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Anthony Sadler

Anthony Sadler, American author and public speaker from Sacramento, California, who with friends Spencer Stone and Alek Skarlatos subdued gunman Ayoub El-Khazzani on Thalys train 9364 in 2015, receiving the French Legion of Honor and later co-authoring The 15:17 to Paris.

Anthony Salerno

Anthony "Fat Tony" Salerno, Genovese crime family boss in New York, convicted in the 1986 Mafia Commission case; central figure in concrete bid-rigging and Teamsters racketeering, and namesake of the Salerno bail-detention rulings.

Anthony San Pietro

Anthony San Pietro was an American biochemist known for showing in 1956 that illuminated chloroplast grana reduce pyridine nucleotides, and for isolating the enzyme later identified as ferredoxin.

Anthony Sanders

Anthony Marcus Sanders, born 1974 in Tucson, is an American former outfielder who won baseball gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, played 13 MLB games for Toronto and Seattle, and later coached first base for the Orioles and Tigers.

Anthony Scaramucci

Anthony Scaramucci, known as "The Mooch," is an American financier who founded SkyBridge Capital and served 11 days as White House communications director in 2017.

Anthony Schapira

Anthony Henry Vernon Schapira, born 1954, is a British neurologist who is Professor of Neurology at UCL and known for discovering the mitochondrial Complex I defect and GBA1 mutations in Parkinson's disease.

Anthony Seaton

Anthony Seaton (born 1938) is a British respiratory and occupational physician at Aberdeen whose 1995 Lancet paper on ultrafine particles reshaped air pollution science and UK standards.

Anthony Shriver

Anthony Paul Kennedy Shriver (born 1965), son of Eunice Kennedy Shriver and Sargent Shriver, American social entrepreneur who founded Best Buddies International in 1989; its founder, Chairman & CEO, living in Miami Beach.

Anthony Shuber

Anthony Shuber is an American molecular-diagnostics scientist and executive who was Chief Technology Officer of Exact Sciences until 2006 and is described as a co-founder of Exact Sciences and Predictive Biosciences.

Anthony Sinisuka Ginting

Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, Indonesian men's singles badminton player from Cimahi (born 1996), SGS Bandung club; bronze medals at Tokyo 2020 Olympics, 2014 Youth Olympics, and 2018 Asian Games, where he beat Momota and Chen Long.

Anthony Smith (defensive end)

Anthony Wayne Smith (born 1967) is a former NFL defensive end, drafted 11th overall by the Los Angeles Raiders in 1990 out of Arizona; he recorded 57.5 sacks (1991-97), fourth in Raiders history, and was later charged with murder.

Anthony Smith (fighter)

Anthony Smith, "Lionheart" (born 1988), American retired UFC light heavyweight fighter; 38-22 record, challenged Jon Jones at UFC 235 2019, retired April 2025 after Zhang Mingyang loss, now UFC analyst and podcaster.

Anthony Smith (wide receiver)

Anthony Smith, East Carolina wide receiver from Huntingtown, Maryland, formerly at NC State; drafted 218th overall in round 7 of the 2026 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys; 2025 First Team All-AAC and Military Bowl MVP with 1,053 receiving yards.

Anthony Sowell

Anthony Edward Sowell, known as the Cleveland Strangler, was an American serial killer who murdered 11 Black women in Cleveland, Ohio, hiding their remains at his Imperial Avenue house.

Anthony Spilotro

Anthony "Tony the Ant" Spilotro (1938-1986), Chicago Outfit enforcer who protected the Las Vegas casino skim from 1971, led the Hole in the Wall Gang, and was beaten to death with his brother Michael in 1986; basis for Nicky Santoro in Casino.

Anthony Stokes

Anthony Stokes is an Irish former striker who began at Arsenal, starred for Falkirk, Hibernian, and Celtic, won four Scottish league titles, and earned nine Ireland caps.

Anthony Swofford

Anthony Swofford (born 1970, Fairfield, California) is an American writer and former Marine scout-sniper of 2d Battalion, 7th Marines in the Gulf War, author of the 2003 bestselling memoir Jarhead, adapted as Sam Mendes's 2005 film, plus Exit A (2007) and Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails (2012).

Anthony T. Rossi

Anthony T. Rossi (1900–1993) was a Sicilian-born American businessman who founded Tropicana Products in Florida in 1947, pioneered flash-pasteurized not-from-concentrate orange juice, and sold the company for $490 million in 1978.

Anthony Tan

Anthony Tan (陈炳耀) is a businessman who co-founded Grab in 2012 as a Malaysian taxi-booking app and leads it as Group CEO through its growth into Southeast Asia's super-app.

Anthony Taylor (fighter)

Anthony "Pretty Boy" Taylor (born 1989) is an American mixed martial artist and boxer from Alameda, California, who fought in Bellator before becoming Misfits Boxing light heavyweight champion.

Anthony Taylor (referee)

Anthony Taylor (born 1978) is an English former football referee; 831 matches, 16 Premier League seasons, FIFA list 2013-2027, two World Cups, retired July 2026, now Turkish TFF elite refereeing director.

Anthony the Great

Anthony the Great, also called Anthony of Egypt, was an Egyptian Christian ascetic (c. 251–356) known as the Father of Monks, who lived in Egypt's Eastern Desert.

Anthony Thomson (British businessman)

Anthony Thomson is a British financial-services entrepreneur who co-founded Metro Bank, the first new UK high street bank in over 100 years, and founded Atom Bank.

Anthony Todd

Anthony (Tony) Todd is a British financier who co-founded Aspect Capital, a London quantitative manager specializing in trend following, in 1997 and leads it as chief executive.

Anthony Trewavas

Anthony J. Trewavas, born 1939, is a British plant biochemist and Emeritus Professor at the University of Edinburgh known for establishing calcium as plant signal transduction's central instrument and for arguing plants are intelligent.

Anthony Trollope

Anthony Trollope (1815–1882), English Victorian novelist and Post Office official; author of 47 novels, the Barsetshire and Palliser novel-sequences, and the pillar box; famed for his 5:30 a.m., 250-words-per-quarter-hour writing routine.

Anthony Turpel

Anthony Turpel (born 2000, Los Angeles) is an American actor known for Felix Weston on Love, Victor and R.J. Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful, which earned a 2017 Daytime Emmy nomination; also 9-1-1, That '90s Show, and The Hermit.

Anthony Tutwiler

Anthony Tutwiler is a recruiting specialist who has led campus recruiting for quantitative trading at Five Rings, a New York proprietary trading firm, since November 2025.

Anthony Tyson

Anthony Tyson, also known as Tony Tyson, is an American astronomer at UC Davis who pioneered weak gravitational lensing to image dark matter and serves as Rubin Observatory chief scientist.

Anthony V. D’Amico

Anthony Victor D'Amico is an American radiation oncologist, chief of Genitourinary Radiation Oncology at Dana-Farber and Harvard professor, known for his 1998 prostate cancer risk classification.