American Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Is a retired American swimmer.

Is a retired American swimmer.

Was a Democratic Party politician from the U.S. state of Illinois. She served as a U.S. Representati

Was a Democratic Party politician from the U.S. state of Illinois. She served as a U.S. Representative at-large from 1945 until 1947 and was married to U.S. Senator Paul Douglas from 1931 until his death in 1976. She was the first female Democrat elected

Is a Canadian soccer player considered to be one of the premier female soccer players in the country

Is a Canadian soccer player considered to be one of the premier female soccer players in the country.She played for Vancouver Whitecaps, formerly played for University of Illinois. Zurrer ended her career as one of the most decorated players in Illini history. She was the first three-time All-American in program history and earned first-team All-Big Ten honors three years in a row.

Is an American rapper. Eminem is one of the highest-selling musicians of the early 2000s. He has sol

Is an American rapper. Eminem is one of the highest-selling musicians of the early 2000s. He has sold over seventy million albums worldwide, and is one of the highest-selling rap artists of all time. Eminem was discovered by rapper and producer Dr. Dre, who later signed Eminem to his record label, Aftermath Entertainment. He has been married twice to Kim Mathers (married June 14, 1999; divorced October 11, 2001; remarried January 14, 2006; divorced December 19, 2006).

Was an American football player. He was the first African American to play for the New York Giants,

Was an American football player. He was the first African American to play for the New York Giants, and inducted into the Professional Football Hall of Fame, in 1967. He played in the NFL for the New York Giants and Green Bay Packers. Tunnell played college football at the University of Iowa.

A Canadian singer-songwriter.Emm started her music career in Toronto, working office jobs during the

A Canadian singer-songwriter.Emm started her music career in Toronto, working office jobs during the day while honing her live show in small, local clubs by night. Gryner entered her original song "Wisdom Bus" in a nationwide songwriting contest sponsored by Standard Broadcasting, and won. With the money from this prize, she recorded an album called The Original Leap Year and released it on her own Dead Daisy Records. The album attracted the attention of Violent Femmes producer, Warren Bruleigh.

was a contralto singer from New York who was in the cast of the original Ziegfeld Follies in 1907.

was a contralto singer from New York who was in the cast of the original Ziegfeld Follies in 1907. Her given name was Emma Carus Everall.She frequently sang in vaudeville and sometimes in Broadway features.[2] One columnist described her as a sort of com

In seventh grade she began playing lacrosse, and immediately fell in love with the sport. She is now

In seventh grade she began playing lacrosse, and immediately fell in love with the sport. She is now a midfielder at Duke University, a Division I school.

She had numerous small roles in television, movies, and the stage. Her most memorable role was as yo

She had numerous small roles in television, movies, and the stage. Her most memorable role was as young Rachel Dawes in the 2005 blockbuster Batman Begins. Lockhart appeared in The Dark Is Rising.[1],Emma is currently filming the next Ace Ventura film in Florida.

Was a mathematician known for her work on reciprocity laws in algebraic number theory. She preferred

Was a mathematician known for her work on reciprocity laws in algebraic number theory. She preferred to deal with complex number fields and integers, rather than the more abstract aspects of the theory.she started out in engineering in 1924, but found her

Is an American child actress and pop singer, the daughter of actor Eric Roberts and the niece of act

Is an American child actress and pop singer, the daughter of actor Eric Roberts and the niece of actresses Lisa Roberts Gillan and Julia Roberts. Roberts made her acting debut at the age of nine in the film Blow and is known for her role as the lead character in the Nickelodeon television series Unfabulous, as well as her roles in the films Aquamarine and Nancy Drew. Roberts' debut album, Unfabulous and More, was released in 2005.

Was among the first notable American woman sculptors.Born and raised in a wealthy New York family, S

Was among the first notable American woman sculptors.Born and raised in a wealthy New York family, Stebbins was encouraged by her family in her pursuit of art from an early age. In 1857, sponsored by her brother Col. Henry G. Stebbins, head of the New Yor

Was an American astronomer. She received her Ph.D. in astronomy from Harvard College in 1930. She sp

Was an American astronomer. She received her Ph.D. in astronomy from Harvard College in 1930. She spent her career at the McCormick Observatory of the University of Virginia, where her speciality was motions of stars and kinematics of the galaxy. She won the Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy in 1946.She married the Russian-born astronomer Alexander N. Vyssotsky in 1929. They had one son Victor A. Vyssotsky (a mathematician and computer scientist) who was involved in Multics project and creator of Darwin computer game.The asteroid 1600 Vyssotsky was named in her honour; it was discovered October 22, 1947, by Carl A. Wirtanen, who received his Master's degree from the University of Virginia in 1939 while working at McCormick Observatory.

