List of pseudonyms
This article gives a list of pseudonyms, in various categories. Pseudonyms are similar to, but distinct from, secret identities.
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Artists, Sculptors, Architects
- Bramantino (Bartolomeo Suardi)
- Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canale)
- Cigoli (Lodovico Cardi)
- Erté (Romain de Tirtoff)
- Le Corbusier (Charles Edouard Jeanneret)
- El Greco (Dominikos Theotokópulos)
- Il Garofalo (Benvenuto Tisi)
- Giorgione (Giorgio Barbarelli da Castelfranco)
- Giovanni Barbbaro (Arthur Dudley)
- Il Sodoma (Giovanni Antonio Bazzi)
- Lo Spagna (Giovanni di Pietro)
- A.M. Cassandre (Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron)
- Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky)
- Masaccio (Tommaso Cassai or, in some accounts Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Mone)
- Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
- Pisanello (Antonio di Puccio Pisano or Antonio di Puccio da Cereto)
- Il Pordenone (Giovanni Antonio de' Sacchis or Giovanni Antonio Licinio according to Vasari)
- Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti)
- Tom of Finland (Touko Laaksonen)
- Vecchietta (Francesco di Giorgio e di Lorenzo)
Nom de guerre, War code names
- Borelowski (Michał Grażyński)
- Bór ("Forest" - Tadeusz Komorowski)
- Carcassonne (name of a city) - Marc Bloch
- Dassault ("For assault" - Darius Paul Bloch)
- Grabica (name of mountain - Stefan Rowecki)
- Grot ("Arrowhead" - Stefan Rowecki)
- Grzegorz ("Gregory", a name - Tadeusz Pełczyński)
- Hubal (Henryk Dobrzański)
- Jean Jérome - Michel Feintuch
- Kalina ("Cranberry" - Stefan Rowecki)
- Korczak (surname or coat of arms name - Tadeusz Komorowski)
- J. Krzemień (Florian Marciniak)
- Lawina ("Avalanche" - Tadeusz Komorowski)
- Leclerc - Philippe François Marie, comte de Hauteclocque, later his legal name.
- Monter ("Assembler" - Antoni Chruściel)
- Niedźwiadek ("Bear cub" - Leopold Okulicki)
- Nil ("Nile river " - August Emil Fieldorf)
- Orsza (Stanisław Broniewski)
- Ponury ("Gloomy" - Jan Piwnik)
- Radosław (a name - Jan Mazurkiewicz)
- Rakoń (name of mountain - Stefan Rowecki)
- The Red Baron (Manfred von Richthofen)
- Taras Chuprynka (Roman Shukhevych)
- Wilk ("Wolf" - Aleksander Krzyżanowski)
- Znicz ("Candle" - Tadeusz Komorowski)
- Zośka (Tadeusz Zawadzki)
Pen names
- Note: List of Urdu language poets provides pen names for a range of Urdu poets.
