List of people by name: A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z
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- Soares, Mário, (born 1924), politician and President of Portugal 1986-1996
- Sobczyk, Marek, Polish painter
- Sobeslav I, (1125-1140), Bohemian aristocrat
- Sobeslav II, (1173-1178), Bohemian aristocrat
- Sobhuza II, king of Swaziland
- Sobieski, James, (1667-1737), Crown Prince of Poland
- Sobieski, John III, (1629-1696), king of Poland
- Sobieski, Leelee, (born 1982), actor
- Sobocki, Leszek, Polish painter
- Sobol, Don, Encyclopedia Brown series
- Soboul, Albert, historian
- Sobrero, Kate, (born 1976), women's soccer player
- Sockman, Ralph, televangelist
- Socrates, (470 BC-399 BC), Greek philosopher
- Soddy, Frederick, (1877-1956), British chemist
- Soderbergh, Steven, (born 1963), film director
- Sofferman, Brooke, musician
- Soffi, Luigi
- Sogdianus, ( 424 - 423 BC), Persian King.
- Sohn Kee-chung, (1912-2000), (Marathon runner)
- Sokhotski, Yulian Vasilievich, (1842-1927), mathematician
- Sokolovic, Mehmed Pasa, Serb-Turk
- Solare, Juan Maria, (born 1966), (Argentine composer & pianist)
- Solberg, Petter, (born 1974), rally driver
- Soldati, Mario, novelist
- Soler, Antonio, (1729-1783), composer
- Soleri, Paolo, (born 1919), architect
- Soles, Steven, musician
- Solih, Ali, president
- Solinas, Antonio
- Solis, Julian (born 1957) world champion boxer
- Solis, Marco Antonio, singer
- Solis, Rafael (born c. 1959), boxer, Julian Solis' brother.
- Sölle, Dorothee, (1929-2003)
- Sollima, Giovanni, who is also cellist
- Solomon, (965 BC-ca. 925 BC), Biblical king
- Solondz, Todd, (born 1959), director
- Solovyev, Anatoly, astronaut
- Solovyev, Vladimir, astronaut
- Solow, Robert, economist
- Solskjær, Ole Gunnar, (born 1973), football player
- Solti, Georg, (1912-1997), conductor
- Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr, (born 1918), Russian historian and novelist
- Somayaji, Nilakantha, (1444-1544), mathematician
- Somerled of the Isle of Man, List of Kings of the Isle of Man and the Isles, (1158-1164), king
- Somers, Bart, Minister-President of Flanders
- Somerset, Fitzroy, (1788-1855), lost his right arm at Waterloo, C in C in the Crimea
- Somerset-Maugham, William, (1874-1965), British playwright
- Somers, George
- Somers, Richard, (died 1804), American naval officer
- Somers, Suzanne, (born 1946), US actress
- Somervile, William, (1675-1742), poet
- Sommerlath, Silvia, (born 1943), Queen of Sweden
- Sommer, Theo, (born 1930), journalist
- von Sömmering, Samuel Thomas (1755-1830), physician and physicist
- Sommerville, Mary Fairfax, mathematician and astronomer
- Sommerville, Sandy
- Somoza, Anastasio, (died 1980), former president of Nicaragua
- Sondergaard, Gale, (1899-1985), actress
- Sondheim, Stephen, (born 1930), songwriter
- Songkhram, Phibun, (1948-1957), Thai prime minister
- Song Ming Di, (420-472), |Song Dynasty]]
- Song Zhe Yuan
- Song Zhe Yuan
- Sonin, Nikolay Yakovlevich, (born 1849), mathematician
- Sonnenfeld, Barry, (born 1953), producer, director
- Sontag, Susan, (born 1933), US novelist, philosopher, essayist, director, playwright
- Sontheimer, Kurt, (born 1928), political scientist
- Soo, Jack, (1916-1979), actor
- Soong Ai-ling
- Soong, Charlie
- Soong Ching-ling
- Soong May-ling, (1897-2003)
- Soong, James Chu-yu
- Sophia of Hanover, (born 1630), later heir to the throne of Great Britain.
- Sophie (Frémiet) Rude, (1797-1867), French artist
- Sophocles, (496 BC-406 BC), Athenian dramatist
- Sophoronius III, Patriarch, patriarch of Constantinople
- Sophoronius II, Patriarch, patriarch of Constantinople
- Sophronius I of Alexandria, Patriarch of Alexandria
- Sophronius III of Alexandria, Patriarch of Alexandria
- Sophronius I, Patriarch, patriarch of Constantinople
- Sophronius IV of Alexandria, Patriarch of Alexandria
- Sophronius of Alexandria, Patriarch of Alexandria
- Sopwith, Thomas, British aircraft designer
- Sorbo, Kevin, (born 1958), US actor
- Sor, Fernando, (1778-1839), composer
- Sorbon, Robert de, (1201-1274), scholastic philosopher
- Sordi, Alberto, (1920-2003), actor
- Sorel, Agnès, (1421-1450), (France)
- Sørensen, S. P. L, (1868-1939), Danish chemist
- Sörenstam, Annika, golf player
- Sorenson, Theodore, (born 1928), political operative, writer
- Sorge, Reinhard, dramatist, author
- Sorge, Richard, (1895-1944), German spy for Soviets in Japan
- Sorkin, Aaron, (born 1961), director, producer, writer
- Sorley, Charles, (1895-1915), war poet
- Sorli, Ljubka, poet
- Sörman, Py, Swedish writer
- Sorvino, Mira, (born 1967), US actress
- Sorvino, Paul, (born 1939), actor
- Sosa, Sammy, (born 1968), baseball player
- Soseki, Natsume, (1867-1916), Kokoro, I Am a Cat
- Sosuke, Uno, (died 1998), Japanese prime minister
- Soter, Pope, (166-175)
- Sothern, Ann, (died 2001), actor
- Sothern, William Askew, famous prankster
- Sotlar, Bert, (1921-1992), actor.
- Soto, Gary, poet
- Sotomayor, Javier, track and field record setter
- Soublette, Carlos, president
- Soufflot, Jacques-Germain, architect
- Soule, Jeremy, composer
- Souphanouvong, (died 1995), President of Laos
- Sousa, John Philip, (1854-1932), band leader, conductor, composer
- Sousa, Paulo, (football player)
- Souter, Camille, painter, Aosdána
- South, Joe, (born 1940), singer/songwriter
- Southeil, Ursula, (c. 1488-1561), or Mother Shipton, alleged prophet
- Souther, J.D, musician
- Southern, Terry, author of The Magic Christian
- Southey, Caroline, (1787-1854), poet
- Southey, Robert, (1774-1843), Poet Laureate 1813
- Southwell, Robert, Archbishop of Canterbury
- Southworth, Emma D. E. N, US novelist
- Soutine, Chaim, (1894-1944), painter
- Sovine, Red, (died 1980), country music entertainer
- Sowell, Thomas, (born 1930), economist
- Soyinka, Wole, (born 1934), writer