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Famous First Names Beginning with the Letter - E

This category is for famous people who have first names which begin with the letter E. The names include - Edgar - Edward - Edwin - Elizabeth - Eric - Ernest.

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Here is a random selection of famous first names beginning with E.

Elizabeth Taylor

(1932 - ), English-born American movie actress. Her movies include "National Velvet", "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" and "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"

Eric Henry Liddell

(1902 - 45), Scottish athlete. He was nicknamed the 'Flying Scot'. During the 1924 Olympic Games he refused to run on a Sunday - this became the subject of the award-winning film Chariots of Fire.

Edward Franklin Albee

(1928 - ) American dramatist. His plays include 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf', 'The Zoo Story' and 'A Delicate Balance'.

Ernest Rutherford

[1st Baron Rutherford of Nelson], (1871 -1937), New Zealand physicist. In 1908 he was awarded the Nobel prize for chemistry. He discovered alpha, beta and gamma radiation.

Eric Clapton

(1945 - ) English rock guitarist. He played with the Yardbirds (1963-65) and Cream (1966-68). Since then he has had great success as a solo artist.