- Abhishek Kumar Yadav (Annu)
- Abigail Van Buren (Pauline Esther Friedman Phillips)
- Abram Tertz (Andrei Sinyavsky)
- Acton Bell (Anne Brontë)
- Æ (George William Russell)
- Alain-Fournier (Henri Alban-Fournier)
- Alan Smithee (name used by American film directors under certain circumstances)
- Alberto Moravia (Alberto Pincherle)
- Ann Landers (Esther "Eppie" Pauline Friedman Lederer)
- Alcofribas Nasier (François Rabelais)
- Alexander Barks (Charlie Christensen)
- Anatole France (Jacques Anatole François Thibault)
- Anne Rice (Howard Allen O'Brien)
- Anne Knish (Arthur Davison Ficke)
- Arkon Daraul (likely Idries Shah)
- Ashida Kim (Radford William Davis)
- Seiko Legru (Janwillem van de Wetering)
- Barbara Michaels (Barbara Mertz)
- Blaise Cendrars (Frédéric Louis Sauser)
- Bob Hart (Al Trace|Albert J. Trace)
- Boris Akunin (Grigory Shalvovich Chkhartishvili)
- Boz (Charles Dickens)
- Branislav Nušić (Ben Akiba)
- Cherry Wilder (Cherry Barbara Grimm)
- Cherubina de Gabriak (Elisaveta Ivanovna Dmitrieva)
- Christopher Hunter (Radford William Davis)
- Clem Watts ([Albert J. Trace)
- Cordwainer Smith (Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger)
- Currer Bell (Charlotte Brontë)
- Curzio Malaparte (Kurt Erich Suckert)
- Daniel Defoe (Daniel Foe)
- Daniil Kharms (Daniil Ivanovich Yuvachev)
- Danuta de Rhodes (Dan Rhodes)
- David Axton (Dean Koontz)
- David Michaels (Raymond Benson)
- Dazai Osamu (Shuji Tsushima)
- Dear Abby (Pauline Esther Friedman Phillips)
- Douglas Spaulding ([Ray Bradbury])
- Dr. Seuss (Theodore Geisel)
- Edith Van Dyne (L. Frank Baum)
- Edogawa Rampo (Hirai Tarō)
- Edward Pygge (Ian Hamilton, Clive James, Russell Davies)
- Edwin Caskoden (Charles Major)
- Elia (Charles Lamb)
- Elizabeth Peters (Barbara Mertz)
- Ellis Bell (Emily Brontë)
- Ellis Peters (Edith Pargeter)
- Elsa Triolet (Elsa Kagan)
- Emanuel Morgan (Witter Bynner)
- Erich Maria Remarque (Erich Paul Remark)
- Flann O'Brien (Brian O'Nolan)
- Francis Bennett (Edwin Keppel Bennett)
- Françoise Sagan (Françoise Quoirez)
- George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans)
- George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair)
- George Sand (Amandine Dupin)
- Georges Courteline (Georges Victor Marcel Moinaux
- Grace Greenwood (Sara Jane Lippincott)
- Guillaume Apollinaire (Wilhelm Albert Vladimir Apollinaris de Kostrowitzky)
- H.N. Turtletaub (Harry Turtledove)
- Hard Pan (Geraldine Bonner)
- Harold Robbins (Harold Rubin)
- Havank (Hans van der Kallen)
- Hergé (Georges Remi)
- Hugh Conway (Frederick John Fargus)
- Ilya Ilf (Ilya Arnoldovich Faynzilberg)
- Irwin Shaw (Irwin Shamforoff)
- Italo Svevo (Ettore Schmitz)
- J. K. Rowling (Joanne Rowling)
- James Dillinger (James Robert Baker)
- James Tiptree, Jr (Alice Sheldon)
- Jay Livingston (Jacob Harold Levison)
- Jean Paul (Johann Paul Friedrich Richter)
- Jean Plaidy (Eleanor Hibbert)
- Johann Joachim Sautscheck (Roman Turovsky-Savchuk)
- John Beynon (John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris)
- John Christopher (Samuel Youd)
- John le Carre (David John Moore Cornwell)
- John Wyndham (John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris)
- Joseph Conrad (Józef Teodor Nałęcz Konrad Korzeniowski)
- Korney Chukovsky (Nikolay Vasilyevich Korneychukov)
- Keno (Eric Killinger)
- Lemony Snicket (Daniel Handler)
- Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson)
- Lorenzo da Ponte (Emmanuele Conegliano )
- Louis-Ferdinand Céline (Louis-Ferdinand Destouches)
- Mark Brandis (Nikolai von Michalewsky)
- Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens)
- Mary Westmacott (Agatha Christie)
- Michael Arlen (Dikran Kuyumjian)
- Michael Innes (J. I. M. Stewart)
- Molière (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin)
- Multatuli (Eduard Douwes Dekker)
- Murray Leinster (Will F. Jenkins)
- Nancy Boyd (Edna St. Vincent Millay)
- Natsume Soseki (Natsume Kinnosuke)
- Nisa (Nicola Salerno), Italian lyricist
- Nicolas Bourbaki (a group of 20th-century mathematicians)
- Novalis (Friedrich Leopold)
- O. Henry (William Sydney Porter)
- Ogdred Weary (Edward Gorey)
- Onoto Watanna (Winnifred Eaton)
- Paul Annixter (Howard Allison Sturtzel)
- Paul Celan (Paul Antschel)
- Jean Ray (Jean Raymond Marie de Kremer)
- Pauline Réage (Anne Desclos)
- Peter Gast (Heinrich Köselitz)
- Pierre Loti (Louis Marie Julien Viaud)
- Piers Anthony (Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob)
- Phillip Guston (Phillip Goldstein)
- Publius (Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay, when writing The Federalist Papers)
- Q (Arthur Quiller-Couch)
- Richard Bachman (Stephen King)
- Richard Leander (Richard von Volkmann)
- Robert Jordan (James Oliver Rigney, Jr.)
