Eric Nelson

Eric Nelson may refer to:


 * Eric Nelson (musician) (active 2000s-), American choral conductor, clinician, and composer
 * Eric G. Nelson (active 1990s-), American diplomat, ambassador of the United States to Bosnia and Herzegovina
 * Eric Nelson (historian) (born 1977), American historian and professor of government at Harvard University
 * Eric Nelson (West Virginia politician) (born 1960), American state legislator in West Virginia
 * Eric Nelson (Pennsylvania politician) (born 1968), member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
 * Ricky Nelson (Eric Hilliard Nelson, 1940–1985), American actor, musician and singer-songwriter
 * Eric Nelson (active 2021), American defense attorney who represented Derek Chauvin in State v. Chauvin