| EdiacaranThe Ediacaran period is the last geologic period of the Neoproterozoic age, just before the Cambrian. It ranges from approximately 620 to 542 million years before the present. Historically this name has been variously used by researchers, but its status a | Edward SapirEdward Sapir (pronunciation: suh PEER), ( 1884- 1939) was an American anthropologist- linguist, a leader in American structural linguistics, and one of the creators of what is now called the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis. He was born in Lauenburg, Germany. He wa | Edmund StoiberEdmund Rudiger Rudi Stoiber (born September 28, 1941) is a German politician, currently minister-president of the Bundesland of Bavaria and chairman of the Christian Social Union (CSU). Born in Oberaudorf in the district of Rosenheim, he is a lawyer and h |
| Edward JennerEdward Jenner ( May 17, 1749 January 26, 1823) was an English country doctor practicing in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, famous for his work introducing the Smallpox vaccine. Jenner's early education included a spell at Cirencester Grammar School, w | Edvard GriegEdvard Hagerup Grieg ( June 15, 1843 September 4, 1907) was a Norwegian composer of Scottish descent. He was born and died in Bergen. He married his first cousin, Nina Hagerup, in 1867. Educated at the Leipzig Conservatory, and later by the Danish compose | Edmund HusserlEdmund Gustav Albrecht Husserl ( April 8, 1859 April 26, 1938), philosopher, was born into a Jewish family in Prossnitz, Moravia (Prostejov, Czech Republic), Empire of Austria-Hungary. He is known as the "father" of phenomenology. He was a pupil of Franz |
| Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser (c. 1552 January 13, 1599) was an English poet, and a contemporary of William Shakespeare. The Faerie Queene is his major contribution to English poetry. It is mostly a poem seeking (successfully) the favour of Queen Elizabeth I. The poem i | Edward FitzGeraldEdward Marlborough FitzGerald ( March 31, 1809 June 14, 1883) was an English writer, best known as the poet of the English translation of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. He was born Edward Purcell at Bredfield House in Suffolk. His father, John Purcell, assumed | Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe ( January 19, 1809 October 7, 1849) was an American poet, short story writer, editor and critic. He is best known for his tales of the macabre and his poems. Biography Life Poe was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of actress Eliza Po |