Saunders is a
surname
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community.
Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...
of
English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
** English national ide ...
and
Scottish
Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including:
*Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland
*Scottish English
*Scottish national identity, the Scottish ide ...
patronymic
A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (avonymic), or an earlier male ancestor.
Patronymics are still in use, including mandatory use, in many countries worldwide, alt ...
origin derived from Sander, a mediaeval form of
Alexander
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history.
Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...
.
[See also: ]Sander (name) The masculine given name Sander is a variant of Alexander, used in the Dutch-speaking areas of Europe (chiefly the Netherlands and northern Belgium), as well as Norway and Estonia. As of 1 January 2021, it is the 34th most common masculine given na ...
People
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Ab Saunders
Ab Saunders (October 14, 1851 – February 5, 1883) was an American cowboy, and at times gunman, best known for his association with Billy the Kid, Charlie Bowdre, Frank McNab, Doc Scurlock, and Saunders's cousins Frank and George Coe, when he ...
(1851–1883), American cowboy and gunman
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Al Saunders
Alan Keith Saunders (born February 1, 1947) is an American football coach who most recently served as the senior offensive assistant for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL).
Personal life
Saunders was born in the north Lo ...
(born 1947), American football coach
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Alan Saunders (broadcaster)
Alan John Saunders (22 July 1954 – 15 June 2012) was a prominent British philosopher, food writer, novelist and radio broadcaster in Australia.
Early life and academic career
Saunders was born in London and raised in Harringay, North London. ...
(1954–2012), broadcaster for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Alan Saunders (police officer)
Alan Saunders, CMG, OBE (1886–1964) was Inspector-GeneralNorman BentwichWanderer between two worlds 1941 of Police in Mandatory Palestine
Mandatory Palestine ( ar, فلسطين الانتدابية '; he, פָּלֶשְׂתִּינָ ...
(1886–1964), Inspector-General of Police in Palestine, 1937–1943
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Alan Saunders (public servant)
Sir Alan Arthur Saunders OBE (15 December 1892 – 26 February 1957) was an English cricketer and businessman. Saunders was a right-handed batsman, though his bowling style is unknown. He was born at Brighton, Sussex. He served as chairm ...
(1892–1957), English public servant and cricketer
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Albert Charles Saunders
Albert Charles Saunders (October 12, 1874 – October 18, 1943) was a Canadian politician and jurist from Prince Edward Island.
Saunders served as mayor of Summerside for four terms. He was first elected to the provincial legislature in 19 ...
(1874–1943), Canadian politician
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Alfred Saunders
Alfred Saunders (12 June 1820 – 28 October 1905) was a 19th-century New Zealand politician.
Early life
Saunders was born in 1820 in Market Lavington, the youngest son of Mary and Amram Saunders. He was educated in Market Lavington and at a B ...
(1820–1905), New Zealand politician
* Alfred Thomas Saunders (1854–1940), generally known as
A. T. Saunders
Alfred Thomas Saunders (4 September 1854 – 3 November 1940) was an accountant and amateur historian of the early days of South Australia, with a particular interest in the sea and River Murray. Working with his own remarkable collection of chr ...
, South Australian historian
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Alison Saunders
Dame Alison Margaret Saunders, ( Brown; born 14 February 1961) is a British barrister and a former Director of Public Prosecutions. She was the first lawyer from within the Crown Prosecution Service and the second woman to hold the appointment. ...
(born 1961), British barrister and Director of Public Prosecutions
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Allen Saunders
Allen Saunders (April 24, 1899 – January 28, 1986) was an American writer, journalist and cartoonist who wrote the comic strips '' Steve Roper and Mike Nomad'', ''Mary Worth'' and '' Kerry Drake''.
He is credited with being the originator of t ...
(1899–1986), American cartoonist
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Alvin Saunders
Alvin Saunders (July 12, 1817November 1, 1899) was a U.S. Senator from Nebraska, as well as the final and longest-serving governor of the Nebraska Territory, a tenure he served during most of the American Civil War.
Education
Saunders was bor ...
(1817–1899), American politician
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Amy Saunders
Amy Saunders also known as Miss Behave, is a British-born producer, performer, comedian and curator. She is a self-taught sword swallower and performs in cabarets.
Career
Saunders is mostly known as a sword swallower. She has broken the G ...
, British performer also known as Miss Behave
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Andrew Saunders (disambiguation) Andrew Saunders is an expert in artillery fortifications and Chief Inspector of Ancient Monuments and Historic Buildings.
Andrew Saunders may also refer to:
*Andy Saunders (author), English author and researcher
* Andy Saunders (rugby league) (bo ...
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Andrew Saunders (1931–2009), British expert in artillery fortifications
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Andy Saunders (author)
Andy Saunders (Andrew Roy Saunders) is an English author and researcher from East Sussex who specializes in military aviation history with particular emphasis on the Battle of Britain and the air war over north-west Europe between 1939 and 1945.
H ...
, English author and researcher
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Andy Saunders (rugby league) (born 1994), Australian rugby league footballer
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Angela Saunders
Angela Saunders (born May 1977 in Bromley, London) is an English model and actress.
Early life
Saunders trained as a youth in tap dance and ballet. She then became a hospital worker who did part-time modelling work, and after appearing as a nur ...
(born 1977), English model and actress
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Arthur Frederick Saunders
Sergeant Arthur Frederick Saunders VC (22 April 1878 – 30 July 1947) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth ...
(1879–1947), British soldier
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Ben Saunders (disambiguation) Ben or Benjamin Saunders may refer to:
* Ben Saunders (explorer) (born 1977), British polar explorer, endurance athlete, and motivational speaker
* Ben Saunders (fighter) (born 1983), professional mixed martial artist
* Ben Saunders (singer) (born ...
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Ben Saunders (Australian footballer)
Ben Saunders (born 25 December 1991) was an Australian rules footballer who played for South Fremantle in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). He was the club's leading goalkicker in 2012, 2014 and 2016. He won the Bernie Naylor Medal ...
(born 1991), Australian rules footballer
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Ben Saunders (English footballer)
Ben Saunders (born 12 October 1984) is an English footballer who plays for Coalville Town.
Career
Saunders was born in Nottingham and played amateur football for Central Midlands League side Southwell City before joining Doncaster Rovers in A ...
(born 1984), English footballer
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Ben Saunders (explorer)
Benjamin John Saunders (born 5 August 1977 in Plymouth) is an English polar explorer, endurance athlete, and motivational speaker. He led the first return journey to the South Pole on foot via Shackleton and Scott's route in 2013–14, and ski ...
(born 1977), British polar explorer, endurance athlete, and motivational speaker
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Ben Saunders (fighter)
Benjamin Saunders (born April 13, 1983), is an American mixed martial artist who currently fights in the Welterweight division. He was a featured fighter on '' The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Serra'', fighting on Team Serra. A profess ...
(born 1983), professional mixed martial artist
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Ben Saunders (Holby City)
''Holby City'' is a British medical drama television series that premiered on 12 January 1999 on BBC One. The series was created by Tony McHale and Mal Young as a spin-off from the established BBC medical drama ''Casualty''. It is set in the sa ...
