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Anneke van Giersbergen

Anneke van Giersbergen (born 1973) is a Dutch singer-songwriter, ex-frontwoman of The Gathering (Mandylion, 1995–2007), now a solo artist with the trilogy La Vie, La Mort, L'Amour and a 2025–2027 Gathering reunion; not related to singer Dianne van Giersbergen.

Anneleen Van Bossuyt

Anneleen Van Bossuyt is a Belgian New Flemish Alliance politician serving since 2025 as Minister of Asylum and Migration, after sitting in the European Parliament and the Chamber of Representatives.

Annelid

Annelid (phylum Annelida, segmented worms): over 22,000 species of earthworms, polychaete bristle worms, and leeches with metameric bodies, setae (absent in leeches), a true coelom, and habitats from soils to deep-sea vents.

Annelid phylogeny

Annelid phylogeny: evolutionary tree of segmented worms (Annelida), replacing Polychaeta/Clitellata classes with early-branching lineages plus Errantia and Sedentaria, absorbing Sipuncula and Echiura.

Annelie Ehrhardt

Anneliese (Annelie) Jahns, later Annelie Ehrhardt, East German hurdler; won the first Olympic 100 m hurdles gold at Munich 1972 in world record 12.59 s, European champion 1974, set 20 world records.

Annelie Lotriet

Dr Annelie Lotriet is a South African politician and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly since 2024, having served in Parliament since 2009 as a DA shadow minister and deputy whip.

Annelies Verlinden

Annelies Verlinden is a Belgian politician of the Christian Democratic and Flemish party who serves as Minister of Justice, in charge of the North Sea, under Prime Minister Bart De Wever.

Sep 21, 2026

Annelies Wilder‐Smith

Annelies Wilder-Smith is a physician and public health researcher specializing in emerging infectious diseases, known for work on dengue, Zika, and COVID-19 and WHO vaccine policy roles.

Anneliese Dodds

Anneliese Dodds is a British Labour and Co-operative politician who has been MP for Oxford East since 2017 and served as Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer from 2020 to 2021.

Anneliese Michel

Anneliese Michel (1952–1976), German pedagogy student and epileptic, died after 67 Catholic exorcism sessions in 1975–76; her parents and two priests were convicted of negligent homicide in 1978.

Anneliese Midgley

Anneliese Midgley, Labour MP for Knowsley since July 2024 and UK government chief whip under Andy Burnham since July 2026; former Unite political director and adviser to Livingstone, Corbyn, and Starmer.

Anneliese Schmiechen

Anneliese Schmiechen, German athlete; with VfB Breslau (Nitschke, Radke) set the women's 3x800 m relay world record 7:37.4 at Breslau, 6 August 1933, first IAAF-era record for the discontinued event.

Anneliese van der Pol

Anneliese van der Pol, Dutch-American actress and singer born 1984 in Naaldwijk, played Chelsea Daniels on Disney Channel's That's So Raven and Raven's Home and was Broadway's final Belle in Beauty and the Beast.

Oct 20, 2026

Anneloes Nieuwenhuizen

Anneloes Nieuwenhuizen (born 1963, Bussum) is a Dutch field hockey player, Olympic gold medallist with the Netherlands in 1984 and bronze medallist in 1988, also captain at the 1986 World Cup.

Annemarie Baltay

Annemarie Baltay is an American research geophysicist at the USGS Earthquake Science Center in Moffett Field, California, known for earthquake stress drop and ground-motion prediction research.

Annemarie C. Axon

Annemarie Carney Axon, born 1973, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Northern District of Alabama since 2018, nominated by President Trump.

Annemarie Moser Proll

Annemarie Moser-Pröll, Austrian alpine skier born 1953 in Kleinarl; six overall World Cup titles, 62 World Cup wins, and 1980 Olympic downhill gold; her race-win record fell to Lindsey Vonn in 2015 and her six-globe mark was equaled by Mikaela Shiffrin in 2026.

Annemarie Verstappen

Annemarie Verstappen (Anna Maria Theodora Petra Verstappen-Janssen), Dutch swimmer born 1965 in Rosmalen; 1982 world champion 200 m freestyle, three medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, first Dutch world swimming title.

Annemarie Zimmermann

Annemarie Zimmermann (born 10 June 1940, Lendersdorf) is a West German sprint canoeist who won K2 500 m Olympic gold with Roswitha Esser at Tokyo 1964 and Mexico City 1968, plus 1963 world and European titles.

Annemarie Zollner

Annemarie Zollner (Zöllner), German runner, 1. FC Nürnberg; lead-off leg (2:45.0) on the women's 3 x 800 m relay world record 7:48.0, Nürnberg, 20 September 1931, with Gutbrodt and Dollinger.

Annemiek van Vleuten

Annemiek van Vleuten, Dutch road cyclist (retired 2023): Olympic time trial gold at Tokyo 2020, four world titles, 2022 Tour de France Femmes, four Giro d'Italia Donne wins, 104 career victories, later FENIX-Deceuninck mentor.

AnnenMayKantereit

AnnenMayKantereit (AMK) is a German indie pop/folk-rock band from Cologne, formed 2011 by Christopher Annen, Henning May, and Severin Kantereit; known for May's deep voice, chart-topping albums, and the Giant Rooks "Tom's Diner" cover.

Oct 10, 2026

Annesley William Streane

Annesley William Streane (1844 or 1845 – 1915) was a British Anglican clergyman and Hebrew scholar, Fellow and Hebrew lecturer at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.

Annet Bertram

Annet Bertram (born 1959) is a Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Alliance serving as State Secretary for Infrastructure and Water Management, after a long civil-service career.

Annet Mahendru

Annet Mahendru, birth name Anita Devi Mahendru, is an Afghan-born American actress of Indian-Russian descent known for KGB spy Nina Krilova on The Americans and Huck on The Walking Dead: World Beyond.

Sep 19, 2026

Annett Louisan

Annett Louisan is a German singer based in Hamburg, known as the voice of the German-language chanson since her 2004 debut album Bohème and hit single "Das Spiel".

Annette (film)

Annette (2021) is a sung-through musical film by Leos Carax, written with Ron and Russell Mael of Sparks, starring Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard; it opened Cannes 2021, won Best Director, and grossed $3,688,261.

Annette Andre

Annette Andre, born Annette Christine Andreallo, is an Australian actress best known for her British television roles, especially Jeannie Hopkirk in Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased).

Annette Badland

Annette Badland, English actress born 1950 in Edgbaston, Birmingham; known for Margaret Blaine in Doctor Who, Aunt Babe in EastEnders, Dr. Fleur Perkins in Midsomer Murders, Mae Green in Ted Lasso, and Hazel Woolley in BBC Radio's The Archers.