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S. K. Crews
S. Kato Crews is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Colorado since 2024, after serving as a magistrate judge there.
S. K. Pottekkatt
S. K. Pottekkatt (1913–1982) was an Indian writer of Malayalam literature from Kerala, known for his novels and travelogues, who won the 1980 Jnanpith Award.
S. K. Prabhakar
S. K. Prabhakar (1924–1968), Hindi-cinema screenplay and dialogue writer (Pilpili Sahib, Ek Saal, Naunihal) and director of Kal Hamara Hai (1959), starring Madhubala, whose sister Chanchal he married; distinct from Kannada K. Prabhakar.
S. Kalyanasundaram
S. Kalyanasundaram is an Indian politician and member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha since 2022 and serving as Thanjavur North DMK district secretary.
S. Kamali
S. Kamali (எஸ். காமலி), TVK politician, MLA for Avanashi (SC) since May 2026 and Tamil Nadu Minister for Animal Husbandry from 21 May 2026. She defeated Union Minister L. Murugan by 15,373 votes at age 28, among the youngest MLAs elected in 2026.
S. Keerthana
S. Keerthana (எஸ். கீர்த்தனா), born 1996, is Tamil Nadu's Industries and Investment Promotion Minister since May 2026 and TVK MLA for Sivakasi, the constituency's first woman legislator and a former I-PAC political consultant.
S. L. Bhyrappa
S. L. Bhyrappa (1931–2025) was an Indian Kannada novelist and screenwriter whose 24 novels, including Parva and Aavarana, made him one of Kannada literature's most widely read and debated writers.
S. Leonard Syme
S. Leonard Syme (1932–2025) was a Canadian-born American social epidemiologist and UC Berkeley professor who pioneered the study of social determinants of health through his NI-HON-SAN migration study.
S. Lidano
S. Lidano (Archi di San Lidano) is a Roman bridge near Sezze Scalo, Italy, on a road off the Via Appia to Setia; three arches of local limestone, one and a half survive, named after the 11th-century saint San Lidano.
S. M. Hicks, Jr.
S. Maurice Hicks, Jr., born in 1952, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Louisiana since 2003.
S. M. Krishna (ಸೋಮನಹಳ್ಳಿ ಮಲ್ಲಯ್ಯ ಕೃಷ್ಣ)
S. M. Krishna (1932–2024), Karnataka politician; 16th Chief Minister (1999–2004), Governor of Maharashtra, External Affairs Minister; Congress for 46 years, later BJP; built Brand Bengaluru; Padma Vibhushan 2023.
S. M. Stirling bibliography
S. M. Stirling bibliography: novels, series, and collaborations of the Canadian-American alternate-history writer (born 1953), from Snowbrother (1985) and the Draka series to the Emberverse, Black Chamber, and Make the Darkness Light.
S. Madhusudhana Chary
S. Madhusudhana Chary, also known as Sirikonda Madhusudhana Chary, is an Indian Bharat Rashtra Samithi politician and Leader of the Opposition in the Telangana Legislative Council.
S. Marsh Tenney
Stephen Marsh Tenney (1922–2000) was an American respiratory and comparative physiologist at Dartmouth who founded and chaired its physiology department and served as Dean of Dartmouth Medical School.
S. Michael Mauer
S. Michael Mauer is an American pediatric nephrologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Minnesota, known for showing that pancreas transplantation can reverse diabetic kidney disease.
S. Miguel de Odrinhas
São Miguel de Odrinhas (MASMO), Sintra, Portugal: archaeological museum opened 1999 beside a Roman villa (1st century BC to 5th-6th century AD), a medieval necropolis, and a major Roman epigraphic collection including Portugal's only Etruscan sarcophagi.
S. Murasoli
S. Murasoli, born 1978, is an Indian politician of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam who has represented the Thanjavur constituency in the Lok Sabha since 2024.
S. Murray Sherman
S. Murray Sherman, born in 1944, is an American neuroscientist and Maurice Goldblatt Professor at the University of Chicago, known for driver and modulator glutamatergic pathways and transthalamic corticocortical routes.
S. N. Goenka
S. N. Goenka, born Satya Narayan Goenka (1924–2013), was a Burmese-born Indian teacher of Vipassana meditation who became a leading global teacher of lay insight meditation.
S. Niranjan Reddy
S. Niranjan Reddy is an Indian politician, lawyer, and film producer who has represented Andhra Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha for the YSR Congress Party since 2022.
S. Nurzhanov field
The S. Nurzhanov field (С. Нұржанов кен орны) is an onshore oil and gas field in western Kazakhstan's Atyrau Region, operated by Embamunaigas, a KazMunayGas subsidiary, and producing since 1963.
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam (శ్రీపతి పండితారాధ్యుల బాలసుబ్రహ్మణ్యం)
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam (SPB, Balu), Indian playback singer (1946–2020) who recorded over 40,000 songs in 16 languages, won six National Film Awards in four languages, and received the Padma Shri (2001), Padma Bhushan (2011), and posthumous Padma Vibhushan (2021).
S. P. Charan
S. P. Charan (SPB Charan), son of legendary singer S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, is an Indian playback singer, actor, and producer in Tamil and Telugu cinema, founder of Capital Film Works, producer of Aaranya Kaandam, host of Padutha Theeyaga, and distinct from actor Ram Charan.
S. P. Hinduja
S. P. Hinduja, also known as Srichand Hinduja, was an Indian-born British businessman who headed the Hinduja family and chaired the Hinduja Group, dying in London in 2023.
S. P. Jananathan
S. P. Jananathan (1959-2021), Tamil film director and screenwriter from Thanjavur; National Award-winning debut Iyarkai (2003), Marxist-themed E, Peranmai, Purampokku Engira Podhuvudamai, and final film Laabam; distinct from other Tamil directors of the same period.
S. P. Muthuraman (எஸ். பி. முத்துராமன்)
S. P. Muthuraman (எஸ். பி. முத்துராமன்), born 7 April 1935 in Karaikkudi, is a Tamil film director of about 75 films (1972–1995), who directed Rajinikanth in 25 films and won two Filmfare Best Director Tamil awards.
S. P. Sailaja
S. P. Sailaja, full name Sripathi Panditaradhyula Sailaja, is an Indian playback singer, actress, and dubbing artist born in 1963, and the younger sister of singer S. P. Balasubrahmanyam.
S. P. Singh Baghel
S. P. Singh Baghel is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician serving as a Union Minister of State and as a member of the Lok Sabha for Agra.
S. P. Singh Patel
S. P. Singh Patel, born in 1956, is an Indian Samajwadi Party politician and educationist who has represented Pratapgarh in the Lok Sabha since 2024.
S. Passera
S. Passera (Santa Passera) is a small medieval church on the Tiber's right bank in Rome's Portuense quarter, dedicated to a saint who never existed; the name corrupts Abbaciro (Father Cyrus), and the complex layers a 2nd-century Roman mausoleum, an oratory of Saints Cyrus and John, and 9th-14th century frescoes.