, a character in ''Holby City''
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Ben Saunders (singer)
Ben Saunders (born 9 July 1983) is a Dutch singer who won the first-ever title of the Dutch singing competition series ''The Voice of Holland'' broadcast on RTL 4. The final of 2010–2011 season was held live on 21 January 2011. Saunders is al ...
(born 1983), Dutch winner of season 1 of ''The Voice of Holland''
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Benjamin Saunders (professor)
Benjamin Saunders is a British-born academic and Program Director of the Comics and Cartoon Studies minor at the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon. He holds a Ph.D in English Literature from Duke University, a Masters in Philosophy in Engli ...
(born 1968), comics expert
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Bill Saunders
William Hardin "Navy Bill" Saunders (June 20, 1898 – March 13, 1950) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Colorado State Teachers College—now the University of Northern Colorado—from 1928 to 19 ...
(1898–1950), American college football coach
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Billy Saunders (born 1937), Canadian ice hockey player
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Billy Joe Saunders
Billy Joe Saunders (born 30 August 1989) is a British professional boxer. He is the first fighter from the Travelling community to win world championships in two weight classes, including the WBO middleweight title from 2015 to 2018 and the W ...
(born 1989), British boxer
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Bob Saunders (American football)
Bob Saunders is an American football coach who is the offensive coordinator and running backs coach for the Memphis Showboats (2022) of the United States Football League (USFL). Saunders has served as an Offensive Assistant for the Kansas City ...
, American football coach
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Bob Saunders (baseball)
Robert Lee Saunders (January 6, 1902 - February 12, 1983) was a professional baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played with the Kansas City Monarchs
The Kansas City Monarchs were the longest-running franchise in the history of baseball ...
, baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues
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Bob Saunders (politician) (1929–2016), American politician
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Bonita Saunders, American mathematician specializing in mathematical visualization.
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Bradley Saunders
Bradley Saunders (born 4 February 1986) is a British professional boxer. As an amateur he won a silver medal in the light welterweight division at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, gold at the 2009 EU Championships and bronze at the 2007 World Cha ...
(born 1986), English boxer
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Bud Saunders
William Howard "Bud" Saunders (May 1, 1884 – ?) was an American football player, coach of football and basketball, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at William Jewell College in 1911, at Haskell Institut ...
(born 1884), American football and basketball coach
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Charles Saunders (disambiguation):
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Charles Saunders (Royal Navy officer)
Admiral Sir Charles Saunders () was a Royal Navy officer. He commanded the fourth-rate HMS ''Gloucester'' and led her in action at the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre in October 1747 during the War of the Austrian Succession. After serving a ...
(1713–1775), British admiral
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Charles Saunders (administrator)
Sir Charles James Renault Saunders (17 October 1857 – 11 January 1931) was a South African colonial civil servant who served as the Resident Commissioner and Chief Magistrate of Zululand. He was responsible for the annexation of the territo ...
(died 1931), British administrator
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Charles Saunders (tennis)
Charles Saunders (1861–?) was an English real tennis player.
Saunders was the world champion of the sport from 1890, when Tom Pettitt retired, and remained so until 1895. ''...Tennis players will be interested to learn that a contest for the ...
,
real tennis
Real tennis – one of several games sometimes called "the sport of kings" – is the original racquet sport from which the modern game of tennis (also called "lawn tennis") is derived. It is also known as court tennis in the United Sta ...
world champion, 1890–1895
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Charles Saunders (director)
Charles Joel Saunders (8 April 1904 – 20 April 1997) was an English film director and screenwriter who began in the industry as a film editor, and who also contributed to television. He was the brother of the theatrical producer Sir Peter Saun ...
(1904–1997), English film director and screenwriter
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Charles Saunders (rower)
Charles Edward Saunders (13 September 1902 – 1 September 1994) was a New Zealand rower who competed at the 1930 British Empire Games, winning two medals, and at the 1932 Summer Olympics.
Early life and family
Born in Blenheim on 13 Se ...
(1902–1994), New Zealand rower
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Charles E. Saunders (1867–1937), Canadian agronomist
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Charles H. Saunders (1821–1901), City Councilor, Alderman and Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Charles R. Saunders
Charles Robert Saunders (July 12, 1946May 2020) was an African-American author and journalist, a pioneer of the "sword and soul" literary genre with his Imaro novels.Tattrie, Jon.The extraordinary inner world of Charles R. Saunders, father of ...
(born 1946), Canadian fantasy author
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Charles Saunders (bishop)
Charles John Godfrey Saunders (188416 October 1973) was the Bishop of Lucknow from 1928 until 1938. He was born in 1884 and educated at Merchant Taylors' School and St John's College, Oxford. Ordained in 1912 he emigrated to India where he work ...
(1884–1973), Bishop of Lucknow, 1928–1938
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Chris Saunders (headmaster), English headmaster and cricketer
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Cicely Saunders
Dame Cicely Mary Strode Saunders (22 June 1918 – 14 July 2005) was an English nurse, social worker, physician and writer. She is noted for her work in terminal care research and her role in the birth of the hospice movement, emphasising the i ...
, British physician
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Clarence Saunders (grocer)
Clarence Saunders (9 August 1881 – 14 October 1953) was an American grocer who first developed the modern retail sales model of self service. His ideas have had a massive influence on the development of the modern supermarket. Saunders worked f ...
, American retailer
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Clarence Saunders (athlete)
Clarence Nicholas "Nick" Saunders (born 14 September 1963) is a retired Bermudian high jumper.
He won a bronze medal at the 1982 Commonwealth Games and finished fifth at the 1988 Summer Olympics. In 1989 he held the Commonwealth record with ...
, Bermudian high jumper
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Dale Saunders (disambiguation) Dale Saunders may refer to:
* Dale Saunders (singer) (born 1978), Saint Kitts and Nevis-born London-based soca and fusion music singer
*Dale Saunders (soccer)
Dale Saunders (born 9 November 1973 on Trinidad) is a former football player and now foo ...
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Dale Saunders (singer)
Dale Saunders (born 3 August 1978) is a Saint Kitts and Nevis-born soca singer now established in London, England. He is also well known for fusion of his music with R&B, ragga and pop music bridging various genres. He was nominated for Best Ne ...
Saint Kitts and Nevis-born London-based soca and fusion music singer
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Dale Saunders (soccer)
Dale Saunders (born 9 November 1973 on Trinidad) is a former football player and now football coach from Trinidad and Tobago. He earned 48 caps and scored 4 goals for the national team between 1997 and 2003. He played as a midfielder. Since 2016 he ...
, Trinidad and Tobago football player
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E. Dale Saunders, American scholar
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Dave Saunders (volleyball)
David Patrick Saunders (born October 19, 1960, in Seattle, Washington) is a former volleyball player from the United States. He was a member of the American Men's National Team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Four years later ...
(born 1960), American volleyball player
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David Saunders (disambiguation):
** David Saunders, painter and sculptor, son of illustrator
Norman Saunders
Norman Blaine Saunders (January 1, 1907 – March 7, 1989) was a prolific 20th-century American commercial artist. He is best known for paintings in pulp magazines, paperbacks, men's adventure magazines, comic books and trading cards. On occasi ...
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David Saunders (American football player)
David Saunders (born January 31, 1976), is a former arena football wide receiver and linebacker. He played collegiate football for West Virginia University.
