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Samuel Samuel is a figure who, in the narratives of the Hebrew Bible, plays a key role in the transition from the biblical judges to the United Kingdom of Israel under Saul, and again in the monarchy's transition from Saul to David. He is venera ...
or Samantha, and also an English spelling of the Arabic name
Sami Acronyms * SAMI, ''Synchronized Accessible Media Interchange'', a closed-captioning format developed by Microsoft * Saudi Arabian Military Industries, a government-owned defence company * South African Malaria Initiative, a virtual expertise ne ...
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People


Music

* Sammy Adams (born 1987), American rapper and songwriter *
Sammy Cahn Samuel Cohen (June 18, 1913 – January 15, 1993), known professionally as Sammy Cahn, was an American lyricist, songwriter, and musician. He is best known for his romantic lyrics to films and Broadway songs, as well as stand-alone songs premie ...
(1913-1993), American songwriter * Sammy Davis Jr. (1925-1990), American singer and actor *
Sammy Fain Sammy Fain (born Samuel E. Feinberg; June 17, 1902 – December 6, 1989) was an American composer of popular music. In the 1920s and early 1930s, he contributed numerous songs that form part of The Great American Songbook, and to Broadway theatr ...
(1902-1984), American composer *
Sammy Hagar Sam Roy Hagar (born October 13, 1947), also known as the Red Rocker, is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He rose to prominence in the early 1970s with the hard rock band Montrose before launching a ...
(born 1947), American rock musician * Sammy Johns (1946–2013), American country singer-songwriter * Sammy Kershaw (born 1958), American country music artist * Sammy Masters (1930–2013), American rockabilly musician * Sammy Price (1908-1992), American jazz, boogie-woogie and jump blues pianist and bandleader.


Sports

* Sammy Adjei (born 1980), Ghanaian retired footballer *
Sammy Baugh Samuel Adrian Baugh (March 17, 1914 – December 17, 2008) was an American professional football quarterback who played 16 seasons with the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the TCU Horne ...
(1914-2008), American college and Hall-of-Fame National Football League player and coach * Sammy Brooks (footballer) (1890-1960), English footballer * Sammy Byrd (1906–1981), American baseball player and golfer * Sammy Carlson (born 1989), American freestyle skier * Sammy Collins (1923–1998), English footballer * Samuel Day (sportsman) (1878–1950), English amateur cricketer and footballer * Sammy Davis (American football) (born 1980), American former National Football League player * Sammy Korir (born 1971), Kenyan long-distance runner *
Sammy Lee (diver) Samuel "Sammy" Lee (August 1, 1920 – December 2, 2016) was an American physician and diving (sport), diver. He was the first Asian American man to win an Olympic gold medal for the United States (the second Asian American to win a gold medal ...
(1920–2016), Korean-American diver and two-time Olympic Games champion * Sammy Lee (footballer) (born 1959), former Liverpool footballer and former Bolton Wanderers manager *
Satoru Sayama (born November 27, 1957) is a Japanese professional wrestler, mixed martial artist, writer, and mixed martial arts (MMA) and wrestling promoter, best known as the original Tiger Mask. He has wrestled under his real name as well as the names ...
(born 1957), Japanese wrestler with the stage name "Sammy Lee" * Sammy Luftspring (1916-2000), Canadian boxer * Sammy Mandell (1904-1967), American world lightweight champion boxer * Sammy McIlroy (born 1954), Northern Ireland footballer * Sammy Price (American football) (born 1943), American former National Football League player * Sammy Kibet Rotich (born 1980), Kenyan long-distance runner * Sammy Solís (born 1988), American professional baseball player * Sammy Sosa (born 1968), Dominican baseball player *
Sammy Stewart Samuel Lee Stewart (October 28, 1954 – March 2, 2018) was an American professional baseball player. He pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1978 to 1987. Stewart had the best earned run average (ERA) in the American League (AL) in 1981 ...
(1954–2018), American former Major League Baseball pitcher * Sammy Stewart (footballer, born 1920) (1920–1995), Scottish footballer * Sammy Stewart (footballer, born 1991), Northern Irish footballer * Sammy Traoré (born 1976), French and Malian footballer * Sammy Watkins (born 1993), American National Football League player * Sammy Weir (born 1941), American football coach and player * Sammy White (American football) (born 1954), American former National Football League player


Other

* Sammy Albon (born 1992), British YouTuber and radio personality * Sammy Brooks (1891–1951), American film actor * Sammy Davis Sr. (1900-1988), American dancer, father of Sammy Davis Jr. * Sammy Tak Lee (born 1939), Hong Kong billionaire property developer * Sammy Lee (choreographer), Oscar-nominated choreographer of '' Ali Baba Goes to Town'' * Sammy Lee (scientist) (1958–2012), expert in ''in vitro'' fertilisation * Sammy Wilson (politician) (born 1953), British MP from Northern Ireland * Sammy Younge Jr. (1944–1966), murdered African-American civil rights activist


Fictional characters

*Sammy Brown, a character in the American biographical romantic musical drama teen movie ''
Clouds In meteorology, a cloud is an aerosol consisting of a visible mass of miniature liquid droplets, frozen crystals, or other particles, suspended in the atmosphere of a planetary body or similar space. Water or various other chemicals may c ...
'' * Sammy ''(Ninjago)'', a character in ''Ninjago'' *
Sammy Jo Carrington Samantha Josephine "Sammy Jo" Carrington (maiden name Dean) is a fictional character on the ABC television series ''Dynasty'', created by Richard and Esther Shapiro. The niece of central protagonist Krystle Carrington (Linda Evans), Sammy Jo marr ...
, on the American TV show ''
Dynasty A dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family, usually in the context of a monarchy, monarchical system, but sometimes also appearing in republics. A dynasty may also be referred to as a "house", "family" or "clan", among others. H ...
'' * Sammy Fabelman, the main protagonist of
Steven Spielberg Steven Allan Spielberg ( ; born December 18, 1946) is an American filmmaker. A major figure of the New Hollywood era and pioneer of the modern blockbuster, Spielberg is widely regarded as one of the greatest film directors of all time and is ...
's semi-autobiographical film '' The Fabelmans'' * Sammy Lawrence, a minor antagonist in the '' Bendy and the Ink Machine'' video game series * Sammy the Owl, official mascot of the athletics teams of Rice University * Sammy the Shunter, locomotive in the children's books by Eileen Gibb *''Sammy'', A female squirrel from ''
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'' * Sammy, a character from Work It Out Wombats!


Businesses

* Sammy Corporation, Japanese amusement company


See also

* Sam (disambiguation) * Sammie (name) {{given name Nicknames Masculine given names Hypocorisms English masculine given names