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Eric Philippi

Eric Philippi, born 1997 in Saarbrücken, is a German schlager singer, songwriter, and producer who won Florian Silbereisen's Schlagerchallenge.2021 and has released two albums on Telamo.

Eric Pierpoint

Eric Pierpoint (born 1950) is an American actor, known as Detective George Francisco in Alien Nation and its TV movies, for five roles across all four modern Star Trek series, films like Liar Liar, and the award-winning children's novel The Last Ride of Caleb O'Toole.

Eric Pinniger

Broome Eric Pinniger (1902-1996), Indian field hockey center-half, won Olympic gold for British India at Amsterdam 1928 and Los Angeles 1932, captained India in the 1928 final, and skipped the 1936 Berlin Games.

Eric Poe Xing

Eric Poe Xing, who publishes as Eric P. Xing, is a machine learning researcher and the first president of MBZUAI in Abu Dhabi since 2021.

Eric Pop

Eric Pop is an electrical engineer and Pease-Ye Professor at Stanford, known for energy-efficient nanoelectronics research on carbon nanotubes, graphene, and low-current phase-change memory, and elected an IEEE Fellow in 2021.

Eric Post

Eric Post is an American climate change ecologist and professor at UC Davis, known for Arctic research on phenology and warming effects on plant and herbivore populations.

Eric Pratt

Eric Pratt is an American Republican politician, a Minnesota state senator representing Prior Lake and the 2026 GOP nominee for the U.S. House in Minnesota's 2nd District.

Eric Priest

Eric Priest (born 1943) is a British mathematician at the University of St Andrews known for pioneering the study of magnetic reconnection in solar flares.

Eric Prydz

Eric Prydz, Swedish DJ and producer (born 1976, Täby), also known as Pryda and Cirez D; creator of "Call On Me," the album Opus, and the EPIC, HOLO, and Holosphere live shows.

Éric Pujade-Lauraine

Éric Pujade-Lauraine is a French gynecologic oncologist and professor of medical oncology who heads the Women Cancer department at Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu in Paris and founded the GINECO trial group.

Eric R Schreiter

Eric R Schreiter is a protein engineer and neuroscientist who has led a laboratory at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus since 2015, best known for developing the GCaMP calcium indicators.

Eric R. Fearon

Eric R. Fearon, also published as Eric Fearon, is an American physician-scientist at the University of Michigan who studies the genetics of colorectal and other cancers.

Eric R. Kandel

Eric R. Kandel, also known as Eric Kandel, is an American neuroscientist at Columbia University who studies the molecular mechanisms of learning and memory and shared the 2000 Nobel Prize.

Eric R. Komitee

Eric Ross Komitee, born 1970 in Freeport, New York, is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of New York, appointed by President Trump in 2019.

Eric Rachmany

Eric Rachmany (born 1984) is an American singer-songwriter from Isla Vista, California, lead singer and guitarist of reggae rock band Rebelution and side project Unified Highway.

Eric Radford

Eric Radford (born 1985, Winnipeg) is a Canadian pair figure skater and composer, two-time world champion with Meagan Duhamel, Olympic team gold and pairs bronze at PyeongChang 2018, later skating with Vanessa James at Beijing 2022.

Eric Rahill

Eric Rahill is an American comedian, writer, and actor, co-writer and star of Rap World (2024), Mike in Friendship (2024), and writer-actor playing Travis Bienlien on The Paper (2025–), Peacock's Office spinoff; he co-hosts the Joy Tactics podcast.

Eric Ramsay (football manager)

Eric Ramsay is a Welsh football coach who was the youngest permanent head coach in MLS history at Minnesota United before joining West Bromwich Albion in 2026.

Eric Ravilious

Eric Ravilious (1903–1942) was a British watercolourist, wood engraver, and designer of Wedgwood ceramics, known for South Downs landscapes and war art.

Éric Ravussin

Éric Ravussin is an obesity and energy metabolism physiologist who has led Pennington Biomedical Research Center's Human Translational Physiology Laboratory since 2001 and helped lead the CALERIE caloric-restriction trial.

Éric Raymond

Éric Raymond is a French medical oncologist who heads oncology at Hôpital Paris Saint-Joseph and led the 2011 phase 3 sunitinib trial in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

Eric Ridder

Eric Ridder (1918-1996), American yachtsman and publisher: Olympic 6-metre gold at Helsinki 1952 aboard Llanoria, co-skipper of Constellation in the 1964 America's Cup, and publisher of the Journal of Commerce 1956-1985.

Eric Rideal

Eric Rideal, fully Eric Keightley Rideal, was a British physical chemist who founded the Cambridge Colloid Science Laboratory and gave his name to the Rideal mechanism of heterogeneous catalysis.

Eric Rignot

Eric Rignot is an American glaciologist at UC Irvine and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory who uses satellite radar to measure how fast Greenland and Antarctica are losing ice.

Eric Roberts

Eric Roberts (Eric Anthony Roberts), American actor born 1956 in Biloxi, Mississippi; Oscar-nominated for Runaway Train, brother of Julia Roberts, father of Emma Roberts, and one of Hollywood's most prolific screen actors.

Éric Rohmer

Éric Rohmer, pseudonym of Maurice Schérer (1920–2010), French New Wave director of the Six Moral Tales, Comedies and Proverbs, and Tales of the Four Seasons; Cahiers du cinéma editor 1957–1963, dialogue-centered low-budget films.

Eric Roth

Eric Roth (born 1945, New York) is the American screenwriter who won the Oscar for Forrest Gump; his six adapted-screenplay nominations also cover The Insider, Munich, Benjamin Button, A Star Is Born, and Dune, plus Mank as producer.

Eric Rudolph

Eric Robert Rudolph, American domestic terrorist, bombed the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, two clinics, and a gay nightclub 1996-1998, killing two; captured 2003 in Murphy, North Carolina; serving multiple life sentences.

Eric S. Raymond

Eric S. Raymond is an American software developer and open-source advocate, best known for the 1997 essay The Cathedral and the Bazaar and for co-founding the Open Source Initiative.

Eric S. Weinberg

Eric S. Weinberg, also Eric Weinberg (1942/43–2026), was an American molecular developmental biologist and professor emeritus at Penn, known for sea urchin histone gene regulation and zebrafish developmental genetics.