- English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
- U.S. fashion and costume designer.
- Hadrian.
- a city in SE Michigan.
- a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “from Hadria,” an ancient city in northern Italy.
- Edgar Douglas, Baron Adrian. 1889–1977, English physiologist, noted particularly for his research into the function of neurons: shared with Sherrington the Nobel prize for physiology and medicine 1932
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