Re: Names of celebrities - WDYT?
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Yes, the "von" is tacky
Trying to sound like an old aristocratic name or what? It looks especially out of place between two Celtic names.
I know people with the ln Aurelius, therefore it looks odd as a fn to me.
"You sought a flower and found a fruit. You sought a spring and found a sea. You sought a woman and found a soul. You are disappointed." (Edith Södergran 1891-1923)
Trying to sound like an old aristocratic name or what? It looks especially out of place between two Celtic names.
I know people with the ln Aurelius, therefore it looks odd as a fn to me.
"You sought a flower and found a fruit. You sought a spring and found a sea. You sought a woman and found a soul. You are disappointed." (Edith Södergran 1891-1923)