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E.D.G.E.
E.D.G.E. stands for Extreme Dungeon Game Experience. It is a real-time role-playing game for PalmOS devices and some PocketPC devices. E.D.G.E. was developed over a two year period by Zane Rutledge. According to Rutledge, sales are doing "not poorly, nor beyond my expectations". [link] As..
EDGAR
EDGAR, the Electronic Data-Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated collection, validation, indexing, acceptance, and forwarding of submissions by companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). Not all do..
Edgar, Allan, and Poe
Poe, mascot of the Baltimore Ravens. Edgar, Allan and Poe are the mascots of the Baltimore Ravens, an NFL football team. They are named after the famous writer and Baltimore, Maryland resident, Edgar Allan Poe, composer of "The Raven." External link [Birth of Edgar, Allan and Poe] ..
Edgar, Dunn & Company
Edgar, Dunn & Company (EDC) is a global management consulting company, focusing on the financial services industry. The company was founded in 1978, and currently has offices in San Francisco, London, Atlanta, New York City, Sydney and Frankfurt. The firm specializes in the payments industry. H..
Edgar, Nebraska
Edgar is a city in Clay County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 539 at the 2000 census. Geography Edgar is located at [40°22′11″N, 97°58′15″W] (40.369738, -97.970727).[Geographic references#1GR1] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a..
Edgar, Ontario
Edgar is a ghost town in Ontario, 16km northeast of Barrie, and 17km southwest of Orillia. The location was a military complex until November 1964, when it was sold to the provincial government for $218,225.[link] The community was named for John Edgar, pioneer. [link] Once purch..
Edgar, Wisconsin
Edgar is a village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,386 at the 2000 census. Edgar has maintained Tree City USA standing since 1995. Geography Edgar is located at [44°55′26″N, 89°57′53″W] (44.923757, -89.964659).[Geographic references#1GR1&#..
Edgaras Česnauskis
Edgaras Česnauskis (born February 5 1984 in Panevėžys) is a Lithuanian professional footballer. In March of 2006 Česnauskis signed 3 year deal with Saturn Ramenskoe. At Dynamo Kyiv from 2003 to 2005 he received limited play time. As a midfielder he is 182 cm tall and weighs 75 kg. Česnauskis, ..
Edgaras Jankauskas
Edgaras Jankauskas (born March 12, 1975) is a Lithuanian professional footballer who is currently on loan at Scottish Premier League club Hearts from Lithuanian side FBK Kaunas. He is a tall powerful striker who particularly enjoys the physical side of the game. Jankauskas, who is a Lithuanian in..
Edgard, Louisiana
Edgard is a census-designated place and town in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, of which it is the parish seat. The population was 2,637 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Edgard Today5 External links History Edgard was the birthplac..
Edgardo Alfonzo
Edgardo Antonio Alfonzo (born November 8, 1973 in Miranda State, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball infielder for the New York Mets. Throughout his career Alfonzo has played for the New York Mets (1995-2002), San Francisco Giants (2003-2005), Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2006), and the Toronto ..
Edgardo Angara
For other uses, please see Angara (disambiguation). Edgardo J. Angara Senator of the Philippines1987–1998, 2001–incumbent President of the Senate of the Philippines1993–1995 Executive Secretary2001 Secretary of Agriculture1999–2001 President, University of the..
Edgardo Bauza
Edgardo Bauza is a former football (soccer) defender from Argentina. ‹ The [Template messagestemplate] below has been proposed for deletion. See [Templates for deletion#Template:templates for deletion] to help reach a consensus on what to do. › Argentina Squa..
Edgardo Codesal
Edgardo Codesal Méndez is an Uruguayan-Mexican football (soccer) referee, best known for supervising the final match of the 1990 World Cup held in Italy. During the match, he had incurred the wrath of the Argentinians by refusing to award Argentina an arguable penalty by Matthäus against Calder..
Edgardo Díaz
Edgardo Díaz born (c. 1960) in Panama City, Panama, is the creator of one of the worlds greatest "boy bands" Menudo. The son of Puerto Ricans, Díaz grew up in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Díaz moved to Spain after graduating from school and he worked with a group that was widely successful, La Pandilla,..
Edgardo Gabriel Storni
Edgardo Gabriel Storni (born 6 April 1936 in Santa Fe) is the Archbishop Emeritus of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina. Storni was ordered a priest on 23 December 1961, and was appointed Titular Bishop of Croae and Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Fe in 1977. On 28 August 1984 he was ..
Edgardo M. Reyes
Edgardo M. Reyes is a Filipino male novelist. His literature first appeared in the Tagalog magazine, Liwayway. His novels include Laro sa Baga, and Sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag. His works and Philippine cinema Apart from being a book author, Edgardo M. Reyes is also a screenwriter whose film credits inc..
Edgardo Mortara
For the article on the Lombard town of Mortara, see Mortara (town). Edgardo Mortara (August 27, 1851–March 11, 1940), a Jewish-born Italian Catholic priest, became the centre of an international controversy when, as a six-year-old boy, he was seized from his Jewish parents by the Papal author..
Edgardo Prátola
Edgardo Fabián Prátola (La Plata, 20 May 1969 - Buenos Aires, 28 April 2002) was an Argentine football (soccer) player. His career started as a defender with Estudiantes de La Plata, where his devotion was noted as one of the reasons the club returned from relegation in 1995. Prátola played bri..
Edgardo Simon
Edgardo Simon (born December 16, 1974) is an Argentine professional track and road bicycle racer. He rides for Colombia - Selle Italia cycling team on the UCI America Tour. In 2005, Simon won the continential circuit competition on the UCI America Tour. Simon competed for Argentina at the 2000 Sum..
Edgard Colle
Edgard Colle (May 18 1897 – April 20 1932) was a Belgian chess master, who pioneered the chess opening termed the Colle System. The Colle System, 1. d4 d5, 2. Nf3 Nf6, 3. e3, a form of reversed Slav opening, achieved the greatest use during the era from the late 1920s and 1930s. Colle himself ..
Edgard Potier
Dominique Edgard Potier was a Belgian Air Force officer, who escaped to England, via France, Spain and Portugal, arriving in March 1942. He joined MI9 and in July 1943 was parachuted into the Ardennes, with his radio operator Conrad Lafleur, to set up escape routes for downed allied airmen - the POS..
Edgard Varèse
This article is in need of improvement. --> Edgard Victor Achille Charles Varèse (December 22, 1883 – November 6, 1965) was a French-born composer. Varèse's music features an emphasis on timbre and rhythm. He was the inventor of the term "organized sound", a phrase meaning that certain ..
Edgars Masalskis
Edgars Masaļskis (born 31 March 1980) is a Latvian ice hockey goaltender, who plays for the Russian team Neftyanik Almetievsk in the Russian Vysshaya Liga, the second tier of Russian ice hockey. Masalskis has five national games at World Championships and Olympic qualifiers, and has played for a nu..
Edgartown, Massachusetts
Edgartown is a town located on Martha's Vineyard in Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA. The population was 3,779 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Dukes County6. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 Education5 See also6 External links History Edg..
