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Steven Lazarus

Steven Lazarus (1931–2018) was an American venture capitalist who founded the University of Chicago's ARCH Development Corporation in 1986 and co-founded ARCH Venture Partners in 1992.

Steven Levitan

Steven Levitan (born 1962, Chicago) is an American TV producer and writer who created Just Shoot Me! and Reboot, co-created Modern Family with Christopher Lloyd, and has won nine Primetime Emmy Awards.

Steven Levitt

Steven Levitt (born 1967) is a University of Chicago economist, 2003 John Bates Clark Medal winner, co-author of Freakonomics with Stephen Dubner, and known for the Donohue-Levitt abortion-crime hypothesis and field-experiment work with John List.

Steven Lim

Steven Lim (born 1990, Ohio) is the American YouTube creator of BuzzFeed's Worth It and CEO/co-founder of Watcher Entertainment; distinct from the Singaporean actor, the Singapore internet personality, and the Malaysian academic of the same name.

Steven Lopez

Steven Lopez, American taekwondo fighter born 1978 in New York, two-time Olympic gold medalist (2000, 2004) and 2008 bronze medalist, record five-time world champion; life ban overturned in 2023.

Steven Lorenzo

Steven Lorenzo (born 1959) is a Florida death row inmate who pleaded guilty to the 2003 GHB-facilitated murders of Jason Galehouse and Michael Wachholtz in Tampa, after a 200-year federal sentence; his death sentences were affirmed in 2025.

Steven M. Asch

Steven M. Asch is an American physician and health services researcher at Stanford and the Palo Alto VA, known for quality measurement research and receiving a 2004 Presidential Early Career Award.

Steven M. Block

Steven M. Block is a Stanford professor emeritus of applied physics and biology, a founder of single-molecule biophysics who pioneered optical tweezers for studying molecular motors, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2007.

Steven M. Colloton

Steven M. Colloton is an American judge on the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed by George W. Bush in 2003 and serving as chief judge since 2024.

Steven M. George

Steven M. George is an American chemist and professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, known for pioneering work on atomic layer deposition and atomic layer etching.

Steven M. Gorelick

Steven M. Gorelick is an American hydrologist, the Cyrus F. Tolman Professor at Stanford University, known for groundwater management modeling and water policy in water-stressed regions.

Steven M. Greer

Steven M. Greer, also known as Dr. Steven Greer, is a physician and UFO disclosure advocate who founded CSETI in 1990 and the Disclosure Project, best known for its 2001 National Press Club witness event.

Steven M. Haffner

Steven M. Haffner is an American endocrinologist and diabetes epidemiologist at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, known for the San Antonio Heart Study.

Steven M. Holland

Steven M. Holland is an American physician-scientist at the National Institutes of Health who studies inherited immune defects predisposing patients to specific infections, and is an NIH Distinguished Investigator.

Steven M. Larson

Steven M. Larson (Steven Mark Larson) is an American nuclear medicine physician-scientist who led Memorial Sloan Kettering's PET program from 1988 to 2013 and pioneered FDG-PET cancer imaging and radioimmunotherapy.

Steven M. Opal

Steven M. Opal was an American infectious-diseases physician and sepsis researcher, professor of medicine at Brown University who published more than 200 articles and died in August 2024.

Steven M. Paul

Steven M. Paul, also known as Steven Paul, is an American neuroscientist who led NIMH research, ran Lilly Research Laboratories, and co-founded several biotech companies.

Steven M. Reppert

Steven M. Reppert is a chronobiologist and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Neurobiology at UMass Chan Medical School, known for research on the monarch butterfly's time-compensated sun compass.

Steven M. Rowe

Steven M. Rowe is an American physician-scientist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham who directs its cystic fibrosis research center and leads CFTR modulator trials.

Steven M. Sine

Steven M. Sine is a neuroscientist who leads the Receptor Biology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, studying how nicotinic acetylcholine receptors open their ion channels.

Steven M. Stanley

Steven M. Stanley is an American paleobiologist at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, known for fossil-based tests supporting punctuated equilibrium, studies of mass extinction, and the textbook Earth System History.

Steven M. Strasberg

Steven M. Strasberg is a Canadian hepatobiliary-pancreatic surgeon at Washington University in St. Louis known for the Critical View of Safety and the Strasberg bile duct injury classification.

Steven M. Wolinsky

Steven M. Wolinsky is a physician and virologist who studies HIV-1 pathogenesis and host genetics, holding the Sackett Professorship of Infectious Diseases at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine.

Steven MacKinnon

Steven MacKinnon, Liberal MP for Gatineau since 2015, is a Canadian cabinet minister: Labour and Seniors 2024, Jobs and Families and Transport under Carney, three-time Government House Leader and former Chief Government Whip.

Steven Mackintosh

Steven Mackintosh (born 1967, Cambridge, England) is an English actor known for Winston in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Kim Foyle in Different for Girls, and the RTS and BAFTA Cymru-winning lead in Care.

Steven Matz

Steven Matz (born 1991, Stony Brook, NY) is a left-handed MLB pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays; drafted 72nd overall by the Mets in 2009, he debuted in 2015 and has pitched for the Mets, Blue Jays, Cardinals, and Red Sox.

Steven McCarroll

Steven A. McCarroll is a geneticist and neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School and the Broad Institute, known for Drop-Seq and the C4 gene link to schizophrenia.

Steven McKnight

Steven L. McKnight is an American biochemist at UT Southwestern Medical Center who identified the leucine zipper, showed that low-complexity protein domains organize cells, and won the 2025 Lasker Award.

Steven Meiner

Steven Meiner, American attorney and politician, 39th mayor of Miami Beach since 2023 and former SEC enforcement attorney; reelected 2025 over Kristen Rosen Gonzalez, known for law-and-order spring break and homelessness policies.

Steven Meisel

Steven Meisel (born 1954, New York) is an American fashion photographer, Vogue Italia's cover photographer 1988–2016 under Franca Sozzani, discoverer of supermodels including Linda Evangelista, and subject of the 2023 Phaidon monograph.