- Robert Markham (Kingsley Amis)
- Romain Gary (Romain Kacew)
- Rosemary Edghill (eluki bes shahar)
- Saint-John Perse (Alexis Saint-Léger Léger)
- Saki (Hector Hugh Munro)
- Sapper (H. C. McNeile)
- Silence Dogood (Benjamin Franklin)
- Sister Nivedita (Margaret Elizabeth Noble)
- Stash Cairo (Craig Hamilton)
- Stefan Brockhoff (Dieter Cunz, Richard Plant, Oskar Seidlin)
- Steele Rudd (Arthur Hoey Davis)
- Student (William Sealey Gosset, discoverer of Student's t-distribution in statistics)
- Sui Sin Far (Edith Maude Eaton)
- The Fredman (Karl Mikael Bellman)
- Thoinot Arbeau (Jehan Tabourot)
- TM Maple (Jim Burke)
- Toni Morrison (Chloe Anthony Wofford)
- Vercors (Jean Bruller)
- Vernon Sullivan (Boris Vian)
- Umberto Saba (Umberto Poli)
- Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet)
- Walter (Henry Spencer Ashbee)
- Willibald Alexis (Georg Wilhelm Heinrich Haring)
- Woody Allen (Allen Stewart Konigsberg)
- Yevegny Petrov (Yevgeniy Petrovich Kataev)
- Yukio Mishima (Kimitake Hiraoka)
Politicians
- Abel Djassi (Amílcar Cabral)
- Anacharsis Cloots (Jean-Baptiste du Val-de-Grâce, baron de Cloots)
- An Craoibhín Aoibhinn (Douglas Hyde)
- Anthony Garotinho (Anthony William Matheus de Oliveira)
- Bob Denard (Gilbert Bourgeaud)
- Che Guevara (Ernesto Rafael Guevara de la Serna)
- Comandante Gonzalo (Abimael Guzmán)
- Germain (Ernest Mandel)
- Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej [Gheorghe Gheorghiu)
- Gracchus Babeuf (François-Noël Babeuf)
- Grigory Zinoviev (Ovsel Gershon Aronov Radomyslsky)
- Gus Hall (Arvo Kusta Halberg)
- Ho Chi Minh (Nguyễn Sinh Cung)
- Houari Boumedienne (Mohamed Ben Brahim Boukharouba)
- H. Rap Brown (Hubert Gerold Brown)
- Iñaki de Rentería (Ignacio Gracia Arregui)
- János Kádár (János Csermanek)
- Joseph Estrada (Joseph Marcelo Ejército)
- Joseph Stalin (Iosif Vissarionovich Djugashvili)
- Josip Tito (Josip Broz)
- J. Posadas (Homero Cristali)
- J.R. Johnson (Cyril Lionel Robert James)
- Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão (José Alexandre Gusmão)
- Kim Il Sung (Kim Song Ju)
- Kwame Ture (Stokely Carmichael)
- La Pasionaria (Dolores Ibárruri)
- Léon José de Ramírez Reina (Léon Degrelle)
- Leon Trotsky (Lev Davidovich Bronstein)
- Lev Kamenev (Lev Borisovich Rosenfeld)
- Loulou (Enver Hoxha)
- Lula (Luiz Inácio da Silva)
- Martin Thembisile Hani (Chris Hani)
- Michel Pablo (Michel Raptis)
- Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu wa za Banga (Joseph-Désiré Mobutu)
- Mother Jones (Mary Harris Jones)
- Nahuel Moreno (Hugo Bressano)
- Pol Pot (Saloth Sar)
- Prachanda (Pushpa Kamal Dahal)
- Ronwaldo Reyes (Fernando Poe, Jr.)