In his career, Saunders played for the New Jersey Red Dogs, New Jersey Gladiators, Gra ...
(born 1976), American football player
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David Saunders (American football coach) (born 1958), at University of Louisiana-Lafayette
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David Saunders (ice hockey)
David Saunders (born May 20, 1966) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey left winger.
Career
Saunders was drafted 52nd overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft and played 56 games for the Canucks during the 1987–8 ...
(born 1966), Canadian ice hockey player
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David Saunders (political strategist)
David "Mudcat" Saunders is a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic political strategist and author. Saunders was a senior advisor in the 2008 Presidential campaign of John Edwards. He is widely credited with playing important roles in the e ...
, Democratic political strategist and author
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David J. Saunders (1811–1873), Virginia businessman and politician
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Dean Saunders
Dean Nicholas Saunders (born 21 June 1964) is a Welsh football manager and former professional footballer.
As a player, he was a striker in a career which lasted from 1982 until 2001. He played for Liverpool and Aston Villa in the 1990s, and s ...
, Welsh footballer
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Debra Saunders
Debra J. Saunders is an American syndicated columnist and fellow with the Discovery Institute's Chapman Center for Citizen Leadership. Her column is syndicated by Creators Syndicate and is carried by newspapers in the United States.
Saunders serv ...
, American journalist
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Dero A. Saunders, American journalist
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Desmond Saunders
Desmond "Des"''Full Boost Vertical - The Supercar Story'' Saunders (24 June 1926 – 21 April 2018) was a British television director and film editor.
He had a long association with producer Gerry Anderson, having served as a director for the s ...
(1926–2018), British television director
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Doug Saunders
Douglas Richard Alan Saunders (born 1967) is a British and Canadian journalist and author, and columnist for ''The Globe and Mail'', a newspaper based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is the newspaper's international-affairs columnist, and a long ...
, Canadian journalist
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Drew P. Saunders, American politician
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Edith Rebecca Saunders
Edith Rebecca Saunders FLS (14 October 1865 – 6 June 1945) was a British geneticist and plant anatomist. Described by J. B. S. Haldane as the "Mother of British Plant Genetics", she played an active role in the re-discovery of Mendel's laws ...
, British biologist
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Edward Saunders (disambiguation):
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Edward W. Saunders
Edward Watts Saunders (October 20, 1860 – December 16, 1921) was a Virginia lawyer, politician and judge, who served as Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, U.S. Representative and justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia.
Biography ...
(1860–1921), Virginian politician
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Edward Saunders (judge)
Sir Edward Saunders (died 12 November 1576) was an English judge and Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench.
Early life and career
Sir Edward Saunders was the eldest surviving son of Thomas Saunders (died 1528) of Sibbertoft, Northamptonshire, by Ma ...
(died 1576), British judge
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Edward Saunders (entomologist)
Edward Saunders, FRS (22 March 1848 – 6 February 1910) was an English entomologist, who specialised in Coleoptera, Hemiptera and Hymenoptera.
Life
Saunders was born at East Hill, Wandsworth, on 22 March 1848, the youngest of seven child ...
(1848–1910), British entomologist
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Edward Saunders (MP) Edward Saunders may refer to:
*Edward W. Saunders (1860–1921), Virginian politician
*Edward Saunders (judge) (died 1576), British judge
*Edward Saunders (entomologist) (1848–1910), British entomologist
* Edward Saunders (MP) for Coventry (UK Pa ...
for
Coventry (UK Parliament constituency)
Coventry was a borough constituency which was represented in the House of Commons of England and its successors, the House of Commons of Great Britain and the House of Commons of the United Kingdom.
Centred on the City of Coventry in Warwi ...
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Emily Eliza Saunders (c. 1830–1875), English singer
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Ernest Saunders
Ernest Walter Saunders (born 21 October 1935) is a British former business manager. He became known in the UK as one of the "Guinness Four", a group of businessmen who attempted fraudulently to manipulate the share price of the Guinness compan ...
, British businessman
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Flip Saunders
Philip Daniel "Flip" Saunders (February 23, 1955 – October 25, 2015) was an American basketball player and coach. During his career, he coached the La Crosse Catbirds, Minnesota Timberwolves, Detroit Pistons, and Washington Wizards.
High schoo ...
(1955–2015), American basketball coach
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Fred Saunders
James Frederick Saunders (born June 13, 1951) is a retired American professional basketball player.
Collegiate career
Fred Saunders began his collegiate career at University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 1970; in his three years there, he averaged ...
James Frederick Saunders (born 1951), American basketball player.
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Frederick Saunders, British writer, librarian, bookseller, and newspaper editor
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Frederick Albert Saunders
Frederick Albert Saunders (August 18, 1875 – June 9, 1963) was a Canadian-born American physicist and academic remembered for his work in sub-infrared spectroscopy and acoustics.
Early life
Frederick Albert Saunders was born on August 18, 187 ...
(1875–1963), American spectroscopist
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Frederick Richard Saunders
Sir Frederick Richard Saunders (7 July 1838 – 30 March 1910) was the Treasurer of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) (1890–1897), Commissioner of Stamps, a member of the Executive Council of Ceylon, Executive and Legislative Council of Ceylon, L ...
, Ceylonese colonial administrator
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G. K. Saunders (1910–2005), New Zealand radio and TV writer
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George Saunders (disambiguation):
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George Saunders
George Saunders (born December 2, 1958) is an American writer of short stories, essays, novellas, children's books, and novels. His writing has appeared in ''The New Yorker'', '' Harper's'', ''McSweeney's'', and '' GQ''. He also contributed a w ...
, American short story writer and professor at Syracuse University
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George Saunders (athlete)
George Thomas Saunders (29 November 1907- 14 November 1996) was an English athlete who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games
The 1934 British Empire Games were the second edition of what is now known as the Commonwealth Games, held ...
(1907–1996), member of the English 4×110 yards relay team
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George Saunders (British wrestler), British Olympic wrestler
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George Saunders (Canadian wrestler)
George Saunders (born 28 May 1949) is a Canadian former wrestler, born in Toronto, who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (germ ...
(born 1949), Canadian former wrestler
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George Saunders (footballer, born 1918) (1918–1982), English football player for Everton
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George Saunders (footballer, born 1989), English football player
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George Saunders (Royal Navy officer)
Sir George Saunders (c. 1671–1734) of St Olave's, Hart St., London.was a Royal Navy officer, British official and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1728 to 1734.
Saunders parentage is unknown. He married Anne Dartiquenave, daugh ...
(c. 1671–1734), naval officer, official and politician
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George Lethbridge Saunders (1807–1863), English painter
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Gloria Saunders
Gloria Ella Saunders (September 29, 1927 – June 4, 1980) was an American actress of film and television, primarily from the late 1940s to 1960.
Background Career
Saunders acting career began on stage. She was discovered when she performed ...
, American actress
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Helen Saunders
Helen Saunders (4 April 1885 – 1 January 1963) was an English painter associated with the Vorticist movement.
Biography
Helen Saunders (pronounced ''Saːnders'') was born in Bedford Park, Ealing, London. She studied at the Slade School of A ...
, British artist
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Harry Saunders (disambiguation):
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Harry Saunders
Henry George 'Harry' Saunders (21 May 1898 – 9 December 1930) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood and coached Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family
The son of Henry Saunders (1859-1921), and Ha ...
