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* Draza, one of Lazarevic's lieutenants in ''{{Uncharted}} 2: Among Thieves'' was almost certainly named after Drazha Mihailovic, the leader of the Chetnik "[[ThePiratesWhoDontDoAnything resistance]]" movement during WorldWarTwo.
* Draza, one of Lazarevic's lieutenants in ''{{Uncharted}} 2: Among Thieves'' was almost certainly named after Drazha Mihailovic, the leader of the Chetnik "[[ThePiratesWhoDontDoAnything resistance]]" movement during WorldWarTwo.
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* Tenzin, the Tibetan villager that helps Nate in ''{{Uncharted}} 2: Amont Thieves'' was most likely named after Tenzin Gyatso, the birth name of the 14th Dalai Lama.
* The same goes for Monk Gyatso from ''AvatarTheLastAirbender''.
* The same goes for Monk Gyatso from ''AvatarTheLastAirbender''.
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** This troper thought first of [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baskerville another Baskerville]].
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* Perhaps best used in ''WorkTimeFun'' in the RockPaperScissors World Tournament mini-game. The Romanian character in the world league championships is named "Mayor Dracula." In fact, just about every opponent in that minigame falls under this trope, including "Victoria Potter" from England and "George Spielberg" from America.
* The AntiChrist from the LeftBehind series is named [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolae_Ceau%C5%9Fescu Nicolae]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpathian_Mountains Carpathia]]. To be absolutely fair, his other name is [[EmbarassingMiddleName "Jetty" (?!?!)]] and this is [[{{Understatement}}far from]] the only offensive / DidNotDoTheBloodyResearch [[SoBadItsGood moment in these novels.]]
* The AntiChrist from the LeftBehind series is named [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolae_Ceau%C5%9Fescu Nicolae]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpathian_Mountains Carpathia]]. To be absolutely fair, his other name is [[EmbarassingMiddleName "Jetty" (?!?!)]] and this is [[{{Understatement}}far from]] the only offensive / DidNotDoTheBloodyResearch [[SoBadItsGood moment in these novels.]]
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*Perhaps best used in ''WorkTimeFun'' in the RockPaperScissors World Tournament mini-game. The Romanian character in the world league championships is named "Mayor Dracula." In fact, just about every opponent in that minigame falls under this trope, including "Victoria Potter" from England and "George Spielberg" from
* The AntiChrist from the LeftBehind series is named [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolae_Ceau%C5%9Fescu Nicolae]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpathian_Mountains Carpathia]]. To be absolutely fair, his other name is [[EmbarassingMiddleName "Jetty" (?!?!)]] and this is [[{{Understatement}}far from]] the only offensive / DidNotDoTheBloodyResearch [[SoBadItsGood moment in these novels.]]
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* The AntiChrist from the LeftBehind series is named [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolae_Ceau%C5%9Fescu Nicolae]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpathian_Mountains Carpathia]]. To be absolutely fair, his other name is [[EmbarassingMiddleName "Jetty" (?!?!)]] and this is [[{{Understatement}}far from]] the only offensive / DidNotDoTheBloodyResearch [[SoBadItsGood moment in these novels.]]
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* Apparently Jerry Jenkins and Ann M. Martin took the same creative writing class. Mallory of the BabySittersClub gets a boyfriend in Australian Ben [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobart Hobart]].
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* Invisible Kid II from the LegionOfSuperHeroes was named [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Foccart Jacques Foccart]].
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* Invisible Kid II from the LegionOfSuperHeroes {{Legion Of Super-Heroes}} was named [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Foccart Jacques Foccart]].
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* In NightWatch series of novels, there is czech vampire Vítězslav Hrubín. While "Vítězslav" is common name, this combination is obviously merging names of two famous czech poets, Vítězslav Nezval andFrantišek Hrubín.
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* In NightWatch series of novels, there is czech vampire Vítězslav Hrubín. While "Vítězslav" is common name, this combination is obviously merging names of two famous czech poets, Vítězslav Nezval andFrantišek and František Hrubín.
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* In NightWatch series of novels, there is czech Vampire Vítězslav Hrubín. While "Vítězslav" is common name, this combination is obviously merging names of two famous czech poets, Vítězslav Nezval andFrantišek Hrubín.
