The Name Game

[Beathard]

Morgan Freeman - actor

 

[kwilbourn]

Francis Bacon - English philosopher, author, statesman, and scientist.

 

[RedTemplar]

Babe Didrikson

 

[david918]

Don Meredith

 

[kwilbourn]

Manny Pacquiao - of boxing fame

 

[SC Heston]

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Russian Composer

 

[Beathard]

Tommy Lee Jones

 

[david918]

Jefferson Davis

 

[Beathard]

Danny Kaye - actor

 

[Bro. Bennett]

Katherine LaPlante.. English Writer

 

[kwilbourn]

LeVar Burton - actor

 

[Bro. Bennett]

Buddy Rich... Great Jazz Drummer

 

[kwilbourn]

Richie Valens - singer of "La Bamba"

 

[Beathard]

Valeri Polyakov - Russian Cosmonaut

 

[RedTemplar]

Pat Summerall-sports announcer

 

[kwilbourn]

Petr Klimuk - Cosmonaut of 3 missions, first Belarusian on orbit.

Red Templar beat me to it...

How about:

Samuel Morse - inventor of Morse code

 

[RedTemplar]

Mordecai-Sea Captain

 

[Beathard]

Mad Dog Mandich - football player

 

[RedTemplar]

Mean Joe Greene-football player

 

[Beathard]

Grace Kelly - princess