Prince Edward Island | an island in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, the smallest province of Canada |
Lake Edward | a lake in the Great Rift Valley between Congo and Uganda |
Albee Edward Albee Edward Franklin Albeen | United States dramatist (-) |
Appleton Edward Appleton Sir Edward Victor Appleton | English physicist remembered for his studies of the ionosphere (-) |
Berry Chuck Berry Charles Edward Berry | United States rock singer (born in ) |
Britten Benjamin Britten Edward Benjamin Britten Lord Britten of Aldeburgh | major English composer of the th century, noted for his operas (-) |
cummings e. e. cummings Edward Estlin Cummings | United States writer noted for his typographically eccentric poetry (-) |
Du Bois W. E. B. Du Bois William Edward Burghardt Du Bois | United States civil rights leader and political activist who campaigned for equality for Black Americans (-) |
Edward Black Prince | son of Edward III who defeated the French at Crecy and Poitiers in the Hundred Years' War (-) |
Edward Prince Edward Edward Antony Richard Louis | third son of Elizabeth II (born in ) |
Edward Edward I | King of England from to , conquered Wales (-) |
Edward Edward II | King of England fromto and son of Edward I, was defeated at Bannockburn by the Scots led by Robert the Bruce, was deposed and died in prison (-) |
Edward Edward III | son of Edward II and King of England from -, his claim to the French throne provoked the Hundred Years' War, his reign was marked by an epidemic of the Black Plague and by the emergence of the House of Commons as the powerful arm of British Parliament (-) |
Edward Edward IV | King of England from toand from to , was dethroned inbut regained the throne in by his victory at the battle of Tewkesbury (-) |
Edward Edward V | King of England who was crowned at the age of on the death of his father Edward IV but was immediately confined to the Tower of London where he and his younger brother were murdered (-) |
Edward Edward VI | King of England and Ireland from to , son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, died of tuberculosis (-) |
Edward Edward VII Albert Edward | King of England fromto , son of Victoria and Prince Albert, famous for his elegant sporting ways (-) |
Edward a Edward VIII Duke of Windsor | King of England and Ireland in , his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (-) |
Edward the Confessor Saint Edward the Confessor St. Edward the Confessor | son of Ethelred the Unready, King of England fromto , he founded Westminster Abbey where he was eventually buried (-) |
Edward the Elder | king of Wessex whose military success against the Danes made it possible for his son Athelstan to become the first king of all England (-) |
Edward the Martyr Saint Edward the Martyr St. Edward the Martyr | King of England who was a son of Edgar, he was challenged for the throne by supporters of his half-brother Ethelred II who eventually murdered him (-) |
Elgar Sir Edward Elgar Sir Edward William Elgar | British composer of choral and orchestral works including two symphonies as well as songs and chamber music and music for brass band (-) |
Ellington Duke Ellington Edward Kennedy Ellington | United States jazz composer and piano player and bandleader (-) |
Fitzgerald Edward Fitzgerald | English poet remembered primarily for his free translation of the poetry of Omar Khayyam (-) |
Gibbon Edward Gibbon | English historian best known for his history of the Roman Empire (-) |
Hale Edward Everett Hale | prolific United States writer (-) |
Harriman E. H. Harriman Edward Henry Harriman | United States railway tycoon (-) |
Housman A. E. Housman Alfred Edward Housman | English poet (-) |
Hughes Ted Hughes Edward James Hughes | English poet (born in ) |
Ives Charles Edward Ives | United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (-) |
Jenner Edward Jenner | English physician who pioneered vaccination, Jenner inoculated people with small amounts of cowpox to prevent them from getting smallpox (-) |
Kendall Edward Kendall Edward Calvin Kendall | United States biochemist who discovered cortisone (-) |
Lawrence T. E. Lawrence Thomas Edward Lawrence Lawrence of Arabia | Welsh soldier who from to organized the Arab revolt against the Turks, he later wrote an account of his adventures (-) |
Lear Edward Lear | British artist and writer of nonsense verse (-) |
Lee Robert E. Lee Robert Edward Lee | American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War (-) |
Lytton First Baron Lytton Bulwer-Lytton Edward George Earle Bulwer-Lytton | English writer of historical romances (-) |
MacDowell Edward MacDowell | United States composer best remembered as a composer of works for the piano (-) |
Masefield John Masefield John Edward Masefield | English poet (-) |
Mason A. E. W. Mason Alfred Edward Woodley Mason | English writer (-) |
Meade James Edward Meade | English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (-) |
Moore G. E. Moore George Edward Moore | English philosopher (-) |
Morley E. W. Morley Edward Morley Edward Williams Morley | United States chemist and physicist who collaborated with Michelson in the Michelson-Morley experiment (-) |
Murrow Edward R. Murrow Edward Roscoe Murrow | United States broadcast journalist remembered for his reports from London during World War II (-) |
Muybridge Eadweard Muybridge Edward James Muggeridge | United States motion-picture pioneer remembered for his pictures of running horses taken with a series of still cameras (born in England) (-) |
Pickett George Edward Pickett | American Confederate general known for leading a disastrous charge at Gettysburg (-) |
Pusey Edward Pusey Edward Bouverie Pusey | English theologian who (with John Henry Newman and John Keble) founded the Oxford movement (-) |
Rickenbacker Eddie Rickenbacker Edward Vernon Rickenbacker | the most decorated United States combat pilot in World War I (-) |
Robinson Edward G. Robinson Edward Goldenberg Robinson | United States film actor noted for playing gangster roles (-) |
Salk Jonas Salk Jonas Edward Salk | United States virologist who developed the Salk vaccine that is injected against poliomyelitis (born ) |
Sapir Edward Sapir | anthropologist and linguist, studied languages of North American Indians (-) |