Australian Prime Ministers: 2 prime ministers
Harold Holt (a.k.a. Edward)   1966-1967  
Gough Whitlam (a.k.a. Edward)   1972-1975  
British Prime Ministers: 2 prime ministers
Edward Smith-Stanley   1852; 1858-1859; 1866-1868  
Edward Heath   1970-1974  
Emmy Award Winners: 1 actor
(actor) Ed Flanders   1983   St. Elsewhere  
English and British Kings and Queens: 11 kings
King Edward the Elder   899-924  
King Edward the Martyr   975-978  
King Edward the Confessor   1042-1066  
King Edward I Longshanks   1272-1307  
King Edward II   1307-1327  
King Edward III   1327-1377  
King Edward IV   1461-1470; 1471-1483  
King Edward V   1483  
King Edward VI   1547-1553  
King Edward VII   1901-1910  
King Edward VIII   1936  
Fictional Characters from Books: 3 characters, 2 heroes
Edward Ferrars   1811   Sense and Sensibility  
Edward Fairfax Rochester   1847   Jane Eyre  
Henry Jekyll (a.k.a. Edward)   1886   Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde  
Jack Frost (a.k.a. Edward)   1984   Frost at Christmas  
Edward Cullen   2005   Twilight  
Fictional Characters from Movies: 1 hero
Edward Scissorhands   1990   Edward Scissorhands  
Fictional Characters from Television: 5 characters, 1 hero
Eddie Winslow   1989   Family Matters  
Ed Green   1990   Law & Order  
Jack Frost (a.k.a. Edward)   1992   A Touch of Frost  
Edward Montgomery   1997   Dharma & Greg  
Eli Sammler (a.k.a. Edward)   1999   Once and Again  
Ted Chaough   2007   Mad Men  
Grammy Award Winners: 1 album of the year, 1 song of the year
(song of the year) Ed Sheeran   2016   Thinking Out Loud  
(album of the year) Harry Styles (a.k.a. Edward)   2023   Harry's House  
Hall-of-Famers: 7 baseball, 7 basketball, 7 football, 6 ice hockey
(baseball) Eddie Collins   1939  
(baseball) Ed Delahanty   1945  
(ice hockey) Eddie Gerard   1945  
(baseball) Eddie Plank   1946  
(baseball) Rube Waddell (a.k.a. Edward)   1946  
(baseball) Ed Walsh   1946  
(ice hockey) Eddie Shore   1947  
(basketball) Ed Macauley   1960  
(basketball) Ed Wachter   1961  
(ice hockey) Reg Noble (a.k.a. Edward)   1962  
(football) Ed Healey   1964  
(ice hockey) Walter Edward "Turk" Broda   1967  
(baseball) Whitey Ford (a.k.a. Edward)   1974  
(basketball) Edward "Moose" Krause   1975  
(ice hockey) Eddie Giacomin   1987  
(football) Joe Greene (a.k.a. Edward)   1987  
(basketball) Clyde Lovellette (a.k.a. Edward)   1988  
(basketball) Buddy Jeannette (a.k.a. Edward)   1994  
(baseball) Ned Hanlon   1996  
(ice hockey) Ed Belfour   2011  
(football) Edward J. DeBartolo Jr.   2016  
(football) Ty Law (a.k.a. Edward)   2019  
(football) Ed Reed   2019  
(football) Ed Sprinkle   2020  
(basketball) Eddie Sutton   2020  
(basketball) Chris Webber (a.k.a. Edward)   2021  
(football) Joe Klecko (a.k.a. Edward)   2023  
Irish Kings: 1 king
King Eideard Bruis (a.k.a. Edward)   1316-1318  
Irish Presidents and Prime Ministers: 1 prime minister/president
(prime minister/president) Éamon de Valera (a.k.a. Edward)   1937-1948; 1951-1954; 1957-1959; 1959-1973  
Most Valuable Players: 4 winners
Eddie Shore   1933; 1935; 1936; 1938   ice hockey  
Tom Brady (a.k.a. Edward)   2007; 2010; 2017   football  
James Harden (a.k.a. Edward)   2018   basketball  
Paul Goldschmidt (a.k.a. Edward)   2022   baseball  
New Zealand Prime Ministers: 2 prime ministers
Edward Stafford   1856-1861; 1865-1869; 1872  
