ZE = Zac Efron
ZF = Zora Folley, heavyweight KOed by Muhammed Ali in world title bout.
ZG- Zane Grey, Western novelist
ZH = Zac Hanson
of the band Hanson
ZI- Zahedan, Iran
ZJ = Zach Johnson, PGA golfer won two tournaments. Or Zarqa, Jordan, second largest city
ZK - Zofia Kossak-Szczucka, Polish WWII resistance fighter
ZL = Zohra Lampert, wonderful character actress with a 50 year career.
ZM = Zero Mostel
Very Cool, though I’d have said Zubin Mehta.
ZN- Zack Norman, actor/comedian
ZO = Zerrin Ozer
“Turkey’s Janis Joplin”
ZP = Zelda Popkin, mystery writer
ZQ = Zachary Quinto
the present Mr. Spock in the Star Trek films
ZR- Zelda Rubinstein, tiny psychic in “Poltergeist” movies
ZS = Zvi Schreiber, Israeli high-tech entrepreneur
ZT = Zachary Taylor
POTUS
For ZT, there are also three people named Zoltan Toth, all football players. Two in Hungary, of different generations, apparently unrelated, and one was a running back for five years in the NFL.
I actually knew a person with initials ZU, my son’s best friend, but not famous enough to be eligible here.
ZU = Zacharias Ursinus
16th Century German theologian
ZV = Zach Vincej, a minor league shortstop currently in the Cincinnati Reds organization.