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Emmi Peltonen
Emmi Peltonen, Finnish figure skater born 1999 in Nashville, 2018 Olympian (20th), three-time Finnish champion, fifth at 2020 Europeans; daughter of hockey medallist Ville Peltonen; retired April 2025.
Emmit Fenn
Emmit Fenn is an American singer, songwriter, and producer from Berkeley, California, known for the 2015 viral hit "Painting Greys" and a platinum Billie Eilish co-write.
Emmitt Smith
Emmitt Smith (Emmitt James Smith III, born 1969) is a former NFL running back for the Dallas Cowboys and Arizona Cardinals, the all-time rushing leader with 18,355 yards and 164 rushing touchdowns, and a three-time Super Bowl champion.
Emmure
Emmure is an American metalcore band formed in 2003 in New Fairfield, Connecticut, fronted by sole constant member Frankie Palmeri. Known for nu-metal-inflected deathcore, eight albums on Victory and SharpTone, and the 2015 mass lineup exodus.
Emmy Alasalmi
Emmy Alasalmi, born 1994, is a Swedish retired ice hockey defender who spent most of her career with AIK, played at the 2018 Winter Olympics, and now works for the SDHL.
Emmy Awards
Emmy Awards: peer-voted television honors from the Television Academy (primetime), NATAS (daytime, sports, news), and the International Academy. First held 1949; named after the image-orthicon 'Immy' tube; 78th ceremony in 2026; moving to Prime Video in 2027.
Emmy Göring
Emmy Göring (Emmy Sonnemann, 1893–1973) was a German actress, second wife of Hermann Göring, Prussian State Actress from 1934, Reich 'first lady' with Magda Goebbels, convicted of being a Nazi in 1948.
Emmy Klieneberger-Nobel
Emmy Klieneberger-Nobel (1892–1985) was a German-born British microbiologist who, after fleeing Nazi persecution, discovered bacterial L-forms at the Lister Institute in London and co-discovered the mycoplasmas.
Emmy Noether
Emmy Noether, born Amalie Emmy Noether, was a German mathematician whose 1918 theorems linked symmetries to conservation laws, and whose 1921 ideal theory founded modern abstract algebra.
Emmy Raver-Lampman
Emmy Raver-Lampman (born 1988, Norfolk, Virginia) is an American actress and singer, Hamilton original cast member, Allison Hargreeves in The Umbrella Academy (2019–2024), and voice of Molly in Central Park.
Emmy Rossum
Emmy Rossum (Emmanuelle Grey Rossum, born 1986, New York) is an American actress, singer, and producer, known for Christine in The Phantom of the Opera (2004) and Fiona Gallagher on Shameless, now leading and executive producing Hulu's Furious.
Emmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris (born 1947, Birmingham, Alabama) is an American folk, country, and Americana singer-songwriter known for Gram Parsons collaborations, Pieces of the Sky, Trio, and Wrecking Ball; 13 Grammy wins per the Recording Academy, Country Music Hall of Fame 2008.
Emmymade
Emmymade (Emmeline Mayline Cho, formerly EmmyMadeInJapan) is an American food YouTuber whose channel, launched in Japan in 2010, features calm taste tests of viewer-sent international foods, historical recipes, and viral recipe tests, with about 3.2 million subscribers.
Emo
Emo (emotional hardcore, emocore) is a rock genre and youth subculture that emerged from 1980s Washington, D.C. hardcore punk via Rites of Spring and Embrace, went mainstream in the 2000s with My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, and Panic! at the Disco, and has revived since 2008 in underground waves.
Emo Nite
Emo Nite LA is an emo-themed DJ party series founded in Los Angeles in 2014 by Morgan Freed and T.J. Petracca, now held in over 50 US cities.
Emo Philips
Emo Philips (Philip Soltanec, born 1956) is an American stand-up comedian famous since 1976 for childlike delivery and precisely constructed one-liners; called the best joke writer in America by Jay Leno.
Emo rap
Emo rap, also called emo hip hop or sad rap, is a hip hop subgenre fusing trap production with emo and pop-punk guitars and confessional lyrics. It emerged on SoundCloud around 2015, went mainstream in 2017-2018, and was led by Lil Peep, XXXTentacion, and Juice WRLD.
Emo revival
Emo revival, or fourth wave emo, was an underground emo movement of the late 2000s to mid-late 2010s in which bands like Algernon Cadwallader, Snowing, Modern Baseball, and the Hotelier revived 1990s Midwest emo, distinct from third-wave mainstream emo-pop.
Emo subculture
Emo subculture: youth culture born from 1980s Washington, D.C. emotional hardcore (Rites of Spring, Embrace), mainstream in the 2000s via My Chemical Romance; defined by dark fashion, eyeliner, and internet communities on MySpace, LiveJournal, and Netlog.
Emodin
Emodin is a naturally occurring anthraquinone compound found in rhubarb, Japanese knotweed, and aloe, long used as a purgative and now studied for its pharmacological effects and liver toxicity.
Emoia
Emoia is a genus of Pacific and Southeast Asian skinks (family Scincidae) established by Gray in 1845, with about 77 species, many island endemics, including the extinct E. nativitatis and the endangered E. slevini; molecular work shows the genus is polyphyletic.
Emoji
Emoji (絵文字) are Unicode-encoded pictographs used inline in text. Born on Japanese mobile phones (DoCoMo i-mode, 1999, 176 characters by Kurita Shigetaka), standardized in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, now 3,953 emoji under UTS #51.
Emomali Rahmon (Эмомали Раҳмон)
Emomali Rahmon (Эмомали Раҳмон), formerly Emomali Rahmonov, has ruled Tajikistan since 1992 and was first elected president in 1994 during the civil war; the 2016 referendum removed term limits and his son Rustam is heir apparent.
Emoni Bates
Emoni Bates (born 2004) is an American basketball forward from Ypsilanti, Michigan; 2023 second-round pick (49th) of the Cavaliers, first sophomore Gatorade National Player of the Year, now with the G League's Texas Legends.
Emory Cohen
Emory Isaac Cohen (born 1990) is an American actor from New York City, known for AJ in The Place Beyond the Pines, Tony in Brooklyn, Homer in The OA, and roles in Rebel Ridge and The Bikeriders.
Emory Leon Chaffee
Emory Leon Chaffee (1885–1975) was an American physicist and electronics pioneer at Harvard whose 1911 dissertation established the Chaffee gap, a method of producing continuous electrical oscillations for radiotelephony.
Emory Tate
Emory Andrew Tate Jr. (1958-2015), American chess International Master, five-time U.S. Armed Forces champion, six-time Indiana champion, famed attacking tactician with about 80 Grandmaster wins, father of Andrew Tate.
Emory University
Emory University: private research university founded 1836 in Oxford, Georgia, by Methodists; moved to Atlanta in 1915 with Asa Candler's $1 million gift; nine schools, R1, desegregated 1963–1968.
Emory Upton
Emory Upton (1839–1881), Union brevet major general and Army reformer, wrote the 1867 infantry tactics, The Armies of Asia and Europe (1878), and the posthumous Military Policy (1904) that shaped the Root Reforms.
Emos vs. Punks
Emos vs. punks: the 2008 Mexico City conflict in which punks, metalheads, and other urban tribes attacked emo youths, culminating in the 16 March 2008 Glorieta de Insurgentes clash, driven by accusations of style copying, homophobia, and gender norms.