Bill Rowling (a.k.a. Edward)   1974-1975  
Nobel Prize Winners: 8 medicine, 3 physics, 2 economics
(medicine) Edward Adelbert Doisy   1943  
(physics) Edward Victor Appleton   1947  
(medicine) Edward Calvin Kendall   1950  
(physics) Edward Mills Purcell   1952  
(medicine) Edward Lawrie Tatum   1958  
(medicine) Salvador Luria (a.k.a. Edward)   1969  
(economics) James Meade (a.k.a. Edward)   1977  
(medicine) Joseph Murray (a.k.a. Edward)   1990  
(medicine) E. Donnall Thomas (a.k.a. Edward)   1990  
(physics) Richard E. Taylor (a.k.a. Edward)   1990  
(medicine) Edward B. Lewis   1995  
(medicine) John Sulston (a.k.a. Edward)   2002  
(economics) Edward C. Prescott   2004  
Notable Activists and Revolutionaries: 2 activists
(activist) Edward Snowden   1983-  
(activist) Chelsea Manning (a.k.a. Edward)   1987-  
Notable Actors and Entertainers: 65 actors, 3 comedian/actors, 3 presenters, 1 actor/comedian
Alan Hale Sr. (a.k.a. Edward)   1892-1950  
Edward G. Robinson   1893-1973  
Ed Begley   1901-1970  
Ed Sullivan   1901-1974  
Eddie Albert (a.k.a. Edward)   1906-2005  
Dennis O'Keefe (a.k.a. Edward)   1908-1968  
Macdonald Carey (a.k.a. Edward)   1913-1994  
Morton Lowry (a.k.a. Edward)   1914-1987  
Eddie Bracken   1915-2002  
Edward Platt   1916-1974  
Montgomery Clift (a.k.a. Edward)   1920-1966  
Charles Durning (a.k.a. Edward)   1923-2012  
Merv Griffin (a.k.a. Edward)   1925-2007  
Bill Daily (a.k.a. Edward)   1927-2018  
William Hickey (a.k.a. Edward)   1927-1997  
Tom Bosley (a.k.a. Edward)   1927-2010  
Vince Edwards (a.k.a. Edward)   1928-1996  
Edward Woodward   1930-2009  
Michael Lonsdale (a.k.a. Edward)   1931-2020  
Edward Hardwicke   1932-2011  
Ed Flanders   1934-1995  
Terrence Hardiman (a.k.a. Edward)   1937-2023  
Ed Lauter   1938-2013  
Paul Winfield (a.k.a. Edward)   1939-2004  
John Thaw (a.k.a. Edward)   1942-2002  
Michael Palin (a.k.a. Edward)   1943-  
Edward Herrmann   1943-2014  
Peter Jason (a.k.a. Edward)   1944-  
Ed O'Neill   1946-  
Edward James Olmos   1947-  
Michael Gross (a.k.a. Edward)   1947-  
Billy Crystal (a.k.a. Edward)   1948-  
Jim Carter (a.k.a. Edward)   1948-  
Phil Hartman (a.k.a. Edward)   1948-1998  
Michael Tylo (a.k.a. Edward)   1948-2021  
Mike Starr (a.k.a. Edward)   1950-  
Ed Harris   1950-  
Dan Aykroyd (a.k.a. Edward)   1952-  
Tom Hulce (a.k.a. Edward)   1953-  
Ken Olin (a.k.a. Edward)   1954-  
William Fichtner (a.k.a. Edward)   1956-  
Eddie Deezen   1957-  
Judge Reinhold (a.k.a. Edward)   1957-  
Eddie Murphy   1961-  
Tom Sizemore (a.k.a. Edward)   1961-2023  
Wendell Pierce (a.k.a. Edward)   1963-  
Ben Stiller (a.k.a. Edward)   1965-  
Toby Jones (a.k.a. Edward)   1966-  
Paul Giamatti (a.k.a. Edward)   1967-  
Edward Burns   1968-  
Ed Quinn   1968-  
Aaron Eckhart (a.k.a. Edward)   1968-  
Eddie Marsan   1968-  
Edward Norton   1969-  
Rick Hoffman (a.k.a. Edward)   1970-  
Michael Trucco (a.k.a. Edward)   1970-  
Joel McHale (a.k.a. Edward)   1971-  
Eddie Cibrian   1973-  
Ed Helms   1974-  
Bear Grylls (a.k.a. Edward)   1974-  
Jason Mewes (a.k.a. Edward)   1974-  
Jon Bernthal (a.k.a. Edward)   1976-  
Edward Furlong   1977-  
Tom Hardy (a.k.a. Edward)   1977-  
James Franco (a.k.a. Edward)   1978-  
Dominic Cooper (a.k.a. Edward)   1978-  
Eddie Redmayne   1982-  
Eddie Spears   1982-  
Gregory Smith (a.k.a. Edward)   1983-  