Henry George Saunders (1898–1930), Australian rules footballer
** Harry Saunders, inspiration for
''Harry's War'' (1999 film)
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Harry Saunders (priest) (1913–1967), Archdeacon of Macclesfield
** Harry Saunders (economist), see
Khazzoom–Brookes postulate
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Harold Saunders (disambiguation):
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Harold Saunders (chess player) (1875–1950), British chess and bridge player
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Harold E. Saunders
Harold Eugene Saunders (1890–1961), was the leading hydrodynamicist in the United States in the mid 20th century. He is best known for the 3-volume book, ''Hydrodynamics in Ship Design''.
Naval career and design work
Saunders had a career in the ...
(1890–1961), American hydrodynamicist
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Harold H. Saunders (1930–2016), US Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs
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Henry Saunders (disambiguation):
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Henry Saunders (cricketer, born 1883) (1883–1942), cricketer for Somerset
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Henry Saunders (cricketer, born 1966)
Henry Armstrong Eugene Saunders (born 17 June 1966) is a cricketer who plays for the Turks and Caicos Islands national cricket team, Turks and Caicos Islands. Saunders is a right-handed batsman (cricket), batsman who bowls right-arm Seam bowling ...
, cricketer with Turks and Caicos Islands
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Henry Saunders (politician)
Henry John Saunders (16 February 1855 – 13 October 1919) was an Australian engineer, businessman and politician. He was a prominent mining entrepreneur during the Western Australian gold rush and served on the Western Australian Legislativ ...
(1855–1919), Australian politician
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Hilary Saint George Saunders
Hilary Aidan Saint George Saunders MC (14 January 1898 – 16 December 1951) was a British author, born in Clifton near Bristol.
Early life
He was the son of G.W. St George Saunders of Brighton and was educated at Windlesham House School, Down ...
British soldier, writer and official historian
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Howard Saunders
Howard Saunders (16 September 1835 – 20 October 1907) was a British businessman, who later in life became a noted ornithologist, specialising in gulls and terns.
Life and work
Saunders was born in London on 16 September 1835. He received hi ...
, British ornithologist
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Hugh Saunders
Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh William Lumsden Saunders, (24 August 1894 – 8 May 1987) was a South African aviator who rose through the ranks to become a senior Royal Air Force commander.
RAF career
Saunders enlisted with the Witwatersrand Rifle ...
, South African Royal Air Force commander
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Irene Saunders, American dictionary compiler
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J. J. Saunders
John Joseph Saunders (17 June 1910 – 25 November 1972) was a British historian whose work focused on medieval Islamic and Asian history.
Born in Alphington, Devon, he was educated at Exeter University. He was a lecturer at the Universi ...
, British historian
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Jack Saunders (disambiguation):
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Jack Saunders (Australian cricketer)
John Victor Saunders (21 March 1876 – 21 December 1927) was an Australian cricketer who played in 14 Test matches between 1902 and 1908. On his Test debut, he took five wickets in the second innings against England in Sydney. He went on to t ...
(1876–1927), Australian cricketer
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Jack Saunders (Middlesex cricketer), English cricketer
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Jack Saunders (footballer) (1924–2013), English (soccer) football centre half
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Jack Saunders (presenter)
Jack Saunders (born 24 September 1992)
is a British radio DJ and TV presenter who currently hosts the late-night show on BBC Radio 1.
Career Radio
Saunders studied Broadcast Journalism at Nottingham Trent University, graduating in 2014. He mana ...
, British TV and radio presenter
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Jake Saunders
Sir John Anthony Holt Saunders, CBE, DSO, MC (widely known as "Jake") (29 July 1917 – 4 July 2002) was chairman of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (now HSBC Holdings plc), at a time of rapid and turbulent development of the Hong ...
(1917–2002), British banker in Hong Kong
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Jason Saunders
Jason Saunders (born 22 November 1990) is a New Zealand sailor.
Saunders was born in 1990 in Tauranga and received his education at Tauranga Boys' College that he attended with fellow Olympic sailors Sam Meech (born 1991) and Peter Burling (sail ...
, New Zealand sailor
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Jay Saunders
Jay Saunders ''(né'' John Henry Saunders III; born 29 June 1944 Sacramento, California) is an American trumpeter and music educator at the collegiate level. In the 1970s, Saunders was a lead trumpeter with big bands — notably the Stan Kenton Or ...
, Big band lead trumpeter, collegiate jazz studies educator
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Jennifer Saunders
Jennifer Jane Saunders (born 6 July 1958) is an English actress, comedian, singer and screenwriter. Saunders originally found attention in the 1980s, when she became a member of The Comic Strip after graduating from the Royal Central School of ...
(born 1958), British comedian and actress
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Jeraldine Saunders
Geraldine Loretta Saunders (September 3, 1923 – February 26, 2019) known under pen name Jeraldine Saunders was an American writer, TV creator/screenwriter and lecturer,
Biography
Saunders was best known as the creator of TV series ''The Love ...
(1923–2019), American writer
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Joe Saunders
Joseph Francis Saunders (born June 16, 1981) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Saunders pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baltimore Orioles, Seattle Mariners and ...
, American baseball pitcher
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Joe Saunders (politician), member of the Florida House of Representatives
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John Saunders (disambiguation):
** John Saunders, pseudonym of British novelist
Arthur Nickson
Arthur Thomas Nickson (4 February 1902 in Liverpool, England – 5 January 1974), was a British western fiction writer as Arthur Nickson, Matt Winstan, John Saunders, Arthur Hodson and Roy Peters, from 1956 to 1968. He married the also English ...
(1902–1974)
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John Saunders (chess player) (born 1953), British writer and magazine editor
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John Saunders (English judge)
Sir John Henry Boulton Saunders (born 15 March 1949), formerly styled The Hon. Mr Justice Saunders, is a retired High Court Judge of the King's Bench Division.
Saunders was called to the bar in 1972 and acted as a prosecutor for the Department o ...
(born 1949), English High Court Judge of the Queen's Bench Division
**
John Saunders (footballer)
John George Saunders (1 December 1950 – 4 January 1998) was a professional footballer, who played for Mansfield Town, Huddersfield Town, Barnsley, Lincoln City, Doncaster Rovers and Worksop Town
Worksop Town Football Club is an English f ...
(1950–1998), English professional footballer
**
John Saunders (''Home and Away''), fictional character
**
John Saunders (jockey), Epsom Derby winning jockey in the 19th century
**
John Saunders (journalist)
John Peterson Saunders (February 2, 1955 – August 10, 2016) was a Canadian-American sports journalist. He worked for ESPN and ABC from 1986 until his death in 2016.
Early life and career
Saunders attended high school in Châteauguay. Saunder ...
(1955–2016), Canadian-American sports journalist
**
John Saunders (MP)
John Saunders (1590 – 29 April 1638) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1621 and 1629.
Saunders was the son of Thomas Saunders of Woolstone in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire) and his wife, Jane daught ...
(1590–1638), English member for Reading
**
John Saunders (New Brunswick judge) The Hon. John Saunders ( D.C.L.) (June 1, 1754 – May 24, 1834) was a British soldier, lawyer, and Chief Justice of the colonial Province of New Brunswick.
