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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Edmund Percival Hillary

Sir Edmund Percival Hillary (July 20, 1919 – January 11, 2008) was a New Zealand mountaineer and explorer.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Edmund Henry Garrett

Edmund Henry Garrett (1853-1929) was an American illustrator, bookplate-maker, and author -- as well as a highly-respected painter -- renown for his illustrations of the legends of King Arthur.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Edmund Halley

Edmund Halley (1656-1742) was an English astronomer and the namesake of Halley's Comet. He studied the path of three comet appearances from years before and was the first to realize they were the same one. The comet, was named after him after his prediction that the comet would return in 1758 came true.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Edmund Spenser

Edmund Spenser (c. 1552 – 13 January 1599) was an important English poet and Poet Laureate best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem celebrating, through fantastical allegory, the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Edmund Gerald "Pat" Brown

Edmund Gerald "Pat" Brown Sr. (April 21, 1905 – February 16, 1996) was the 32nd Governor of California, serving from 1959 to 1967.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Edmund Muskie

Edmund Sixtus "Ed" Muskie (March 28, 1914–March 26, 1996) was an American Democratic politician from Maine. He served as Governor of Maine, as U.S. Senator, as U.S. Secretary of State, and ran as a candidate for President of the United States.

Edmund as First Name

Edmund Nash     Edmund Nash        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edmund Nash: was a Canadian–American chess master.Born into a Polish family in Canada, he became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1936. At the University of Wisconsin–Madison he earned a B.A. in 1932 and an M.A. in 1938. He was a division chief at the Bureau of Labor Sta

Edmund Greacen     Edmund Greacen        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edmund Greacen: was an American Impressionist painter.He graduated from New York University. After traveling around the world he entered the Art Students League of New York. He also took classes at the New York School of Art, where he studied with William Merritt Chase. He traveled to Spain with the Chase class in 1905, and then went on to study in the Netherlands, Belgium, and England. In the summer of 1907 he and his family settled in Giverny, France. He did not return to the United States until 1909. Upon his return to the United States and he became a member of the colony of American Impressionists at Old Lyme, Connecticut. Between 1910 and 1917, he maintained a studio in New York City. In 1922, he and John Singer Sargent founded the Grand Central Art Galleries.

Edmund Charles Tarbell     Edmund Charles Tarbell        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edmund Charles Tarbell: was an American Impressionist painter. He was a member of the Ten American Painters.Tarbell was born at West Groton, Massachusetts, to a family that immigrated from England in 1647. His father, Edmund Whitney Tarbell, died in 1863 after contracting typhoi

Edmund Melson Clarke, Jr.     Edmund Melson Clarke, Jr.        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edmund Melson Clarke, Jr.: is a computer scientist and academic noted for developing model checking, a method for formally verifying hardware and software designs. He is the FORE Systems Professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University.

Edmund Murton Walker     Edmund Murton Walker        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edmund Murton Walker: was a Canadian entomologist.After studying in Totonto and Berlin, Walker joined the Department of Biology at the University of Toronto in 1904, rising to become the head of zoology in 1934. He was also Professor of entomology in the university's department of Zoology from 1906 until his retirement in 1948.

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Edmund as Last Name

Dave Edmunds     Dave Edmunds       Origin/Culture/Country: Welsh

Dave Edmunds: is a Welsh singer, guitarist and record producer. Although he is primarily associated with pub rock and New Wave, and had numerous popular hits in the 1970s and early 1980s, his natural leaning has always been towards 1950s style rock and roll. [1]

Richard Harold Edmunds     Richard Harold Edmunds       Origin/Culture/Country: English

Richard Harold Edmunds: was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Leicestershire. He was born in Oakham and died in Leicester. Edmunds made two first-class appearances during the 1989 season for the team, making a du

George Franklin Edmunds     George Franklin Edmunds       Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Franklin Edmunds: was a Republican U.S. Senator from Vermont from 1866 to 1891. He became active in politics when he was elected to the Vermont House of Representatives which he served as a member of from 1854 to 1859, also serving as Speaker of the House for three of thos

Frederick Lewis "Fred" Edmunds     Frederick Lewis "Fred" Edmunds       Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Frederick Lewis "Fred" Edmunds: was an Australian politician. Elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly as the Liberal member for Hawthorn in 1945, he and fellow MP John Lechte were expelled from the party in February 1950 after criticising the Hollway Government; he was defeated at

Jóan Símun Edmundsson     Jóan Símun Edmundsson       Origin/Culture/Country: Scottish

Jóan Símun Edmundsson: is a Faroese footballer who currently plays for Newcastle United and the Faroe Islands national team. Edmundsson was capped at under-19, under-21, during which he scored a memorable goal in a shock 1-0 win over Russia, and full international level while p

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