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Anne Brunet

Anne Brunet, born 1971 in Grenoble, France, is a French molecular biologist who studies aging at Stanford, known for FOXO longevity research and the killifish aging model.

Anne Burrell

Anne Burrell (born 1969, died June 17, 2025) was an American chef and Food Network star who hosted Worst Cooks in America and Secrets of a Restaurant Chef, trained at the Culinary Institute of America and in Italy, and wrote Cook Like a Rock Star.

Anne Buydens

Anne Buydens (Hannelore Marx, 1919-2021), also Anne Douglas, German-born Belgian-American producer, publicist, and philanthropist; Kirk Douglas's wife from 1954 to 2020, co-founder of Research for Women's Cancer.

Anne C. Conway

Anne C. Conway is an American jurist, a senior judge of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida appointed by George H.W. Bush in 1991.

Anne Caroline Chausson

Anne-Caroline Chausson, French cyclist born 1977 in Dijon; nine women's downhill MTB world titles 1996-2005, five World Cup overalls, and first Olympic BMX champion, Beijing 2008 gold in 35.976s.

Anne Carson

Anne Carson is a Canadian poet, essayist, and classicist, born in Toronto in 1950, who won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature for genre-blending works like Autobiography of Red.

Anne Case

Anne Case is an American economist and Princeton professor emerita who, with Angus Deaton, documented rising midlife mortality in 2015, work that coined the term "deaths of despair."

Anne Catherine Emmerich

Anne Catherine Emmerich (Anna Katharina Emmerick) was a German Augustinian nun and mystic, beatified in 2004, whose recorded visions inspired the search for Mary's house at Ephesus.

Anne Charlotte Leffler

Anne Charlotte Leffler (1849–1892) was a Swedish author and playwright, a leading writer of the modern breakthrough in Scandinavia, known for socially critical dramas like Sanna kvinnor; she also became Duchess of Cajanello.

Anne Chew

Anne Chew is a geneticist and biotechnology executive who co-founded Tmunity Therapeutics, a Philadelphia cell-therapy company spun out of the University of Pennsylvania in 2015.

Anne Chow

Anne Chow is a retired American business executive who served as CEO of AT&T Business from 2019 to 2022, the first woman of color CEO in AT&T's history.

Anne Cox Chambers

Anne Cox Chambers, born Anne Beau Cox, was an American media heiress who owned Cox Enterprises and served as United States ambassador to Belgium from 1977 to 1981.

Anne Curtis

Anne Curtis (Anne Ojales Curtis-Smith, born 1985, Victoria, Australia) is an Australian-Filipina actress and It's Showtime host, discovered at 12 in Manila, star of Magic Kingdom, Baler, BuyBust, and UNICEF advocate.

Anne Curzan

Anne Curzan is an American linguist at the University of Michigan who served as dean of its College of Literature, Science, and the Arts from 2019 to 2024.

Anne Cutler

Anne Cutler (1945–2022) was an Australian psycholinguist who showed that the native language shapes how listeners recognize spoken words and segment speech, directing the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics.

Anne De Salvo

Anne De Salvo (Anne DeSalvo), born 1949, Philadelphia, is an American actress, director, and writer known for Arthur (1981), My Favorite Year (1982), Stardust Memories, and writing-directing The Amati Girls (2000); Obie Award winner for Gemini.

Anne de Zogheb

Anne de Zogheb, also known as Anne Anka, was an Egyptian-American fashion model and art collector. She married Paul Anka in 1963 and modeled for Elliott Hundley in 2014.

Anne Dejean

Anne Dejean-Assémat is a French molecular biologist who spent her career at the Institut Pasteur and Inserm, known for identifying RARβ and the PML-RARα fusion in acute promyelocytic leukemia.

Anne Dejean-Assémat

Anne Dejean-Assémat is a French molecular biologist at the Institut Pasteur whose work on the PML-RARα fusion protein led to a curative therapy for acute promyelocytic leukemia.

Anne Devlin

Anne Devlin (1984) is Pat Murphy's Irish historical drama about Robert Emmet's housekeeper, based on her prison journals; first all-Irish feature, 121 minutes, starring Bríd Brennan, restored in 2020.

Anne Diamond

Anne Diamond (Anne Margaret Diamond) is an English broadcaster born 1954, TV-am breakfast TV pioneer with Nick Owen, Back to Sleep cot death campaigner credited with saving about 20,000 lives, OBE 2023, now on GB News.

Anne Dias-Griffin

Anne Dias-Griffin, born Anne Dias in Strasbourg, France, is a French-American hedge fund manager who founded Aragon Global Management in 2001 and runs it as CEO.

Anne Dinning

Anne Dinning is a computer scientist and managing director who chairs the executive committee of the D. E. Shaw group, which she joined in 1990.

Anne Donovan

Anne Donovan (1961-2018), American 6-foot-8 basketball center; Olympic gold 1984 and 1988, Old Dominion star, first female coach to win a WNBA title (Seattle Storm 2004), 2008 Olympic gold head coach.

Anne Dorthe Tanderup

Anne Dorthe Tanderup (born 1972, Aarhus) is a Danish former handball back, 88 caps, Olympic gold 1996, World gold 1997, two European titles; later diet counselor, author of Min vej til et sundt liv and På udebane, wife of Bjarne Riis.

Anne Dudek

Anne Dudek (Anne Louise Dudek, born 1975) is an American actress known for Dr. Amber Volakis on House, Francine Hanson on Mad Men, Lura Grant on Big Love, Danielle on Covert Affairs, Kate on Corporate, and White Chicks.

Anne Dunham

Anne Dunham (born 1948, Tynemouth) is a British para-equestrian dressage rider, MBE and OBE, who competed at five Paralympics from Atlanta 1996 to Rio 2016, winning team gold at four consecutive Games.

Anne Dwane

Anne Dwane is an American venture capitalist, cofounder and partner at the early-stage firm Village Global, known for a network-driven seed investing model and previously CEO of Zinch.

Anne E. Carpenter

Anne E. Carpenter is an American cell biologist and computer scientist who created CellProfiler and the Cell Painting assay, and is a professor at Purdue University.

Anne E. Lopez

Anne E. Lopez is an American Democratic politician and attorney serving as Attorney General of Hawaii, previously chief operating officer and general counsel of Hawaii Health Systems Corporation.