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Edward G. D. Tuddenham
Edward G. D. Tuddenham is a British haematologist and Emeritus Professor of Haemophilia at University College London, known for cloning factor VIII and hemophilia B gene therapy.
Edward G. Jones
Edward G. Jones, known as Ted Jones, was a New Zealand-born American neuroanatomist who established the modern account of thalamic structure and its relationship with the cerebral cortex.
Edward G. Lakatta
Edward G. Lakatta is an American physician-scientist in cardiovascular aging, founder and longtime director of the National Institute on Aging's Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science in Baltimore.
Edward G. Robinson
Edward G. Robinson (Emanuel Goldenberg, 1893–1973), Romanian-born American actor; star of Little Caesar (1931), Double Indemnity, and Scarlet Street; blacklisted-era Hollywood tough-guy icon.
Edward G. Slingerland
Edward G. Slingerland is a scholar of early Chinese thought at the University of British Columbia, known for his work on wu-wei and the books Trying Not to Try and Drunk.
Edward Gaming
Edward Gaming (EDG) is a Shanghai-based Chinese esports organization founded in 2013 by Edward Chu's Super Gen. Its League of Legends team won Worlds 2021 (3-2 over DWG KIA) and its Valorant team won Champions 2024, China's first international Valorant title.
Edward Gane
Edward Gane, formally Edward John Gane, is a New Zealand hepatologist at Auckland City Hospital who led trials of the first oral, interferon-free cure for hepatitis C.
Edward Gardere
Edward Gardère (Edward Maurice Gardère, 1909–1997), French foil fencer from Gérardmer; Olympic team foil gold 1932, individual and team foil silver 1936, ten French individual foil titles 1930–1944, brother of André Gardère.
Edward Gardner (conductor)
Edward Gardner is a British conductor, Principal Conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra since 2021 and Music Director of the Norwegian Opera and Ballet; former ENO music director (2007-15) and Bergen Philharmonic chief conductor (2015-24).
Edward Genton
Edward Genton is a physician in internal medicine known for platelet-survival studies in thrombotic disease and evaluations of platelet-inhibiting drugs, working at the University of Colorado and McMaster University.
Edward Gibbon
Edward Gibbon (1737–1794), English historian and MP, author of The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (six volumes, 1776–1788), which blamed Rome's fall on Christianity and lost civic virtue.
Edward Gierek
Edward Gierek (1913–2001) was a Polish communist politician, First Secretary of the PZPR from 1970 to 1980, whose credit-funded modernization drive ended in economic crisis.
Edward Giniger
Edward Giniger is an American molecular neuroscientist who leads the Axon Guidance and Neural Connectivity Section at NINDS, studying how neurons connect during development and disconnect in disease.
Edward Ginzton
Edward Ginzton (1915–1998) was an American applied physicist who helped develop the klystron microwave tube, built the Stanford linear accelerators that grew into SLAC, and co-founded Varian Associates.
Edward Glaeser
Edward L. Glaeser, born 1967, is an American economist at Harvard who studies cities and urban policy, and author of Triumph of the City (2011).
Edward Glassmeyer
Edward Glassmeyer is an American venture capitalist who co-founded Oak Investment Partners in Connecticut in 1978, focusing on information technology, and received the NVCA Lifetime Achievement Award in 2005.
Edward Gleason
Edward Francis Gleason (1869-1944), American trap shooter and Hyannis, Massachusetts surgeon; won team trap gold for the United States at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics and placed 11th in the individual trap. Not the hurler, runner, or bullfighter named Gleason.
Edward Gold
Edward V. Gold, sometimes Eddie Gold, was an American restaurateur based in Chicago who founded the Wimpy hamburger chain in 1934, naming it after a Popeye character.
Edward Gorey
Edward St. John Gorey (1925–2000), American writer and pen-and-ink illustrator of macabre Victorian chapbooks like The Gashlycrumb Tinies and The Doubtful Guest; Harvard graduate, Doubleday Anchor cover artist, Tony-winning Dracula designer.
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon (1862–1933) was a British Liberal statesman who served as Foreign Secretary from 1905 to 1916, the longest unbroken tenure in the office.
Edward Guadagnoli
Edward Guadagnoli is an American health care policy researcher and emeritus professor at Harvard Medical School known for studies of regional variation in cardiac care.
Edward Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh
Edward Cecil Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh (1847–1927), was an Irish brewer and philanthropist who floated the Guinness brewery in 1886 and spent the proceeds on social housing in Dublin and London.
Edward H. Adelson
Edward H. Adelson, known as Ted Adelson, is an American vision scientist at MIT, a National Academy of Sciences member best known for the GelSight tactile sensor.
Edward H. Ahrens Jr.
Edward H. Ahrens Jr. (1915–2000) was an American physician-scientist at Rockefeller University who showed saturated and unsaturated dietary fats have opposite effects on blood cholesterol and founded the Journal of Lipid Research.
Edward H. Egelman
Edward H. Egelman, born in 1952, is an American biophysicist at the University of Virginia known for cryo-electron microscopy of helical filaments and the IHRSR reconstruction algorithm.
Edward H. Frank
Edward H. Frank is an American electrical engineer and technology executive who co-founded Epigram, led Broadcom's early Wi-Fi business, and served as Apple's Vice President of Macintosh Hardware Systems Engineering.
Edward H. Kass
Edward H. Kass was an American epidemiologist who founded and directed the Channing Laboratory in Boston and set the quantitative urine-culture threshold for urinary-tract infection known as the Kass count.
Edward H. Koo
Edward H. Koo (1954–2025) was an American neurologist and neuroscientist, professor at UCSD and the National University of Singapore, known for work on amyloid precursor protein and gamma-secretase in Alzheimer's disease.
Edward H. Lambert
Edward H. Lambert (1915–2003) was an American neurologist and physiologist at the Mayo Clinic who founded the first US electromyography laboratory in 1947 and proved Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome is a presynaptic disorder.
Edward H. Levi
Edward H. Levi (1911-2000), American legal scholar, University of Chicago Law School dean, first provost and president, and 71st U.S. Attorney General (1975-1977) under Gerald Ford, known for restoring Justice Department integrity after Watergate and for An Introduction to Legal Reasoning.