# Who is the Most Famous Person Who Shares Your Initials... **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [June 4, 2008, 2:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760 "2008-06-04T14:51:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 6
**Author:** ![Angel\_of\_the\_Lord](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/angel_of_the_lord/32/2949_2.png) [@Angel\_of\_the\_Lord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Angel_of_the_Lord)\ **Post date:** [June 5, 2008, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/101 "2008-06-05T18:44:03Z")
My initials before getting married were REN. So. . .Ren Hoek! 😃 After? REM. Not even going to touch that one. . . ---
**Author:** ![Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapioca_Dextrin)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 3:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/102 "2008-06-06T03:45:12Z")
[QUOTE=Peter Morris] Larry Flynt of Hustler ? [/QUOTE] If you want to be a little more classy, how about Laurence Fishburne? ---
**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/103 "2008-06-06T14:21:45Z")
[QUOTE=Tapioca Dextrin] If you want to be a little more classy, how about Laurence Fishburne? [/QUOTE] Assuming his middle initial doesn’t count. ---
**Author:** ![Tool\_of\_the\_Conspiracy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/bc79bd/32.png) [@Tool\_of\_the\_Conspiracy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tool_of_the_Conspiracy)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/104 "2008-06-06T19:40:42Z")
**J** ack **D** aniels ---
**Author:** ![Spatial\_Rift\_47](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a8b319/32.png) [@Spatial\_Rift\_47](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spatial_Rift_47)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/105 "2008-06-06T21:56:55Z")
**V** ice **P** resident. … I got nothin’. ---
**Author:** ![Justin\_Credible](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a8b319/32.png) [@Justin\_Credible](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Justin_Credible)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/106 "2008-06-06T22:55:20Z")
[QUOTE=Dung Beetle] Jack Palance [/QUOTE] I guess this would be mine too. I can’t think of any other JP’s. ---
**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 11:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/107 "2008-06-06T23:08:22Z")
Spatial Rift 47: > [@](#): > > Vice President. > … I got nothin’. [Vincente Padilla](http://www.baseball-reference.com/p/padilvi01.shtml), All-Star in 2002. ---
**Author:** ![pulykamell](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pulykamell/32/3166_2.png) [@pulykamell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pulykamell)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/108 "2008-06-06T23:11:54Z")
Pope John Paul (PJP) if I’m allowed to count it. ---
**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/109 "2008-06-06T23:11:58Z")
[QUOTE=Spatial Rift 47] **V** ice **P** resident. … I got nothin’. [/QUOTE] Vincent Price Vinnie Paul Vladimir Putin ---
**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/110 "2008-06-06T23:20:04Z")
JCE Jesus Christ… Esquire? ---
**Author:** ![5\_time\_champ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/5/278dde/32.png) [@5\_time\_champ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/5_time_champ)\ **Post date:** [June 6, 2008, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/111 "2008-06-06T23:38:36Z")
Kevin Kline same first name ---
**Author:** ![Spatial\_Rift\_47](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a8b319/32.png) [@Spatial\_Rift\_47](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spatial_Rift_47)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 4:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/112 "2008-06-07T04:11:46Z")
[QUOTE=pravnik] Vincent Price Vinnie Paul Vladimir Putin [/QUOTE] _facepalm_ ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 12:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/113 "2008-06-07T12:47:40Z")
[QUOTE=pravnik] Vincent Price Vinnie Paul Vladimir Putin [/QUOTE] Valerie Plame. ---
**Author:** ![bundykala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3da27b/32.png) [@bundykala](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bundykala)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 1:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/114 "2008-06-07T13:09:22Z")
Super Man! I don’t care if it’s supposed to be one word. I like it. ---
**Author:** ![ming\_the\_merciless](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/58956e/32.png) [@ming\_the\_merciless](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ming_the_merciless)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/115 "2008-06-07T13:10:24Z")
Menachem Begin Mr Bean Marlon Brando Max Bygraves ---
**Author:** ![Antonia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bb73d2/32.png) [@Antonia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Antonia)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/116 "2008-06-07T15:15:15Z")
Anne Boleyn - a.k.a. _Anne-sans-tête_. A bit morbid, but she’s the first one I could come up with. ---
**Author:** ![Antonia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bb73d2/32.png) [@Antonia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Antonia)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/117 "2008-06-07T15:17:20Z")
Does Arbara Bush count? ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/118 "2008-06-07T15:19:30Z")
[QUOTE=Antonia] Anne Boleyn - a.k.a. _Anne-sans-tête_. A bit morbid, but she’s the first one I could come up with. [/QUOTE] Antonio Bandares ---
**Author:** ![Antonia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bb73d2/32.png) [@Antonia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Antonia)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/119 "2008-06-07T15:23:55Z")
[QUOTE=Annie-Xmas] Antonio Bandares [/QUOTE] Of course! I hadn’t even considered male names, not even one so much like my own… :smack: (But isn’t he named Banderas?) ---
**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2008, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/who-is-the-most-famous-person-who-shares-your-initials/451760/120 "2008-06-07T15:27:17Z")
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