Tom Hopper (a.k.a. Edward)   1985-  
Harry Melling (a.k.a. Edward)   1989-  
Harry Styles (a.k.a. Edward)   1994-  
Notable Artists: 2 painters, 1 photographer
Eadweard Muybridge (a.k.a. Edward)   1830-1904  
Edward Hopper   1882-1967  
Edward Ruscha   1937-  
Notable Athletes: 6 ice hockey, 4 basketball, 4 football, 3 baseball, 1 soccer
(baseball) Ed Walsh   1881-1959  
(baseball) Eddie Collins   1887-1951  
(ice hockey) Eddie Gerard   1890-1937  
(ice hockey) Reg Noble (a.k.a. Edward)   1896-1962  
(ice hockey) Eddie Shore   1902-1985  
(ice hockey) Walter Edward "Turk" Broda   1914-1972  
(basketball) Buddy Jeannette (a.k.a. Edward)   1917-1998  
(basketball) Ed Macauley   1928-2011  
(baseball) Whitey Ford (a.k.a. Edward)   1928-2020  
(basketball) Clyde Lovellette (a.k.a. Edward)   1929-2016  
(football) Joe Greene (a.k.a. Edward)   1946-  
(ice hockey) Garnet Bailey (a.k.a. Edward)   1948-2001  
(ice hockey) Ed Belfour   1965-  
(football) Tom Brady (a.k.a. Edward)   1977-  
(football) Ed Reed   1978-  
(basketball) James Harden (a.k.a. Edward)   1989-  
(football) Eddie Lacy   1990-  
(soccer) Curtis Good (a.k.a. Edward)   1993-  
Notable Businesspeople: 5 businesspersons
Edward Harland   1831-1895  
William E. Boeing (a.k.a. Edward)   1881-1956  
Merv Griffin (a.k.a. Edward)   1925-2007  
Warren Buffett (a.k.a. Edward)   1930-  
Ted Turner   1938-  
Notable Evildoers: 1 criminal, 1 murderer, 1 pirate
Edward Teach "Blackbeard"   c. 1680-1718  
Ned Kelly   1854-1880  
Ed Gein   1906-1984  
Notable Explorers and Adventurers: 1 explorer
William Edward Parry   1790-1855  
Notable Filmmakers: 2 directors, 1 director/screenwriter
Ed Wood   1924-1978  
Edward Burns   1968-  
Christopher Nolan (a.k.a. Edward)   1970-  
Notable Journalists: 1 journalist, 1 news presenter
(journalist) Edward R. Murrow   1908-1965  
(news presenter) Ted Koppel   1940-  
Notable Military Figures: 1 general, 1 officer
Robert E. Lee (a.k.a. Edward)   1807-1870  
T. E. Lawrence (a.k.a. Edward)   1888-1935  
Notable Musicians: 9 singers, 5 musicians, 2 composers
Edward Elgar   1857-1934  
Edward MacDowell   1860-1908  
Edward "Duke" Ellington   1899-1974  
Chuck Berry (a.k.a. Edward)   1926-2017  
Chuck E. Weiss (a.k.a. Edward)   1945-2021  
Eddie Money (a.k.a. Edward)   1949-2019  
Eddie Clarke   1950-2018  
James Ingram (a.k.a. Edward)   1952-2019  
Eddie Van Halen   1955-2020  
Mark E. Smith (a.k.a. Edward)   1957-2018  
Nick Cave (a.k.a. Edward)   1957-  
Eddie Vedder   1964-  
Ed Kowalczyk   1971-  
Isaac Slade (a.k.a. Edward)   1981-  
Ed Sheeran   1991-  
Harry Styles (a.k.a. Edward)   1994-  
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers: 2 philosophers, 1 mathematician
Edward Carpenter   1844-1929  
G. E. Moore (a.k.a. Edward)   1873-1958  
Edward Witten   1951-  
Notable Politicians and Statespeople: 5 politicians
Ted Kennedy   1932-2009  
Alun Michael (a.k.a. Edward)   1943-  
Mark Kelly (a.k.a. Edward)   1964-  
Ed Miliband   1969-  
Ted Cruz   1970-  
Notable Scientists and Inventors: 5 physicists, 2 biologists, 1 anthropologist, 1 astronomer, 1 astronomer/physicist
Edward Jenner   1749-1823  
John Edward Gray   1800-1875  
Edward Burnett Tylor   1832-1917  
Edward Charles Pickering   1846-1919  
Edward Victor Appleton   1892-1965  
Edward Teller   1908-2003  
Edward Mills Purcell   1912-1997  