Born to landed gentry in Princess Anne County, Virginia, Thirteen Colonies, North Americ ...
(1754–1834), Canadian soldier and lawyer
**
John Baker Saunders
John Baker Saunders, Jr. (September 23, 1954 – January 15, 1999) was an American musician, known as a founding member and bassist for the American grunge rock supergroup Mad Season, as well as a member of The Walkabouts.
Biography
Saun ...
(1954–1999), bassist for the American group Mad Season
**
John Cunningham Saunders
John Cunningham Saunders, M.D. (10 October 1773 – 10 February 1810) was an English surgeon and oculist, best known for his pioneering work on the surgery of cataracts. He founded the Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital, now known as Moorfields E ...
(1773–1810), British ophthalmologist
**
John Joseph Saunders
John Joseph Saunders (17 June 1910 – 25 November 1972) was a British historian whose work focused on medieval Islamic and Asian history.
Born in Alphington, Devon, he was educated at Exeter University. He was a lecturer at the Univer ...
(1910–1972), British medieval historian
**
John Llewellyn Saunders
John Llewellyn Saunders (1891–1961) was a notable New Zealand dentist and public health administrator. He was born in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1891.
In the 1956 New Year Honours, Saunders was appointed a Commander of the Order of the Briti ...
(1891–1961), New Zealand dentist and public health administrator
**
John Monk Saunders
John Monk Saunders (November 22, 1897 – March 11, 1940) was an American novelist, screenwriter, and film director.
Early life and career
Born in Hinckley, Minnesota, to Robert C. Saunders and Nannie Monk Saunders, his family (6 children) move ...
(1897–1940), American novelist, screenwriter and movie director
** John Poyntz Saunders, killed by
Bhagat Singh
Bhagat Singh (27 September 1907 – 23 March 1931) was a charismatic Indian revolutionary*
* who participated in the mistaken murder of a junior British police officer
*
* in what was to be retaliation for the death of an Indian nationa ...
and
Shivaram Rajguru
Shivaram Hari Rajguru (24 August 1907 – 23 March 1931) was an Indian revolutionary from Maharashtra (then Bombay State), known mainly for his involvement in the assassination of a British police officer named John Saunders. He was an active m ...
, Indian revolutionaries
**
John R. Saunders
John Richard Saunders (December 9, 1869 – March 17, 1934) was an American lawyer and politician who served as Attorney General of Virginia from 1918 until his death in 1934. Prior to this, he was a member of the Senate of Virginia. He was a sup ...
(1869–1934), American lawyer and politician in Virginia
*
Jonny Saunders
Jonny Saunders (born 31 March 1975) is a British former radio sports reporter, presenter and commentator. He worked for the BBC and featured on Radios 1, 2, 4, 5 live and 6 Music. He was the drivetime and later morning sports presenter on BB ...
, an English radio presenter and schoolteacher
*
Joseph Saunders (disambiguation)
**
Joseph Saunders (chief executive), CEO of Visa Inc.
**
Joseph Saunders (engraver)
Joseph Saunders, (in Polish Józef Saunders), sometimes also Joseph Sanders (b. 1773 in London – d. 1853 Kremenets), was an engraver, illustrator, publisher and professor of fine art, active in London, Saint Petersburg and Wilno, Vilnius. He ...
, English print-maker and Fine Art professor
*
Kate Saunders
Kate Saunders (born 4 May 1960 in London) is an English writer, actress and journalist. She has won the Betty Trask Award and the Costa Children's Book Award and been twice shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal.
Biography
Kate Saunders is the da ...
, British journalist
*
Khalen Saunders
Khalen Saunders (born August 9, 1996) is an American football defensive tackle for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Western Illinois.
College career
After playing high school footbal ...
(born 1996), American football player
*
Laurence Saunders
Lawrence Saunders (1519 – 8 February 1555) was an English Protestant martyr whose story is recorded in ''Foxe's Book of Martyrs''.
Early life
Saunders was the son of Thomas Saunders (d. 1528) of Sibbertoft, Northamptonshire, by Margaret, the dau ...
, British preacher of the sixteenth century
*
Leslie Saunders
Leslie Howard Saunders (September 12, 1899 – March 30, 1994) was Mayor of Toronto, Canada, from 1954 to 1955 and the last member of the Orange Order to hold the position until William Dennison. He also served as Mayor of East York in 1976.
Ear ...
, Canadian mayor
*
Margaret Marshall Saunders
Margaret Marshall Saunders CBE (April 13, 1861 – February 15, 1947) was a prolific Canadian writer of children's stories and romance novels, a lecturer, and an animal rights advocate. She was an active member of the Local Council of Women ...
, Canadian writer
*
Matt Saunders (disambiguation), several people, including
**
Matt Saunders (artist) (born 1975), American contemporary artist
**
Matt Saunders (rugby union, born 1988)
Matt Saunders is a rugby union player for the Philippines national rugby union team. His rugby union position is at outside center and is the top try scorer in the Philippines. Saunders is a former professional rugby league footballer with Sydney ...
, with the Philippines national rugby union team
**
Matt Saunders (rugby union, born 1982), with Southland and Highlanders Super Rugby
*
Matthew Saunders
Matthew Saunders (born 12 September 1989) is a retired professional English footballer. He is currently the assistant manager of Wealdstone.
Playing career
Saunders graduated from Fulham's academy. Despite never making an official first team a ...
, English footballer
*
Matthew J. Saunders
Matthew J. Saunders (born 5 January 1972) is an English composer, mastering engineer, and visual designer. During the first decade of the 21st century he was signed to 4AD Records — a British major independent label home to The Pixies, Cocteau ...
, English composer
*
Melva Saunders, Australian basketball player
*
Merl Saunders
Merl Saunders (February 14, 1934 – October 24, 2008) was an American multi-genre musician who played piano and keyboards, favoring the Hammond B-3 console organ.
Biography
Born in San Mateo, California, United States, Saunders attended Polyte ...
, American musician
*
Michael Saunders (disambiguation):
**
Michael Saunders
Michael Edward Brett Saunders (born November 19, 1986) is a Canadian former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners, Toronto Blue Jays, and Philadelphia Phillies.
He was nickname ...
(born 1986), Canadian baseball player
**
Michael Saunders (academic)
Michael Alan Saunders is an American numerical analyst and computer scientist. He is a research professor of Management Science and Engineering at Stanford University. Saunders is known for his contributions to numerical linear algebra and numeri ...
(born 1944), American numerical analyst and computer scientist
**
Michael Saunders (economist)
Michael Saunders is a British economist, and a senior economic advisor at consultancy Oxford Economics. In August 2016 he became an external member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, replacing Martin Weale.
Saunders studied eco ...
, Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member
**
Michael Graham Saunders (1920–1975), neurophysiologist
**
Mike Saunders (born 1952), rock critic and singer
**
Mike Saunders (Canadian football)
Mike Saunders (born October 3, 1969) is a former Canadian Football League running back who played eight seasons for five different teams.
Biography
Saunders was born in Milton, Wisconsin and attended the University of Iowa. He was named CFL All- ...
(born 1969), former Canadian Football League running back
**
Mike Saunders (soccer)
Mike Saunders is a retired Jamaican soccer player who played professionally in the USL A-League and National Professional Soccer League.
