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Emmanuel McNeil-Warren

Emmanuel McNeil-Warren, Toledo Rockets safety drafted No. 58 overall in Round 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns; Tampa, FL native, 4.52 40-yard dash, 2025 All-MAC and Thorpe semifinalist.

Emmanuel Mignot

Emmanuel Mignot is a French-born physician-scientist who directs the Stanford Center for Narcolepsy and discovered that narcolepsy results from immune destruction of hypocretin-producing neurons, work honored with the 2023 Breakthrough Prize and 2026 Lasker Award.

Emmanuel Milingo

Emmanuel Milingo, born 1930, is a Zambian former Roman Catholic archbishop of Lusaka famed as a faith healer, excommunicated in 2006 after ordaining four bishops without papal approval.

Emmanuel Moire

Emmanuel Moire, born 1979 in Le Mans, is a French singer who rose to fame as Louis XIV in Le Roi Soleil, then built a solo career.

Emmanuel Mudiay

Emmanuel Mudiay, born 1996 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is a guard who skipped college for China's Guangdong, was drafted seventh overall by Denver in 2015, and played for the Nuggets, Knicks, and Jazz.

Emmanuel Nwude

Emmanuel Nwude, Nigerian businessman and former Union Bank director, defrauded Brazil's Banco Noroeste of $242 million (1995–1998) by impersonating CBN Governor Paul Ogwuma and selling a fictitious Abuja airport; convicted 2005 and again in 2026.

Emmanuel P. Giannelis

Emmanuel P. Giannelis, also published as E. P. Giannelis, is a materials scientist who is the Walter R. Read Professor of Engineering at Cornell University, known for pioneering polymer nanocomposites.

Emmanuel Petit

Emmanuel Petit, French midfielder born 1970 in Dieppe, won the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000 with France (63 caps, 6 goals) and played for Monaco, Arsenal, Barcelona, and Chelsea, retiring in 2005.

Emmanuel Pregnon

Emmanuel Pregnon, offensive guard from Denver, played at Wyoming, USC, and Oregon; AP first-team All-American 2025; drafted 88th overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Emmanuel Rashba

Emmanuel Rashba (1927–2025) was a Soviet-born American theoretical physicist at the Landau Institute and Harvard whose 1959 spin–orbit work underlies spintronics, earning him the title Father of Spintronics.

Emmanuel S. Antonarakis

Emmanuel S. Antonarakis (Εμμανουήλ Αντωναράκης) is a medical oncologist known for discovering that the AR-V7 splice variant predicts resistance to enzalutamide and abiraterone in prostate cancer.

Emmanuel Saez

Emmanuel Saez, born in 1972, is a French-American economist at UC Berkeley who studies taxation and inequality and won the John Bates Clark Medal in 2009.

Emmanuel Sanders

Emmanuel Sanders, retired NFL wide receiver (2010-2021) for the Steelers, Broncos, 49ers, Saints, and Bills; 704 catches, 9,245 yards, 51 TDs, two Pro Bowls, Super Bowl 50 champion, later an NFL Network analyst.

Emmanuel Sonubi

Emmanuel Sonubi (born 1980, London) is a British Nigerian stand-up comedian and actor; former IT worker, nightclub doorman, and West End Daddy Cool star; double Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee (2022, 2023) and Live at the Apollo host.

Emmanuel Straschnov

Emmanuel Straschnov, born 1983 in Paris, is a French entrepreneur who co-founded Bubble, a no-code visual programming platform, with Josh Haas in 2012 and serves as its co-CEO.

Emmanuel Yarbrough

Emmanuel "Manny" Yarbrough (1964-2015), American amateur sumo wrestler, 1995 openweight world champion, the only American amateur sumo World Champion; also the largest UFC fighter ever, with a 1-2 MMA record.

Emmanuel-Henri-Dieudonné Domenech

Emmanuel-Henri-Dieudonné Domenech was a French Catholic missionary priest who served in Texas and northern Mexico from 1846 to 1852, then wrote travel books in Paris.

Emmanuela Gakidou

Emmanuela Gakidou is a Greek-born health metrics scientist who co-founded the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation and leads Global Burden of Disease research on obesity and violence against women.

Emmanuelle

Emmanuelle is a French erotic franchise based on Emmanuelle Arsan's 1959 novel, best known for Just Jaeckin's 1974 film starring Sylvia Kristel, France's biggest box-office success that year.

Emmanuelle (2024 film)

Emmanuelle (2024) is a French erotic drama by Audrey Diwan, freely adapted from Emmanuelle Arsan's novel, starring Noémie Merlant, Will Sharpe, and Naomi Watts. It opened San Sebastián 2024, released in France 25 September 2024, and was critically panned (18% Tomatometer, Metascore 35).

Emmanuelle Béart

Emmanuelle Béart, French actress and director born 1963 in Gassin, Var; daughter of singer Guy Béart; César-winning Manon des Sources star, Mission: Impossible actress, UNICEF ambassador, and co-director of Un silence si bruyant (2023).

Emmanuelle Charpentier

Emmanuelle Charpentier, born 1968 in France, is a French microbiologist who co-developed CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing and shared the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Jennifer Doudna.

Emmanuelle Chriqui

Emmanuelle Chriqui (born 1975) is a Canadian actress, full name Emmanuelle Sophie Anne Chriqui, known as Sloan on HBO's Entourage and Dalia in You Don't Mess with the Zohan; also Lana Lang in Superman & Lois.

Emmanuelle de Dampierre

Emmanuelle de Dampierre, also Duchess of Segovia, was a French and Italian noblewoman who married Infante Jaime of Spain in 1935 and died in Rome in 2012.

Emmanuelle in Space

Emmanuelle in Space is a 1994 series of seven softcore erotic science-fiction cable films starring Krista Allen as Emmanuelle, produced by Alain Siritzky and aired uncut on Cinemax; distinct from the 1974 theatrical Emmanuelle film.

Emmanuelle Martiano Rolland

Emmanuelle Martiano-Rolland is a French engineer and business strategist who co-founded Aqemia, a Paris-based AI drug-discovery company, in 2019 with Maximilien Levesque and serves as its chief operating officer.

Emmanuelle Passegué

Emmanuelle Passegué is a stem cell biologist known for showing that loss of JunB in blood stem cells causes a leukemia-like disease, and for linking inflammation to stem cell aging.

Emmanuelle Seigner

Emmanuelle Seigner (born 1966, Paris) is a French actress, singer, and former model; wife of Roman Polanski, César-nominated for Place Vendôme and Venus in Fur, and lead vocalist of Ultra Orange & Emmanuelle.

Emmanuelle Vaugier

Emmanuelle Vaugier (Emmanuelle Frederique Vaugier), Canadian actress, singer, and model born 1976 in Vancouver; known for Smallville's Dr. Helen Bryce, Mia on Two and a Half Men, Detective Jessica Angell on CSI: NY, The Morrigan on Lost Girl, Saw II, and the Fluffball animal-welfare foundation.

Emmaus/Nicopolis

Emmaus/Nicopolis ('Amwas): ancient town in the Ayalon valley, central Israel, 30 km west of Jerusalem; Maccabean battle site, Roman city renamed Nicopolis in 221 AD, traditional Gospel Emmaus, now an archaeological site run by the Community of the Beatitudes.