Can you name the persons with mononymous names or nicknames?

created by BamaMuaddib
  • Enter a name in the box below
  • Correctly named names will show up below
  • Answers do not have to be guessed in order
  • Included are persons who adopted or had bestowed upon them a one-word name. I deliberately excluded those who adapted part of their given name (Madonna, Prince, Cher, etc.) Enjoy, and leave feedback!
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NationalityNameHint
AmericanBirth name: Marshall Bruce Mathers III -- Rapper
AustralianRed Hot Chili Peppers bassist. Could also be a nihilist...
BelgianTwo acceptable answers: creators of Tintin and the Smurfs
BrazilianArguably the world's greatest footballer (soccer) of all time
EnglishCaptain of 'Queen Anne's Revenge' during the Golden Age of Piracy
EnglishFormer Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver lead guitarist
EnglishFormer Police bassist, now solo artist
FrenchFictional: any of the Three Musketeers
FrenchActress: 'The Pink Panther' (1963), What's New Pussycat? (1965)
French17th century playwright, best-known for 'Tartuffe'
FrenchEnlightenment philosopher, penned 'Candide'
GermanRomantic philosopher and poet, influenced R. M. Rilke, H. Hesse, and T. Mann
IrishU2's frontman and major humanitarian
MexicanFictional: Don Diego de la Vega, vigilante outlaw
Ottoman TurkishLegendary statesman, first President of Turkey
YugoslavPopular 20th century dictator, led Non-Aligned Movement
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One Word Names Quiz

  1. by BamaMuaddib
  • Created Jun 10, 2011 in Language
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