Saunders attended the University of Connecticut where he played on the Huskies soccer team from 1990 to 199 ...
(born 1972), retired Jamaican soccer player
*
Neil Saunders (born 1983), English footballer
*
Nicholas Saunders (Vice-Chancellor)
Nicholas Andrew Saunders, (born 26 June 1946) is an Australian academic who served as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Newcastle from 2004 to 2011.
Early life
Saunders was born in Sydney, New South Wales, and attended Newington Colleg ...
of the University of Newcastle
*
Nicholas Saunders (activist)
Nicholas Saunders (25 January 1938 – 3 February 1998) was a British activist in the ' alternative' movement from the 1970s until his death in a car crash near Kroonstad, South Africa.
''Alternative London''
Saunders researched, self-published ...
, British entrepreneur and MDMA advocate
*
Nicholas J. Saunders
Nicholas J. Saunders is a British academic archaeologist and anthropologist. He was educated at the universities of Sheffield (BA Archaeology, 1979), Cambridge (MPhil Social Anthropology, 1981), and Southampton (PhD Archaeology, 1991). He has ...
(born 1953), British academic archaeologist and anthropologist
*
Nigella Saunders
Nigella Jekyll Saunders (born 7 December 1979) is a female badminton player from Jamaica, who won two medals (gold and bronze) at the 2003 Pan American Games. Saunders played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, losing to Mia Audina of the Neth ...
, Jamaican badminton player
*
Norman Saunders
Norman Blaine Saunders (January 1, 1907 – March 7, 1989) was a prolific 20th-century American commercial artist. He is best known for paintings in pulp magazines, paperbacks, men's adventure magazines, comic books and trading cards. On occasi ...
, American illustrator
*
Norman Saunders (politician)
Norman B. Saunders (born 27 October 1943) is a Turks and Caicos Islander former politician who served as the 3rd Chief Minister of the Turks and Caicos Islands from 4 November 1980 to 28 March 1985. Saunders is also the longest-serving Member of P ...
, politician from the Turks and Caicos Islands
*
Oliver Saunders
Oliver Saunders (born 23 March 1986) is an Australian– Filipino rugby union footballer for the Philippines national rugby union team where his position is at fly half. Saunders is a former professional rugby league footballer with Norths in ...
, jazz pianist
*
Owen Saunders
Sir Owen Alfred Saunders, FREng, FRS (24 September 1904 – 10 October 1993) was an English applied mathematician, engineering science academic, and university administrator.N. P. W. MooreObituary: Sir Owen Saunders ''The Independent'', 15 Octobe ...
, British scientist and engineer
*
Pamela Saunders
Pamela may refer to:
*''Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded'', a novel written by Samuel Richardson in 1740
*Pamela (name), a given name and, rarely, a surname
* Pamela Spence, a Turkish pop-rock singer. Known as her stage name "Pamela"
* MSC ''Pamela'', ...
, American model
*
Pete Saunders
Peter Saunders (born 1960) is an English keyboard player.
Early life
Saunders was born in Hammersmith in West London. When he was 14, his family moved to Birmingham. At the age of 16, he joined Pub Theatre and wrote songs and performed with th ...
(born 1960), musician
*
Peter Saunders (disambiguation)
**
Peter Gordon Saunders, Australian social researcher
**
Peter Robert Saunders, British social researcher
**
Peter Saunders (impresario)
Sir Peter Saunders (23 November 1911 – 6 February 2003) was an English theatre impresario, notable for his production of the long-running Agatha Christie murder mystery, ''The Mousetrap''.
Early life and career
Saunders was born in Swiss Co ...
(1911–2003), English theatre impresario
*
Philip Saunders (cricketer), Australian cricketer, playing mostly in England
*
Philip Saunders (philatelist)
Philip Thomas Saunders FRPSL (10 August 1899 – 28 May 1975) was a British banker and philatelist. He started in banking before the First World War but his career was interrupted by service in the Royal Flying Corps during the conflict. Retu ...
, (1899 – 1975), British banker and philatelist
*
Rachel Saunders, American beauty queen
*
Raven Saunders (born 1996), American track and field athlete
*
Raymond Saunders (disambiguation):
**
Raymond Saunders (artist)
Raymond Saunders (born 1934) is an American artist known for his multimedia paintings which often have sociopolitical undertones, and which incorporate assemblage, drawing, collage and found text. Saunders is also recognized for his installatio ...
**
Raymond Saunders (clockmaker)
*
Rebecca Saunders
Rebecca Saunders (born 19 December 1967) is a London-born composer who lives and works freelance in Berlin. In a 2017 ''Classic Voice'' poll of the greatest works of art music since 2000, Saunders' compositions received the third highest total ...
, composer
*
Reg Saunders
Reginald Walter Saunders, MBE (7 August 1920 – 2 March 1990) was the first Aboriginal Australian to be commissioned as an officer in the Australian Army. He came from a military family, his forebears having served in the Boer War and th ...
(1920–1990), Australian army officer
*
Richard Saunders (disambiguation)
** Richard Saunders, a pseudonym of
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin ( April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, and political philosopher. Encyclopædia Britannica, Wood, 2021 Among the leading inte ...
(1706–1790)
**
Richard Saunders (anatomist)
Professor Richard Lorraine de Chasteney Holbourne Saunders FRSE FRMS (29 May 1908–21 December 1995) was a 20th century South African anatomist. He received international acclaim for his x-ray and electron microscopy investigations of neurolo ...
(1908–1995), South African anatomist
**
Richard Saunders (photographer) Richard Saunders (1922–1987) was a Bermudian photographer of the 20th century. He was noted for his photojournalism work with Roy Stryker, as well as in publications such as ''Ladies Home Journal'', ''Fortune'', ''Ebony'' and ''Look'', among other ...
(1922–1987), American photographer
**
Richard Saunders (skeptic)
Richard Saunders is an Australian skeptic, podcaster and professional origamist. He received recognition by the Australian Skeptics with a Life Membership in 2001, and has twice served as their president. He founded Sydney Skeptics in the Pub ...
(born 1965), Australian skeptic
*
Rob Saunders
Rob Saunders (born 5 August 1968 in Nottingham) is a former Irish rugby union international player who played as a scrum-half.
He played for the Ireland team from 1991 to 1994, winning 12 caps. He was a member of the Ireland squad at the 1991 Rug ...
(born 1968), Irish rugby union player
*
Robert Saunders (disambiguation)
**
Robert Saunders (Irish lawyer)
Robert Saunders (c.1650–1708) was an Irish landowner, barrister and politician. He sat in the Irish House of Commons as MP for Cavan, and was the Irish Prime Serjeant-at-law. Unusually, his youngest son, Morley Saunders, also held the offic ...
(c. 1650–1708), Serjeant-at-law
**
Robert Saunders Jr. (1805–1868), American academic and politician
**
Robert Alan Saunders
Robert Alan Saunders is an American computer scientist, most famous for being an influential computer programmer. Saunders joined the Tech Model Railroad Club (TMRC) led by Alan Kotok, Peter Samson, and himself. They then met Marvin Minsky and o ...