- Saïd Moustapha Mahdjoub (Gilbert Bourgeaud)
- Sara Jane Olson (Kathleen Soliah)
- Tariq Aziz (Michael Yuhanna)
- Ted Grant (Isaac Blank)
- Tony Cliff (Ygael Gluckstein)
- Tristán Marof (Gustavo Navarro)
- Vyacheslav Molotov (Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich Skryabin)
- Vladimir Lenin (Vladimir Ilich Ulyanov)
- William Rabbit (Katay Don Sasorith)
- Willy Brandt (Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm)
Abu "name" is not a false name, but means father of "name", therefore should not be listed here.
Religion
- Acharya S (D. Murdock)
- Mata Amritanandamayi (Sudhamani)
- His Divine Grace Abhay Charana-Aravinda Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (Abhay Charan De)
- Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
- Yusuf Islam (Stephen Demetre Georgiou, formerly known as Cat Stevens)
- Bhakti Vaibhava Puri Maharaj (Nrsimha Chakravarti)
- Lord Mahavira (Vardhamana)
- Osho (Rajneesh Chandra Mohan)
- Sathya Sai Baba (Sathya Narayana Raju)
- Mother Teresa of Calcutta (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu)
- Swami Vivekananda (Narendranath Dutta)
- Mahatma Gandhi (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi)
- Jesus Christ (Yeshua Ben Yosef)
Stage names
Main article (with full list): Stage name
- Adrock (Adam Horowitz)
- Alan Dale (Aldo Sigismondi)
- Albert Brooks (Albert Lawrence Einstein)
- Alex Lifeson (Alexander Zivojinovich)
- Alice Cooper (Vincent Damon Furnier)
- Alicia Keys (Alicia Augello Cook)
- Alla Nazimova (Mariam Edez Adelaida Leventon)
- Alpha Blondy (Seydou Koné)
- André 3000 (André Benjamin)
- Anne Bancroft (Anna Maria Italiano)
- Aphex Twin (Richard David James)
- Ashley Judd (Ashley Tyler Ciminella)
- Ashok Kumar (Kumudlal Kanjilal Ganguly)
- Babyface (Kenneth Edmonds)
- Barbara (Monique Serf)
- Beck (Bek David Campbell)
- Bela Lugosi (Be'la Ferenc Dezso Blasko)
- Betty Hutton (Elizabeth June Thornburg)
- Big Boi (Antwan André Patton )
- The Big Bopper (Jiles Perry Richardson, Jr.)
- Billie Holiday (Eleanora Fagan Gough)
- Billy Idol (William Michael Albert Broad)
- Billy Ocean (Leslie Charles)
- Bobby Darin (Walden Robert Cassotto)
- Bob Dylan (Robert Zimmerman)
- Bob Hope (Leslie Townes Hope)
- Bonnie Tyler (Gaynor Hopkins)
- Bono (Paul Hewson)
- Boris Karloff (William Henry Pratt)
- Buddy Clark (Samuel Goldberg)
- Buddy Holly (Charles Hardin Holley)
- Burning Spear (Winston Rodney)
- Burt Holiday (Bonaldo Bonaldi)
- Cantinflas (Mario Moreno)
- Capucine (Germaine Lefebvre)
- Carole Lombard (Jane Alice Peters)
- Cary Grant (Archibald Alexander Leach)
- Cat Stevens (Stephen Demetre Georgiou, later Yusuf Islam)
- Catherine Deneuve (Catherine Dorléac)
- Cathy Carr (Angelina Helen Catherine Cordovano)
- Charlie Sheen (Carlos Irwin Estevez)
- Charlton Heston (John Charles Carter)
- Cher (Cherilyn Sarkisian)
- Chespirito (Roberto Gómez Bolanos)
- Cilla Black (Priscilla White)
- Conway Twitty (Harold Jenkins)
- Tré Cool (Frank Edwin Wright III)
- Coolio (Artis Ivey, Jr.)
