Leading Figures in History

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Eric Bazilian

b. 1953

American musician (born 1953)

Eric Bedser

b. 1918

English cricketer

Éric Bernard

b. 1964

French racing driver (born 1964)

Eric Bischoff

b. 1955

American wrestler and television producer (born 1955)

Eric Bogosian

b. 1953

American actor, playwright, and author (born 1953)

Eric Boulton

b. 1976

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1976)

Eric Brandon

b. 1920

British racing driver (1920–1982)

Eric Brewer (ice hockey)

b. 1979

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1979)

Eric Burdon

b. 1941

English singer (born 1941)

Eric Campbell (actor)

b. 1879

Scottish actor

Eric Cantona

b. 1966

French actor and footballer (born 1966)

Eric Carle

American author and illustrator (1929–2021)

Eric Carmen

b. 1949

American singer and musician (1949–2024)

Eric Carr

b. 1950

American drummer (1950–1991)

Eric Chouinard

b. 1980

American-Canadian ice hockey player (born 1980)

Eric Christmas

English actor (1916–2000)

Eric Church

b. 1977

American singer-songwriter (born 1977)

Eric Close

b. 1967

American actor and director (b.1967)

Eric Dancer

b. 1940

British businessman (born 1940)

Eric Davies

b. 1909

South African cricketer

Eric Davis (baseball)

b. 1962

American baseball player (born 1962)

Éric Dazé

b. 1975

American ice hockey player (born 1975)

Éric Desjardins

b. 1969

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1969)