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This sub-category of the 'E' category is for famous people called Eric.

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Eric Clapton

(1945 - ) English rock guitarist. He played with the Yardbirds (1963-65) and Cream (1966-68). Since then he has had great success as a solo artist.

Eric Henry Liddell

(1902 - 45), Scottish athlete. He was nicknamed the 'Flying Scot'. During the 1924 Olympic Games he refused to run on a Sunday - this became the subject of the award-winning film Chariots of Fire.

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James Alfred Van Allen

(1914 - 2006), American physicist. He discovered the Van Allen radiation belts outside the Earth's atmosphere and these were named after him.