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1 Famous people known by their initials

• BB, French Actress Brigitte Bardot
• BHL, French philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy
• DMR, computer scientist Dennis Ritchie
• DSK , French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn
• DNA, British author Douglas Noël Adams
• E2R, Queen of the United Kingdom
• ESR, Eric Steven Raymond, leading figure in the Open Source movement and maintainer of the Jargon File
• FDR, U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
• FPA, U.S. newspaper columnist Franklin Pierce Adams
• H.D., U.S. Imagist poet Hilda Doolittle
• IDS, British politician Iain Duncan Smith
• JFKJohn Fitzgerald Kennedy ( May 29, 1917 November 22, 1963), often referred to as Jack Kennedy or JFK was the 35th ( 1961 1963) President of the United States. He was the youngest ever to be elected president and the youngest president ever to die in office, U.S. President John Fitzgerald Kennedy
• JWZZawinski (born c. 1970 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), commonly known as jwz is a computer programmer, responsible for significant contributions to the free software projects Mozilla and XEmacs, as well as early versions of the commercial Netscape Navigator, Free softwareThis article refers to free software as defined by the Free Software Foundation. For software available free of charge, see Freeware. The term free software refers to software which, once obtained, can be used, copied, studied, modified and redistributed. programmer Jamie Zawinski
• J2MJean-Marie Messier (born december 13th 1957) is a French businessman known for his flamboyance. He gained worldwide notoriety for his fast ascent and fall from power. With a reputation for deft management and fast thinking, Messier rapidly advanced in the, former CEO of Vivendi-Universal Jean-Marie Messier
• LBJ, U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson (It must be noted that Johnson so liked his initials that his children and dogs all had them, and he nicknamed his wife Lady Bird so she could have them too)
• LTLawrence Taylor (born February 4, 1959) was a former Hall of Fame American Football linebacker for the New York Giants NFL franchise. He was also known by the nickname, "L. Lawrence Taylor played college football for North Carolina. In 1981, Taylor was dr, member of the Pro Football Hall of FameThe Pro Football Hall of Fame is actually the National Football League's Hall of Fame. The building opened in Canton, Ohio on September 7, 1963 with 17 charter inductees. Through 2004, all but one of the inductees played some part of their pro career in t Lawrence Taylor
• LCarolus Linnaeus (later, Carl von Linn ( May 23, 1707 January 10, 1778) was a Swedish scientist who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of taxonomy. He is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology (see History of ecology). Biography Carl, Linnaeus, founder of modern systematics, cited by biologists simply as (L) when referenced as author (first official describer) of a species. Note that (L) is truly understood to stand for the man Linnaeus himself, in contrast to an SI unit name like N, which does not stand for the man Newton, but for a physical unit spelled in lower-case that is named in honor of the man Newton.
• MJ, U.S. basketball legend Michael Jordan
• MLK, U.S. civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr.
• OJ, U.S. football player, movie actor, and murder suspect O. J. Simpson
• PPDA, French journalist Patrick Poivre d'Arvor
• Q, British writer Arthur Quiller-Couch
• QT, American movie director/actor Quentin Tarantino
• RAH, U.S. Science fiction author Robert Heinlein
• RFK, U.S. politician Robert F. Kennedy
• RMS, Free Software advocate Richard Stallman
• TR, U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt
• UKK, Finnish longtime president and strongman Urho Kaleva Kekkonen
• W.L., fictitious name given to real life Ugandan crime victim that journalist Caroline Moorehead wrote about