Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Better known under his pen name Edgar P. Jacobs, was a Belgian comic book creator (writer and artist

Better known under his pen name Edgar P. Jacobs, was a Belgian comic book creator (writer and artist), born in Brussels, Belgium. He was one of the founding fathers of the European comics movement, through his collaborations with Hergé and the graphic nov

Is a Filipino musician, composer, actor, producer, and gospel singer who is best known for many song

Is a Filipino musician, composer, actor, producer, and gospel singer who is best known for many songs, especially those that became theme songs for movies. His energetic dance moves also garnered him the nickname "Mr. Pure Energy."

Is an American singer, Broadway, television and film actress. Born in Kingston, Pennsylvania, Adams

Is an American singer, Broadway, television and film actress. Born in Kingston, Pennsylvania, Adams is a graduate of both the Juilliard School of Music and the Columbia School of Drama, and in 1950 was "Miss U.S. Television"

Is a famous Bosniak rapper from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Edin's stage name "Edo Maajka" means "Edo th

Is a famous Bosniak rapper from Bosnia and Herzegovina. Edin's stage name "Edo Maajka" means "Edo the Mother". Edo chose "Menart" as his label, no other label would take him, and his first album "SluÜaj Mater" (Listen to Your Mother) was released in spring of 2002. The eponymous song became a hit in Bosnia and the rest of former Yugoslavia. In 2003 Edo became the most popular rapper in the ex-Yugoslavian countries. He also received several awards including Zlatna Koogla, Davorin, Porin (music award) and Crni Ma?ak. He established his reputation as the best and most famous rapper in the region, releasing more singles and being featured on songs by other artists, such as "TeÜko je ful biti kul" by Hladno Pivo. Edo had a successful tour with The Beat Fleet and finished the year 2003 with the hit single "Prikaze" (Spectres).

Is a Slovak soprano who is one of the most acclaimed coloraturas of recent decades. She is noted for

Is a Slovak soprano who is one of the most acclaimed coloraturas of recent decades. She is noted for her great tonal clarity, agility, drammatic interpretation, and ability to sing high notes with great power, which made her an ideal Queen of the Night in her early years. In recent years, she has enjoyed great success with a number of the most important bel canto roles.

A Slovak soprano who is one of the most acclaimed coloraturas of recent decades. She is noted for he

A Slovak soprano who is one of the most acclaimed coloraturas of recent decades. She is noted for her great tonal clarity, agility, drammatic interpretation, and ability to sing high notes with great power, which made her an ideal Queen of the Night in her early years. In recent years, she has enjoyed great success with a number of the most important bel canto roles.Gruberóva was born in Bratislava in Slovakia, the daughter of a Hungarian mother and a father with German ancestors. Her native language is Slovak. She began her musical studies at Bratislava Conservatory where she was a student of Mária Medvecká. She then continued at Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava (VŠMU). While studying, she was a singer of the famous Lúcnica folk ensemble and also appeared several times in the Slovak National Theatre.

A popular Russian actress[1] and singer of Polish heritage. She was the third popular female singer,

A popular Russian actress[1] and singer of Polish heritage. She was the third popular female singer, after Klavdiya Shulzhenko and Sofia Rotaru, to be named a People's Artist of the USSR (1988).In 1955 Edita Piekha moved to Leningrad to study psychology on a state scholarship.[2] From 1955 to 1957 she attended A. A. Zhdanov Leningrad State University (now known as Saint Petersburg State University). There she met composer and pianist Aleksandr Bronevitsky. Together they formed the first popular band in Russia, named Druzhba, and gave their first TV performance on New Year's Eve, December 31, 1955, with the Polish song "Autobus czerwony"[3] which became a popular hit in the USSR.

Was a Victorian landscape painter, having close associations with the Macchiaioli group (also known

Was a Victorian landscape painter, having close associations with the Macchiaioli group (also known as the Tuscans or Etruscans), who, in a break with tradition, painted outdoors in order to capture natural light effects and favoured a panoramic format for their paintings. [2]Henry Edenborough was a sea captain and made several voyages to Australia between 1833 and 1837, deciding to settle there in 1840. He acquired a farm south of Goulburn known as 'Wollogorang' and built "a handsome two-storey brick and stone rubble building notable for its interesting French windows and its impressive outbuildings". [3] This was the family home until 1854 when Henry and Margaret sold the property to John William Chisholm,

Was an American actress.Day's movie career consisted of three silent films, The Grain of Dust (1918)

Was an American actress.Day's movie career consisted of three silent films, The Grain of Dust (1918), A Romance of the Air (1918), and Children Not Wanted (1920).

Was a Hungarian pianist. She was born in Budapest and began her studies at the age of 7 at the Franz

Was a Hungarian pianist. She was born in Budapest and began her studies at the age of 7 at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music. She studied with Professor Arnold Székely (also a teacher of Louis Kentner). At the age of 9, she made her musical debut as a child prodigy. At the age of 12, she played the C Major Concerto of Beethoven (piano concerto No. 1), directing the orchestra from the piano. She received her diploma from the Musical Academy in Budapest when she was 17 years old. During her studies at the Music Academy she won the Franz Liszt Prize twice. She became a professor at the Budapest Franz Liszt Academy where she remained until 1942. She then concertized widely throughout Europe in the 1950s and made recordings with the Westminster Label.[1] In ensemble she performed with the Barylli Quartet.

