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Elias Benkara
Elias Benkara (إلياس بن قارة), born 2007 in Frankfurt, is a German-Algerian centre-back. Dortmund academy product, U17 Bundesliga winner, first Algeria call-up November 2025, loaned to Greuther Fürth August 2026 with mandatory purchase.
Elias Boudinot
Elias Boudinot (1740–1821) was an American lawyer and statesman from New Jersey who served as President of the Continental Congress 1782–1783 and directed the U.S. Mint from 1795 to 1805.
Elias Campo
Elías Campo Güerri is a Spanish hematopathologist, professor at the University of Barcelona, who co-led the first whole-genome sequencing of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and mantle cell lymphoma.
Elias Canetti
Elias Canetti (1905–1994), Bulgarian-born Sephardic German-language writer, Nobel laureate 1981, author of the novel Auto-da-Fé (Die Blendung) and the crowd-psychology study Crowds and Power (Masse und Macht), and of a celebrated memoir trilogy.
Elias Disney
Elias Disney (1859–1941) was a Canadian-born carpenter, builder, and serial entrepreneur, best known as the father of Walt and Roy Disney, who worked across farming, construction, and small ventures.
Elias Farkouh
Elias Farkouh (إلياس فركوح; 1948–2020) was a Jordanian novelist, short-story writer, and publisher whose novel Ard al-Yambous was shortlisted for the inaugural International Prize for Arabic Fiction in 2008.
Elias Hicks
Elias Hicks (1748–1830) was a Quaker minister of Jericho, Long Island, whose preaching on the Indwelling Christ and the Inner Light became the focus of the Hicksite–Orthodox separation of 1827–1828.
Elias Hrawi (إلياس الهراوي)
Elias Hrawi (إلياس الهراوي), 1926–2006, was a Lebanese politician who served as president from 1989 to 1998, elected after René Moawad's assassination; his term was extended three years in 1995.
Elias James Corey
Elias James Corey, known as E. J. Corey, is an American organic chemist at Harvard who won the unshared 1990 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his theory and methodology of organic synthesis.
Elias Katz
Elias Katz (1901-1947), Finnish Jewish steeplechaser, won 1924 Paris Olympic gold in the 3,000 m team race and steeplechase silver, set 4x1,500 m relay world records, then coached Palestine's 1948 Olympic team before being shot near Gaza.
Elias Khoury
Elias Khoury (إيلياس خوري, 1948–2024) was a Lebanese novelist and public intellectual, one of the leading Arab writers of his generation, best known for Gate of the Sun (1998).
Elias Koteas
Elias Koteas is a Canadian actor known for Egoyan films, Casey Jones in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Thin Red Line, and Detective Alvin Olinsky on Chicago P.D.
Elias Koutsoupias
Elias Koutsoupias, born in Greece in 1963, is a theoretical computer scientist who introduced the price of anarchy with Christos Papadimitriou, winning the 2012 Gödel Prize for the work.
Elias Lazarides
Elias Lazarides is a cell biologist at Caltech known for naming the intermediate filament protein desmin in 1976 and extending the red blood cell membrane skeleton to non-erythroid cells.
Elías Legendre
Elías Legendre Quiñónez (Elías Alexander Legendre Quiñónez), Franco-Ecuadorian right winger born 2008 in La Concordia; Rennes academy product, first pro contract December 2025 to 2029, Ecuador U-17 and senior call-up March 2026.
Elias Loomis
Elias Loomis (1811–1889) was an American mathematician, astronomer, and meteorologist who taught at Western Reserve, New York University, and Yale, and published early synoptic weather maps in 1846.
Elias M. Stein
Elias M. Stein (1931–2018) was a Belgian-born American mathematician who spent 50 years at Princeton, shaped harmonic analysis, and won the Wolf Prize in 1999.
Elías Mossialos
Elias Mossialos is a health policy scholar and health economist who holds the Cheng Yu Tung Chair in Global Health at LSE and directs LSE Health.
Elias Pettersson
Elias Pettersson (born 1998, Sundsvall) is the Swedish center, not the defenseman namesake, for the Vancouver Canucks; drafted fifth overall in 2017, Calder winner 2019, $92.8M extension 2024.
Elias Rønnenfelt
Elias Rønnenfelt (Elias Bender Rønnenfelt), Danish musician and poet, frontman of Iceage since 2008; solo albums Heavy Glory (2024) and Speak Daggers (2025) on Escho, plus Lucre with Dean Blunt and Vegyn.
Elias Schwartz
Elias Schwartz was an American pediatric hematologist who led hematology and served as Physician-in-Chief at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and defined beta thalassemia's silent carrier state in 1969.
Elias Sime
Elias Sime (ኤልያስ ሲሜ, born 1968 in Addis Ababa) is an Ethiopian artist known for large-scale wall reliefs built from reclaimed electronic components, wires, and circuit boards.
Elias Snitzer
Elias Snitzer (1925–2012) was an American physicist who invented the glass laser, the first optical fiber laser, and the first fiber amplifier, and later the double-clad fiber laser.
Elias Theodorou
Elias Theodorou, "The Spartan" (1988-2022), Canadian middleweight MMA fighter, TUF Nations winner and UFC veteran 2014-2019; first professional athlete granted a medical cannabis TUE; died of colon cancer at 34.
Elias Towe
Elias Towe is a materials scientist and electrical engineer at Carnegie Mellon University who works on photonic devices and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2023.
Elias Venezis
Elias Venezis was a Greek novelist born in Ayvalık, Asia Minor, in 1904, best known for Number 31328, based on his captivity as a prisoner in 1922.
Elias Zerhouni
Elias Zerhouni is an Algerian-born radiologist and biomedical engineer who served as the 15th Director of the US National Institutes of Health from 2002 to 2008, appointed by President George W. Bush.
Eliashberg theory
Eliashberg theory is a theory of superconductivity formulated by G.M. Eliashberg in 1960, describing how phonons provide the attractive interaction that pairs electrons, extending BCS theory with frequency-dependent, retarded effects.
Eliashib (Arad scribe)
Eliashib, also spelled Elyashiv, was a Judahite army official, probably quartermaster of the fortress of Arad around 600 BCE, known from the Arad ostraca addressed to him.
Eliashib (High Priest of Yehud)
Eliashib was high priest of the Jerusalem temple in the Persian province of Yehud in the mid fifth century BC, named in the book of Nehemiah as builder of the Sheep Gate.