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Stephanie Zimbalist
Stephanie Zimbalist (born 1956, New York) is an American actor best known as Laura Holt on NBC's Remington Steele (1982–87, 94 episodes) with Pierce Brosnan, plus TV movies like Caroline? and a long stage career.
Stephanites
The Stephanites (Geʿez: däqiqä Ǝsṭifanos, "children of Ǝsṭifanos") were a 15th-century Ethiopian ascetic monastic reform movement founded by abunä Ǝsṭifanos around 1428 and later reconciled with the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in the 16th century.
Stephano (moon)
Stephano (Uranus XX, provisional designation S/1999 U2) is a small, dark retrograde irregular moon of Uranus about 32 kilometers wide, discovered in 1999 and named after a butler in Shakespeare's The Tempest.
Stephanolepis cirrhifer
Stephanolepis cirrhifer, the thread-sail filefish (Japanese kawahagi, Korean jwi-chi), is a western Pacific filefish of Monacanthidae from Hokkaido to the East China Sea, 30 cm max, commercially fished and cultured in Japan and Korea.
Stephanos Bibas
Stephanos Bibas, born in 1969 in Queens, New York, is a Third Circuit federal judge appointed by Trump in 2017, formerly a University of Pennsylvania law professor.
Stephanos I
Stephanos I (Greek: Στέφανος) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 886 to 893, appointed by his brother Emperor Leo VI at about age 19 after Photios was removed.
Stephanos II
Stephanos II (Στέφανος) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from August 925 to July 928, a former Metropolitan of Amaseia who blessed the Byzantine-Bulgarian royal marriage of 927.
Stephanus pagination
Stephanus pagination, also called Stephanus numbers or Estienne numbering, is the standard citation system for Plato's works, based on the page numbers and a–e section letters of Henri Estienne's 1578 three-volume Geneva edition.
Stephany Hollihan
Stephany Hollihan Vasconez, Ecuadorian fashion designer from Guayaquil and founder of Sensi Studio (2010), known for toquilla-straw Panama hats and artisanal resortwear sold in over 15 countries; died 19 August 2026 in a Kenya helicopter crash with her husband, intelligence chief Michele Sensi-Contugi.
Stephen
Stephen, from Greek Stephanos (Στέφανος), "crown" or "wreath", is a masculine given name popularized by the protomartyr Saint Stephen; in English it is pronounced STEE-vən, one of the only "ph" words not said with an f sound.
Stephen "tWitch" Boss
Stephen "tWitch" Boss (Stephen Laurel Boss, 1982-2022) was an American freestyle hip-hop dancer from Montgomery, Alabama, runner-up on So You Think You Can Dance season 4 and DJ then co-executive producer of The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
Stephen (film)
Stephen (Tamil: ஸ்டீபன்) is a 2025 Tamil psychological thriller on Netflix, directed by debutant Mithun Balaji and starring Gomathi Shankar as Stephen Jebaraj, a self-confessed serial killer of nine women, with Smruthi Venkat as psychiatrist Seema.
Stephen A. Boppart
Stephen A. Boppart is an American physician-engineer and Grainger Distinguished Chair at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, known for optical coherence tomography, label-free imaging, and co-founding four start-ups.
Stephen A. Douglas
Stephen A. Douglas (1813-1861), the 'Little Giant,' was an Illinois Democratic senator, author of the Kansas-Nebraska Act and popular sovereignty, winner of the 1858 Lincoln debates, and 1860 presidential loser to Lincoln.
Stephen A. Fuselier
Stephen A. Fuselier is an American space plasma physicist who studies magnetic reconnection and the heliosphere, and leads the Space Science Division at Southwest Research Institute.
Stephen A. Harrison
Stephen A. Harrison (1969–2024) was an American hepatologist who retired from the Army as a Colonel, led the trials behind the first FDA-approved MASH drug, and died at 55.
Stephen A. Herrod
Stephen A. Herrod is an American technology investor and former software executive, known as VMware's chief technology officer and for a decade as a General Catalyst managing director.
Stephen A. Higginson
Stephen A. Higginson, born 1961, is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge on the Fifth Circuit since 2011, appointed by President Barack Obama.
Stephen A. Holditch
Stephen A. Holditch was an American petroleum engineer and Texas A&M professor. He founded S.A. Holditch & Associates and was known for his work on hydraulic fracturing.
Stephen A. Liebhaber
Stephen A. Liebhaber is an American geneticist and Emeritus Professor of Genetics at the University of Pennsylvania, known for work on alpha-globin genes and messenger RNA stability.
Stephen A. Morin
Stephen A. Morin is an American materials chemist and associate professor at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, known for microfluidic camouflage skins for soft robots and screw-dislocation-driven nanomaterial growth.
Stephen A. Osmani
Stephen A. Osmani is a cell biologist and fungal geneticist at Ohio State University known for discovering NIMA, the founding member of the Nek kinase family.
Stephen A. Ross
Stephen A. Ross (1944–2017) was an American financial economist, the Franco Modigliani Professor at MIT Sloan, known for arbitrage pricing theory and the binomial option pricing model.
Stephen A. Schwarzman
Stephen A. Schwarzman, known as Steve Schwarzman, is an American financier who co-founded Blackstone in 1985 and built it into the world's largest alternative asset manager.
Stephen A. Shectman
Stephen A. Shectman is an American astronomer and staff scientist at the Carnegie Observatories in Pasadena, California, known for astronomical instruments, galaxy redshift surveys, and exoplanet searches.
Stephen A. Smith
Stephen Anthony Smith, American sports commentator and journalist, star of ESPN's First Take since 2012, former Philadelphia Inquirer columnist, 2023 memoir Straight Shooter, $100 million ESPN deal in 2025.
Stephen A. Spector
Stephen A. Spector is an American pediatric infectious diseases physician-scientist at UC San Diego who led trials that cut mother-to-child HIV transmission from 25% to under 2%.
Stephen Albert Johnston
Stephen Albert Johnston is an American molecular biologist who directs the Center for Innovations in Medicine at Arizona State University, known for immunosignaturing and cancer vaccine research.
Stephen Alexander (astronomer)
Stephen Alexander (1806–1883) was an American astronomer and mathematician who made astronomy a separate discipline at Princeton and was a founding member of the National Academy of Sciences.
Stephen Alfred Forbes
Stephen Alfred Forbes (1844–1930) was an American entomologist and ecologist whose 1887 lecture "The Lake as a Microcosm" is counted among the founding documents of American ecology.