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Eric A. Davidson

Eric A. Davidson is an American biogeochemist known for work on soil carbon decomposition and nitrous oxide, and Professor Emeritus at the University of Maryland's Appalachian Laboratory.

Eric A. Engels

Eric A. Engels is an American cancer epidemiologist at the National Cancer Institute who leads studies of cancer risk in people with HIV and transplant recipients.

Eric A. Espiner

Eric A. Espiner is a New Zealand endocrinologist and Emeritus Professor at the Christchurch Heart Institute, University of Otago, known for research on aldosterone and the natriuretic peptides.

Eric A. Newman

Eric A. Newman is a neuroscientist and Distinguished McKnight University Professor at the University of Minnesota, a leader in glial cell biology and glial regulation of brain blood flow.

Eric A. Rose

Eric A. Rose is an American cardiothoracic surgeon who performed the world's first successful pediatric heart transplant in 1984 and led the REMATCH trial, which established LVADs as long-term therapy for end-stage heart failure.

Eric A. Schon

Eric A. Schon is an American molecular biologist and geneticist at Columbia University, the Lewis P. Rowland Professor Emeritus of Neurology, who studies mitochondrial disease.

Eric A. Shoubridge

Eric A. Shoubridge, born 1951, is a molecular geneticist at McGill's Montreal Neurological Institute known for research on mitochondrial respiratory chain defects and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.

Eric A. Swanson

Eric A. Swanson, born 1960 in Quincy, Massachusetts, is an American engineer who co-invented optical coherence tomography with James Fujimoto and David Huang, winning the 2023 Lasker Award.

Eric A. Walker

Eric A. Walker (1910–1995) was an English-born American electrical engineer, president of Penn State from 1956 to 1970, and a founding member of the National Academy of Engineering.

Eric Abetz

Eric Abetz, born 1958 in Stuttgart, German-born Australian Liberal politician; Senator for Tasmania 1994-2022, federal employment minister, since 2024 Tasmanian MP for Franklin and state Treasurer.

Eric Abidal

Éric Abidal (Éric-Sylvain Bilal Abidal, born 1979), French left-back and centre-back; Lyon, Barcelona, Monaco, Olympiacos; 67 France caps, 2006 World Cup finalist; liver transplant 2012; later Barcelona sporting director.

Eric Acher

Eric Acher is a Brazilian venture capital investor who co-founded Monashees, a São Paulo technology venture firm, in 2005 with Fabio Igel, investing in companies including Elo7 and Neoway.

Eric Adams

Eric L. Adams, American politician and retired NYPD captain, 110th mayor of New York City (2022–2025), second Black mayor, formerly state senator and Brooklyn borough president; federally indicted in 2024, charges dismissed 2025, ended 2025 reelection bid.

Eric Allan Kramer

Eric Allan Kramer (born 1962, Grand Rapids, Michigan) is an American actor and fight choreographer known as Thor in The Incredible Hulk Returns, Little John in Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Dave Rogers on The Hughleys, and Bob Duncan on Good Luck Charlie.

Eric Alm

Eric J. Alm is a computational biologist and Professor of Biological Engineering at MIT who studies the human gut microbiome and helped launch OpenBiome and Finch Therapeutics.

Eric Anderson (oceanographer)

Eric Anderson is an American physical oceanographer and hydrodynamic modeler who spent nearly a decade at NOAA's Great Lakes lab and received a Presidential Early Career Award announced in 2019.

Eric André

Eric Samuel André (born 1983, Boca Raton, Florida) is an American comedian, actor, and Berklee-trained bassist, creator and host of Adult Swim's The Eric André Show since 2012, star of Bad Trip and Man Seeking Woman, Blarf musician, and 2024 Creative Arts Emmy winner.

Eric Arakawa Surfboards

Eric Arakawa Surfboards is a Hawaiian surfboard brand founded by shaper Eric Arakawa, based in Waialua, Oahu, since 1997. Its custom boards have carried more than ten world champions, including Andy Irons and Jack Robinson.

Eric Ash

Eric Ash, born Ulrich Albert Asch, was a German-born British electrical engineer who pioneered surface acoustic wave devices and served as Rector of Imperial College London from 1985 to 1993.

Eric Avram Udren

Eric Avram Udren is an American electric power engineer, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2019, who helped develop digital protective relaying and the IEC 61850 substation standard.

Eric B. & Rakim

Eric B. & Rakim, also known as Eric B and Rakim, were a hip-hop duo from Long Island, New York, whose 1987 debut Paid in Full transformed rap.

Eric B. Kmiec

Eric B. Kmiec is an American molecular biologist who pioneered targeted gene repair and CRISPR genome engineering, directing the Gene Editing Institute at ChristianaCare in Delaware since 2014.

Eric B. Larson

Eric B. Larson is an American general internist and researcher on healthy aging and dementia who led Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute from 2002 to 2019.

Eric B. Rimm

Eric B. Rimm, also known as Eric Rimm, is an American epidemiologist and Harvard professor who studies how diet, alcohol, and lifestyle affect heart disease risk.

Eric Bailly

Eric Bertrand Bailly is an Ivorian central defender born in 1994 in Bingerville, best known for six seasons at Manchester United and now playing for Real Oviedo.

Eric Bakker

Eric Bakker is a Swiss analytical chemist who has held the chair of analytical chemistry at the University of Geneva since 2010, known for ion-selective electrodes and bulk optodes.

Eric Balfour

Eric Salter Balfour (born 1977, Los Angeles) is an American actor and singer known for Milo Pressman on 24, Gabe on Six Feet Under, Duke Crocker on Haven, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and the band Born as Ghosts.

Eric Bana

Eric Bana (Eric Banadinović), Australian actor born 1968 in Melbourne, went from stand-up and Full Frontal sketch comedy to Chopper (2000), then Hollywood hits Black Hawk Down, Hulk, Troy, and Munich, plus The Dry, Dirty John, and Netflix's Untamed (2025).

Eric Barlow

Eric Barlow is an American Republican politician, a fourth-generation Wyoming rancher and veterinarian, who won the party's 2026 nomination for governor after serving as Wyoming House Speaker.

Eric Bassler

Eric Bassler is an American politician and Republican member of the Indiana Senate representing District 39, elected in 2014, who previously served on the Washington city council.