S, Page 3
Features
- Sacagawea
- Saffian, Sarah Ruth
- Saigo Siro
- Sainte-Marie, Buffy
- Sajjan Singh (under India - Princely States: 4)
- Salter, Shane
- Samuel
- Sancho, Ignatius
- Sanderson, Teresa Ione
- Sardar Singh (under India - Princely States: 4)
- Sargon I
- Savage, Dan
- Sawant Singh (under India - Princely States: 8)
- Schad, Brenda
- Schramm, Leo Paul
- Schreiber, Lorna
- Schuon, Frithjof (under Honorific Adoption)
- Schweig, Eric
- Schünemann-Pott, Friedrich
- Scipio Africanus Minor (under Roman Empire)
- Scott, George
- Scott, Todd M.
- Scully, Julia
- Seal
- Seed, Michael
- Seki Takakazu Kowa
- Semiramis
- Sennacherib
- Senser, Joe
- Seymour, Alan
- Shabazz, Betty Jean Sanders
- Shabbona
- Shahaji II Bhonsle (under India- Princely States: 2)
- Shahaji III (under India - Princely States: 1)
- Shahu Bhonsle (under India - Princely States: 2)
- Shahu II Raje (under India - Princely States: 1)
- Shahu Pratapsinhji Bhonsle (under India - Princely States: 1)
- Shahu Shivaji II Bhonsle (under India - Princely States: 2)
- Shahu Shivaji Raje Bhonsle (under India - Princely States: 1)
- Shakers
- Shambhu Singh (under India - Princely States: 4)
- Shelton Kenneth
- Shelton, Fincourt
- Shenandoah
- Shepenwepe II (under God's Wife)
- Sherman, William Tecumseh
- Sherrin, Scott
- Shin, Paull H.
- Shivaji IV Bhonsle (under India - Princely States: 2)
- Shivaji V Bhonsle (under India - Princely States: 2)
- Shoah
- Short, William
- Simon, Ella
- Singh, Vishwanath Pratap
- Sissay, Lemn
- Skanudharova
- Slaves
- Slocum, Frances
- Smith, John Walter
- Smith, Joseph Fielding
- Smith, Robyn
- Smith, Venture
- Soll, Joe
- Soseki Natsume
- Spain, 1936-75
- Spalding, Henry Harmon
- Spencer, Percy LaBaron
- Stands In Timber, John
- Stanhope, Albert
- Stanley, Henry Morton
- Stewart, Albert Oliphant
- Stokes, Richard
- Stradling, John
- Strozzi, Barbara
- Sudbury, Julia
- Sun Kewang
- Svein Ulfson (under Norwegian Ruling Families)
- Swaroop Singh (under India - Princely States: 4)
- Swift, Jonathan
- Sykes, Annette
Scott, George
Scott won the Olympic boxing silver medal in his weight class in 1988, and was the WBU world lightweight boxing champion from 1995 to 1997. He now lives in the USA, but was born in Liberia ... [more]
Scott, Todd M.
Scott was given for adoption at birth and placed with a family at 9 or 10 months. He grew very tall (6'4") and initially planned a career in professional basketball. He attended Davids... [more]
Scully, Julia
Scully was born in Seattle, where her parents had recently moved from Nome, Alaska. The family moved to San Francisco not long afterwards. When she was seven her father committed suicide, a... [more]
Seal
Seal was born to a Nigerian mother and Brazilian father in Kilburn, London. Both his parents were students with part-time jobs, and he was privately fostered with a white family with four b... [more]
Seed, Michael
Seed was born in Manchester and adopted as a baby. His adoptive mother committed suicide when he was seven and his adoptive grandfather also died before he was 10. He was then raised by his... [more]
Seki Takakazu Kowa
Seki was born into a samurai warrior family, the second son of Nagaakira Utiyama, but was adopted as a young boy by another noble family, the Seki Gorozayemon. He was a self-educated chi... [more]
Semiramis
Semiramis was believed to be the daughter of the goddess Derceto. She was exposed at birth (see also Oedipus , Maui and ... [more]
Sennacherib
According to some traditions Sennacherib was the adopted son of King Sargon II, but other sources do not mention this. He was Sargon's successor. During his reign the old enmity between ... [more]
Senser, Joe
Senser was raised in the Milton Hershey School in Pennsylvania. He played college basketball and football for West Chester University, then went to the Minnesota Vikings football team as ti... [more]
Seymour, Alan
Seymour was born in Perth and orphaned at an early age. He started out working in radio stations and as a broadcaster, after leaving school at 15. His plays include The One Day of the Ye... [more]
for more information about adoption, visit adoption.com
