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Shawty Lo
Shawty Lo (Carlos Walker, 1976-2016), Atlanta rapper, D4L founder and D4L Records CEO behind the No. 1 hit "Laffy Taffy" and snap music; solo hits "Dey Know" and album Units in the City; died in a 2016 car crash.
Shawwal (شوال)
Shawwal (شوال), also called Shawwal ul Mukarram, is the tenth month of the Islamic lunar calendar; it begins with Eid al-Fitr and is known for voluntary fasting of six days.
Shay Carl
Shay Carl (Shay Carl Butler, born 1980) is an American YouTuber whose SHAYTARDS channel pioneered daily family vlogging from 2008, and who co-founded Maker Studios, sold to Disney in 2014 for $500 million.
Shay Ciezki
Shay Ciezki (born 2003, Buffalo, NY) is an American guard who played at Penn State and Indiana, set Indiana's 22.8 ppg single-season record with a 50/40/90 season, went undrafted in 2026, and signed with the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury and the Adelaide Lightning.
Shay Given
Shay Given (Séamus John James Given, born 1976), Irish goalkeeper from Lifford; 134 Republic of Ireland caps, 451 Premier League games, Newcastle United and Manchester City, FAI Hall of Fame 2022.
Shay Latukolan
Shay Latukolan (born 1992) is a Dutch choreographer and movement director based in Amsterdam, best known for choreographing Jungle's viral "Back On 74" video and Volcano visual album.
Shay locomotive
The Shay locomotive, or Shay engine, is a geared steam locomotive patented by Ephraim Shay in 1881, built by Lima Locomotive Works from 1880 to 1945 for logging and mining railroads.
Shay Mitchell
Shay Mitchell (Shannon Ashley Garcia Mitchell, born 1987) is a Canadian actress and entrepreneur, known as Emily Fields in Pretty Little Liars (2010–2017), for You and Dollface, founder of the BÉIS travel brand (planned $210M Samsonite acquisition), and cast as Trina in Fox's Baywatch reboot.
Shay Shelnutt
Shay Shelnutt is an American politician and realtor who has served as a Republican member of the Alabama Senate from the 17th district since 2014, chairing the Banking and Insurance committee.
Shay Whitcomb
Shay Whitcomb (Shay Lane Whitcomb) is an MLB infielder/outfielder for the San Francisco Giants, formerly Houston Astros; 2020 fifth-round final pick from UC San Diego who led all minor leaguers with 35 home runs in 2023.
Shayad
Shayad (شاید, "Perhaps") is the first published poetry collection of the Urdu poet Jaun Elia, issued around 1990 when he was nearly sixty and the only one published in his lifetime.
Shayan Chowdhury Arnob
Shayan Chowdhury Arnob, who performs as Arnob, is a Bangladeshi singer-songwriter and composer, a founder of the band Bangla and curator of Coke Studio Bangla since 2022.
Shayan Oveis Gharan
Shayan Oveis Gharan is a theoretical computer scientist and professor at the University of Washington, known for breakthroughs on the traveling salesman problem and the 2026 Abacus Medal.
Shayan Sobhian
Shayan Sobhian (شایان سوبهيان, born 1994) is an American actor and musician known for Behrad Tarazi on DC's Legends of Tomorrow, James in The Chosen, the short Does Bigfoot Dream of Flowers?, and fronting the band Mister Child.
Shaybah field
The Shaybah field is a super-giant onshore oil and gas field in the Rub' al-Khali desert of southeastern Saudi Arabia, discovered in 1968 and operated by Saudi Aramco.
Shaybah Gas power plant
The Shaybah Gas power plant is a 1.50 GW gas-fired combined-cycle plant operating since 2018 at the Shaybah oil field in Saudi Arabia, owned by Saudi Aramco.
Shaybah ibn Uthman
Shaybah ibn Uthman (شيبة بن عثمان) was a Companion of Muhammad and hereditary doorkeeper of the Kaaba who converted after the conquest of Mecca and died around 678 CE.
Shaybanid dynasty
The Shaybanid dynasty was an Uzbek Muslim dynasty of Chingisid descent that ruled a Central Asian state from 1500 to 1598, known as the Khanate of Bukhara and succeeded by the Janids in 1599.
Shaydee
Shaydee (Shadrach Adeboye Folarin) is a Nigerian singer and songwriter best known for his years on Banky W's EME label and his 2016 debut album Rhythm and Life.
Shayetet 13 (שייטת 13)
Shayetet 13 (שייטת 13, Flotilla 13) is the Israeli Navy's naval commando unit, established 1950 by Yochai Ben-Nun and Yossele Dror, based at Atlit, modeled on Italy's Decima Flottiglia MAS, and active in nearly all of Israel's wars.
Shaykh 'Abd Husayn
Shaykh 'Abd Husayn (الشيخ عبد الحسين) is the name of a Shia scholar, attributed a death date of 1200 AH (1786), whose identity is not established.
Shaykh Ahmad al-Ahsa'i
Shaykh Ahmad al-Ahsa'i (شیخ احمد احسایی), born 1753, was a Shi'ite scholar and philosopher from al-Ahsa in eastern Arabia who founded the Shaykhi school of Shi'ism.
Shaykh al-islam of Isfahan
The shaykh al-islam of Isfahan (شیخالاسلام اصفهان) was the city's chief judicial and religious officer under the Safavids, enforcing sharia; Muhammad Baqir Majlisi was its most powerful holder.
Shaykh al-Islamate
The shaykh al-Islamate (sheyhulislamlik) was the Ottoman office of the shaykh al-Islam, the empire's chief mufti, who issued fatwas, appointed judges, and was abolished in 1922.
Shaykh Fazlollah Nuri
Shaykh Fazlollah Nuri (شیخ فضلالله نوری) was a Twelver Shi'i jurist who became marja' of Tehran and led clerical opposition to Iran's Constitutional Revolution, for which he was hanged in 1909.
Shaykh Haydar
Shaykh Haydar (شیخ حیدر), c. 1459 to 1488, led the Safaviya Sufi order at Ardabil and introduced the red cap whose Qizilbash wearers later backed the Safavid state.
Shaykh Jafar Kashif al-Ghita
Shaykh Jafar Kashif al-Ghita (شیخ جعفر کاشفالغطا) was a Twelver Shia jurist of Najaf who served as the leading marja al-taqlid of the Shia in the early Qajar period.
Shaykh Lutf Allah al-Maysi al-Amili
Shaykh Lutf Allah al-Maysi al-Amili (شیخ لطفالله المیسی العاملی) was a Twelver Shi'i jurist from Jabal 'Amil in Lebanon who served Shah Abbas I at Isfahan and died in 1622.
Shaykh Sufi
Shaykh Sufi was the popular name of Abd Al-Rahman bin Abdallah al Shashi (1829–1904), a nineteenth-century Somali scholar, poet, reformist, and astrologist whose teaching circulated through Sufi poetry.
Shaykh Tusi (الشيخ الطوسي)
Shaykh Tusi (Abu Ja'far al-Tusi) was a Twelver Shia jurist and hadith scholar, d. 1067, honored as Shaykh al-Ta'ifa and author of two of the Four Books.