Edgartown School
The Edgartown School is located on Marthas Vineyard, Massachusetts. Current enrollment stands at about 348. The school mascot is the Eagle. The school sports teams are often called the Edartown Eagles. The current principal is G. Paul Dulac, who recently replaced long serving principal Ed Jerome...
Edgartown Yacht Club
The Edgartown Yacht Club in Edgartown, Massachusetts was founded in 1905. The yacht club, independent nautical organization, sponsors an annual summer regatta among other sailing and marine events. Club facilities include tennis courts and a clubhouse which was formerly the home of Captain Alexand..
Edgar & Ellen
Edgar & Ellen is a book series by Charles Ogden based on the mischief of the twins, Edgar and Ellen. It is a series of six books, but not all of them have been released yet. Rare Beasts is the first, followed by Tourist Trap, Under Town, Pet's Revenge, High Wire, and Nod's Limbs. Although they se..
Edgar (disambiguation)
Edgar is a common name and can refer to several different articles. King Edgar of England (942 – 975).King Edgar of Scotland (1074 – 1107).Edgar Ætheling, last member of the Anglo-Saxon royal house of England.The EDGAR system, the required filing format of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Comm..
Edgar (opera)
Edgar is an operatic dramma lirico in three acts (originally four acts) by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Ferdinando Fontana, freely based on the play in verse La Coupe et les lèvres by Alfred de Musset. First performance: Teatro alla Scala, Milan, 21 April 1889. Edgar, Puccini's second..
Edgar Ablowich
Edgar Allen Ablowich (April 29, 1913 - April 6, 1998) was an American athlete, winner of gold medal in 4x400 m relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Born in Greenville, Texas, Edgar Ablowich ran the second leg in the American 4x400 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 3...
Edgar Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian
Edgar Douglas Adrian won a Nobel Prize in 1932 Edgar Douglas Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian OM PRS (London, 30 November 1889 – 4 August 1977) was a British electrophysiologist and recipient of the 1932 Nobel Prize for Physiology, won jointly with Sir Charles Sherrington for work on the functi..
Edgar Aguilera
Edgar Aguilera (born 28 July 1975) is a Paraguayan footballer. He represented Paraguay at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. At club level he played for Club Cerro Corá and Cerro Porteño. External links [Profile] at Weltfussball.de ..
Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American poet, short story writer, editor, critic and one of the leaders of the American Romantic Movement. Best known for his tales of the macabre, Poe was one of the early American practitioners of the short story and a progenitor..
Edgar Allan Poe: Once Upon a Midnight
Edgar Allan Poe: Once Upon a Midnight is a one man play starring John Astin as Edgar Allan Poe. Astin said, of why he wanted to do a play on Poe, "I feel that Poe, through his own tortured existence, gained deep insight into the nature of the universe, along with an intense love and appreciation for..
Edgar Allan Poe and music
The influence of Edgar Allan Poe on the art of music has been considerable and long-standing, with the works, life and image of the horror fiction writer and poet inspiring composers and musicians from diverse genres for more than a century. Classical music Leon Botstein, conductor of the America..
Edgar Allan Poe Elementary School
Edgar Allan Poe Elementary School can refer to many elementary schools in the United States. Poe Elementary School (Arlington Heights, Illinois)Poe Montessori Magnet School (Raleigh, North Carolina)Poe Elementary School (Houston) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of art..
Edgar Allan Poe Museum
Edgar Allan Poe Museum could refer to several museaums decitated to Edgar Allan Poe: Edgar Allan Poe Museum, in Richmond, VirginiaEdgar Allan Poe National Historic Site, in Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaEdgar Allan Poe House and Museum, in Baltimore, Maryland This is a [disambiguationdisambiguatio..
Edgar Allan Poe Museum (Richmond)
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum, Richmond, Virginia, USA holds one of the world's finest collections of Edgar Allan Poe's manuscripts, letters, first editions, memorabilia and personal belongings. The museum also provides an overview early 19th century Richmond, where Poe lived and worked. The museum fe..
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
redirect[[Template:Portal]] The Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site, located at 532 N. Seventh Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, preserves the only surviving home where writer Edgar Allan Poe and his family lived in Philadelphia from 1838 to 1844. He rented the house early in 1843 and is beli..
Edgar Allen
Edgar Allen (1892 - 1943) was an American anatomist and physiologist. He is known for the discovery of estrogen. Allen was educated at Brown University. After serving in World War I he worked at Washington University, until he was appointed to the chair of anatomy at the University of Missouri in 1..
Edgar Álvarez
Edgar Álvarez (born 18 January, 1980 in Puerto Cortes) is a Honduran soccer player. He currently plays for A.S. Roma. ..
Edgar Alwin Payne
Edgar Alwin Payne (1 March 1883 – 8 April 1947) American Western landscape painter, muralist, on oils. Contents 1 Early life2 Major breakthroughs3 Later life3.0.0.1 Galleries and collections with Payne's works:3.0.0.2 His memberships:4 Sources5 External links ..
Edgar Anderson
Edgar Anderson (November 9 1897 - June 18 1969) was an American botanist. His 1949 book Introgressive Hybridization was an original and important contribution to botanical genetics. Anderson was born in Forestville, New York, when he was three his family moved to East Lansing, Michigan where his f..
Edgar André
Edgar Josef André, or Etkar Josef André (17 January 1894 – 4 November 1936) was a politician in the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) and an antifascist. Contents 1 Life1.1 Early years1.2 SPD membership1.3 KPD membership1.4 Arrest, imprisonment, torture and death2&..
Edgar Andrew Collard
Edgar Andrew Collard (6 September 1911 - 2000) was a Canadian journalist, best known for his column "All Our Yesterdays". He was born in Montreal, Quebec. The first issue of "All Our Yesterdays" appeared in The Montreal Gazette on August 14, 1944. Colllard's column discussed Montreal history, and w..
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
Edgar Ansel Mowrer was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1933 for his reporting on the rise of Adolf Hitler. Mowrer had a very long and distinguished career in Journalism and no other American is known to have witnessed more great moments of 20th Century historical event. His understanding of War and P..
Edgar Archibald
Edgar Spinney Archibald (May 12, 1885 - January 23, 1968) was a Canadian agricultural scientist. He was the Director of the Dominion Experimental Farm between 1919 and 1950. Between 1951 and 1952, he was the Senior Food and Agriculture Organization Officer for the United Nations. From 1954 to 195..
Edgar Award
The Edgar Allan Poe Awards (popularly called the Edgars), named after Edgar Allan Poe, are presented every year by the Mystery Writers of America. They honor the best in mystery fiction, non-fiction, television, film and theatre published or produced in the past year. Categories in 2003 included: B..
Edgar Bain
Edgar C. Bain (September 14, 1891 – November 27, 1971) was a pioneering metallurgist and member of the National Academy of Sciences, who worked for the US Steel Corporation of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He worked on the alloying and heat treatment of steel; Bainite is named in his honor. His ..
