Namesakes
Australian Prime Ministers:
1 prime minister
Edmund Barton 1901-1903 
English and British Kings and Queens:
2 kings
King Edmund I the Magnificient 939-946
King Edmund II Ironside 1016
Fictional Characters from Books:
2 heroes
Edmund Bertram 1814 Mansfield Park
Edmund Pevensie 1950 The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Fictional Characters from Plays and Musicals:
1 villain
Edmund c. 1605 King Lear
Fictional Characters from Television:
1 character
Edmund Blackadder 1983 Blackadder
Nobel Prize Winners:
1 economics
(economics) Edmund Phelps 2006
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
5 actors, 1 comedian
Edmund Gwenn 1877-1959
Tyrone Power (middle name Edmund) 1914-1958
Edmund Purdom 1924-2009
James Caan (middle name Edmund) 1940-2022
Eddie Cahill 1978-
John Mulaney (middle name Edmund) 1982-
Notable Artists:
1 painter
Edmund Leighton 1852-1922
Notable Explorers and Adventurers:
1 explorer
Edmund Hillary 1919-2008
Notable Filmmakers:
1 director/screenwriter
Preston Sturges (a.k.a. Edmund) 1898-1959
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers:
1 philosopher
Edmund Husserl 1859-1938
Notable Writers:
1 poet, 1 poet/playwright
Edmund Spenser c. 1552-1599
A. de Herz (middle name Edmund) 1887-1936
Olympic Medalists:
1 bronze, 1 gold
(gold) Joe Deakin (middle name Edmund) 1908 3 mile team
(bronze) Edmund Black 1928 hammer throw
Oscar Award Winners:
1 actor
(actor) Edmund Gwenn 1948 Miracle on 34th Street
Other Royalty:
2 princes
George, Duke of Kent (middle name Edmund) 1902-1942 United Kingdom
Gustaf Adolf of Sweden (middle name Edmund) 1906-1947 Sweden
Saints:
5 saints, 4 blessed
Saint Edmund 840-870
Saint Edmund Rich 1180-1242
Saint Edmund Campion 1540-1581
Blessed Edmund Duke 1564-1590
Saint Edmund Gennings 1567-1591
Saint Edmund Arrowsmith 1585-1628
Blessed Edmund Catherick ?-1642
Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice 1762-1844
Blessed Edmund Bojanowski 1814-1871
Scottish Kings and Queens:
1 king
King Edmund 1094-1097
Shakespearian Characters:
3 characters
Edmund King Lear
Edmund Mortimer Henry IV (1); Henry VI (1)
Edmund Plantagenet Henry VI (3)
Swiss Presidents:
1 president
Edmund Schulthess 1917; 1921; 1928; 1933