Famous people/characters with your name

Linus Broström · Feb 8, 2012

So, do u know any famous people or popular characters who have the same name as you?? Or maybe someone who has the same nickname as you do. Just go ahead and post

Dont think this goes for any other country but in sweden these 2 are called Linus

Robin Cook · Feb 8, 2012

Aye. Got an author and a Uk politician that died 10 years ago. Using my first and las names.

Wasn't Linux created by a Linus torvauld?

Ho3n3r · Feb 8, 2012

My name REALLY doesn't ring any Bells...

Bradley Vanian · Feb 8, 2012

Dave Vanian - Lead singer of The Damned.

Actually the only person in the world that I know has the same surname as me.

William Levesque · Feb 8, 2012

lol... Probably a lot of Kings and Princes XD

But of course, William Shakespeare

Kyle Puttifer · Feb 8, 2012

Can't think of anyone with my first name, and certainly not my surname.

Linus Broström · Feb 8, 2012

^^ Kyle Busch, the biggest d***head in NASCAR

Kyle in South Park

but then im out of ideas aswell, for now

Eric Stranne · Feb 8, 2012

I was gonna say Busch, screw you Linus

I'm guessing you thought of this thread when you mentioned Eric Cartman in the "Say something about the use above you" thread?

Eric Cartman
Eric Clapton

Alexander Macdonald · Feb 8, 2012

Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Fleming
Alexander The Great
Alexander R Todd
Alexander Ovechin

Paul Metcalfe · Feb 8, 2012

Captain Scarlet.

That's if a marionette can be considered.

Daniel Higgins · Feb 12, 2012

Daniel Higgins is...

An open wheel race driver in America (they look like FBMW's but Toyota's :S)
President of Ireland
One of the architects on the Jefferson Memorial

also surname that comes to mind is John Higgins or Alex Higgins the snooker players.

Eric Stranne · Feb 19, 2012

Kyle Puttifer said:
Can't think of anyone with my first name, and certainly not my surname.

Linus Broström said:
^^ Kyle Busch, the biggest d***head in NASCAR

Kyle in South Park

but then im out of ideas aswell, for now

Kyle Petty

Hiroshi Awazu · Feb 19, 2012

Eric Estrada "Poncho" from "Chips" hahahahaha!

Eric Stranne · Feb 19, 2012

Hiroshi Awazu said:
Eric Estrada "Poncho" from "Chips" hahahahaha!

Who the f is that?

Hiroshi Awazu · Feb 19, 2012

Eric Stranne said:
Who the f is that?

But it actually should of been for Lightning Mcqween Erik for your name is spelled different.

Jax Humanhater · Feb 21, 2012

Well, Mohammed is the most common name in the world.

There is:

Muhammad Ali
Muhammad, Prophet of the Muslim faith
Wasalu Muhammad Jaco aka Lupe Fiasco

I'm sure there are more, but I can't name them all.

James Chant · Feb 23, 2012

There is a band called the small victories based in Cardiff, their base guitarist shares my name.

I also found there is a weird video on YouTube about the James Chant - a way to summons a James.

Both the link and video below contain strong language.

http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/7926