Eric (disambiguation)

The common proper name Eric (or also Éric, Erik, Erick, Eirik, Eirík, Eiríkr, Erich etc.) may refer to:

In royalty

Alrek and Eirík, two legendary kings of Sweden
Erik Weatherhat, more or less mythical Swedish king
Erik Björnsson, one of the sons of Björn Ironside
Erik Refilsson, Swedish king of the House of Munsö
Eric Anundsson, Swedish king who ruled during the 9th century
Eric VI of Sweden, king of the Swedes during the second half of the 10th century
Eric VII of Sweden, Swedish monarch
Eric IX of Sweden, Swedish king between 1150 and 1160
Eric X of Sweden, the King of Sweden between 1208 and 1216
Eric XI of Sweden, the son of king Erik X of Sweden and Richeza of Denmark
Eric XII of Sweden, rival King of Sweden and to his father Magnus II from 1356 to his death in 1359
Eric XIV of Sweden, King of Sweden from 1560 until he was deposed in 1568

Eric, a nom de plume of writer Eric Albert.
Erik Bedard, Canadian MLB player from Navan, Ontario.
Eric Brosius, game music composer.
Eric Byrnes, American MLB player from Redwood City, California.
Eric Cantona, French footballer, actor and cultural dynamo.
Eric Chavez, American MLB player from Los Angeles, California.
Eric Clapton, English blues-rock guitarist, singer, songwriter and composer from Ripley, Surrey, England.
Éric Gagné, Canadian MLB player from Montreal, Quebec.
Eric Holder, 82^nd and current Attorney General of the United States, and first African American to hold the position.
Eric Hull, American MLB player from Yakima, Washington.
Eric Idle, former member of the Monty Python troupe.
Erich Kästner, German author, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known for his humorous, socially astute poetry and children's literature.
Eric Neisse, French racewalker.
Eric Patterson, American MLB player from Tallahassee, Florida.
Alfred Éric Leslie Satie (Erik Satie) (1866–1925), French composer and pianist.
Eric Staal, Canadian NHL player from Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Eric Stults, American MLB player from Plymouth, Indiana.
Tropical Storm Erick, any of several Atlantic tropical cyclones.
Eric Wareheim, American comedian and actor from Audubon, Pennsylvania.
Eric Wohlberg, Canadian cyclist.
Eric Wunderlich, American breaststroke swimmer.

Eric Cartman, one of the main characters in the TV series South Park
Eric, or, Little by Little, a novel
Erec, a character from Arthurian legend
Erik the Red (comics), fictional character in the Marvel Comics comic book universe
Erik, the Phantom of the Opera, a disfigured genius, created by French writer Gaston Leroux
Eric the Cavalier, a character in the TV series Dungeons & Dragons
Prince Eric, the love interest of Princess Ariel in the Disney movie, The Little Mermaid
Eric (novel), a Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
Erik the Viking a 1989 movie directed by Terry Jones
Flat Eric, a puppet
Eric Forman, character portrayed by Topher Grace on That 70's Show
Eric Foreman, character portrayed by Omar Epps on House MD.

Eric Python IDE, integrated development environment for the Python programming language
Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google
Education Resources Information Center, branch of the U.S. Department of Education
Eric Bauman, creator of eBaums World