American Famous Names Starting with Letter E

American biochemist, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1943 with Henrik Da

American biochemist, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1943 with Henrik Dam for their discovery of vitamin K and its chemical structure.

(born October 2, 1970 in Stockton, California) is a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball for the

(born October 2, 1970 in Stockton, California) is a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Texas Rangers. Previously, Guardado played with the Minnesota Twins (1993–2003),

Is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher who is currently a free agent. Throughout his career, Guar

Is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher who is currently a free agent. Throughout his career, Guardado had played with the Minnesota Twins (1993–2003, 2008), Seattle Mariners (2004–2006), Cincinnati Reds (2006–2007), and the Rangers (Two separate stints in 2008 and 2009).In a 17-season career, Guardado has posted a 46-61 record with a 4.30 ERA and 187 saves in 860 appearances. Through the 2008 season, Guardado has gone 507 games without allowing a triple.[2] The last person to hit a triple off Guardado was Tony Graffanino back in September 1999.

Was an American film and television actor. He was also known as Edward Laurence Albert and occasiona

Was an American film and television actor. He was also known as Edward Laurence Albert and occasionally Eddie Albert Jr. He was born Edward Laurence Heimberger in Los Angeles, California, the son of actor Eddie Albert and Mexican actress Margo

Was an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. At age fourteen, he began working at a racetrack the

Was an American Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. At age fourteen, he began working at a racetrack then joined the United States Army during World War II. During the intense action in the Italian Campaign following Operation Shingle, Neloy was seriously wou

Is a computer scientist working in the field of artificial intelligence. He is often called the "fat

Is a computer scientist working in the field of artificial intelligence. He is often called the "father of expert systems."

Better known as Eddie Albert, was a popular Oscar- and Emmy Award-nominated American stage, film, ch

Better known as Eddie Albert, was a popular Oscar- and Emmy Award-nominated American stage, film, character actor, gardener, humanitarian activist, and World War II hero. In an acting career that spanned nearly seven decades, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1954 for his performance in Roman Holiday and again in 1973 for The Heartbreak Kid. Among his other well-known roles are Bing Edwards in the Brother Rat films, Oliver Wendell Douglas in the popular 1960s television situation comedy Green Acres, and Frank MacBride on the 1970s crime drama Switch.

A Democrat, was a U.S. Congressman who represented the 3rd congressional district of Maryland from 1

A Democrat, was a U.S. Congressman who represented the 3rd congressional district of Maryland from 1947 to 1973.Garmatz was elected July 15, 1947 by special election to fulfill the vacancy left by Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr., who had resigned the seat to beco

Was an American composer and pianist of the Romantic period. He was best known for his second piano

Was an American composer and pianist of the Romantic period. He was best known for his second piano concerto and his piano suites "Woodland Sketches", "Sea Pieces", and "New England Idylls". "Woodland Sketches" includes his most popular short piece, "To a Wild Rose". In 1904 he was one of the first seven Americans honored by membership in the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Is a four-time Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning American actor, writer and director,

Is a four-time Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning American actor, writer and director, known for his performances in The Rock, The Right Stuff, The Abyss, Glengarry Glen Ross, Apollo 13, Pollock, A Beautiful Mind, National Treasure: Book of Secrets, and The Truman Show, among many others.

Was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He is an alumnus of San Diego State University.Signed by the

Was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He is an alumnus of San Diego State University.Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1980, Amelung would make his Major League Baseball debut on July 28, 1984, and appear in his final game on July 7, 1986.

Is a four-time Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning American actor, writer and director,

Is a four-time Academy Award-nominated and Golden Globe-winning American actor, writer and director, known for his performances in The Rock, The Right Stuff, The Abyss, Glengarry Glen Ross, Apollo 13, Pollock, A Beautiful Mind, National Treasure: Book of Secrets, and The Truman Show, among many others. Harris was born in Tenafly, New Jersey, the son of Margaret, a travel agent, and Robert L. Harris, who sang with the Fred Waring chorus and worked at the bookstore of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Is a retired professional baseball player who played 3 seasons for the Los Angeles Angels and Califo

Is a retired professional baseball player who played 3 seasons for the Los Angeles Angels and California Angels of Major League Baseball.

