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Eleanor Maccoby
Eleanor Maccoby (1917–2018) was an American developmental psychologist at Stanford whose research on gender differentiation and parent–child socialization reshaped both fields, and the first woman to chair Stanford's psychology department.
Eleanor Marx
Eleanor Marx (1855–1898), youngest daughter of Karl Marx, English socialist campaigner, trade union organizer, and translator of Flaubert and Ibsen; co-founded the Socialist League and helped lead New Unionism.
Eleanor Matsuura
Eleanor Matsuura (born 1983, Tokyo) is a Japanese-born British actress known for Yumiko in The Walking Dead, DI Hopkins in Sherlock, Hannah Santo in Spooks: The Greater Good, and video game voice roles including Elden Ring.
Eleanor Mondale
Eleanor Mondale (Eleanor Jane Mondale, later Poling, 1960–2011), daughter of Vice President Walter Mondale, was an American entertainment reporter and radio host at WCCO-TV, E!, ESPN, CBS This Morning, and WCCO-AM; she died of brain cancer at 51.
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Eleanor of Aquitaine (Aliénor d'Aquitaine, c. 1122-1204) was Duchess of Aquitaine in her own right and queen successively of France (Louis VII) and England (Henry II), mother of Richard I and John, imprisoned 16 years and later regent.
Eleanor of Arborea
Eleanor of Arborea (Elianora de Arbaree), c. 1340 to c. 1403-04, giudicessa regent of the Sardinian Giudicato of Arborea from 1383, fought the Crown of Aragon and promulgated the Carta de Logu, Sardinia's law code until 1827.
Eleanor of Austria
Eleanor of Austria (Leonor; Éléonore d'Autriche, 1498–1558), eldest sister of Charles V, was queen consort of Manuel I of Portugal from 1518 and of Francis I of France from 1530, serving for seventeen years as the principal Habsburg-Valois intermediary.
Eleanor of Castile
Eleanor of Castile (1241-1290), also Leonor de Castilla, was queen consort of Edward I of England. Known for her scriptorium, Jewish-debt land acquisitions, and the twelve Eleanor Crosses Edward I built after her 1290 death.
Eleanor of England, Countess of Leicester
Eleanor of England, Countess of Leicester (1215–1275), youngest daughter of King John, secretly married Simon de Montfort in 1238; she backed his baronial rule, held Dover Castle in 1265, and died in exile at Montargis Abbey.
Eleanor of Provence
Eleanor of Provence (c. 1223–1291), queen of England, wife of Henry III from 1236, mother of Edward I; regent 1253–54, Barons' War leader, Savoyard kin, buried at Amesbury.
Eleanor Parker
Eleanor Parker (1922-2013), American actress, three-time Best Actress Oscar nominee for Caged, Detective Story, and Interrupted Melody; best known as Baroness Elsa Schraeder in The Sound of Music (1965).
Eleanor Powell
Eleanor Powell, also known as Eleanor Torrey Powell, was an American dancer and actress. She was known for her fast, percussive solo tap dancing in MGM musicals.
Eleanor Rathbone
Eleanor Florence Rathbone (1872–1946), British independent MP for Combined English Universities, first woman on Liverpool City Council, NUSEC president, and architect of family allowances (Child Benefit).
Eleanor Rigby
Eleanor Rigby, Beatles song written mainly by Paul McCartney, released 5 August 1966 with Yellow Submarine and on Revolver; string-octet-only George Martin arrangement, no Beatle plays an instrument, UK number one for four weeks.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962), longest-serving US First Lady (1933–1945), later UN delegate and chair of the UN Human Rights Commission who steered the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights; also 'My Day' columnist and Kennedy's Status of Women commission chair.
Eleanor the Great
Eleanor the Great (2025) is Scarlett Johansson's feature directorial debut, written by Tory Kamen, starring June Squibb as 94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein, who passes off her late friend Bessie's Holocaust story as her own after moving to New York. Premiered at Cannes Un Certain Regard; Sony Pictures Classics released it September 26, 2025.
Eleanor Tomlinson
Eleanor Tomlinson, English actress best known as Demelza in BBC One's Poldark (2015–2019); films include The Illusionist, Angus Thongs and Perfect Snogging, Loving Vincent, Colette, One Day; also The Nevers, The Outlaws, The Forsytes.
ELEANOR trial
ELEANOR (NCT05438862) is a Czech-led randomized trial comparing early aortic valve surgery with watchful waiting in 217 asymptomatic severe aortic regurgitation patients at CMR-defined risk; distinct from a neratinib breast cancer study of the same name.
Eleanor Worthington Cox
Eleanor Worthington Cox, born 2001 in Merseyside, is a British actress known as Matilda in the West End musical, youngest Olivier Award winner at age 10, and Janet Hodgson in The Enfield Haunting.
Eleazar (אלעזר)
Eleazar (Hebrew Elazar) was the third son of Aaron who succeeded his father as high priest of Israel, serving more than twenty years and helping divide the land with Joshua.
Eleazar ben Azariah (briefly replaced Gamaliel II)
Eleazar ben Azariah, also called Rabbi Elazar ben Azarya (רבי אלעזר בן עזריה), was a wealthy priest descended from Ezra who briefly replaced Gamaliel II as Nasi at Yavneh.
Eleazar Kalir
Eleazar Kalir (Hebrew: אלעזר בירבי קליר), also Eleazar ha-Kalir, was a Byzantine Jewish liturgical poet, or paytan, of the Land of Israel whose Hebrew hymns, the piyyutim, are still sung in synagogue services.
Eleazar López Contreras
Eleazar López Contreras (1883–1973) was a Venezuelan military officer and politician who served as president from 1936 to 1941, beginning the transition after the Gómez dictatorship.
Eleazar Wheelock
Eleazar Wheelock (1711–1779), Congregational minister of Lebanon, Connecticut, founded Moor's Indian Charity School in 1754 and Dartmouth College in 1769, its first president, funded by Samson Occom's £12,000 British fundraising tour, and enslaver of at least 17 people.
ELECBACK trial
ELECBACK (NCT02812459) was a Spanish randomized trial comparing back exercise plus electrical stimulation versus exercise plus Kinesio taping in chronic low back pain; both improved, with pain favoring electrical stimulation.
Eleceed (일렉시드)
Eleceed (일렉시드) is a South Korean action-fantasy webtoon by writer Jeho Son (Noblesse) and artist ZHENA (Girls of the Wild's), serialized on Naver Webtoon/WEBTOON since 2018. It follows Jiwoo Seo and Kayden, an Awakened being trapped in a cat's body; over 1.4 billion views, 10 languages, anime by DandeLion Animation Studio premiering April 2027.
Elechi Amadi
Elechi Amadi (1934–2016) was a Nigerian author and soldier best known for novels of pre-colonial village life, above all his debut novel The Concubine (1966), which sold nearly half a million copies.
Eleclazine
Eleclazine (GS-6615), a Gilead sodium channel blocker selectively inhibiting cardiac late sodium current via Nav1.5 for LQT3 and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; phase 3 trials ended with program termination in late 2016.
Elecnor
Elecnor is a Spanish infrastructure, energy, and services group headquartered in Madrid. Founded in 1958, it operates in more than 40 countries with about 28,000 employees.
Elecnor Deimos
Elecnor Deimos, founded as Deimos Space in 2001, is a Spanish space engineering company and former Elecnor subsidiary that Indra bought in 2024; it leads ESA's DRACO mission.