, American computer scientist and professor
**
Robert Hood Saunders
Robert Hood Saunders, CBE, QC (May 30, 1903 – January 16, 1955) was mayor of Toronto from 1945 to 1948, President of the Canadian National Exhibition, chairman of the Ontario Hydro (formally named the Hydro Electric Power Commission of Ontario ...
(1903–1955), mayor of Toronto
*
Romulus Mitchell Saunders
Romulus Mitchell Saunders (March 3, 1791 – April 21, 1867) was an American politician from North Carolina.
Early life and education
Saunders was born near Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina, the son of William and Hannah Mitchell Saunders ...
, North Carolina politician
*
Ron Saunders
Ronald Saunders (6 November 1932 – 7 December 2019) was an English football player and manager. He played for Everton, Tonbridge Angels, Gillingham, Portsmouth, Watford and Charlton Athletic during a 16-year playing career, before moving i ...
, English football player and manager
*
Ryan Saunders
Ryan Philip Saunders (born April 28, 1986) is an American basketball assistant coach for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is known for his work as a Head coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves and in player devel ...
, American basketball coach
*
Stephen Saunders (military attache), British military attache based in Greece
*
Thomas Saunders (disambiguation):
**Thomas Saunders (academic),
Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford is the chief executive and leader of the University of Oxford. The following people have been vice-chancellors of the University of Oxford (formally known as The Right Worshipful the Vice-Chancel ...
**Thomas Saunders (colonel), co-author of the
Petition of the three colonels
The petition of the three colonels or The Humble Petition of Several Colonels of the Army was a document of the English Interregnum. Written by the Republican agitator John Wildman in the name of John Okey, Thomas Saunders, and Matthew Alured—t ...
of 1654
**
Thomas Saunders (born 1593), English MP for Buckinghamshire
**
Thomas Saunders (born 1626)
Thomas Saunders (1626 – c. 1670) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1660.
Saunders was the son of John Saunders of Reading and Woolstone in Berkshire (the latter now in Oxfordshire) and his wife Marg ...
(1626–1670), English MP for Wallingford
**Thomas Saunders (born 1641), English MP for
Milborne Port (UK Parliament constituency)
Milborne Port is a former parliamentary borough located in Somerset. It elected two members to the unreformed House of Commons between 1298 and 1307 and again from 1628, but was disenfranchised in the Reform Act 1832 as a rotten borough.
Members ...
**
Thomas Saunders (died 1565) (1513–1565), English MP for Gatton, Reigate and Surrey
**Thomas Saunders (governor) (1713–1775), British
governor of Madras
This is a list of the governors, agents, and presidents of colonial Madras, initially of the English East India Company, up to the end of British colonial rule in 1947.
English Agents
In 1639, the grant of Madras to the English was finalized be ...
from 1750 till 1755
**Thomas Saunders (MP for Coventry), English MP for
Coventry
Coventry ( or ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands, England. It is on the River Sherbourne. Coventry has been a large settlement for centuries, although it was not founded and given its ...
**Thomas Saunders (MP for Devon), English MP for
Devon
Devon ( , historically known as Devonshire , ) is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in South West England. The most populous settlement in Devon is the city of Plymouth, followed by Devon's county town, the city of Exeter. Devon is ...
, 1653–1659
**
Thomas A. Saunders III
Thomas A. Saunders III (born 1937) is an American investment banker and philanthropist. He is the co-founder of the private equity firm Saunders Karp & Megrue and the chairman of The Heritage Foundation.
Early life
Saunders graduated from the V ...
(born 1937), American investment banker and philanthropist
**
Thomas E. Saunders (born 1951), member of the Indiana House of Representatives
**
Thomas Harry Saunders
Thomas Harry Saunders (19 September 1813, London – 5 February 1870, Dartford), usually called T. H. Saunders, was a British paper-maker known especially for his watermarks, and also a philanthropist.
He was the youngest of the five children of ...
(1813–1870), known as T. H. Saunders, British paper-maker
**
Thomas William Saunders (1814–1890), British metropolitan police magistrate
*
Tobias Saunders Tobias Saunders (c. 1620 – 1695) was a Deputy to the Rhode Island General Assembly (1669, 1671, 1672, 1680, 1681, 1683, and 1690), a Conservator of the Peace (1669, 1678, and 1695) and a founding settler of Westerly, Rhode Island.
Uncertain origi ...
, Deputy to the Rhode Island General Assembly
*
Tom Saunders (1921–2001), football coach
*
Tony Saunders
Anthony Scott Saunders (born April 29, 1974) is a retired American professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1997 to 1999. He was the first player selected by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 1997 MLB expansion ...
, American baseball player
*
Turner Saunders
The Rev. Turner Saunders (January 3, 1782 – March 9, 1854), a noted Methodist preacher, was born in Brunswick County, Virginia. , American Methodist preacher
*
Weslye Saunders
Weslye Saunders (born January 16, 1989) is an American football tight end who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He played college football at South Carolina.
Professional car ...
, American football player
*
Wilfred Saunders
Professor Wilfred Leonard Saunders (18 April 1920- 27 July 2007) was a British librarian and the founding director of what became the University of Sheffield Information School.
Saunders was born 18 April 1920 in Birmingham and joined Birmingha ...
, British librarian and academic
*
William Saunders (disambiguation):
**
William Saunders (botanist)
William Saunders (December 7, 1822 – September 11, 1900) was a botanist, nurseryman, landscape gardener, landscape designer, and horticulturist. As the chief experimental horticulturalist in the US, he was responsible for the introduction of man ...
(1822–1900), American botanist and architect
**
William Saunders (builder) (1767–1861), American architect
**
William Saunders (died 1570), MP for Gatton and Surrey
**
William Saunders (footballer)
William Saunders was a footballer who played as a goalkeeper in one game for Burslem Port Vale in January 1900.
Career
Saunders joined Burslem Port Vale in November 1899. His only known Second Division appearance came in a 5–0 thumping at Bolt ...
(fl. 1900), football goalkeeper for Burslem Port Vale
**
William Saunders (Liberal politician)
William Saunders (20 November 1823 – 1 May 1895) was a British newspaper publisher and Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1885 and 1895.
Biography
Saunders was born in 1823 in Market Lavington, the youngest son of ...
(1823–1895), British newspaper publisher
^*
William Saunders (photographer) (1832–1892), British photographer
**
William Saunders (physician)
William Saunders FRS FRSE (9 July 1743 – 4 June 1817) was a Scottish physician who was the first President of the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society.
Life
He was born on 9 July 1743 in Banff, Aberdeenshire, the son of Dr James Saunders M ...
(1743–1817), Scottish physician
**
William Saunders (poet)
William Saunders (January 17, 1806 – June 30, 1851) was a poet and writer in Welsh, whose work won prizes at eisteddfodau in Carmarthen and elsewhere. He was a printer by trade.
Birth and education
William Saunders was born on 17 January 1806 ...
(1806–1851), Welsh poet writing in Welsh
**
William Saunders (scientist)
William Saunders, CMG (June 16, 1836 – September 13, 1914) was a Canadian agriculturalist, entomologist and pharmacist. He was a pioneer in Canadian agricultural science, led the establishment of the Experimental Farm System and served as i ...
(1836–1914), Canadian pharmacist, entomologist, and plant breeder
**
William B. Saunders
William B. Saunders (September 23, 1896 – August 14, 1977) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach and college athletics administrator. He played college football at Mississippi Agricultural & Mechanical College—now known as ...
