Top Celebrity Names Starting With Edgar

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   Édgar Ramírez

   Age 35 Male
   

   Actor

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   Édgar Filiberto Ramírez Arellano is a Venezuelan actor. He played Carlos in the 2010 French-German biopic series Carlos, a role for which he won the César Award for Most Promising Actor at the César Awards 2011. He also played "Paz", a CIA assassin in the movie The Bourne Ultimatum. Ramírez studied communications at the Andrés Bello Catholic University. Afterwards he worked in media and considered becoming a diplomat.… read more

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   Edgar Wright

   Age 38 Male
   

   Film and Television Director

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   Edgar Howard Wright is an English film and television director and writer. He is most famous for his work with Simon Pegg and Nick Frost on the films Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz, the TV series Spaced, and for directing the film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World and co-writing Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin with Joe Cornish and Steven Moffat.… read more

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   Edgar Winter

   Age 65 Male
   

   Musician

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   Edgar Holland Winter is an American musician. He is famous for being a multi-instrumentalist. He is a highly skilled keyboardist, saxophonist and percussionist. He often plays an instrument while singing. He was most successful in the 1970s with his band, The Edgar Winter Group, notably with their popular songs "Frankenstein" and "Free Ride". He has albinism.… read more

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   Edgar Rentería

   Age 36 Male
   

   Baseball Player

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   Edgar Enrique Rentería Herazo, nicknamed "The Barranquilla Baby," is a Colombian professional baseball shortstop. He throws and bats right-handed. Previously, he has played for the Florida Marlins, the St. Louis Cardinals, the Boston Red Sox, the Atlanta Braves, the Detroit Tigers, San Francisco Giants and Cincinnati Reds. Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, Rentería was signed by the Florida Marlins in 1992.… read more

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   Edgar Davids

   Age 39 Male
   

   Dutch Footballer

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   Edgar Steven Davids is a retired Dutch footballer and current member of the supervisory board of Ajax. After beginning his career with the Amsterdam club, he subsequently played in Italy for Milan and Juventus before a loan spell with Barcelona. He went on to play for Internazionale and Tottenham Hotspur before returning to Ajax.… read more

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   Edgar Wallace

   1875 - 1932 Male
   

   Crime Writer, Journalist and Playwright

   
   

   Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace was an English crime writer, journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and playwright, who wrote 175 novels, 24 plays, and numerous articles in newspapers and journals. Over 160 films have been made of his novels. In the 1920s, one of Wallace's publishers claimed that a quarter of all books read in England were written by him.… read more

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   Edgar Allan Poe

   1809 - 1849 Male
   

   Poet, Short Story Writer and Literary Critic

   
   

   Edgar Allan Poe was an American author, poet, editor and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of mystery and the macabre, Poe was one of the earliest American practitioners of the short story and is considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre. He is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction.… read more

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   Edgar Smith

   Age 78 Male
   

   Scholar

   
   

   Edgar Smith is an American convicted murderer, who was once on Death Row for the 1957 murder of fifteen-year-old honor student and cheer leader Victoria Ann Zielinski. Vigorously contesting his conviction through the courts and in the media, Smith became a celebrity, and his case was argued in public most notably by William F. Buckley, Jr. He eventually succeeded in winning a retrial and negotiating a reduced sentence.… read more

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   Edgar Whitcomb

   Age 94 Male
   

   Politician

   
   

   Edgar Doud Whitcomb was the 43rd Governor of Indiana.

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    Edgar Speyer

    1862 - 1932 Male
    

    British-american Financier and Philanthropist

    
    

    Sir Edgar Speyer, 1st Baronet was an American-born financier and philanthropist. He became a British subject in 1892 and was chairman of Speyer Brothers, the British branch of his family's international finance house, and a partner in the German and American branches.… read more

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    Edgar Tekere

    1937 - 2011 Male
    

    Politician

    
    

    Edgar Zivanai Tekere was a Zimbabwean politician. He was a president of the Zimbabwe African National Union who organised the party during the Lancaster House talks and served in government before his popularity as a potential rival to Robert Mugabe caused their estrangement.… read more

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    Edgar Degas

    1834 - 1917 Male
    

    Founder, Realist, Draftsman

    
    

    Edgar Degas, was a French artist famous for his work in painting, sculpture, printmaking and drawing. He is regarded as one of the founders of Impressionism although he rejected the term, and preferred to be called a realist. A superb draftsman, he is especially identified with the subject of the dance, and over half of his works depict dancers. These display his mastery in the depiction of movement, as do his racecourse subjects and female nudes.… read more

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    Edgar Graham

    1954 - 1983 Male
    

    Politician, Academic, Barrister

    
    

    For the pop musician, see Ugly Casanova. Edgar Samuel David Graham, MPA, BL, was an Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) politician and academic from Northern Ireland. He was perceived as a rising star of both legal studies and Unionism until he was killed on 7 December 1983 by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA).… read more

