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Arts & Performance

Eric Dean Seaton

Biography

Eric Dean Seaton is an American television director, producer and graphic novelist. Seaton was born in Cleveland, Ohio. After graduating from Ohio State University, he moved to California and quickly climbed the assistant director ladder on television…

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Sports

Eric Dickerson

1960–

Eric Demetric Dickerson (born September 2, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for 11 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the SMU Mustangs, earning unanimous All-American…

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Sports & Achievement

Eric Dooley

1965–

Eric Dooley (born July 14, 1965) is an American college football coach and former player. He is the offensive coordinator for Edward Waters University, a position he has held since 2026. Before that, Dooley was the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks…

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Biography & Culture

Eric Goosby

1952–

Eric Goosby (born 1952) is an American public health official, currently serving as Professor of Medicine and Director of the Center for Global Health Delivery, Diplomacy and Economics, Institute for Global Health Sciences at University of California, San…

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Sports & Achievement

Eric Henderson

1983–

Eric Charles Henderson (born January 8, 1983) is an American professional football coach who is the defensive line coach and run game coordinator for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). Henderson played college football as a…

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Civil Rights & Community

Eric L. Huntley

1929–2026

Eric Lindbergh Huntley (25 September 1929 – 21 January 2026) was a Guyanese-born British activist, publisher and educator whose work promoted Black literature and social justice in the United Kingdom. Alongside his wife, Jessica Huntley, he co-founded…

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Sports & Achievement

Eric Mayes

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Eric Mayes is a chief executive and professor, a former college football coach and American football linebacker. His research focuses on culture and cognition and leadership development. Mayes played for the University of Michigan football team as a…

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Sports

Eric Stokes

1973–

Eric Stokes (born December 18, 1973) is an American football scout and executive. He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, winning two National championships prior to being drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fifth round of the 1997 NFL…

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Sports & Achievement

Eric Thames

1986–

Eric Allyn Thames ( THAYMZ; born November 10, 1986) is an American former professional baseball first baseman and outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, Seattle Mariners, Milwaukee Brewers, and Washington Nationals,…

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Independence

Eric Williams

1911–1981

Williams wrote influential scholarship on slavery and capitalism and led Trinidad and Tobago into independence.

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Sports & Achievement

Eric Young Jr.

1985–

Eric Orlando Young Jr. (born May 25, 1985) is an American professional baseball former outfielder and first base coach. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies, New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, and Los Angeles…

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Sports & Achievement

Eric Young Sr.

1967–

Eric Orlando Young Sr. (born May 18, 1967) is an American former professional baseball second baseman and left fielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Colorado Rockies, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, San Francisco…

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Literature

Erica Dawson

1979–

Erica Dawson (born 1979) is an American poet and professor. She is the author of three poetry collections.

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Film & Television

Erica Hunt

1955–

Erica Hunt (born March 12, 1955) is an American poet, essayist, teacher, and organizer from New York City. She is often associated with the group of Language poets from her days living in San Francisco in the late 1970s and early 1980s, but her work is…

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Politics & Public Life

Erica Lee Carter

1980–

Erica Shelwyn Lee Carter (née Lee; born February 2, 1980) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 18th congressional district as a member of the Democratic Party from 2024 to 2025. The daughter of Sheila Jackson Lee, she…

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Arts & Performance

Erica Luttrell

Biography

Erica Luttrell is a Canadian actress. She is known for playing Kara Cupper on Shining Time Station and Emelie Robeson on The New Ghostwriter Mysteries, and voicing Keesha Franklin in The Magic School Bus, Sapphire in Steven Universe, and Candy in Dave the…

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Science & Inventions

Erica N. Walker

1971–

Erica Nicole Walker (born c. 1971) is an American mathematician and the Clifford Brewster Upton Professor of Mathematics Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, where she also serves as the Chairperson of the Department of Mathematics, Science,…

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Science & Inventions

Erich Jarvis

1965–

Erich Jarvis is an American professor at Rockefeller University. He is the head of a team of researchers who study the neurobiology of vocal learning, a critical behavioral substrate for spoken language. By studying animals including songbirds, parrots,…

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Sports & Achievement

Erik Campbell (American football)

1966–

John Erik "Soup" Campbell (born January 21, 1966) is an American college football coach and former player. He is currently the wide receivers coach for Eastern Michigan University. Campbell played college football at the University of Michigan from 1984 to…

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Sports & Achievement

Erik Kynard

1991–

Erik Kynard Jr. (born February 3, 1991) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the high jump. In his Olympic debut at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London as a 21-year-old, he won a silver medal in the men's high jump. His silver medal was…

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Sports

Erik Thomas

1993–

Erik Thomas (born January 16, 1995) is an Argentine basketball player for the Soles de Mexicali of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional. He played college basketball for the University of New Orleans, where in 2017 he was named the Southland…

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Education & Scholarship

Erika H. James

Biography

Erika H. James is an American academic and businesswoman. She is the dean of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. She is both the first woman and the first Black person to lead the business school.

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Politics & Public Life

Erika Hilton

1992–

Erika Santos Silva, known as Erika Hilton (born 9 December 1992), is a Brazilian politician and activist for Black, LGBTQ+, and women's rights. Assigned male at birth, she transitioned during her youth and has since become one of the most prominent…

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Literature & Journalism

Erika Renee Land

1983–

Erika Renee Land (born August 9, 1983) is an American war poet, 2021 MacDowell Fellow, author, spoken word performer, and motivational speaker. She has published two poetry collections that chronicle her experiences as a pharmacy technician while helping…

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