Fyodor Dostoevsky (Fyodor Mikhailovich
Dostoevsky, 1821–1881), Russian
writer, 121, 141, 154, 171
Norman Douglas (George Norman Douglas,
1868–1952), British writer, 80, 125, 149
William O. Douglas (William Orville Douglas,
1898–1980), American jurist and
politician, 57, 153, 161
Lorenzo Dow (1777–1834), American
evangelist preacher, 194
William Drummond (Sir William James
Charles Maria Drummond of
Logiealmond, 1769–1828), Scottish
diplomat, philosopher, and poet, 74
John Dryden (1631–1700), English poet, 94,
108, 126
Georges Duhamel (1884–1966), French doctor
and writer, 74
Pierre Duhem (Pierre Maurice Marie Duhem,
1861–1916), French physicist, 28
Ariel Durant (1898–1981), American writer,
57, 165
Will Durant (William James Durant, 1885–
1981), American historian and writer,
95, 159, 161
Bob Dylan (Robert Allen Zimmerman, 1941–
present), American singer–songwriter,
154
Freeman Dyson (Freeman John Dyson, 1923–
2020), American physicist, 36, 44
E
David Eagleman (1971–present), American
neuroscientist, 47
Abba Eban (Aubrey Solomon Meir Eban,
1915–2002), Israeli politician, 145, 199
Hermann Ebbinghaus (1850–1909), German
psychologist, 49
Roger Ebert (Roger Joseph Ebert, 1942–2013),
American film critic, 119
Marie von Ebner–Eschenbach (1830–1916),
Austrian writer, 59, 113, 135
Meister Eckhart (Eckhart von Hochheim,
*1260–1328), German theologian, 192
Umberto Eco (1932–2016), Italian writer, 197
Alan M. Eddison (?–?), Zimbabwe–based
environmentalist, 37
Thomas Edison (Thomas Alva Edison, 1847–
1931), American inventor and
entrepreneur, 16, 18, 21, 38, 40, 84
Prince Edward (Edward Albert Christian
George Andrew Patrick David, Duke of
Windsor, 1894–1972), British royalty
5
,
129
Doris Egan (1955–present), American writer
and TV producer, 74
Paul Ehrenfest (1880–1933), Austrian and
Dutch physicist, 10
Paul R. Ehrlich (Paul Ralph Ehrlich,1932–
present), American biologist, 128
Manfred Eigen (1927–2019), German
biochemist, 30
Albert Einstein (1879–1955), Swiss, German
and American physicist, 11, 12, 27, 29,
42, 43, 51, 61, 64, 146, 150, 187, 197,
205
Dwight Eisenhower (Dwight David
Eisenhower, 1890–1969), American
military leader and politician, 10, 83,
175
Paul Eldridge (1888–1982), American teacher
and writer, 156
Charles William Eliot (1834–1926), American
educator, 145
George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans, 1819–1880),
British writer, 95, 160
T. S. Eliot (Thomas Stearns Eliot, 1888–1965),
American–British poet and critic, 104,
110, 144
Alice Thomas Ellis (Ann Margaret Lindholm,
1932–2005), British writer, 123
Havelock Ellis (Henry Havelock Ellis, 1859–
1939), British physician and writer, 89,
123, 157
Linda Ellis (?–present), American poet, 204
Philip Elmer–DeWitt (1949–present),
American writer and editor, 192
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), American
poet and philosopher, 2, 4, 16, 45, 65,
71, 83, 94, 111, 135, 148, 149, 152, 160,
179, 194, 199
Claus Emmeche (1956–present), Danish
biologist and philosopher, 47
Friedrich Engels (1820–1895), German
political scientist and historian, 167
Madeleine L’Engle (Madeleine L’Engle Camp,
1918–2007), American writer, 81, 195
Enrico Fermi (1901–1954), Italian and
American physicist, 37
Epicurus (341–270 BC), Ancient Greek
philosopher, 75, 192
5
He was King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom for a few months in 1936.
