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[1] A nickname is often considered desirable, symbolising a form of acceptance, but can sometimes be a form of ridicule. A moniker also means a nickname or personal name. The word often distinguishes personal names from nicknames that became proper names out of former nicknames. English examples are Bob and Rob, nickname variants for Robert.
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This can be a single sentence as in the example, Bertie (nickname). If this lead is absent, consider researching the nickname in Wiktionary, etc. to improve the nickname page. Place {{Nickname}} at the bottom of nickname pages. Do not use this template on disambiguation pages that contain a list of people by nickname as well as other entries.
This is a list of pen names used by notable authors of written work. A pen name or nom de plume is a pseudonym adopted by an author.A pen name may be used to make the author' name more distinctive, to disguise the author's gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or ...
"Blood-n-Guts" – George S. Patton, Jr., American general in World War II (a nickname he rejected) [22] "Bloody Bill" – William T. Anderson, Confederate guerrilla leader; William Cunningham, Loyalist militia commander in South Carolina "Bloody George" – George Alan Vasey, Second World War Australian general
Creates an infobox for a fictional character of any type. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers block formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Name name Character name to display in top header (default = PAGENAME). String optional Series series Name of the series in which the character appears. String optional Franchise franchise Name of the ...