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Famous First Names Beginning with the Letter - S

This category is for famous people who have first names which begin with the letter S. The names include - Samuel - Sarah - Scott - Simon - Stanley - Stephen - Steven.


Here is a random selection of famous first names beginning with S.

Stephen Joshua Sondheim

(1930 - ), American songwriter and composer. He wrote the lyrics for Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story, and also the music and lyrics for several musicals, including "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" and "Into the Woods".

Samuel Langhorne Clemens

(1835 - 1910), American writer and humorist. Used the name Mark Twain when writing his books. He wrote Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.

Scott Joplin

(1868 - 1917), American pianist and composer. His ragtime composition the "Maple Leaf Rag", was very successful.

Stanley Kubrick

(1928 - 1999), American movie director and producer. His films include "Dr Strangelove", "2001: A Space Odyssey", and "The Shining".

Samuel Beckett

(1906 - 89), Irish dramatist and novelist. He wrote the play 'Waiting for Godot' and the novel 'Malone Dies'.