Richard E. Taylor (a.k.a. Edward)   1929-2018  
Carl Sagan (a.k.a. Edward)   1934-1996  
Edward Witten   1951-  
Notable Writers: 2 authors, 2 poets
Edward Lear   1812-1888  
Edward Carpenter   1844-1929  
E. M. Forster (a.k.a. Edward)   1879-1970  
Edward Said   1935-2003  
Olympic Medalists: 19 bronze, 16 gold, 16 silver, 3 bronze/gold, 2 silver/bronze, 1 bronze/silver, 1 bronze/silver/gold, 1 gold/bronze, 1 silver/gold
(bronze/silver) Alphonzo Bell (a.k.a. Edward)   1904   tennis  
(gold) Charles Dvorak (a.k.a. Edward)   1904   pole vault  
(bronze) Lawrence Feuerbach (a.k.a. Edward)   1904   shot put  
(gold) George Larner (a.k.a. Edward)   1908   10 mile walk; 3500 m walk  
(bronze) Harry Kerr (a.k.a. Edward)   1908   3500 m walk  
(bronze) Edward Spencer   1908   10 mile walk  
(bronze) Edward Archibald   1908   pole vault  
(bronze) Con Walsh (a.k.a. Edward)   1908   hammer throw  
(gold) Edward Cooke Sr.   1908   pole vault  
(silver/bronze) Eddie Owen   1908; 1912   5 miles; 3000 m team  
(bronze/gold) Edward Lindberg   1912   400 m; 4x400 m relay  
(bronze) Charles Gunn (a.k.a. Edward)   1920   10 km walk  
(silver) Joe Blewitt (a.k.a. Edward)   1920   3000 m team  
(bronze) Harold Annison (a.k.a. Edward)   1920   swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay  
(silver) Carl Johnson (a.k.a. Edward)   1920   long jump  
(bronze) Percy Peter (a.k.a. Edward)   1920   swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay  
(silver) Edward Gourdin   1924   long jump  
(bronze) Edward Toms   1924   4x400 m relay  
(bronze) Edward Kirby   1924   3000 m team  
(silver/bronze) Jack London (a.k.a. Edward)   1928   100 m; 4x100 m relay  
(gold) Charley Borah (a.k.a. Edward)   1928   4x100 m relay  
(gold) Ed Hamm   1928   long jump  
(bronze) Edward Smouha   1928   4x100 m relay  
(gold) Ed Gordon   1932   long jump  
(silver) Edward Dawson   1936   basketball  
(gold) Jack Lovelock (a.k.a. Edward)   1936   1500 m  
(silver) Malcolm Wiseman (a.k.a. Edward)   1936   basketball  
(silver) Edward O'Brien   1936   4x400 m relay  
(gold) Clyde Lovellette (a.k.a. Edward)   1952   basketball  
(bronze) John Salisbury (a.k.a. Edward)   1956   4x400 m relay  
(silver) Eddie Southern   1956   400 m hurdles  
(bronze/silver/gold) Frank McKinney Jr. (a.k.a. Edward)   1956; 1960   swimming - 100 m backstroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay  
(gold) Steve Clark (a.k.a. Edward)   1964   swimming - 4x100 m freestyle relay; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay  
(bronze/gold) Charlie Greene (a.k.a. Edward)   1968   100 m; 4x100 m relay  
(silver) Ed Caruthers Jr.   1968   high jump  
(gold) Lee Evans (a.k.a. Edward)   1968   400 m; 4x400 m relay  
(bronze) Jim Henry (a.k.a. Edward)   1968   diving - springboard  
(bronze) John Ferris (a.k.a. Edward)   1968   swimming - 200 m butterfly; swimming - 200 m medley  
(gold) Vince Matthews (a.k.a. Edward)   1968; 1972   4x400 m relay; 400 m  
(silver) Martin Reynolds (a.k.a. Edward)   1972   4x400 m relay  
(gold) Eddie Hart   1972   4x100 m relay  
(silver) Ed Ratleff   1972   basketball  
(silver) Tom Henderson (a.k.a. Edward)   1972   basketball  
(gold) Harvey Glance (a.k.a. Edward)   1976   4x100 m relay  
(silver) Alan Mouchawar (a.k.a. Edward)   1988   water polo  
(silver) Craig Klass (a.k.a. Edward)   1988   water polo  
