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Edo machibugyō
The Edo machibugyō (江戸町奉行) was the Tokugawa shogunate's town magistracy for Edo's commoner districts, handling administration, justice, policing, and firefighting from about 1601 to 1868.
Edo people
Edo people (also Bini), an ethnic group of Edo State, southern Nigeria, founders of the Benin Kingdom (c. 900 CE) ruled by the Oba; Edoid language, Benin Bronzes court art, 1897 British sack, ongoing bronze restitutions.
Edo period
Edo period (江戸時代), also Tokugawa period: Japan's 1603-1868 era of Tokugawa shogunal rule from Edo (Tokyo), defined by the bakuhan system, sankin kotai, sakoku seclusion, and the 1868 Meiji Restoration.
Edo rakugo
Edo rakugo (江戸落語) is the Tokyo branch of rakugo, Japanese comic solo storytelling, developed from the late seventeenth century and performed today without desk, knee screen, or musical accompaniment.
Edo society
Edo society, also called the feudal Japan hierarchy, was Japan's class order under Tokugawa rule from 1603 to 1868, ranked as samurai, farmers, artisans, and merchants.
Edo State
Edo State, a South-South Nigerian state with capital Benin City, created August 27, 1991 from Bendel State; 18 LGAs, 17,802 km², non-oil economy of N2.4 trillion GDP, largest Nigerian oil palm producer, IGR over N100 billion in 2025.
EDO study
The EDO study (End Diagnostic Overshadowing) is a NIH-funded research program at Rush University Medical Center studying and reducing diagnostic overshadowing in patients with disabilities.
Edo Waks
Edo Waks is a quantum photonics researcher and Herbert Rabin Distinguished Professor at the University of Maryland, known for spin-photon interfaces and topological quantum optics.
Edoardo Agnelli
Edoardo Agnelli names two Agnelli family figures: the elder (1892–1935), son of Fiat's founder and Juventus president during the Quinquennio, and the younger (1954–2000), Gianni Agnelli's son who lived outside the family business.
Edoardo Amaldi
Edoardo Amaldi (1908–1989) was an Italian experimental physicist who worked under Enrico Fermi, rebuilt Italian physics after World War II, and helped found CERN, the INFN, and ESA.
Edoardo Bassini
Edoardo Bassini (1844–1924) was an Italian surgeon, born in Pavia and professor at the University of Padua, whose 1884 inguinal hernia operation transformed hernia surgery.
Edoardo Garrone
Edoardo Garrone, born in Genoa in 1961, is an Italian businessman who has led ERG since 2003, converting the family firm from oil refining into wind and solar power.
Edoardo Giretti
Edoardo Giretti (1864–1940) was an Italian economist, silk industrialist, and Radical deputy from 1913 to 1919, a committed free-trader and pacifist who collaborated closely with Luigi Einaudi.
Edoardo Mangiarotti
Edoardo Mangiarotti (Il Re di Spade), Italian fencer, 1919-2012; won a record 13 Olympic medals (6 gold) in épée and foil 1936-1960, plus 26 World Championship medals, and later served as FIE secretary-general.
Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi
Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi (born 1983) is a British property developer, founder and CEO of Banda, husband of Princess Beatrice since July 2020, father of Wolfie, Sienna, and Athena, and heir to the Italian courtesy title Count Mapelli Mozzi.
Edoardo Maragliano
Edoardo Maragliano (1849–1940) was an Italian physician and professor at the University of Genoa who founded Italy's first tuberculosis dispensary, pioneered anti-tuberculosis vaccination, and published 2,453 scientific works.
Edoardo Motta
Edoardo Motta, born 2005 in Biella, is an Italian goalkeeper for SS Lazio, signed from Reggiana in January 2026; famed for saving four penalties in a Coppa semifinal shootout, Italy U21 keeper.
Edoardo Perroncito
Edoardo Perroncito, also known as Edoardo Bellarmino Perroncito, was an Italian veterinarian and parasitologist who showed that hookworm caused the fatal anemia of Saint Gotthard tunnel workers.
Edoardo Ponti
Edoardo Ponti (born 1973, Geneva) is an Italian-Swiss film director and screenwriter, youngest son of Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponti, not the Imperial College NLP researcher. Known for Between Strangers (2002), Human Voice (2014), and Netflix's The Life Ahead (2020).
Edoardo Rixi
Edoardo Rixi, born in Genoa in 1974, is an Italian Lega politician serving as Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport in the Meloni government since 2022.
Edobacomab
Edobacomab (E5, Xomen E5, XMMEN-0E5) is a murine IgM monoclonal antibody against gram-negative bacterial endotoxin (lipid A), developed by XOMA for sepsis; its phase III trials showed no survival benefit.
Edogawa Ranpo (江戸川乱歩)
Edogawa Ranpo (江戸川乱歩), pen name of Hirai Tarō (1894–1965), Japanese mystery writer; pseudonym puns on Edgar Allan Poe. Debut 1923 with The Two-Sen Copper Coin; created Akechi Kogorō, Boy Detectives Club, and the Edogawa Ranpo Prize.
Edom (אֱדוֹם)
Edom (אֱדוֹם), Iron Age kingdom south of the Dead Sea in modern Jordan and Israel; also Idumaea. Known from biblical, Egyptian, and Assyrian sources; Assyrian vassal from 732 BCE, overrun by the Nabataeans by the 4th century BCE.
Edomite language
Edomite is the Canaanite language of the Iron Age kingdom of Edom, south of the Dead Sea, attested in scarcely 30 inscriptions of the seventh and sixth centuries BC.
Edomite pottery
Edomite pottery, also called Busayra Painted Ware, is an Iron Age painted ceramic ware from Edom in southern Jordan, marked by black concentric circles over white slip.
Edop Oil and Gas Field
Edop is an offshore oil and gas field in Nigeria's Niger Delta, discovered by Mobil in 1981 and operated by ExxonMobil within OML 67 off Akwa Ibom State.
Edop-Qua Iboe Terminal Oil Pipeline
The Edop-Qua Iboe Terminal Oil Pipeline is a 48-kilometer, 24-inch crude oil pipeline running from the Edop offshore field in the Bight of Biafra to the Qua Iboe Terminal in Akwa Ibom state, Nigeria.
Edot Baby
Edot Baby (Elijah Vincent Irvin, 2005-2022) was a Harlem, Sugar Hill drill rapper in New York; debut single Ready 4 War (2020), EP The Baby In The Game, albums E With The Dot and You Started, I Finish; died November 3, 2022 at 17.
Edotecarin
Edotecarin (J-107088, PHA-782615) is a synthetic indolocarbazole topoisomerase I inhibitor derived from NB-506 that reached Phase III oncology trials but was discontinued by Pfizer in 2005 for insufficient activity.
Edotreotide
Edotreotide (DOTATOC, SMT 487) is a DOTA-conjugated somatostatin analogue targeting SSTR2. Gallium-68-labeled edotreotide (SomaKit TOC) images neuroendocrine tumors by PET; yttrium-90 and lutetium-177 forms are PRRT therapies.