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Thomas Sanders (entertainer)
Thomas Sanders, born 1989, is an American internet personality known for his Vine series Narrating People's Lives and the YouTube series Sanders Sides, which he launched in 2016.
Thomas Sankara
Thomas Sankara (Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara, 1949–1987), Burkinabé Marxist pan-Africanist president of Burkina Faso 1983–1987, renamed Upper Volta, led vaccination and literacy campaigns, was assassinated by Blaise Compaoré's coup, and was posthumously honored as Hero of the Nation.
Thomas Scheibel
Thomas Scheibel is a German biochemist and biomaterials scientist who holds the Chair of Biomaterials at the University of Bayreuth and is known for recombinant spider silk.
Thomas Schlamme
Thomas Schlamme (Thomas David Schlamme, born 1950, Houston) is an American television director and producer of Sports Night, The West Wing, and Studio 60, creator of the walk-and-talk Steadicam style, nine-time Emmy winner, and DGA President from 2017.
Thomas Schmidt
Thomas Schmidt (born 1976, Bad Kreuznach) is the German slalom canoeist who won K1 gold at the Sydney 2000 Olympics and the 2001 World Cup, distinct from other athletes of the same name; later an ICF official and KUKA engineer.
Thomas Schönlebe
Thomas Schönlebe (born 1965, Frauenstein, Saxony) is a German 400 m sprinter; 1987 World Champion in 44.33, a European record for 36 years, plus indoor world titles in 1985 and 1991.
Thomas Schroll
Thomas Schroll (born 1965, Hall in Tirol) is an Austrian bobsledder, Olympic four-man gold medalist at Albertville 1992 with Ingo Appelt, Harald Winkler, and Gerhard Haidacher; also 1995 world silver medalist.
Thomas Schwartz
Thomas U. Schwartz is a German-born structural biologist at MIT who studies the nuclear pore complex, and in 2021 showed the pore opens to 57 nanometers inside living cells.
Thomas Scott (Orangeman)
Thomas Scott (c.1842–1870), Irish-born Orangeman and Dawson Road labourer, executed by a Métis court martial at Red River on 4 March 1870 during the Riel resistance; his death, body never found, inflamed Ontario Orangemen and shaped Manitoba's founding.
Thomas Secker
Thomas Secker (1693–1768) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1758 to 1768. He crowned George III in 1761 and pressed for Anglican bishops in the American colonies.
Thomas Sequist
Thomas D. Sequist is an American physician and health services researcher serving as the first Chief Medical Officer of Mass General Brigham, practicing primary care at Brigham and Women's Hospital.
Thomas Seward Lovering
Thomas Seward Lovering (1896–1991) was an American economic geologist and geochemist with the U.S. Geological Survey, known for his studies of hydrothermal wall-rock alteration in Colorado and Utah.
Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley
Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley (1508?–1549), Lord High Admiral, fourth son of Sir John Seymour, brother of Jane Seymour and of Protector Somerset; secretly married Catherine Parr, intrigued against Edward VI's council, and was executed for treason in 1549.
Thomas Shadwell
Thomas Shadwell (1640 or 1642 – 1692) was an English Restoration dramatist and poet, poet laureate from 1688, remembered as the target of John Dryden's satire Mac Flecknoe.
Thomas Shenk
Thomas E. Shenk is an American virologist and emeritus professor at Princeton University, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1996, known for his adenovirus and cytomegalovirus research.
Thomas Sheraton
Thomas Sheraton (1751–1806) was an English furniture designer and author whose Drawing-Book of 1791–1793 defined the neoclassical furniture style that bears his name; he was a designer rather than a working cabinetmaker.
Thomas Siebel
Thomas M. Siebel, known as Tom Siebel, is an American technology entrepreneur who founded the CRM software company Siebel Systems in 1993 and C3 AI in 2009.
Thomas Silverstein
Thomas Silverstein (1952-2019), Aryan Brotherhood commissioner, killed three inmates and guard Merle Clutts; held 35 years in solitary, longest of any federal prisoner; Tenth Circuit upheld his isolation in 2014.
Thomas Smith (Michigan politician)
Thomas Smith is an American politician, retired General Motors engineer, and salsa company owner who won Michigan's 8th District Republican House primary in 2026 despite having suspended his campaign.
Thomas Söllner
Thomas Söllner, also known as Thomas H. Söllner, is a cell biologist who identified SNAREs as the vesicle fusion machinery in a landmark 1993 Nature paper.
Thomas Sorber
Thomas Sorber (born 2005, Trenton, NJ) is an NBA forward-center drafted 15th overall in 2025 by the Oklahoma City Thunder after one All-Big East Third Team freshman season at Georgetown, later sidelined by foot surgery and a torn right-knee ACL.
Thomas Sørensen
Thomas Sørensen (born 1976), Danish goalkeeper; Peter Schmeichel's successor as Denmark's No. 1 with 101 caps (1999–2012); played for Sunderland, Aston Villa, Stoke City, and Melbourne City.
Thomas Sowell
Thomas Sowell (born 1930) is an American economist and social theorist, Hoover Institution's Rose and Milton Friedman Senior Fellow on Public Policy, Emeritus. Known for Knowledge and Decisions, Basic Economics, Discrimination and Disparities, and a syndicated column in over 150 newspapers.
Thomas Stalcup
Thomas Stalcup is an American politician and physicist who won the September 2026 Republican primary for Massachusetts's 4th congressional district, challenging incumbent Democrat Jake Auchincloss on drug prices.
Thomas Stangassinger
Thomas Stangassinger, called Stani, Austrian slalom specialist born 1965 in Hallein; 1994 Lillehammer Olympic slalom champion over Alberto Tomba, 1999 Slalom World Cup winner, 1991 and 1993 World Championship medalist.
Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby
Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby (c.1433–1504) was an English nobleman who kept his force neutral at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485, then helped Henry VII.
Thomas Stanwood
Thomas Stanwood, American recurve archer from Massachusetts and lawyer at Hoyt Legal; took up recurve at 32 in 2009, 2012 Olympic Trials finalist, team bronze at 2019 Pan American Games and Antalya World Cup.
Thomas Stephen Cullen
Thomas Stephen Cullen (1868–1953) was a Canadian-born gynecologist at Johns Hopkins who founded gynecologic pathology in North America, wrote classic monographs on uterine disease, and described Cullen's sign.
Thomas Sternhold
Thomas Sternhold (died 1549) was an English courtier, groom of the robes to Henry VIII and Edward VI, whose metrical Psalms became the kernel of Sternhold and Hopkins.
Thomas Sterry Hunt
Thomas Sterry Hunt (1826–1892) was an American chemist and geologist, a pioneer of geochemistry in North America who was the first to draw attention to oil deposits in anticlinal structures.