List of Famous people named Edgar

Edgar Alexander Mearns was an American surgeon, ornithologist and field naturalist. He was a founder of the American Ornithologists' Union.

Edgar Krahn was an Estonian mathematician.

Edgar Alexei Robert von Wahl or de Wahl was a Baltic German teacher, mathematician and linguist. He is most famous for being the creator of Interlingue, a naturalistic constructed language based on the Indo-European languages, which was initially published in 1922.

Edgar Stehli was a French-born American actor of the stage, the screen and television.

Edgar Livingston Kennedy was an American comedic character actor who appeared in at least 500 films during the silent and sound eras. Professionally, he was known as "Slow Burn", owing to his ability to portray characters whose anger slowly rose in frustrating situations. In many of his roles, he used exasperated facial expressions and performed very deliberately to convey his rising anger or "burn", often rubbing his hand over his bald head and across his face in an effort to control his temper. One memorable example of his comedy technique can be seen in the 1933 Marx Brothers' film Duck Soup, where he plays a sidewalk lemonade vendor who is harassed and increasingly provoked by Harpo and Chico.

Edgar Le Bastard was a French industrialist and politician in the nineteenth century. He was mayor of Rennes from 1880 until his death in 1892 and senator of Ille-et-Vilaine from 1879 to 1888.

Edgar Allan Woolf was a lyricist, playwright, and screenwriter. He is best known as the co-author of the script for the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.