Edgar Bainton
Edgar Leslie Bainton (February 14, 1880–December 8, 1956) was a British composer, most celebrated for his church music. Easily his most famous piece is the liturgical anthem And I Saw a New Heaven, but during recent years Bainton's other musical works - for decades neglected - have become incr..
Edgar Baird
Edgar Albert Baird ONL (May 28, 1911 – May 1, 2005) was a businessman born in St. John's Newfoundland, Canada. Baird was the founder of the Newfoundland chapter of the Junior Forest Rangers, and worked in the forestry and aviation industry where he was Chief Woods Ranger for Newfoundland, resp..
Edgar Barreto
Silver medal 2004Athens Football Men's Team Competition Edgar Osvaldo Barreto (born July 15, 1984) is a Paraguayan football player who, as of 2004, is playing for NEC Nijmegen in The Netherlands. He was part of the silver medal-winning Paraguayan 2004 Olympic football team, who achieve..
Edgar Barth
Edgar Barth (January 26 1917 (Herold, Erzgebirge, Germany) – May 20 1965, Ludwigsburg, Germany) was a Formula One and sports car racing driver. He began his career as a DKW motorcycle racer and later switched to BMW sportscars. The East German factory of BMW would become the Eisenacher Motore..
Edgar Bastidas
Edgar Bastidas (Caracas, 1969) he is a Venezuelan tenor. His voice has been described as pure, versatile, clean and resonant. Combining these tone qualities with their exuberance and security in itself, he is a captivating figure in any phrase or in each performance. He studied in the musical ins..
Edgar Bennett
[] at NFL.com Edgar Bennett III (born February 15, 1969) is a former National Football Leaguerunning back who played for the Green Bay Packers (1992-1996) and the Chicago Bears (1998-1999), in a professional career lasting for 7 years.. He is currently the running backs coach for the Pac..
Edgar Benson
Edgar Benson Edgar John Benson, PC, FCA , B.Comm (born May 28 1923) is a retired Canadian politician and businessman. Benson was a chartered accountant by profession, and co-owner of a local radio station. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1962 general election as t..
Edgar Bergen
Edgar John Bergen (February 16, 1903 – September 30, 1978) was an American actor and radio performer, best known as a ventriloquist. Bergen was born in Decatur, Michigan to a Swedish family. He taught himself ventriloquism from a pamphlet when he was 11. A few years later he commissioned a wood..
Edgar Bertram Mackennal
Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal (June 12 1863 - October 10 1931), later known as Bertram Mackennal was an Australian sculptor. Mackennal was a son of John Simpson Mackennal, was born at Melbourne. His father was also a sculptor and both parents were of Scotch descent. He received his early training f..
Edgar Bodenheimer
Edgar Bodenheimer (March 4,1908 - May 30, 1991) was a professor of law in the United States. Biography Bodenheimer was born in Berlin in 1908. He was educated in universities of Geneva, Munich, Heidelberg, and Berlin. After receiving his J.U.D. from the University of Heidelberg in 1933, he emigr..
Edgar Breau
Edgar Breau is a musician in Ontario, Canada. He was a member of the Hamilton-based band Simply Saucer in the 1970s, and has explored a solo career in recent years. In 1974, Simply Saucer recorded a demo tape of music under the supervision of Robert Lanois which combined psychedelic, Krautrock an..
Edgar Bronfman
Two persons are named Edgar Bronfman (father and son). They are the son and grandson of Seagram founder Samuel Bronfman: Edgar Miles BronfmanEdgar Bronfman, Jr. See also Bronfman family This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If..
Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
Edgar Miles Bronfman, Jr. (born May 16, 1955) is the son of Edgar Miles Bronfman and the grandson of Samuel Bronfman, one of the most wealthy and influential Jewish families in Canada. The Bronfman family gained its fortunes through the Seagram Company, an alcohol distilling company, but Edgar J..
Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
Edgar Miles Bronfman (born June 20, 1929) is a Jewish-Canadian businessman and a member of the Bronfman dynasty, and the father of Edgar Bronfman, Jr. He is the son of Seagram's founder Samuel Bronfman. After graduating from McGill University with a B.A. degree and honors in history in 1951, he ..
Edgar Buchanan
Edgar Buchanan Edgar Buchanan (March 20, 1903—April 4, 1979) was an American actor with a long career in both film and television, but is probably most familiar as Uncle Joe Carson from the Petticoat Junction and Green Acres television sitcoms of the 1960s. As Uncle Joe "who is moving kinda ..
Edgar Buckingham
--> Edgar Buckingham (1867–1940) was born in Philadelphia on 8 July 1867. He graduated from Harvard with a bachelor's degree in physics in 1887. He did additional graduate work at the University of Strasbourg and the University of Leipzig, where he studied under chemist Wilhelm Ostwald. Buckingha..
Edgar Buell
Edgar Buell was an Indiana farmer who provided humanitarian aid and agricultural training to the Hmong people of Laos in the 1960s. He worked for International Voluntary Services under contract with USAID. Buell was drawn into the events of the Secret War, organizing relief for refugees and acting a..
Edgar Burcksen
Edgar Burcksen, a member of the American Cinema Editors, was a successful film editor in The Netherlands, having edited more than 15 films, before moving to the United States in 1985. He is fluent in English, German, French and Dutch. History He settled in California, where he became the supervisi..
Edgar C. Whisenant
Edgar C. Whisenant is a Bible student who predicted the Rapture would occur in 1988, sometime between Sept. 11 and Sept. 13. He published two books about this: 88 Reasons Why the Rapture Could Be in 1988 and On Borrowed Time. Eventually, 300,000 copies of 88 Reasons were mailed free of charge to min..
Edgar Cáceres
Edgar Cáceres (born June 6, 1964 in Barquisimeto, Lara State, Venezuela) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman and switch-hitter batter who played for the Kansas City Royals in the 1995 season. In a 55-game career, Cáceres batted .239 with one home run, 17 RBI, 13 runs, six doubles, tw..
Edgar Cayce
Edgar Cayce (March 18, 1877 – January 3, 1945) (pronounced /'keɪsiː/, to rhyme with "Casey") was an American psychic who channeled answers to questions on subjects such as health, astrology, reincarnation, and Atlantis while in trance. Although Cayce lived before the emergence of the New A..
Edgar Cayce on Karma
According to Edgar Cayce, a 20th century American mystic, Karma is the meeting of oneself in the present through thoughts and deeds from the past. Karma is tied to the concept of reincarnation and balance. Karma is neither a debt that must be paid according to some universal tally sheet, nor is it ..
Edgar Chadwick
Edgar Wallace Chadwick, (June 14 1869 – February 14 1942), was a left sided Everton F.C. player during the late 1890's. He was the national coach for the Netherlands in 1912 and left in 1914. One of the first Everton F.C. legends. ..
Edgar Chamorro
Edgar Chamorro was a special ambassador to the U.N. General Assembly for Nicaragua during the Contra war. Chamorro, a former Contra leader, was one of the whistle-blowers during the conflict that exposed CIA involvement in the affair. Chamorro is author of Packaging of the Contras: A Case of C.I.A...
