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Sascha Ellington

Sascha Ellington is an American CDC epidemiologist who documented COVID-19 risks in pregnancy. Her research showed symptomatic pregnant women faced roughly triple the risk of ICU admission in 2020.

Sascha O. Becker

Sascha O. Becker, born 1973 in Germany, is an economist at the University of Warwick and Monash University known for reinterpreting Max Weber's Protestantism thesis through human capital.

Sascha Penn

Sascha Penn is an American writer, producer, and showrunner, creator and showrunner of Starz's Power Book III: Raising Kanan (2021–2026) and co-creator of Power: Origins; earlier he produced Disney Channel, Dave Chappelle's Block Party, and music documentaries.

Sascha Radetsky

Sascha Radetsky, born in 1977, is an American ballet dancer and actor who danced as a soloist with American Ballet Theatre and played Charlie in the film Center Stage.

Sasebo

Sasebo (佐世保市) is a city in Nagasaki Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan, on a sheltered natural harbor. Founded as a village, made a naval district seat in 1889 and a city in 1902; now hosts U.S. Fleet Activities Sasebo and JMSDF units.

Saseol sijo

Saseol sijo (사설시조, "narrative sijo") is a late Joseon-dynasty Korean song form that greatly lengthens the middle stanza of the standard sijo, allowing free repetition and elaboration.

Saseondae

사선대 (四仙臺, Saseondae), a National Tourist Area since 1985 in Gwanchon-myeon, Imsil County, North Jeolla, on the Owoncheon; named for a legend of four immortals and four fairies, with sculpture park and Unseojeong. Not the Geochang Saseondae or the shipping term for owned fleet.

Saser Kangri I

Saser Kangri I (K22) is a 7,672 m peak in the Saser Muztagh, eastern Karakoram, Ladakh, India; 35th-highest worldwide, ultra-prominent (2,304 m), first climbed 1973 by the ITBP from the east, west ridge in 1987.

Sash

Military sash: a silk or fabric band worn around the waist or over one shoulder as a badge of rank or duty, originating as a litter for wounded officers; British crimson and scarlet, Persian ḥamāyel, Commonwealth dress regulations.

Sash window

A sash window, also known as a double-hung window, has vertically sliding panels counterbalanced by weights, a defining feature of British architecture since the late 17th century.

Sasha (musician)

Sasha, born Alexander Coe in Wales in 1969, is a British DJ and producer whose work with John Digweed made him a defining figure of progressive house.

Sasha (name)

Sasha (Саша) is a Russian and Ukrainian diminutive of Aleksandr/Aleksandra, formed with the -sha suffix; common-gender in Slavic use, female in the US, male in France, and an independent given name abroad.

Sasha Alexander

Sasha Alexander (Suzana Drobnjaković), born 1973, is an American actress known as Kate Todd on NCIS and Dr. Maura Isles on Rizzoli & Isles; also Shameless, The Lincoln Lawyer, and director of You and Bull episodes.

Sasha Banks

Sasha Banks, ring name of Mercedes Moné (born 1992), American wrestler; five-time Raw Women's Champion, WrestleMania 37 headliner, later IWGP and AEW TBS Champion.

Sasha Barrese

Sasha Barrese (Alexandra Barrese, born 1981, Maui, Hawaii) is an American actress and model best known as Tracy in The Hangover trilogy and for Let Me In (2010).

Sasha Cherny

Sasha Cherny (Саша Чёрный), pen name of Alexander Glikberg (1880–1932), was a Russian satirical poet, star of the journal Satirikon, and later a children's writer in emigration.

Sasha Clements

Sasha Clements (Sasha Nicole Clements, born 1990, Toronto) is a Canadian actress, star of Teletoon's Majority Rules!, the Disney Channel movie How to Build a Better Boy, and wife of Corbin Bleu since 2016.

Sasha Cohen

Sasha Cohen (Alexandra Pauline Cohen, born 1984) is an American figure skater, 2006 Olympic silver medalist, 2002 Olympian (4th), three-time World medalist, and 2006 U.S. champion; retired 2010.

Sasha Colby

Sasha Colby, born Sasha Kekauoha, is an American drag performer, actress, and trans advocate from Waimanalo, Hawaii; Miss Continental 2012 and winner of Drag Race season 15 in 2023.

Sasha Farber

Sasha Farber, Russian-born Australian-raised ballroom dancer and choreographer, Dancing With the Stars pro since the 2012 Season 14 troupe, also Burn the Floor and So You Think You Can Dance; partners included Simone Biles and Selma Blair; ex-husband of Emma Slater.

Sasha Grey

Sasha Grey (Marina Ann Hantzis, born 1988) is an American actress, author, DJ, and streamer, formerly an adult film star (2006–2009) known for The Girlfriend Experience, Entourage, aTelecine, and The Juliette Society.

Sasha Kvashenaya (Саша Ква́шеная)

Sasha Kvashenaya (Саша Ква́шеная), real name Alexandra Kapustina, born 1999, is a Russian cover singer, songwriter, and music streamer with the largest music-streaming YouTube channel in the CIS.

Sasha Lane

Sasha Lane (Sasha Bianca Lane) is an American actress, born 1995 in Houston, Texas, discovered by Andrea Arnold on a Florida beach and cast with no prior experience as Star in American Honey (2016); known for Utopia, Loki, and Conversations with Friends.

Sasha Luccioni

Sasha Luccioni is a Canadian-based computer scientist and Hugging Face's AI & Climate Lead, known for measuring the carbon footprint of large language models and named to TIME's 2024 AI list.

Sasha Luss

Sasha Luss (Aleksandra Alexeyevna Luss), Russian model and actress born 1992 in Magadan. Discovered by Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel in 2012; peaked in 2013 with 124 shows; starred in Besson's Valerian and Anna.

Sasha Mirchandani

Sasha Mirchandani is an Indian venture capital investor who founded the Mumbai seed-stage firm Kae Capital in 2011 and co-founded the Mumbai Angels, one of India's earliest angel networks.

Sasha P

Sasha P (Anthonia Yetunde Alabi, born 1983) is a Nigerian rapper styled the First Lady of Nigerian hip hop, known for her 2007 debut album First Lady.

Sasha Pérez

Sasha Pérez, also known as Sasha Renée Pérez, is an American Democratic politician who represents California's 25th Senate district and previously served as Mayor of Alhambra.

Sasha Pieterse

Sasha Pieterse, also known as Sasha Pieterse-Sheaffer, is a South African-born American actress and singer born in 1996, best known as Alison DiLaurentis on Pretty Little Liars from 2010 to 2017.

Sasha Roiz (סשה רויז)

Sasha Roiz (סשה רויז), born 1973 in Tel Aviv, is a Canadian actor trained at Guildford, known for Sam Adama in Caprica and Captain Sean Renard in Grimm (2011–17), plus films like Extracted and Pompeii.