chromosome abnormality, in Klinefelter syndrome, and 47,XYY is named Jacobs syndrome after her.
Patricia Jones
Patricia "Pat" Jones refers to two Olympic athletes: a British hurdler (born 1942) who set a 27.9 s world record over 200 m hurdles and ran at Mexico 1968, and a Canadian sprinter (1930–2000) who won 4x100 m relay bronze at London 1948.
Patricia K. Kuhl
Patricia K. Kuhl is a University of Washington scientist known for finding that babies can discern all the world's speech sounds, a skill that narrows in the first year.
Patricia Kaas
Patricia Kaas, born 1966 in Forbach, Moselle, is a French singer whose blend of chanson, blues, and cabaret found success beyond France from the late 1980s onward.
Patricia Kalember
Patricia Kalember, American actress; also Patricia Kathryn Kalember; known as Georgie Reed Whitsig on NBC's Sisters and Susannah Hart on thirtysomething, with Broadway, film, Power, and audiobook-narration credits.
Patricia Kemp
Patricia (Tricia) Kemp is an American venture capital investor who co-founded Oak HC/FT in 2014 with Annie Lamont, after a decade at Oak Investment Partners from 2002.
Patricia Kennealy-Morrison
Patricia Kennealy-Morrison (Patricia Kennely, 1946–2021), American rock critic, editor of Jazz & Pop, and fantasy author of The Keltiad Celtic space-opera series; also memoirist of her 1970 handfasting marriage to Jim Morrison.
Patricia Kennedy Lawford
Patricia Kennedy Lawford (1924–2006), also Patricia Helen Kennedy, sixth child of Joseph and Rose Kennedy, sister of President John F. Kennedy; married actor Peter Lawford, campaigned via Kennedy Teas, and led Kennedy Library and literacy work.
Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma
Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma (1924-2017), British peeress, elder daughter of Lord Mountbatten, who inherited his earldom after his 1979 IRA assassination, sat in the House of Lords until 1999, and was Colonel-in-Chief of the PPCLI 1974-2007.
Patricia Krenwinkel
Patricia Krenwinkel (Patricia Diane Krenwinkel), born 1947 in Los Angeles, is a Manson Family follower serving life for seven 1969 Tate–LaBianca murders; she is California's longest-serving female inmate.
Patricia Lake
Patricia Lake (Patricia Van Cleve Lake, d. 1993), American socialite and wife of actor Arthur Lake, claimed on her deathbed to be the daughter of Marion Davies and William Randolph Hearst; long introduced as Davies' niece, she left no documentary proof.
Patricia Lock Dawson
Patricia Lock Dawson is an American politician serving as the 18th mayor of Riverside, California, since 2020, reelected in 2024 and previously a school board trustee.
Patricia LoRusso
Patricia M. LoRusso is an American medical oncologist who leads early-phase clinical trials of experimental cancer drugs at Yale, after 26 years building phase I trials at Wayne State's Karmanos Cancer Institute.
Patricia M. Collins
Patricia M. Collins (Patricia McGuigan Collins), American civic leader, first woman elected mayor of Caribou, Maine (1981-1982), chair of the University of Maine System Board of Trustees, and mother of Senator Susan Collins; died 2024.
Patricia Manterola
Patricia Manterola (Bertha Patricia Manterola Carrión, born 1972, Mexico City) is a Mexican singer, actress, and host, ex-member of Garibaldi, known for "Que el ritmo no pare" (2002 Vuelta a España official song) and new 2025–2026 pop releases.
Patricia McCoy
Patricia A. McCoy, known as Pattie McCoy, is a Republican Vermont House member since 2015 and House Minority Leader since 2019, after 26 years as Poultney's Town Clerk and Treasurer.
Patricia McPherson
Patricia McPherson (born 1954, Oak Harbor, Washington) is a retired American actress, Bonnie Barstow, KITT's mechanic on Knight Rider (1982–86, seasons 1, 3, 4), later an environmental activist for the Ballona Wetlands.
Patrícia Medici
Patrícia Medici is a Brazilian conservation biologist who has studied and protected the lowland tapir since 1996, leading the Lowland Tapir Conservation Initiative and chairing the IUCN Tapir Specialist Group.
Patricia Medina
Patricia Paz Maria Medina (1919–2012) was a British-born actress who played leads in Hollywood costume dramas of the early 1950s and married Joseph Cotten in 1960.
Patricia Moore
Patricia Moore, known as Pat Moore, is a Democratic Louisiana state representative since 2019 running for the US House in the state's 5th District in 2026.
Patricia Morrison
Patricia Morrison (born Patricia Rainone, 1962, Los Angeles) is an American bassist of the Bags, Gun Club, Sisters of Mercy (Floodland), and the Damned, wife of Dave Vanian, retired in 2004; not the Broadway actress Patricia Morison.
Patricia Neal
Patricia Neal (Patsy Louise Neal, 1926–2010), American stage and film actress; Tony winner 1947 for Another Part of the Forest, Oscar winner for Hud (1963), married Roald Dahl 1953–1983, recovered from 1965 strokes, founded namesake rehabilitation center.
Patricia O'Connor Halloran
Patricia O'Connor Halloran (1914-2003), Cornell DVM 1939, first full-time woman zoo veterinarian at the Staten Island Zoo from 1942; first AAZV president and AWV co-founder.
Patricia Quinn (British actress)
Patricia Quinn, born Belfast 1944, is a Northern Irish actress best known as Magenta and the Usherette in The Rocky Horror Show (1973) and its 1975 film, whose famous red lips are hers; also Shock Treatment, Doctor Who, Fortunes of War.