Edgar class cruiser
HMS Gibraltar Edgar class General Characteristics Displacement: 7,700 tons Length: 360 ft Beam: 60 ft Draught: 23ft 9inches Propulsion: 2 shaft triple expansion engines, 12,000 ihp Speed: 20 knots Range: Complement: Crew 544. Armament: 2 x 9.2in 30 cal (2 x 1), 10 x 6in Mk VII (10 x ..
Edgar Coleman
Edgar Coleman is an American Classical Pianist. The multi-talented virtuoso was a pupil of Ozan Marsh, Aube Tzerko (renown piano teacher and student of Artur Schnabel). Mr. Coleman began piano studies at the age of four. After only a few years of intensive instruction with teacher, Mary Ann Cra..
Edgar County, Illinois
Edgar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of 2000, the population was 19,704. Its county seat is Paris.6 Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 History2.1 Townships3 Demographics4 Cities and towns5 External links Geography Accor..
Edgar Cowan
Edgar Cowan (September 19, 1815–August 31, 1885) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Greensburg, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate. External links [biographic sketch at U.S. Congress website][Find-A-Grave profile for Edgar C..
Edgar Craven Bredin
Edgar Craven Bredin was born in Canterbury on 16 April 1886 and educated at Mountjoy School in Dublin. In 1905 he was apprenticed to Fielding & Platt in Gloucester and became a pupil at Inchicore in 1907. He was appointed Works Manager at Inchicore in 1925 and was CME of the Great Southern Railway..
Edgar Crookshank
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Edgar March Crookshank After being born he studied ,medicine and became Professor of Comparative Pathology and Bacteriology at King's College Hospital London where he had previously been a doctor on the house. He served in General Charles Gordon's Sudan Campai..
Edgar Crow Baker
Edgar Crow Baker (September 16, 1845 – November 3, 1920) was a Canadian politician from British Columbia. Baker was born in Lambeth, then part of Surrey, England. He settled in Victoria, British Columbia and became a prominent accountant, real estate conveyancer and notary. Baker, often kno..
Edgar D. Zanotto
Dr. Edgar Dutra Zanotto, PhD., is a Brazilian materials engineer from [UFSCar] or the Universidade Federal de São Carlos ("Federal University of Sao Carlos in Brazil. He currently teaches glass related subjects in that University for both graduation and post-graduation as he is the head o..
Edgar Dale
Edgar Dale (April, 27, 1900-March, 1985) US educationist who developed the famous [Cone of Experience] theory. He made several contributions to audio & visual instruction, including a [methodology for analyzing the content of motion pitcures]. External links [ittheory.com/d..
Edgar Davids
Edgar Steven Davids (born March 13, 1973 in Paramaribo, Suriname) is a Dutch football player who plays for Tottenham Hotspur F.C. in the English Premiership. Davids is nicknamed Pitbull for his ferocity in fighting for the ball and for his off-field antics. He is regarded as a difficult character..
Edgar Dean Mitchell
Edgar Dean Mitchell, Sc.D. (born September 17, 1930) was the sixth man to walk on the Moon. He did this with Alan Shepard as part of the Apollo 14 mission on February 9 1971. The mission was NASA's third manned Moon landing. Mitchell obtained a Doctor of Science degree in Aeronautics and Astronaut..
Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas Edgar Degas (July 19, 1834 – September 27, 1917) was a French artist famous for his work in painting, sculpting, and drawing. He is also regarded as one of the fathers of impressionism. Contents 1 Early life2 Artistic career3 Artistic style4 Reputation..
Edgar Department Stores
Edgar was the name of a U.S. Based department store, that closed its doors sometime before 1989. The store sold clothing, home goods, jewlery, cosmetics and some toys. It operated at least three stores, one in Fall River, Massachusetts, one in the Dartmouth Mall in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, and ..
Edgar Dewdney
Edgar Dewdney Edgar Dewdney, PC (5 November 1835 – August 8, 1916) was a Canadian politician born in Devonshire, England. He served as Lieutenant-Governor of one province and one territory. Contents 1 Early life and career2 Entry into politics3 Honours4 Heritage5..
Edgar de Evia
Edgar de Evia (July 30, 1910 – February 10, 2003) was a prominent American photographer, artist and author. Partner and mentor first of Robert DenningAD Designers ''Architectural Digest's January 2002 Special Collector's Edition Announces The New "AD 100" Top Interior Designers and Architects r..
Edgar de Wahl
Edgar von Wahl or Edgar de Wahl (born August 11, 1867 in Olwiopol, Imperial Russia (now Pervomaysk, Ukraine); died in 1948 in Estonia) was a teacher and creator of Interlingue. An Estonian of ethnic Baltic German origin, he studied in Saint Petersburg and spent most of his later professional life in..
Edgar Diddle
Edgar A. Diddle (March 12, 1895 in Gradyville, Kentucky, United States - January 2, 1970) was a college men's basketball coach. He is known for coaching at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky from 1922 to 1964. Diddle became the first coach in history to coach 1,000 games at one s..
Edgar Dring
Edgar Dring was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. ..
Edgar Eduardo Castillo
Edgar Eduardo Castillo (born october 8 1986 Las Cruces, New Mexico) is an American playing soccer in Mexico. He played for Mayfield High School between 2001 and 2004. He is now a player for Mexico's Santos Laguna. ..
Edgar Ellyson
Edgar P. Ellyson (1869-1954) was a minister and general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene. ..
Edgar Ende
Edgar Karl Alfons Ende (February 23, 1901- December 27, 1965) was a German surrealist painter, father of the children's novelist Michael Ende. Ende attended the Altona School of Arts and Crafts from 1916 to 1920, and in 1922 he married Gertrude Strunck, a marriage which was to last only four years...
Edgar Evans
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Petty Officer Edgar Evans (1876 - February 17, 1912) was one of Robert Falcon Scott's companions on his ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole in 1911-1912. Contents 1 Background2 Discovery Expedition3 Terra Nova Expedition4 ..
Edgar Evans (disambiguation)
Edgar Evans may refer to: Edgar Evans, polar explorerEdgar Evans, opera singerThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Edgar Evans (opera singer)
Edgar Evans (born in Cardiganshire, Wales in 1912) is a (retired) British opera singer. He will be best remembered for creating the role of Hermann in Tchaikovsky's The Queen of Spades at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. In all, he sang some 45 roles – most of them major ones - at Covent Ga..
Edgar Evins State Park
Edgar Evins State Park, located near Smithville, is a state park in central Tennessee, USA. Containing around 6,000 acres (24 km²), the park is found on the shores of Center Hill Lake. Due to its proximity to Interstate 40 and its many recreational facilities, Edgar Evins State Park is a popula..
Edgar Ewing Brandon
Edgar Ewing Brandon (August 9, 1865-June 8, 1957) was a professor of French and college administrator who served twice as acting president of Miami University (1909-10 and 1927-28) and was an expert on the Marquis de Lafayette. Born in York Springs, Pennsylvania, Brandon earned an A.B. degree from ..