- Cozy Powell (Colin Flooks)
- Damia (Marie-Louise Damien)
- D'Angelo (Michael Archer, Sr.)
- Danny Kaye (David Daniel Kaminski)
- David Bowie (David Robert Jones)
- David Copperfield (David Seth Kotkin)
- David Seville (Ross Bagdasarian)
- Dean Martin (Dino Crocetti)
- Dean Ween (Mickey Melchiondo)
- Del Shannon (Charles Weedon Westover)
- Dharmendra (Dharam Singh Deol)
- Diane Keaton (Diane Hall)
- Dilip Kumar (Yusuf Khan)
- Dirk Bogarde (Derek van den Bogaerde)
- Donna Summer (LaDonna Andrea Gaines)
- Doris Day (Doris Mary Ann Von Kappelhoff)
- Duane Allman (Howard Duange Allman)
- Dusty Springfield (Mary Isabel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien)
- The Edge (David Evans)
- Elton John (Reginald Kenneth Dwight)
- Elvis Costello (Declan Patrick Aloysius McManus)
- Eminem (Marshall Mathers III)
- Engelbert Humperdinck (Arnold Dorsey)
- Eric Clapton (Eric Clapp)
- Eric Morecambe (John Eric Bartholemew)
- Ernest Borgnine (Ermes Effron Borgnino)
- Ernie Wise (Ernest Wiseman)
- Fatboy Slim (Quentin Cook, later Norman Cook)
- Flea (Michael Balzary)
- Frankie Valli (Francis Castelluccio)
- Franz Welser-Möst (Franz Möst)
- Fred Astaire (Frederick Austerlitz)
- Fredric March (Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel)
- Freddie Mercury (Faroukh Bulsara)
- Gale Storm (Josephine Owaissa Cottle)
- Garry Moore (Thomas Garrison Morfit)
- Gary Glitter (Paul Francis Gadd)
- Geddy Lee (Gary Lee Weinrib)
- Gene Simmons (Chaim Witz)
- Gene Wilder (Jerome Silberman)
- Gene Ween (Aaron Freeman)
- Georgious (Georges Guibourg)
- Ginger Rogers (Virginia Katherine McMath)
- Gogi Grant (Myrtle Audrey Arinsberg)
- Greta Garbo (Greta Lovisa Gustafsson)
- Gribouille (Marie-France Gaîté)
- Groucho Marx (Julius Henry Marx)
- Guitar Slim (Guitar Slim|Eddie Jones)
- Harry Houdini (Ehrich Weiss)
- Hedy Lamarr (Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler)
- Heino (Heinz Georg Kramm)
- Henry Rollins (Henry Garfield)
- Howlin' Wolf (Chester Arthur Burnett)
- Ice Cube (O'Shea Jackson)
- Ice T (Tracy Morrow)
- Iggy Pop (James Newell Osterberg Jr.)
- Jaël (Rahel Krebs)
- Jamie Foxx (Eric Bishop)
- Janet Leigh (Jeanette Helen Morrison)
- Jayne Mansfield (Vera Jayne Palmer)
- Jem (Jemma Grifftis)
- Jean Harlow (Harlean Carpentier)
- Jean-Claude Van Damme (Jean-Claude Camille François Van Varenberg)
- Jennifer Jones (Phyllis Lee Isley)
- Jerry Lewis (Joseph Levitch)
- Jacques Lu Cont (Stuart Price)
- Jill Corey (Norma Jean Speranza)
- J.J. Cale (Johnny Cale)
- Joan Crawford (Lucille Fay LeSueur)
- Joan Fontaine (Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland)
- John Ford (Sean Aloysius O'Fearna)
- John Denver (Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr.)