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* In NightWatch series of novels, there is czech Vampire vampire Vítězslav Hrubín. While "Vítězslav" is common name, this combination is obviously merging names of two famous czech poets, Vítězslav Nezval andFrantišek Hrubín.
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* In NightWatch series of novels, there is czech Vampire Vítězslav Hrubín. While "Vítězslav" is common name, this combination is obviously merging names of two famous czech poets, Vítězslav Nezval andFrantišek Hrubín.
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* ''SunsetRiders'':
** [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Greco El Greco]], though the character appears to be Mexican. (Grecco-Mexican?)
** [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Greco El Greco]], though the character appears to be Mexican. (Grecco-Mexican?)
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* StreetFighter:
** [[strike:Vega, the cage-fighting Spaniard.]] What? [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lope_de_Vega What do you mean]] [[{{Woolseyism}} it's a coincidence?!]]
** [[strike:Vega, the cage-fighting Spaniard.]] What? [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lope_de_Vega What do you mean]] [[{{Woolseyism}} it's a coincidence?!]]
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*** I think the [[IsntItIronic irony]] there was intended to be directed towards Jaques Foccart's involvement with the French decolonisation of parts of Africa.
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* Another 40K reference is Lord Inquisitor [[http://wh40k.lexicanum.com/wiki/Karamazov Fyodor]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Brothers_Karamazov Karamazov]], [[KillItWithFire Pyrophant]] [[KnightTemplar Judge]] of Salem Proctor.
* [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Brezhnev Simon Brezhnev]] of {{Durarara}}.
* [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Brezhnev Simon Brezhnev]] of {{Durarara}}.
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** Also, Lord Inquisitor [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomas_de_Torquemada Torquemada]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hernan_Cortes Coteaz]], High Protector of the Formosa Sector.
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*** Also lampshaded by Hank [=McCoy=] when Piotr [[DeathIsCheap came back from the dead;]] "Boy's named Rasputin. [[RasputinianDeath Shoud have known he wouldn't be that easy to kill.]]
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* The Pakistani boy who comes to live with the American family in Aliens in America is named Raja Musharraf.
* The Pakistani boy who comes to live with the American family in Aliens in America is named Raja Musharraf.
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just a little trivia :)
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* Miss Wenceslas in ''{{Sherlock}}'', presumably named for Wenceslaus of Bohemia. Unfortunately for the makers, the Czech version of the name Václav, which is not used as a family name, and even if it were, would be lacking the "-ová" ending all female surnames have in Czech.
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* Miss Wenceslas in ''{{Sherlock}}'', presumably named for Wenceslaus of Bohemia. Unfortunately for the makers, the Czech version of the name is Václav, which is not used as a family name, and even if it were, would be lacking the "-ová" ending all female surnames surnames, that have a noun root, have in Czech.
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***[[JustifiedTrope Justifiable]]; Erik is still a very common Norse name.
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* According to WordOfGod, ''SurvivalOfTheFittest'' character Clio Gabriella was originally going to be named Ava Gardner. Yes, that Ava Garnder.
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*** It would make sense if he were Marco Rodrigo Gabriel Diaz de Vivar Garcia Marquez because in Spanish its normal to have one or two names and two surnames and possible to have more names and surnames the later through itineration where surnames are blended and considered a single compound surname so Diaz de Vivar could be one surname (the paternal surname) and Garcia Marquez a second surname (the maternal surname) composes of the normal surnames Diaz, de Vivar, Garcia and Marquez, however the concept of using the name Gabriel after the surname "de Vivar" just brakes it down into a horrible DidNotDoTheResearch
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*** It would make sense if he were Marco Rodrigo Gabriel Diaz de Vivar Garcia Marquez because in Spanish its normal to have one or two names and two surnames and possible to have more names and surnames the later through itineration where surnames are blended and considered a single compound surname so Diaz de Vivar could be one surname (the paternal surname) and Garcia Marquez a second surname (the maternal surname) composes of the normal surnames Diaz, de Vivar, Garcia and Marquez, however the concept of using the name Gabriel after the surname "de Vivar" just brakes it down into a horrible DidNotDoTheResearch
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*** TheyJustDidntCare. Because it's a [[DeadBabyComedy comedy]].