German philosopher, a Carmelite nun, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church,

German philosopher, a Carmelite nun, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church,

Was an American blues singer and vaudeville performer.Her first professional experience came in 1919

Was an American blues singer and vaudeville performer.Her first professional experience came in 1919 in Louisville's Park Theater. Lena Wilson and her brother, Danny, performed in Louisville; Edith married Danny and joined their act as a trio. Together th

Is a Colombian harpist. He performs his own compositions as well as tapping into native Music of Col

Is a Colombian harpist. He performs his own compositions as well as tapping into native Music of Colombia, Music of Venezuela; Joropo and Music of Argentina, Zamba. He tours regularly as the leader of the Edmar Castañeda Trio, together with David Silliman on drums/percussion and Marshall Gilkes on trombone.

Was a French sculptor. He began by studying drawing with Francois Devosge at the school in Dijon, th

Was a French sculptor. He began by studying drawing with Francois Devosge at the school in Dijon, then going to follow Jean Guillaume Moitte's course at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He won the second prize for sculpture in 1791 with Pericles coming to visit Anaxagoras, and the first prize for sculpture (Prix de Rome) in 1803 for Ulysses recognising his nurse Eurycleia

Was a French sculptor. Apart from his major work, the war memorial in Malo-les-Bains, Delphaut was t

Was a French sculptor. Apart from his major work, the war memorial in Malo-les-Bains, Delphaut was the sculptor of the war memorials at Longuyon, Baslieux, Rehon and Charency-Vezin all in Meurthe-et-Moselle and that at Montmedy in Meuse. He also worked on a monument dedicated to the Serbs who had died in captivity. This is said to be somewhere in Saxony in Germany. [1]

Was an English painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelite and Romantic styles.Leighton was the son o

Was an English painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelite and Romantic styles.Leighton was the son of the artist Charles Blair Leighton. He was educated at University College School, before becoming a student at the Royal Academy Schools. He married Katherine Nash in 1885 and they went on to have a son and daughter. He exhibited annually at the Royal Academy from 1878 to 1920.[1]Leighton was a fastidious craftsman, producing highly-finished, decorative pictures. It would appear that he left no diaries, and though he exhibited at the Royal Academy for over forty years, he was never an Academician or an Associate.

An art scholar specialising in Chinese art. He has been director of the Art Gallery of New South Wal

An art scholar specialising in Chinese art. He has been director of the Art Gallery of New South Wales since 1978. He is Chairman of football (soccer) club, Sydney FC. He is also a member of the Committee for Sydney.Dr Edmund Capon became the director of the Art Gallery of NSW in 1979 and with his ideas he has transformed the Art Gallery of NSW and made it a major cultural institution within Australia. Specialising in Chinese textiles and costume he has created a large and diverse collection of art works that capture the attention of most visitors.

Was an American Impressionist painter. He was a member of the Ten American Painters.Tarbell was born

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

Was a French book illustrator prominent during the so called "Golden Age of Illustration (the first

Was a French book illustrator prominent during the so called "Golden Age of Illustration (the first quarter or so of the twentieth century).He then began an association with the Leicester Gallery and Hodder & Stoughton; the gallery would commission painti

Was an American Impressionist painter.He graduated from New York University. After traveling around

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.

Was a Canadian singer and actor. Accoring to his obituary in The Guardian, his life could have provi

Was a Canadian singer and actor. Accoring to his obituary in The Guardian, his life could have provided the storyline for one of the musicals he starred in.[1]Edmund James Arthur Hockridge grew up on a farm in the Vancouver area. His mother was a pianist

Is a Swedish pop singer-songwriter and pianist, best known as husband of Marie Fredriksson.The duo's

Is a Swedish pop singer-songwriter and pianist, best known as husband of Marie Fredriksson.The duo's first single released in Sweden in 1979 on Moonshine records was "Give me a break", the b-side of this 12" single was "Stars and bars".

Was a Norwegian pianist and composer.He was a teacher at the Stern'sches Konservatorium in Berlin fr

Was a Norwegian pianist and composer.He was a teacher at the Stern'sches Konservatorium in Berlin from 1866-1868. He then moved to Copenhagen, where he held a position at the town's conservatory for two years. In 1881 he travelled to Moscow, and in 1882 he moved to Christiania (today Oslo), where he taught at a piano school for children. In 1883 he stayed in New York. Neupert was regarded as an outstanding pianist and piano pedagogue, often compared to Franz Liszt.

Was an actor, comedian, singer and dramatist best known for his comic appearances in Edwardian Music

Was an actor, comedian, singer and dramatist best known for his comic appearances in Edwardian Musical Comedy.

Was an Estonian-American editorial cartoonist and winner of the 1962 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Ca

Was an Estonian-American editorial cartoonist and winner of the 1962 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning. Born in Tallinn, Estonia, he sold his first cartoons at age 15 to the children's magazine Laste rõõm. He worked as an editorial cartoonist for th