Q: By what name did ... (, who was born in ...) (and died in ... ) find fame (as a/an ...) ? |
Florence Nightingale Graham | 1884 | 1966 | Businesswoman |
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Elizabeth Arden |
Angelo Siciliano | 1892 | 1972 | (Bodybuilder) |
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Charles Atlas |
Joseph Ratzinger | 1927 |
| Pope (2005-13) |
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Benedict XVI |
Henry McCarty | 1859 | 1881 | Outlaw |
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Billy the Kid |
William Berkeley Enos | 1895 | 1976 | Choreographer |
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Busby Berkeley |
Israel Isidore Baline | 1888 | 1989 | Composer |
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Irving Berlin |
Jean–Francois Gravelet | 1824 | 1897 | Acrobat |
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Charles Blondin |
Marnie Mercedes ... Pemberton Crittle |
1952 | |
Dancer (etc.) |
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Darcey Bussell |
Fryderyk Franciszek | 1810 | 1844 | Composer |
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Frederic Chopin |
Trevor Herbert Stanford | 1925 | 2000 | Musician |
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Russ Conway |
David Seth Kotkin | 1956 | |
Illusionist |
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David Copperfield |
Denis Charles Pratt | 1908 | 1999 | Writer, actor and wit |
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Quentin Crisp |
Joseph Connagh | 1969 |
| TV personality |
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CJ de Mooi |
Edris Stannus | 1898 | 2001 | Dancer |
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Dame Ninette de Valois |
(Sydney Francis) Patrick (Chippendall) Healey–Kay | 1904 | 1983 |
Choreographer |
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Sir Anton Dolin |
Margaret (Peggy) Hookham | 1919 | 1991 | Dancer |
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Margot Fonteyn |
Sean O'Feeney (Sean Aloysius O’Fearna) | 1895 |
1973 | Film director |
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John Ford |
Jorge Mario Bergoglio | 1936 |
| Pope (2013–) |
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Francis I |
Jacob Gershovitz | 1898 | 1937 | Composer |
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George Gershwin |
Samuel Gelbfisch | 1882 | 1974 | Film producer |
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Samuel Goldwyn |
Terry Gene Bollea | 1953 |
| Wrestler |
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Hulk Hogan |
Erich Weisz (or Weiss) | 1874 | 1926 | Entertainer |
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Harry Houdini |
Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli | 1881 | 1963 | Pope (from 1958) |
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John XXIII |
Albino Luciani | 1912 | 1978 | Pope |
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John Paul I |
Karol Józef Wojtyla (voy–chella) | 1920 | 2005 | Pope |
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John Paul II |
Daniel Carroll | 1927 | 2009 | Entertainer |
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Danny la Rue |
Hugh MacLennan | 1870 | 1950 | Music Hall artiste |
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Harry Lauder |
Rose Louise Hovick | 1911 | 1970 | Entertainer |
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Gypsy Rose Lee |
George Wild Galvin | 1861 | 1904 | Entertainer |
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Dan Leno |
Brian Sidney Harper | 1934 | | Boxer |
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Brian London |
Richard John Bingham | 1934 | ?! | (Notorious noble) |
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Lord Lucan |
Rocco Marchegiano | 1923 | 1969 | Boxer |
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Rocky Marciano |
Brian Robson Rankin | 1941 | | Musician |
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Hank Marvin |
Lilian Alicia Marks | 1910 | 2004 | Dancer |
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Dame Alicia Markova |
Jan Ludvik Hoch | 1923 | 1991 | Businessman |
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Robert Maxwell |
Gerhard Kremer | 1512 | 1594 | (Cartographer) |
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Gerardus Mercator |
Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu | 1910 | 1997 | Nun |
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Mother Teresa |
Phoebe Ann Mozee | 1860 | 1926 | Entertainer |
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Annie Oakley |
Jakob Levy Eberst | 1819 | 1880 | Composer |
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Jacques Offenbach |
Lester William Polsfuss | 1915 | 2009 | Musician,
etc. |
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Les Paul |
Giovanni Battista Montini | 1897 | 1978 | Pope (from 1963) |
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Paul VI |
John Ravenscroft | 1939 | 2004 | Broadcaster |
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John Peel |
Cyvia Rambam (later Myriam Ramberg) | 1888 | 1982 | Dance director |
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Dame Marie Rambert |
Emmanuel Radnitzky | 1890 | 1976 | Surrealist artist |
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Man Ray |
Geoffrey Anthony Quinn | 1925 | 2008 | Publisher, etc. |
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Paul Raymond |
Walker Smith, Jr. |
1921 | 1989 | Boxer |
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Sugar Ray Robinson |
Roland Walter Fuhrhup | 1917 | 1998 | Businessman |
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Tiny Rowland |
Arthur Ashawsky | 1910 | 2004 | Bandleader |
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Artie Shaw |
Vickie Lynne Marshall (nee Hogan) | 1967 | 2007 | Model (etc.) |
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Anna Nicole Smith |
Edward Stewart Mainwaring | 1941 | 2016 |
Broadcaster |
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Ed Stewart |
Matilda Alice Powles (Lady de Frece) | 1864 | 1952 |
Entertainer |
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Vesta Tilley |
David Patrick Griffin | 1945 |
| Disc jockey |
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Dave Lee Travis |
Jack Hoggan | 1951 |
| Painter |
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Jack Vettriano |
Arnold Raymond Cream | 1914 | 1994 | Boxer |
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Jersey Joe Walcott |
Philip Heseltine | 1894 | 1930 | Composer |
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Peter Warlock |
William George Perks (Jr.) | 1936 |
| Musician |
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Bill Wyman |