Author Index
221
Dostoevsky, 1821–1881), Russian
writer, 121, 141, 154, 171
Norman Douglas (George Norman Douglas,
1868–1952), British writer, 80, 125, 149
William O. Douglas (William Orville Douglas,
1898–1980), American jurist and
politician, 57, 153, 161
Lorenzo Dow (1777–1834), American
evangelist preacher, 194
William Drummond (Sir William James
Charles Maria Drummond of
Logiealmond, 1769–1828), Scottish
diplomat, philosopher, and poet, 74
John Dryden (1631–1700), English poet, 94,
108, 126
Georges Duhamel (1884–1966), French doctor
and writer, 74
Pierre Duhem (Pierre Maurice Marie Duhem,
1861–1916), French physicist, 28
Ariel Durant (1898–1981), American writer,
57, 165
Will Durant (William James Durant, 1885–
1981), American historian and writer,
95, 159, 161
Bob Dylan (Robert Allen Zimmerman, 1941–
present), American singer–songwriter,
154
Freeman Dyson (Freeman John Dyson, 1923–
2020), American physicist, 36, 44
E
David Eagleman (1971–present), American
neuroscientist, 47
Abba Eban (Aubrey Solomon Meir Eban,
1915–2002), Israeli politician, 145, 199
Hermann Ebbinghaus (1850–1909), German
psychologist, 49
Roger Ebert (Roger Joseph Ebert, 1942–2013),
American film critic, 119
Marie von Ebner–Eschenbach (1830–1916),
Austrian writer, 59, 113, 135
Meister Eckhart (Eckhart von Hochheim,
*1260–1328), German theologian, 192
Umberto Eco (1932–2016), Italian writer, 197
Alan M. Eddison (?–?), Zimbabwe–based
environmentalist, 37
Thomas Edison (Thomas Alva Edison, 1847–
1931), American inventor and
entrepreneur, 16, 18, 21, 38, 40, 84
Prince Edward (Edward Albert Christian
George Andrew Patrick David, Duke of
Windsor, 1894–1972), British royalty
5
,
129
Doris Egan (1955–present), American writer
and TV producer, 74
Paul Ehrenfest (1880–1933), Austrian and
Dutch physicist, 10
Paul R. Ehrlich (Paul Ralph Ehrlich,1932–
present), American biologist, 128
Manfred Eigen (1927–2019), German
biochemist, 30
Albert Einstein (1879–1955), Swiss, German
and American physicist, 11, 12, 27, 29,
42, 43, 51, 61, 64, 146, 150, 187, 197,
205
Dwight Eisenhower (Dwight David
Eisenhower, 1890–1969), American
military leader and politician, 10, 83,
175
Paul Eldridge (1888–1982), American teacher
and writer, 156
Charles William Eliot (1834–1926), American
educator, 145
George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans, 1819–1880),
British writer, 95, 160
T. S. Eliot (Thomas Stearns Eliot, 1888–1965),
American–British poet and critic, 104,
110, 144
Alice Thomas Ellis (Ann Margaret Lindholm,
1932–2005), British writer, 123
Havelock Ellis (Henry Havelock Ellis, 1859–
1939), British physician and writer, 89,
123, 157
Linda Ellis (?–present), American poet, 204
Philip Elmer–DeWitt (1949–present),
American writer and editor, 192
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), American
poet and philosopher, 2, 4, 16, 45, 65,
71, 83, 94, 111, 135, 148, 149, 152, 160,
179, 194, 199
Claus Emmeche (1956–present), Danish
biologist and philosopher, 47
Friedrich Engels (1820–1895), German
political scientist and historian, 167
Madeleine L’Engle (Madeleine L’Engle Camp,
1918–2007), American writer, 81, 195
Enrico Fermi (1901–1954), Italian and
American physicist, 37
Epicurus (341–270 BC), Ancient Greek
philosopher, 75, 192
5
He was King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom for a few months in 1936.
Author Index
221