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Edward R. Korman
Edward R. Korman, born 1942, is a senior United States district judge for the Eastern District of New York, appointed by President Reagan in 1985.
Edward R. Laws Jr
Edward R. Laws Jr is an American neurosurgeon and Harvard Medical School professor who directs the Pituitary/Neuroendocrine Center at Brigham and Women's Hospital and has operated on more than 8,000 brain tumors.
Edward R. Murrow
Edward R. Murrow (1908-1965), American CBS radio and TV journalist, born Egbert Roscoe Murrow; famous for "This is London" Blitz reports, See It Now, and the 1954 McCarthy broadcast; later USIA director.
Edward R. Sholkovitz
Edward R. Sholkovitz is an aquatic geochemist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution known for research on trace elements, rare earth elements, and plutonium in natural waters.
Edward R.B. McCabe III
Edward R.B. McCabe III is an American pediatrician and molecular geneticist who discovered glycerol kinase deficiency, pioneered DNA extraction from newborn screening blood spots, and led national screening policy.
Edward Routh
Edward John Routh (1831–1907) was a Canadian-born mathematician who beat Maxwell as Senior Wrangler at Cambridge in 1854, became its greatest mathematical coach, and created the Routh–Hurwitz stability criterion.
Edward S. Boyden
Edward S. Boyden is an American neuroscientist and biological engineer at MIT known for co-inventing optogenetics and creating expansion microscopy, winning the 2016 Breakthrough Prize.
Edward S. Buckler
Edward S. Buckler is an American plant geneticist at the USDA-ARS and Cornell University known for statistical genetics of maize, the TASSEL software, and the maize NAM population.
Edward S. Holden
Edward Singleton Holden (1846–1914) was an American astronomer, first Director of the Lick Observatory, founder of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, and President of the University of California.
Edward S. Kiel
Edward S. Kiel, born in 1965 in Daegu, South Korea, is New Jersey's first Korean American United States district judge, confirmed in 2024 after serving as a magistrate judge.
Edward S. Mason
Edward S. Mason, full name Edward Sagendorph Mason, was an American Harvard economist who helped found industrial organization, advised Pakistan's development planning, and led the American Economic Association in 1962.
Edward S. Mocarski
Edward S. Mocarski is an American virologist who led microbiology at Stanford from 1983 to 2006, then joined Emory's Vaccine Center, studying cytomegalovirus and cell death.
Edward S. Morse
Edward S. Morse was an American zoologist and brachiopod specialist who became the first professor of zoology in Japan and whose 1877 Omori shell mound excavation opened scientific archaeology there.
Edward S. Yeung
Edward S. Yeung (E.S. Yeung) is an analytical chemist, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Iowa State University and senior scientist at Ames Laboratory, known for single-molecule spectroscopy.
Edward Said (إدوارد سعيد)
Edward Said, full name Edward Wadie Said (إدوارد وديع سعيد), was a Palestinian American literary critic and Columbia professor whose 1978 book Orientalism is regarded as the founding text of postcolonial studies.
Edward Sapir
Edward Sapir (1884–1939) was a German-born American linguist and anthropologist, a student of Franz Boas, known for the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis and his book Language (1921).
Edward Scissorhands
Edward Scissorhands is a 1990 American fantasy romance film directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp as a gentle artificial man with scissor blades for hands.
Edward Seaga
Edward Phillip George Seaga (1930–2019), Jamaican politician, fifth Prime Minister (1980–89) and JLP leader 1974–2005; MP for West Kingston 43 years, founder of the Jamaica Stock Exchange, HEART Trust, and JAMPRO.
Edward Seto
Edward Seto is a cancer epigenetics researcher who discovered and cloned the HDAC2 and HDAC3 enzymes and joined the GW Cancer Center as associate director for basic sciences in 2015.
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (c. 1500–1552), called Protector Somerset, was Lord Protector of England for his nephew Edward VI from 1547, fell after the 1549 rebellions, and was executed on Tower Hill in 1552.
Edward Shames
Edward Shames was an American Army officer of Easy Company, 101st Airborne, who jumped into Normandy on D-Day and was the last surviving Band of Brothers officer.
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, also styled Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, are a Los Angeles indie folk-rock collective formed in 2007 by Alex Ebert, ex-Ima Robot frontman, around his messianic alter ego; known for "Home," Here at number five on the Billboard 200, and four albums through PersonA (2016).
Edward Shils
Edward Shils (1910–1995) was an American sociologist who spent most of his career at the University of Chicago, theorizing tradition, intellectuals, and the center and periphery of society.
Edward Sigauke
Edward Makomborero Sigauke, Zimbabwe winger nicknamed the Transporter; debuted 2024, won back-to-back Africa Cups, qualified Zimbabwe for the 2027 Rugby World Cup, and signed for Harlequins in 2026.
Edward Skeletrix
Edward Skeletrix, real name Edward King Bass IV (born 1998, Florida), is an American experimental rapper, producer, and visual artist also known as Cight and Im A Monster, founder of the Syckli brand, known for AI visuals, Skeletrix Island memes, and albums Skeletrix Language, Museum Music, and Body of Work.
Edward Skorek
Edward Skorek (Szabla), born 1943 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, is a Polish volleyball Hall of Famer who captained Poland to 1974 World Championship and 1976 Montreal Olympic gold, with 284 national caps.
Edward Śmigły-Rydz
Edward Śmigły-Rydz was a Polish military commander, Marshal of Poland from 1936, who led the Polish armed forces against Germany and the Soviet Union in September 1939.
Edward Smith (sea captain)
Edward John Smith, also known as E.J. Smith, was an English sea captain of the White Star Line who died when RMS Titanic sank on her maiden voyage in 1912.
Edward Smith Deevey, Jr.
Edward Smith Deevey, Jr. (1914–1988) was an American limnologist and paleoecologist, trained at Yale under G. Evelyn Hutchinson, who made paleolimnology quantitative and directed Yale's first radiocarbon-dating laboratory.
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799–1869), British Conservative statesman, three-time Prime Minister (1852, 1858–59, 1866–68), abolitionist colonial secretary, Corn Law split leader, and presiding minister of the 1867 Reform Act.