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Eve Marder
Eve Marder, born 1948, is an American neuroscientist at Brandeis University who studies how small neural circuits produce stable activity, using the stomatogastric ganglion of lobsters and crabs.
Eve Meyer
Eve Meyer (Eve Turner, 1928–1977), American model, actress, and film producer; one of the first Playboy Playmates, second wife and muse of filmmaker Russ Meyer, namesake of Eve Productions.
Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead, born in 1990 in Perth, Scotland, is a Scottish curler who skipped Britain to Olympic gold at Beijing 2022 and serves as Team GB's Chef de Mission for Milano Cortina 2026.
Eve Myles
Eve Myles, born 1978 in Ystradgynlais, is a Welsh actress known as Gwen Cooper in Torchwood and Faith Howells in the bilingual Keeping Faith/Un Bore Mercher; she has won two Bafta Cymru Best Actress awards.
Eve of Destruction (song)
"Eve of Destruction" is a 1965 protest song by P.F. Sloan, taken to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 by Barry McGuire; banned by some US radio stations, it also hit number 3 in the UK and number one in Norway.
Eve Online
Eve Online (EVE Online) is a single-shard sci-fi sandbox MMORPG in New Eden by Iceland's CCP Games, launched 6 May 2003, known for its player-driven economy, permanent ship losses, and the elected Council of Stellar Management.
Eve Plumb
Eve Plumb, also Eve Aline Plumb, is an American actress and painter, born 1958 in Burbank, California, famous as middle daughter Jan Brady on The Brady Bunch (1969-74), with later roles in Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway and a second career in oil painting.
Eve Polastri
Eve Polastri is the fictional MI5 (later MI6) intelligence officer and protagonist of BBC America's Killing Eve (2018–2022), played by Sandra Oh. Adapted from Luke Jennings' Villanelle novellas, she hunts and falls into mutual obsession with assassin Villanelle.
Eve Pollard
Eve Pollard (Evelyn Pollard, Lady Lloyd), British journalist and broadcaster, edited the Sunday Mirror (1987–91) and Sunday Express (1991–94), launched Elle USA in 1985, founded Women in Journalism, received an OBE in 2008, and is the mother of presenter Claudia Winkleman.
Eve Systems
Eve Systems is a Munich-based smart home device maker founded in 1999 as Elgato, known for Thread and Matter accessories and owned by ABB since 2023.
Eve teasing
Eve teasing: South Asian (Indian English) term for public sexual harassment of women and girls, covering catcalling, groping, stalking, and obscene gestures; criticized as a trivializing euphemism for street harassment.
Eve Torres
Eve Torres (born 1984, Denver) is a retired American WWE wrestler, 2007 Diva Search winner, and first three-time WWE Divas Champion (reigns of 69, 71, and 120 days). After 2013 she married Rener Gracie and leads the Women Empowered self-defense program.
Eve Van Cauter
Eve Van Cauter is a Belgian-trained endocrinologist and sleep researcher, Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago, whose laboratory established insufficient sleep as a metabolic risk factor.
Eve's Bayou
Eve's Bayou, also released as Eve's Bayou (1997 film), is Kasi Lemmons's Southern gothic directorial debut starring Samuel L. Jackson and Jurnee Smollett, set in 1962 Louisiana, a National Film Registry selection grossing $14.8 million.
Evel Knievel
Evel Knievel, born Robert Craig Knievel, was an American daredevil known for over 75 ramp-to-ramp motorcycle jumps from 1965 to 1977, including the Caesars Palace fountain crash in 1967.
Eveleigh Railway Workshops
The Eveleigh Railway Workshops were the principal locomotive and carriage workshops of the New South Wales Government Railways, built from 1882 beside Sydney's Central Station.
Evelin Schlaak Jahl
Evelin Schlaak Jahl (Evelin Jahl, later Herberg), East German discus thrower born 1956, won Olympic gold 1976 and 1980, set world records 70.72 and 71.50 m, later revealed as Stasi informant "Karin Reger".
Evelina
Evelina, or The History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World, is an epistolary novel by Frances Burney, published anonymously in 1778 to immediate critical and commercial success.
Evelio Perez-Albuerne
Evelio Perez-Albuerne, also known as Evelio D. Perez-Albuerne, is a physician-scientist who co-discovered jun-D in 1989 and later became a pediatric transplant specialist at Children's National Hospital.
Evelio Rosero
Evelio Rosero, full name Evelio José Rosero Diago, is a Colombian novelist born in Bogotá in 1958, known for fiction confronting the violence of Colombia's armed conflict.
Evelo Biosciences
Evelo Biosciences was a clinical-stage biotechnology company in Cambridge, Massachusetts, launched by Flagship Pioneering, that dissolved in 2023 after both lead drug candidates failed clinical trials.
Evelyn "Champagne" King
Evelyn "Champagne" King, born 1960 in the Bronx, is an American disco and post-disco R&B singer known for "Shame" (1977), "I'm in Love" (1981), and "Love Come Down" (1982), discovered while cleaning at Philadelphia International Records.
Evelyn (name)
Evelyn, an English given name from the surname derived from Norman French Aveline, once common for boys, now a top-10 US girls' name (#8 in 2025, 9,123 births), pronounced EV-uh-lin or EEV-lin as for Evelyn Waugh.
Evelyn Ashford
Evelyn Ashford (born 1957, Shreveport, Louisiana), American sprinter, four-time Olympic gold medalist and 1984 100m champion; set 100m world records of 10.79 and 10.76 and won three straight 4x100m relay golds.
Evelyn Baring, 1st Baron Howick of Glendale
Evelyn Baring, 1st Baron Howick of Glendale (1903–1973), British colonial governor, son of the 1st Earl of Cromer and not to be confused with his father; Governor of Kenya 1952–59 who declared the 1952 Mau Mau State of Emergency, later Governor of Southern Rhodesia 1942–44 and KG 1972.
Evelyn Baring, Lord Cromer
Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer (إيفلين بارينغ; 1841–1917) was a British administrator who effectively ruled Egypt as agent and consul-general from 1883 to 1907, overseeing the reconquest of the Sudan and writing Modern Egypt.
Evelyn Brent
Evelyn Brent (Mary Elizabeth Riggs, 1899-1975), American silent-film leading lady, starred as Feathers McCoy in von Sternberg's Underworld (1927) and in The Last Command and Interference; birth year disputed (1895 vs 1899).
Evelyn De Morgan
Evelyn De Morgan (Mary Evelyn Pickering, 1855–1919), English allegorical painter trained at the Slade; married ceramicist William De Morgan in 1887; spiritualist, suffragist, pacifist themes; often but contentiously grouped with the Pre-Raphaelites.
Evelyn de Rothschild
Sir Evelyn de Rothschild (1931–2022) was a British banker who chaired N M Rothschild & Sons from 1976 to 2003, raising £35 billion in British privatizations.
Evelyn Degenhardt
Evelyn Degenhardt, German sprinter of SC Charlottenburg Berlin, sixth runner on the ten-woman 10x100 m relay that set a 2:12 4/5 world record on 6 June 1926 at the Avus stadium.