Edgar F. Codd
Edgar 'Ted' Codd Edgar Frank "Ted" Codd (August 23, 1923 – April 18, 2003) was a British computer scientist who made seminal contributions to the theory of relational databases. While working for IBM, he created the relational model for database management. He made other valuable contribution..
Edgar Faure
Edgar Faure (August 18, 1908 - March 30, 1988) was a French politician, essayist, historian, and memoirist. Contents 1 Career2 Works3 Faure's First Ministry, ..
Edgar Foshee
Edgar Foshee Edgar Foshee, a devout anti-communist, served as a combat medic in the U.S. Army Special Forces. Biography In 1974, he retired from the United States Army, and later retired as an agent from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). He had served in Vietnam with both organizations,..
Edgar Frisby
Edgar Frisby (May 22, 1837– ?) was an American astronomer, born at Great Easton, Leicestershire, England. He graduated from the University of Toronto in 1863 (M. A., 1864), then taught in Canada in 1863-67, and for a short time was professor of mathematics at Northwestern University. He..
Edgar Froese
Edgar Wilmar Froese (born June 6, 1944) is an artist and electronic music pioneer, best known for co-founding the electronic music act Tangerine Dream. Froese was born in Tilsit, East Prussia (now Sovetsk, Russia) during World War II. After showing an early aptitude for art, Froese enrolled at the ..
Edgar G. Ulmer
Film director Edgar G. Ulmer (1904-1972) is mostly remembered for the movies The Black Cat (1934) and Detour (1945). These stylish and eccentric works have achieved cult status, but Ulmer's other films remain relatively unknown. As a young man Ulmer lived in Vienna, Austria where he worked as a stag..
Edgar Gardner Murphy
Edgar Gardner Murphy (1869-1913) was an American clergyman and author. He was born at Ft. Smith, Ark., graduated from the University of the South in 1889, and served as a priest of the Episcopal Church for twelve years. After 1903, he worked exclusively in educational and social work. He serve..
Edgar Gold
Edgar Gold (born 1934) is an Australian-Canadian lawyer, author, academic, and Master Mariner. He is one of the leading experts in the areas of international ocean law and marine and environmental policy development. He was born in Hamburg, Germany, but later moved to Australia in 1952. Egdar mov..
Edgar González
Edgar González Franco (born July 3, 1980 in Toluca, Estado de Mexico) is a Mexican soccer player who currently plays as a striker for Club America. González made his debut with Club Toluca in the Apertura 2002 tournament against Necaxa. Toluca went on to win the championship against Monarcas More..
Edgar González (baseball)
Edgar Gerardo González (born on 23rd February 1983 in Monterrey, Mexico) is a baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks franchise. González was signed as an undrafted free agent in April 2000. External links [Baseball-Reference.com] - career statistics and analysis ..
Edgar Graham
For the pop musician, see Ugly Casanova. Edgar Graham (1954 - 1983). Northern Irish Unionist political figure. Member of Queen's University law faculty, and friend of Ulster Unionist Party's David Trimble, Graham was elected member of the 1982 Northern Ireland Assembly for South Belfast. See ..
Edgar Graham (Australian politician)
Edgar Graham was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. ..
Edgar Granville
Edgar Louis Granville, Baron Granville of Eye (February 12, 1898 – February 14, 1998) was a British politician. Edgar Granville was educated at High Wycombe and in Australia, where he lived for some years. He served in World War I with the Australian Imperial Force in Gallipoli, Egypt and Fr..
Edgar Griffin
Edgar Vincent Griffin is an English politician, previously of the Conservative Party. He was a councillor for St Johns Wood Terrace Ward on St Marylebone Borough Council from 1959 to 1965. Griffin is the father of Nick Griffin, Chairman of the British National Party and his wife Jean is a councillo..
Edgar Guerrero
Edgar Guerrero Gastelum, born on October 23, 1979, in Burley, Idaho, and lived in the Mexican state of Sinaloa until the age of 8. He and his family later moved to Glenns Ferry, Idaho. He is the son of Juan Guerrero and Dora Guerrero Gastelum. He graduated from Glenn’s Ferry High School and he g..
Edgar Guest
Edgar Albert Guest (August 20, 1881 – August 5, 1959) was a prolific United States poet popular in the first half of the 20th century. Born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, his family moved to the U.S. in 1891. In 1902, he became a naturalized citizen. Beginning at the Detroit Free Pres..
Edgar Herschler
Edgar Herschler (1918 - 1990), popularly known as "Gov Ed," was an U.S. political figure. Herschler was the governor of Wyoming from 1975 to 1987. A Democrat in a strongly Republican state, Herschler built a personal appeal to Wyoming voters based on charisma, a small-town background, and shrewd pol..
Edgar Hinman
The Honorable, Edgar W. "Ted" Hinman was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta. He served as Provincial Treasurer from 1955 to 1964 and Minister of Municipal Affairs from 1954 to 1955. In 1932 Edgar Hinman served as a trustee with future Social Credit MLA Nathan Eldon Tanner on the first ..
Edgar Howard
Edgar Howard (b. 1858- d. 1951) was a Nebraska Democratic politician best known as a former lieutenant governor and long serving 3rd district representative. Born in Osceola, Iowa on September 16, 1858, he went to Western Collegiate Institute and Iowa College of Law. He was a reporter and editor f..
Edgar J. Goodspeed
Edgar Johnson Goodspeed (1871, Quincy, Illinois – 1962), the American scholar of Greek and the New Testament, was a liberal theologian who graduated from Denison University (where he also received a doctorate in Divinity, 1928) and the University of Chicago (Ph.D. 1898), where he taught for many ..
Edgar J. Kaufmann
Edgar J. Kaufmann, (1885-1955), was a prominent businessman and a philanthropist who owned the best-known department store in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the twentieth century. When Professor Albert Einstein visited Pittsburgh in 1934, Mr. Kaufmann was one of the city's leading citizens who met wit..
Edgar J. Scherick
Edgar J. Scherick (October 24, 1924 – December 2, 2002) was one of the most prolific producers of television miniseries, made-for-television films, and theatrical motion pictures. Widely credited as a pioneer in network sports broadcasting, Scherick served as Vice President of Programming for..
Edgar Jacob
Edgar Jacob (1844-1920) was born at the Rectory, Crawley, Hampshire on 16 November 1844. He was the fifth son of Philip Jacob, Rector of Crawley, Archdeacon of Winchester and Rural Dean, and Anna Sophia, eldest daughter of the Honble and Rev Gerard Thomas Noel, Vicar of Romney and Canon of Wincheste..
Edgar Jadwin
Edgar Jadwin, C.E. (August 7, 1865-March 2, 1931 in Honesdale, Pennsylvania) graduated first in the United States Military Academy class of 1890 and was commissioned in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He served with engineer troops in 1891-1895 and was lieutenant colonel of the 3d U.S. Volunteer..
Edgar James Banks
Edgar James Banks (1866 - May 5 1945) was an antiquities enthusiast and entrepreneurial roving archaeologist in the closing days of the Ottoman Empire, who has been held up as an original for the fictional composite figure of Indiana Jones. Starting from his position as American consul in Baghdad in..
