| edmund i | (n) king of the English who succeeded Athelstan; he drove out the Danes and made peace with Scotland (921-946) |
| edmund ii | (n) king of the English who led resistance to Canute but was defeated and forced to divide the kingdom with Canute (980-1016), Syn. Edmund Ironside |
| burke | (n) British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797), Syn. Edmund Burke |
| cartwright | (n) English clergyman who invented the power loom (1743-1823), Syn. Edmund Cartwright |
| genet | (n) French diplomat who in 1793 tried to draw the United States into the war between France and England (1763-1834), Syn. Citizen Genet, Edmund Charles Edouard Genet |
| halley | (n) English astronomer who used Newton's laws of motion to predict the period of a comet (1656-1742), Syn. Edmund Halley, Edmond Halley |
| hillary | (n) New Zealand mountaineer who in 1953 first attained the summit of Mount Everest with his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay (born in 1919), Syn. Sir Edmund Percival Hillary, Edmund Hillary, Sir Edmund Hillary |
| husserl | (n) German philosopher who developed phenomenology (1859-1938), Syn. Edmund Husserl |
| kean | (n) English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833), Syn. Edmund Kean |
| malone | (n) English scholar remembered for his chronology of Shakespeare's plays and his editions of Shakespeare and Dryden (1741-1812), Syn. Edmund Malone, Edmond Malone |
| scripps | (n) United States newspaper publisher and half-brother of Edward Wyllis Scripps (1835-1908), Syn. James Edmund Scripps |
| spenser | (n) English poet who wrote an allegorical romance celebrating Elizabeth I in the Spenserian stanza (1552-1599), Syn. Edmund Spenser |
| synge | (n) Irish poet and playwright whose plays are based on rural Irish life (1871-1909), Syn. Edmund John Millington Synge, John Millington Synge, J. M. Synge |
| wilson | (n) United States literary critic (1895-1972), Syn. Edmund Wilson |
