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Stethoscope
Stethoscope: acoustic or electronic instrument for auscultation of heart, lung, bowel, and vessel sounds. Invented by René Laënnec in 1816; binaural design 1851–1852; now includes digital and FDA-cleared AI-assisted models such as eMurmur Heart AI.
Stetson
Stetson, the American hat brand founded by John B. Stetson in Philadelphia in 1865, created the Boss of the Plains, the original cowboy hat. Now Hatco-owned and made in Garland, Texas alongside Resistol, with proprietary X ratings and the Open Road as its signature model.
Stetson Bennett
Stetson Bennett IV, Georgia Bulldogs quarterback, two-time CFP national champion (2021, 2022), 2022 Heisman finalist and Burlsworth Trophy winner, walk-on turned Los Angeles Rams fourth-round pick (128th, 2023 NFL Draft).
Stetson University
Stetson University: private university in DeLand, Florida, founded 1883 as DeLand Academy, renamed for hat maker John B. Stetson; law school in Gulfport ranked No. 1 in trial advocacy.
Stetter reaction
The Stetter reaction is a 1,4-conjugate addition of an aldehyde to a Michael acceptor forming 1,4-dicarbonyl compounds, catalyzed by cyanide, thiazolium salts, or N-heterocyclic carbenes, and reported in 1973.
Steuart Walton
Steuart Walton (born 1981) is an American businessman and Walmart director who in 2016 became the first third-generation Walton on the board, and co-founded Runway Group.
Steubenville High School rape case
The Steubenville High School rape case: 2012 Ohio case in which football players Trent Mays and Ma'lik Richmond were found delinquent for raping an intoxicated 16-year-old, documented on social media, prompting an Anonymous campaign and a grand jury.
Steubenville, Ohio
Steubenville, Ohio: Jefferson County seat on the Ohio River, founded 1797 and named for Fort Steuben; former steel town of 17,922 (2025 est.), home to Franciscan University.
Stevan Jovetić
Stevan Jovetić (Стеван Јоветић), born 1989 in Titograd/Podgorica, Montenegrin second striker; Partizan and Fiorentina product, Manchester City, Inter, Monaco, Hertha, Olympiacos; Montenegro's all-time top scorer, 91 caps, 37 goals.
Stevan Nadj-Perge
Stevan Nadj-Perge is a Serbian-born experimental condensed-matter physicist, Professor of Applied Physics and Materials Science at Caltech since 2023, known for Majorana and moiré superconductivity work.
Stevan R. Hubbard
Stevan R. Hubbard is a structural biologist and adjunct professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, known for determining the crystal structure of the insulin receptor tyrosine kinase domain.
Stevan Ridley
Stevan Ridley, former LSU and New England Patriots running back, 2011 third-round pick; 1,263 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns in 2012, career 3,102 yards, ended by 2014 ACL and MCL tear.
Stevan Sekulic
Stevan Sekulic (Стеван Секулић) is a Serbian singer from Novi Sad who debuted in 2019 with "7 noći" and is known for singles like "Haljina" and "Takva kosa crna".
Steve
Steve is a masculine given name that peaked in the United States in 1959, and it is most famous for being used by tech founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.
Steve (2025 film)
Steve (2025) is a Netflix drama directed by Tim Mielants, adapted by Max Porter from his novella Shy, starring Cillian Murphy as a 1990s reform-school headteacher; premiered at TIFF, released September 19, 2025.
Steve (Minecraft)
Steve is the default player character (avatar) of Minecraft, a blocky human skin present since 2009, named "Steve?" as a joke by creator Markus "Notch" Persson; joined by Alex in 2015 and played by Jack Black in A Minecraft Movie.
Steve A. Kay
Steve A. Kay, also published as Steve Kay, is a chronobiologist at the University of Southern California who studies circadian clocks in plants, mice, and human cells.
Steve Albini
Steve Albini (1962-2024), American recording engineer and musician, frontman of Big Black and Shellac, engineer of Nirvana's In Utero and Pixies' Surfer Rosa, founder of Chicago's Electrical Audio studio, known for refusing royalties and the credit 'Recorded by Steve Albini'.
Steve Albini discography
Steve Albini discography: the recorded output of the American engineer (1962–2024) and his bands Big Black, Rapeman, and Shellac, plus credits such as Surfer Rosa, Rid of Me, and In Utero, all recorded at flat fee.
Steve Albrecht
Steve Albrecht is a physicist who heads the Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells department at Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin and is a professor at TU Berlin, working on perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells.
Steve Alford
Steve Alford (born 1964) is an American college basketball coach, Nevada head coach retiring after 2026-27, with a 724-386 record across six programs; 1987 NCAA champion and 1984 Olympic gold medalist with Indiana.
Steve Allen
Steve Allen (Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen, 1921-2000) was an American comedian, composer, and TV host, the original host of The Tonight Show, creator of the Peabody-winning Meeting of Minds, and a prolific songwriter and author.
Steve Allen (radio presenter)
Steve Allen (Stephen Allen), born 1954 in Bromley, London, is a British radio broadcaster who presented on LBC from 1979 to February 2023, best known for the 4am-7am early breakfast show and 44 years at one station.
Steve Anavi
Steve Anavi, born in 1982, is a French technology entrepreneur who co-founded Qonto, a Paris-based financial services company for small and medium-sized businesses, with Alexandre Prot.
Steve Anderson
Steve Anderson is an American venture capitalist who founded Baseline Ventures in 2006, a one-person seed firm whose 12% Instagram stake earned roughly $120 million when Facebook bought the app in 2012.
Steve Angeli
Steve Angeli is an American college football quarterback from Westfield, NJ (Bergen Catholic), a Notre Dame 2022-24 backup who transferred to Syracuse in 2025, won the starting job, led the nation in passing, then tore his Achilles at Clemson.
Steve Angello
Steve Angello (Steve Josefsson Fragogiannis, born 1982, Athens) is a Swedish house DJ and producer, Size Records founder, Supermode member, and co-founder of Swedish House Mafia with Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso, known for "Don't You Worry Child" and albums Wild Youth and Human.
Steve Antin
Steve Antin, also known as Steven Howard Antin, is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, and director who began acting as a child and directed the 2010 musical Burlesque, starring Christina Aguilera and Cher.
Steve Aoki
Steve Aoki (Steven Hiroyuki Aoki, born 1977) is an American DJ, producer, and founder of Dim Mak Records, a two-time Grammy nominee known for electro house, cake-throwing festival shows, collaborations with BTS and Linkin Park, and the Neon Future and HiROQUEST albums.
Steve Appleton
Steve Appleton was an American semiconductor executive who served as chairman, president, and CEO of Micron Technology from 1994 until his death in a 2012 plane crash.