Edgar Jepson
Edgar Alfred Jepson (1863 - 1938) was an English writer, principally of mainstream adventure and detective fiction, but also of some supernatural and fantasy stories that are better remembered. He used a pseudonym R. Edison Page for some of his many short stories, collaborating at times with John Ga..
Edgar Johnson Allen
Edgar Johnson Allen FRS (6 April 1866 - 7 December 1942) was a British marine biologist. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1914 and won the Gold Medal of the Linnean Society in 1926 and the Royal Society's Darwin Medal in 1936. ..
Edgar Julius Jung
Edgar Julius Jung (March 6, 1894 – July 1, 1934) was born in Ludwigshafen, Germany. Jung was a Calvinist lawyer and leader of the Conservative Revolutionary movement, which stood not only in opposition to what he perceived as the decadent foreign-imposed Weimar Republic, with its liberal parli..
Edgar Kaplan
Edgar Kaplan (1925-1997) was an American bridge player, one of the principal contributors to the game. His career spanned six decades and covered every aspect of bridge. He was a teacher, author, editor, administrator, champion player, theorist, expert Vu-Graph commentator, coach/captain and the au..
Edgar Kennedy
Edgar Kennedy (b. April 26, 1890 in Monterey County, California; d. November 9, 1948) was an American comedic film actor, known as "the king of the slow burn". A former singer and boxer, Kennedy worked in hundreds of films beginning as a Keystone Kop in 1914. He would go on to work with the biggest..
Edgar Kinghorn Myles
Edgar Kinghorn Myles (VC, DSO) Member of the British Army during the First World War He was deployed with the 8th Battalion, The Welch Regiment, British Army, attd. 9th Battalion, The Worcestershire Regiment. On 9 April 1916 at Sanna-ii-Yat, Mesopotamia, during combat, Second Lieutenant Myles went..
Edgar Kiralfy
Edgar Graham Kiralfy was an American athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. In the 100 metres, Kiralfy placed fourth of five in his first round heat to be eliminated from competition. References () ..
Edgar Laprade
Edgar Louis Laprade (born October 10, 1919 in Mine Centre, Ontario) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman who played for the New York Rangers in the National Hockey League. He also spent time with the Port Arthur Bearcats of the Thunder Bay Senior Hockey League. Edgar was one of Canada..
Edgar leeteg
Edgar Leeteg single-handedly transformed Black Velvet painting into an art-form. When he was born in 1904 in Illinois, USA, black velvet painting was a hobby but not an art. There were factories along the Mexico, USA border who made such paintings to be hung on hearths etc. This style of painting wa..
Edgar Leeteg
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Edgar Leeteg single-handedly transformed Black Velvet painting into an art-form. When he was born in 1904 in Illinois, USA, black velvet painting was a hobby but not an art. There were factories along the Mexico, USA border who made such paintings to be hung on hea..
Edgar Lee Masters
Edgar Lee Masters (August 23, 1868 - March 5, 1950) was an American poet, biographer and dramatist. He is the author of Spoon River Anthology, The New Star Chamber and Other Essays, Songs and Satires, The Great Valley, The Serpent in the Wilderness An Obscure Tale, The Spleen, [[Mark Twain: A Port..
Edgar Leonard
Edgar Welch Leonard (June 19, 1881 - October 7, 1948) was a male tennis player from the United States. He is best known for his gold medal at the St. Louis Olympics (1904) in the men's doubles event, partnering Beals Wright. In the men's singles event he won a bronze medal. ..
Edgar Leopold Layard
Edgar Leopold Layard (1824 – 1900) was a British naturalist mainly interested in ornithology , born in Italy. Layard spent ten years in Ceylon where he studied the local fauna with Robert Templeton (1802-1892). In 1854 he went to the Cape Colony as a civil servant working in the service of t..
Edgar Ludlow-Hewitt
Air Chief Marshal Sir Edgar Rainey Ludlow-Hewitt GCB GBE CMG DSO MC RAF (9 June, 1886 – 15 August, 1973) was a senior Royal Air Force commander. During the First World War Ludlow-Hewitt served first as a pilot in No 1 Squadron Royal Flying Corps and then later as the Officer Commanding No 15 ..
Edgar Mann
Lieutenant Colonel Dr Edgar Mann MB was a a former Chairman of the Executive Council of the Isle of Man, the then head of the island's Government. Born in 1926 in London, he was educated at King's College London. He went on to become a Medical Officer, a GP and a Lieutenant Colonel of the RAMC c..
Edgar Manucharyan
Edgar Manucharyan (born January 19, 1987 in Yerevan, Armenia) is an Armenian football striker currently with AFC Ajax Amsterdam. He joined the team before the 2005/06 season. He is considered one of the best talents the Armenian National Team has ever known. The preceding season he played with Arm..
Edgar Marín
Edgar Marín, a former Costa Rican striker, is often considered one of the best soccer players to ever come out of Costa Rica. He played his entire career with Deportivo Saprissa, and holds the record by becoming the Costa Rican soccer player to have won the most national championships ever, with a ..
Edgar Martinez
Edgar Martinez warming up. Edgar Martinez (born January 2, 1963 in New York, New York) is a longtime Major League Baseball player who retired at the end of the 2004 season. He spent his entire major-league career with the Seattle Mariners, in the American League West division. Martinez was perh..
Edgar Matias
Edgar Matias (born 11 April 1969) was the President of Matias Corporation. On 3 August 1990, Matias founded the Corporation together with Steve McGowan and James McGowan. Beginning in 1988, Matias began at the University of Toronto studying computer science and physics as an undergraduate. ..
Edgar Mayne
Edgar MayneAustralia (AUS) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm bowler Tests First-class Matches 4 141 '''Runs scored 64 7624 Batting average 21.33 32.72 100s/50s 0/0 14/39 Top score 25* 209 Balls bowled 6 859 Wickets 0 13 B..
Edgar Melville Ward
Edgar Melville Ward (1839-1915) was an American genre painter, born in Urbana, Ohio. He studied at the National Academy of Design in New York and in Paris under Cabanel. In 1883 he became a member of the National Academy and was made a professor there. His paintings which are soundly realistic in..
Edgar Meyer
Edgar Meyer with his double bass Edgar Meyer (born November 24, 1960) is a prominent contemporary bassist. His styles include bluegrass, newgrass, jazz, and classical. Meyer has worked as a session musician in Nashville, part of various chamber groups, a composer, and an arranger. Meyer grew..
Edgar Mittelholzer
Edgar Mittelholzer(16 December 1909 - 5 May 1965) was a Guyanese novelist. He was the son of William Austin Mittelholzer and his wife Rosamond Mabel, née Leblanc. Mittelholzer wrote virtually nothing but fiction and earned his living by it. He is thus the first professional novelist to come out of..
