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Edwin Lutyens
Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens (1869–1944) was an English architect known for Arts and Crafts country houses, the planning of New Delhi, and war memorials led by the Cenotaph in Whitehall.
Edwin M. McMillan
Edwin M. McMillan, also known as Edwin Mattison McMillan, was an American physicist who co-discovered neptunium in 1940 and won half of the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Edwin M. Stone
Edwin M. Stone is an American physician-scientist at the University of Iowa who identified the first human glaucoma gene and genes behind macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa.
Edwin McCain
Edwin McCain (born 1970, Charleston, SC) is an American singer-songwriter whose ballads "I'll Be" (Hot 100 No. 5, 1998) and "I Could Not Ask for More" became wedding standards; 11 albums through 2025's Lucky, frequent Hootie & the Blowfish tourmate.
Edwin Meese
Edwin Meese III (born 1931), 75th U.S. Attorney General under Ronald Reagan (1985–1988) and former White House counselor; launched the originalism movement with his 1985 ABA speech, disclosed the Iran-contra diversion in November 1986, and was investigated three times by independent counsels without prosecution.
Edwin Mercado
Edwin Mercado (Edwin M. Mercado), Filipino physician and orthopedic surgeon, appointed Philippine Department of Health Secretary in August 2026; previously acting PhilHealth president and CEO from February 2025 and hospital executive.
Edwin Milgröm
Edwin Milgröm is a French molecular endocrinologist whose laboratory at Inserm and Bicêtre Hospital defined how steroid hormone receptors act in the cell and how RU 486 blocks progesterone.
Edwin Mills
Edwin Archer Mills (1878–1946), British tug-of-war competitor; won Olympic gold 1908 (City of London Police), silver 1912, gold 1920; one of three men with three tug-of-war medals.
Edwin Montagu
Edwin Montagu (एडविन मॉन्टेगू) was a British Liberal politician who served as Secretary of State for India from 1917 to 1922 and championed the Government of India Act, 1919.
Edwin Morgan
Edwin George Morgan (1920–2010) was a Scottish poet and translator based in Glasgow, considered the foremost Scottish poet of the twentieth century and Scotland's first national poet, appointed Scots Makar in 2004.
Edwin Moses
Edwin Moses (born 1955, Dayton, Ohio), American 400m hurdler, two-time Olympic gold medalist (1976, 1984), four-time world record setter to 47.02, and winner of 122 consecutive races 1977-1987; later first USADA chairman and WADA founding board member.
Edwin Muir
Edwin Muir (1887–1959) was a Scottish poet, critic, and translator, born in Orkney, who with his wife Willa produced the first English translations of Kafka.
Edwin N. Lightfoot
Edwin N. Lightfoot was an American chemical and biochemical engineer at the University of Wisconsin–Madison who co-authored Transport Phenomena and received the 2004 National Medal of Science.
Edwin Newman
Edwin Newman (1919–2010), American NBC News correspondent 1952–1984, anchor and Meet the Press moderator, announced Kennedy's death on radio, and author of the language best sellers Strictly Speaking and A Civil Tongue.
Edwin O. Jordan
Edwin O. Jordan (1866–1936) was an American bacteriologist who built the University of Chicago's bacteriology program, led the Society of American Bacteriologists, and analyzed the 1918 influenza pandemic.
Edwin P. Przybylowicz
Edwin P. Przybylowicz is an American analytical chemist who retired in 1991 as senior vice president and director of research at Eastman Kodak, directing about 10,000 people.
Edwin Poston
Edwin Poston is an American venture investor who co-founded TrueBridge Capital Partners, a venture fund-of-funds firm in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with Mel Williams in 2007.
Edwin Quintero
Edwin Quintero (Edwin Josué Quintero Preciado), born 2009 in Esmeraldas, is an Ecuadorian right winger at Independiente del Valle, twin of Hólger Quintero, signed by Arsenal to join in August 2027.
Edwin R. A. Seligman
Edwin R. A. Seligman, or Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman (1861–1939), was an American economist at Columbia University who championed the ability-to-pay principle behind the progressive income tax.
Edwin R. Chapman
Edwin R. Chapman is a neuroscientist and HHMI investigator at the University of Wisconsin–Madison whose lab identified synaptotagmin-1 as the calcium sensor triggering rapid synaptic vesicle release.
Edwin R. Gilliland
Edwin R. Gilliland (1909–1973) was an American chemical engineer and MIT professor known for the Gilliland correlation in distillation design and for fluid catalytic cracking.
Edwin Rist
Edwin Rist, also known as Edwin Reinhard, is an American flautist who stole 299 rare bird skins from the Natural History Museum at Tring in 2009.
Edwin Rivera
Edwin Rivera Jr. is an American politician, U.S. Army combat veteran, and former police officer running as the Republican nominee against incumbent Bobby Scott in Virginia's 3rd Congressional District in 2026.
Edwin Roberts
Edwin Roberts, born 1941, is a Trinidadian sprinter who won bronze in the 200 meters and the 4 × 400 meters relay at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, his country's first Olympic athletics medal.
Edwin Roedder
Edwin Woods Roedder (1919–2006) was an American geochemist at the U.S. Geological Survey who pioneered fluid inclusion research on ore deposits, winning the Roebling and Penrose medals.
Edwin S. Levitan
Edwin S. Levitan is a neuroscientist and professor of pharmacology at the University of Pittsburgh who studies how neuropeptides are delivered to and released from synapses.
Edwin S. Porter
Edwin Stanton Porter (1870–1941), American film exhibitor, producer, and director for the Edison Company; directed Life of an American Fireman and The Great Train Robbery (1903), pioneering continuity editing; fired by Edison in 1909.
Edwin Schlossberg
Edwin Schlossberg (born 1945) is an American artist, designer, and author, founder of ESI Design and husband of Caroline Kennedy. He pioneered interactive museum design with the 1977 Brooklyn Children's Museum and holds Columbia's first combined doctorate in physics and literature.
Edwin Smith Papyrus
The Edwin Smith Papyrus, also called the Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus, is an ancient Egyptian surgical trauma treatise with 48 injury cases, copied around 1600 BC.
Edwin Southern
Edwin Southern, born in 1938, is a British molecular biologist and Fellow of the Royal Society best known for inventing the Southern blot and pioneering DNA microarrays.