Is a retired American basketball player. He played collegiately for the Dartmouth College.

Is a retired American basketball player. He played collegiately for the Dartmouth College.

Was an American artist who spent most of his career in Paris, France. Perhaps best described simply

Was an American artist who spent most of his career in Paris, France. Perhaps best described simply as a modernist, he was a significant contributor to both the Dada and Surrealist movements, although his ties to each were informal. Best known in the art world for his avant-garde photography, Man Ray produced major works in a variety of media and considered himself a painter above all. He was also a renowned fashion and portrait photographer. He is noted for his photograms, which he renamed rayographs after himself.[1]

Is an American figure skater. Emmanuel won the 2009 Intermediate Mens National Championship at just

Is an American figure skater. Emmanuel won the 2009 Intermediate Mens National Championship at just 10 years old. He has his eyes set on the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia where he will be 16 years old.

A Canadian film and television actress. Her biggest roles to date have perhaps been as Dr. Helen Bry

A Canadian film and television actress. Her biggest roles to date have perhaps been as Dr. Helen Bryce on Smallville, as Mia on Two and a Half Men and as Jennifer Angell on CSI: New York. In feature films Vaugier has appeared alongside Michael Caine and Robert Duvall in Secondhand Lions. She appeared as Addison in Saw II and Saw IV, and had a supporting role in the Josh Hartnett film 40 Days and 40 Nights.

Was an American politician. He was the 13th Governor of Nevada. He was a member of the Democratic Pa

Was an American politician. He was the 13th Governor of Nevada. He was a member of the Democratic Party. Boyle was born on July 26, 1879 in Gold Hill, Nevada, making him the first governor of Nevada to be born in the state. He was a mining engineer, and w

Was an American sculptor. He worked on Mount Rushmore, and later created the five dinosaurs in Dinos

Was an American sculptor. He worked on Mount Rushmore, and later created the five dinosaurs in Dinosaur Park in Rapid City, South Dakota in 1936. His other dinosaur creations were the Apatosaurus at Wall Drug in Wall, South Dakota in the late 1960s, and t

(January 6, 1921 – September 1, 1998)

(January 6, 1921 – September 1, 1998)

(November 23, 1914 – March 1, 1980), nicknamed "Ash", was the first African American umpire in Maj

(November 23, 1914 – March 1, 1980), nicknamed "Ash", was the first African American umpire in Major League Baseball, working in the American League from 1966 to 1970.

Was an early jazz cornet player and one of the best regarded New Orleans musicians of his generation

Was an early jazz cornet player and one of the best regarded New Orleans musicians of his generation.Emmett Louis Hardy was born in the New Orleans suburb of Gretna, Louisiana, lived much of his life in the Algiers neighborhood of the west bank of New Orleans. Hardy was a child prodigy, described as already playing marvelously in his early teens. Some New Orleans musicians remembered as a musical highlight of their lives a 1919 cutting contest where after long and intense struggle Hardy succeeded in outplaying Louis Armstrong. (In fairness, it is likely that Armstrong, although 2 years older than Hardy, had not yet hit his full stride at that time.)

Was an American sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer

Was an American sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer

Was an American poet.Williams studied poetry with John Crowe Ransom at Kenyon College, studied anthr

Was an American poet.Williams studied poetry with John Crowe Ransom at Kenyon College, studied anthropology at the University of Paris, and worked as an assistant to the ethnologist Paul Radin in Switzerland.As an artist and poet, Emmett Williams collaborated with Daniel Spoerri in the Darmstadt circle of concrete poetry from 1957 to 1959. In the 1960s, Williams was the European coordinator of Fluxus, and a founding member of the Domaine Poetique in Paris, France.

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'1" guard from DePaul University, Bryant pla

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'1" guard from DePaul University, Bryant played eight seasons (1964–1972) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, and Buffalo Braves. He scored 3,722 points in his career and won a championship with the 1969 Celtics.