Edgar Mobbs
Edgar Roberts Mobbs DSO (1882 - 1917) was an English rugby union footballer who played for and captained Northampton R.F.C. and England. He played as a three quarter. After initially being turned down as too old to join the army in World War 1, Edgar raised his own "sportsmans" battalion of 250 spo..
Edgar Morin
--> Edgar Morin is a French philosopher and sociobiologist who was born in Paris on June 8, 1921 under his original name Edgar Nahoum. He is of Judeo-Spanish origin (Sefardi). He his known for the transdisciplinarity of his works, in that he covers a wide range of interests and dismisses the conven..
Edgar Nelson Rhodes
Edgar Rhodes Edgar Nelson Rhodes, PC (Amherst, Nova Scotia January 5, 1877 – March 15, 1942 Ottawa) was a Canadian parliamentarian from Nova Scotia. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1908 as a member of the Conservative Party. In January 1917, he became Speaker ..
Edgar Nixon
Edgar Daniel Nixon (July 12, 1899 – February 25, 1987) was an American civil rights leader and union organizer, and played an important role in organizing the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Nixon was the head of the Montgomery branch of the Pullman Porters union and president of the local NAACP, as w..
Edgar O'Ballance
Colonel Edgar O'Ballance is a British military journalist, and researcher. He served in the British and Indian armies until 1948. A member of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, he has written many articles for military journals and is the author of over twenty books. Books The Ar..
Edgar of England
"Edgar" redirects here. For other uses, see Edgar (disambiguation). King Edgar or Eadgar I (c. 942 – July 8, 975) was the younger son of King Edmund I of England. He won the nickname, "the Peaceable", but in fact was a stronger king than his elder brother, Edwy, from whom he took the king..
Edgar of Scotland
Edgar of Scotland (Etgair mac Maíl Choluim) (1074 – 8 January, 1107), was king of Scotland from 1097 to 1107. He was the son of Máel Coluim mac Donnchada and Saint Margaret of Scotland. Edgar claimed the kingship of the Scotland in early 1095, following the murder of his half-brother Donn..
Edgar Page
Gold medal 1908London Field Hockey Men's competition Edgar Page (born December 31, 1884 — died May 12, 1956) is a former field hockey player, who won the gold medal with the England team at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. See also Hockey at the 1908 Summer Olympics ..
Edgar Pangborn
Edgar Pangborn (February 25,1909 – February 1,1976) was an American mystery, historical, and science fiction author. Contents 1 Life2 Writing3 Music4 The Rediscovery of Edgar Pangborn5 Published Works5.1 Mystery Fiction5.2 Historical Fiction5.3 Sci..
Edgar Pearce
Edgar Eugene Pearce was a blackmailer and bomber, who was convicted of the Mardi Gra bombings after admitting a three-year blackmail and terror campaign in the London area between December 1994 and April 1998. Pearce grew up in Leyton, London, and was apparently a bright child. At the age of 11 he..
Edgar Pierre Jacobs
Blake and Mortimer, The Yellow Mark Edgard Félix Pierre Jacobs, (b. March 30, 1904, d. February 20, 1987), better known under his pen name Edgar P. Jacobs, was a Belgian comic book creator (writer and artist), born in Brussels, Belgium. He was one of the founding fathers of the European comic..
Edgar Ponce
Edgar Ponce (December 27, 1977 – May 5, 2005) was a Mexican actor and dancer. Ponce was a member of the male dance troupe Sólo Para Mujeres (For Women Only) and appeared in a number of soap operas (telenovelas) which were popular in both Mexico and the United States. In May 2005, while film..
Edgar Prado
Edgar Prado (born June 10, 1967, in Lima, Peru) is a Thoroughbred race horse jockey. Now a resident of Hollywood, Florida, in 2004 Prado became the 19th jockey in Thoroughbred racing history to win 5,000 races. On May 6, 2006, Prado rode Barbaro to victory in the 132nd Kentucky Derby, a stunning..
Edgar Quine
Richard Edgar Quine (born on August 16, 1934) is a Manx politician. After serving in the military police in Hong Kong, he was elected to the House of Keys in 1986, where he represented Ayre until 2004. He was a staunch opponent of the Isle of Man's decision to decriminalise homosexual acts in ..
Edgar Quinet
Grave of Quinet in Montparnasse cemetery, Paris Edgar Quinet (February 17, 1803–March 27, 1875) was a French historian and intellectual. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early years1.2 Early writings1.3 Professorship1.4 1848 Revolution1.5 Exile1.6 Return and ..
Edgar Quinet (Paris Metro)
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Edgar R. Martínez
Edgar R. Martínez (born October 23, 1981 in Güigüe, Venezuela) is a relief pitcher in minor league baseball who plays for the Boston Red Sox organization. He bats and throws right handed. Martínez was converted from catcher to a pitcher in July 2004 after unimpressive numbers at the plate. His..
Edgar Ramirez
Edgar Ramírez was born in Caracas on 25 March 1977. The Venezuelan actor began with a small role in the Mexican film ¡Aquí Espantan! (1993). More recently he has appeared in Venezuelan films and TV series ("Cosita Rica" 2003, "Ser Bonita No Basta" 2005). His latest film, Punto y Raya (2004) in wh..
Edgar Ramos
Edgar Ramos (born May 6, 1975 in Cumaná, Sucre State, Venezuela) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Phillies (1997). He batted and threw right-handed. Ramos posted a 0-2 record with four strikeouts and a 5.14 ERA in 14 innings. See also List of players fr..
Edgar Ravenswood Waite
Edgar Ravenswood Waite (1866-1928) was the first Australian ichthyologist to use detailed illustrations in his papers. During his career, he published about 140 papers, over half of which were on fishes. His major contribution to Australian ichthyology was publishing The Fishes of South Australia ..
Edgar Ray Killen
Edgar Ray (Preacher) Killen (born 1925) is an American former Ku Klux Klan organizer who conspired to kill several civil rights activists in 1964. He was found guilty of three counts of manslaughter on June 21, 2005, the forty-first anniversary of the crime. He has appealed the verdict and is aw..
Edgar Reitz
Edgar Reitz (born November 1 1932 in Morbach, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a German filmmaker. Reitz's father Robert was a watchmaker and his business in Morbach was later taken over by Reitz' brother Guido. Reitz's interest in acting and producing plays began in his school years in Simmern, where he w..
Edgar Rentería
Edgar Enrique Rentería [ren-ter-EE-ah] (born August 7, 1975 in Barranquilla, Colombia) is a shortstop in Major League Baseball who plays for the Atlanta Braves (as of 2006). He is also the first Colombian to play in the World Series. Contents 1 Profile2 Teams3 Accompl..
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice Burroughs Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American author, best known for his creation of the jungle hero Tarzan, although he also produced works in many genres. Contents 1 Biography2 Selected bibliography2.1 ..
Edgar Ritchie
Albert Edgar Ritchie (December 20, 1916 - January 24, 2002) was a Canadian diplomat. Born in Andover, New Brunswick, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1938 from Mount Allison University. A Rhodes scholar, he received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Oxford in 1940. In 1944, he joi..