- John Wayne (Marion Michael Morrison)
- Johnny Desmond (Giovanni Alfredo De Simone)
- Johnny Rotten (John Joseph Lydon)
- Jon Stewart (Jonathon Leibowitz)
- Joni James (Joan Carmella Babbo|Joan (or Giovanna) Carmella Babbo)
- Joni Mitchell (Roberta Joan Anderson)
- José José (José Sosa)
- Judy Garland (Frances Gumm)
- Judy Holliday (Judith Tuvim)
- Kirk Douglas (Issur Danielovitch Demsky)
- Kishore Kumar (Abhas Ganguly)
- Kitty Kallen (Genevieve Agostinello)
- Lale Andersen (Liese-Lotte Helene Berta Bunnenberg)
- Lauren Bacall (Betty Joan Perske)
- Les Paul (Lester Polfuss)
- Lionel Barrymore (Lionel Herbert Blythe)
- Little Richard (Richard Wayne Penniman)
- LL Cool J (James Todd Smith)
- Louis Armstrong (Daniel Louis Armstrong)
- Lulu (singer) (Marie Lawrie)
- Mariah Carey (Maria Nuñez)
- Marilyn Manson (Brian Warner)
- Marilyn Monroe (Norma Jean Mortenson, later Norma Jean Baker)
- Marion Hutton (Marion Thornburg)
- Marni Nixon (Marni McEathron)
- Martin Sheen ([Ramón Estévez)
- Mary Astor (Lucile Vasconcellos Langhanke)
- Mary Ford (Colleen Summers)
- Mary Pickford (Gladys Smith)
- MCA (Adam Yauch)
- Meat Loaf (Marvin Lee Aday)
- Meena Kumari (Mahjabeen Bano)
- Meg Ryan (Margaret Mary Emily Ann Hyra)
- Mel Brooks (Melvin Kaminsky)
- Michael J. Fox (Michael Andrew Fox)
- Michael Keaton (Michael John Douglas)
- Michael Caine (Maurice Micklewhite)
- Mike D (Mike Diamond)
- Mike Dirnt (Michael Pritchard)
- Moby (Richard Melville Hall)
- Muddy Waters (McKinley Morganfield)
- Musidora (Jeanne Roques)
- Natalie Portman (Natalie Hershlag)
- Natalie Wood (Natalia Nikolaevna Zakharenko)
- Nelly (Cornell Haynes Jr.)
- Nico (Christa Päffgen)
- Nina Simone (Eunice Kathleen Waymon)
- Ozzy Osbourne (John Osbourne)
- Patti Page (Clara Ann Fowler)
- Paul McCartney (James Paul McCartney)
- Paul Muni (Meshilem Meier Weisenfreud)
- Paul Stanley (Stanley Harvey Eisen)
- Pink (Alecia Moore)
- Prince (Prince Rogers Nelson)
- Professor Longhair (Henry Roeland Byrd)
- Queen Latifah (Dana Owens)
- Ray Charles (Ray Charles Robinson)
- Richard Clapton (Terry Gonk)
- Rikki (Nakano Ritsuki)
- Ringo Starr (Richard Starkey)
- Ritchie Valens (Ricardo Valenzuela)
- Robert Gant (Robert Gonzalez)
- The Rock (Dwayne Douglas Johnson)
- Rock Hudson (Roy Harold Scherer Jr.)
