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From the Who2 database of 4,809 musicians, actors, historical figures, and other celebrities:
Aragorn
Hero of
The Lord of the Rings
Archer, Kevin
The nonexistent victim of a McDonalds play area injury that didn't happen
Baggins, Bilbo
The titular character of J.R.R. Tolkien's
The Hobbit
Baggins, Frodo
Heroic ring-bearer in
The Lord of the Rings
Bat Boy
Pointy-toothed mascot of
Weekly World News
Beowulf
The hero of the epic tale bearing his name
Blofeld, Ernst Stavro
The arch-enemy of secret agent James Bond
Bloom, Leopold
Wandering lead character of
Ulysses
Bond, James
Secret agent star of
Goldfinger
and other films
Bourne, Jason
The amnesiac assassin created by Robert Ludlum
Brothers Karamazov, The
The title characters of Dostoevsky's final novel
Croft, Lara
Heroine of the
Tomb Raider
video games
Darcy, Fitzwilliam
The wealthy suitor from the book
Pride and Prejudice
Evenstar, Arwen
Aragorn's love interest in
The Lord of the Rings
Finch, Atticus
The upstanding lawyer from the novel
To Kill a Mockingbird
Foley, Jack
The likable bank robber played by George Clooney in the movie
Out of Sight
Frosty the Snowman
The star of the 1950 pop song "Frosty the Snowman"
Galadriel
Mysterious queen of Lothlorien in
The Lord of the Rings
Gandalf
Hero of
The Lord of the Rings
Grinch, The
The furry grouch who tried to ruin Christmas
HAL 9000
The supercomputer from
2001: A Space Odyssey
Holmes, Sherlock
The most famous detective in English literature
Langdon, Robert
The scholarly detective of
The DaVinci Code
Legolas
Archer friend to Frodo Baggins
Marlowe, Philip
The hard-boiled hero of
Farewell, My Lovely
and other novels
Mitty, Walter
Title character of
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Moby-Dick
The great white whale of American literature
Moriarty, Professor
Arch-enemy of Sherlock Holmes
Peck's Bad Boy
Naughty hero of the "Peck's Bad Boy" stories
Peter Pan
Fanciful boy hero of
Peter Pan
Pinocchio
The fairy-tale puppet whose nose grew when he told a lie
Potter, Harry
Hero of the Harry Potter book series
Prynne, Hester
Adulterous heroine of
The Scarlet Letter
Quatermain, Allan
Hero of the adventure novel
King Solomon's Mines
Quixote, Don
The crazy knight who tilted at windmills
Rabbit, Jessica
Sexy wife of Roger Rabbit in the film
Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
The beacon-snouted hero of the annual Christmas TV special
Savage, Doc
Author Lester Dent's "Man of Bronze"
Snow White
The story princess who befriends seven dwarfs
Stanley, Flat
Children's globetrotting fictional character
Starbuck
Sturdy first mate in the novel
Moby-Dick
Tiny Tim
The sickly tyke in
A Christmas Carol
Toto (dog)
Dorothy's dog in
The Wizard of Oz
Voldemort, Lord
Arch-villain of the Harry Potter books
Watson, Doctor
Sidekick to detective Sherlock Holmes
Wonka, Willy
The wacky candyman in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'
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