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Stuart Laidlaw
Stuart Ralston Laidlaw (1877-1960), Canadian lacrosse player and Winnipeg lawyer; won gold with the Winnipeg Shamrocks in men's lacrosse at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics, beating St. Louis AAA 8-2; not to be confused with Hilliard Laidlaw.
Stuart Lindsay
Stuart M. Lindsay, born 1951 in London, is a British-born American physicist at Arizona State University known for recognition tunnelling, which identifies DNA bases and amino acids from electrical currents.
Stuart Linn
Stuart Linn is an American biochemist and molecular biologist, Professor Emeritus at UC Berkeley since 1968, known for DNA repair research including AP endonucleases and oxidative damage.
Stuart Little
Stuart Little is a 1945 children's novel by E. B. White, his first, about a two-inch-tall member of a New York City family who looks like a mouse.
Stuart Little (film)
Stuart Little (1999) is a live-action/CGI family comedy directed by Rob Minkoff, based on E.B. White's 1945 novel, starring Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie, and the voice of Michael J. Fox; it grossed over $300 million worldwide and spawned two sequels.
Stuart Little 2
Stuart Little 2 is a 2002 American live-action/computer-animated family comedy directed by Rob Minkoff, the sequel to Stuart Little (1999), with Michael J. Fox voicing Stuart.
Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild
Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild (2005) is an all-CG direct-to-video animated sequel directed by Audu Paden, with Michael J. Fox, Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie, and Wayne Brady voicing characters; Stuart rescues Snowbell from the Beast near Lake Garland.
Stuart Long
Stuart Long, known as Father Stu, was an American boxer and aspiring actor who became a Catholic priest in Helena, Montana, despite a degenerative muscle disease.
Stuart M. Levitz
Stuart M. Levitz, also published as S M Levitz, is an American physician-scientist and Professor of Medicine at UMass Chan Medical School who studies fungal immunology and develops experimental Cryptococcus vaccines.
Stuart MacGregor (statistical geneticist)
Stuart MacGregor is an Australian-based statistical geneticist who leads the Statistical Genetics Laboratory at QIMR Berghofer in Brisbane, known for glaucoma, myopia, melanoma, and endometriosis GWAS.
Stuart Margolin
Stuart Margolin (1940–2022), American character actor and TV director, won back-to-back Emmys (1979, 1980) as Evelyn "Angel" Martin on The Rockford Files; also directed episodic TV.
Stuart McLean
Stuart McLean (Andrew Stuart McLean, 1948–2017), Canadian CBC Radio broadcaster, humorist, and author, host of The Vinyl Cafe (1994–2016), three-time Leacock Medal winner, Officer of the Order of Canada, Ryerson professor.
Stuart Orkin
Stuart H. Orkin, born 1946 in Manhattan, is an American hematologist and stem cell biologist at Harvard whose discoveries enabled the first approved CRISPR gene-editing therapy.
Stuart Pankin
Stuart Pankin (born 1946, Philadelphia) is an American comic character actor, CableACE winner for HBO's Not Necessarily the News and voice of Earl Sinclair on Dinosaurs.
Stuart Parkin
Stuart Parkin is a British-born physicist who pioneered spintronic materials, winning the 2014 Millennium Technology Prize and directing the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics.
Stuart Paterson
Stuart Paterson is a Scottish venture capital investor who co-founded Scottish Equity Partners in 1991, known for early investments in Skyscanner and Bluetooth chip company CSR.
Stuart Paver
Stuart Paver is a British retail executive who leads Pavers Shoes, the comfort footwear chain founded by his mother Catherine in York in 1971, and won the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2019 UK award.
Stuart Pearce
Stuart Pearce (born 1962), nicknamed "Psycho", English left-back and captain of Nottingham Forest; 78 England caps, 5 goals; later managed England Under-21s and Great Britain at London 2012.
Stuart period
The Stuart period (1603–1714) is the era of Stuart rule over England, Scotland, and Ireland, from James I's accession to Queen Anne's death, covering the Union of the Crowns, civil wars, Cromwell's republic, the Restoration, the Glorious Revolution, and the 1707 Act of Union.
Stuart Peterson
Stuart Peterson is a venture capitalist and founder of ARTIS Ventures in San Francisco, known for backing YouTube and Stemcentrx, which AbbVie acquired in 2016 for about $5.8 billion.
Stuart Piggott
Stuart Piggott (1910–1996), British prehistorian and Abercromby Professor of Archaeology at Edinburgh 1946–77, author of Neolithic Cultures of the British Isles and Ancient Europe, historian of antiquarianism.
Stuart Pocock
Stuart J. Pocock is a professor of medical statistics at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine since 1989, specializing in cardiovascular clinical trials.
Stuart Restoration
The Stuart Restoration was the 1660 return of Charles II to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland after the Commonwealth, restoring monarchy, episcopacy, and a permanent army, and ending in the Glorious Revolution of 1688.
Stuart Rich
Stuart Rich is an American cardiologist and Professor Emeritus of Medicine at Northwestern University whose career has focused on pulmonary hypertension, leading the NIH registry and pioneering epoprostenol therapy.
Stuart Rowan
Stuart Rowan, also known as Stuart J. Rowan, is a Scottish supramolecular and polymer chemist who is Interim Dean of the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering.
Stuart Schlossman
Stuart Franklin Schlossman (1935–2023) was an American immunologist who defined the surface molecules of human T lymphocytes and co-founded the international CD nomenclature at Harvard and Dana-Farber.
Stuart Scott
Stuart Orlando Scott (1965-2015) was an American ESPN SportsCenter anchor who joined ESPN2 in 1993 and popularized catchphrases like "Boo-Yah!" and "As cool as the other side of the pillow," reshaping sports broadcasting before dying of cancer at 49.
Stuart Smalley
Stuart Smalley, Al Franken's recurring Saturday Night Live self-help parody character (1991–1995, returned 2002), host of Daily Affirmations, famous for the mirror mantra 'I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me' and the 1995 flop film Stuart Saves His Family.
Stuart Steckler
Stuart Steckler, born in 1957, is an American finance executive who served D. E. Shaw & Co. as CFO and chief administrative officer from 1989 to 2012.
Stuart Sutcliffe
Stuart Sutcliffe (Stuart Fergusson Victor Sutcliffe), Scottish painter and original bassist of the Beatles, 1940–1962; left the band in 1961 for the Hamburg State School of Art under Paolozzi, died at 21 of a brain haemorrhage, leaving a 600-piece body of work.