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Stephen of Perm
Stephen of Perm (Стефан Пермский), who died in 1396, was the first bishop of Perm, converting the Komi people and creating the Old Permic alphabet for their language.
Stephen Oskoui
Stephen Oskoui is an American venture capital investor who co-founded Gigafund in 2017 with Luke Nosek, investing over $1 billion in SpaceX and backing Neuralink.
Stephen P. Bell
Stephen P. Bell is an American molecular biologist, the Whitaker Professor of Biology at MIT, who discovered the origin recognition complex that initiates eukaryotic DNA replication.
Stephen P. Cramer
Stephen P. Cramer (S. P. Cramer) is a chemist working in synchrotron x-ray spectroscopy and bio-inorganic chemistry, professor emeritus at UC Davis and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
Stephen P. Fortmann
Stephen P. Fortmann is an American physician and cardiovascular epidemiologist at Stanford University who directed the Stanford Five-City Project and the Stanford Prevention Research Center.
Stephen P. Friot
Stephen P. Friot (born 1947) is a senior United States district judge of the District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma, appointed by George W. Bush in 2001.
Stephen P. Hubbell
Stephen P. Hubbell (born 1942) is an American ecologist, best known for the unified neutral theory of biodiversity and for founding the ForestGEO forest plot network.
Stephen P. Hunt
Stephen P. Hunt is a British neuroscientist and Professor of Molecular Neurobiology at University College London, known for research on the molecular biology of pain.
Stephen P. Long
Stephen P. Long (1950–2025) was a British crop scientist and plant physiologist who led the RIPE photosynthesis project and established Miscanthus as a bioenergy crop.
Stephen P. McGlynn
Stephen Patrick McGlynn is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Illinois since 2020, appointed by President Donald Trump.
Stephen P. Peters
Stephen P. Peters is an American pulmonologist and asthma researcher who holds the Thomas H Davis Chair in Pulmonary Medicine at Wake Forest School of Medicine.
Stephen P. Sanders
Stephen P. Sanders is an American pediatric cardiologist and cardiovascular morphologist who directs the Cardiac Registry at Boston Children's Hospital and teaches part-time at Harvard Medical School.
Stephen P. Schoenberger
Stephen P. Schoenberger is a translational immunologist and professor at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology, known for defining how helper T cells program killer T-cell immune memory.
Stephen Paddock
Stephen Craig Paddock, American accountant and gambler, perpetrated the October 1, 2017 Las Vegas Route 91 Harvest festival massacre from Mandalay Bay's 32nd floor, killing 58 (later 60); no motive was ever established.
Stephen Palumbi
Stephen Palumbi is an American marine biologist and conservation geneticist at Stanford University's Hopkins Marine Station, known for DNA forensics exposing whale-meat and seafood fraud.
Stephen Pearcy
Stephen Pearcy, born 1956 in Long Beach, California, is the American founder, lead vocalist, and songwriter of glam metal band Ratt, the voice behind "Round and Round" and multi-platinum albums like Out of the Cellar, later fronting Arcade, Vertex, and Vicious Delite and recording solo albums on his Top Fuel Records label.
Stephen Perkins
Stephen Perkins (born 1967, Los Angeles) is an American rock drummer, founding member of Jane's Addiction and Porno for Pyros, also of Banyan, Infectious Grooves, and The Panic Channel, known for tribal, jazz- and African-influenced drumming.
Stephen Pickell
Stephen John "Steve" Pickell (born 1957, Vancouver) is a Canadian swimmer who won silver in the 4×100 m medley relay at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, medaled at the 1974 Commonwealth and 1979 Pan American Games, and missed the boycotted 1980 Moscow Games; later a USC NCAA champion and California swim coach.
Stephen Pohlig
Stephen Pohlig (died 2017) was an American cryptographer who earned his PhD at Stanford under Martin Hellman in 1978 and co-invented the Pohlig–Hellman discrete-logarithm algorithm and a related exponentiation cipher.
Stephen Polasky
Stephen Polasky is an American environmental and ecological economist at the University of Minnesota who studies ecosystem services and biodiversity, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2010.
Stephen Port
Stephen Port, born 1975, is the British 'Grindr killer', a serial killer convicted in 2016 of murdering four young gay men with GHB overdoses in Barking, London, 2014-2015; he received a whole life order amid documented Metropolitan Police investigation failures.
Stephen Quake
Stephen Quake is a Stanford bioengineer and applied physicist whose lab pioneered microfluidic large-scale integration, single-molecule DNA sequencing, and the first non-invasive prenatal test for Down syndrome.
Stephen R. Bloom
Sir Stephen R. Bloom is a British endocrinologist at Imperial College London whose discovery of gut hormones' role in appetite led to GLP-1 drugs for diabetes and obesity.
Stephen R. Bough
Stephen Rogers Bough is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Missouri since 2014, nominated by President Barack Obama.
Stephen R. Carpenter
Stephen R. Carpenter, born 1952, is an American limnologist and ecosystem ecologist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison known for whole-lake experiments and the trophic cascade concept.
Stephen R. Clark, Sr.
Stephen R. Clark, Sr. is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, nominated by President Trump and confirmed by the Senate in 2019.
Stephen R. Durham
Stephen R. Durham is a British allergist and Emeritus Professor at Imperial College London whose trials showed grass-pollen immunotherapy can stop after three years with lasting benefit.
Stephen R. Elliott
Stephen R. Elliott is a chemical physicist known for research on disordered solids, chalcogenide glasses, and phase-change memory, and Professor of Chemical Physics at Cambridge until 2019.
Stephen R. Farmer
Stephen R. Farmer, also published as Stephen Farmer, is an American cell biologist and Professor of Biochemistry at Boston University School of Medicine, known for work on adipocyte formation.
Stephen R. Forrest
Stephen R. Forrest is an American electrical engineer and physicist at the University of Michigan whose phosphorescent OLED work underpins Samsung's displays and who co-founded Universal Display Corporation.