Nick Name | Real Name |
Joe the Plumber | Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, an American plumbing contractor |
Genghis Khan | Temüjin |
The General | Irish Criminal Martin Cahill |
El Cauclillo | Francisco Franco |
Maid of Orleans | Joan of Arc |
Desert Fox | Erwin Rommel |
The Godfather of Soul | James Brown |
Man of Destiny | Napolean Bonaparte |
The Elephant Man | Joseph Merrick |
The Edge | David Howell Evans, guitarist in the rock band U2 |
The Duke | John Wayne |
Dubya | George W. Bush |
Man of Blood and Iron | Otto Von Bismark |
The Cincinnatus of the Americans | George Washington |
The Fab Four | The Beatles |
Jesse "The Mind" Ventura | Jesse Ventura, Professional Wrestler and Former Governor of Minnesota |
Jesse "The Body" Ventura | Jesse Ventura, Professional Wrestler and Former Governor of Minnesota |
Father of his country | George Washington |
Honest Abe | Abraham Lincoln |
His Airness | Michael Jordan |
The Hick from French Lick | Larry Bird |
Hanoi Jane | Jane Fonda |
The Glimmer Twins | Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, Rolling Stones originals members, they co-write most of the hits |
The Greatest | Muhammad Ali boxer[1] |
The Great One | Wayne Gretzky, WHA/NHL hockey player |
The Great Emancipator | Abraham Lincoln, The 16th President of the United States of America |
The Great Communicator | Ronald Reagan, The 40th President of the United States of America |
The Governator | Arnold Schwarzenegger, 38th Governor of California |
King Maker | Earl of Warwick |
The Golden Bear | Jack Nicklaus |
The Great Commoner | William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham ("Pitt the Elder") or William Jennings Bryan |
Bonnie Prince Charlie | Charles Edward Stuart |
Canuck | Canadian, from Johnny Canuck |
Caligula | Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus |
The Bambino | George Herman Ruth, Jr., American baseball Player |
Broadway Joe | Joe Namath, AFL/NFL American Football player |
The Bard | William Shakespeare |
Brangelina | Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie |
Boom Boom Afridi | Shahid Afridi |
Bono | Paul Hewson |
The Young Pretender | Charles Edward Stuart |
Body Beautiful Beale | Edith Bouvier Beale |
Bloody Mary | Mary I of England |
Birdman | Chris Andersen |
Bird | Charlie Parker |
The Boston Strangler | Albert DeSalvo |
The Boss | Bruce Springsteen |
The Bird | Mark Fidrych, Baseball pitcher |
Biggie Smalls | Christopher Wallace, American Hip-Hop and rap singer |
Bonzo | John Bonham |
Dr. Death | Jack Kevorkian proponent of assisted suicide |
Ike Dwight | David Eisenhower |
Bard of Twickenham | Alexander Pope |
Bard of Avon | William Shakespeare |
Chemical Ali | Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf, Iraqi Information Minister during the 2003 US invasion; also known as Baghdad Bob |
Angel of Death | Josef Mengele |
The Doctor | Valentino Rossi |
Digger | Australian soldier |
Diamond Dave | David Lee Roth, Singer |
DeathStar | DeskStar, a model of disk drives by IBM which had a remarkably high failure rate |
Wizard of the North | Walter Scott |
Grand Old Man of Britain | Willian Ewart Glandstone |
der Alte (the old man) | Konrad Adenauer |
Qaid-e-Azam | Mohammad Ali Jinnah |
Sandman | Howard Sims, dancer |
Saint Jimmy | Billie Joe Armstrong |
The Rock Chameleon | David Bowie |
The Rock (person) | Dwayne Johnson |
The Rat Pack | A group of American singers and entertainers from the late 1950s to the early 1970s |
The Red Baron | Manfred von Richthofen, World War I, German flying ace |
Old Rough and Ready | Zachary Taylor |
Ike | Dwight David |
Slash | Saul Hudson, guitarist |
Joltin' Joe | Joe Dimaggio, Baseball player; former husband of Marilyn Monroe |
Fuhrer | Adolf Hitler |
Pearl of the Orient | Philippines |
Pelé | Edson Arantes do Nascimento |
The Paris of the South | São Paulo and Buenos Aires |
The Rawalpindi Express | Shoaib Akhtar |
The Teflon Don | mobster John Gotti |
X-22 | backgammon champion Paul Magriel |
Turd Blossom | name given by George W. Bush to Karl Rove |
Tricky Dick | Richard Nixon, 37th President of the United States |
Trane | John Coltrane |
Satchmo | Louis Armstrong |
The Thin White Duke | David Bowie, Actor, Entertainer |
The Say Hey Kid | Willie Mays, American, Major League baseball player and Hall of Famer |
The Sultan of Swat | Babe Ruth, Major league Baseball player and Hall of Famer |
Sting | Gordon Sumner, British rock musician |
Soapy Sam | Samuel Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford |
Slowhand | Eric Clapton |
Slick Willy | U.S. President Bill Clinton |
Prince of the Humanists | Desiderius Erasmus |
Knick Killer | Reggie Miller |
Larry Legend | Larry Bird |
The Little Sparrow | Sezen Aksu |
The King (of all Media) | Howard Stern |
The Killer | Jerry Lee Lewis |
The Old Pretender | James Francis Edward Stuart |
Madiba | Nelson Mandela |
Madge | Madonna |
The King of Spin | Shane Warne |
The King of Spain | Ashley Giles |
The King of Pop | Michael Jackson |
King James | LeBron James |
The King (of golf) | Arnold Palmer |
Old Kinderhook (OK) | Martin Van Buren, 8th President of the United States |
Old Hickory | Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States |
Old Blue Eyes | Frank Sinatra, entertainer |
Old St. Nick | Santa |
Old Nick | Santa |
The Man from Tennessee | Andrew Jackson |
Mr. Hockey | Gordie Howe |
Iron Duke | Duke of Wellington |
The Mick | Mickey Mantle |
The Myth | Bodybuilding great Sergio Oliva |
The Material Girl | Madonna |
Manitas de Plata | Flamenco guitarist Ricardo Baliardo |
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Sunday, September 25, 2011
Nick Names of Important Persons (World)
Hello visitors. This time I'm back with some nick names of some important persons of the world. These nick names are very famus as will as their real names. Stay in touch for the next post.
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