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Anne Hudson Jones

Anne Hudson Jones is an American scholar of literature and medicine, a professor emerita at the University of Texas Medical Branch and founding co-editor of the journal Literature and Medicine.

Anne Hutchinson

Anne Hutchinson, born Anne Marbury, was a Puritan religious teacher in Boston whose meetings made her the central figure of the Antinomian Controversy, ending in banishment and excommunication.

Anne Hwang

Anne Hwang (born 1975) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Central District of California since 2024, after serving on the Los Angeles Superior Court.

Anne Hyde

Anne Hyde, Duchess of York (1637-1671), daughter of Edward Hyde, earl of Clarendon; secretly married James, Duke of York, in 1660; mother of queens Mary II and Anne; converted to Catholicism in 1670.

Anne Jackson

Anne Jackson (1925-2016), American stage actress, Tony nominee, and wife of Eli Wallach; Obie winner for The Typists and The Tiger, star of Luv, memoirist of Early Stages.

Anne Jahren

Anne Jahren (born 1963 in Bærum, Norway) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who won Olympic gold in the 4 × 5 km relay at Sarajevo 1984.

Anne Jardin

Anne Jardin (Anne Elizabeth Jardin-Alexander, born 1959, Montreal) is a Canadian swimmer, double 1976 Olympic bronze relay medalist and 1978 50 m freestyle world record holder (26.74).

Anne Jeffreys

Anne Jeffreys (1923-2017), American actress and singer born Anne Jeffreys Carmichael in Goldsboro, North Carolina; star of TV's Topper (1953-55) as Marion Kerby, 1940s B films including Dick Tracy, and General Hospital's Amanda Barrington.

Anne K. Kibrick

Anne K. Kibrick was an American nurse, educator, and academic administrator who founded the nursing schools at Boston State College and UMass Boston and led the National League for Nursing.

Anne K. Roby

Anne K. Roby is an American chemical engineer who retired in 2020 as an executive of Linde plc and is a member of the National Academy of Engineering.

Anne Katrin Leucht

Anne Katrin Leucht, also spelled Anne-Katrin Leucht, is an East German swimmer with SC DHfK Leipzig who took silver in the 100 m and 200 m butterfly at the 1974 European Championships.

Anne Katrin Schott

Anne Katrin Schott (Anne-Katrin Schott), East German swimmer of the 1970s; set the women's 200 m breaststroke world record, 2:37.89, in Rostock on 6 July 1974, and won 1974 European silver.

Anne Kirkbride

Anne Kirkbride (1954-2015) was an English actress who played Deirdre Barlow on Coronation Street from 1972 to 2014, known for the 1983 love triangle and the 1998 Free the Weatherfield One campaign.

Anne Klibanski

Anne Klibanski is an American physician and healthcare executive, president and CEO of Mass General Brigham since 2019, and a Harvard Medical School professor known for research on pituitary tumors.

Anne L'Huillier

Anne L'Huillier, born 1958 in Paris, is a French-born atomic physicist and professor at Lund University, Sweden, and a co-recipient of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Anne Lamott

Anne Lamott (born 1954, San Francisco) is an American novelist and memoirist, author of twenty books including Bird by Bird (1994), Operating Instructions (1993), Traveling Mercies (1999), and Help, Thanks, Wow (2012), known for candid, humorous writing on faith, addiction, and motherhood.

Anne Laude

Anne Laude, born in 1961, is a French health-law scholar, professor at Université Paris Cité, dean of its law faculty, and a US National Academy of Medicine member.

Anne Lister

Anne Lister (1791–1840), Yorkshire landowner and diarist of Shibden Hall, Halifax, called the first modern lesbian; her four-to-five-million-word diary, partly in cipher, records her relationships with women, estate management, and mountaineering firsts.

Anne Lockhart (actress)

Anne Lockhart (Anne Kathleen Maloney, born 1953) is an American actress, daughter of June Lockhart, known as Lieutenant Sheba on Battlestar Galactica and for prolific uncredited voice and ADR work.

Anne Louise Coleman

Anne Louise Coleman is an American ophthalmologist and epidemiologist specializing in glaucoma at UCLA, where she directs the Stein Eye Institute and chairs the Department of Ophthalmology.

Anne M. Moon

Anne M. Moon is an American physician-scientist, formerly a professor at the University of Utah and now at Geisinger Clinic, known for dissecting Fgf8's roles in cardiovascular and limb development.

Anne M. Nardacci

Anne Marie Nardacci, born 1977 in Albany, New York, is a US district judge for the Northern District of New York, appointed by President Biden in 2022.

Anne M. Villeneuve

Anne M. Villeneuve is an American geneticist at Stanford University who studies chromosome inheritance during meiosis in C. elegans, and has chaired Developmental Biology since 2020.

Anne Mactavish

Anne L. Mactavish is a Canadian judge, first Chairperson of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (1998), Federal Court judge (2003), and Federal Court of Appeal judge (2019), known for Afghan detainee and First Nations child welfare rulings.

Anne Madden (applied microbial ecologist)

Anne A. Madden is an American applied microbial ecologist, science communicator, and entrepreneur who studies insect and home microbiomes, gave a widely viewed 2017 TED talk, and co-founded Lachancea LLC, a brewing-technology company.

Anne Marie Albano

Anne Marie Albano is a clinical psychologist, professor of medical psychology at Columbia University, and director of its anxiety clinic, known for the CAMS youth anxiety treatment study.

Anne Marie d'Orléans

Anne Marie d'Orléans (1669-1728), niece of Louis XIV, married Victor Amadeus II of Savoy in 1684, served as regent of Savoy, and was crowned queen of Sicily in 1713 and queen of Sardinia in 1720.

Anne Marie France

Anne Marie France is an American CDC epidemiologist who led the field-validated method for estimating recent tuberculosis transmission and now leads CDC's national HIV cluster detection program.

Anne Marie Hochhalter

Anne Marie Hochhalter, Columbine High School shooting survivor paralyzed in the April 20, 1999 attack; forgave Sue Klebold in a 2016 letter; died February 16, 2025 of sepsis, ruled a homicide, raising Columbine's death toll to 14.

Anne Marie Rindom

Anne-Marie Rindom (born 1991) is a Danish ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) sailor: Olympic gold Tokyo 2020, bronze Rio 2016, silver Paris 2024, four world titles, and ROCKWOOL Denmark SailGP strategist.