Category:Named after Historical Figures
This is a category for people named after significant historical figures. The person must have been given both the first name and the last name of the historical figure, except if the historical figure (such as Archimedes) was known by only one name.
This category does not include people who were named after relatives with suffixed names.
Pages in category "Named after Historical Figures"
The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total.
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