Edgar Roni Figaro
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Edgar Rosenberg
Edgar Rosenberg (1925-August 14, 1987) was a British television producer who was also the husband of comedienne/commentator Joan Rivers and the father of Melissa Rivers. His credits include Husbands, Wives & Lovers and The Late Show Starring Joan Rivers. Rosenberg committed suicide in 1987 by overd..
Edgar Rubin
Edgar John Rubin (September 6 1886 - May 3 1951) was a Danish psychologist/phenomenologist, remembered for his work on figure-ground perception as seen in such optical illusions like the Rubin vase. He once worked as a research associate for Müller. External link [Edgar Rubin in Litteraturp..
Edgar S. Brightman
Edgar Sheffield Brightman (1884-1953) was a philosopher and Christian theologian in the Methodist tradition, associated with Boston University and liberal theology, and promulgated the philosophy known as Boston personalism. Contents 1 Early life and education2 Career3 Philosophica..
Edgar Saltus
Edgar Evertson Saltus (b. New York, October 8, 1855-d. New York, July 31, 1921) was an American writer known for his highly refined prose style. His works paralleled those by European decadent authors such as Huysmans and Wilde. Saltus wrote two books of philosophy, The Philosophy of Disenchantme..
Edgar Sampson
Edgar Melvin Sampson (October 311907-1973) was a composer, arranger, saxophonist, and violinist. Born in New York City, he started playing violin at age six and picked up the saxophone in high school. Sampson started his professional career in 1924 with a violin piano duo with Joe Colman. Through t..
Edgar Sanabria
Edgar Sanabria was a lawyer and President of Venezuela as interim caretaker in 1959. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Edgar Savisaar
Edgar Savisaar Edgar Savisaar (born May 31, 1950 in Harjumma, Harju County), is an Estonian politician who served as the Prime Minister of Estonia from 1990-1992. He is currently Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications. Contents 1 Education2 Career3 Controversy4 ..
Edgar Schein
Edgar H. Schein (born 1928), a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management has had a notable mark on the field of organizational development in many areas, including career development, group process consultation, and organizational culture. He is generally credited with inventing the term corp..
Edgar Schiferli
Edgar Schiferli (born May 17, 1976) is a Dutch cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-handed medium-fast bowler. Schiferli was part of the Netherlands squad who were runners-up at the Denmark European Cup in 1996. Prior to the Cricket World Cup he spent three months in South Africa, ho..
Edgar Schoen
Dr. Edgar J. Schoen (born 1925 in New York) is an American circumcision advocate, who works as a Clinical Professor in Pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco, and held the position of Chair of the 1989 American Academy of Pediatrics Task Force on Circumcision. Dr. Edgar Schoen..
Edgar Sengier
Edgar Sengier (1879—July 26, 1963) was the director of the Belgian Union Minière du Haut Katanga during World War II. Sengier is credited with giving the American government access to much of the uranium necessary for the Manhattan Project. He was the first non-American civilian to be awar..
Edgar se cae
Edgar se cae (Edgar falls) is a short video clip which became an Internet phenomenon in 2006, in a way similar to the Star Wars Kid or All your base are belong to us. Its suprising popularity on the Internet is due mainly to Edgar (the boy featured in the clip) cursing and yelling in Spanish. Its f..
Edgar Shannon Anderson
Edgar Shannon Anderson (1897-1969) was a botanist and experimental taxonomist at the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis. The standard author abbreviation Anders. may be used to indicate this person in citing a botanical name. ..
Edgar silva
Edgar Silva (born Edgar Arturo Silva Loáiciga on October, 1967 in Liberia, Guanacaste) is a Costa Rican journalist who works for Teletica, the largest TV station in Costa Rica. His major roll in the channel since November 1998 has been co-hosting daily-morning show "Buen Día" with Adriana Durán, ..
Edgar Snow
Edgar Snow (b. 17 July 1905 in Kansas City, Missouri, d. 15 February 1972) was an American journalist known for his books and articles on communism in China. Biography Half of Edgar Snow's remains are buried at Beijing University alongside the Unnamed Lake. He studied journalism at the Univ..
Edgar Snyder
Edgar Snyder, (September 6, 1941-) is a Pittsburgh-area personal injury attorney. Born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania to Polish and Russian immigrants, Snyder was pressured at an early age to pursue a professional career. After being educated at Penn State and the University of Pittsburgh School o..
Edgar Springs, Missouri
Edgar Springs is a city in Phelps County, Missouri, United States. The population was 190 at the 2000 census. As of the 2000 census, Edgar Springs is the closest town to the "population center" of the United States, the theoretical center of the United States based on population. The exact point lie..
Edgar Stiles
Edgar Stiles was a fictional character played by Louis Lombardi in the American television series 24. Contents 1 Biography2 Days 4 & 53 Trivia4 External links Biography [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. EXPERIENCE: CTU – Intel..
Edgar Street Athletic Ground
Edgar Street Athletic Ground is a multi-use stadium in Hereford, England. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Hereford United F.C.. The stadium holds 8,843 and was built in 1924. ..
Edgar Sulite
Edgar Sulite was Born on September 25, 1957, in Tacloban City, Philippines. He trained with several martial arts masters who included Leo Gaje of Pekiti-Tirsia Kali, Jose D. Caballero of De Campo Uno-Dos-Tres Orihinal, Jesus Abella of Modern Largos, and many others. He created a new style and cal..
Edgar Summers
EDGAR SUMMERS, BD, (1834-1907), headmaster and clergyman Edgar Summers, of King's College School, London, and Trinity College, Cambridge, was headmaster of Abingdon School (1870-83), having previously been second master at King's School, Ely and King Edward's Grammar School, Bury St Edmund's, and a..
Edgar Tekere
Edgar Zivanai Tekere (born 1937) is a Zimbabwean politician. He was a leader of the Zimbabwe African National Union who organised the party during the Lancaster House talks and served briefly in government before his popularity as a potential rival to Robert Mugabe caused their estrangement. He foug..
Edgar Thomas Cook
Edgar Thomas Cook CBE D.Mus. (Cantuar) FRCO FRCM was an English organist and composer (18 March 1880 — 5 March 1953). Edgar Cook was born in Worcester. He was sent to the Royal Grammar School Worcester and began his career as a church organist in 1898. In 1904 he became assistant organist of ..
Edgar Thomas Inkson
Edgar Thomas Inkson (VC, DSO) (5 April 1872 - 19 February 1947) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Contents 1 Details2 Further information3 The ..
Edgar Thomas Towner
Edgar Thomas Towner (VC, MC, Croix de Guerre (France)) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was 28 years old, and a Lieutenant in the 2nd Bn., Machi..
Edgar Tinel
Edgar Tinel Edgar (Pierre Joseph) Tinel (27 March 1854 - 28 October 1912) was a Belgian composer and pianist. He was born in Sinaai-Waas, East Flanders, Belgium, and died in Brussels. After studies at the Brussels Conservatory with Brassin (piano) and Gevaert (composition), he began a career..
Edgar Tolson
Edgar Tolson (1904-1984) was a woodcarver from Kentucky who became a well-known f