(1896–1977), American football, basketball, and baseball coach
**
William Edwin Saunders
William Edwin Saunders (16 August 1861 - 28 June 1943) was a Canadian naturalist. He contributed to the studies of birds and mammals in Canada. He served as the founding president of the Federation of Ontario Naturalists. He was a brother of the ...
(1861–1943), Canadian naturalist
**
William Gualbert Saunders
William Gualbert Saunders, known as W Gualbert Saunders, was an English designer of stained glass and founder of the stained glass manufacturers Saunders & Co. He established his manufactury at Endell Street, Covent Garden, in 1859 and subsequen ...
(1837–1923), English designer of stained glass
**
William L. Saunders
William Laurence Saunders (1835–1891) was an American attorney, newspaper editor, historian, Ku Klux Klan chief organizer in North Carolina, and the North Carolina Secretary of State from 1879 until his death in 1891.
Biography
Saunders serve ...
(1835–1891), colonel in the U.S. Civil War and North Carolina secretary of state
**
William Lawrence Saunders (1856–1931), American mining engineer and chairman of Ingersoll Rand
**
William Penman Saunders (1912–1980), business manager and politician in Newfoundland, Canada
**
William Wilson Saunders
William Wilson Saunders FRS (4 June 1809 – 13 September 1879) was a British insurance broker, entomologist and botanist.
Saunders was an underwriter at Lloyd's of London. He served as president of the Entomological Society from 1841 to 18 ...
(1809–1879), British entomologist
Fictional characters
*
Campbell Saunders
'' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' is a Canadian teen drama television series created by Linda Schuyler and Yan Moore. The series is now considered the first incarnation and premiered on CTV on October 14, 2001, and then ended on MTV Canada and ...
, in ''Degrassi''
* Daniel (Danny) Saunders, in Chaim Potok's ''
The Chosen
Chosen or The Chosen may refer to:
The chosen ones
*Chosen people, people who believe they have been chosen by a higher power to do a certain thing including
**Jews as the chosen people
Books
* ''The Chosen'' (Potok novel), a 1967 novel by Chaim ...
'' and ''
The Promise''
*
Finbarr Saunders
The following is a list of recurring or notable one-off strips from the British adult spoof comic magazine '' Viz''. This list is by no means complete as with each issue new characters/strips/stories are introduced.
A–E
*Abel Unstable – ...
, in ''
Viz''
*
Grace Saunders, in the
''Alone in the Dark'' series
* Matthew "Matt" Saunders, in ''
My Super Ex-Girlfriend
''My Super Ex-Girlfriend'' is a 2006 American superhero romantic comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Uma Thurman and Luke Wilson with Anna Faris, Eddie Izzard, Rainn Wilson and Wanda Sykes in supporting roles. The film received mix ...
''
* Reb Isaac Saunders, in Chaim Potok's ''
The Chosen
Chosen or The Chosen may refer to:
The chosen ones
*Chosen people, people who believe they have been chosen by a higher power to do a certain thing including
**Jews as the chosen people
Books
* ''The Chosen'' (Potok novel), a 1967 novel by Chaim ...
'' and ''
The Promise''
* Saunders, a Jewel thief in the film ''
Short Circuit 2
''Short Circuit 2'' is a 1988 American science fiction comedy film, the sequel to the 1986 film ''Short Circuit''. It was directed by Kenneth Johnson and starred Fisher Stevens as Ben Jahveri, Michael McKean as Fred Ritter, Cynthia Gibb as Sandy ...
''
* Saunders, a fellow MI6 agent in the James Bond film ''
The Living Daylights
''The Living Daylights'' is a 1987 spy film, the fifteenth entry in the ''James Bond'' series produced by Eon Productions, and the first of two to star Timothy Dalton as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. Directed by John Glen, the film's ...
''
*
Speed Saunders
Cyril "Speed" Saunders is a DC Comics character, first appearing in '' Detective Comics'' as the first featured character in the anthology series around the Golden Age of Comic Books created by E.C. Stoner. He is depicted as an adventurer and det ...
, in
DC Comics
DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery.
DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies, with thei ...
*
Stephen Saunders (''24'' character), in ''
24''
* Tommy Saunders, a
Boston Police Department
The Boston Police Department (BPD), dating back to 1854, holds the primary responsibility for law enforcement and investigation within the city of Boston, Massachusetts. It is the oldest municipal police department in the United States. The ...
Sergeant, in ''
Patriots Day
Patriots' Day (Patriot's Day in Maine) is an annual event, formalized as a legal holiday or a special observance day in six states, commemorating the battles of Lexington, Concord, and Menotomy, some of the first battles of the American Revo ...
''
Places
*
Saunders, Kansas, a ghost town, United States
*
Saunders, Stanton County, Kansas
Saunders is an unincorporated community in Stanton County, Kansas
Stanton County (standard abbreviation: ST) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,084. Its county seat is Johnson ...
, an unincorporated community, United States
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Saunders County, Nebraska
Saunders County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 22,278. Its county seat is Wahoo.
Saunders County is included in the Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area.
In the Nebraska ...
, United States
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Saunders, Wisconsin
The Town of Superior is a town in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,058 at the 2000 census. The Village of Superior is located within the town. The City of Superior is located immediately north and adjacent to bo ...
, United States
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Saunderstown, Rhode Island
Saunderstown is a small village and historic district in the towns of Narragansett and North Kingstown in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. Saunderstown has its own post office with the ZIP Code of 02874, which also includes a sma ...
, a village in the United States
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Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands
Saunders Island is a crescent-shaped island long, lying between Candlemas Island and Montagu Island in the South Sandwich Islands, a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a volcanic island composed of an active stra ...
, an uninhabited island
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Saunders Mac Lane
Saunders Mac Lane (4 August 1909 – 14 April 2005) was an American mathematician who co-founded category theory with Samuel Eilenberg.
Early life and education
Mac Lane was born in Norwich, Connecticut, near where his family lived in Taftvill ...
(1909–2005), American mathematician
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Saunders-Roe
Saunders-Roe Limited, also known as Saro, was a British aero- and marine-engineering company based at Columbine Works, East Cowes, Isle of Wight.
History
The name was adopted in 1929 after Alliott Verdon Roe (see Avro) and John Lord took a co ...
, a British aero and marine-engineering company
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Saunders (imprint)
Saunders is an American academic publisher based in the United States. It is currently an imprint of Elsevier.
Formerly independent, the W. B. Saunders company was acquired by CBS in 1968, who added it to their publishing division Holt, Rinehart ...
, a publishing brand of Elsevier
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Saunders Secondary School
Saunders Secondary School is located at 941 Viscount Road in the Westmount, London, Ontario, Westmount suburb of London, Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. It is named after William Saunders (scientist), William Saunders. William Saunders was a Can ...
, a school in London, Ontario, Canada
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Saundersfoot
Saundersfoot ( cy, Llanusyllt; Old Welsh: ''Llanussyllt'') is a large village and community (and former electoral ward) in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It is near Tenby, both being holiday destinations. Saundersfoot lies in the Pembrokeshire Coast Nat ...
, a large village in Pembrokeshire, Wales
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