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Alan R. Shuldiner
Alan R. Shuldiner is an American geneticist who studies the genetics of type 2 diabetes and heart disease, known for gene discovery in the Old Order Amish of Pennsylvania.
Alan R. Tall
Alan R. Tall is a physician-scientist who heads the Division of Molecular Medicine at Columbia University, known for research on HDL cholesterol, CETP, and atherosclerosis.
Alan R. Washburn
Alan R. Washburn is an American operations researcher at the Naval Postgraduate School, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2009 for search theory.
Alan R. Zinsmeister
Alan R. Zinsmeister (1951–2026) was an American biostatistician who spent 35 years at the Mayo Clinic, known for population-based studies of digestive diseases in Olmsted County, Minnesota.
Alan Rachins
Alan Rachins (Alan Leonard Rachins, 1942-2024), American actor of L.A. Law's Douglas Brackman Jr. and Dharma & Greg's Larry Finkelstein, 1988 Emmy and Golden Globe nominee, also Showgirls' Tony Moss; died of heart failure November 2, 2024.
Alan Reed
Alan Reed (Herbert Theodore Bergman, 1907–1977), also billed as Teddy Bergman, American radio and film character actor and original voice of Fred Flintstone on The Flintstones (1960–1977), coiner of "Yabba Dabba Doo!"
Alan Reed Weil
Alan Reed Weil is an American health policy scholar and National Academy of Medicine member, editor-in-chief of Health Affairs and former executive director of NASHP.
Alan Rickman
Alan Rickman (1946–2016), British stage and film actor; RSC Valmont in Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Hans Gruber in Die Hard, and Severus Snape in all eight Harry Potter films; BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Emmy winner, never Oscar-nominated.
Alan Ritchson
Alan Ritchson (born 1984) is an American actor known as Jack Reacher on Prime Video's Reacher since 2022, Thad Castle on Blue Mountain State, and Aquaman on Smallville; also Raphael in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and star of Fast X, War Machine, and Runner.
Alan Robert Woods
Alan Robert Woods (1953–2011) was an Australian mathematical logician and number theorist whose work on weak arithmetics and proof complexity gave his name to the Erdős–Woods numbers.
Alan Robertson (geneticist)
Alan Robertson (1920–1989) was an English population and quantitative geneticist at the Institute of Animal Genetics in Edinburgh, known for his 1960 theory of selection limits and Drosophila experiments.
Alan Robock
Alan Robock is an American climate scientist and Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University, best known for his research on nuclear winter, the climatic effects of volcanic eruptions, and geoengineering.
Alan Rosenberg
Alan Rosenberg (born 1950, Passaic, New Jersey) is an American actor, known as Eli Levinson on Civil Wars and L.A. Law, and the 24th president of the Screen Actors Guild, 2005–2009.
Alan Rozanski
Alan Rozanski is an American cardiologist, Professor of Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and Director of Nuclear Cardiology at Mount Sinai St. Luke's.
Alan Ruck
Alan Ruck (born 1956, Cleveland) is an American actor known for Cameron Frye in Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Stuart Bondek on Spin City, and Emmy-nominated Connor Roy on HBO's Succession; also Broadway's Biloxi Blues and The Producers.
Alan Ruschel
Alan Luciano Ruschel (b. 23 Aug 1989, Taquara, Brazil), Brazilian left back and captain of EC Juventude. Survivor of the 2016 Chapecoense plane crash that killed 71; returned in 2017 and won the 2020 Série B with Chapecoense.
Alan S. Armstrong
Alan S. Armstrong (born 1962) is Oklahoma's junior U.S. senator, a Republican appointed March 24, 2026 by Gov. Kevin Stitt to fill Markwayne Mullin's seat, and former Williams Companies CEO (2011–2025) focused on permitting reform.
Alan S. Blinder
Alan S. Blinder is an American economist, Princeton professor, and former Federal Reserve Vice Chairman (1994–1996) who also served on President Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers.
Alan S. Coates
Alan S. Coates is an Australian medical oncologist and clinical trials researcher, founder of Breast Cancer Trials and first author of the 2015 St Gallen consensus.
Alan S. Cohen
Alan S. Cohen (1926 to 2018) was an American physician-scientist and rheumatologist at Boston University who used electron microscopy to establish the fibrous structure of amyloid deposits.
Alan S. Go
Alan S. Go is an American general internist and cardiovascular epidemiologist who studies kidney disease, atrial fibrillation, and heart disease in very large populations at Kaiser Permanente.
Alan S. Gold
Alan Stephen Gold (born 1944) is an American jurist who served as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Florida, appointed by President Clinton in 1997.
Alan S. Goldman
Alan S. Goldman is an American organometallic chemist and Distinguished Professor at Rutgers University, known for pincer-ligated iridium catalysts that dehydrogenate alkanes and for tandem catalytic systems for alkane metathesis reported in Science in 2006.
Alan S. Maisel
Alan S. Maisel is an American cardiologist at the University of California, San Diego, whose team developed the BNP blood test for heart failure in the early 2000s.
Alan S. Manne
Alan S. Manne (1925–2005) was an American economist and operations researcher at Stanford University who applied linear programming to oil refining, development planning, and climate policy.
Alan S. Michaels
Alan S. Michaels was an American chemical engineer whose work on permselective membranes and controlled drug delivery founded Amicon Corporation and Pharmetrics, teaching at MIT and later Stanford.
Alan S. Nies
Alan S. Nies was an American clinical pharmacologist at Vanderbilt University and the University of Colorado who later was a vice president at Merck Research Laboratories, known for his propranolol review.
Alan S. Perelson
Alan S. Perelson is an American theoretical immunologist and mathematical biologist, a Senior Fellow at Los Alamos National Laboratory known for viral dynamics models of HIV and hepatitis C.
Alan S. Willsky
Alan S. Willsky is a retired MIT professor of electrical engineering known for statistical signal processing and for co-authoring the widely used textbook Signals and Systems.
Alan Saghatelian
Alan Saghatelian is a professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, known for discovering FAHFA lipids and microproteins encoded by short open reading frames.