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Elise Eberle
Elise Eberle (born 1993) is an American actress from Albuquerque, New Mexico, known for playing Mercy Lewis on WGN America's Salem (2014-2017), Tiger Eyes (2012), Shameless, and The Last Tycoon; distinct from Swiss artist Elisabeth Eberle.
Elise Kibler
Elise Kibler is an American actor, director, and writer based in New York City and an NYU Tisch graduate. Known for Broadway's The Heidi Chronicles, All the Natalie Portmans, The Night Agent, and American Classic; distinct from the San Antonio pediatrician of the same name.
Elise Mertens
Elise Mertens, Belgian tennis player born 1995 in Leuven; 10 WTA singles titles, 24 doubles titles, six Grand Slam doubles crowns, former doubles world No. 1, 2018 Australian Open singles semifinalist.
Elise Neal
Elise Neal, born 1966 in Memphis, Tennessee, is an American actress and producer known for Yvonne Hughley on The Hughleys, Tia Jewel on All of Us, and films Scream 2, Hustle & Flow, and Logan; distinguished from Eliza Neals, the blues musician, and Elise Neel, the Panasonic executive.
Elise Rechichi
Elise Rechichi (born 1986, Perth) is an Australian sailor, 2008 Beijing Olympic gold medallist in the women's 470 with Tessa Parkinson, 2012 Olympian with Belinda Stowell, and 2023 Australian Sailing Hall of Fame inductee.
Elise Richter
Elise Richter was an Austrian Romance philologist and phonetician, the first woman to habilitate in Austria-Hungary in 1905, dismissed by the Nazis and murdered in Theresienstadt in 1943.
Elise Stefanik
Elise Stefanik, Republican U.S. representative for New York's 21st District since 2015, youngest woman ever elected to Congress, House Republican Conference chair 2021-2025, Trump's withdrawn UN ambassador nominee.
Elise van Truyen
Elise van Truyen (Elise Louise Van Truÿen, born 13 April 1906, Anderlecht) was a Belgian high jumper, long jumper, and sprinter of the 1920s-1930s; 15 national titles, unratified 1924 high jump world records, and a 1928 Amsterdam Olympian.
EliseAI
EliseAI is a New York artificial intelligence company, founded in 2017 by Minna Song and Tony Stoyanov, whose AI assistants automate tenant and patient communications for housing and healthcare providers.
Élisée Reclus
Élisée Reclus (1830–1905), French geographer and anarchist, author of the 19-volume Nouvelle Géographie universelle (1876–1894), La Terre (1867–68), and L'Homme et la Terre; Paris Commune participant, exile, professor at Brussels.
Eliseo J. Perez-Stable
Eliseo J. Perez-Stable, also known as Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, is a Cuban-born American physician-scientist who has directed the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities at NIH since 2015.
Elisey Mysin
Elisey Mysin (Елисей Мысин), born 2010 in Stavropol, is a Russian pianist and composer, first-prize winner at the Cleveland, Nashville Chopin, Zhuhai Mozart, and Krainev competitions, and a Denis Matsuev project regular.
Elisha (אֱלִישָׁע)
Elisha (אֱלִישָׁע), also known as Eliseus, was a prophet in the northern kingdom of Israel, called from plowing by Elijah and known for his miracles.
Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr. (December 26, 1903 – May 18, 1995) was an American stage, film, and television character actor. He appeared in more than 100 films and was known particularly for villainous.
Elisha Cuthbert
Elisha Cuthbert, born 1982, is a Canadian actress known for playing Kim Bauer on the Fox action series 24 and Alex Kerkovich on the sitcom Happy Endings.
Elisha Gray
Elisha Gray was an American electrical engineer and inventor who co-founded the company that became Western Electric and filed a telephone caveat hours apart from Bell's 1876 patent application.
Elisha Gray and Alexander Bell telephone controversy
The Elisha Gray and Alexander Bell telephone controversy, or Bell-Gray controversy, is the dispute over who invented the telephone, sparked by same-day patent filings in February 1876.
Elisha Otis
Elisha Otis, or Elisha Graves Otis (1811–1861), was an American inventor whose 1854 demonstration of the elevator safety brake made passenger elevators safe and accepted.
Elision
Elision is the omission of a sound, such as a vowel, consonant, or syllable, from a word in speech, common in rapid casual conversation and often marked with an apostrophe.
ELISION Ensemble
ELISION Ensemble: Australian contemporary music ensemble founded in Melbourne in the mid 1980s, led by Daryl Buckley, known for complex new music, Liza Lim operas, and about 800 commissions.
ELISPOT assay
The ELISPOT assay is an immunoassay that detects and counts individual cells secreting a specific protein, most often a cytokine or antibody, first reported in 1983.
Elissa L. Newport
Elissa L. Newport is an American cognitive scientist at Georgetown University known for the "less is more" hypothesis of child language learning and for helping establish statistical learning.
Elissa Slotkin
Elissa Slotkin, Democratic U.S. Senator from Michigan since 2025, former CIA analyst with three Iraq tours and Pentagon official; House 2019-2025, elected Senate 2024 succeeding Debbie Stabenow.
Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi
Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi, born in 1956, is a Greek New Democracy politician and lawyer who has been a Member of the European Parliament since 2014 and has chaired its Transport and Tourism Committee since 2024.
Elita
Elita (Fredericks, 1918) is an extinct Devonian brachiopod genus in family Elythidae, order Spiriferida; type species Elita fimbriata (Conrad, 1842), a spine-bearing index fossil of eastern North America, also known from China, Russia, and Colombia.
Elita Karim
Elita Karim is a Bangladeshi singer and journalist in Dhaka who rose as a vocalist with the rock band Black and edited The Daily Star's Arts & Entertainment desk.
Elite
Elite: a small group concentrating wealth, power, and honor in any society; classical elite theory (Mosca, Pareto, Michels) holds that ruling minorities always govern majorities, later adapted into democratic elitism.
Elite (TV series)
Élite (Elite) is a Spanish Netflix teen thriller-drama created by Carlos Montero and Darío Madrona, set at the exclusive school Las Encinas, running eight seasons and 64 episodes from October 2018 to July 2024 around murders and class conflict.
Elite (video game)
Elite (1984) is a space trading and combat game by Ian Bell and David Braben for the BBC Micro, published by Acornsoft; wireframe 3D, procedural eight-galaxy universe, Cobra MkIII, ranks up to Elite, sequels to Elite Dangerous.
Elite Dangerous
Elite Dangerous (2014) is Frontier Developments' fourth Elite-series space sim, simulating a 1:1 Milky Way of 400 billion star systems via its Stellar Forge procedural engine, with a Thargoid War narrative, Odyssey on-foot expansion, and 2025 System Colonisation.