1. (noun) United States author whose works were frequently autobiographical (1876-1941)

• sherwood anderson

2. (noun) United States physicist who studied the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems (1923-)

• phil anderson
• philip anderson
• philip warren anderson

3. (noun) United States dramatist (1888-1959)

• maxwell anderson

4. (noun) United States contralto noted for her performance of spirituals (1902-1993)

• marian anderson

5. (noun) United States physicist who discovered antimatter in the form of an antielectron that is called the positron (1905-1991)

• carl anderson
• carl david anderson