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EDVAC
The EDVAC as installed in Building 328 at the Ballistics Research Laboratory. EDVAC (Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer) was one of the earliest electronic computers. Unlike the ENIAC, it was binary rather than decimal. Contents 1 Project origin and plans2 Technical ..
Edvaldo Alves de Santa Rosa
Edvaldo Alves de Santa Rosa (born March 26 1934 in Maceió, AL), better known as Dida, was a Brazilian football player. Dida is among the greatest players in Flamengo's history such as his idol Zizinho, Domingos da Guia, Leonidas da Silva and Zico. The skillful forward was the first great scorer of..
Edvard Appoloniussen Liljedahl
Edvard Appoloniussen Liljedahl (1845-1924) was a Norwegian member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm in 1889, and Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1912-1913. ..
Edvard Beneš
Edvard Beneš Edvard Beneš ([listen] ([Media helphelp]·[info])) (IPA: [ˈɛdvart ˈbɛnɛʃ]) (May 28 1884 - September 3 1948) was a leader of the Czechoslovak independence movement and the second President of Czechoslovakia. ..
Edvard Bull
Edvard Hagerup Bull (1855-1938) was the Norwegian appointed Minister of Finance in 1889, member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm in 1905, Minister of Justice in 1905, 1905-1906 and again in 1921-1922, and Minister for Foreign Affairs in 1928. Edvard Hagerup Bull is also the name of a N..
Edvard Carleson
Edvard Henrik Carleson, 1820-1884. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Edvard Grieg
Edvard Grieg Edvard Hagerup Grieg (June 15, 1843 – September 4, 1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist who composed in the romantic period. He is best known for his Piano Concerto in A minor, for his incidental music to Henrik Ibsen's play Peer Gynt, and for his Lyric Pieces for the pian..
Edvard Gylling
Edvard Gylling (1881 - 1944), was a leading Finland-Swedish Communist politician. Active during the Finnish Civil War as Commisar of Finance for the reds. After the reds lost the war, Gylling fled to Sweden but later moved to the Soviet Union. Later became one of the main leaders of the Karelo-Finni..
Edvard Hambro
Edvard Isak Hambro (22 August 1911-1 February 1977) was a Norwegian politician. He was the 25th President of the United Nations General Assembly 1970-1971. Biography Hambro was the son of the politician Carl Joachim Hambro and his wife Gudrun Grieg. He married Elisabeth Raverat, daughter of the Fr..
Edvard Hans Hoff
Edvard Hans Hoff (1838-1933) was the Norwegian Minister of Defense 1889-1891. ..
Edvard Kardelj
Edvard Kardelj - Sperans (January 27, 1910 - February 10, 1979) was a Slovene prewar communist, antifascist, partisan, politician, statesman and publicist. --> Kardelj was born in Ljubljana, Slovenia (at that time Austria-Hungary). He helped organize resistance in Slovenia in 1941 and accompanie..
Edvard Lasota
Edvard Lasota (born March 7, 1971), is a Czech football player. He played for the Czech Republic, for which he played 15 matches and scored 2 goals. ..
Edvard Magnus Rodhe
Edvard Magnus Rodhe (Lund 17 December 1878 – Skara 12 April 1954) was a Swedish theologian and bishop of Lund 1925-1948. Edvard Rodhe was born in Lund, son of the clergyman Edvard Herman Rodhe (1845-1932), later bishop of Gothenburg (1888-1929). The younger Edvard Rodhe graduated from the Got..
Edvard Munch
Self Portrait with Skeleton Arm, 1895 Edvard Munch [IPA: ɛdvɒ:rt munk] (December 12, 1863 – January 23, 1944) was a Norwegian expressionist painter and printmaker. His intense, evocative treatment of anguish greatly influenced development of German expressionism in the early 2..
Edvard Munch (film)
Edvard Munch is a 1973 biographical film about the Norwegian Expressionist painter Edvard Munch, written and directed by Peter Watkins. It was originally created as a three-part miniseries co-produced by the Norwegian and Swedish state television networks NRK and SVT, and has subsequently been show..
Edvard Radzinsky
Edvard Radzinsky (Russian: ) (b. September 29, 1936, Moscow). He graduated from the Moscow Historical Archive Institute. Since 1960 he wrote plays and film scenarios. Since 1990s Radzinsky has been writing the books in the series Mysteries of the History ("Загадки истории"). He is the ..
Edvard Rodhe
Edvard Rodhe was the name of two Swedish theologians and churchmen: Edvard Herman Rodhe (1845-1932), Bishop of Gothenburg 1888-1929; and his sonEdvard Magnus Rodhe (1878-1954), Bishop of Lund 1925-1948. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the ..
Edvard Rusjan
Édvard Rúsjan (July 6 1886, Trieste – January 9 1911, Belgrade) Slovene aircraft constructor and pilot. Edvard Rusjan was first slovene flyer. His first flight was on area of Male Rojce near Gorica on November 25 1909 with biplane Eda I. of his own design. ..
Edvard Soermus
Edvard Soermus was a famous early 20th century Russian violinist. Born in Dorpat, near Leningrad, possibly about 1880. The name possibly suggests Estonian origin. He studied philosophy in the University of St Petersburg, and the violin at the Conservatoire of the same city. In 1906 he toured the co..
Edvard Storm
Edvard Storm (August 21,1749–September 29,1794), was a poet from Vågå, Oppland. He was the son of Johan Storm, the priest in Vågå, and his second wife, Ingeborg Birgitta Røring. The firs 12 years of his life were spent in the Vågå rectory, until he began school in 1756 in Christiania. I..
