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Stephen J. R. Smith

Stephen J. R. Smith is a Canadian financier who co-founded First National Financial in 1988, building it into Canada's largest non-bank mortgage lender, and gave $100 million to Queen's University.

Stephen J. Russell

Stephen J. Russell, also known as Stephen Russell, is an American-based hematologist and molecular medicine researcher at Mayo Clinic known for oncolytic measles virotherapy and co-founding Vyriad.

Stephen J. Ryan

Stephen J. Ryan (1940–2013) was an American retina specialist who chaired USC ophthalmology, led the Doheny Eye Institute, and defined animal models for macular degeneration and eye trauma.

Stephen J. Schuster

Stephen J. Schuster is an American hematologist-oncologist at the University of Pennsylvania who directs its Lymphoma Program and led the first CAR T-cell trial in lymphoma.

Stephen J. Tapscott

Stephen J. Tapscott is an American molecular biologist and neurologist at Fred Hutch in Seattle, known for defining MyoD as a master switch for muscle formation.

Stephen J. Townsend

Stephen J. Townsend (born 1959) is a retired U.S. Army four-star general, fifth commander of U.S. Africa Command 2019-2022, earlier TRADOC chief and commander of the anti-ISIS Operation Inherent Resolve coalition.

Stephen J. Weiss

Stephen J. Weiss is an American cancer biologist and physician at the University of Michigan, known for characterizing MT-MMP proteases as master switches of cancer cell behavior.

Stephen Jackson

Stephen Jesse Jackson (born 1978, Port Arthur, Texas) is a former NBA guard-forward, 6'8", 2003 champion with the Spurs, suspended 30 games for the Malice at the Palace, later co-host of All the Smoke.

Stephen James (model)

Stephen James (Stephen James Hendry), British tattooed male model born 1990 in London and former footballer (QPR youth, Nea Salamis Famagusta, Scotland U-18). Scouted by Elite in Barcelona 2012; known for Calvin Klein, Philipp Plein, Diesel campaigns, and Instagram @whoiselijah.

Stephen James Redding

Stephen James Redding is a British economist who works on international trade and economic geography, directing the NBER's International Trade program and holding the Kleinheinz Family Professorship at Stanford since 2025.

Stephen James Simpson

Stephen James Simpson is an Australian entomologist and nutritional biologist at the University of Sydney, known for locust swarming research and the Geometric Framework for nutrition.

Stephen Jay Gould

Stephen Jay Gould (1941–2002) was an American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and historian of science at Harvard, best known for punctuated equilibrium and his popular essays.

Stephen Johnson Field

Stephen Johnson Field was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1863 to 1897, appointed by Abraham Lincoln.

Stephen Jordan

Stephen P. Jordan is an American theoretical physicist and quantum-algorithms researcher who worked at NIST, received the Presidential Early Career Award, and now works at Google Quantum AI.

Stephen K. Amos

Stephen K. Amos (Stephen Kehinde Amos, born 1967) is a British stand-up comedian of Nigerian heritage, host of The Stephen K Amos Show and What Does The K Stand For?, RTS-winning documentary maker, and memoirist.

Stephen K. Doorn

Stephen K. Doorn is a retired Los Alamos National Laboratory Fellow who led the 2017 demonstration of tunable room-temperature single-photon emission at telecom wavelengths from carbon nanotubes.

Stephen Kennedy (reproductive medicine academic)

Stephen Kennedy, also known as Stephen H. Kennedy, is a British clinician-scientist in reproductive medicine at the University of Oxford, best known as co-leader of the INTERGROWTH-21st Project.

Stephen King

Stephen King, born in Portland, Maine in 1947, is an American novelist known for horror and supernatural fiction, with more than 50 books including Carrie.

Stephen King short fiction bibliography

The Stephen King short fiction bibliography records the short stories and novellas of American author Stephen King, whose career spans teenage magazine appearances to works still being published.

Stephen Kinnock

Stephen Kinnock (born 1970, Tredegar) is a British Labour politician, MP for Aberavon then Aberafan Maesteg since 2015, Minister of State for Care 2024-2026, and Secretary of State for Wales since July 2026.

Stephen Kiprotich

Stephen Kiprotich, Ugandan marathon runner born 1989 in Kapchorwa; 2012 Olympic champion (2:08:01) and 2013 world champion (2:09:51), Uganda's second Olympic gold medallist, personal best 2:06:33.

Stephen Kline

Stephen Kline (1922–1997) was an American mechanical engineer and fluid dynamicist, a Stanford professor from 1952 to 1992 known for discovering the organized structure of turbulent boundary layers and for the chain-linked model of innovation.

Stephen Knight, MD

Stephen Knight, MD is an American physician-turned-venture-capitalist who has led F-Prime Capital, Fidelity's healthcare venture firm, since 2003, investing across biotechnology and helping create companies like Beam Therapeutics.

Stephen Kotkin

Stephen Kotkin is an American historian, Princeton emeritus professor (Birkelund chair) and Hoover Institution Kleinheinz senior fellow, known for Magnetic Mountain and his three-volume Stalin biography, two volumes published.

Stephen Krause

Stephen (Steve) Krause, American swimmer, set the 1500 m freestyle world record of 16:58.60 at Maumee, Ohio, on August 15, 1965, aged 15, for Cascade Swim Club; later a Harvard swimmer and Wyman Trophy winner.

Stephen Kuffler

Stephen Kuffler (1913–1980) was a Hungarian-born American neurobiologist who founded modern neurobiology, established the world's first neurobiology department at Harvard in 1966, and mentored Nobel laureates Hubel and Wiesel.

Stephen L. Adler

Stephen L. Adler is an American theoretical physicist, Professor Emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, known for the chiral anomaly and work on emergent quantum theory.

Stephen L. Buchwald

Stephen L. Buchwald (born 1955) is an American organometallic chemist at MIT, namesake of the Buchwald–Hartwig amination, whose ligands made palladium cross-couplings practical for drug manufacturing.

Stephen L. Craig

Stephen L. Craig is a chemist at Duke University, where he directs the NSF center MONET and is known for polymer mechanochemistry, making elastomers and gels tougher without losing elasticity.

Stephen L. Gluck

Stephen L. Gluck is an American nephrologist and physician-scientist at UCSF known for his 1988 studies showing that kidney intercalated cells hold the proton pump that acidifies urine.