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Ann Beattie
Ann Beattie, born Charlotte Ann Beattie in 1947, is an American short-story writer and novelist whose New Yorker fiction about disaffected young people inspired talk of a "Beattie Generation."
Ann Blyth
Ann Blyth (Anne Marie Blythe, 1928-2026), American actress and singer, Oscar-nominated at 17 as Veda in Mildred Pierce (1945), later MGM musical soprano with Mario Lanza and Howard Keel; last film The Helen Morgan Story (1957).
Ann C. Macaulay
Ann C. Macaulay is a UK-trained Canadian family physician and McGill University professor emerita who pioneered community-based participatory research, leading the Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project.
Ann Carolyn McKee
Ann Carolyn McKee, known as Ann C. McKee, is an American neurologist and neuropathologist at Boston University who defined the neuropathology of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
Ann Charlesworth
Ann Charlesworth, British sprint hurdler of Airedale AC active in the early 1960s; listed in the former 200m hurdles world record progression (28.7, St. Helens 1961) and WAAA 80m hurdles runner-up in 1961.
Ann Cleeves
Ann Cleeves, British crime writer of the Vera Stanhope, Shetland (Jimmy Pérez), and Matthew Venn series; Raven Black won the 2006 Duncan Lawrie Dagger; adapted into ITV's Vera and BBC One's Shetland.
Ann Coulter
Ann Coulter (born 1961) is an American conservative columnist, lawyer, and author of thirteen New York Times bestsellers starting with High Crimes and Misdemeanors (1998); distinguished from other pundits by her 1996 MSNBC debut and her influence on Trump's 2016 immigration platform.
Ann Curry
Ann Curry, born in 1956 in Agana, Guam, is an American broadcast journalist who was NBC's Today show news anchor from 1997 and co-anchor until her 2012 departure.
Ann Curtis
Ann Curtis (1926-2012), American freestyle swimmer of the Crystal Plunge club, won two golds and a silver at the 1948 London Olympics and was the first woman to win the Sullivan Award (1944).
Ann Cusack
Ann Cusack (born 1961) is an American actress and singer, eldest sibling of John and Joan Cusack. Known for A League of Their Own (1992), Better Call Saul's Rebecca Bois, The Boys, and Sully (2016).
Ann D. Montgomery
Ann D. Montgomery (born 1949) is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the District of Minnesota, appointed by President Clinton in 1996.
Ann Debay
Ann Debay (Ann Chiaramonti Debay) is an American materials research engineer at NIST in Boulder, Colorado, who received the 2025 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.
Ann Dowd
Ann Dowd (born 1956, Holyoke, Massachusetts) is an American actress, Emmy winner as Aunt Lydia in The Handmaid's Tale, known for Compliance, The Leftovers, Hereditary, Mass, and The Testaments.
Ann Droid
Ann Droid is a 2026 BBC One sitcom created by and starring Diane Morgan as Linda, a second-hand eldercare robot for widow Sue (Sue Johnston), co-written with Sarah Kendall, six episodes, renewed for series 2.
Ann Druyan
Ann Druyan (born 1949) is an American writer, producer, and director, co-writer of the 1980 series Cosmos with her husband Carl Sagan and creative director of NASA's Voyager Golden Record.
Ann Dunham
Stanley Ann Dunham (1942-1995), American economic anthropologist and mother of Barack Obama; PhD from University of Hawaii, 1,043-page dissertation on Javanese blacksmithing, Ford Foundation and Bank Rakyat Indonesia microfinance consultant.
Ann Dvorak
Ann Dvorak (Anna McKim, 1911-1979), American pre-Code film actress famous as Cesca in Scarface (1932) and Three on a Match; known for her Warner Bros. contract rebellion, WWII London ambulance service, and Hawaii retirement.
Ann E. McDermott
Ann E. McDermott is a chemist at Columbia University, where she holds the Breslow Professorship, known for solid-state NMR of proteins and dynamic nuclear polarization, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2006.
Ann Eliza Young
Ann Eliza Young, born Ann Eliza Webb (1844-1917), was a plural wife of Brigham Young who divorced him, sued for alimony, lectured against polygamy, and wrote Wife No. 19.
Ann Fairlie
Ann Fairlie, South African backstroke swimmer from Johannesburg, set three world records in 1966 (110y and 100m backstroke) and was the youngest swimmer awarded Springbok colours, age 13, in 1963; barred from the Olympics by apartheid.
Ann Flora Froude Flashman
Ann Flora Froude Flashman, Lady Rylah (1911-1969), Australian veterinarian; first woman to enrol in Sydney University Veterinary Science, first paid vet at Lort Smith Animal Hospital, wife of Sir Arthur Rylah.
Ann Grant
Ann Grant (Ann-Mary Gwynne Grant, born 1955, Harare) is a Zimbabwean field hockey player who captained the Golden Girls to the first Olympic women's hockey gold at Moscow 1980, Zimbabwe's first Olympic gold. Not the New Zealand suffragist or First Fleet convict of the same name.
Ann H. Partridge
Ann H. Partridge is an American medical oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, a Harvard professor known for research on breast cancer in young women.
Ann Hermundstad
Ann Hermundstad is a neuroscientist who leads a lab at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia, and heads Theory@HHMI, combining theory with experiments in flies and mice.
Ann Hochschild
Ann Hochschild is an American microbiologist who chairs the Department of Microbiology at Harvard Medical School, known for bacterial transcription regulation and for showing that prions can form in bacteria.
Ann Jäderlund
Ann Jäderlund, born 1955 in Stockholm, is a Swedish poet, playwright, and translator whose difficult second collection, Som en gång varit äng (1988), triggered the Jäderlund debate.
Ann Jansson
Ann Jansson: name of two Swedish athletes. A race walker (born 1958) who set the 10,000m track walk world record 47:58.2 in 1981 and took 1986 European 10km walk silver, and a footballer who scored Sweden women's first international goal (1974) and won Euro 1984.
Ann Jillian
Ann Jillian (Ann Jura Nauseda, born 1950) is an American actress and singer, child star of Babes in Toyland and Gypsy, Broadway's Sugar Babies, It's a Living, Mae West, and Golden Globe winner for The Ann Jillian Story.
Ann Johnson
Ann Johnson is an American Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives from Houston's 134th district, elected in 2020 and a former human trafficking prosecutor.
Ann Jones (tennis)
Ann Jones (Adrianne Shirley Haydon-Jones, born 1938), English left-handed tennis champion; 1969 Wimbledon and two-time French singles winner, 8 majors from 21 finals, BBC Sports Personality 1969, Hall of Fame 1985, CBE 2014.