- Roger Vadim (Roger Vladimir Plemiannikov)
- Ronnie Gaylord (Ronald L. Fredianelli)
- Ronnie James Dio (Ronald Padavona)
- Sandie Shaw (Sandra Goodrich)
- Screaming Lord Sutch, 3rd Earl of Harrow (David Edward Sutch)
- Seal (Sealhenry Samuel)
- Serge Gainsbourg (Lucien Ginzburg)
- Shania Twain (Eileen Regina Edwards, later Eileen Regina Twain)
- Shirley Strachan (Graeme Strachan)
- Sid Vicious (John Simon Ritche; Later John Beverly)
- Simone Signoret (Simone Kaminker)
- Slash (Saul Hudson)
- Slim Harpo (James Moore)
- Snoop Dogg (Calvin Broadus)
- Sophia Loren (Sofia Villani Scicolone)
- Spike Jonze (Adam Spiegel)
- Stanley Donwood (Dan Rickwood)
- Stevie Wonder (Steveland Morris)
- Stewart Granger (Stewart Granger|James Stewart)
- Sting (Gordon Sumner)
- Sugar (Stephanie Beard)
- Susan Hayward (Edythe Marrenner)
- Susan Sarandon (Susan Abigail Tomalin)
- T-Bone Walker (Aaron Thibeaux Walker)
- Tchock, Tchocky, Dr Tchock, The White Chocolate Farm (Thom Yorke)
- The Notorious B.I.G. (Christopher Wallace)
- Timea Margot (Tímea Vágvölgyi)
- Tina Turner (Anna Mae Bullock)
- Tiny Tim (Herbert Buckingham Khaury)
- Tom Cruise (Thomas Cruise Mapother IV)
- Toni Arden (Antoinette Ardizzone)
- Tony Bennett (Anthony Dominick Benedetto)
- Tony Curtis (Bernard Schwartz)
- Tony Martin (Alvin Morris)
- Tori Amos (Myra Ellen Amos)
- Totò (Antonio de Curtis Gagliardi Griffo Focas Comneno)
- Trent Reznor (Michael Trent Reznor)
- Tré Cool (Frank Edwin Wright III)
- Twiggy (Leslie Hornby)
- Vangelis (Evangelos Odyssey Papathanassiou)
- Vanilla Ice (Robert Van Winkle)
- Vic Reeves (Jim Moir)
- Victor Borge (Borge Rosenbaum)
- Vitamin C (Colleen Fitzpatrick)
- Vivien Leigh (Vivian Mary Hartley)
- Wes C Addle (Eddie Vedder)
- Willa Ford (Amanda Williford)
- William Holden (William Franklin Beedle Jr.)
- Wilhelm Fink (Billie Joe Armstrong)
- Willy DeVille [William Borsay)
- Winona Ryder (Winona Laura Horowitz)
- Woody Allen (Allen Stewart Konigsberg)
- Ziggy Marley (David Nesta Marley)
Sportspeople
- Abédi Pelé (Abédi Ayew)
- Akebono Taro (Chad Haaheo Rowan)
- Al Bummy Davis (Abraham Davidoff)
- Bebeto (José Roberto Gama de Oliveira)
- Cafu (Marcos Evangelista de Moraes)
- Careca (Antonio de Oliveira Filho)
- Deco (Anderson Luiz de Sousa)
- Dick Tiger (Richard Ihetu)
- Eduardo Golding (David Edward Michael Gordon Copleston)
- Garrincha (Manuel Francisco dos Santos)
- Garry Kasparov (Gari Weinstein)
- Raymond Kopa (Raymond Kopaszewski)
- He hate me (Rod Smart)
- Henri Cornet (Henri Jaudry)
- Jim McKay (James Kenneth McManus)
- Joe Louis (Joseph Louis Barrow)
- Kaká (Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite)
- Khaosai Galaxy (Sura Saenkham)
- Kid McCoy (Norman Selby)
- Kline (Roland Lam)
- Konishiki Yasokichi (Salevaa Atisanoe)
- Lucien Petit-Breton (Lucien Mazan)
- Míchel (José Miguel González Martín)
- Muhammad Ali (Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.)
- Musashimaru Koyo (Fiamalu Penitani)
- Nenê (Maybyner Rodney Hilario; this is now his legal name)
- Pelé (Edson Arantes do Nascimento)
- Rivaldo (Vitor Borba Ferreira)
- Rocky Marciano (Rocco Francis Marchegiano)
- Ronaldinho (Ronaldo de Assis Moreira)
- Stanley Ketchel (Stanislaus Kiecal)
- Sugar Ray Robinson (Walker Smith Jr.)
- Takanohana Koji (Koji Hanada)
- Tony Zale (Anthony Florian Zaleski)
- Wakanohana Masaru (Masaru Hanada)
- Zico (Arthur Antunes Coimbra)
Other
- Aramis (Chevalier d'Herblay)
- Art Vandelay (George Costanza)
- Athos (Le Comte de La Fère)
- Bernard Shakey (Neil Young)
- Colonel Tom Parker (Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk)
- Emmanuel Goldstein (Eric Corley)
- Manoj (Mayank)
- Maxwell Nerdstrom
- Porthos (Monsieur du Vallon)
- Viktor Suvorov (Vladimir Rezun)
See also
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Categories
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