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Stephen Fesik
Stephen W. Fesik is a biochemist and cancer researcher at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, best known for developing SAR by NMR, a foundation of fragment-based drug discovery.
Stephen Flaherty
Stephen Flaherty (born 1960, Pittsburgh) is an American musical theatre composer; with lyricist Lynn Ahrens he wrote Ragtime (1998 Tony), Once on This Island, Seussical, and Anastasia, earning Oscar, Golden Globe, and Grammy nominations.
Stephen Fleming
Stephen Paul Fleming (born 1973, Christchurch) is a former New Zealand cricket captain, 111-Test left-handed batter, five-title Chennai Super Kings coach, and England Test head coach from 2026.
Stephen Flemmi
Stephen 'The Rifleman' Flemmi, Boston Winter Hill Gang lieutenant under Whitey Bulger and FBI informant from 1965; pleaded guilty to ten murders, admitted about 50 killings, and is serving life imprisonment.
Stephen Fletcher
Stephen P. Fletcher is a Canadian-born organic chemist and Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford whose group develops asymmetric cross-coupling reactions, winning a 2023 RSC prize.
Stephen Flynn
Stephen Flynn is a Scottish National Party politician who became Scotland's Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport in May 2026, after serving as MP for Aberdeen South.
Stephen Fodor
Stephen Fodor, also known as Steve Fodor, is an American scientist and entrepreneur from Seattle who pioneered DNA microarray technology and founded the biotechnology company Affymetrix.
Stephen Foster
Stephen Collins Foster (1826–1864), American songwriter born in Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania; wrote "Oh! Susanna," "Camptown Races," "Old Folks at Home," "My Old Kentucky Home," "Beautiful Dreamer," and "Hard Times Come Again No More." First American full-time professional songwriter; died poor in New York; legacy tied to blackface minstrelsy.
Stephen Francis Traynelis
Stephen Francis Traynelis is an American pharmacologist at Emory University who studies glutamate receptor ion channels and was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2025.
Stephen Franks
Stephen Franks is a British reproductive endocrinologist and Emeritus Professor of Reproductive Endocrinology at Imperial College London, described by the Academy of Medical Sciences as the world authority on polycystic ovary syndrome.
Stephen Frears
Stephen Frears (Stephen Arthur Frears) is a British film and television director from Leicester, knighted, known for My Beautiful Laundrette, Dangerous Liaisons, The Grifters, The Queen, and Philomena, with two Oscar directing nominations.
Stephen Frost
Stephen Frederick Eustace Frost (born 1955) is an English actor and comedian, AKA Steve Frost, of the Oblivion Boys double act, the Comedy Store Players, and Whose Line Is It Anyway?.
Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry (born 1957, Hampstead, London) is a British actor, comedian, writer, and broadcaster, also known as a QI host and knighted in 2024. Known for Blackadder's Melchett, Jeeves and Wooster, A Bit of Fry and Laurie, the film Wilde, and Emmy-winning mental-health documentaries.
Stephen Fulton (boxer)
Stephen Fulton Jr., "Cool Boy Steph" (born 1994, Philadelphia), American boxer, former WBO/WBC super bantamweight and WBC featherweight champion, 23-2 (8 KOs), stopped by Naoya Inoue in 2023.
Stephen Fung (冯德伦)
Stephen Fung (冯德伦), born 1974, is a Hong Kong actor and film director whose credits include Enter the Phoenix, Tai Chi Zero, and Netflix's Wu Assassins.
Stephen Furst
Stephen Furst (Stephen Nelson Feuerstein), 1954-2017, American actor best known as Flounder in Animal House, Dr. Elliot Axelrod on St. Elsewhere, and Vir Cotto on Babylon 5; also a director and producer.
Stephen G. Ellis
Stephen G. Ellis is an American interventional cardiologist who directs interventional cardiology at Cleveland Clinic and led randomized coronary stent trials including FINESSE and ABSORB III.
Stephen G. Harding
Stephen G. Harding is an American Republican politician who has served as Minority Leader of the Connecticut State Senate since 2024, representing the 30th District.
Stephen G. Lisberger
Stephen G. Lisberger is an American systems neuroscientist at Duke University who studies smooth pursuit eye movements and cerebellar motor learning, and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2022.
Stephen G. Monismith
Stephen G. Monismith is an environmental fluid dynamicist at Stanford University, where he directs the Environmental Fluid Mechanics Laboratory and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2022.
Stephen G. Oliver
Stephen G. Oliver is a molecular biologist and Emeritus Professor of Systems Biology at the University of Cambridge, known for yeast functional genomics and systems biology.
Stephen G. Pauker
Stephen G. Pauker (1942–2024) was an American physician and medical decision scientist who spent over 50 years at Tufts, founding the field of medical decision making.
Stephen G. Waxman
Stephen G. Waxman is an American neurologist and neuroscientist at Yale University who chaired its neurology department from 1986 to 2009 and identified sodium channels as the molecular basis of inherited pain disorders.
Stephen G. Withers
Stephen G. Withers is a Canadian-based organic chemist and chemical biologist at the University of British Columbia, known for studies of glycosidases and for enzyme technology that converts blood types.
Stephen G. Young
Stephen G. Young (born 1952) is an American physician-scientist at UCLA whose research covers triglyceride metabolism and nuclear envelope diseases, including his discovery of the endothelial protein GPIHBP1.
Stephen Gageler
Stephen John Gageler AC, Australian jurist, Chief Justice of Australia since November 2023, High Court justice from 2012, former Commonwealth Solicitor-General 2008-2012, ANU and Harvard educated, known for Ely-influenced constitutional jurisprudence.
Stephen Gaghan
Stephen Gaghan (born 1965, Louisville, Kentucky) is an American screenwriter and director who won the 2001 Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for Traffic, wrote and directed Syriana (2005), and later directed Gold (2016) and Dolittle (2020).
Stephen Galatti
Stephen Galatti (1888–1964) was an American philanthropist who directed the American Field Service for over 28 years, turning its wartime ambulance corps into a worldwide student exchange program.
Stephen Gardiner
Stephen Gardiner (c. 1495–1555) was an English theologian and Bishop of Winchester who served Henry VIII as diplomat and secretary, then became Lord Chancellor to Mary I.
Stephen Gately
Stephen Gately (1976–2009), Irish singer in Boyzone and solo musical-theatre performer; first boyband member to come out as gay (Sun, June 1999); died of pulmonary oedema in Majorca aged 33.