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Shillong
Shillong, capital of Meghalaya in northeast India, also called U-Shyllong after a Khasi deity; Assam's capital 1874-1972, hill city at 1,496 m, education and administrative hub.
Shilluk Kingdom
The Shilluk Kingdom was a kingdom on the White Nile in Sudan, founded by Nyikang and ruled from Fashoda by divine kings until its sack in 1861.
Shilo Sanders
Shilo Sanders is an American football safety who played at South Carolina, Jackson State, and Colorado, and signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2025.
Shiloh (biblical city)
Shiloh (Tel Shiloh, Khirbet Seilun) is a West Bank archaeological site identified with the biblical city housing the Tabernacle; excavated by Danish and Israeli teams, destroyed around 1050 BC, still under excavation.
Shiloh Dynasty
Shiloh Dynasty, real name Ciara Nicole Simms, is a reclusive Maryland lo-fi singer whose 13 Vine clips became among the most sampled vocals in lo-fi and emo rap, appearing on XXXTentacion's 17, Young Thug's Climax, and Juice WRLD's Run.
Shiloh Fernandez
Shiloh Fernandez is an American actor from Ukiah, California, known for Evil Dead (2013), Red Riding Hood (2011), and The East (2013), also a producer and co-writer of The Birthday Cake and cast in Nolan's The Odyssey (2026).
Shilpa Rao (शिल्पा राव)
Shilpa Rao (शिल्पा राव), born 1984 in Jamshedpur, is an Indian playback singer of "Khuda Jaane", "Besharam Rang", "Kaavaalaa", and "Chaleya", winner of the 71st National Film Award for Best Playback Singer (Female) and two Filmfare Awards.
Shilpa Shetty (शिल्पा शेट्टी कुंद्रा)
Shilpa Shetty Kundra (शिल्पा शेट्टी कुंद्रा), born Ashwini Shetty 1975, is a Hindi film actress (Baazigar, Dhadkan), Celebrity Big Brother 5 winner, Bigg Boss 2 host, and wellness entrepreneur with IOSIS spas and a yoga brand.
Shilpa Shetty filmography
Shilpa Shetty filmography: screen credits of Indian actress and producer Shilpa Shetty Kundra, from her 1993 debut Baazigar through Dhadkan, Phir Milenge, Life in a Metro, Dishkiyaoon (her producer debut), and her 2020s return with Hungama 2, Sukhee, and Indian Police Force.
Shilpa Shinde (शिल्पा शिंदे)
Shilpa Shinde (शिल्पा शिंदे), Indian TV actress born 1977 in Mumbai; played Angoori in Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain!, won Bigg Boss 11 in 2018 over Hina Khan, joined Congress in 2019, returned to the sitcom in 2025.
Shilpa Shirodkar (शिल्पा शिरोडकर)
Shilpa Shirodkar (शिल्पा शिरोडकर), born 1973 in Bombay, is a Hindi film actress of the 1990s known for Bhrashtachar, Kishen Kanhaiya, Hum, and Khuda Gawah; she left films after Gaja Gamini (2000), returned via TV and Bigg Boss 18, and starred in Jatadhara (2025).
Shilpa Tulaskar (शिल्पा तुळसकर)
Shilpa Tulaskar (शिल्पा तुळसकर), born 1977 in Mumbai, is an Indian actress in Marathi and Hindi films, television, and theatre, known for Shanti, Dombivli Fast, Tula Pahate Re, and Hi Nanna.
Shilpi Neha Tirkey
Shilpi Neha Tirkey is an Indian National Congress politician who serves as a minister in the Jharkhand government, holding the Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, and Cooperatives portfolio.
Shilpi Raj
Shilpi Raj (शिल्पी राज) is an Indian Bhojpuri playback and video-song singer, born in 2002 in Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, and active since her 2017 debut.
Shilwa-Teshub
Shilwa-Teshub, also known as Šilwa-Teššub, was a prince and large landowner at Nuzi, near Kirkuk, in the 14th century BC, known from an archive of over 700 cuneiform tablets.
Shim Eun-kyung (심은경)
Shim Eun-kyung (심은경, 沈恩敬), born 1994 in Gangneung, South Korean actress; child star of Sunny (2011) and Miss Granny, later first Korean winner of the Japan Academy Best Actress prize for The Journalist (2019).
Shim So-young (심소영)
Shim So-young (심소영, born 1970) is a South Korean stage and screen actress, the Scene Stealer Award winner for Madame Lim in Taxi Driver, also in Alchemy of Souls; distinct from the 1995-born model of the same name.
Shim Suk-hee (심석희)
Shim Suk-hee (심석희), born 1997 in Seoul, is a South Korean short track speed skater, three-time Olympic 3,000 m relay gold medalist (2014, 2018, 2026) and multiple world champion who missed Beijing 2022 under a KSU ban.
Shima Capital
Shima Capital was a crypto and web3 seed-stage venture capital firm founded by Yida Gao in 2021 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, which announced a $200 million debut fund in 2022.
Shima Sakon
Shima Sakon, formally Shima Kiyooki (嶋清興), was a Japanese samurai of the late Sengoku period who served as chief retainer of Ishida Mitsunari and commanded troops at the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600.
Shima Seiki
Shima Seiki (島精機製作所) is a Japanese manufacturer of computerized flat knitting machines, design systems, and cutting equipment, founded in 1962 in Wakayama, Japan, and known for its WHOLEGARMENT seamless knitting machines.
Shimabara Rebellion
The Shimabara Rebellion, or Shimabara no Ran, was a 1637–1638 peasant and Christian uprising on Kyushu, Japan, whose rebels were starved out and massacred at Hara Castle.
Shimadzu
Shimadzu Corporation (島津製作所) is a Japanese manufacturer of analytical and measuring instruments, medical systems, and industrial machinery, founded in Kyoto in 1875 by Genzo Shimadzu Sr.
Shimai Sōshitsu
Shimai Sōshitsu (島井宗室; 1539–1615) was a wealthy merchant of Hakata in northern Kyushu who traded with Korea and China and served Toyotomi Hideyoshi as financier.
Shimako Iwai
Shimako Iwai (岩井志麻子), born Takeuchi Shimako in 1964, is a Japanese novelist, essayist, and television personality from Okayama Prefecture, best known for the horror story Bokke, Kyote.
Shimal
Shimal is an archaeological site in Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, with more than 100 prehistoric tombs, a Bronze Age settlement, and a medieval palace, occupied for over 5,000 years.
Shimamura Hōgetsu
Shimamura Hōgetsu (島村抱月), born Sasa-yama Takitarō, was a Japanese literary critic, translator, and shingeki theater director who founded the Geijutsu-za with actress Matsui Sumako in 1913.
Shiman
Shiman (شمام), also romanized Shemam or Shomam, is a populated place in Rudbar County, Gilan Province, Iran, at 36.9245 N, 49.4689 E; distinct from Shiman Bala and the fictional Shiman-Sekh.
Shimane
Shimane (島根県, Shimane-ken), a Sea of Japan prefecture in western Honshu with capital Matsue, formed from Izumo, Iwami, and Oki provinces in 1871/1881; known for Izumo mythology, Iwami Ginzan silver mine, and Takeshima.
Shimane Aquarium AQUAS
Shimane Aquarium AQUAS is a public aquarium in Shimane Prefecture, Japan, opened in 2000, known for exhibiting beluga whales, the only facility in western Japan to do so.