AH = Anne Hathaway
AI - Amy Irving
AJ = Andrew Jackson
AK - Astana, Kazakhstan, or Almaty, Kazakhstan. Respectively, the capital and largest city in the world’s ninth largest country.
AL - Alice Liddell
AM - Angela Merkel
AN = Alfred Noyes
AO - Annie Oakley
AP - Allentown, Pennsylvania
AQ - Asbestos, Quebec
Surprised me, too: Val-des-Sources - Wikipedia
AR - Ayn Rand
AS - Aleppo, Syria
AT - Alan Thicke
AU = Alchevsk, Ukraine
Query: Are fictional people allowed?
I don’t see why not, if they’re well-known enough to merit their own Wiki page.
AV - Alexandria, Virginia
AW - Adam West
AX - Abel Xavier (born 1972), Portuguese footballer
AY = Andre Young (aka Dr. Dre)
AZ - Arthur Zimmermann, German Secretary of State, dispatcher of the notorious Zimmermann Telegram, in WWI.
BA = Benedict Arnold