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Anthony Epstein

Anthony Epstein, formally Sir Michael Anthony Epstein, was a British pathologist and virologist who led the team that identified Epstein–Barr virus in 1964, the first virus known to cause human cancer.

Anthony Ervin

Anthony Ervin (born 1981, Berkeley, California) is an American sprint swimmer, three-time Olympic champion who won 50m freestyle gold in 2000 and again at 35 in 2016, the oldest male Olympic swimming champion, after retiring in 2003 and returning in 2011.

Anthony Evans (singer)

Anthony Evans (Anthony Tyrone Evans, Jr., born 1978, Dallas) is an American gospel and CCM singer, worship leader, producer, and author, son of pastor Tony Evans, former Kirk Franklin background vocalist, Voice season two contestant, with three Billboard Gospel #1 albums.

Anthony F. C. Wallace

Anthony F. C. Wallace (1923–2015) was a Canadian-born American psychological anthropologist and ethnohistorian at the University of Pennsylvania, known for his theory of revitalization movements.

Anthony F. Starace

Anthony F. Starace (1945–2019) was an American atomic, molecular, and optical physicist at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, known for atomic photoionization theory and pioneering attosecond science.

Anthony Fantano

Anthony Fantano, aka The Needle Drop and the internet's busiest music nerd, is an American YouTube music critic from Connecticut who rates albums 0 to 10 with light/strong qualifiers, flannel color codes, and over 3 million subscribers.

Anthony Fauci

Anthony Fauci, American immunologist, NIAID director 1984-2022 under seven presidents; led U.S. HIV/AIDS research from 1981 and the COVID-19 response; later Georgetown professor, memoir On Call, 2025 pardon.

Anthony Fehr

Anthony Fehr is an American virologist and associate professor at the University of Kansas who studies coronaviruses and won a 2025 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.

Anthony Fenn Kemp

Anthony Fenn Kemp (1773-1868), New South Wales Corps officer in the Rum Rebellion against Bligh and pioneering merchant-grazier of Van Diemen's Land, called 'the Father of Tasmania', agitator for Tasmanian self-government.

Anthony Field

Anthony Field (born 1963) is the Australian musician known as the Blue Wiggle, founding member of The Wiggles in 1991, formerly of the Cockroaches, last original member still performing.

Anthony Fokker

Anthony Fokker (Anthony Herman Gerard Fokker) was a Dutch aviation pioneer and manufacturer whose synchronizer gear created the first fighter planes in World War I.

Anthony Foley

Anthony Foley (1973-2016), nicknamed Axel, Irish rugby union number eight: 201 Munster caps and 62 Ireland caps, captain of Munster's 2006 Heineken Cup win, later Munster head coach, died suddenly in Paris aged 42.

Anthony Forster (molecular biologist)

Anthony C. Forster is a molecular biologist and physician who heads the Program in Molecular Biology at Uppsala University, known for hammerhead RNA structure work and external guide sequences.

Anthony Forwood

Anthony Forwood (1915–1988), English actor and writer, films include Knights of the Round Table; ex-husband of Glynis Johns; Dirk Bogarde's life partner and manager for nearly forty years until his 1988 death.

Anthony Franciosa

Anthony Franciosa (Anthony Papaleo, 1928–2006), American actor billed as Tony Franciosa, Oscar-nominated for A Hatful of Rain (1957), Venice Best Actor winner, and star of TV's The Name of the Game.

Anthony G Marson

Anthony G Marson is a British neurologist and epilepsy researcher who is Professor of Neurology at the University of Liverpool, known for leading the SANAD trials of antiseizure drugs.

Anthony G. Evans

Anthony G. Evans was a Welsh-born materials scientist who pioneered the engineering use of brittle ceramics in jet engines, space-shuttle tiles, silicon chips, and vehicle armor.

Anthony G. Greenwald

Anthony G. Greenwald is a psychologist of social cognition at the University of Washington who developed the Implicit Association Test and founded implicit social cognition research in 1995.

Anthony G. Phillips

Anthony G. Phillips is a Canadian behavioral neuroscientist and psychiatry professor at the University of British Columbia whose work established dopamine's role in motivation, addiction, and memory.

Anthony Gaggi

Anthony Frank "Nino" Gaggi was a caporegime in the Gambino crime family, indicted with Paul Castellano in 1984 on racketeering charges involving 25 murders, convicted in a 1986 federal stolen-car trial, and the subject of a released FBI file.

Anthony Geary

Anthony Geary (1947-2025), American actor, Luke Spencer on General Hospital 1978-2015; record eight Daytime Emmys; Luke and Laura's 1981 wedding drew 30 million viewers; died in Amsterdam.

Anthony Giacalone

Anthony "Tony Jack" Giacalone (died February 23, 2001) was a reputed Detroit Mafia capo and longtime street boss, brother of Vito "Billy Jack" Giacalone, and the man Jimmy Hoffa was due to meet at the Machus Red Fox on July 30, 1975, the day Hoffa vanished; convicted of bribery and tax evasion.

Anthony Giddens

Anthony Giddens (born 1938) is a British sociologist, LSE Director 1997-2003, and Labour peer known for structuration theory, late modernity and globalization theory, time-space distanciation, and the Third Way politics behind New Labour.

Anthony Gordon (footballer)

Anthony Gordon, born 2001, English winger from Everton's academy; £45m Newcastle signing January 2023, 2023-24 breakout, 2025 Carabao Cup winner, £69m-reported 2025 Barcelona transfer, England Euro 2024 and 2026 World Cup squad member.

Anthony Grafton

Anthony Grafton is an American historian of Renaissance scholarship and the classical tradition who taught at Princeton from 1975 and won the 2002 Balzan Prize for the History of the Humanities.

Anthony Graziano

Anthony Graziano: name shared by a Bonanno crime family consigliere who led its New Jersey operations, a New Jersey man sentenced to 35 years for 2011-2012 synagogue arsons, and a California man killed by deputies in 2022 after abducting his daughter.

Anthony Green (musician)

Anthony Green: American post-hardcore vocalist from Doylestown, Pennsylvania, singer of Saosin (Translating the Name), founder of Circa Survive, member of The Sound of Animals Fighting and L.S. Dunes, and solo artist from Avalon (2008) onward.

Anthony H. Futerman

Anthony H. Futerman is a biochemist at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, Israel, known for work on ceramide synthesis and Gaucher disease; in 2025 he became Vice President for Innovation.

Anthony Hamilton (musician)

Anthony Cornelius Hamilton (born 1971, Charlotte, NC), American soul/R&B singer-songwriter-producer; breakout 2003 platinum album Comin' From Where I'm From; one Grammy win (with Al Green) from 17 nominations; Django Unchained "Freedom"; label My Music Box.

Anthony Hamilton (racing manager)

Anthony Hamilton is a British racing manager, father and manager of Lewis Hamilton from karting through his 2008 world title, taking an FIA development role in 2025.