People

Mary Sammons

President and Chief Executive Officer of Rite Aid Born October 12, 1946, in Portland, OR; daughter of Lee W. and Ann (Cherry) Jackson; married Nickolas F. Sammons, September 12, 1...

Samoset

An ambassador and interpreter, Samoset (c. 1590–c. 1653) of the Abenaki people was the first Native American to greet the English Pilgrims at Plymouth and to introduce them to the ...

Craig Sams

Organic-food company founder Born in 1944 in Nebraska; son of Ken Sams; married Josephine Fairley (a journalist and organic-food company executive). Education: ...

George Sand

Born: July 1, 1804 Paris, France Died: June 9, 1876 Nohant, France French author The French novelist George Sand was ...

Carl Sandburg

Born: January 6, 1878 Galesburg, Illinois Died: July 22, 1967 Flat Rock, North Carolina American poet, biographer, and singer ...

Margaret Sanger

Born: September 14, 1884 Corning, New York Died: September 6, 1966 Tucson, Arizona American author, nurse, and activist ...

Jean-Paul Sartre

Born: June 21, 1905 Paris, France Died: April 15, 1980 Paris, France French philosopher and writer The French philoso...

Marjane Satrapi

Graphic novelist Born in 1969 in Rasht, Iran; married, c. 1994. Education: Graduated from L'Ecole de Beaux-Arts, Tehran, Iran; studied at Arts Deco in...

Francesco Scavullo

Born January 16, 1921, in New York, NY; died of heart failure, January 6, 2004, in New York, NY. Fashion photographer. The fashion world's Francesco Scavullo was indelibly associated with ...

Jaap de Hoop Scheffer

NATO Secretary General Born Jakob Gijsbert de Hoop Scheffer, April 3, 1948, in Amsterdam, The Netherlands; son of the general secretary of a stockbrokers' association; marri...

Maison Schiaparelli

Consumer goods

Maison Schiaparelli is a haute couture house created by avant-garde Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli in 1927, and moving towards luxury ready-to-wear after

Schillings

Audit and Consulting

Schillings is an international reputation and privacy consultancy staffed by reputation, privacy and family lawyers, risk consulting, cyber security and intelligence specialists. The company is an Alt

Oskar Schindler

Born: April 28, 1908 Zwittau, Moravia, Austro-Hungarian Empire Died: October 9, 1974 Frankfurt, Germany German businessman ...

John Schlesinger

Born John Richard Schlesinger, February 16, 1926, in London, England; died of complications from a stroke, July 25, 2003, in Palm Springs, CA. Director and actor. Known for such films as ...

Artur Schnabel

Austrian-born pianist Artur Schnabel (1882–1951) was the first artist to record all of Beethoven's piano sonatas. Only modestly gifted technically, he was renowned for the depth of...

Latymer Upper School

Science and education

Latymer Upper School is a co-educational public school in Hammersmith, London, England, between King Street and the River Thames. It derives from a charity

IE Business School

Science and education

IE Business School is a graduate and undergraduate school of business, located in Madrid, Spain. It was founded in 1973 under the name Instituto de Empresa and since 2009

Holy Family Catholic School

Science and education

Holy Family Catholic School (formerly Holy Family Technology College) is a coeducational Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form in the Walthamstow 

Michaela Community School

Science and education

Michaela Community School is an 11–18 mixed, free secondary school and sixth form in Wembley, Greater London, England. It was established in Septembe

Oakthorpe Primary School

Science and education

Oakthorpe Primary School is a small, friendly and caring school located in the village of Oakthorpe, Swadlinkot, and is part of the multi-academic Oval Learning Trust. There are about 100 wonderful ch