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John E. Mullet
John E. Mullet is a University Distinguished Professor at Texas A&M University known for chloroplast gene expression, jasmonate signaling in plant defense, and sorghum genomics for bioenergy crops.
John E. Nestler
John E. Nestler is an American endocrinologist and physician-scientist at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, known for establishing insulin resistance as central to polycystic ovary syndrome and for metformin trials.
John E. Niederhuber
John E. Niederhuber is an American surgical oncologist who served as the 13th director of the National Cancer Institute from 2006 to 2010 and pioneered implantable chemotherapy devices.
John E. Smart
John E. Smart is a molecular biologist trained at Caltech who worked on polyoma tumor antigens and the adenovirus terminal protein at Cold Spring Harbor and Biogen.
John E. Sulston
John E. Sulston (1942–2018) was a British geneticist who mapped the roundworm cell lineage, directed the Sanger Centre, and shared the 2002 Nobel Prize in Medicine.
John E. Sununu
John E. Sununu (born 1964), Republican, represented New Hampshire's 1st District in the House 1997–2003 and in the U.S. Senate 2003–2009; lost the 2008 Senate race to Jeanne Shaheen and launched a 2026 comeback bid for her vacated seat.
John E. Wagner
John E. Wagner is an American pediatric hematologist-oncologist at the University of Minnesota whose work made umbilical cord blood a standard alternative to matched bone marrow donors.
John E. Walker
John E. Walker, born in 1941, is a British biochemist at Cambridge who determined the structure of ATP synthase and shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
John E. Ware Jr.
John E. Ware Jr. is an American health outcomes scientist who created the SF-36 Health Survey and is Professor at the University of Massachusetts Medical School and a National Academy of Medicine member.
John E. Wennberg
John E. Wennberg (1935–2024) was an American health services researcher at Dartmouth College who pioneered the study of small area variations in health care delivery.
John E.J. Rasko
John E.J. Rasko is an Australian clinical haematologist and molecular biologist who led Australia's first clinical gene therapy program and ran world-first trials for hemophilia and thalassaemia.
John Eadie
John Eadie (1810–1876) was a Scottish United Presbyterian minister and biblical scholar in Glasgow, known for Greek-text commentaries on Paul's epistles and a history of the English Bible.
John Early (comedian)
John Early (born 1988, Nashville) is an American comedian, actor, and filmmaker known as Elliott Goss in Search Party, his 2023 HBO special Now More Than Ever with band the Lemon Squares, and his creative partnership with Kate Berlant on 555.
John Eastman
John Charles Eastman, American conservative lawyer and former Chapman University law school dean, advised Trump's 2020 election challenge; disbarred by California in 2026 after State Bar Court found 10 of 11 disciplinary charges.
John Eccles (neurophysiologist)
Sir John Carew Eccles (1903–1997) was an Australian neurophysiologist who shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for establishing that synapses transmit signals chemically.
John Edensor Littlewood
John Edensor Littlewood (1885–1977) was an English mathematician and Cambridge professor who worked on series, inequalities, and the zeta function, forming a famed partnership with G. H. Hardy.
John Edgar Wideman
John Edgar Wideman (born 1941) is an American novelist, essayist, and memoirist from Pittsburgh's Homewood neighborhood and the first writer to win the PEN/Faulkner Award twice.
John Edward
John Edward (John Edward McGee Jr.), American psychic medium born 1969, host of Crossing Over (2000-2004) and John Edward Cross Country, bestselling author; skeptics attribute his readings to cold reading.
John Edward Campbell
John Edward Campbell (1862–1924) was an Irish-born mathematician at Hertford College, Oxford, who began the Campbell–Baker–Hausdorff formula and introduced Lie's theory to Britain through his 1903 treatise.
John Edward Marr
John Edward Marr (1857–1933) was a British geologist whose graptolite-based fieldwork in the Lake District and Wales shaped Ordovician and Silurian stratigraphy; he was Woodwardian Professor at Cambridge.
John Edward Porter
John Edward Porter was an American lawyer and Republican congressman from Illinois who, chairing the House NIH budget subcommittee, led the 1990s campaign to double NIH funding.
John Edward Robinson
John Edward Robinson Sr. (born 1943), the 'Slavemaster,' is an American serial killer who used online sadomasochistic chat rooms to lure women; convicted in Kansas in 2002 of three murders and sentenced to death, with Missouri life sentences for five more.
John Edwards
John Edwards (born 1953), North Carolina senator 1999-2005, 2004 Democratic vice-presidential nominee, two-time presidential candidate, career ended by 2008 Rielle Hunter affair revelations.
John Edwards extramarital affair
John Edwards extramarital affair: the 2006 relationship between the Democratic senator and filmmaker Rielle Hunter, producing daughter Quinn, admitted in 2008, leading to a 2011 campaign-finance indictment and 2012 acquittal on one count with a mistrial on five.
John Edwards Holbrook
John Edwards Holbrook (1794–1871) was an American physician and zoologist of Charleston, South Carolina, best known for North American Herpetology, the first comprehensive work on North American reptiles and amphibians.
John Edwin Luecke
John Edwin Luecke is a mathematician at the University of Texas at Austin known for the cyclic surgery theorem and the Gordon–Luecke theorem in knot theory.
John Egan (footballer, born 1992)
John Egan (born 1992, Cork), Irish centre-back; Sunderland academy, Gillingham, Brentford, Sheffield United (£4m record signing, 2019 and 2023 promotions, captain), Burnley, Hull City; Ireland debut 2017, about 40 caps, 3 goals.
John Ehrlichman
John D. Ehrlichman (1925–1999), Nixon's domestic affairs adviser and White House counsel, co-ran the 'palace guard', created the Plumbers, resigned April 30, 1973, and served prison time for Watergate crimes.
John Eisenhower
John S. D. Eisenhower (1922-2013), son of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, was a U.S. Army officer, Ambassador to Belgium 1969-1971, and military historian, author of The Bitter Woods and ten books.
John Eke
John Wicktor Eke (1886-1964), Swedish cross-country runner; 1912 Stockholm Olympics bronze in individual cross-country and team gold with Sweden. Emigrated to the USA in 1909, ran for Irish-American AC, later a Philadelphia sheet metal worker.