| VILLA | Mexican revolutionary leader whose original name was Doroteo Arango (6,5) |
| PANCHO | Mexican revolutionary leader whose original name was Doroteo Arango (6,5) |
| PANCHOVILLA | Mexican revolutionary general born Jose Doroteo Arango Arambula in 1878 (6,5) |
| STALIN | Soviet leader whose original surname was Jughashvili (6) |
| MARAT | French revolutionary leader whose assassination in a bath by Girondin sympathiser Charlotte Corday is depicted in a painting by Jacques-Louis David (5) |
| FRAANGELICO | Italian fresco painter and Dominican friar whose original name was Guido di Pietro (3,8) |
| ALI | Last name of the boxer whose original name was Cassius Clay |
| PEA | Miniature cork ball in a whistle; old name for a bird in the genus Pavo known collectively as a muster; or, a podded vegetable whose original name was thought to be plural (3) |
| STENDHAL | French writer, 1783-1842, whose original name was Marie-Henri Beyle (8) |
| RADIOHEAD | "Creep" band whose original name was On a Friday |
| BEACHBOYS | "Good Vibrations" band whose original name was the Pendletones: 2 wds. |
| PEARLJAM | "Jeremy" band whose original name was Mookie Blaylock: 2 wds. |
| GREENDAY | "American Idiot" band whose original name was Sweet Children: 2 wds. |
| INXS | Rock band whose original name was The Vegetables |
| PAUL | Saint whose original name was Saul (4) |
| MRT | Actor whose original name was Laurence Tureaud |
| SPINALTAP | Fictional English heavy metal band whose original name was The Thamesmen (6,3) |
| ELCID | 11th century Spanish soldier whose original name was Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar (2,3) |
| BARNABAS | Cypriot Jew whose original name was Joseph the Levite (8) |
| TITIAN | Italian painter of the Venetian school whose original name was Tiziano Vecellio (6) |