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List of eponyms (A–K)
An eponym is a person (real or fictitious) from whom something is said to take its name. The word is back-formed from "eponymous", from the Greek "eponymos" meaning "giving name".
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Here is a list of eponyms:
A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I–J – K – L–Z
==A==
* Achaemenes, founder of the Achaemenid dynasty of Persia
* Achilles, Greek mythological character – Achilles' heel, Achilles tendon
* Adam, Biblical character – Adam's apple
* Adam Walsh, Abduction-Murder Victim – Code Adam
* Alvin Adams (1804–1877) – Adams Express
* Thomas Addison – Addison's disease
* Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen – the city of Adelaide in Australia
* Len Adleman – the third letter of the name RSA, an asymmetric algorithm for public key cryptography, is taken from Adleman
* Agatha of Sicily – St. Agatha's Tower
* Agrippina the Younger – Cologne, Germany (formerly Colonia Agrippina)
* Alfred V. Aho – the first letter of the name awk, a computer pattern/action language, is taken from Aho
* Rabbi Akiva – Bnei Akiva
* Semyon Alapin – Alapin's Opening
* Adolf Albin – Albin Countergambit
* Alexander Alekhine – Alekhine's Defence
* Alexander the Great – Alexandria, İskenderun, Kandahar
* Matthew Algie – tea and coffee merchant company
* Alice Liddell – Alice in Wonderland, Alice in Wonderland syndrome
* Alice Roosevelt – Alice blue, said to be the color of her eyes
* Alois Alzheimer – Alzheimer's disease
* Albert, Prince Consort – Prince Albert piercing, a common form of male genital piercing; Alberta (Canada), Albert Bridge, London, Albert Bridge, Glasgow, Royal Albert Dock, Royal Albert Hall, Albert Memorial, Lake Albert, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Albert Medal
* Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss – A&M Records
* Arthur Cecil Alport – Alport syndrome
*Bruce Ames – Ames Test, which tests for carcinogens
* André-Marie Ampère – ampere – unit of electric current, Ampère's law
* Roald Amundsen – Amundsen Sea; Amundsen crater, a crater on the Moon; Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station
* José de Anchieta – Anchieta Island, Anchieta Highway, in Brazil
* Anders Jonas Ångström – angstrom, unit of distance
* Adolf Anderssen – Anderssen's Opening
* Saint Andrew – Order of Saint Andrew, Saint Andrew's Cross, St Andrews, Scotland, San Andreas Fault, and numerous other localities, churches and cathedrals
* Virginia Apgar – the Apgar score, used to determine the general health of neonates
* Antoninus Pius – Antonine Wall
* Saint Thomas Aquinas – many educational institutions
* Rafael Moreno Aranzadi, nicknamed Pichichi – The Pichichi Trophy
* Archimedes – Archimedes' screw, Archimedes' principle, Archimedean point
* William George Armstrong – Armstrong breech-loading gun
* Hans Asperger – Asperger syndrome
* Robert Atkins (nutritionist) – Atkins Diet
* Atlas, a Titan who carried the sky on his shoulders – atlas
* Shlomo Zalman Auerbach – Ramat Shlomo
* Augustus – August
* Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira – Aurélio's Brazilian Portuguese Dictionary.
* Augustus Caesar – the month of August; the city of Zaragoza (originally ''Caesaraugustus''); the city of Caesarea in Israel; numerous other cities once named Caesarea; the Caesarean section, because he was supposedly born in this manner
* R. Stanton Avery – Avery Dennison Corporation
* Amedeo Avogadro – Avogadro's number, Avogadro's Law
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