Pseudonyms and Nicknames Dictionary
- ISBN-10
- 0810305496
- ISBN-13
- 9780810305496
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 627
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Company
- Author
- Jennifer Mossman
Description
A guide to pseudonyms, pen names, nicknames, epithets, stage names, cognomens, aliases, and sobriquets of twentieth-century persons, including the subjects' real names, basic biographical information, and citations for the sources from which the entries were compiled. Covers authors, sports figures, entertainers, politicians, military leaders, underworld figures, religious leaders, and other contemporary personalities.
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Other editions
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- 1987
- 2207 pages
- Paperback
- Gale Research Company
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