Saturday, 4 June 2011

How names and changing your name can affect your identity?

hello i have small assignment to do on how names can affect your identity. Can any1 give me some pointers in this area. Also my specific area is celebrities and politicians. Can any1 give me list of famous celebrities and politicians that have changed their name.





Thanks help is greatly appreciated!!!|||Historical %26amp; Political Figures:





Johnny Appleseed......John Chapman


Sitting Bull....................Tatanka Iyotake


Calamity Jane...............Martha Jane Burke


Butch Cassidy..............Robert Leroy Parker


Pres. Gerald Ford........Leslie Lynch King, Jr.


Mata Hari.......................Margareth Geertrude Zelie


Crazy Horse..................Tashuna-Uitco


Sundance Kid................Harry Longbaugh


1st Lady Nancy Regan..Anne Frances Robbins


Malcom X........................Malcom Little


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Celebrities:


Tim Allen......................Tim Allen Dick


Ann Margaret................Ann-Margaret Olsson


Lucille Ball....................Dianne Belmont


Jack Benny...................Joseph Kubelsky


Bono..............................Paul Hewson


Jon Bon Jovi.................John Bonjiovi


Yul Brynner....................Taidje Kahn, Jr.


Sonny Bono...................Salvadore Bono


Eric Clapton...................Eric Clapp


Rodney Dangerfield......Jacob Cohen


Jodie Foster...................Alicia Christian Foster


Sally Field.......................Sally Mahoney


Whoopi Goldberg..........Caryn Johnson


Charlie Sheen..................Carlos Irwin Estevez


Martin Sheen....................Ramon G. Estevez


Bruce Willis......................Walter Bruce Willis|||Top of my head.....umm..








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Eric Banadowich


Erica Bana|||I%26#039;m pretty sure that John Cleese used to be John Cheese... but that might have just been a bad joke.