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Eugene O'Neill Theater Center
Eugene O'Neill Theater Center: nonprofit new-work development organization in Waterford, Connecticut, founded 1964 by George C. White. Home of the National Playwrights Conference, Music Theater Conference, and National Theater Institute; two Tony Awards and the 2016 National Medal of Arts.
Eugene Odum
Eugene Odum (1913–2002) was an American ecosystem ecologist at the University of Georgia, widely called the father of modern ecology for his 1953 textbook Fundamentals of Ecology.
Eugene Olivier
Eugene Olivier (Eugène Victor Olivier, 1881–1964), French épée fencer with PUC Paris; won team épée gold and individual épée bronze at the 1908 London Olympics, his only medal Games.
Eugene Omalla
Eugene Omalla, Dutch 400m sprinter and 2024 Paris Olympic champion in the mixed 4x400m relay (3:07.43 area record, lead-off leg); born 2000 in Zoetermeer, formerly represented Uganda, twin brother Jaimie, Kansas State University athlete.
Eugene Onegin (opera)
Eugene Onegin (Евгений Онегин), Op. 24, Tchaikovsky's "lyrical scenes" opera after Pushkin's verse novel, premiered 1879 in Moscow; famous for the Letter Scene and Lensky's Aria.
Eugene Onegin (Евгений Онегин)
Eugene Onegin (Евгений Онегин), Pushkin's 1823–1831 novel in verse in the 14-line Onegin stanza; basis of Tchaikovsky's opera; the celebrated Nabokov 1964 translation; ~40 English versions exist.
Eugene P. Cronkite
Eugene P. Cronkite (1914–2001) was an American hematologist and radiation biologist at Brookhaven National Laboratory who pioneered blood cell kinetics, studied radiation injury, and led the American Society of Hematology in 1971.
Eugene P. DiMagno
Eugene P. DiMagno (1937–2025) was an American gastroenterologist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, whose research defined pancreatic enzyme replacement dosing and introduced endoscopic ultrasound to medicine.
Eugene P. Gross
Eugene P. Gross (1926–1991) was an American theoretical physicist at Brandeis University, co-author of the 1954 BGK model, a widely used simplification of the Boltzmann equation.
Eugene P. Kennedy
Eugene Patrick Kennedy (1919–2011) was an American biochemist at Harvard Medical School known for the Kennedy pathway, the main route of membrane phospholipid synthesis in mammalian cells.
Eugene P. Rhee
Eugene P. Rhee is an American nephrologist and physician-scientist who serves as Chief of the Nephrology Division at Massachusetts General Hospital and is a Harvard professor.
Eugene P. Wilkinson
Eugene P. Wilkinson (1918–2013), known as Dennis, was a US Navy vice admiral who commanded USS Nautilus, the first nuclear submarine, and USS Long Beach, the first nuclear surface ship.
Eugene Palmer (fugitive)
Eugene Kenneth Palmer (born April 4, 1939) is an American fugitive wanted for the 2012 murder of his daughter-in-law Tammy Palmer in Stony Point, New York; the oldest person ever on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list (added 2019, removed 2022), still at large.
Eugene Parker
Eugene Parker (1927–2022) was an American solar physicist at the University of Chicago who predicted the solar wind in 1958 and the Parker spiral of the interplanetary magnetic field.
Eugene Porter
Eugene Porter is a fictional character in the comic book series The Walking Dead, created by Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard and first appearing in 2008.
Eugene R. McGrath
Eugene R. McGrath (born 1942) is an American utility engineer who joined Consolidated Edison in 1963 and served as its chairman and CEO from 1997 to 2005.
Eugene R. Passamani
Eugene R. Passamani, also known as Eugene Passamani, was an American cardiologist and clinical trialist who spent about 20 years at NIH in Bethesda, Maryland.
Eugene Roberts (neurobiochemist)
Eugene Roberts, born Evgeny Rabinowitch (1920–2016), was an American neurobiochemist at City of Hope in California whose 1949 discovery of GABA in the brain established it as the major inhibitory neurotransmitter.
Eugene Roche
Eugene Roche (1928-2004), American character actor, original Ajax Man; Edgar Derby in Slaughterhouse Five (1972); recurring roles on Soap, Webster, Magnum P.I., All in the Family.
Eugène Rouché
Eugène Rouché (1832–1910) was a French mathematician known for Rouché's theorem in complex analysis and the Rouché–Capelli rank criterion for linear systems, and a professor at the Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers in Paris.
Eugene S. Meieran
Eugene S. Meieran is an American semiconductor manufacturing engineer who spent 36 years at Intel and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1998.
Eugene S. Polzik
Eugene S. Polzik, also known as Eugene Polzik, is a Danish-based experimental quantum physicist and professor of physics at the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen since 2003.
Eugene Scalia
Eugene Scalia is an American lawyer, son of Justice Antonin Scalia, who served as the 28th Secretary of Labor from 2019 to 2021 and as Solicitor of Labor.
Eugène Schneider
Eugène Schneider, born Joseph-Eugène Schneider (1805–1875), was a French industrialist, banker, and politician who co-founded the Le Creusot steel works, supplying railways and armaments, and served as president of the Corps législatif.
Eugène Schueller
Eugène Schueller (1881–1957) was a French chemist who founded in 1909 the company that became L'Oréal, and who financed the far-right Cagoule during the 1930s.
Eugene Sevin
Eugene Sevin (born 1928) is an American civil and structural engineer known for work on shock and vibration isolation and blast-resistant design, including the 1971 monograph Optimum Shock and Vibration Isolation.
Eugene Sledge
Eugene B. Sledge (1923–2001), Mobile-born Marine mortarman of K/3/5, 1st Marine Division at Peleliu and Okinawa, biology professor at Montevallo, author of the classic WWII memoir With the Old Breed (1981).
Eugene Stoner
Eugene Morrison Stoner (1922–1997) was an American firearms designer who created the ArmaLite AR-15, adopted by the US military as the M16, and the modular Stoner 63 weapon system.
Eugène Sue
Eugène Sue (Marie Joseph Sue, 1804–1857) was a French novelist and socialist deputy. His serialized romans-feuilletons Les Mystères de Paris (1842–43) and Le Juif errant (1844–45) were best sellers; arrested in the 1851 coup, he died in exile at Annecy.
Eugene Talmadge
Eugene Talmadge (1884–1946) was an American Democratic politician who served three terms as governor of Georgia and was elected to a fourth term in 1946 but died before taking office.