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Stephen VII
Stephen VII, sometimes numbered Stephen VIII, was the 124th pope, reigning from 929 to 931 as a stopgap under the control of the Roman senatrix Marozia.
Stephen VIII
Stephen VIII, also styled Stephen IX, was the 127th pope, reigning from 939 to 942 under the absolute control of the Roman ruler Alberic II of Spoleto.
Stephen Vogt
Stephen Vogt (born 1984) is a former MLB catcher and current Cleveland Guardians manager; two-time AL All-Star and 2021 World Series champion who won back-to-back AL Manager of the Year awards in 2024 and 2025.
Stephen W. Barthold
Stephen W. Barthold is an American veterinary pathologist who studied Lyme disease in mice, helped develop the first Lyme vaccine, and led comparative medicine at UC Davis.
Stephen W. Director
Stephen W. Director is an American electrical engineer known for pioneering work in electronic design automation and as provost of Northeastern University from 2008 to 2015.
Stephen W. Lagakos
Stephen W. Lagakos was an American biostatistician and former chair of Harvard's biostatistics department whose methods and trial designs shaped AIDS research until his death in 2009.
Stephen W. Michnick
Stephen W. Michnick is a Canadian biophysical chemist and professor at the Université de Montréal, known for originating protein-fragment complementation assays for measuring protein interactions in living cells.
Stephen W. Pacala
Stephen W. Pacala, also known as Stephen Pacala, is an American ecologist and climate scientist, Princeton professor emeritus, known for the 2004 Stabilization Wedges climate paper and carbon cycle modeling.
Stephen W. Ragsdale
Stephen W. Ragsdale is an American biological chemist at the University of Michigan known for his work on the nickel enzymes that make methane and fix carbon dioxide.
Stephen W. Scherer
Stephen W. Scherer is a Canadian human geneticist, Chief of Research at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, known for co-discovering genome-wide copy number variation and for his work on the genetics of autism.
Stephen W. Wilson
Stephen W. Wilson, known as Steve Wilson, is a developmental neurobiologist, Professor of Developmental Genetics at University College London who studies how the zebrafish forebrain and eyes develop.
Stephen Wacker
Stephen Wacker (b. 1970, St. Louis), also Steve Wacker, American comics editor: DC's 52, Marvel senior editor for Brand New Day, Superior Spider-Man, Ms. Marvel, later Marvel animation, 3W3M, Stone Kite, and Marvel Editor-in-Chief.
Stephen Wagley
Stephen Wagley is an American politician and businessman running as a Republican for the US House in Louisiana's 6th Congressional District in 2026, while serving as Chief Operating Officer of Delta College.
Stephen Walt
Stephen M. Walt (born 1955) is an American realist IR scholar, Belfer Professor at Harvard Kennedy School, creator of balance-of-threat theory (The Origins of Alliances, 1987), co-author of The Israel Lobby, and critic of liberal hegemony.
Stephen Walter Ranson
Stephen Walter Ranson (1880–1942) was an American neuroanatomist and neurologist who mapped hypothalamic functions in cats and monkeys and directed Northwestern University's Institute of Neurology from 1928 until his death.
Stephen Walters
Stephen Walters (Stephen Martin Walters, born 1975, Merseyside) is an English actor known for Angus Mhor in Outlander, Thomas Malone in Shetland, Zeppo in Slow Horses, and RTS-nominated roles in Ragged and Anne.
Stephen Ward
Stephen Ward, London osteopath and society portraitist who introduced Christine Keeler to John Profumo in 1961; convicted of living on immoral earnings in 1963, he died by overdose on the last day of his Old Bailey trial.
Stephen Warnock
Stephen Warnock (born 1981, Ormskirk) is an English former left-back who played for Liverpool, Blackburn Rovers, Aston Villa, and Leeds United, won two England caps, was in the 2010 World Cup squad, and is now a BBC co-commentator and pundit.
Stephen Webb (physicist)
Stephen Webb is a British physicist turned popular-science writer whose book on the Fermi paradox grew from 50 solutions in 2002 to 75 in 2015.
Stephen Webber
Stephen Webber is an American Democratic politician and Marine Corps veteran serving in the Missouri Senate from the 19th district, after serving in the Missouri House.
Stephen Wei-Lun Tsai
Stephen Wei-Lun Tsai is an American engineer and emeritus professor of aeronautics and astronautics at Stanford University, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1995 and known for the Tsai-Hill and Tsai-Wu failure criteria.
Stephen West
Stephen West (1735–1819) was a Congregational minister of Stockbridge, Massachusetts, who succeeded Jonathan Edwards in the Stockbridge Indian mission and wrote as a Hopkinsian theologian.
Stephen Wilson Jr.
Stephen Wilson Jr. is an American country singer-songwriter from Seymour, Indiana, blending country with grunge and indie rock on nylon-string guitar. Former Mars food scientist and Golden Gloves boxer; debut double album søn of dad (2023, Big Loud), songs "Gary" and "Stand By Me", CMA New Artist nominee.
Stephen Wiltshire
Stephen Wiltshire, British architectural artist and MBE (2006), draws city panoramas from memory after brief viewing; Tokyo 10-metre eight-day panorama, Empire State Building observatory design, autism diagnosed at three.
Stephen Wolfram
Stephen Wolfram is a British-American computer scientist and theoretical physicist who created Mathematica and Wolfram|Alpha, founded Wolfram Research in 1987, and wrote A New Kind of Science.
Stephen Wooldridge
Stephen Wooldridge (1977-2017), Australian track cyclist; Olympic gold in the 4000 m team pursuit at Athens 2004 and four team pursuit world titles; later a UNSW engineering academic.
Stephen Zamenhof
Stephen Zamenhof (1911–1998) was a Polish-born American biochemist, nephew of the creator of Esperanto, who worked on nucleic acid chemistry and chemical mutagenesis at Columbia and UCLA.
Stephen Zápolya
Stephen Zápolya (Hungarian: Szapolyai István) was a Hungarian magnate who served as palatine, the highest office of the kingdom, from 1492 until his death in 1499.
Stephen, King of England
Stephen (c.1097–1154), King of England 1135–1154, nephew of Henry I who seized the throne from Empress Matilda, triggering the Anarchy civil war; ended by the Treaty of Wallingford making Henry II his heir.
Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick
Stephenie LaGrossa Kendrick, American reality-TV competitor, four-time Survivor contestant (Palau, Guatemala, Heroes vs. Villains, season 50), famous as Ulong's tribe of one and Guatemala runner-up, also The Traitors.