charlemagne
Charles the Great was more commonly known by his French name, Charlemagne. He was king of the Franks and later became the first Holy Roman Emperor and the seed for the later French and German dynasties.He's the only ruler ever to be called "Charles the Great".
Charles Dickens used the pseudonym "Boz" early in his career when he started publishing his sketches in various magazines. This pen name was inspired by the nickname of his youngest brother, Augustus, who was known as "Moses" which later transformed into "Boz."
Pip's benefactor in Charles Dickens' novel "Great Expectations" is named Abel Magwitch, although he is later revealed to be known as Abel Provis.
That was his REAL name - he was never known by any other.
Lewis Carroll
Le Corbusier
The middle name of Charles Messier, the French astronomer, was Joseph. He was born in Paris, and is well-known for his astronomical catalog.
Charlemagne was born around 747 AD and named Charles after his grandfather Charles Martel. In those days family surnames had not yet been adopted and people were known by nicknames to distinguish them from other people with the same name. Charles became known as Charles the Great or Carolus Magna. English historians translated this as Charlemagne. Charlemagne's full name was Charles Merovingian
In the book "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens, the character Charles Darnay is also known by the name Evrémonde. This is his original surname before he renounces his family's aristocratic legacy.
When Charles Dickens was a young writer, he used the pseudonym "Boz" when writing some of his early sketches and stories. He later became known for his iconic works under his real name.
John Charles Layfield (born November 29, 1966)[3] known by his current ring name John "Bradshaw" Layfield or JBL.