| HOCHI | Adopted name of Nguyen Sinh Cung, first president (1945-1969) of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (2,3) |
| MINH | Adopted name of Nguyen Sinh Cung, first president (1945-1969) of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (4) |
| MATTBUSBY | Manager of Manchester United, 1945-1969 (4,5) |
| NGODINHDIEM | He proclaimed himself the first president of the Republic of Vietnam |
| NGO | First president of the Republic of Vietnam, ... Dinh Diem |
| SYLVESTER | Adopted name of three popes, including Gerbert of Aurillac, the first French holder of the office (999-1003) (9) |
| ZAIRE | Until 1997 the name of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (5) |
| LUALABA | River of the Democratic Republic of the Congo; a headstream of the Congo River (7) |
| OKAPI | Striped African mammal closely related to the giraffe, found in the rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (5) |
| PATRICELUMUMBA | Pan-Africanist who served as the first Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| ZEPPO | Adopted name of the comedic actor born Herbert Manfred Marx in 1901 (5) |
| WILLYBRANDT | Adopted name of German statesman Herbert Ernst Karl Frahm (1913-92), awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1971 (5,6) |
| SAOTOME | Island in the Gulf of Guinea that forms part of the Democratic Republic of ... ... e Principe (3,4) |
| KINSHASA | The capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (8) |
| TINTORETTO | Adopted name of the Italian painter Jacopo Robusti (10) |
| TARZAN | Adopted name of Edgar Rice Burroughs's character born John Clayton, Viscount Greystoke (6) |
| BELGIANCONGO | Former name, from 1908-1960, of the Democratic Republic of Congo (7,5) |
| TITO | Adopted name of Josip Broz, Yugoslav leader |
| TONYCURTIS | Adopted name of film actor Bernard Schwartz (1925- 2010) (4,6) |
| MAHATMA | Adopted name of Indian politician Mohandas Gandhi (7) |