Calamity Jane (Martha Burk)
Groucho is not my real name. I'm breaking it in for a friend. - Groucho Marx
Bill Clinton (William Jefferson Blythe)
Names are not always what they seem. The common Welsh name Bzjxxllwcp is pronounced Jackson. - Mark Twain
Mr. Ed (Bamboo Harvester)
A self-made man may prefer a self-made name. - Judge Learned Hand (on permitting Samuel Goldfish to change his name to Samuel Goldwyn)
Irving Berlin (Israel Isidore Baline)
He took my music. But he gave me my name. - Muddy Waters on Mick Jagger
John Denver (Henry John Deutschendorf)
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