*** TheyJustDidntCare. Because it's a [[DeadBabyComedy comedy]].
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*** It would make sense if he were Marco Rodrigo Gabriel Diaz de Vivar Garcia Marquez because in Spanish its normal to have one or two names and two surnames and possible to have more names and surnames the later through itineration where surnames are blended and considered a single compound surname so Diaz de Vivar could be one surname (the paternal surname) and Garcia Marquez a second surname (the maternal surname) composes of the normal surnames Diaz, de Vivar, Garcia and Marquez, however the concept of using the name Gabriel after the surname "de Vivar" just brakes it down into a horrible didnotdoresearch
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*** It would make sense if he were Marco Rodrigo Gabriel Diaz de Vivar Garcia Marquez because in Spanish its normal to have one or two names and two surnames and possible to have more names and surnames the later through itineration where surnames are blended and considered a single compound surname so Diaz de Vivar could be one surname (the paternal surname) and Garcia Marquez a second surname (the maternal surname) composes of the normal surnames Diaz, de Vivar, Garcia and Marquez, however the concept of using the name Gabriel after the surname "de Vivar" just brakes it down into a horrible didnotdoresearch
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*** It would make sense if he were Marco Rodrigo Gabriel Diaz de Vivar Garcia Marquez because in Spanish its normal to have one or two names and two surnames and possible to have more names and surnames the later through itineration where surnames are blended and considered a single compound surname so Diaz de Vivar could be one surname (the paternal surname) and Garcia Marquez a second surname (the maternal surname) composes of the normal surnames Diaz, de Vivar, Garcia and Marquez, however the concept of using the name Gabriel after the surname "de Vivar" just brakes it down into a horrible didnotdoresearch
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*** The secondary language for many African states is French, due to their extensive colonialism in the region. Many Africans have settled in France, so it's entirely justified that a French-speaking character be of African descent.
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** Eisenstein is actually ''[[YiddishAsASecondLanguage Jewish]]'' name, but still...
** The ship that took [[{{Warhammer40000}} Luna Volves and Death Guard]] loyalist captains [[HorusHeresy Iacton Qruze and Nathaniel Garro]] to Terra is indeed named after the famous filmmaker -- or, rather, a pale shadow of his memory.
** The ship that took [[{{Warhammer40000}} Luna Volves and Death Guard]] loyalist captains [[HorusHeresy Iacton Qruze and Nathaniel Garro]] to Terra is indeed named after the famous filmmaker -- or, rather, a pale shadow of his memory.
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* Miss Wenceslas in ''{{Sherlock}}'', presumably named from Wenceslaus of Bohemia. Unfortunately for the makers, the Czech version of the name Václav, which is not used as a family name, and even if it were, would be lacking the "-ová" ending all female surnames have in Czech.
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* Miss Wenceslas in ''{{Sherlock}}'', presumably named from for Wenceslaus of Bohemia. Unfortunately for the makers, the Czech version of the name Václav, which is not used as a family name, and even if it were, would be lacking the "-ová" ending all female surnames have in Czech.
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* Miss Wenceslas in ''{{Sherlock}}'', presumably named from Wenceslaus of Bohemia. Unfortunately for the makers, the Czech version of the name Václav, which is not used as a family name, and even if it were, would be lacking the "-ová" ending all female surnames have in Czech.
* Miss Wenceslas in ''{{Sherlock}}'', presumably named from Wenceslaus of Bohemia. Unfortunately for the makers, the Czech version of the name Václav, which is not used as a family name, and even if it were, would be lacking the "-ová" ending all female surnames have in Czech.
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** Kurt [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wagner Wagner]].
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**** Also, because they already used 'Anastassakis' as the name of one the couple whose wedding the Greek Orthodox priest was officiating before Monica and Chandler's.
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** Captain [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hernan_Cortes Cortez]] of the the Crimson Fists.
*** To be fair, Cortez is still a fairly common Spanish last name.
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** Captain [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hernan_Cortes Cortez]] of the the Crimson Fists.
*** To be fair,Fists, though Cortez is still a fairly rather common Spanish last name.surname.
*** To be fair,
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* ''Fiends of the Eastern Front'': Grigori [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Eisenstein Eisenstein]].
