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Sandra Echeverría

Sandra Echeverría (Sandra Echeverría Gamboa, born 1984, Mexico City) is a Mexican actress and singer who began in the pop group Perfiles, starred in Marina, El clon, La Usurpadora (2019), and played María Félix in La Doña (2022).

Sandra Faber

Sandra Faber is an American astronomer at UC Santa Cruz and Lick Observatory, now emerita, known for the Faber–Jackson relation, cold dark matter galaxy-formation theory, and diagnosing Hubble's flawed mirror.

Sandra Good

Sandra Good (Blue, Sandra Collins), born 1944, a Manson Family member and close friend of Squeaky Fromme, imprisoned 1976-1985 for mailing death threats to corporate executives, later ran the Access Manson website.

Sandra Gould

Sandra Gould (Sandra Goldfarb Gould, 1916–1999), American character actress and comedian of radio, stage, film, and television; best known as the second Gladys Kravitz on Bewitched (1966–1971), replacing Alice Pearce.

Sandra Harding

Sandra Harding (1935–2025) was an American philosopher of science who developed feminist standpoint theory and the strong objectivity program, taught at UCLA, and won the John Desmond Bernal Prize in 2013.

Sandra Hüller

Sandra Hüller (born 1978, Suhl, East Germany) is a German film and stage actress known for Toni Erdmann, Anatomy of a Fall, and The Zone of Interest; Oscar-nominated 2024, two-time Silver Bear winner, four-time Theater heute Actress of the Year.

Sandra Izbasa

Sandra Izbașa (Sandra Raluca Izbașa), Romanian artistic gymnast born 1990 in Bucharest; Olympic floor champion 2008 and vault champion 2012, with team bronze at both Games, the last Romanian gymnastics Olympic gold.

Sandra J. Bliss

Sandra J. Bliss, M.D., was a University of Michigan physician and first author of three New England Journal of Medicine Clinical Problem-Solving case reports, 2002 to 2004.

Sandra J. Horning

Sandra J. Horning is an American medical oncologist, Stanford professor emerita, who developed the Stanford V regimen and later served as Roche's chief medical officer.

Sandra Jauregui

Sandra Jauregui is an American Democratic politician who has represented Nevada State Assembly District 41 since 2016 and served as majority floor leader since 2023.

Sandra King-Young

Sandra King-Young is an American politician and the Democratic nominee for Delegate to Congress from American Samoa, formerly director of its Medicaid Agency from 2013 to 2024.

Sandra Knight

Sandra Knight, also known as Sandra D. Knight, is a retired American actress known for Thunder Road (1958) and Roger Corman's The Terror (1963), and the first wife of Jack Nicholson.

Sandra L. Lynch

Sandra L. Lynch, born Sandra Lea Lynch, is an American jurist who joined the First Circuit in 1995 as its first woman judge, appointed by Bill Clinton.

Sandra L. Schmid

Sandra L. Schmid is a Canadian-born cell biologist known for her work on clathrin-mediated endocytosis and dynamin, and Chief Scientific Officer of the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Network since 2020.

Sandra L. Wolin

Sandra L. Wolin is an American RNA biologist and physician-scientist, Chief of the RNA Biology Laboratory at the National Cancer Institute, known for work on the Ro60 and La autoantigens.

Sandra Laing

Sandra Laing (born 1955), South African woman born to white Afrikaner parents in Piet Retief, classified white, then coloured, then white again under apartheid's Population Registration Act; subject of the book When She Was White and the film Skin (2008).

Sandra Lavorel

Sandra Lavorel, born 1965 in Lyon, is a French functional ecologist and CNRS research director in Grenoble, known for pioneering the plant functional trait approach.

Sandra le Poole

Sandra le Poole (Alexandra Johanna Le Poole, born 1959, Leiden) is a Dutch field hockey player, 1984 Olympic gold medalist and 1978, 1979, 1983, 1986 world champion with HGC Wassenaar.

Sandra Lee (chef)

Sandra Lee (chef), born Sandra Lee Waldroop in Santa Monica, California, is an American TV food personality and author who created the Semi-Homemade style (70% store-bought, 30% fresh), hosted Food Network shows, wrote 27 books, and became a breast cancer screening advocate after her 2015 diagnosis. Not the dermatologist Dr. Pimple Popper.

Sandra Lee (dermatologist)

Sandra Lee, aka Dr. Pimple Popper, is an American board-certified dermatologist in Upland, California, whose extraction videos, TLC series, SLMD Skincare line, and book made her a social media celebrity.

Sandra M. Swain

Sandra M. Swain is an American medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer who led the CLEOPATRA trial and was president of ASCO from 2012 to 2013.

Sandra Mae Frank

Sandra Mae Frank (born 1990, Louisville, Kentucky) is a deaf American actress known as Wendla in Deaf West's Broadway Spring Awakening and Dr. Elizabeth Wilder on New Amsterdam, and for The Silent Hour (2024).

Sandra Malmberg

Sandra Malmberg is a Partner at EQT Ventures in Stockholm who backs AI, robotics, and deep tech founders, with portfolio companies including Sana, 1X, and Vsim.

Sandra Mason

Dame Sandra Prunella Mason, Barbadian jurist and first President of Barbados (30 November 2021–30 November 2025), formerly Governor-General (2018), first female Barbados Court of Appeal Judge, elected by Parliament on 20 October 2021 as the island became a republic.

Sandra McAllister

Sandra S. McAllister is an American cancer biologist, Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, known for discovering Systemic Instigation, whereby distant tumors stimulate growth of indolent metastases.

Sandra Morgan

Sandra Morgan (Sandra Anne Morgan-Beavis, born 1942, Tamworth, NSW) is an Australian freestyle swimmer who won 4x100m relay gold at Melbourne 1956, aged 14.

Sandra Myrna Diaz

Sandra Myrna Díaz, born 1961, is an Argentine ecologist at the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba known for plant functional traits and co-chairing the IPBES Global Assessment.

Sandra Oh

Sandra Oh (born 1971, Nepean, Ontario) is a Canadian-American actress known as Cristina Yang on Grey's Anatomy and Eve Polastri on Killing Eve; first woman of Asian descent to win two Golden Globes.

Sandra Ortega

Sandra Ortega Mera, born 1968 in A Coruña, Spain, is a Spanish investor, daughter of Inditex founders Amancio Ortega and Rosalía Mera, who inherited a 5.053% Inditex stake via Rosp Corunna on her mother's 2013 death.

Sandra Perkovic

Sandra Perković (Sandra Elkašević), Croatian discus thrower born 1990 in Zagreb; double Olympic champion (2012, 2016), 2024 bronze, world champion 2013 and 2017, PB 71.41 m, first Croatian Olympic athletics champion.