Was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. Listed at 6' 3", 185 lb., he batted and threw right-h

Was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. Listed at 6' 3", 185 lb., he batted and threw right-handed.A native of Los Angeles, California, Wolfe played briefly for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the 1952 season. In three relief appearances, he posted a 7.36 ERA and did not have a decision or save, giving up three runs on seven hits and five walks while striking out one in 3 ? innings of work.

Was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey who won more American Classic Races th

Was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey who won more American Classic Races than any other jockey in history and is the only rider to have won the U.S. Triple Crown twice. He is widely regarded as the greatest jockey in the history o

Is a retired American professional basketball player who spent 17 seasons in the NBA. A sharpshootin

Is a retired American professional basketball player who spent 17 seasons in the NBA. A sharpshooting 6'7" forward/guard, Johnson attended the University of Illinois before being selected by the Kansas City Kings in the 1981 NBA Draft. Johnson would play for the Kings, the Phoenix Suns, the Seattle SuperSonics, the Charlotte Hornets, the Indiana Pacers, the Houston Rockets, and Greek team Olympiacos (1994-1995) before retiring from basketball in 1999. Although his 19,202 points was the 22nd highest total in NBA history at the time of his retirement,

Was a Confederate officer during the American Civil War and the 26th Governor of Alabama. In 1841 O'

Was a Confederate officer during the American Civil War and the 26th Governor of Alabama. In 1841 O'Neal was elected to Alabama's fourth judicial circuit to fill out an unexpired term and served four years. He was a strong believer in secession, and advoc

Is an American actor primarily known for his Emmy-winning role as Lou Grant on The Mary Tyler Moore

Is an American actor primarily known for his Emmy-winning role as Lou Grant on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and its spinoff series, Lou Grant. He also appeared as a recurring guest star as Wilson White on the television series Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip.

Was an American gymnast who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. Hennig won two gold medals. In the

Was an American gymnast who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. Hennig won two gold medals. In the horizontal bar event he and his countryman Anton Heida had the same score and the gold medal was shared between them.

Was the Democratic State Treasurer of Louisiana from 1878 to 1888. Burke was the first Democrat to h

Was the Democratic State Treasurer of Louisiana from 1878 to 1888. Burke was the first Democrat to hold the office of Louisiana Treasurer following Reconstruction. Burke later fled to Honduras after it was discovered that there were misappropriations of s

Of Chicago was a U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1931–43, 1945-47. He was a Democrat.

Of Chicago was a U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1931–43, 1945-47. He was a Democrat.

Was an American abstract painter who came into prominence during the 1960s. His work was initially a

Was an American abstract painter who came into prominence during the 1960s. His work was initially associated with Color field painting and in the late 1960s with Lyrical Abstraction.He studied art at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. By the late 1950s he moved to New York City. Between 1958 and 1963 Avedisian had six solo shows in New York. In 1958 he initially showed at the Hansa Gallery, then he had three shows at the Tibor de Nagy Gallery and in 1962 and 1963 at the Robert Elkon Gallery. He continued to show at the Robert Elkon Gallery almost every year until 1975.[1]

Is an American politician from Washington state, who serves in the Washington State Senate. Elected

Is an American politician from Washington state, who serves in the Washington State Senate. Elected to the Senate in 2006, he had previously served 11 years in the Washington State House of Representatives.Murray previously served as chair of the house tr

Was an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1928 Sum

Was an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

A retired professional footballer from Canada.Berdusco is famous in Canada for being the player who

A retired professional footballer from Canada.Berdusco is famous in Canada for being the player who scored the equaliser against Brazil to secure the Canadians a 1-1 draw in a 1994 World Cup tune-up match played at Commonwealth Stadium.The son of Italian immigrants, Berdusco played 18 times for Canadian national soccer team|Canada between 1992 and 1997, scoring 4 goals.