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Sun Pharma
Sun Pharma (Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited) is India's largest drugmaker, founded 1983, fourth-largest specialty generics company globally; acquired Ranbaxy for US$4 billion in 2014; faces repeated FDA warning letters at Halol and Mohali plants.
Sun PhuQuoc Airways
Sun PhuQuoc Airways is a Vietnamese full-service resort airline developed by Sun Group, with its hub at Phu Quoc International Airport; it began commercial flights on 1 November 2025.
Sun priesthood of Coricancha
The Sun priesthood of Coricancha (sacerdocio del Sol del Coricancha) was the state priesthood of the Inca Empire, based at the Temple of the Sun in Cusco.
Sun Princess (2024)
Sun Princess is a cruise ship delivered to Princess Cruises in 2024 by Fincantieri in Italy, the largest ship ever built in Italy and the lead Sphere-class vessel.
Sun Qian (孙千) (actress)
Sun Qian (孙千) is a Chinese actress from Harbin who debuted in 2016 and became known as Shi Miao in the 2018 series Take My Brother Away.
Sun Qian (孙谦) (孙谦)
Sun Qian (孙谦), also known as Glen Qian Sun, is a partner at HongShan, the Chinese investment firm formerly Sequoia China, which he joined in 2006.
Sun Qingrui
Sun Qingrui (孙庆瑞) is a Chinese fund manager, partner, and senior fund manager at Gao Yi Asset Management in Shanghai, the only woman among its partners.
Sun Quan (孙权)
Sun Quan (孫權, 182–252), courtesy name Zhongmou, founder and first emperor of Eastern Wu, emperor from 229. Succeeded Sun Ce in 200 at eighteen, won Red Cliffs in 208 with Liu Bei, and was the last of the Three Kingdoms rulers to take the imperial title.
Sun Quan's Campaigns against Shanyue
Sun Quan's Campaigns against Shanyue were the Eastern Wu campaigns that pacified the Shanyue mountain peoples of the lower Yangtze south in the Three Kingdoms period.
Sun Quan's Enfeoffment as King of Wu
Sun Quan's enfeoffment as King of Wu (孙权受封吴王) was the investiture of Sun Quan as King of Wu by the Wei emperor Cao Pi in 221.
Sun Quan's Proclamation as Emperor
Sun Quan's Proclamation as Emperor (孙权称帝) was Sun Quan's 229 accession as emperor, founding Eastern Wu and making a covenant with Shu to divide the realm.
Sun Ra
Sun Ra (Herman Poole Blount, 1914-1993), aka Le Sony'r Ra, American jazz bandleader and Afrofuturism founder who claimed Saturn origins, led the Arkestra for nearly 60 years, ran El Saturn Records, and recorded 100-200+ albums.
Sun Records
Sun Records is the Memphis independent label founded by Sam Phillips in February 1952 at 706 Union Avenue, birthplace of rockabilly through Elvis Presley's 1954 sessions; sold to Shelby Singleton in 1969, now owned by Primary Wave.
SUN RGB-D
SUN RGB-D is a benchmark dataset of 10,335 RGB-D images of indoor scenes with dense 2D and 3D annotations, introduced by Princeton University researchers at CVPR 2015.
Sun Ru
Sun Ru (孙儒) was a Tang-dynasty soldier and warlord from Henan who served Qin Zongquan, seized Yangzhou in 888, and warred with Yang Xingmi until his execution in 892.
Sun Ru's rebellion
Sun Ru's rebellion (孙儒之乱) was a late Tang campaign in which Sun Ru, fighting Yang Xingmi for the Huai region, was destroyed by plague and defeated.
Sun sensor
A sun sensor is a spacecraft attitude sensor that measures the Sun's direction in the spacecraft's body frame, providing the Sun vector used for attitude determination, safe-mode recovery, and fault detection.
Sun Sentinel
The South Florida Sun Sentinel is a daily newspaper in Deerfield Beach, Florida, serving Broward and Palm Beach counties. It won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service.
Sun Shenxing
Sun Shenxing (孙慎行), 1565–1636, was a late-Ming Confucian scholar-official from Wujin, Jiangsu, who served as Minister of Rites, played a central part in the Red Pill case of 1620, and developed the doctrine of shen du.
Sun Shiyi
Sun Shiyi (孙士毅, 1720–1796) was a Qing dynasty official and general from Renhe, Zhejiang, who rose to Wenyuan Pavilion Grand Secretary and led the expedition that briefly restored the Lê king in Annam.
Sun Shuwei
Sun Shuwei (孙淑伟, born 1976) is a Chinese former diver who won the men's 10 meter platform gold at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, China's first male platform champion.
Sun sign astrology
Sun sign astrology, or star signs, judges people by the zodiac sign of the Sun at birth. Invented as a newspaper format after R. H. Naylor's 1930 Princess Margaret horoscope, it is scientifically unsupported but widely popular.
Sun Sike
Sun Sike (孙思克), 1628 to 1700, was a Qing dynasty general who long guarded the Gansu frontier and fought Wang Fuchen's revolt in the 1670s.
Sun Simiao
Sun Simiao (孙思邈) was a Tang-dynasty physician, alchemist, and scholar who declined all office under the Sui and Tang and wrote the Qianjin fang, the great medical encyclopedia, dying in 682.
Sun tanning
Sun tanning is UV-induced skin darkening from increased melanin triggered by DNA damage; a tan signals skin injury, provides only SPF 2-4, and sunbed tanning raises melanoma risk (IARC group 1 carcinogen).
Sun Television
Sun Television (サンテレビジョン, Sun TV) is Hyogo Prefecture's only commercial terrestrial TV station, opened 1 May 1969 in Kobe. An independent station in the JAITS group, it is known for Sun TV Box Seat Hanshin Tigers baseball relays since 1969 and earthquake-disaster reporting after the 1995 Great Hanshin-Awaji earthquake.
Sun temple (Egyptian)
Dedicated to the sun god Ra, the Egyptian sun temple was a Fifth Dynasty royal sanctuary. Six were known from sources, but only two have been excavated.
Sun Temple of Niuserre
The Sun Temple of Niuserre is a Fifth Dynasty Egyptian temple to the sun god Re at Abu Ghurab near Cairo, built by King Niuserre around 2420 BC.
Sun Temple of Nyuserre
The Sun Temple of Nyuserre, called Shesepibre, is a Fifth Dynasty sun temple at Abu Ghurab, Egypt, built by King Nyuserre for the god Ra.
Sun Temple of Userkaf
The Sun Temple of Userkaf, called Nekhenre, meaning "Stronghold of Re", was the first sun temple built in Egypt, constructed by the Fifth Dynasty king Userkaf at Abu Ghurab near Abusir.