Edvard Westermarck
Edvard Alexander Westermarck (November 20, 1862 - September 3, 1939) was a Finnish philosopher and sociologist. Among other subjects, he studied exogamy and the incest taboo. He is known for first noting the Westermarck effect in which infants raised together are unable to form sexual feelings for ..
EdVenture
EdVenture is the largest children's museum in the Southeast, located in Columbia, South Carolina. EdVenture opened to the public in 2003. It has 8 galleries covering 67,000 square feet, plus hands-on exhibits, a lending library, 2 resource centers, and a 200-seat theater. 40,000 square feet of the ..
Edvin Biuković
Edvin Biuković (1969 – December 5, 1999) was a Croatian comics artist. His big break came in 1993 when Dark Horse published Devils and Deaths, his collaboration with writer Darko Macan, in Grendel Tales. The pair were subsequently asked back to do a four-issue sequel, Devil's Choices. He was ..
Edvin Hevonkoski
Edvin Hevonkoski's sculpture of president Tarja Halonen on display outside of the contemporary art museum Kiasma in Helsinki. Edvin Hevonkoski, born 1923 in Alavus, is a Finnish sculptor and contemporary artist who nowadays lives in Vaasa. Hevonkoski's occupation was a sheet-metal worker, in ..
Edvin Laine
Edvin Laine (born July 13, 1905, Iisalmi, died November 18, 1989, Helsinki) was a Finnish film director. Laine was born Bovellán. The Unknown Soldier, a film Laine directed in 1955 based on Väinö Linna's novel, was a big sensation in Finland. Laine also directed another film based on Väinö Li..
Edvin Loach
Edvin Loach, also Edwin Loach is a village in eastern Herefordshire, England, about four miles north of the town of Bromyard, and nearby the village of Edvyn Ralph. It is part of the modern civil parish of Edvin Loach and Saltmarshe. Edvin Loach is a historic exclave of Worcestershire (in the hund..
Edvin Marton
Edvin Marton (1974, Tiszaújlak -) is a Hungarian composer and violinist. His original name is Csűry Lajos (Lajos Csűry in English). He became known as the violinist of the skaters, mainly because Evgeni Plushenko, Stephane Lambiel, and other famous skaters often skated to his music. His schools ..
EdVoice
EdVoice is an educational non-profit organization dedicated to improving public schools in California. The organization was established in 2001 by a group of California’s leading educational philanthropists, guided by the belief that the future of the state will be shaped by the quality of educati..
Ed Valenti
Ed Valenti appears in a t-shirt bearing his most famous catch-phrase Ed Valenti is one of two marketing experts credited with the formation of the infomercial, or "long-form" advertising format at Dial Media, Inc. Valenti's informericals first aired in the mid 1980s and aimed to sell the Gins..
Ed VandenDool
Ed VandenDool is a Canadian folk singer-songwriter. He was born & raised in Ontario and performs mostly in that area. His music is often inspired by spiritual experiences. He also works as a sound technician for many other performers and events. In addition to his solo career, VandenDool was also..
Ed Vande Berg
Edward John Vande Berg (born October 26, 1958, in Redlands, California) was a Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. He is an alumnus of Arizona State University. Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 13th round of the 1980 MLB amateur draft, Vande Berg would make his Major League Baseball ..
Ed Vanwoudenberg
Ed Vanwoudenberg was head of a minor Canadian political party, the Christian Heritage Party of Canada, from the party's founding in 1987 to 1991. The party promotes an explicitly Christian approach to political issues, especially through its opposition to abortion and same-sex marriage. The CHP has..
Ed van Es
Eduard ("Ed") van Es (born June 28, 1959 in Wageningen) is a former water polo player from The Netherlands, who finished in sixth position with the Dutch National Men's Team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Reference [Dutch Olympic Committee] ..
Ed Van Fleet
Ed Van Fleet is a Florida-based multi-instrumentalist and composer of instrumental music with twenty albums to date, including two Christmas albums. He has sold over two million albums and his music has been featured at the Smithsonian in Washington DC. His CDs are likely to be sold in gift stores w..
Ed Video Media Arts Centre
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Ed Video Media Arts Centre i..
Ed Viesturs
Ed Viesturs (born June 22, 1959), is one of the world's premier high-altitude mountaineers. He is the first American, and 12th person overall, to summit all fourteen mountains over 8000m (collectively known as the Eight-thousanders), and the 6th climber to do it without bottled oxygen. Viesturs al..
Ed Viswanathan
Ed Viswanathan, a native of Kerala, is the author of Am I A Hindu?, an introductory book on Hinduism directed mainly at NRIs. Viswanathan works an electrical engineer in New Orleans. Viwanathan's view of Hinduism Ed Viswanathan believes that Hinduism is the true culture and the way of life of In..
Ed Vosberg
Edward John Vosberg (born September 28, 1961 in Tucson, Arizona) was a baseball pitcher who had a 10-year career (1986, 1990, 1994-1997, 1999-2002). He played with the San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Florida Marlins, Arizona Diamondbacks, Philadelphia Phillies and Montreal Expos in the Nati..
Ed vs. Spencer
Ed vs. Spencer is a comedy reality TV series based on the Canadian show Kenny vs. Spenny. It ran for one series during 2004 on Sky One. In North America, Ed vs. Spencer is broadcast Thursday nights on BBC America as part of its edgy new programming lineup entitled "The Underground". It focuse..
Ed Vulliamy
Ed Vulliamy is an English journalist and writer. He was educated at University College School and Hertford College, Oxford before becoming a journalist. He was Washington correspondent for The Observer for six years (1997 - 2003) and Rome correspondent for The Guardian. He has reported extensively o..
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