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Stephen Harris (physicist)
Stephen Harris, born 1936 in Brooklyn, is an American physicist at Stanford whose 1991 demonstration of electromagnetically induced transparency opened a field underlying slow light and quantum memory.
Stephen Harrison (structural biologist)
Stephen Harrison, also known as Stephen C. Harrison, is an American structural biologist at Harvard Medical School who pioneered high-resolution virus crystallography, beginning with tomato bushy stunt virus in 1978.
Stephen Hawking
Stephen William Hawking (1942–2018) was a British theoretical physicist who discovered Hawking radiation, held the Lucasian Professorship at Cambridge, and wrote A Brief History of Time.
Stephen Hedetniemi
Stephen Hedetniemi (born 1939) is an American mathematician and computer scientist at Clemson University, known for his 1966 graph coloring conjecture, disproved in 2019, and for founding domination theory.
Stephen Hedrick
Stephen M. Hedrick is an American immunologist at UC San Diego who helped identify the T cell antigen receptor and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2024.
Stephen Hendry
Stephen Hendry is a former professional snooker player known for his dominance in the 1990s. He won seven World Championships, a record that stood until 2022.
Stephen Hibbert
Stephen Hibbert (1957 or 1960–2026), English-born actor and writer, played The Gimp in Pulp Fiction, wrote for Late Night with David Letterman, MADtv, and Boy Meets World, and co-wrote It's Pat: The Movie with Julia Sweeney; distinct from an AWS architect, a Huddersfield academic, and a Qatar Rail lawyer of the same name.
Stephen Hilbert
Stephen Hilbert is an American mathematician in numerical analysis, best known for the widely used Bramble–Hilbert lemma from his 1970 paper with advisor James Bramble, and a longtime Ithaca College professor.
Stephen Hill (actor)
Stephen Hill (born 1969) is the American actor who plays Theodore "TC" Calvin in the Magnum P.I. reboot (2018–2024, 96 episodes); distinct from Steven Hill and from BET's Stephen Hill.
Stephen Hillenburg
Stephen McDannell Hillenburg (1961–2018), American animator and marine biologist, creator of Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants (1999); former Orange County Marine Institute teacher, CalArts graduate, Rocko's Modern Life director, died of ALS.
Stephen Hilton
Stephen Hilton, musician and producer known for music programming, keyboards, and additional music on films such as Moulin Rouge, Ocean's Eleven, and Quantum of Solace, with composer credits mainly on independent films and Pati Yang recordings.
Stephen Hopkins (director)
Stephen Hopkins (born 1958, Jamaica) is a British-Australian film and TV director known for Predator 2, Lost in Space, the pilot and first season of 24, and the Emmy-winning The Life and Death of Peter Sellers.
Stephen Humphrey Bogart
Stephen Humphrey Bogart (born 1949), also Stephen Bogart, is the son of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, author of Bogart: In Search of My Father (1995) and the R.J. Brooks mysteries, a Court TV producer, and co-manager of his father's estate.
Stephen Hunter
Stephen Hunter (born 1946) is an American thriller novelist and retired Washington Post chief film critic who won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism; creator of the Bob Lee Swagger sniper series beginning with Point of Impact (1993), adapted as Shooter.
Stephen I of Hungary
Stephen I of Hungary (Szent István, born Vajk, c. 970–975 to 1038), last grand prince and first king of Hungary, crowned c. 1000 after Astrik's embassy to Pope Sylvester II; built the diocesan system, comitat administration, and Laws of St Stephen; canonized 1083.
Stephen I. Katz
Stephen I. Katz (1941–2018) was an American immunodermatologist who showed the skin is an active immune organ and directed NIH's NIAMS institute from 1995 until his death.
Stephen I. Rennard
Stephen I. Rennard is an American pulmonary physician-scientist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, known for COPD research including the 2011 ECLIPSE finding that FEV1 decline varies widely between patients.
Stephen I. Wasserman
Stephen I. Wasserman is an American physician-scientist in allergy and clinical immunology, an Emeritus Professor of Medicine at UC San Diego who chaired its Department of Medicine.
Stephen II of Hungary
Stephen II of Hungary (Hungarian: II. István) was king of Hungary, Croatia, and Dalmatia from 1116 until 1131, succeeding his father Coloman the Learned of the Árpád dynasty.
Stephen III of Hungary
Stephen III of Hungary (III. István) was King of Hungary from 1162 until his death in 1172, fighting off two uncles set up as anti-kings by the Byzantine emperor.
Stephen Ireland
Stephen Ireland, Cork-born attacking midfielder; Manchester City star of 2008-09 (50 games, 13 goals, Player of the Year); six Republic of Ireland caps, four goals; career ended by the 2007 'Grannygate' withdrawal, injuries and a 2016 double leg break.
Stephen IV
Stephen IV, also called Stephen V, was the 97th pope, serving from June 816 to January 817 and crowning Emperor Louis the Pious at Reims in October 816.
Stephen J Smith
Stephen J Smith is an American cellular and molecular neuroscientist, Professor Emeritus at Stanford, known for pioneering calcium imaging in neurons and co-inventing array tomography.
Stephen J Turnovsky
Stephen J Turnovsky is a New Zealand-born macroeconomist at the University of Washington since 1988, known for dynamic models of fiscal policy, public capital, and growth.
Stephen J. Benkovic
Stephen J. Benkovic is an American enzymologist and chemical biologist at Pennsylvania State University, a Penn State faculty member since 1965, known for enzyme dynamics and discovering the purinosome.
Stephen J. Blackwood
Stephen J. Blackwood, also known as Stephen James Blackwood, is a Canadian-American academic, founding President of Ralston College in Savannah, Georgia, and author of a 2015 study of Boethius.
Stephen J. Cannell
Stephen J. Cannell (1941–2010), American TV writer-producer and novelist; created The Rockford Files, The A-Team, 21 Jump Street; founded Stephen J. Cannell Productions in 1979; Emmy winner; overcame dyslexia.
Stephen J. Freedland
Stephen J. Freedland is an American urologist and prostate cancer researcher who is Professor of Urology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and led the EMBARK trial of enzalutamide.
Stephen J. Galli
Stephen J. Galli is an immunologist and the Mary Hewitt Loveless Professor at Stanford School of Medicine, known for research on mast cells, basophils, and IgE antibodies in allergy.
Stephen J. Giovannoni
Stephen J. Giovannoni is an American marine microbiologist at Oregon State University known for culturing SAR11, the most abundant ocean bacteria, and showing its genome is streamlined.