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Sun–Joffe Manifesto
The Sun–Joffe Manifesto (孫越宣言) is a joint statement issued in Shanghai on 26 January 1923 by Sun Yat-sen and Soviet envoy Adolph Joffe on Sino-Russian relations.
Sun‘ullah Efendi
Sun‘ullah Efendi (1553–1612) was an Ottoman scholar who served four terms as Shaykh al-Islam between 1599 and 1608 under Mehmed III and Ahmed I, dismissed four times and remembered for the turbulence of his tenure.
Sunac China Holdings
Sunac China Holdings (融创中国) is a Chinese property developer founded by Sun Hongbin in 2003, which defaulted on offshore bonds in 2022 and restructured its debt.
Sunaina Kejriwal (सुनैना केजरीवाल)
Sunaina Kejriwal (सुनैना केजरीवाल), daughter of Rahul Bajaj and wife of Kedaara Capital founder Manish Kejriwal, directed Mumbai's Kamalnayan Bajaj Hall & Art Gallery from 2008 until her death from cancer on 5 October 2024, aged 53.
Sunak shadow cabinet
Sunak shadow cabinet: the interim Conservative Opposition frontbench formed by Rishi Sunak after the July 2024 election defeat to 121 MPs; Dowden, Hunt, Cleverly and Atkins held top posts until Badenoch's November 2024 team replaced it.
Sunakkhatta
Sunakkhatta (सुनक्खत्त) was a Licchavi prince of Vesali who ordained under the Buddha and served as his attendant, then left the order and told the people of Vesali that the Buddha had no superhuman states.
Sunali Rathod
Sunali Rathod (Sonali Rathod; born 1970, Mumbai) is an Indian ghazal, bhajan, and playback singer trained under Hridaynath Mangeshkar; wife of Roopkumar Rathod, with whom she won Mission Ustaad and recorded albums including Zikr Tera and Kalmaa.
Sunamganj District
Sunamganj District (সুনামগঞ্জ জেলা), Sylhet Division, Bangladesh; named after Mughal soldier Sunamuddi; district since 1984; 12 upazilas; haor wetlands including Ramsar Tanguar Haor; Boro rice economy hit by flash floods.
Sunan Ampel
Sunan Ampel, also known as Raden Rahmat, was a fifteenth-century Muslim scholar of the Wali Songo who founded a major pesantren at Ampel in Surabaya, East Java.
Sunan Gunungjati
Sunan Gunungjati, also written Sunan Gunung Jati and known as Syarif Hidayatullah, was a Wali Songo saint who ruled the Cirebon Sultanate from 1479 to 1568 and founded the Banten Sultanate through his son.
Sunan Kalijaga
Sunan Kalijaga, also written Sunan Kalijogo, was a Walisongo saint traditionally born Raden Mas Said around 1450 in Tuban, known for spreading Islam in Java through Javanese arts like wayang and gamelan.
Sunan Kuning
Sunan Kuning, born Raden Mas Garendi, was a ruler of the Mataram court at Kartasura in central Java, installed in 1742 by a Javanese-Chinese coalition and exiled to Ceylon.
Sunanda Pushkar
Sunanda Pushkar, also known as Sunanda Dass, was a Dubai-based Indian businesswoman who held a controversial sweat-equity stake in the Kochi IPL franchise and died in Delhi in 2014.
Sunanda Sharma
Sunanda Sharma (ਸੁਨੰਦਾ ਸ਼ਰਮਾ) is a Punjabi pop singer from Fatehgarh Churian, near Amritsar, India, whose 2017 breakout single "Jaani Tera Naa" peaked at number 2 on the UK charts.
Sunao Ishiharada
Sunao Ishiharada (石原田 愿, 1915–1987), Japanese freestyle swimmer from Kagoshima and Meiji University; ninth in the 1500 m freestyle at Los Angeles 1932 and fourth at Berlin 1936.
Sunao Tawara
Sunao Tawara (田原淳), 1873 to 1952, was a Japanese pathologist at Kyushu University who discovered the AV node and mapped the heart's conduction system in his 1906 monograph.
Sunashshura
Sunashshura, also written Sunassura, was king of Kizzuwatna, a kingdom in south-eastern Anatolia, in the 15th century BC, known from a treaty with a Hittite king of the Tudhaliya line.
Sunay Bulut
Sunay Bulut (born 1967, Plovdiv, Bulgaria) is a Turkish weightlifter, two-time European champion (1996, 1997), 1994 World bronze medalist, and 210.5 kg light-heavyweight clean & jerk world record holder; 13th at Barcelona 1992 and 4th at Atlanta 1996.
Sunbeam Alpine
The Sunbeam Alpine is a British Rootes Group sports car: a 1953–1955 drophead coupé, then a roadster built from 1959 to 1968 that spawned the Sunbeam Tiger.
Sunbeam Tiger
The Sunbeam Tiger is a British two-seat sports roadster produced from 1964 to 1967, created by fitting Ford small-block V8 engines into the Sunbeam Alpine.
Sunbird
Sunbirds (Nectariniidae) are small Old World passerine birds from Africa to northern Australia that drink nectar with curved bills and tubular tongues using intralingual suction, convergent with but unrelated to hummingbirds, and pollinate many useful African plants.
Sunbird Bio
Sunbird Bio is a Cambridge, Massachusetts biotechnology company developing blood-based diagnostics for neurological disorders and early-stage cancer, formed by a 2023 merger with Glympse Bio.
Sunbit
Sunbit is a Los Angeles-based financial technology company, founded in 2016, that offers point-of-sale buy now, pay later financing for services like auto repair and dental care.
Sunburn
Sunburn, also called erythema solare, is acute UV-induced skin inflammation causing redness, pain, and blisters; UVB (280–320 nm) is the main cause, healing in 3–5 days, and it raises skin cancer risk.
Sunburn (festival)
Sunburn Festival is an Indian electronic dance music festival founded in 2007 on Candolim Beach in Goa, now owned by BookMyShow and ranked among DJ Mag's top festivals.
Sunburn erythema
Sunburn erythema (ICD-11 EJ40.0), also called solar erythema, is UV-induced skin redness peaking 12–24 hours after exposure; 35.1% of U.S. adults sunburn yearly, raising skin cancer risk.
Sunbury line
The Sunbury line is a suburban railway line in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It opened in 1859 as part of the first government railway in Victoria, built to British standards.
Suncébeat
Suncébeat is a soulful house, disco, soul, and funk festival founded in 2010 at The Garden Petrcane on Croatia's coast, relocated to Costa da Caparica, Portugal, in 2024.
Sunch’ŏn
Sunch’ŏn (순천시; 順天市) is a city in southeastern South Jeolla Province, South Korea, with about 274,000 residents, Suncheonman Bay wetlands, and Naganeupseong; a same-named city lies in North Korea's South Pyongan Province.
Suncheon
Suncheon (순천시, 順天市) is a city of about 280,000 in southeastern Jeollanam-do, South Korea, central city of the province's east, home to Suncheonman Bay (Ramsar 2006, World Heritage 2021) and Suncheon Bay National Garden; distinct from the North Korean Suncheon-si in Pyeongannam-do.