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    Edgar Evans

    1912 - 2007 Male
    

    Singer, Major, Tenor

    
    

    Edgar Evans was a Welsh opera singer. His most famous role was Hermann in Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Evans was born in Cardiganshire, Wales. In all, he sang some 45 roles – most of them major ones - at Covent Garden from 1946 - when, as one of its three principal tenors, he became a founder member of the Covent Garden Opera Company - to his retirement in 1975.… read more

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    Edgar Cayce

    1877 - 1945 Male
    

    Purported Clairvoyant Healer and Psychic

    
    

    Edgar Cayce was an American psychic who allegedly had the ability to give answers to questions on subjects such as healing or Atlantis while in a hypnotic trance. Though Cayce himself was a devout Christian and lived before the emergence of the New Age Movement, some believe he was the founder of the movement and influenced its teachings.… read more

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    Edgar Lee Hewett

    1865 - 1946 Male
    

    Edgar Lee Hewett Was An Archaeologist Who Gained Fame For Bringing About the Antiquities Act, and For His Work With Native American Communities. He Was the First President of New Mexico Normal University .

    
    

    Edgar Lee Hewett, D. Sc. , was an archaeologist/anthropologist active in work on the Native American communities of New Mexico and the southwestern United States, and most famous for his role in bringing about the Antiquities Act, a pioneering piece of legislation for the conservation movement.… read more

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    Edgar Savisaar

    Age 62 Male
    

    Mayor, Politician, Prime Minister

    
    

    Edgar Savisaar, is an Estonian politician, one of the founding members of Popular Front of Estonia and the leader of the Centre Party. He has served as the acting Prime Minister of Estonia, Minister of Internal affairs and Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications. Currently he is the mayor of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.… read more

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    Edgar Villchur

    1917 - 2011 Male
    

    Audio Engineer

    
    

    Edgar Marion Villchur was an American inventor, educator, and writer widely known for his 1954 invention of the acoustic suspension loudspeaker which revolutionized the field of high-fidelity equipment. A speaker Villchur developed, the AR-3, is exhibited at the The Smithsonian Institution’s Information Age Exhibit in Washington, DC. Villchur's speaker systems provided improved bass response while reducing the speaker's cabinet size. Acoustic Research, Inc.… read more

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    Edgar F. Codd

    1923 - 2003 Male
    

    Computer Scientist

    
    

    Edgar Frank "Ted" Codd was an English computer scientist who, while working for IBM, invented the relational model for database management, the theoretical basis for relational databases. He made other valuable contributions to computer science, but the relational model, a very influential general theory of data management, remains his most mentioned achievement.… read more

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    Edgar Gilbert

    Age 89 Male
    

    Mathematician, Theorist, Research Worker

    
    

    Edgar Nelson Gilbert was an American mathematician and coding theorist, a longtime researcher at Bell Laboratories whose accomplishments include the Gilbert–Varshamov bound in coding theory, the Gilbert–Elliott model of bursty errors in signal transmission, and the Erdős–Rényi model for random graphs.… read more

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    Edgar Towner

    1890 - 1972 Male
    

    Australian Victoria Cross Recipient

    
    

    Edgar Thomas Towner VC, MC was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces. A lieutenant in the Australian Imperial Force during the First World War, Towner was awarded the Victoria Cross in 1918 for his actions during an attack on Mont St. Quentin on the Western Front.… read more

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    Edgar Gerhart

    1923 - 1992 Male
    

    Politician, Lawyer, Cabinet Minister

    
    

    Edgar Henry Gerhart was a lawyer judge and provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1952 to 1971 sitting with the Social Credit caucus in government. During his time in office he served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Ernest Manning and Harry Strom from 1967 to 1971.… read more

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    Edgar Chatto

    Age 52 Male
    

    Politician, Lawyer, Governor

    
    

    Edgardo Migriño Chatto, also known as Edgar Chatto, is a Filipino politician. A lawyer by profession, he is currently the Governor of the Province of Bohol, having been elected in the 2010 elections. Prior to this, he was a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines as representative of the first legislative district of Bohol which he served for three terms since 2001.… read more

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    Edgar the Ætheling

    1051 - 1126 Male
    

    King

    
    

    Edgar Ætheling (sometimes spelt Æþeling, Aetheling, Atheling or Etheling) or Edgar II (c. 1051 – c. 1126) was the last male member of the royal house of Cerdic of Wessex. He was proclaimed, but never crowned, King of England in 1066.… read more

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    Edgar Lubbock

    1847 - 1907 Male
    

    Footballer

    
    

    Edgar Lubbock LLB was an English amateur footballer who twice won the FA Cup, and later became a partner in the Whitbread Brewery, a Director of the Bank of England and the Master of the Blankney Foxhounds.… read more