(bronze) Charles Smith IV (a.k.a. Edward)   1988   basketball  
(gold/bronze) Mark Lenzi (a.k.a. Edward)   1992; 1996   diving - springboard  
(bronze) Troy Glaus (a.k.a. Edward)   1996   baseball  
(gold) Roy Oswalt (a.k.a. Edward)   2000   baseball  
(silver/gold) Ed Moses   2000   swimming - 100 m breaststroke; swimming - 4x100 m medley relay  
(silver) Craig Lewis (a.k.a. Edward)   2004   baseball  
(bronze) Jayson Nix (a.k.a. Edward)   2008   baseball  
(bronze) Edward Gal   2012   equestrian  
(gold) Ed McKeever   2012   canoe sprint  
(silver) Trey Hardee (a.k.a. Edward)   2012   decathlon  
(bronze/gold) Ed Clancy   2008; 2012   cycling - track  
(bronze) Eddie Ockenden   2008; 2012   field hockey  
(gold) James Harden (a.k.a. Edward)   2012   basketball  
(silver) Scott Kazmir (a.k.a. Edward)   2020   baseball  
Oscar Award Winners: 2 actors, 1 director
(actor) Ed Begley   1963   Sweet Bird of Youth  
(actor) Eddie Redmayne   2015   The Theory of Everything  
(director) Christopher Nolan (a.k.a. Edward)   2024   Oppenheimer  
Other Leaders: 1 prime minister
Prime Minister Edward Seaga   1980-1989   Jamaica  
Other Notables: 1 person
Aleister Crowley (a.k.a. Edward)   1875-1947   mysticism  
Other Royalty: 3 princes
Edward of Westminster   1454-1471   England  
Andrew, Duke of York (a.k.a. Edward)   1960-   United Kingdom  
Edward, Duke of Edinburgh   1964-   United Kingdom  
Polish Presidents and Prime Ministers: 2 prime ministers, 1 president
(prime minister) Edward Osóbka-Morawski   1944-1947  
(president) Edward Bernard Raczyński   1979-1986  
(prime minister) Edward Babiuch   1980  
Portuguese Kings and Queens: 1 king
King Duarte the Philosopher (a.k.a. Edward)   1433-1438  
Pulitzer Award Winners: 1 literature
(literature) Edward P. Jones   2004   The Known World  
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers: 13 musicians
Chuck Berry (a.k.a. Edward)   1986     
Eddie Cochran   1987     
Eddie Kendricks   1989   The Temptations  
Tony Williams (a.k.a. Edward)   1990   The Platters  
Ginger Baker (a.k.a. Edward)   1993   Cream  
Edward Patten   1996   Gladys Knight & the Pips  
Eddie Brigati   1997   The Young Rascals  
Eddie Hazel   1997   Parliament-Funkadelic  
Eddie Levert   2005   The O'Jays  
Ed King   2006   Lynyrd Skynyrd  
Eddie Van Halen   2007   Van Halen  
Eddie Vedder   2017   Pearl Jam  
Ed O'Brien   2019   Radiohead  
Saints: 15 blessed, 3 saints
Saint Edward the Martyr   c. 962-978  
Saint Edward the Confessor   1003-1066  
Blessed Edward Powell   1478-1540  
Blessed Edward Burden   1540-1588  
Blessed Edward Stransham   1557-1586  
Blessed Edward Osbaldeston   1560-1594  
Blessed Edward Oldcorne   1561-1606  
Blessed Edward Thwing   1565-1600  
Saint Ambrose Edward Barlow   1585-1641  
Blessed Edward Campion   ?-1588  
Blessed Edward James   ?-1588  
Blessed Edward Shelley   ?-1588  
Blessed Edward Jones   ?-1590  
Blessed Edward Waterson   ?-1593  
Blessed Edward Bamber   1600-1646  
Blessed Edward Coleman   ?-1678  
Blessed Edward Poppe   1890-1924  
Blessed Piotr Edward Dankowski   1908-1942  
Scottish Kings and Queens: 1 king
King Edward Balliol   1332-1336  
Shakespearian Characters: 4 characters
Edward Poins   Henry IV (1); Henry IV (2)  
Edward IV   Henry VI (2); Henry VI (3); Richard III  
Edward of Westminster   Henry VI (3); Richard III  
Prince Edward   Richard III