List of Famous people named Samuel

Samuel Scheidt was a German composer, organist and teacher of the early Baroque era.

Samuel Hopkins was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

Samuel Beach Axtell was an American jurist and politician. He is noted for serving as Chief Justice of the New Mexico Territorial Supreme Court, territorial Governor of Utah and New Mexico, and a two-term Congressman from California.

Samuel Thomas Hauser was an American industrialist and banker who was active in the development of Montana Territory. In addition to his many business interests, he was appointed the 7th Governor of the Montana Territory, serving from 1885 to 1887.

Samuel Cony was an American politician, who most notably served as the 31st Governor of Maine from 1864 to 1867.

Samuel Leland Powers was a United States Representative from Massachusetts.

Samuel Arnold was an English composer and organist.

Per Samuel Fröler is a Swedish actor. His break-through was in the TV series Tre Kärlekar in 1989. He played the protagonist in the drama series Skärgårdsdoktorn, and has also acted in several films. At the 28th Guldbagge Awards he was nominated for the Best Actor award for his role in The Best Intentions.

Samuel Berger was an American heavyweight boxer who won the first Olympic Gold Medal in heavyweight boxing in 1904, competed as a professional, and acted as a promoter and manager for heavyweight Jim Jeffries in the first two decades of the 20th century.

Samuel Ruben was an American inventor who made lasting contributions to electrochemistry and solid-state technology, including the founding of Duracell. He is listed as an inventor in over 200 patents.