English Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Played 4 Test matches for the England women's cricket team in 1960/61.

Played 4 Test matches for the England women's cricket team in 1960/61.

Was an English singer and contestant on the television show Stars In Their Eyes on ITV in 2004.In 20

Was an English singer and contestant on the television show Stars In Their Eyes on ITV in 2004.In 2004, Wizzart appeared on the British talent show Stars in Their Eyes:Kids performing the song "Un-Break My Heart" by Toni Braxton.[1]Shortly before her death, Wizzart had completed her A-level examinations, in English language, law, and philosophy, receiving two A grades and one B grade. Wizzart had planned to attend the University of Manchester to study law.[2]

Was the first British woman to swim the English Channel. Her father, noticing her increasing talent

Was the first British woman to swim the English Channel. Her father, noticing her increasing talent at distance swimming in the sea suggested that she train for her ambition to swim the Channel. This she did, choosing Westgate on Sea near Margate in Kent

Was a British figure skater who competed in singles and pairs. As a single skater, she won the bronz

Was a British figure skater who competed in singles and pairs. As a single skater, she won the bronze medal at the 1924 Winter Olympics. As a pair skater, she placed fifth at the 1920 Summer Olympics with Sydney Wallwork.

Was an early English female geologist, the second daughter of Thomas Benett and great-granddaughter

Was an early English female geologist, the second daughter of Thomas Benett and great-granddaughter of a former Archbishop of Canterbury.Later she resided at Norton House, near Warminster, in Wiltshire, and for more than a quarter of a century devoted herself to collecting and studying the fossils of her native county. Her speciality was in the Middle Cretaceous Upper Greenland in the Vale of Wardour and was well known for her collection of Tisbury Coral. She wrote and privately published a monograph, A Catalogue of the Organic Remains of the County of Wiltshire (1831). Her fossil collection is currently housed at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.

Was born in Buffalo, New York. He adopted the stage name Eugene Stratton, and became an American-bor

Was born in Buffalo, New York. He adopted the stage name Eugene Stratton, and became an American-born dancer and singer, whose career was mostly spent in British Music halls.

Was an English cricketer who played for Somerset. He was born in Glastonbury, Somerset and died at C

Was an English cricketer who played for Somerset. He was born in Glastonbury, Somerset and died at Cotmaton, Sidmouth, Devon. Bisgood made one first-class appearance for Somerset during the 1909 season, playing against Kent at Gravesend. He batted at No 10 and scored a duck in the first innings, and six runs in the second. He did not bowl and took one catch.

Was an English rugby union player who represented the England national rugby union team. He also pla

Was an English rugby union player who represented the England national rugby union team. He also played for the Combined Services, the Army and Yorkshire County. He also played a first-class cricket match with the Combined Services and was a member of the

Was a British alpine skier who won the 1936 women's downhill and combined events in the world champi

Was a British alpine skier who won the 1936 women's downhill and combined events in the world championship in Innsbruck, and competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics, where she finished ninth in the alpine skiing combined.

Was a sailor, writer and cricketer. He was educated at Eton and Oxford, where he was awarded a crick

Was a sailor, writer and cricketer. He was educated at Eton and Oxford, where he was awarded a cricket Blue, and served in the Royal Navy during the First World War. He was born in Upton-on-Severn, Worcestershire. Most of Martin's first-class appearances

Was an English cricketer who played a single first-class game, for Worcestershire against Oxford Uni

Was an English cricketer who played a single first-class game, for Worcestershire against Oxford University in 1903; in the first innings he was bowled for 5 by his namesake Evelyn Martin, while in the second he was run out for 1. He took one catch, to dismiss Martin. Carmichael also played for Worcestershire in the 1890s, before they had attained first-class status. He was educated at Harrow before going up to Oxford, although he did not excel at cricket while at either establishment.

Was a female tennis player from Great Britain. With Joan Austin, sister of Bunny Austin, Evvie Colye

Was a female tennis player from Great Britain. With Joan Austin, sister of Bunny Austin, Evvie Colyer, a teenager in pig-tails, played doubles in the 1923 Wimbledon final against Suzanne Lenglen and Helen Wills. Colyer and Austin were known in the British

Was the only son of William Pierrepont, Earl of Kingston (1692–1713) and his wife Rachel Bayntun (

Was the only son of William Pierrepont, Earl of Kingston (1692–1713) and his wife Rachel Bayntun (1695–1722). Pierrepont was the subject of the earliest extant reference to cricket in Nottinghamshire. A letter dated 1751 comments that: "the Duke of Kingst

Was an English cricketer. He played in 64 first-class matches for Yorkshire CCC between 1909 and 191

Was an English cricketer. He played in 64 first-class matches for Yorkshire CCC between 1909 and 1911. He succeeded Lord Hawke as County Captain in 1910. The Radcliffe family had lived in Rudding Park, near Knaresborough from 1824 and the estate was sold

Is an English first class cricketer who played all his games for Oxford University Cricket Club. His

Is an English first class cricketer who played all his games for Oxford University Cricket Club. His highest score of 13* came when playing for Oxford University in the match against Leicestershire County Cricket Club. His best bowling of 3/69 came when playing for Oxford University in the match against Glamorgan County Cricket Club.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. Having deb

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. Having debuted in the Second XI Championship in 1990 for Derbyshire, he was to soon become a focal point of their financial troubles, as he only managed to play one

A British Turkish singer. She is popular in Turkey, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and othe

A British Turkish singer. She is popular in Turkey, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and other countries in the Turkish diaspora.Eylem was first recognised in her auditions in the British television music talent show The X Factor. She was one of the 50 people who made it through to the 'boot camp' out of 50,000 people however she did not manage to go through to the finals. This opportunity has made her one of the most famous Turkish singers, and is now one of the most successful people to have been on the X factor

Better known as Kell Brook, is a British professional boxer from Sheffield in England who fights in

Better known as Kell Brook, is a British professional boxer from Sheffield in England who fights in the welterweight division.

Was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Lancashire during the 1885 season. Nutte

Was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Lancashire during the 1885 season. Nutter made just one first-class appearance for Lancashire, against Derbyshire in 1885.